RULES
The matches will be played in Teramo during the morning and the afternoon of the 11th of July.
The game rules of the Italian Handball Federation and those of the International Handball Federation
will be observed. The tournament matches begin on the 5th July at 8.30 a.m. and finish on the 11th
July at 8.00 p.m. The procedure of the games foresees eliminating matches, semi-final matches
and final matches. Each team will play a minimum of five matches and a maximum of nine.
LENGTH OF MATCHES
Cat. A – B – F – G 2 x 20 minutes
All the other categories 2 x 15 minutes
ELIMINATING MATCHES
The matches will be played in Teramo and in some municipalities of its province on the Adriatic
Coast during the morning of the 5thJuly and during the mornings and afternoons of the 6th, 7th and
8th July.
The 9th July is a free day or a day on which return matches can be played if necessary.
The teams lodging in Teramo will play, in general, in Teramo; those lodging in other towns of the
province will play, in general, in those towns.
Should it not be possible to respect the above mentioned arrangements because a minimum
number of teams lodging at the seaside is not reached, and thus it will not be possible to play
the matches there, the Organization will inform all teams and plan for the matches to be played
in Teramo.
SEMI-FINAL MATCHES
The matches will be played in Teramo during the morning and the afternoon of the 10th of July.
FINAL MATCHES
MISCELLANEA
1. It is mandatory for each player to bring an identity document (passport or identity card)
to be shown before each match is played.
2. The detailed and definite programme shall be made available to each club enrolled at a
later stage.
3. The Interamnia World Cup reserves the rights to inform teams of any changes in the
procedure of the matches and turn down enrolments, by the 20thMay 2017, in case the
minimum number of six teams per category is not reached. Last-minute enrolments will
be also turned down in case all the logistic availabilities are sold out.
FRIENDLY MATCHES AND TOURNAMENTS
All teams will have the possibility to play friendly matches during their stay in Teramo.
Furthermore, the organizing committee is at the disposal of any foreign teams who would like to
anticipate or lengthen their stay in Europe so as to play handball tournaments before or after the
“45th Interamnia World Cup”.
REFEREES
The matches of the tournament will be refereed by Italian referees appointed by the Refereeing
Section of the Italian Handball Federation and by foreign referees sent here on purpose for this
tournament.