2011 Men's World Championship Draw
2011 Men's World Championship Draw
The 2011 Men’s World Handball Championships (IHF Event) that will take place in Sweden between 13 – 30 January 2011. The Final Tournament Draw for the World Championship will be held in the Scandinavium on Friday 9 July 2010 at 18:15hrs.
EHF representatives meeting the IHF
In Gothenburg, the Finance Delegation of the EHF including President Tor Lian, Vice-president Jean Brihault, Treasurer Ralf Dejaco and Secretary General Michael Wiederer, will meet the Executive Committee of the International Handball Federation.
Draw procedure
The teams of Pot 1 are drawn to groups A – D in row 6, then the teams in Pot 2 are drawn to row 5, then Pot 3 to row 4, Pot 4 to row 3 and the teams in Pot 5 are drawn to row 1. Then organiser Sweden has the right to assign itself to a group of its choice. After that the remaining teams in Pot 6 are drawn to row 2 of the groups A – D.
Draw Pots
Pot 5: France, Croatia, Iceland, Poland
Pot 6: Denmark, Spain, Sweden, Norway
Pot 4: Serbia, Austria, Germany, South Korea
Pot 3: Hungary, Tunisia, Romania, Slovakia
Pot 2: Egypt, Argentina, Algeria, Brasil
Pot 1: Chile, Bahrain, Japan, Australia
Find all details and results on the Official Website of the event.
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