The second day was committed to Korfball4 with 1 korf format. The highlight of the day was the arrival of team Sri Lanka. They were received with a warm welcome from Chinese Taipei Korfball Association.
Thailand U16 team defeated China U16 by a margin of 6 goals, final tally at the end of match stood 12-6. This is an encouraging feat for the newest member of the korfball community. Thailand U16 also showed some resistance against the defending champions Chinese Taipei U16 by scoring 8 goals against 16 of Chinese Taipei.
3rd IKF Asia U19 & U16 Korfball4 Championships got off in style with a great opening ceremony at the Gymnasium, The Affliliated Jhongli Senior High School (JLSHS) of National Central University. Mr Che-Hung LIN, Deputy Sports Minister and Mr Edward HUANG, President of Chinese Taipei Korfball Association attended the opening ceremony.
Here are the results and pictures from day 1. The first day was dedicated to Korfball4 with 2 Korfs. The match between Malaysia and China in the U19 category was the game of the day decided by Golden Goal in favour of China.
From Tuesday 10 to Sunday 15 April 2018 in Taoyuan City, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), the 3rd IKF Asia U19 & U16 Korfball Championships 2018 is taking place, with 6 teams from Asia competing to be crowned as the best team in Asia in this categories.
PARTICIPANTS: Chinese Taipei, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka.
*Thailand will have their first international appearance.
The 2018 IKF U19 Open European Korfball Champion is The Netherlands, after winning 25-18 the Belgian squad in today’s big final in Leeuwarden’s Kalverdijkje Sporthal. Six intense and exciting games decided the final ranking pool of the tournament. Belgium won the silver medal after a great tournament, and England beated Portugal in the Bronze medal game (12-24).
IKF U19 OEKC 2018 FINAL RANKING POOL:
1st Netherlands
2nd Belgium
3rd England
4th Portugal
5th Germany
6th Catalonia
7th Czech Republic
8th Hungary
9th New Zealand
10th Poland
11th NED RTC North
12th Brazil
DAY 3 RESULTS (Sunday, 1-April-2018)
09:00 Brazil 13 – RTC North 30
10:15 Czech Republic 20 – Hungary 10
11:30 Germany 24 – Catalonia 13
12:45 Poland 10 – New Zealand 23
14:00 Portugal 12 – England 24
15:15 Netherlands 25 – Belgium 18
From March 30th to April 1st 2018, the National U19 teams of Belgium, Brazil, Catalonia, Czech Republic, England, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal and Netherlands RTC North were facing each other at the IKF U19 Open European Korfball Championship 2018 in Friesland, The Netherlands, in Kalverdijkje Sporthal.
All images, reports, interviews, videos and curiosities were available live 24/7 also on IKF social media profiles (#IKFU19OEKC):
Day 2 has finished at the IKF U19 Open European Korfball Championship 2018 in Friesland, The Netherlands. Today’s 1st game decided which team qualified for the fight for 1-8 place. The next 4 matches scheduled decided the teams that will play for final places 1-4 and 5-8.
After today’s results, this is the finals match schedule: At 10:15 for 7th-8th place and at 11:30, for 5th-6th. The Bronze medal game will start at 14:00 between Portugal and England and later on, at 15:15, the IKF U19 OEKC 2018 Final: Netherlands – Belgium.
From March 30th to April 1st 2018, the National U19 teams of Belgium, Brazil, Catalonia, Czech Republic, England, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal and Netherlands RTC North are facing each other at the IKF U19 Open European Korfball Championship 2018 in Friesland, The Netherlands, in Kalverdijkje Sporthal.
All images, reports, interviews, videos and curiosities will be available live 24/7 also on IKF social media profiles (#IKFU19OEKC):
Day 1 has ended at the IKF U19 Open European Korfball Championship 2018 in Friesland. Here you have all today’s results and Saturday’s match schedule after these first games:
Saturday’s 1st game will decide which team will qualify for the fight for 1-8 place. The next 4 matches scheduled will decide the teams that will play for places 1-4 and 5-8.
From March 30th to April 1st 2018, the National U19 teams of Belgium, Brazil, Catalonia, Czech Republic, England, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal and Netherlands RTC North are facing each other at the IKF U19 Open European Korfball Championship 2018 in Friesland, The Netherlands, in Kalverdijkje Sporthal.
All images, reports, interviews, videos and curiosities will be available live 24/7 also on IKF social media profiles (#IKFU19OEKC):
