2022 Men's Beach Handball World Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Greece |
| Dates | 21–26 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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The 2022 Men's Beach Handball World Championships will be ninth edition of the championship to be held from 21 to 26 June 2022 at Crete, Greece under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF).[1] It will be first time in history that the championship will be organised by Hellenic Handball Federation.[2]
Qualification[]
| Qualification | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Host | 1 |
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| Defending champion | 1 |  Brazil
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| Africa | 1 | |
| 2022 Asian Beach Handball Championship | 2 |  Iran Qatar
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| 2021 European Beach Handball Championship | 5 |  Denmark Croatia Russia Spain
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| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 2 | ||
| Wildcard | 1 |
- Russia was exluded due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Greece to host IHF Beach Handball World Championships in 2022". www.ihf.info. 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Dates set for the IHF Beach Handball World Championships in Heraklion". www.ihf.info. 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Decision of the IHF regarding the situation in Ukraine and Russia". ihf.info. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2022 in handball
- Beach Handball World Championships
- International handball competitions hosted by Greece
- 2022 in Greek sport
- Sport in Heraklion
- June 2022 sports events in Europe
- Scheduled handball competitions
- Sports events affected by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine