2016 Oceania Beach Handball Championship
The 2016 Oceania Beach Handball Championship was held at Coolangatta Beach, Queensland, Australia between February 24 and 28, 2016.[1][2][3][4][5] There were two divisions, men's and women's with only Australia and New Zealand entering.
In the men's draw, defending champions Australia were pushed all the way by New Zealand winning in the end two sets to one.[6] In the women's draw, Australia were also the defending champions and won two sets to nill. Both Australian team qualify for the 2016 Beach Handball World Championships in Hungary.[7]
Results[edit]
Men's division[edit]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2016 | ||
Australia 
|
1-2 |  New Zealand
|
| 27 February 2016 | ||
| Australia
|
2-1 | New Zealand
|
| Australia
|
2-0 | New Zealand
|
Women's division[edit]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2016 | ||
| Australia
|
2-0 |
New Zealand
|
| 27 February 2016 | ||
| Australia
|
2-0 | New Zealand
|
References[edit]
- ^ http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/tags/beach-handball Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine Australia and New Zealand to play for Oceania Beach Handball titles. Handball Australia. Wed, 27 January 2016
- ^ http://heyevent.com/event/5yka3zhq5hhiea/beach-handball-championships-coolangatta Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine Beach Handball Championships Coolangatta. HeyEvent.com. Thursday, 25 February
- ^ http://104.131.122.36/en/2016-australian-beach-handball-championships/3479008 Archived 2016-03-07 at the Wayback Machine 2016 Australian Beach Handball Championship. Nizzino.com. Thursday, 25. February 2016
- ^ https://allevents.in/coolangatta,%20qld/2016-australian-beach-handball-championships/1061442453874753 Archived 2017-07-05 at the Wayback Machine 2016 Australian Beach Handball Championships. Allevents.in. Thu Feb 25 2016
- ^ http://www.wherevent.com/detail/Ryan-Roselli-2016-Australian-Beach-Handball-Championships Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine 2016 Australian Beach Handball Championships. WherEvent. 25 Feb, 2016
- ^ http://handball.org.nz/wp/?p=1435#more-1435 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine NZ BEACH MEN’S TEAM WINS FIRST OF TWO AT OCEANIA BEACH CHAMPS. Handball NZ. FEBRUARY 26, 2016
- ^ http://ihf.info/en-us/mediacentre/news/newsdetails.aspx?ID=3126 [1] Australia qualify for 2016 Beach Handball World Championships. International Handball Federation. 2/29/2016