Tournament details | |
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Host country | Sweden |
Dates | 4–18 December |
Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Norway (7th title) |
Runner-up | Netherlands |
Third place | France |
Fourth place | Denmark |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 47 |
Goals scored | 2,309 (49 per match) |
Attendance | 148,800 (3,166 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Nora Mørk (53 goals) |
Best player | Nycke Groot [1] |
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The 2016 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Sweden from 4 to 18 December 2016. It was the second time that Sweden hosts the tournament, after it also hosted the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship.
Sweden was awarded the championship on the EHF Congress in Monaco on 23 June 2012. [2]
Norway won their seventh title after a 30–29 victory over the Netherlands. [3] France captured the bronze medal, after a 25–22 victory over Denmark. [4]
There were two bids:
Turkey withdrew their bid, leaving Sweden as the sole bid. they were given the hosting rights on the 23 June 2012. [2]
Stockholm | Gothenburg | Malmö | Kristianstad | Helsingborg |
Hovet Capacity: 8,094 | Scandinavium Capacity: 12,312 | Malmö Isstadion Capacity: 5,339 | Kristianstad Arena Capacity: 4,700 | Helsingborg Arena Capacity: 4,700 |
Group A | Group I Knockout stage | Group C | Group B | Group D Group II |
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
The draw was held on 10 June 2016 at 13:00 local time at the Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, Sweden. [5] [6]
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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14 referee pairs were selected on 17 June 2016, of which 12 will be refereeing the tournament. [7] [8] Of these, 7 pairs are women and 5 are men. [9]
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The schedule was announced on 16 June 2016. [10] [11]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Serbia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 87 | +4 | 5 | Main round |
2 | Sweden (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 74 | +4 | 3 | |
3 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 68 | +4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 89 | −12 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] |
4 December 2016 15:15 | Serbia | 36–34 | Slovenia | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
Radosavljević 8 | (17–16) | Mavsar 9 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
4 December 2016 18:00 | Sweden | 25–19 | Spain | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 7,900 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
Alm, Hagman 5 | (14–10) | Martín 7 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 4× 3× |
6 December 2016 18:30 | Spain | 23–25 | Serbia | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN) |
Martín 6 | (8–11) | Krpež Slezak 6 | ||
4× 4× | Report | 2× 3× |
6 December 2016 20.45 | Slovenia | 25–23 | Sweden | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 3,700 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
Mavsar 6 | (13–13) | Gulldén 10 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
8 December 2016 18:30 | Spain | 30–18 | Slovenia | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 3,100 Referees: Horváth, Márton (HUN) |
Pena 6 | (14–5) | Mavsar 5 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 5× |
8 December 2016 20:45 | Sweden | 30–30 | Serbia | Hovet, Stockholm Attendance: 5,200 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
Sand 8 | (15–18) | three players 5 | ||
2× 5× | Report | 2× 4× |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | Main round |
2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 60 | +10 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 68 | +7 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 84 | −19 | 0 |
4 December 2016 18:30 | Netherlands | 27–30 | Germany | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 2,026 Referees: Horváth, Márton (HUN) |
Abbingh, Groot 5 | (14–13) | Huber 7 | ||
3× 2× 1× | Report | 3× 4× |
4 December 2016 20:45 | France | 31–22 | Poland | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 1,750 Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN) |
three players 5 | (15–9) | Grzyb 6 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 3× 3× |
6 December 2016 18:30 | Poland | 21–30 | Netherlands | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 2,105 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
Wojtas 5 | (11–14) | Abbingh, Goos 5 | ||
2× 4× | Report | 3× 4× |
6 December 2016 20:45 | Germany | 20–22 | France | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 1,805 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
Huber 6 | (11–11) | Nze Minko 5 | ||
4× 2× | Report | 2× |
8 December 2016 18:30 | Germany | 23–22 | Poland | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 1,875 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
Huber 7 | (12–10) | Achruk 7 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 1× |
8 December 2016 20:45 | Netherlands | 18–17 | France | Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 1,730 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
Visser 5 | (7–12) | Nze Minko 5 | ||
1× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 69 | +9 | 6 | Main round |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 64 | −2 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | Montenegro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 70 | −7 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] |
5 December 2016 18:30 | Hungary | 22–27 | Czech Republic | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 753 Referees: Kijauskaite, Žaliene (LTU) |
Kovács 7 | (10–13) | Hrbková, Malá 5 | ||
2× 5× | Report | 3× 3× |
5 December 2016 20:45 | Montenegro | 21–22 | Denmark | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 1,674 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
Knežević 7 | (11–14) | Jørgensen 9 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 2× |
7 December 2016 18:30 | Czech Republic | 27–28 | Montenegro | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 654 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Hrbková 6 | (12–13) | Jauković, Mehmedović 7 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 7× |
7 December 2016 20:45 | Denmark | 23–19 | Hungary | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 1,946 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL) |
Jørgensen 5 | (12–10) | Görbicz 6 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 4× 3× |
9 December 2016 18:30 | Montenegro | 14–21 | Hungary | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 1,279 Referees: Marín, García (ESP) |
four players 2 | (6–11) | Görbicz 5 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 2× |
9 December 2016 20:45 | Denmark | 33–29 | Czech Republic | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö Attendance: 3,124 Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB) |
Jørgensen 9 | (13–17) | Růčková 7 | ||
3× 7× | Report | 4× 5× |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 58 | +22 | 6 | Main round |
2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 66 | +8 | 4 | |
3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 71 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Croatia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 97 | −29 | 0 |
5 December 2016 18:30 | Russia | 32–26 | Croatia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 2,571 Referees: Marín, García (ESP) |
Bobrovnikova, Zhilinskayte 6 | (16–13) | Penezić 8 | ||
2× 6× | Report | 4× 9× |
5 December 2016 20:45 | Norway | 23–21 | Romania | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,278 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL) |
Mørk 7 | (13–11) | Neagu 6 | ||
3× 6× | Report | 3× 4× |
7 December 2016 18:30 | Romania | 22–17 | Russia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,279 Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB) |
Buceschi, Neagu 7 | (11–9) | Postnova 4 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 2× |
7 December 2016 20:45 | Croatia | 16–34 | Norway | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,375 Referees: Kijauskaite, Žaliene (LTU) |
Penezić 4 | (9–15) | Frafjord 6 | ||
2× 6× 1× | Report | 3× 5× |
9 December 2016 18:30 | Romania | 31–26 | Croatia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 2,435 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Neagu 10 | (15–13) | Penezić 8 | ||
4× 7× | Report | 2× 5× |
9 December 2016 20:45 | Norway | 23–21 | Russia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 2,493 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
Kristiansen, Mørk 5 | (11–11) | three players 3 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
Points obtained against qualified teams from the same group were carried over.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 128 | +14 | 8 [lower-alpha 1] | Semifinals |
2 | France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 100 | +11 | 8 [lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 124 | 110 | +14 | 7 | Fifth place game |
4 | Sweden (H) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 126 | 131 | −5 | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | |
5 | Serbia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 122 | 142 | −20 | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | Spain | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 108 | 122 | −14 | 1 |
10 December 2016 16:15 | Serbia | 19–26 | Germany | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 4,212 Referees: Horváth, Márton (HUN) |
Georgijev 7 | (10–14) | Huber, Hubinger 4 | ||
3× 6× | Report | 2× 9× |
10 December 2016 18:30 | Sweden | 30–33 | Netherlands | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 6,102 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
Gulldén 8 | (13–14) | Groot 7 | ||
2× 4× | Report | 3× 6× 1× |
10 December 2016 20:45 | Spain | 22–23 | France | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 3,702 Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN) |
Pena 5 | (14–10) | Pineau 9 | ||
4× 6× | Report | 2× 2× |
12 December 2016 16:15 | Spain | 20–20 | Germany | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,697 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
Pena 7 | (12–9) | Hubinger 5 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 4× 3× |
12 December 2016 18:30 | Serbia | 27–35 | Netherlands | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 3,663 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
Stoiljković 8 | (12–17) | Abbingh, Broch 6 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 2× 4× |
12 December 2016 20:45 | Sweden | 19–21 | France | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 5,279 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
Roberts 5 | (10–12) | Nze Minko 6 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 2× 4× 1× |
14 December 2016 16:15 | Spain | 24–29 | Netherlands | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,896 Referees: Horváth, Márton (HUN) |
Martín 6 | (13–15) | Polman 10 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 4× |
14 December 2016 18:30 | Sweden | 22–28 | Germany | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 5,031 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
Hagman, Alm 4 | (9–12) | Bölk 5 | ||
1× 3× | Report | 2× 2× |
14 December 2016 20:45 | Serbia | 21–28 | France | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,243 Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN) |
Stoiljković 6 | (12–15) | Ayglon, Nze Minko 6 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Norway | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 109 | +18 | 10 | Semifinals |
2 | Denmark | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 123 | 113 | +10 | 7 | |
3 | Romania | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 110 | +9 | 6 | Fifth place game |
4 | Russia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 121 | −5 | 4 | |
5 | Czech Republic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 132 | 146 | −14 | 2 | |
6 | Hungary | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 111 | 129 | −18 | 1 |
11 December 2016 16:15 | Czech Republic | 24–26 | Russia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,021 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL) |
Růčková 5 | (12–14) | Sen 4 | ||
2× | Report | 3× 1× |
11 December 2016 18:30 | Hungary | 21–29 | Romania | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 2,236 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
four players 3 | (9–15) | Neagu 10 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
11 December 2016 20:45 | Denmark | 20–22 | Norway | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 2,553 Referees: Marín, García (ESP) |
three players 4 | (9–14) | Mørk 5 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 2× 3× |
13 December 2016 16:15 | Czech Republic | 28–30 | Romania | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 773 Referees: Kijauskaite, Žaliene (LTU) |
Luzumová 7 | (14–17) | Neagu 10 | ||
4× 5× | Report | 3× 4× |
13 December 2016 18:30 | Hungary | 23–24 | Norway | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,402 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
Görbicz, Kovács 5 | (9–11) | Mørk 6 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
13 December 2016 20:45 | Denmark | 26–26 | Russia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,672 Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB) |
Jørgensen 7 | (13–11) | Sudakova 6 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 4× 4× |
14 December 2016 16:15 | Hungary | 26–26 | Russia | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 732 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Kovács 6 | (14–13) | Dmitrieva 7 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 5× 1× |
14 December 2016 18:30 | Denmark | 21–17 | Romania | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 1,582 Referees: Marín, García (ESP) |
Hansen 9 | (12–10) | Buceschi 4 | ||
3× 7× 1× | Report | 3× 3× |
14 December 2016 20:45 | Czech Republic | 24–35 | Norway | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg Attendance: 853 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL) |
Hrbková 7 | (17–18) | Mørk 6 | ||
2× 1× | Report | 3× 1× |
Semifinals | Final | |||||
16 December | ||||||
Netherlands | 26 | |||||
18 December | ||||||
Denmark | 22 | |||||
Netherlands | 29 | |||||
16 December | ||||||
Norway | 30 | |||||
France | 16 | |||||
Norway | 20 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
18 December | ||||||
Denmark | 22 | |||||
France | 25 |
16 December 2016 18:15 | Netherlands | 26–22 | Denmark | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 9,853 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
Polman 7 | (13–13) | Jørgensen 6 | ||
2× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
16 December 2016 20:45 | France | 16–20 | Norway | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 9,908 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
Lacrabère 6 | (9–11) | Mørk 7 | ||
2× 1× | Report | 3× 4× |
16 December 2016 15:45 | Germany | 22–23 | Romania | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,210 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR) |
Huber 5 | (11–11) | Zamfir 6 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 2× 2× |
18 December 2016 15:30 | Denmark | 22–25 | France | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 8,391 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU) |
Jørgensen 6 | (9–14) | Nze Minko 5 | ||
2× 4× 1× | Report | 2× 3× |
18 December 2016 18:00 | Netherlands | 29–30 | Norway | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 11,037 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
Snelder 6 | (15–15) | Mørk 12 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 2× 2× |
Qualified for the 2017 World Championship |
| All Star TeamThe All Star Team and awards were announced on 18 December 2016. [1]
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