2002 Oceania Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–7 July
Teams3 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up Vanuatu
Third place Cook Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored158 (52.67 per match)

The 2002 Handball Championship was the third edition of the Oceania Handball Nations Cup, which took place at the Sleeman Centre in Brisbane, Australia from 5 to 7 July 2002. By winning, Australia secured the Oceania bid for the 2003 World Men's Handball Championship in Portugal. Participating nations were Australia, Vanuatu and the Cook Islands.[1]

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia (H) 2 2 0 0 86 21 +65 4
 Vanuatu 2 1 0 1 48 68 20 2
 Cook Islands 2 0 0 2 24 69 45 0
Source:
(H) Hosts

Results

All times are local (UTC+10).

5 July 2002
19:30
Vanuatu  34–17  Cook Islands Sydney, Australia
(14–7)

6 July 2002
19:30
Australia  35–7  Cook Islands Sydney, Australia
(17–2)

7 July 2002
10:30
Australia  51–14  Vanuatu Sydney, Australia
(24–7)

References

  1. "Men Handball Oceania 2002 Sidney (AUS) 05-07.07 - Winner Australia". Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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