Brazil absolute champion in the Global Beach Handball Tour. The men’s and women’s beach handball teams won the title in the last stage of the International Handball Federation circuit.
On November 6 and 7, the third and final stage was played, bringing together the winners of the two previous stages. It should be noted that the Al-Gharafa beach in Doha, Qatar vibrated with the best teams of the IHF Beach Handball Global Tour. In the women’s division, Brazil (winner of the circuit in Maricá), Spain (winner of the circuit in Cádiz), Germany, champion of the World Cup in China and Portugal as a guest, since Qatar does not have a women’s team competed.
Results
Wednesday, November 6th
- Spain 0-2 (12:14 and 18:20) Brazil
- Germany 2-0 (19:08 and 20:12) Portugal
- Portugal 0-2 (18:19 and 09:16) Spain
- Brazil 2-0 (13:12 and 21:20) Germany
Thursday, November 7th
- Brazil 2-0 (22:14 and 17:14) Portugal
- Spain 2-0 (8:7 and 29:22) Germany
- Germany 2-0 (25:22 & 19:12) Portugal
- Brazil 2-0 (17:12 and 21:20) Spain
The Brazilian team was crowned undefeated champion of the tournament.The Brazilian team was crowned undefeated champion of the tournament, facing Spain in the final. It should be recalled that each of these teams had won stages one and two respectively. The team coached by Vinicius Carlos de Oliveira won the last stage of the Global Tour from start to finish.
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Meanwhile, in the men’s category, the protagonists were Brazil (winner of the circuit in Maricá), Germany (winner of the circuit in Cádiz), Croatia, World Champion in China, and Qatar, the host country.
Results
Wednesday, November 6th
- Croatia 2-1 (20:18, 21:26, SO 7:6) Germany
- Brazil 2-0 (20:16 and 23:16) Qatar
- Germany 1-2 (20:25, 17:16, SO 8:9) Brazil
- Qatar 0-2 (16:18 and 18:20) Croatia
Thursday, November 7th
- Qatar 2-1 (18:23, 26:18 SO 9:8) Germany
- Brazil 2-1 (20:21, 22:18 SO 7:6) Croatia
- Qatar 2-1 (18:20, 18:16 SO 6:0) Germany
- Brazil 2-0 (24:14 and 23:14) Croatia
The team led by Antonio Herminio Guerra Peixe won all the matches and won the championship title.
Finally, Brazil is champion in ladies and men, demonstrating that South America has a great power in beach handball. Finally, we share with you the ranking of the competition: Women’s Ranking
1. Brazil
2. Spain
3. Germany
4. Portugal Men’s Ranking
1. Brazil
2. Croatia
3: Qatar
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Photos: courtesy of IHF
By Loly Coria
