2016 World University Handball Championship

The 2016 World University Handball Championship was the 23rd edition of this Handball Event organized by the FISU and it was held in the city of Antequera, Spain, from 27 June to 3 July.

Participating teams

Men

Women

Medal summary

Men's tournament Group A TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 3 3 0 0 103 76 +27 6 3 2 0 1 89 77 +12 4 3 1 0 2 86 84 +2 2 3 0 0 3 66 107 –41 0 Teams qualified to the semi-finals

Group B TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 3 2 0 1 86 82 +4 4 3 2 0 1 90 89 +1 4 3 2 0 1 81 79 +2 4 3 0 0 3 83 90 –7 0 Teams qualified to the semi-finals

Knockout stage

5th–8th place play-offs

5–8th place semi-finals

Semi-finals

7th place game

5th place game

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

Final standing RankTeam45678

Women's tournament Group Y TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 3 3 0 0 86 52 +34 6 3 2 0 1 94 59 +35 4 3 1 0 2 101 66 +35 2 3 0 0 3 40 144 –104 0 Teams qualified to the semi-finals

Group Z TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 3 3 0 0 90 58 +32 6 3 2 0 1 107 65 +42 4 3 1 0 2 70 77 –7 2 3 0 0 3 44 111 –67 0 Teams qualified to the semi-finals