1987 Korfball World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmsterdam, Bennekom, Dordrecht, Papendrecht, Rotterdam and Wormer
Dates20 to 25 April 1987
Teams8
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (3rd title)
Runners-up Belgium
Third place Great Britain
Fourth place Chinese Taipei

The 1987 Korfball World Championship was the 3rd edition of the major international korfball competition. It was held in the Netherlands on April 20–25, in the cities of Amsterdam, Bennekom, Dordrecht, Papendrecht, Rotterdam and Wormer. In a close final, Netherlands defeated Belgium by 9–7.

Pool matches

Legend

Pts = Points
P = Played games
W = Win (2p)
L = Lost
  F = Korfs favour
A = Korfs against
D = Difference korfs (KF-KA)
 
POOL A Pts P W L F A D
 Netherlands 1055011740+77
 Chinese Taipei * 65325361−8
 West Germany 65325042+8
 United States 65326152+9
 Indonesia 25142964−35
 France 05052879−51

* Chinese Taipei, West Germany and USA have held an additional penalty shoot-out to determine second, third and fourth position.

April 20, 1987
Indonesia  6–11  Chinese Taipei Amsterdam
April 20, 1987
Netherlands  23–6  West Germany Amsterdam
April 20, 1987
United States  20–4  France Wormer
April 20, 1987
France  11–28  Netherlands Bennekom
April 20, 1987
Chinese Taipei  8–7  West Germany Bennekom
April 20, 1987
Indonesia  4–13  United States Papendrecht
April 21, 1987
Netherlands  21–10  Indonesia Papendrecht
April 21, 1987
France  3–14  West Germany Papendrecht
April 21, 1987
Chinese Taipei  15–18 (pen s.o.)
13-13 (e.t.)
10-10 at full time
 United States Wormer
April 22, 1987
West Germany  13–2  Indonesia Amsterdam
April 22, 1987
United States  4–21  Netherlands Dordrecht
April 22, 1987
Chinese Taipei  10–4  France Dordrecht
April 23, 1987
West Germany  8–6  United States Amsterdam
April 23, 1987
Netherlands  24–9  Chinese Taipei Wormer
April 23, 1987
France  6–7  Indonesia Dordrecht
POOL B Pts P W L F A D
 Belgium 1055010246+56
 Great Britain 85414744+3
 Australia 65323950-11
 Aruba 45236770-3
 Portugal 25144265−23
 Spain 05054870−22
April 20, 1987
Portugal  6–10  Great Britain Papendrecht
April 20, 1987
Australia  9–19  Belgium Papendrecht
April 20, 1987
Spain  17–20 (pen s.o.)
14-14 (e.t.)
10-10 at full time
 Aruba Wormer
April 20, 1987
Aruba  15–13  Portugal Papendrecht
April 20, 1987
Australia  7–13  Great Britain Dordrecht
April 20, 1987
Belgium  20–10  Spain Dordrecht
April 21, 1987
Spain  10–11  Portugal Amsterdam
April 21, 1987
Aruba  6–8  Australia Amsterdam
April 21, 1987
Great Britain  3–18  Belgium Wormer
April 22, 1987
Portugal  5–7  Australia Bennekom
April 22, 1987
Belgium  22–17  Aruba Bennekom
April 22, 1987
Great Britain  11–4  Spain Amsterdam
April 23, 1987
Great Britain  10–9  Aruba Amsterdam
April 23, 1987
Australia  8–7  Spain Wormer
April 23, 1987
Belgium  23–7  Portugal Dordrecht

Final round

11th–12th places

April 25, 1987
France  7–10  Spain Papendrecht

9th–10th places

April 25, 1987
Indonesia  5–8  Portugal Amsterdam

7th–8th places

April 25, 1987
United States  12–6  Aruba Amsterdam

5th–6th places

April 25, 1987
West Germany  10–7  Australia Papendrecht

Bronze medal match

April 25, 1987
Chinese Taipei  5-9 (e.t.)
4-4 at full time
 Great Britain Rotterdam

Final

April 25, 1987
Netherlands  9–7  Belgium Rotterdam

Final standings

Team
1  Netherlands
2  Belgium
3  Great Britain
4  Chinese Taipei
5  West Germany
6  Australia
7  United States
8  Aruba
9  Portugal
10  Indonesia
11  Spain
12  France

See also

References

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