Venues [ ] Following is a list of all venues and host cities | North America and Caribbean: 1• Format [ ] The 2021 edition saw a format change as the tournament was expanded |
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from the original on 11 December 2019 | On the way, Denmark defeated hosts Egypt in the quarter-finals, and the reigning European champions Spain in the semi-finals |
The 32 teams were split into eight groups of four teams each.
22They defended the title by beating Sweden in the final, the second final between two Nordic countries in a row | Since countries from Oceania Australia or New Zealand participating in the Asian Championships did not finish within the top five, they did not qualify for the World Championship |
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15 January 2021 19:00 28—22 , Referees: C | There was also a South and Central American Men's Last Chance Qualification Tournament which provided a qualification spot for the winning team |
After reviewing the case on appeal, CAS ruled on 17 December 2020 to reduce the penalty that WADA had placed on Russia.
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