Oceania Handball Nations Cup

Oceania Handball Nations Cup

Sport	Handball
Founded	1994
Inaugural season	1994
Ceased	2018
No. of teams	Various
Continent	OCHF (Oceania)
Most titles	Men:  Australia (8 titles) Women:  Australia (7 titles)

The Oceania Handball Nations Championship was the official competition for senior national handball teams of Oceania, and took place every two years. In addition to crowning the Oceania champions, the tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the World Handball Championship. Also played is the Pacific Handball Cup where states of other countries such as New Caledonia, Tahiti and Wallis and Futuna (France) and Marshall Islands, Guam and America Samoa (USA) who are ineligible for International Handball Federation world championship events, compete against member nations.

Men's tournament[]

Summary[]

Year	Hosts		Final				Third place match
			Champions	Score	Runners-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
1994 Details	Canberra		Australia	59–22 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
1996 Details	Porirua		Australia	48–33 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2002 Details	Sydney		Australia	Round robin	Vanuatu		Cook Islands	Three teams only
2004 Details	Sydney		Australia	Round robin	New Zealand		Cook Islands	Three teams only
2006 Details	Sydney		Australia	Round robin	New Zealand		Cook Islands	Three teams only
2008 Details	Wellington		New Caledonia	Round robin	Australia		Cook Islands	Round robin	New Zealand
2010 Details	Porirua		Australia	Round robin	New Zealand		Cook Islands	Three teams only
2012 Details	Sydney		Australia	62–20 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2014 Details	Auckland		Australia	54–36 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
See Asian Handball Championship

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	8	1	0	9
2	New Caledonia	1	0	0	1
3	New Zealand	0	7	0	7
4	Vanuatu	0	1	0	1
5	Cook Islands	0	0	5	5
Totals (5 nations)		9	9	5	23

Participating nations[]

Nation	1994	1996	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	Years
Australia	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	2nd	1st	1st	1st	9
Cook Islands	–	–	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	–	–	5
New Caledonia	–	–	–	–	–	1st	–	–	–	1
New Zealand	2nd	2nd	–	2nd	2nd	4th	2nd	2nd	2nd	8
Vanuatu	–	–	2nd	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Teams	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	2	2

Women's tournament[]

Summary[]

Year	Hosts		Final				Third place match
			Champions	Score	Runners-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
1997 Details	Melbourne		Australia	49–22 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2005 Details	Sydney		Australia	69–29 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2007 Details	Sydney		Australia	63–29 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2009 Details	Brisbane		Australia	Round robin	Queensland		New Zealand	Round robin	New Zealand B
2011 Details	Wellington		Australia	47–28 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2013 Details	Wellington		Australia	50–35 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
2016 Details	Sydney		Australia	57–21 2 legs	New Zealand		Two teams only
See Asian Handball Championship

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	7	0	0	7
2	New Zealand	0	6	1	7
3	Queensland	0	1	0	1
Totals (3 nations)		7	7	1	15

Participating nations[]

Nation	1997	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2016	Years
Australia	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	7
New Zealand	2nd	2nd	2nd	3rd	2nd	2nd	2nd	7
New Zealand B				4th				1
Queensland				2nd				1
Teams	2	2	2	4	2	2	2

External links[]

• Handball Oceania Archive on Todor66.com

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