Tournament details | |
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Host country | Georgia |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 8–16 June |
Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Georgia (1st title) |
Runner-up | Cuba |
Third place | Bulgaria |
Fourth place | Great Britain |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 42 |
Goals scored | 2,551 (60.74 per match) |
Attendance | 4,556 (108 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Sebastien Edgar (66 goals) |
Best player | Giorgi Tskhovrebadze |
The 2019 IHF Emerging Nations Handball Championship was the third edition of the IHF Emerging Nations Championship held in Georgia under the aegis of International Handball Federation from 7 to 16 June 2019.[1]
Georgia defeated Cuba in the final to win their first title and earned the right to compete at the Relegation Round of 2022 European Championship qualification.[2]
A total of twelve countries participated in the tournament.