The 2019 Women's
Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy The Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy is a handball competition for Under 20 year old men and Under 19 year old women organised by the Oceania Continent Handball Federation. The winner of this competition qualifies for the Men's Junior World Handbal ...
was held in
New Caledonia
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from 11 to 16 August 2019.
The competition participants were defending champions
New Zealand, host
New Caledonia
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, regulars
Australia
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and
America Samoa
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. New to the championship were
Papua New Guinea
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, and
Fiji.
Hosts
New Caledonia
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were the clear winners over
Australia
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. Third was
New Zealand then
America Samoa
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. Fifth was
Papua New Guinea
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ahead of
Fiji on goal difference
[https://handball.org.nz/news/2019/8/17/success-for-our-womens-junior-and-youth-teams-at-ihf-trophy SUCCESS FOR OUR WOMEN'S JUNIOR AND YOUTH TEAMS AT IHF TROPHY. New Zealand Handball webpage August 17, 2019]
However, New Caledonia are ineligible for World Championship and consequently, spot for
2020 Women's Junior World Handball Championship
The 2020 IHF Women's Junior World Championship was the 22nd edition of the IHF Women's Junior World Championship, that was supposed to be held in Bucharest and Brașov, Romania. Originally scheduled for 1 to 13 July 2020, the tournament was resche ...
is taken by second place Australia.
Results
Rankings
References
Report Day 1 & 2.International Handball Federation webpageResults & Report on International Handball Federation webpageAll game on You Tube - Nouvelle-Calédonie la 1ère (French)Grace Schulz to represent Australia under 18 women's handball team at Oceanic Cup. Redland City Bulletin. 23 July 2019American Samoa Handball Team crushes Fiji at U19 Women’s tourney. Samoa News. 15 August 2019TAPUA’IA SE PINE FANAU TA’A’ALO HANDBALL I NEW CALEDONIA Samoa News. 15 August 2019 (In Samoan)Handballers Natasha Lunnis and Sigrid Dobson shift sights to World Cup. South East News. August 24, 2019International Handball Success. Brisbane State High School. 9 August 2019
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Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy The Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy is a handball competition for Under 20 year old men and Under 19 year old women organised by the Oceania Continent Handball Federation. The winner of this competition qualifies for the Men's and Women's
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Women's sports in Oceania