The 8th
Korfball
Korfball ( nl, korfbal) is a ball sport, with similarities to netball and basketball. It is played by two teams of eight players with four female players and four male players in each team. The objective is to throw a ball into a netless baske ...
World Championship was held in
Brno (
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
) on November 1–10, 2007 with 16 national teams in competition.
The best 8 teams qualified for the
World Games 2009
The 2009 World Games () the eighth edition of the World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (under the name Chinese Taipei) from 16 July 2009 to 26 July 2009. The games featured sports that are not contested i ...
in
Kaohsiung,
Chinese Taipei.
These days was also played the final match of the
European Bowl with the champions of the Eastern and Western divisions, Slovakia and Wales.
Teams
Pool matches
Legend
Second round
Title pools
Done with the two best teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.
Pools for 9th–16th places
Done with the two last teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.
Semifinals
13th–16th places
9th–12th places
5th–8th places
Championship semifinals
FINALS
15th–16th places
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13th–14th places
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11th–12th places
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9th–10th places
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7th–8th places
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5th–6th places
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3rd–4th places
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FINAL
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Final standings
See also
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Korfball World Championship
The IKF World Korfball Championship is an international korfball competition contested by the national teams of the members of International Korfball Federation (IKF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded roughly eve ...
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International Korfball Federation
The International Korfball Federation (IKF) is the governing body of korfball. IKF is responsible for the organisation of korfball's major international tournaments, notably the IKF World Korfball Championship.
The IKF was founded on 11 June 193 ...
External links
World Championship websiteInternational Korfball Federation
{{Korfball World Championship
Korfball World Championship
The IKF World Korfball Championship is an international korfball competition contested by the national teams of the members of International Korfball Federation (IKF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded roughly eve ...
Korfball World Championship
The IKF World Korfball Championship is an international korfball competition contested by the national teams of the members of International Korfball Federation (IKF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded roughly eve ...
IKF World Korfball Championship
International sports competitions hosted by the Czech Republic
Sport in Brno
Korfball in the Czech Republic