World Beach Handball Championship
| Sport | Beach Handball |
|---|---|
| Competition Category | World Championships |
| Years | 2004—2022 |
| Editions | 9 |
| Competitors | 329 |
| Countries | 16 |
Editions
| Edition | Host City | Country | Held | Events | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 World Beach Handball Championship | El Gouna |  EGY |
27 – 30 November 2004 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| 2006 World Beach Handball Championship | Rio de Janeiro |  BRA |
15 – 19 November 2006 | 2 | 58 | 5 |
| 2008 World Beach Handball Championship | Cadiz |  ESP |
9 – 13 July 2008 | 2 | 60 | 4 |
| 2010 World Beach Handball Championship | Antalya |  TUR |
23 – 27 June 2010 | 2 | 59 | 5 |
| 2012 World Beach Handball Championship | Muscat |  OMA |
8 – 13 July 2012 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| 2014 World Beach Handball Championship | Recife | BRA |
22 – 27 July 2014 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| 2016 World Beach Handball Championship | Budapest |  HUN |
12 – 17 July 2016 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| 2018 World Beach Handball Championship | Kazan |  RUS |
24 – 29 July 2018 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| 2022 World Beach Handball Championship | Heraklion |  GRE |
21 – 26 June 2022 | 2 | 59 | 6 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | BRA |
8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | Croatia |  CRO |
4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Spain | ESP |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Norway |  NOR |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Germany |  GER |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Russia | RUS |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Egypt | EGY |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Greece | GRE |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Turkey | TUR |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Denmark |  DEN |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Hungary | HUN |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Ukraine |  UKR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Qatar |  QAT |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Italy |  ITA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Netherlands |  NED |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Serbia |  SRB |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |