Beach Handball Draw

published on 9 May, 2013

The International Handball Federation presents the results of the draw for the Beach Handball tournament at The World Games 2013 which will take place in Cali, Colombia from 1 to 4 August.

In the Men’s Tournament, Group A consist of Brazil, Russia, Colombia and Australia while Ukraine, Croatia, Qatar and Venezuela make up Group B. In the Women’s Tournament Norway, Uruguay, Australia and Chinese Taipei compete in Group A, Brazil, Hungary, Colombia and Tunisia in Group B.

The draw was conducted in the IHF Headquarters in Basel in the presence of the IHF 1st Vice President Mr. Miguel Roca Mas, the Chief Executive Officer of the International World Games Association Mr. Joachim Gossow and the Chairman of the IHF Beach Handball Working Group Mr. Giampiero Masi.

The International World Games Association (IWGA) is a non-profit-making international sports organisation recognised and supported by the International Olympic Committee. The IWGA comprises 40 International Member Sports Federations. It administers and promotes The World Games (TWG), a multi-sport event held every four years that features around 35 sports on its programme. The next edition of TWG will be in Chengdu (CHN) from 7-17 August 2025. 5,000 participants from more than 100 countries are expected to take part in this 12th edition. The latest Games were hosted by Birmingham, Alabama (USA).

For more information, please contact the IWGA Media and Communication team:
[email protected], Tel: +41 21 311 12 97, or visit our website.