Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament

Girls' handball
at the II Summer Youth Games

Tournament details
Host country	China
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	20–25 August
Teams	6 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (1st title)
Runner-up	Russia
Third place	Sweden
Fourth place	Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	639 (53.25 per match)

The girls' handball tournament at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing was held from 20 to 25 August at the Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium.

Participating teams

Group A Angola Russia South Korea

Group B Brazil China Sweden

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	2	2	0	0	70	52	+18	4	Semifinals
2	South Korea	2	1	0	1	70	59	+11	2
3	Angola	2	0	0	2	44	73	−29	0	5th place game

Source: Nanjing 2014
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

20 August 14:00	Angola	21–34	Russia	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Engberg, Laurell (Sweden)
	Paulino 8	(12–20)	three players 4
	1× 1×	Report	3× 3×

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21 August 14:00	South Korea	39–23	Angola	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Ota, Shimajiri (Japan)
	Kang D. 7	(20–11)	Da Costa 6
	2× 3×	Report	3× 4×

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22 August 14:00	Russia	36–31	South Korea	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Wang, Li (China)
	Frolova 9	(16–16)	Yu 7
	2× 3×		3× 1×

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	2	2	0	0	71	38	+33	4	Semifinals
2	Brazil	2	1	0	1	56	50	+6	2
3	China (H)	2	0	0	2	32	71	−39	0	5th place game

Source: Nanjing 2014
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts

20 August 16:00	China	14–39	Sweden	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (France)
	Suo 5	(8–20)	three players 7
	3× 7×	Report	3×

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21 August 14:00	Brazil	32–18	China	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Brunner, Salah (Switzerland)
	Costa, Fernandes 5	(14–6)	Liu 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 3×

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22 August 14:00	Sweden	32–24	Brazil	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Shimajiri, Ota (Japan)
	Mellegård 7	(16–11)	Carneiro, De Paula 6
	2× 2×	Report	3× 4× 1×

Knockout stage

Fifth place game

24 August 9:00	Angola	31–18	China	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Ota, Shimajiri (Japan)
	Paulino 8	(14–6)	Shi 5
		Report	2× 4×

25 August 9:00	China	22–22	Angola	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Wang, Li (China)
	Lin, Suo 7	(9–11)	Paulino 9
	3× 1×	Report	3× 1×

Angola win 53-40 on aggregate

Semifinals

24 August 13:00	South Korea	25–24	Sweden	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Brunner, Salah (Switzerland)
	Kang E. 6	(11–10)	Ekenman-Fernis 10
	2× 2× 1×	Report	3× 5×

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24 August 15:30	Russia	30–22	Brazil	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Liu, Li (China)
	Golikova, Vernigorova 5	(17–7)	De Paula 6
	4× 3×	Report	3× 1×

Bronze medal game

25 August 13:00	Sweden	23–16	Brazil	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Shimairi, Ota (Japan)
	four players 4	(11–5)	Arruda 5
	3× 2×	Report	3× 3×

Gold medal game

25 August 18:00	South Korea	32–31	Russia	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium Referees: Engberg, Laurell (Sweden)
	Kang K. 12	(17–14)	Golikova, Markova 7
	3× 5×	Report	3× 7×

Final ranking

Rank	Team
	South Korea
	Russia
	Sweden
4	Brazil
5	Angola
6	China