The 32 teams learned their fate on Thursday as they set out on their journey to the 2025 IHF Women’s World Championship, the Tehran Times reported.
At a star-studded ceremony, the draw in the reserve round of the world’s handball flagship competition took place in the historic hall of the Noordbrabants Museum in S-Hertogenbosch, one of the competition’s five-person host cities.
The 27th edition of the IHF Women’s World Championships will take place in five cities, S-Hertogenbosch and Rotterdam in the Netherlands and five cities, Dortmund and Trier in Germany.
2025 IHF Women’s World Championship – Preliminary Round Draw Results
Group A (Netherlands, Rotterdam): Denmark, Romania, Japan, Croatia
Group B (‘S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands): Hungary, Switzerland, Senegal, Iran
Group C (Germany, Stuttgart): Germany, Serbia, Iceland, Uruguay
Group D (Germany, Trier): Montenegro, Spain, Faroe Islands, Paraguay
Group E (Rotterdam, Netherlands): Netherlands, Austria, Argentina, Egypt
Group F (‘S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands): France, Poland, Tunisia, China
Group G (Germany, Stuttgart): Sweden, Brazil, Czech Republic, Cuba
Group H (Germany, Trier): Norway, Angola, Korea, Kazakhstan
MNA