| Tourney name | Intercontinental Handball Cup |
|---|---|
| Year | 2002 |
| Country | Russia |
| City | Moscau |
| Num teams | 5 |
| Venues | 1 |
| Dates | 25 – 29 June |
| Cities | 1 |
| Champion | RUS |
| Second | SWE |
| Third | ARG |
| Fourth | ALG |
| Matches | 10 |
| Attendance | 490 |
| Top scorer | Elhadi Biloum (23 goals) |
| Previous | 2000 Intercontinental Handball Cup |
The 2002 Intercontinental Handball Cup was the 3rd edition and was hosted for the first time in Russia from 25 to 29 June 2002.
Qualification
Qualified teams are:
| Country | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | Host | 0 (debut) | |
| Argentina | Winner of 2000 Pan American Championship | 28 May 2000 | 0 (debut) |
| Sweden | Winner of 2002 European Championship | 3 February 2002 | 1 (2000) |
| Saudi Arabia | Third of 2002 Asian Championship | 19 February 2002 | 1 (2000) |
| Algeria | Runners-up of 2002 African Championship | 28 April 2002 | 1 (1998) |
Games
All times are local (UTC+3)
All-star Team
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Christian Canzoniero |
| Left wing | Hussain Alakwan |
| Left back | Alexey Rastvortsev |
| Centre back | Vitali Ivanov |
| Right back | Eric Gull |
| Right wing | Jan Lennartsson |
| Pivot | Dmitri Torgovanov |
Source:[1]
References
- ^ "2002 H.R.H. Prince Faisal Bin Fahad INTERCONTINENTAL CUP". International Handball Federation. Archived 11 January 2003 at the Wayback Machine.