2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships
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For the men's tournament, see 2018 Men's Beach Handball World Championships.
The 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships were the eighth edition of the tournament, held at Kazan, Russia from 24 to 29 July 2018.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Russia |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 24–29 July |
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Greece (1st title) |
Runner-up | Norway |
Third place | Brazil |
Fourth place | Spain |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | Edna Uresti (123 points) |
Best player | Juliana Oliveira |
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Greece won the title on their first ever participation, defeating Norway in the final.[2]