Chinese Taipei under 17 has become the champion of the world in a very crowded sports hall by beating the favorite team of The Netherlands.
After a 11-10 halftime score and 20-16 down, Chinese Taipei came back to 21-21 and scored in the last minutes the well deserved 22-24! So after an unbeaten record of 13 consecutive World Championships The Netherlands have been defeated by Chinese Taipei!
Chinese Taipei! World Champion 2023 (Photo Marco Spelten, actiefotografie.nl)
Team The Netherlands, proud winner of the silver medal! (Photo Marco Spelten, actiefotografie.nl)
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New Zealand, for the first time present at this tournement in 2018, suprised us with their traditional 'Haka'. Great performance!!
HISTORY OF THIS TOURNEMENT
The U17 Korfball World Cup is organized in Eindhoven again. With four clubs (ESKV Attila - KV DSC - PSV/RM Verkeersdiensten - CKV Rust Roest), the Organization Committee arranges all facilities to play, to learn, to enjoy with and from the best youth korfball players in the world. In the table below you can see the participants of this tournement during former editions as well as their ranking results.
