The 2019 U17 Korfball World Cup has its champion: The Netherlands! The Dutch team won the final against Belgium (23-13). Chinese Taipei achieved the Bronze medal by winning Portugal 16-10 in the game for 3rd place.
Congratulations to local organizers and to all 11 countries that participated in this successful 21st edition of the U17 KWC that took place in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June 2019.
Image by Marco Spelten
Another great tournament that showed us a lot of young talented korfball players and how powerful and exciting international korfball is.
U17 KWC 2019 FINAL RANKING:
1. The Netherlands
2. Belgium
3. Chinese Taipei
4. Portugal
5. England
6. Czech Republic
7. Germany
8. Slovakia
9. Catalonia
10. Hong Kong China
11. Hungary
12. KNKV RTC South
U17 FINAL: NED – BEL
BRONZE MEDAL GAME: TPE – POR
The national squads competed in two different groups:
POOL A: The Netherlands, England, Germany, Portugal, Hong Kong China and KNKV RTC South. POOL B: Belgium, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic, Catalonia, Hungary and Slovakia.
You can review all live scores, statistics, images and other related info visiting the official website and social profiles of the tournament (#U17KWC):
The U17 Korfball World Cup 2019 (U17 KWC 2019) will take place from 19-20 June 2019 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The Royal Dutch Korfball Association (KNKV) is the organizer of this event.
PARTICIPANT COUNTRIES: Belgium, Catalonia, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic, England, Germany, Hong Kong China, Hungary, KNKV RTC South*, Portugal, Slovakia and The Netherlands.
*KNKV RTC South will play out of competition.
This event is organized by KNKV, DSC, Rust Roest, PSV/lifovragen.nl and patronized by the IKF.
The Dutch city of Eindhoven will repeat as host city of the 21st U17 Korfball World Cup (#U17KWC) that will take place in Sportvenue De Vijfkamp, on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June 2019.
The IKF and the LOC are glad to have eleven national U17 squads competing in two different groups:
POOL A: The Netherlands, England, Germany, Portugal, Hong Kong China and KNKV RTC South. POOL B: Belgium, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic, Catalonia, Hungary and Slovakia.
You can follow and check the match schedule and all live scores and other related info visiting the official website and social profiles of the tournament:
The 20th U17 Korfball World Cup has its 2018 champion: The Netherlands! In a very interesting match, the Netherlands was able to win with extreme difficulty the Belgian team. In the first half, Belgium took the lead (8-9), but the Netherlands still managed to reach a 22-17 final score.
The Bronze medal game ended in favour of England, after beating Germany 14-10. Both games were live webcasted on IKF Youtube channel (check below to watch these two final games).
U17 KWC 2018 FINAL RANKING:
All results, games statistics, reports and other related info are availableon the official website and social profiles of the tournament.
The 20th U17 Korfball World Cup (U17 KWC) will take place in 2018 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands in Sportvenue De Vijfkamp, Vijfkamplaan 5.
The ongoing growth of this youth event made it necessary to look for another venue after many succesful years in Schijndel. We thank the organisers in Schijndel for their hard work and commitment.
The 2018 jubilee edition of this event will be played; Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2018.
Ten (10) under 17 teams will compete in the U17 KWC.
The first match will start Saturday 23 June 0900 AM (Amsterdam time).
[LIVESTREAM UPDATE] After many succesful years in Schijndel, the 20th U17 Korfball World Cup (#U17KWC) will take place in 2018 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in Sportvenue De Vijfkamp, on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2018.
The ongoing growth of this youth event made it necessary to look for another venue, and this 2018 jubilee edition is glad to have ten national U17 squads competing in two different groups:
POOL A: The Netherlands, Germany, Portugal, Czech Republic and New Zealand. POOL B: Belgium, England, Catalonia, Hungary and Slovakia.
You can follow and check the matches schedule and all live results and other related info visiting the official website and social profiles of the tournament.
[UPDATED 26/June/2017] Again the 19th U17 Korfball World Cup (U17 KWC) will take place in 2017 in Sportcenter Dioscuren in Schijndel, The Netherlands.
For the first time at the U17 Korfball World Cup there will be a livestream of the final games.
Sunday, June 25th
16:10h: 1st – 2nd place: NED – BEL
15:00h: 3rd – 4th place: ENG – TPE
Final Classification:
1. The Netherlands
2. Belgium
3. England
4. Chinese Taipei
5. Germany
6. Hungary
7. Czech Republic
8. Catalonia
9. Portugal
10. KNKV RTC South
Best players:
Female: 5 – Hui-Yu Chu (Chinese Taipei)
Male: 10 – Theo Nowak (Germany)
