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2015 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2015 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 22nd event hosted by the International Handball Federation, was held in Denmark. The decision to select Denmark as the host was announced on 27 January 2011.[3]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Denmark |
| Dates | 5–20 December |
| Teams | 24 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Norway (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Netherlands |
| Third place | Romania |
| Fourth place | Poland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 88 |
| Goals scored | 4,714 (54 per match) |
| Attendance | 304,436 (3,460 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Cristina Neagu (63 goals)[1] |
| Best player | Cristina Neagu[2] |
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In the final Norway won 31–23 against the Netherlands to gain their third title.[4] Romania won bronze after they defeated Poland 31–22.[5]
Venues edit
Venues for the tournament were announced on 7 June 2014. Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning hosted the final, both semi-finals, two quarter-finals, matches in the round of 16 and Denmark's group. SYDBANK Arena in Kolding was the venue of two quarter-finals, eighth-finals and neighbour Germany's group, while Arena Nord in Frederikshavn and the new venue in Næstved hosted one eighth-final and one group each.[6]
| Herning | Kolding |
|---|---|
| Jyske Bank Boxen Capacity: 12,500 | SYDBANK Arena Capacity: 5,001[6] |
| Frederikshavn | Næstved |
| Arena Nord Capacity: 2,800[6] | Næstved Arena Planned capacity: 3,500[6] |
Qualification edit
| Competition | Dates | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 27 January 2011 | 1 | Denmark |
| 2013 World Championship | 6–22 December 2013 | 1 | Brazil |
| 2014 African Women's Handball Championship | 16–25 January 2014 | 3 | Tunisia DR Congo Angola |
| 2014 European Women's Handball Championship | 7–21 December 2014 | 1 | Norway |
| 2015 Asian Women's Handball Championship | 14–23 March 2015 | 3 | South Korea Japan China |
| 2015 Pan American Women's Handball Championship | 21–28 May 2015 | 3 | Cuba Argentina Puerto Rico |
| European qualification | 8 October 2014 – 14 June 2015 | 9 | France Hungary Montenegro Netherlands Poland Romania Russia Spain Sweden |
| Final qualification tournament | 15–17 June 2015 | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| Wildcard[7] | 22 June 2015 | 2 | Germany[8] Serbia[8] |
Final qualification tournament edit
A final qualification tournament was held from 15 to 17 June 2015 in Almaty, Kazakhstan to determine the last participant.[9] The schedule was revealed on 3 June 2015.[10]
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 65 | +29 | 6 | Qualified for World Championship |
| 2 | Congo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 73 | +13 | 4 | |
| 3 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 72 | −3 | 2 | |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 88 | −39 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
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.
Results edit
| 15 June 2015 20:00 | Kazakhstan | 36–24 | Congo | Almaty Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
| (22–11) | ||||
| Report |
| 16 June 2015 19:00 | Kazakhstan | 26–20 | Mexico | Almaty |
| (12–9) | ||||
| 17 June 2015 19:00 | Kazakhstan | 32–21 | Australia | Almaty |
| (17–9) | ||||
Qualified teams edit
- 1 Bold indicates champion for that year, Italics indicates host for that year.
Squads edit
Referees edit
17 referee pairs were selected:[11]
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Draw edit
The draw was held on 24 June 2015 at Koldinghus in Kolding, Denmark at 20:00 local time.[12][13][14]
Seeding edit
The seeding was announced on 23 June 2015.[15]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 | Pot 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preliminary round edit
All times are local (UTC+1).[16]
Group A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 113 | +36 | 9 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 121 | +25 | 8 | |
| 3 | Denmark (H) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 134 | 113 | +21 | 6 | |
| 4 | Serbia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 144 | 132 | +12 | 5 | |
| 5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 118 | 138 | −20 | 2 | |
| 6 | Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 108 | 182 | −74 | 0 |
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
| 5 December 2015 15:45 | Montenegro | 28–28 | Serbia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 4,700 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| Bulatović 8 | (16–14) | Krpež, Živković 6 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 4× 4× 1× |
| 5 December 2015 18:00 | Hungary | 39–20 | Tunisia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 7,900 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
| Tomori 6 | (16–5) | Chebbah 10 | ||
| 1× 2× | Report | 2× 3× |
| 5 December 2015 20:45 | Denmark | 30–21 | Japan | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG) |
| Gravholt 6 | (17–11) | Honda 5 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
| 6 December 2015 16:15 | Japan | 23–29 | Montenegro | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
| Sunami 9 | (15–17) | Radičević 10 | ||
| 2× 5× | Report | 4× 3× |
| 6 December 2015 18:30 | Serbia | 26–32 | Hungary | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Grillo, Lenci (ARG) |
| Krpež 5 | (16–18) | Tomori 10 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 4× 7× |
| 6 December 2015 20:45 | Tunisia | 20–32 | Denmark | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabaté (CIV) |
| Chebbah, Jlezi 5 | (10–16) | three players 6 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
| 8 December 2015 16:15 | Japan | 31–21 | Tunisia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
| Hara 9 | (13–9) | Jlezi 5 | ||
| 2× 5× | Report | 2× 5× |
| 8 December 2015 18:30 | Montenegro | 32–15 | Hungary | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
| three players 6 | (17–9) | three players 3 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 2× 1× |
| 8 December 2015 20:45 | Denmark | 29–20 | Serbia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| L. Jørgensen 7 | (13–12) | Liščević 5 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 3× 7× |
| 9 December 2015 16:15 | Montenegro | 37–26 | Tunisia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 1,700 Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG) |
| Jauković 9 | (19–12) | Chebbah 9 | ||
| 3× 6× | Report | 2× 2× |
| 9 December 2015 18:30 | Serbia | 27–22 | Japan | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabaté (CIV) |
| Krpež 6 | (13–12) | Ishitate, Sunami 5 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 2× 5× |
| 9 December 2015 20:45 | Hungary | 29–22 | Denmark | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
| Szucsánszki 8 | (15–12) | S. Jørgensen 4 | ||
| 1× 4× | Report | 3× 5× |
| 11 December 2015 16:15 | Hungary | 31–21 | Japan | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| Triscsuk 6 | (17–11) | Fujii 6 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 2× 5× |
| 11 December 2015 18:30 | Tunisia | 21–43 | Serbia | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
| three players 4 | (10–23) | Krpež 11 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 3× |
| 11 December 2015 20:45 | Denmark | 21–23 | Montenegro | Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning Attendance: 12,500 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| Hansen 8 | (7–12) | Jauković 7 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 5× |
Group B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 116 | +67 | 9[a] | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Sweden | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 134 | +58 | 9[a] | |
| 3 | Poland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Angola | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 144 | 155 | −11 | 4 | |
| 5 | China | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 141 | 180 | −39 | 2 | |
| 6 | Cuba | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 123 | 198 | −75 | 0 |
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
| 5 December 2015 16:15 | Netherlands | 42–21 | China | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,950 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Abbingh, Broch 7 | (19–9) | Qiao 5 | ||
| 2× 1× | Report | 3× 5× |
| 5 December 2015 18:30 | Cuba | 22–27 | Poland | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 3,112 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| Martínez 8 | (11–12) | Kudłacz-Gloc 11 | ||
| 2× 4× | Report | 4× 3× |
| 5 December 2015 20:45 | Sweden | 37–23 | Angola | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 3,204 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
| Hagman 8 | (18–12) | André 6 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 2× 1× |
| 6 December 2015 16:15 | China | 39–30 | Cuba | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 1,475 Referees: Florescu, Sola (ROU) |
| Zhang 8 | (22–15) | Varanes 7 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 2× 4× |
| 6 December 2015 18:30 | Angola | 24–37 | Netherlands | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,850 Referees: Lee, Koo (KOR) |
| André 5 | (11–19) | Polman 12 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 3× 3× |
| 6 December 2015 20:45 | Poland | 30–31 | Sweden | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 3,120 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Kudłacz-Gloc 6 | (13–15) | Hagman 7 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 5× |
| 8 December 2015 16:15 | Cuba | 23–38 | Angola | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 1,284 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| three players 4 | (14–20) | Bernardo, Viegas 7 | ||
| 3× 6× 1× | Report | 2× 4× |
| 8 December 2015 18:30 | Poland | 29–24 | China | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,584 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR) |
| Kudłacz-Gloc 7 | (12–11) | Jin 8 | ||
| 4× 7× | Report | 3× 7× |
| 8 December 2015 20:45 | Sweden | 28–28 | Netherlands | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,894 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| Gulldén 8 | (12–15) | Groot 9 | ||
| 4× 5× | Report | 4× 4× 1× |
| 9 December 2015 16:15 | Cuba | 23–45 | Netherlands | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 1,494 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR) |
| Lusson, Rizo 7 | (13–20) | Abbingh 8 | ||
| 2× 8× | Report | 2× 3× |
| 9 December 2015 18:30 | Angola | 27–29 | Poland | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,820 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
| Bernardo 8 | (15–12) | Kocela 7 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 6× 1× |
| 9 December 2015 20:45 | Sweden | 47–28 | China | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,864 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
| Roberts 10 | (25–14) | Yan 9 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 4× 4× |
| 11 December 2015 16:15 | China | 29–32 | Angola | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 1,628 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR) |
| Qiao 5 | (11–15) | Bernardo 10 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 4× |
| 11 December 2015 18:30 | Netherlands | 31–20 | Poland | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,652 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Abbingh 7 | (14–9) | Achruk, Niedźwiedź 5 | ||
| 2× 1× | Report | 4× 3× |
| 11 December 2015 20:45 | Cuba | 25–49 | Sweden | Næstved Arena, Næstved Attendance: 2,781 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
| Martínez 7 | (12–23) | Hagman 14 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 3× 4× |
Group C edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 118 | 95 | +23 | 9 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | France | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 91 | +30 | 7 | |
| 3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 151 | 114 | +37 | 6[a] | |
| 4 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 138 | 125 | +13 | 6[a] | |
| 5 | Argentina | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 120 | −31 | 2 | |
| 6 | DR Congo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 78 | 150 | −72 | 0 |
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
| 5 December 2015 16:00 | Argentina | 23–15 | DR Congo | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,752 Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| Pizzo 5 | (11–10) | Mwasesa 6 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 3× 6× 1× |
| 5 December 2015 18:15 | France | 30–20 | Germany | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR) |
| Pineau 7 | (16–7) | S. Müller 9 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 3× 2× |
| 5 December 2015 20:30 | Brazil | 24–24 | South Korea | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,430 Referees: Birch, Stenrand (DEN) |
| Rodrigues 7 | (10–12) | Ryu 7 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 2× 2× |
| 7 December 2015 16:00 | DR Congo | 11–26 | Brazil | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR) |
| Mwasesa 4 | (4–14) | Do Nascimento 7 | ||
| 2× 7× | Report | 3× 2× |
| 7 December 2015 18:15 | South Korea | 22–22 | France | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Elíasson, Pålsson (ISL) |
| Jung J. 8 | (11–11) | Nze Minko 7 | ||
| 4× 2× | Report | 4× 4× |
| 7 December 2015 20:30 | Germany | 33–13 | Argentina | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Birch, Stenrand (DEN) |
| S. Müller 7 | (17–8) | Mendoza, Karsten 4 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
| 8 December 2015 16:00 | South Korea | 35–17 | DR Congo | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Birch, Stenrand (DEN) |
| Choi 8 | (14–6) | Mwasesa 7 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 3× 3× 1× |
| 8 December 2015 18:15 | France | 20–12 | Argentina | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| three players 4 | (13–6) | Mendoza 3 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 3× 1× |
| 8 December 2015 20:30 | Brazil | 24–21 | Germany | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabaté (CIV) |
| Amorim 7 | (9–8) | three players 4 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 3× 3× |
| 10 December 2015 16:00 | Argentina | 19–23 | Brazil | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR) |
| Pizzo 6 | (8–11) | Fachinello 7 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 4× |
| 10 December 2015 18:15 | France | 29–16 | DR Congo | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Birch, Stenrand (DEN) |
| Lacrabère 8 | (14–10) | Mwasesa 7 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 2× 3× |
| 10 December 2015 20:30 | Germany | 40–28 | South Korea | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| F. Müller, Smits 6 | (14–15) | Gwon, Jung Y. 6 | ||
| 4× 6× | Report | 3× 1× |
| 11 December 2015 16:00 | Argentina | 22–29 | South Korea | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 700 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
| Pizzo 6 | (12–14) | Jung J., Kim 6 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 2× 5× |
| 11 December 2015 18:15 | Brazil | 21–20 | France | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Birch, Stenrand (DEN) |
| Rodrigues 5 | (11–9) | Pineau 6 | ||
| 4× 4× | Report | 4× 4× |
| 11 December 2015 20:30 | DR Congo | 19–37 | Germany | SYDBANK Arena, Kolding Attendance: 300 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR) |
| Lusamba, Milemba 4 | (11–18) | Fischer, S. Müller 8 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 3× 4× |
Group D edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 115 | +56 | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 159 | 106 | +53 | 8 | |
| 3 | Spain | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 148 | 98 | +50 | 6 | |
| 4 | Romania | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 150 | 116 | +34 | 4 | |
| 5 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 197 | −109 | 2 | |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 179 | −84 | 0 |
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head 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 goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
| 5 December 2015 16:00 | Romania | 47–14 | Puerto Rico | Arena Nord, Frederikshavn Attendance: 1,258 Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB) |
| Chiper 10 | (23–3) | Hiraldo 5 | ||
| 2× 3× | Report | 3× 4× |
| 5 December 2015 18:15 | Spain | 31–10 | Kazakhstan | Arena Nord, Frederikshavn Attendance: 1,285 Referees: Ota, Shimajiri (JPN) |
| Martín 6 | (16–5) | Tankina 4 | ||
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The 2015 IHF World Women s Handball Championship the 22nd event hosted by the International Handball Federation was held in Denmark The decision to select Denmark as the host was announced on 27 January 2011 3 2015 World Women s Handball ChampionshipTournament detailsHost country DenmarkDates5 20 DecemberTeams24 from 5 confederations Venue s 4 in 4 host cities Final positionsChampions Norway 3rd title Runner up NetherlandsThird place RomaniaFourth place PolandTournament statisticsMatches88Goals scored4 714 54 per match Attendance304 436 3 460 per match Top scorer s Cristina Neagu 63 goals 1 Best playerCristina Neagu 2 PreviousNext In the final Norway won 31 23 against the Netherlands to gain their third title 4 Romania won bronze after they defeated Poland 31 22 5 Contents 1 Venues 2 Qualification 2 1 Final qualification tournament 2 1 1 Standings 2 1 2 Results 3 Qualified teams 4 Squads 5 Referees 6 Draw 6 1 Seeding 7 Preliminary round 7 1 Group A 7 2 Group B 7 3 Group C 7 4 Group D 8 President s Cup 8 1 17 20th place playoff 8 1 1 17 20th place semifinals 8 1 2 19th place game 8 1 3 17th place game 8 2 21st 24th place playoff 8 2 1 21st 24th place semifinals 8 2 2 23rd place game 8 2 3 21st place game 9 Knockout stage 9 1 Bracket 9 1 1 Round of 16 9 1 2 Quarterfinals 9 1 3 5 8th place semifinals 9 1 4 Semifinals 9 1 5 Seventh place game 9 1 6 Fifth place game 9 1 7 Third place game 9 1 8 Final 10 Statistics 10 1 Final ranking 10 2 All Star Team 10 3 Top goalscorers 10 4 Top goalkeepers 11 References 12 External linksVenues editVenues for the tournament were announced on 7 June 2014 Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning hosted the final both semi finals two quarter finals matches in the round of 16 and Denmark s group SYDBANK Arena in Kolding was the venue of two quarter finals eighth finals and neighbour Germany s group while Arena Nord in Frederikshavn and the new venue in Naestved hosted one eighth final and one group each 6 Herning KoldingJyske Bank BoxenCapacity 12 500 SYDBANK ArenaCapacity 5 001 6 nbsp nbsp Frederikshavn nbsp Herning nbsp Kolding nbsp NaestvedFrederikshavn NaestvedArena NordCapacity 2 800 6 Naestved ArenaPlanned capacity 3 500 6 Qualification editCompetition Dates Vacancies QualifiedHost nation 27 January 2011 1 nbsp Denmark2013 World Championship 6 22 December 2013 1 nbsp Brazil2014 African Women s Handball Championship 16 25 January 2014 3 nbsp Tunisia nbsp DR Congo nbsp Angola2014 European Women s Handball Championship 7 21 December 2014 1 nbsp Norway2015 Asian Women s Handball Championship 14 23 March 2015 3 nbsp South Korea nbsp Japan nbsp China2015 Pan American Women s Handball Championship 21 28 May 2015 3 nbsp Cuba nbsp Argentina nbsp Puerto RicoEuropean qualification 8 October 2014 14 June 2015 9 nbsp France nbsp Hungary nbsp Montenegro nbsp Netherlands nbsp Poland nbsp Romania nbsp Russia nbsp Spain nbsp SwedenFinal qualification tournament 15 17 June 2015 1 nbsp KazakhstanWildcard 7 22 June 2015 2 nbsp Germany 8 nbsp Serbia 8 Final qualification tournament edit A final qualification tournament was held from 15 to 17 June 2015 in Almaty Kazakhstan to determine the last participant 9 The schedule was revealed on 3 June 2015 10 Standings edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 94 65 29 6 Qualified for World Championship2 nbsp Congo 3 2 0 1 86 73 13 43 nbsp Mexico 3 1 0 2 69 72 3 24 nbsp Australia 3 0 0 3 49 88 39 0Source citation needed 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 Results edit 15 June 2015 18 00 Mexico nbsp 24 16 nbsp Australia Almaty Referees Alpaizde Berezkina RUS 13 8 Report15 June 2015 20 00 Kazakhstan nbsp 36 24 nbsp Congo Almaty Referees Florescu Stoia ROU 22 11 Report16 June 2015 17 00 Australia nbsp 12 32 nbsp Congo Almaty 6 13 16 June 2015 19 00 Kazakhstan nbsp 26 20 nbsp Mexico Almaty 12 9 17 June 2015 17 00 Mexico nbsp 25 30 nbsp Congo Almaty 12 16 17 June 2015 19 00 Kazakhstan nbsp 32 21 nbsp Australia Almaty 17 9 Qualified teams editCountry Qualified as Qualification date Previous appearances in tournament1 nbsp Denmark Host 27 January 2011 170 1957 1962 1965 1971 1973 1975 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Brazil 2013 World Champion 22 December 2013 100 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp DR Congo Finalist of 2014 African Championship 24 January 2014 10 2013 nbsp Tunisia Finalist of 2014 African Championship 24 January 2014 70 1975 2001 2003 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Angola Third place of 2014 African Championship 25 January 2014 120 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Norway 2014 European Champion 21 December 2014 170 1971 1973 1975 1982 1986 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp South Korea Finalist of 2015 Asian Championship 21 March 2015 150 1978 1982 1986 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Japan Finalist of 2015 Asian Championship 21 March 2015 160 1962 1965 1971 1973 1975 1986 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp China Third place of 2015 Asian Championship 23 March 2015 130 1986 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Cuba Semifinalist of 2015 Pan American Championship 24 May 2015 20 1999 2011 nbsp Puerto Rico Semifinalist of 2015 Pan American Championship 25 May 2015 0 debut nbsp Argentina Semifinalist of 2015 Pan American Championship 25 May 2015 70 1999 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Hungary European playoff winner 13 June 2015 190 1957 1962 1965 1971 1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2013 nbsp France European playoff winner 13 June 2015 110 1986 1990 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Russia European playoff winner 13 June 2015 100 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 nbsp Romania European playoff winner 13 June 2015 210 1957 1962 1965 1971 1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1990 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Netherlands European playoff winner 13 June 2015 90 1971 1973 1978 1986 1999 2001 2005 2011 2013 nbsp Spain European playoff winner 14 June 2015 70 1993 2001 2003 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Poland European playoff winner 14 June 2015 140 1957 1962 1965 1973 1975 1978 1986 1990 1993 1997 1999 2005 2007 2013 nbsp Montenegro European playoff winner 14 June 2015 20 2011 2013 nbsp Sweden European playoff winner 14 June 2015 70 1957 1990 1993 1995 2001 2009 2011 nbsp Kazakhstan Final qualification tournament winner 16 June 2015 30 2007 2009 2011 nbsp Germany 8 Wildcard 22 June 2015 100 1993 1995 1997 1999 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 nbsp Serbia 8 Wildcard 22 June 2015 10 2013 1 Bold indicates champion for that year Italics indicates host for that year Squads editMain article 2015 World Women s Handball Championship squadsReferees edit17 referee pairs were selected 11 Referees nbsp Argentina Julian GrilloSebastian Lenci nbsp Bahrain Hussain Al MawtSameer Marhoon nbsp Ivory Coast Yalatima CoulibalyMamadou Diabate nbsp Denmark Anders BirchDennis Stenrand nbsp France Charlotte BonaventuraJulie Bonaventura nbsp Germany Robert SchulzeTobias Tonnies nbsp Hungary Peter HorvathBalazs Marton nbsp Iceland Jonas EliassonAnton Palsson nbsp Japan Tomoko OtaMariko Shimajiri Referees nbsp South Korea Lee Se okKoo Bon ok nbsp Norway Kjersti ArntsenGuro Roen nbsp Romania Diana FlorescuAnamaria Stoia nbsp Russia Viktoria AlpaidzeTatiana Berezkina nbsp Slovenia Bojan LahDavid Sok nbsp Serbia Vanja AnticJelena Jakovljevic nbsp Spain Ignacio GarciaAndreu Marin nbsp Tunisia Ismail BouallouchaRamzi KhenissiDraw editThe draw was held on 24 June 2015 at Koldinghus in Kolding Denmark at 20 00 local time 12 13 14 Seeding edit The seeding was announced on 23 June 2015 15 Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6 nbsp Brazil nbsp Cuba nbsp Norway nbsp Denmark nbsp Spain nbsp Sweden nbsp Montenegro nbsp France nbsp Hungary nbsp Netherlands nbsp Argentina nbsp Romania nbsp Russia nbsp South Korea nbsp Poland nbsp Japan nbsp Tunisia nbsp DR Congo nbsp China nbsp Puerto Rico nbsp Angola nbsp Serbia nbsp Germany nbsp KazakhstanPreliminary round editAll times are local UTC 1 16 Group A edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Montenegro 5 4 1 0 149 113 36 9 Round of 162 nbsp Hungary 5 4 0 1 146 121 25 83 nbsp Denmark H 5 3 0 2 134 113 21 64 nbsp Serbia 5 2 1 2 144 132 12 55 nbsp Japan 5 1 0 4 118 138 20 26 nbsp Tunisia 5 0 0 5 108 182 74 0Source IHFRules for classification 1 Points 2 Head to head points 3 Head to head goal difference 4 Head to head goals scored 5 Goal difference H Hosts 5 December 2015 15 45 Montenegro nbsp 28 28 nbsp Serbia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 4 700 Referees Garcia Marin ESP Bulatovic 8 16 14 Krpez Zivkovic 63 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 4 nbsp 1 nbsp 5 December 2015 18 00 Hungary nbsp 39 20 nbsp Tunisia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 7 900 Referees Alpaidze Berezkina RUS Tomori 6 16 5 Chebbah 101 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 3 nbsp 5 December 2015 20 45 Denmark nbsp 30 21 nbsp Japan Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 12 500 Referees Lenci Grillo ARG Gravholt 6 17 11 Honda 53 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 3 nbsp 6 December 2015 16 15 Japan nbsp 23 29 nbsp Montenegro Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 2 500 Referees Alpaidze Berezkina RUS Sunami 9 15 17 Radicevic 102 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 3 nbsp 6 December 2015 18 30 Serbia nbsp 26 32 nbsp Hungary Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 5 800 Referees Grillo Lenci ARG Krpez 5 16 18 Tomori 103 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 7 nbsp 6 December 2015 20 45 Tunisia nbsp 20 32 nbsp Denmark Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 12 000 Referees Coulibaly Diabate CIV Chebbah Jlezi 5 10 16 three players 63 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 8 December 2015 16 15 Japan nbsp 31 21 nbsp Tunisia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 2 000 Referees Alpaidze Berezkina RUS Hara 9 13 9 Jlezi 52 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 5 nbsp 8 December 2015 18 30 Montenegro nbsp 32 15 nbsp Hungary Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 7 000 Referees Arntsen Roen NOR three players 6 17 9 three players 33 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 1 nbsp 8 December 2015 20 45 Denmark nbsp 29 20 nbsp Serbia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 12 500 Referees Schulze Tonnies GER L Jorgensen 7 13 12 Liscevic 53 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 7 nbsp 9 December 2015 16 15 Montenegro nbsp 37 26 nbsp Tunisia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 1 700 Referees Lenci Grillo ARG Jaukovic 9 19 12 Chebbah 93 nbsp 6 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 2 nbsp 9 December 2015 18 30 Serbia nbsp 27 22 nbsp Japan Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 7 000 Referees Coulibaly Diabate CIV Krpez 6 13 12 Ishitate Sunami 53 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 5 nbsp 9 December 2015 20 45 Hungary nbsp 29 22 nbsp Denmark Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 12 500 Referees Arntsen Roen NOR Szucsanszki 8 15 12 S Jorgensen 41 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 5 nbsp 11 December 2015 16 15 Hungary nbsp 31 21 nbsp Japan Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 1 500 Referees Schulze Tonnies GER Triscsuk 6 17 11 Fujii 63 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 5 nbsp 11 December 2015 18 30 Tunisia nbsp 21 43 nbsp Serbia Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 4 000 Referees Arntsen Roen NOR three players 4 10 23 Krpez 113 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 11 December 2015 20 45 Denmark nbsp 21 23 nbsp Montenegro Jyske Bank Boxen Herning Attendance 12 500 Referees Garcia Marin ESP Hansen 8 7 12 Jaukovic 73 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 5 nbsp Group B edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Netherlands 5 4 1 0 183 116 67 9 a Round of 162 nbsp Sweden 5 4 1 0 192 134 58 9 a 3 nbsp Poland 5 3 0 2 135 135 0 64 nbsp Angola 5 2 0 3 144 155 11 45 nbsp China 5 1 0 4 141 180 39 26 nbsp Cuba 5 0 0 5 123 198 75 0Source IHFRules for classification 1 Points 2 Head to head points 3 Head to head goal difference 4 Head to head goals scored 5 Goal difference Notes a b Sweden Netherlands 28 28 5 December 2015 16 15 Netherlands nbsp 42 21 nbsp China Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 950 Referees Bonaventura Bonaventura FRA Abbingh Broch 7 19 9 Qiao 52 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 5 nbsp 5 December 2015 18 30 Cuba nbsp 22 27 nbsp Poland Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 3 112 Referees Schulze Tonnies GER Martinez 8 11 12 Kudlacz Gloc 112 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 3 nbsp 5 December 2015 20 45 Sweden nbsp 37 23 nbsp Angola Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 3 204 Referees Florescu Stoia ROU Hagman 8 18 12 Andre 63 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 2 nbsp 1 nbsp 6 December 2015 16 15 China nbsp 39 30 nbsp Cuba Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 1 475 Referees Florescu Sola ROU Zhang 8 22 15 Varanes 73 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 4 nbsp 6 December 2015 18 30 Angola nbsp 24 37 nbsp Netherlands Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 850 Referees Lee Koo KOR Andre 5 11 19 Polman 123 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 6 December 2015 20 45 Poland nbsp 30 31 nbsp Sweden Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 3 120 Referees Bonaventura Bonaventura FRA Kudlacz Gloc 6 13 15 Hagman 73 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 5 nbsp 8 December 2015 16 15 Cuba nbsp 23 38 nbsp Angola Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 1 284 Referees Bonaventura Bonaventura FRA three players 4 14 20 Bernardo Viegas 73 nbsp 6 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 4 nbsp 8 December 2015 18 30 Poland nbsp 29 24 nbsp China Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 584 Referees Koo Lee KOR Kudlacz Gloc 7 12 11 Jin 84 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 7 nbsp 8 December 2015 20 45 Sweden nbsp 28 28 nbsp Netherlands Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 894 Referees Garcia Marin ESP Gullden 8 12 15 Groot 94 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 4 nbsp 1 nbsp 9 December 2015 16 15 Cuba nbsp 23 45 nbsp Netherlands Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 1 494 Referees Koo Lee KOR Lusson Rizo 7 13 20 Abbingh 82 nbsp 8 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 3 nbsp 9 December 2015 18 30 Angola nbsp 27 29 nbsp Poland Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 820 Referees Garcia Marin ESP Bernardo 8 15 12 Kocela 73 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 6 nbsp 1 nbsp 9 December 2015 20 45 Sweden nbsp 47 28 nbsp China Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 864 Referees Florescu Stoia ROU Roberts 10 25 14 Yan 93 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 4 nbsp 11 December 2015 16 15 China nbsp 29 32 nbsp Angola Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 1 628 Referees Koo Lee KOR Qiao 5 11 15 Bernardo 103 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 11 December 2015 18 30 Netherlands nbsp 31 20 nbsp Poland Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 652 Referees Bonaventura Bonaventura FRA Abbingh 7 14 9 Achruk Niedzwiedz 52 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 3 nbsp 11 December 2015 20 45 Cuba nbsp 25 49 nbsp Sweden Naestved Arena Naestved Attendance 2 781 Referees Florescu Stoia ROU Martinez 7 12 23 Hagman 143 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 4 nbsp Group C edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Brazil 5 4 1 0 118 95 23 9 Round of 162 nbsp France 5 3 1 1 121 91 30 73 nbsp Germany 5 3 0 2 151 114 37 6 a 4 nbsp South Korea 5 2 2 1 138 125 13 6 a 5 nbsp Argentina 5 1 0 4 89 120 31 26 nbsp DR Congo 5 0 0 5 78 150 72 0Source IHFRules for classification 1 Points 2 Head to head points 3 Head to head goal difference 4 Head to head goals scored 5 Goal difference Notes a b Germany South Korea 40 28 5 December 2015 16 00 Argentina nbsp 23 15 nbsp DR Congo SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 752 Referees Boualloucha Khenissi TUN Pizzo 5 11 10 Mwasesa 63 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 6 nbsp 1 nbsp 5 December 2015 18 15 France nbsp 30 20 nbsp Germany SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 2 200 Referees Al Mawt Marhoon BHR Pineau 7 16 7 S Muller 93 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 2 nbsp 5 December 2015 20 30 Brazil nbsp 24 24 nbsp South Korea SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 430 Referees Birch Stenrand DEN Rodrigues 7 10 12 Ryu 73 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 2 nbsp 7 December 2015 16 00 DR Congo nbsp 11 26 nbsp Brazil SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 500 Referees Al Mawt Marhoon BHR Mwasesa 4 4 14 Do Nascimento 72 nbsp 7 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 2 nbsp 7 December 2015 18 15 South Korea nbsp 22 22 nbsp France SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 2 100 Referees Eliasson Palsson ISL Jung J 8 11 11 Nze Minko 74 nbsp 2 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 4 nbsp 7 December 2015 20 30 Germany nbsp 33 13 nbsp Argentina SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 000 Referees Birch Stenrand DEN S Muller 7 17 8 Mendoza Karsten 43 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 8 December 2015 16 00 South Korea nbsp 35 17 nbsp DR Congo SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 200 Referees Birch Stenrand DEN Choi 8 14 6 Mwasesa 73 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 1 nbsp 8 December 2015 18 15 France nbsp 20 12 nbsp Argentina SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 300 Referees Boualloucha Khenissi TUN three players 4 13 6 Mendoza 33 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 1 nbsp 8 December 2015 20 30 Brazil nbsp 24 21 nbsp Germany SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 500 Referees Coulibaly Diabate CIV Amorim 7 9 8 three players 43 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 3 nbsp 10 December 2015 16 00 Argentina nbsp 19 23 nbsp Brazil SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 800 Referees Al Mawt Marhoon BHR Pizzo 6 8 11 Fachinello 73 nbsp 5 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 4 nbsp 10 December 2015 18 15 France nbsp 29 16 nbsp DR Congo SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 200 Referees Birch Stenrand DEN Lacrabere 8 14 10 Mwasesa 73 nbsp 1 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 3 nbsp 10 December 2015 20 30 Germany nbsp 40 28 nbsp South Korea SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 000 Referees Boualloucha Khenissi TUN F Muller Smits 6 14 15 Gwon Jung Y 64 nbsp 6 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 1 nbsp 11 December 2015 16 00 Argentina nbsp 22 29 nbsp South Korea SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 700 Referees Alpaidze Berezkina RUS Pizzo 6 12 14 Jung J Kim 63 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 2 nbsp 5 nbsp 11 December 2015 18 15 Brazil nbsp 21 20 nbsp France SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 1 600 Referees Birch Stenrand DEN Rodrigues 5 11 9 Pineau 64 nbsp 4 nbsp Report 4 nbsp 4 nbsp 11 December 2015 20 30 DR Congo nbsp 19 37 nbsp Germany SYDBANK Arena Kolding Attendance 300 Referees Al Mawt Marhoon BHR Lusamba Milemba 4 11 18 Fischer S Muller 83 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 4 nbsp Group D edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Russia 5 5 0 0 171 115 56 10 Round of 162 nbsp Norway 5 4 0 1 159 106 53 83 nbsp Spain 5 3 0 2 148 98 50 64 nbsp Romania 5 2 0 3 150 116 34 45 nbsp Puerto Rico 5 1 0 4 88 197 109 26 nbsp Kazakhstan 5 0 0 5 95 179 84 0Source IHFRules for classification 1 Points 2 Head to head points 3 Head to head goal difference 4 Head to head goals scored 5 Goal difference 5 December 2015 16 00 Romania nbsp 47 14 nbsp Puerto Rico Arena Nord Frederikshavn Attendance 1 258 Referees Antic Jakovljevic SRB Chiper 10 23 3 Hiraldo 52 nbsp 3 nbsp Report 3 nbsp 4 nbsp 5 December 2015 18 15 Spain nbsp 31 10 nbsp Kazakhstan Arena Nord Frederikshavn Attendance 1 285 Referees Ota Shimajiri JPN Martin 6 16 5 Tankina 41 span, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library, article, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, 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