The 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place in Moscow, Russia from 2 to 15 July 2016. Denmark won their second title after defeating Russia 32–28 in the final.
Teams Africa
Asia
Europe (Substitute for Oceania)
(Host)
Pan-America
Venues Matches will be played in Moscow.
Krylatskoye Sports Palace (5,000) Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA (5,500)
Referees The following 16 referee pairs were selected.
Referees Muammar Al-WataniMohammed Qamber Amar KonjičaninDino Konjičanin Adriano AlvesDaniel Magalhães Jiří OpavaPavel Válek Karim GasmiRaouf Gasmi Miklós AndorckaRobert Hucker Alexei CovalciucIgor Covalciuc Novica MitrovićMiljan Vešović
Referees Håvard KlevenLars Jørum Dmitry KiselevAlexey Kiyashko Ion BustamanteJavier Álvarez Mirza KurtagicMattias Wetterwik Arthur BrunnerMorad Salah Kürsad ErdoğanIbrahim Özdeniz Christian PoschLars Jedermann Gabriel GonzalesCamilo Prieto
Preliminary round All time are local (UTC+3).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
President's Cup 21st place bracket
21st–24th place semifinals
23rd place game
21st place game
17th place bracket
17–20th place semifinals
19th place game
17th place game
9–16th placement games The eight losers of the round of 16 were seeded according to their results in the preliminary round against teams ranked 1–4.
Ranking
15th place game
13th place game
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Knockout stage Bracket
5th place bracket
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Rank Team456789101112131415161718192021222324
2016 Women's Junior World Champions DenmarkSecond title
Team roster: Althea Reinhardt, Pauline Bøgelund, Amalie Grøn Hansen, Julie Pontoppidan, Ronja Johansen, Celine Lundbye Kristiansen, Stine Holm, Ida Vium, Sofie Flader, Mai Kragballe Nielsen, Annika Jakobsen, Maria Lykkegaard, Sara Hald, Line Skak, Mie Højlund, Lærke Nolsøe, Josefine Dragenberg. Head coach: Flemming Larsen.
Awards MVP : Yaroslava Frolova Top Goalscorer : Song Ji-eun (85 goals)
All-Star Team is Goalkeeper : Althea Reinhardt Right wing : Mathilde Rivas Toft Right back : Antonina Skorobogatchenko Centre back : Cristina Laslo Left back : Yulia Golikova Left wing : Lærke Nolsøe Pivot : Annika Ingenpaß
References
External links Official website