| Finals played at Oslo |  | Game | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Final | Sun 05.12 |   Germany | 22-21 |   Denmark | 8-8 |  |  After Over Time ; FT 17-17 |  | 3-4 | Sun 05.12 |   Norway | 20-19 |   Romania | 20-19 |  | 5-6 | Sun 05.12 |   Russia | 25-19 |   Sweden | 13-12 |  | 7-8 | Sun 05.12 |   Hungary | 16-9 |   Austria | 7-3 |  | 9-10 | Sun 05.12 |   Czechoslovakia | 22-17 |   Poland | 10-10 |  | 11-12 | Sun 05.12 |   South Korea | 29-21 |   United States | 16-9 |   
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| Final Ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Germany | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 161: | 111 |  | 2. Denmark | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 189: | 167 |  | 3. Norway | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 144: | 126 |  | 4. Romania | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 156: | 129 |  | 5. Russia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 164: | 147 |  | 6. Sweden | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 140: | 124 |  | 7. Hungary | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 158: | 157 |  | 8. Austria | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 115: | 115 |  | 9. Czechoslovakia | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 147: | 136 |  | 10.Poland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 154: | 177 |  | 11.South Korea | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 191: | 185 |  | 12.United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 117: | 189 |  | Group 13-16 |  | 13.Lithuania | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 154: | 136 |  | 14.China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 159: | 160 |  | 15.Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 112: | 141 |  | 16.Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 103: | 164 |   
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| Goalscorers | G |  | 1. Jeong-Ho Hong (KOR) | 58 |  | 2. Natalia Morskowa (RUS) | 50 |  | 3. Zuzana Prekopova (TCH) | 44 |  | 4. Mirella Mierzejewska (POL) | 41 |  | 5. Anja Andersen (DEN) | 40  |   
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| Group E | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Denmark | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 143: | 122 | +21 |  | 2. Norway | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 104: | 91 | +13 |  | 3. Russia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 113: | 109 | +4 |  | 4. Hungary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 120: | 135 | -15 |  | 5. Poland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 117: | 136 | -19 |  | 6. South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136: | 140 | -4 |   
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| Team | Denm | Norw | Roma | Hung | Pola | SoKo |  | Denmark | ---- |   | 24:21 | 37:23 | 30:25 | 29:25 |  | Norway | 28:23 | ---- |   | 18:15 | 23:16 | 21:18 |  | Russia |   | 19:14 | ---- | 24:24 |   | 28:25 |  | Hungary |   |   |   | ---- | 25:25 | 33:31 |  | Poland |   |   | 22:21 |   | ---- |   |  | South Korea |   |   |   |   | 37:29 | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Tue 30.11 | Bodo |   Norway | 21-18 |   South Korea | 8-11 |  | Tue 30.11 |   |   Russia | 24-24 |   Hungary | 13-12 |  | Tue 30.11 |   |   Denmark | 30-25 |   Poland | 17-13 |  | Wed 01.12 | Trondheim |   Norway | 14-19 |   Russia | 8-9 |  | Wed 01.12 |   |   South Korea | 37-29 |   Poland | 18-14 |  | Wed 01.12 |   |   Denmark | 37-23 |   Hungary | 21-11 |  | Fri 03.12 | Oslo |   Norway | 28-23 |   Denmark | 13-9 |  | Fri 03.12 |   |   Poland | 22-21 |   Russia | 9-8 |  | Fri 03.12 |   |   Hungary | 33-31 |   South Korea | 13-15 |   
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| Group B | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Germany | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 109: | 82 | +27 |  | 2. Romania | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 111: | 93 | +18 |  | 3. Sweden | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 95: | 80 | +15 |  | 4. Austria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 83: | 78 | +5 |  | 5. Czechoslovakia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 99: | 99 | 0 |  | 6. United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 69: | 134 | -65 |   
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| Team | Germ | Roma | Swed | Aust | Czec | Unit |  | Germany | ---- |   | 17:15 | 25:10 | 22:21 | 24:12 |  | Romania | 24:21 | ---- |   |   | 25:21 | 30:15 |  | Sweden |   | 20:17 | ---- |   | 19:18 | 30:11 |  | Austria |   | 16:15 | 17:11 | ---- |   | 27:11 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   |   | 16:13 | ---- | 23:20 |  | United States |   |   |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Tue 30.11 | Stavanger |   Austria | 16-15 |   Romania | 9-9 |  | Tue 30.11 |   |   Sweden | 30-11 |   United States | 17-3 |  | Tue 30.11 |   |   Germany | 22-21 |   Czechoslovakia | 13-10 |  | Wed 01.11 |   |   Germany | 24-12 |   United States | 13-5 |  | Wed 01.11 | Stange |   Romania | 25-21 |   Czechoslovakia | 10-11 |  | Wed 01.11 | Stavanger |   Austria | 17-11 |   Sweden | 9-4 |  | Fri 03.12 | Stange |   Germany | 25-10 |   Austria | 9-4 |  | Fri 03.12 | Sanfefjord |   Romania | 30-15 |   United States | 17-5 |  | Fri 03.12 |   |   Sweden | 19-18 |   Czechoslovakia | 10-8 |   
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| Group 13-16 | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 13.Lithuania | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88: | 59 | +29 |  | 14.China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 92: | 84 | +8 |  | 15.Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64: | 79 | -15 |  | 16.Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60: | 82 | -22 |   
    | Team | Lith | Chin | Spai | Ango |  | Lithuania | ---- | 34:21 | 28:19 | 26:19 |  | China |   | ---- | 36:24 | 35:26 |  | Spain |   |   | ---- | 21:15 |  | Angola |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Tue 30.11 | Trondheim |   Spain | 21-15 |   Angola | 8-8 |  | Tue 30.11 |   | Lithuania | 34-21 |   China | 18-9 |  | Wed 01.12 |   | Lithuania | 26-19 |   Angola | 12-9 |  | Wed 01.12 | Stange |   China | 36-24 |   Spain | 17-11 |  | Fri 03.12 | Sanderfjord | Lithuania | 28-19 |   Spain | 14-7 |  | Fri 03.12 |   |   China | 35-26 |   Angola | 17-15 |   
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| Group A | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Norway | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61: | 47 | +14 |  | 2. Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62: | 56 | +6 |  | 3. Poland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61: | 67 | -6 |  | 4. Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48: | 62 | -14 |   
    | Team | Norw | Hung | Pola | Spai |  | Norway | ---- | 18:15 | 23:16 | 20:16 |  | Hungary |   | ---- | 25:25 | 22:13 |  | Poland |   |   | ---- | 20:19 |  | Spain |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Wed 24.11 | Oslo |   Poland | 20-19 |   Spain | 9-10 |  | Wed 24.11 | Oslo |   Norway | 18-15 |   Hungary | 6-9 |  | transferred to Group E |  | Fri 26.11 |   |   Hungary | 25-25 |   Poland | 13-12 |  | transferred to Group E |  | Fri 26.11 | Trondheim |   Norway | 20-16 |   Spain | 12-6 |  | Sat 27.11 | Bergen |   Norway | 23-16 |   Poland | 12-8 |  | transferred to Group E |  | Sat 27.11 | Trondheim |   Hungary | 22-13 |   Spain | 9-9 |   
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| Group B | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78: | 69 | +9 |  | 2. Russia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 75: | 68 | +7 |  | 3. South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76: | 81 | -5 |  | 4. Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66: | 77 | -11 |   
    | Team | Denm | Russ | Sout | Lith |  | Denmark | ---- | 24:21 | 29:25 | 25:23 |  | Russia |   | ---- | 28:25 | 26:19 |  | South Korea |   |   | ---- | 26:24 |  | Lithuania |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Wed 24.11 |   Denmark | 25-23 | Lithuania | 13-12 |  | Wed 24.11 |   Russia | 28-25 |   South Korea | 14-12 |  | transferred to Group E |  | Fri 26.11 |   Russia | 26-19 | Lithuania | 13-11 |  | Fri 26.11 |   Denmark | 29-25 |   South Korea | 15-13 |  | transferred to Group E |  | Sat 27.11 |   South Korea | 26-24 | Lithuania | 17-11 |  | Sat 27.11 |   Denmark | 24-21 |   Russia | 12-10 |  | transferred to Group E |   
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| Group C | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Sweden | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61: | 53 | +8 |  | 2. Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 67: | 57 | +10 |  | 3. Germany | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68: | 47 | +21 |  | 4. Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43: | 82 | -39 |   
    | Team | Swed | Roma | Germ | Ango |  | Sweden | ---- | 20:17 |   | 26:19 |  | Romania |   | ---- | 24:21 | 26:16 |  | Germany | 17:15 |   | ---- | 30:8 |  | Angola |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Wed 24.11 | Fredrikstad |   Romania | 26-16 |   Angola | 10-6 |  | Wed 24.11 |   |   Germany | 17-15 |   Sweden | 7-8 |  | transferred to Group F |  | Fri 26.11 | Fredrikstad |   Sweden | 20-17 |   Romania | 11-12 |  | transferred to Group F |  | Fri 26.11 |   |   Germany | 30-8 |   Angola | 17-3 |  | Sat 27.11 | Kiosvoll |   Romania | 24-21 |   Germany | 11-9 |  | transferred to Group F |  | Sat 27.11 |   |   Sweden | 26-19 |   Angola | 14-8 |   
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| Group D | p | _w_ | _d_ | _l_ | gf | ga | g+- |  | 1. Czechoslovakia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65: | 53 | +12 |  | 2. Austria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63: | 48 | +15 |  | 3. United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 58: | 76 | -18 |  | 4. China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67: | 76 | -9 |   
    | Team | Czec | Aust | Unit | Chin |  | Czechoslovakia | ---- | 16:13 | 23:20 | 26:20 |  | Austria |   | ---- | 27:11 | 23:21 |  | United States |   |   | ---- | 27:26 |  | China |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | played in Bergen |  | Wed 24.11 |   United States | 27-26 |   China | 13-17 |  | Wed 24.11 |   Czechoslovakia | 16-13 |   Austria | 7-6 |  | Group F |  | Fri 26.11 |   Austria | 27-11 |   United States | 13-3 |  | transferred to Group F |  | Fri 26.11 |   Czechoslovakia | 26-20 |   China | 13-10 |  | Sat 27.11 |   Austria | 23-21 |   China | 14-11 |  | Sat 27.11 |   Czechoslovakia | 23-20 |   United States | 10-9 |  | transferred to Group F |   
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|  1. Germany |  | Heike Murrweiss |  | Bianca Urbanke |  | Birgit Wagner |  | Heike Axmann |  | Andrea Boelk |  | Gabriele Palme |  | Franziska Heinz |  | Elke Bram |  | Michaela Schanze |  | Carola Ciszewski |  | Sabine Adamik |  | Cordula David |  | Renate Zienkiewicz |  | Michaela Erler |  | Karen Heinrich |  | Sybille Gruner |  |  Coach: Lothar Doering |   
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|  2. Denmark |  | Anja Andersen |  | Camilla Andersen |  | Tina Bøttzau |  | Marianne Florman |  | Conny Hamann |  | Anja Byrial Hansen |  | Anette Hoffmann |  | Vivi Kjærsgaard |  | Tonje Kjærgaard |  | Janne Kolling |  | Lise-Lotte Lauridsen |  | Susanne Munk Lauritzen |  | Gitte Madsen |  | Lene Rantala |  | Rikke Solberg |  | Gitte Sunesen |  | Anne Dorthe Tanderup |   
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|  3. Norway |  | Cecilie Leganger |  | Annette Skotvoll |  | Hege Froeseth |  | Susann Goksoer-C |  | Siri Eftedal |  | Connie Mathisen |  | Mette Davidsen |  | Mona Dahle |  | Marte Eliasson |  | Kristine Duvholt |  | Karin Pettersen |  | Heidi Sundal |  | Hege Kristine Kvitsand |  | Tonje Sagstuen |  | Cathrine Svendsen |  | Coach: Sven-Tore Jacobsen |   
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|  4. Romania |  | Mihaela Ciobanu |  | Carmen Petca |  | Elena Rosu |  | Marilena Doiciu |  | Gabriela Artene |  | Simona Iovanescu |  | Valentina Cosma |  | Florica Ivan |  | Corina Schiopu |  | Mariana Târca |  | Nadina Dumitru |  | Lidia Draganescu |  | Lenuta Bors |  | Sorina Arvatu |  | Sorina Lefter |  | Nicoleta Cârtu |  | Coach: Gheorghe Sbora |   
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|  7. Hungary |  | Erika Csapo |  | Edit Csendes |  | Eva Erdas |  | Agnes Farkas |  | Beata Hoffmann  |  | Erzsebet Kocsis  |  | Beatrix Kokeny  |  | Aniko Meksz  |  | Helga Nemeth  |  | Erika Oravecz  |  | Katalin Szilagyi |  | Brigitta Szopoczy  |  | Melinda Tothne Szaba  |  | Agota Utasi |  | Marta Varga  |   
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|  10.Poland |  | Alicja Główczak |  | Izabela Kowalewska |  | Dorota Sobolewska |  | Iwona Budzyńska |  | Anna Ejsmont |  | Anna Garwacka |  | Sławomira Jezierska |  | Małgorzata Jędrzejczak |  | Bożena Karkut |  | Alicja Klonowska |  | Mirella Mierzejewska |  | Iwona Nabożna |  | Mariola Tułaj |  | Agnieszka Zienkiewicz |  | Renata Żukiel |   
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