The 2010 Beach Handball World Championships was a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at Antalya in Turkey from 23 June 2010 to 27 June 2010. It was the fourth edition of the event. Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets was the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.
Contents
Format
The twelve teams were split into two groups of six teams. After playing a round-robin, the three top-ranked teams will advanced to the Main Round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advanced. In the main round every team had 3 games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. The top four teams will advanced to the Semifinals. The three bottom-ranked teams from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group would be valid. Every teams had three games and after those rounds there were placement matches from 7th–12th.
Main round (Group C)
June 25, 2010
June 26, 2010
Consolation Round (Group D)
June 25, 2010
June 26, 2010
Placement matches
11th/12th position
June 27, 2010
9th/10th position
June 27, 2010
7th/8th position
June 27, 2010
5th/6th position
June 27, 2010
Semifinals
June 27, 2010
3rd/4th Place
June 27, 2010
Final
June 27, 2010
Main Round (Group C)
June 25, 2010
June 26, 2010
Consolation Round (Group D)
June 25, 2010
June 26, 2010
Placement matches
11th/12th position
June 27, 2010
9th/10th position
June 27, 2010
7th/8th position
June 27, 2010
5th/6th position
June 27, 2010
Semifinals
June 27, 2010
3rd/4th Place
June 27, 2010
Final
June 27, 2010