The semifinals are completed at the V Beach Handball World Championships. Ukraine won the last ticket with a 2:1 victory after a shoot out against Egypt. The beach boys from Europe will meet Russia on their way to the final match. In the other match Brazil will have to play against Croatia.

 

Defending champion Norway booked their ticket in the women's tournament with a 2:0 against Uruguay. So the match between Croatia and Hungary was a “knock out fight”. The Balaton-Babies won this exciting criminal match with 2:1 and arrived to rank four in the main round with this result. Now they are not the favourite in the match against Denmark. In the second semi-final Brazil and Norway are going to meet for the second time within 48 hours. On Tuesday 10 July the Brazilian team won with 2:0 after shoot out.

 

The semi finals will take place in the night session.