1979_Women's_Junior_World_Handball_Championship
The 1979 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the 2nd edition of the tournament and took place in Yugoslavia from 13 to 23 October.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Yugoslavia |
| Dates | October 13–23 |
| Teams | 13 (from 3 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  East Germany |
| Third place | Yugoslavia |
| Fourth place |  Hungary |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Goals scored | 1,365 (29.67 per match) |
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The title was won by the Soviet Union who finished on top after winning four of their five games with East Germany finishing in second place.[1]
Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 6 |
| Hungary |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 42 | +8 | 4 |
 West Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 2 |
 Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 59 | −25 | 0 |
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| 1979 | Hungary |
20–13 | Japan |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
19–10 | West Germany |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
25–13 | Japan |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Hungary |
19–11 | West Germany |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | West Germany |
14–8 | Japan |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
18–11 | Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 35 | +67 | 8 |
 France |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 6 |
 Norway |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 4 |
 Austria |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 56 | −25 | 2 |
 Italy |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 96 | −62 | 0 |
Close
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
18–5 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
41–7 | Italy |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | France |
13–9 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Norway |
20–7 | Italy |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | France |
21–12 | Italy |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | France |
12–10 | Norway |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Norway |
17–3 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Austria |
14–8 | Italy |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
23–9 | France |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
20–14 | Norway |
Yugoslavia |
Group C
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 29 | +39 | 6 |
 Denmark |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 4 |
 Netherlands |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 2 |
 United States |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 90 | −67 | 0 |
Close
| 1979 | Netherlands |
26–6 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | East Germany |
18–8 | Denmark |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Denmark |
18–9 | Netherlands |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | East Germany |
30–10 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | East Germany |
20–11 | Netherlands |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Denmark |
34–7 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
Group 7-12
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 48 | +25 | 8 |
| Norway |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 53 | +30 | 8 |
| West Germany |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 42 | +30 | 6 |
| Japan |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 77 | +19 | 6 |
| Austria |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 76 | −40 | 2 |
| United States |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 55 | 119 | −64 | 0 |
Close
| 1979 | Japan |
21–15 | Netherlands |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | West Germany |
19–4 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Norway |
24–14 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Netherlands |
11–6 | Norway |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Japan |
17–9 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | West Germany |
23–7 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Norway |
11–6 | West Germany |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Japan |
31–14 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Netherlands |
9–5 | Austria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Netherlands |
12–10 | West Germany |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Austria |
15–14 | United States |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Norway |
25–19 | Japan |
Yugoslavia |
Group 1-6
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 61 | +30 | 8 |
| East Germany |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 59 | +28 | 7 |
| Yugoslavia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 65 | +19 | 7 |
| Hungary |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 71 | +7 | 6 |
| Denmark |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 81 | −16 | 2 |
| France |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 113 | −68 | 0 |
Close
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
24–9 | France |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Hungary |
17–13 | East Germany |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
17–12 | Denmark |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Hungary |
20–8 | France |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
19–12 | Denmark |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | East Germany |
13–13 | Yugoslavia |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Hungary |
17–16 | Denmark |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Denmark |
29–9 | France |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Soviet Union |
18–15 | Yugoslavia |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Netherlands |
17–10 | France |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | East Germany |
14–12 | Soviet Union |
Yugoslavia |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia |
16–13 | Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
The final rankings from the 1979 edition:[2]
More information Rank, Team ...
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Soviet Union |
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East Germany |
 |
Yugoslavia |
| 4 | Hungary |
| 5 | Denmark |
| 6 | France |
| 7 | Netherlands |
| 8 | Norway |
| 9 | West Germany |
| 10 | Japan |
| 11 | Austria |
| 12 | United States |
| 13 | Italy |
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- "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Retrieved 2018-05-04.