2019 MIHU World Men's Handball Championship

The 2019 MIHU World Men's Handball Championship will be the second World Championship ever held.
The final tournament involves 16 national teams, which include 15 teams determined through qualifying competitions and the automatically qualified host team.
==Host selection==
The host was selected on 20 April 2019 in Düsseldorf, Rhinea.
Bids
Nation 	Votes
Western Republic	33
Brandenburg 	17
== Venues ==
==Qualified==
Team 	Method ofqualification 	Date ofqualification	Appearances
Iszria 	HFA tournament winners 	16 April 2019 	–
Western Republic	Host 	20 April 2019 	1 (2018)
Holuzia 	AOHF Round 2 winners 	10 June 2019 	–
Ryukyu Union 	AOHF Round 2 runner-ups	10 June 2019 	–
Apollo Union 	AHF Group A winners 	21 June 2019 	–
Alboran 	EHU Group A winners 	22 June 2019 	1 (2018)
Rhinea 	EHU Group A runner-ups 	22 June 2019 	1 (2018)
Austranland 	EHU Group B winners 	22 June 2019 	–
Karianka 	EHU Group B runner-ups 	22 June 2019 	1 (2018)
Slavonica 	EHU Group C winners 	22 June 2019 	1 (2018)
Scotland-Ireland	EHU Group B runner-ups 	22 June 2019 	–
Serbia-Romania 	EHU Group D winners 	22 June 2019 	–
Dantomkia 	EHU Group D runner-ups 	22 June 2019 	–
Texavia 	AHF Group B winners 	22 June 2019 	–
Norland 	EHU Play-offs winners 	24 June 2019 	–
Amazon Union 	AHF Play-off winners 	24 June 2019 	–
== Draw ==
The draw was held on 2 July 2019 in Los Angeles. The 16 teams were drawn into 4 groups of 4, by selecting one team from each of the 4 ranked pots.
Pots 	Pots 	Pots 	Pots
Pot 1 (Host+Americas)	Pot 2 (Europe)	Pot 3 (Europe) 	Pot 4 (Rest of the World)
Western Republic 	Alboran 	Austranland 	Iszria
Apollo Union 	Karianka 	Scotland-Ireland	Ryukyu Union
Texavia 	Rhinea 	Serbia-Romania 	Holuzia
Amazon Union 	Slavonica 	Dantomkia 	Norland
==Group Stage==
=== Group A ===
Pos	Team 	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 	Western Republic (H)	3 	3	0	0	79	70	+9	6
2 	Karianka 	3 	2	0	1	75	76	-1	4
3 	Serbia-Romania 	3 	1	0	2	74	75	-1	2
4 	Ryukyu Union 	3 	0	0	3	70	77	-7	0
10 August	Western Republic	27-23	Karianka 	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
11 August	Serbia-Romania 	25-23	Ryukyu Union 	Chase Center, San Francisco
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
13 August	Western Republic	26-24	Serbia-Romania 	America West Arena, Phoenix
13 August	Karianka 	26-24	Ryukyu Union 	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
15 August	Ryukyu Union 	23-26	Western Republic	Chase Center, San Francisco
15 August	Karianka 	26-25	Serbia-Romania 	SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
=== Group B ===
Pos	Team 	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 	Scotland-Ireland	3 	2	1	0	77	72	+5	5
2 	Rhinea 	3 	2	0	1	78	75	+3	4
3 	Texavia 	3 	0	1	2	75	75	0 	3
4 	Iszria 	3 	0	0	3	70	78	-8	0
11 August	Texavia 	24-26	Rhinea 	KeyArena, Seattle
11 August	Scotland-Ireland	26-23	Iszria 	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
13 August	Texavia 	25-25	Scotland-Ireland	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
13 August	Rhinea 	26-23	Iszria 	SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
15 August	Iszria 	24-26	Texavia 	America West Arena, Phoenix
15 August	Rhinea 	24-26	Scotland-Ireland	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
=== Group C ===
Pos	Team 	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 	Apollo Union	3 	2	1	0	77	73	+4	5
2 	Dantomkia 	3 	2	0	1	77	74	+3	4
3 	Alboran 	3 	1	1	1	76	77	-1	3
4 	Norland 	3 	0	0	3	72	78	-6	0
12 August	Apollo Union	25-25	Alboran 	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
12 August	Dantomkia 	26-23	Norland 	SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
14 August	Apollo Union	26-24	Dantomkia 	Chase Center, San Francisco
14 August	Alboran 	26-25	Norland 	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
16 August	Norland 	24-26	Apollo Union	America West Arena, Phoenix
16 August	Alboran 	25-27	Dantomkia 	SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
=== Group D ===
Pos	Team 	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 	Slavonica 	3 	2	1	0	76	72	+4	5
2 	Amazon Union	3 	1	1	1	75	74	+1	3
3 	Austranland 	3 	0	2	1	72	74	-2	2
4 	Holuzia 	3 	1	0	2	73	76	-3	2
12 August	Amazon Union	25-26	Slavonica 	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
12 August	Austranland 	24-26	Holuzia 	America West Arena, Phoenix
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
14 August	Amazon Union	24-24	Austranland 	SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon
14 August	Slavonica 	26-23	Holuzia 	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
16 August	Holuzia 	24-26	Amazon Union	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
16 August	Slavonica 	24-24	Austranland 	KeyArena, Seattle
=== Knockout stage ===
=== Quarter-finals ===
18 August	Western Republic	27-23	Rhinea 	Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
18 August	Apollo Union 	25-23	Amazon Union	KeyArena, Seattle
 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	
19 August	Scotland-Ireland	24-26	Karianka 	America West Arena, Phoenix
19 August	Slavonica 	27-23	Dantomkia 	Chase Center, San Francisco
=== Semi-finals ===
21 August	Western Republic	26-24	Apollo Union	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
22 August	Karianka 	23-25	Slavonica 	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
=== Bronze medal game ===
23 August	Karianka	23-26	Apollo Union	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
=== Final ===
24 August	Western Republic	27-24	Slavonica	Great Western Forum, Los Angeles
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