Asian Championships in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia:
Semi-finals: Korea vs. Saudi Arabia 27:26, Qatar vs. Japan 33:28,
bronze final: Saudi Arabia vs. Japan 25:21, final: Korea vs. Qatar 23:22
Korea, Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualified for Spain 2013.
African Championships in Rabat, Morocco:
Semi-finals: Tunisia vs. Morocco 28:16, Algeria vs. Egypt 26:25, bronze
final: Egypt vs. Morocco 29:15, final: Tunisia vs. Algeria 23:20
Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt qualified for Spain 2013.
Pan-American Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
Semi-finals: Argentina vs. Uruguay 28:13, Brazil vs. Chile 35:33,
bronze final: Chile vs. Uruguay 37:27, final: Argentina vs. Brazil 22:21
Argentina, Brazil and Chile qualified for Spain 2013.
Oceania Play-Offs in Sydney, Australia:
Australia vs. New Zealand 31:10, 31:10
Australia qualified for Spain 2013.
European Championships in Serbia:
Semi-finals: Serbia vs. Croatia 26:22, Denmark vs. Spain 25:24, bronze
final: Croatia vs. Spain 31:27, final Denmark vs. Serbia 21:19
Denmark, Serbia and Croatia directly qualified for Spain 2013.
European Play-Offs:
Czech Republic vs. Russia 27:31 (10:18) - first leg: 22:23 (12:11)
Portugal vs. Slovenia 26:27 (8:13) - first leg: 26:31 (10:11)
Bosnia Herzegovina vs. Germany 33:24 (15:12) - first leg: 24:36 (7:18)
Belarus vs. Slovakia 24:25 (10:12) - first leg: 26:24 (12:10)
Austria vs. FYR Macedonia 30:27 (13:14) - first leg: 21:26 (10:16)
Poland vs. Lithuania 26:22 (13:13) - first leg: 24:17 (12:9)
Norway vs. Hungary 31:27 (14:13) - first leg: 21:27 (10:12)
Montenegro vs. Sweden 20:18 (11:9) - first leg: 21:22 (10:12)
Netherlands vs. Iceland 24:32 (12:15) - first leg: 27:41 (14:17)
Russia, Slovenia, Germany, Belarus, FYR Macedonia, Poland, Hungary, Montenegro and Iceland qualified for Spain 2013.
