Oceania Beach Handball Championship

The Oceania Beach Handball Championship is the official competition for senior national beach handball teams of Oceania region. It was first organized by the Oceania Continent Handball Federation in 2013. In addition to crowning the Oceania champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Championships.

Champions

Men's division

Year Host Final Bronze Match
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2013
Details[1][2] 		Australia
Maroubra Beach, Sydney
Australia 		2–0
New Zealand 		only two teams entered
2016
Details[3] 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast
Australia 		2–1
New Zealand 		only two teams entered
2018
Details[4] 		Australia
Glenelg, South Australia
Australia 		2–0
New Zealand 		only two teams entered
2019
Details[5] 		Australia
Glenelg, South Australia
Australia 		2-0
New Zealand
Cook Islands 		2-1
American Samoa
2020
Details[6] 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast 		Exhibition Match only. Australia defeated New Zealand 2-0
2022
Details[7] 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast
New Zealand 		3 matches
Australia 		only two teams entered

Women's division

Year Host Final Bronze Match
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2013
Details[1][2] 		Australia
Maroubra Beach, Sydney
Australia 		2–0
New Zealand 		only two teams entered
2016
Details[3] 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast
Australia 		2–0
New Zealand 		only two teams entered
2018
Details[4] 		Australia
Glenelg, South Australia,
Australia 		Round robin
American Samoa
New Zealand 		only three teams entered
2019
Details[5] 		Australia
Glenelg, South Australia
Australia 		2-0
American Samoa
New Zealand 		2-1
Cook Islands
2020
Details 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast 		Postponed. Scheduled for 20-23 February 2020
2022
Details 		Australia
Coolangatta, Gold Coast
Australia 		3 matches
New Zealand 		only two teams entered

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 2013 Australian Beach Handball Team
  2. ^ a b Fixtures and results. NSW Beach Handball
  3. ^ a b "Australia qualify for 2016 Beach Handball World Championships". IHF. Retrieved 29 Feb 2016.
  4. ^ a b Biggest ever Australian Beach Handball Open Club Championship a success. Handball Australia webpage
  5. ^ a b Official Results 2019
  6. ^ Official report 2020. IHF.com
  7. ^ Oceania Continent Handball Federation