2023 IHF Emerging Nations Championship
The 2023 IHF Emerging Nations Handball Championship is the fourth edition of the IHF Emerging Nations Championship held in Bulgaria under the aegis of International Handball Federation from 25 to 30 April 2023.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Bulgaria |
| Dates | 25–30 April |
| Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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Participating teams
| Country | Previous appearances |
|---|---|
 Andorra | 2 (2015, 2017) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 1 (2015) |
 Azerbaijan | 2 (2017, 2019) |
| Bulgaria | 2 (2015, 2017) |
 Cuba | 1 (2019) |
 Cyprus | 1 (2017) |
 Great Britain | 3 (2015, 2017, 2019) |
 Guatemala | 0 (debut) |
 India | 1 (2019) |
 Malta | 3 (2015, 2017, 2019) |
 Moldova | 2 (2015, 2017) |
 Nigeria | 1 (2019) |
- 1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italics indicates host.
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Andorra |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | India |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
First match(es) will be played on 25 April 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 25 April 2023 | Malta |
v | Andorra |
Varna |
| 26 April 2023 | Andorra |
v | India |
Varna |
| 27 April 2023 | Malta |
v | India |
Varna |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Moldova |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
First match(es) will be played on 25 April 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 25 April 2023 | Cyprus |
v | Moldova |
Varna |
| 26 April 2023 | Moldova |
v | Australia |
Varna |
| 27 April 2023 | Cyprus |
v | Australia |
Varna |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Cuba |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | Guatemala |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
First match(es) will be played on 25 April 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 25 April 2023 | Great Britain |
v | Cuba |
Varna |
| 26 April 2023 | Cuba |
v | Guatemala |
Varna |
| 27 April 2023 | Great Britain |
v | Guatemala |
Varna |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Bulgaria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | Nigeria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
First match(es) will be played on 25 April 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 25 April 2023 | Azerbaijan |
v | Bulgaria |
Varna |
| 26 April 2023 | Bulgaria |
v | Nigeria |
Varna |
| 27 April 2023 | Azerbaijan |
v | Nigeria |
Varna |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 29 April | ||||||
| 30 April | ||||||
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| Third place | ||||||
| 30 April | ||||||
- Fifth place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | |||||
| 29 April | ||||||
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| Seventh place game | ||||||
| 30 April | ||||||
- Ninth place bracket
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place game | |||||
| 29 April | ||||||
| 30 April | ||||||
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| Eleventh place game | ||||||
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Eleventh place game
| 30 April 2023 | LSF1 | v | LSF2 | Varna |
Ninth place game
| 30 April 2023 | WSF1 | v | WSF2 | Varna |
Seventh place game
| 30 April 2023 | LSF1 | v | LSF2 | Varna |
Fifth place game
| 30 April 2023 | WSF1 | v | WSF2 | Varna |
Third place game
| 30 April 2023 | LSF1 | v | LSF2 | Varna |
Final
| 30 April 2023 | WSF1 | v | WSF2 | Varna |
Final ranking
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References
- "4th IHF Men's Emerging Nations Championship". ihf.info. 10 March 2023.
- "12 teams from six continents enter the 4th IHF Men's Emerging Nations Championship". ihf.info. 9 March 2023.
- "Draw for the preliminary round reveals balanced groups at the 2023 IHF Men's Emerging Nations Championship". ihf.info. 10 March 2023.
External links
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