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The Beach Handball World Championship is a biannual beach handball competition for women's and men's national teams. It was first organized by the International Handball Federation in 2004.^[1]

Contents

1 Summary
- 1.1 Men
- 1.2 Women
2 Overall medal count
3 References

Summary

Men

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2004 Details	El Gouna, Egypt	Egypt	2 – 1	Turkey	Russia	2 – 1	Croatia
2006 Details	Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Brazil	2 – 0	Turkey	Spain	2 – 1	Egypt
2008 Details	Cadiz, Spain	Croatia	2 – 1 (p.s.)	Brazil	Serbia	2 – 0	Egypt
2010 Details	Antalya, Turkey	Brazil	2 – 0	Hungary	Turkey	2 – 1	Egypt
2012 Details	Muscat, Oman

Women

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2004 Details	El Gouna, Egypt	Russia	2 – 1	Turkey	Italy	^n/a	Croatia
2006 Details	Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Brazil	2 – 0	Germany	Russia	2 – 0	Bulgaria
2008 Details	Cadiz, Spain	Croatia	2 – 0	Spain	Brazil	2 – 1	Italy
2010 Details	Antalya, Turkey	Norway	2 – 0	Denmark	Brazil	2 – 0	Ukraine
2012 Details	Muscat, Oman

Overall medal count

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	3	1	2	6
2	Croatia	2	0	0	2
3	Russia	1	0	2	3
4	Egypt	1	0	0	1
4	Norway	1	0	0	1
6	Turkey	0	3	1	4
7	Spain	0	1	1	2
8	Germany	0	1	0	1
	Denmark	0	1	0	1
	Hungary	0	1	0	1
11	Italy	0	0	1	1
11	Serbia	0	0	1	1

References

^ "Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships". IHF. http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idart=451. Retrieved 1 July 2009.

v t e International handball

IHF · World Championship (men) (women) · Junior World Championship (men) (women) · Youth World Championship (men) (women) · Olympics · All-Africa Games · Asian Games · Pan American Games · Mediterranean Games · Pan Arab Games · Player of the Year · Teams · IHF Super Globe · Beach Handball World Championships · Men's World Rankings

Asia	AHF – Asian Championship (men) (women) – Junior Championship (men) (women) – Youth Championship (men) (women)

Africa	CAHB – African Championship (men) (women) – Junior Championship (men) (women) – Youth Championship (men) (women)

Pan America	PATHF – Pan American Championship (men) (women) – Junior Championships (men) (women) – Youth Championships (men) (women)

Oceania	OHF – Nations Cup (men) (women)

Europe	EHF – European Championship (men) (women) – Junior Championship (men) (women) – Youth Championship (men) (women) – Beach Handball Championship

v t e World championships

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Mixed	Air sports Aquatic sports Badminton men women mixed individual Basque pelota Equestrianism Equestrian Games dressage eventing show jumping Mounted games Racquetball Squash (individual doubles team) Table tennis Tennis (team men team women individual) Wheelchair rugby

Individual	Archery Athletics cross country half marathon indoor outdoor para athletics race walking 100 km Biathlon Bobsleigh and skeleton Boxing amateur professional Bowling Bowls Canoeing slalom sprint Cycling BMX cross country marathon cyclo-cross mountain bike racing road track track para-cycling Darts Fencing Gliding Gymnastics acrobatic aerobic artistic rhythmic trampolining Ice skating figure speed synchronized Inline speed skating Judo Karate Kendo Luge artificial track natural track Modern pentathlon Orienteering foot ski mountain bike Powerlifting Roller skating artistic Rowing Sailing All Disciplines Short track speed skating Shooting Skiing Alpine Para Alpine freestyle Nordic Para Nordic flying snowboarding Ski mountaineering Sport climbing Surfing Taekwondo Triathlon Water skiing Weightlifting Wrestling Wushu

Cue sports	Carom billiards Three-cushion individual team artistic five-pin English billiards Pocket billiards eight-ball nine-ball ten-ball straight pool Six-red snooker Snooker

Board games	Backgammon Chess Crokinole Go Scrabble Sudoku

Motorsport	Air racing Enduro Endurance motorcycle Formula One Ice racing individual team Karting Grand Prix motorcycle Production motorcycle superbike supersport Motocross Powerboating F1 offshore Radio controlled racing Rallying WRC junior production S2000 Academy rally raid Sidecar Sidecar motocross Speedway motorcycle (individual team) Sports car endurance GT Touring car Motorcycle trials

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