Handball at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – Women's tournament

Women's handball
at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
Tournament details
Host country	Algeria
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	30 June – 6 July
Teams	8 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Spain (3rd title)
Runner-up	Croatia
Third place	Serbia
Fourth place	Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	910 (50.56 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Katarina Pavlović; (44 goals)
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The women's handball tournament at the 2022 Mediterranean Games was held from 30 June to 6 July in Aïn El Turk and Bir El Djir.^[2]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	3	3	0	85	64	+21	6	Semifinals
2	Croatia	3	2	1	82	78	+4	4	Semifinals
3	Tunisia	3	1	2	67	75	−8	2	Fifth place game
4	Algeria (H)	3	0	3	60	77	−17	0	Seventh place game

Source: Oran 2022
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; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts

30 June 2022 17:15	Spain	26–20	Algeria	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Ilievski, Ilievski (MKD)
	Valdivia 7	(14–9)	five players 3
	1× 3×	Report	3×

30 June 2022 19:15	Tunisia	26–28	Croatia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Rodrigues, Pinherio (POR)
	Hamrouni 8	(14–17)	Pavlović 12
	5×	Report	1× 5× 1×

1 July 2022 17:15	Algeria	21–31	Croatia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Sá, Sá (POR)
	three players 4	(8–14)	Pavlović 9
	1× 6×	Report	1× 6×

1 July 2022 19:15	Spain	28–21	Tunisia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Jakovljević, Kovačević (SRB)
	Arrojeria 7	(11–8)	Bouri 4
	1× 3×	Report	3×

2 July 2022 17:00	Algeria	19–20	Tunisia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Ilievski, Ilievski (MKD)
	Makhloufi 7	(9–10)	Masri 7
	1× 5×	Report	2× 6×

2 July 2022 19:15	Croatia	23–31	Spain	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Hamidi, Belkhiri (ALG)
	Posavec 8	(12–18)	Campos 7
	2× 3×	Report	3× 3×

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Serbia	3	3	0	78	64	+14	6	Semifinals
2	Portugal	3	2	1	69	64	+5	4	Semifinals
3	Turkey	3	1	2	86	88	−2	2	Fifth place game
4	North Macedonia	3	0	3	62	79	−17	0	Seventh place game

Source: Oran 2022
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; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.

30 June 2022 12:00	North Macedonia	27–34	Turkey	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Deche, Guarda (ALG)
	Kiprijanovska 6	(16–19)	Türkoglu 8
	2×	Report	4× 6×

30 June 2022 14:15	Serbia	21–20	Portugal	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Kahouadji, Farsi (ALG)
	Jovović 11	(13–12)	Sabino 6
	1× 2× 1×	Report	3×

1 July 2022 12:00	Turkey	26–30	Portugal	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Farsi, Kahouadji (ALG)
	Türkoglu 5	(14–12)	Sabino 9
	5×	Report	3×

1 July 2022 14:15	North Macedonia	18–26	Serbia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Hamidi, Belkhiri (ALG)
	Dukoska, Kiprijanovska 5	(8–10)	Jovović 8
	1× 6×	Report	2× 5×

2 July 2022 12:00	Turkey	26–31	Serbia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Deche, Ghouarda (ALG)
	İskit 5	(14–17)	three players 5
	2× 7×	Report	3× 4×

2 July 2022 14:15	Portugal	19–17	North Macedonia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Ghoul, Chergui (ALG)
	Sabino 8	(13–11)	Dukovska 10
	1× 3×	Report	1× 5×

Playoffs

Bracket

Semifinals		Gold medal

4 July

Spain	26
		6 July
Portugal	24
		Spain	29
4 July
		Croatia	25
Serbia	20

Croatia	31
		Bronze medal

		6 July

		Portugal	22

		Serbia	26

Semifinals

4 July 2022 10:30	Spain	26–24	Portugal	Miloud Hadefi Complex Omnisport Arena, Bir El Djir Referees: Farsi, Kahouadji (ALG)
	Campos 10	(12–13)	Minciuna 6
	1× 4×	Report	1× 4×

4 July 2022 15:30	Serbia	20–31	Croatia	Miloud Hadefi Complex Omnisport Arena, Bir El Djir Referees: Sá, Sá (POR)
	Vukajlović 8	(12–16)	Barišić, Pavlović 8
	1× 3×	Report	2× 3×

Seventh place game

4 July 2022 10:00	Algeria	23–31	North Macedonia	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Díaz-Flores, Pérez (ESP)
	Zazai 7	(12–17)	Dukoska 10
	5×	Report	3×

Fifth place game

4 July 2022 12:30	Tunisia	29–35	Turkey	El Hachemí Hantaz Hall, Aïn El Turk Referees: Rodrigues, Pinherio (POR)
	Hachana 6	(14–20)	İskit 6
	4×	Report	1× 5×

Bronze medal game

6 July 2022 09:00	Portugal	22–26	Serbia	Miloud Hadefi Complex Omnisport Arena, Bir El Djir Referees: Pérez, Díaz-Flores (ESP)
	three players 4	(12–10)	Jovović, Vukajlović 7
	3×	Report	2× 6×

Gold medal game

6 July 2022 14:00	Spain	29–25	Croatia	Miloud Hadefi Complex Omnisport Arena, Bir El Djir Referees: Sá, Sá (POR)
	Campos 9	(17–13)	Pavlović 9
	3×	Report	2× 3×

Final standings

Rank	Team^[3]
	Spain
	Croatia
	Serbia
4	Portugal
5	Turkey
6	Tunisia
7	North Macedonia
8	Algeria

References

^ "Handball – Women – Individual Statistics" (PDF). Oran 2022. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
^ "Handball – Competition Schedule" (PDF). Oran 2022. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
^ "Handball – Women – Brackets" (PDF). Oran 2022. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

[1] "Handball – Women – Individual Statistics" (PDF). Oran 2022. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

[2] "Handball – Competition Schedule" (PDF). Oran 2022. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[3] "Handball – Women – Brackets" (PDF). Oran 2022. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

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