2004 European Men's Handball Championship

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2004 European Men's Handball Championship
Evropsko prvenstvo v rokometu 2004
2004 European Men's Handball Championship logo.svg
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Dates22 January – 1 February
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Third placeFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Fourth placeFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored2,733 (56.94 per match)
Attendance149,984 (3,125 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Croatia.svg Mirza Džomba
(46 goals)
Best player Flag of Croatia.svg Ivano Balić
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The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place from 22 January to 1 February 2004 in Slovenia in the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Velenje and Koper.

Contents

Venues

LocationPictureCityArenaCapacityStatusRound
HalaTivoli-Ljubljana.JPG Ljubljana Tivoli Hall 5,600 [1] Opened in 1965Preliminary stage & Second Group stage and knockout stages
Bonifika Arena.png Koper Arena Bonifika 5,000Opened in 1999Preliminary stage
Rdeca Dvorana 2013.jpg Velenje Red Hall 2,500 [1] Opened in 1975Preliminary stage
Zlatorog Arena.jpg Celje Zlatorog Arena 5,500 [2] Opened in 2003Preliminary stage and second group stage

Qualification

CountryQualified asPrevious appearances in tournament 1
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Host4 (1994, 1996, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Semifinalist of 2002 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Semifinalist of 2002 European Championship 5 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Semifinalist of 2002 European Championship 2 (2000, 2002)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Semifinalist of 2002 European Championship 5 ( 1994 , 1996, 1998 , 2000 , 2002 )
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Fifth place of 2002 European Championship 5 (1994, 1996 , 1998, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Playoff winner5 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 , 2002)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Playoff winner3 (1996, 1998, 2002)
Flag of France.svg  France Playoff winner5 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Playoff winner3 (1994, 1996, 1998)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Playoff winner1 (2002)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Playoff winner3 ( 1994 , 2000, 2002)
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Playoff winner3 2 (1996, 1998, 2002)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Playoff winner5 (1994, 1996 , 1998, 2000, 2002)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Playoff winner1 (2002)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Playoff winner2 (2000, 2002)
1Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
2 as FR Yugoslavia

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 33008774+136 Main round
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 32019379+144
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 31026985162
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 30037485110
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
22 January 2004
18:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg28–20Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
three players 6(17–10) Kostadinovich 5
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22 January 2004
20:30
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg31–25Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik (SLO)
Petersson 9(14–13) Petrenko 9
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24 January 2004
16:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg24–35Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Gautschi 6(12–17) Källman 6
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24 January 2004
18:00
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg27–29Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Pleşa, Cirligeanu (ROU)
Kostetskiy 6(12–17) Tuchkin 7
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25 January 2004
16:00
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg22–25Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Kékes, Kékes (HUN)
Kostetskiy 11(12–13) Kostadinovich 11
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25 January 2004
18:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg27–30Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Red Hall, Velenje
Attendance: 2,200
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Lövgren 6(12–16) Chipurin 7
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Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 32108886+25 Main round
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 32018578+74
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31028281+12
4Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 301291101101
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
22 January 2004
18:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg29–30Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Belaustegui 11(17–14) Metličić 8
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22 January 2004
20:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg36–32Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Kékes, Kékes (HUN)
Knudsen 9(20–15) Coelho 8
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24 January 2004
18:00
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg27–33Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Resende 8(12–19) Romero 11
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24 January 2004
20:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg26–25Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Vakula, Ljudovik (UKR)
Lacković 7(14–12) Stryger 7
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25 January 2004
18:00
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg32–32Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO)
J. Costa 7(13–16) Džomba 10
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25 January 2004
20:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg24–20Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Rančík, Beňo (SVK)
Christiansen 5(12–11) Belaustegui 7
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Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (H)321010090+105 [a] Main round
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 32109183+85 [a]
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3012889791 [b]
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 3012879691 [b]
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Slovenia 29–29 Hungary
  2. 1 2 Iceland 30–30 Czech Republic
22 January 2004
18:00
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg25–30Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Juříček 7(10–17) Pásztor 8
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22 January 2004
20:30
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg28–34Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 4,620
Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
Stefánsson 7(13–13) Vugrinec 9
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23 January 2004
18:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg32–29Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 2,800
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Díaz 9(15–15) García, Stefánsson 7
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23 January 2004
20:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg37–33Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 4,620
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
Lubej 9(15–18) Filip, Juříček 7
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25 January 2004
18:30
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg30–30Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Pleşa, Cirligeanu (ROU)
García 7(15–17) Jícha 7
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25 January 2004
20:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg29–29Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 4,616
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Jovičič 6(13–14) Nagy 9
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Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of France.svg  France 32108174+75 Main round
2Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 32018678+84
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31119689+73
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 300386108220
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
22 January 2004
18:00
France  Flag of France.svg29–25Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
Anquetil 6(14–16) Bielecki 7
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22 January 2004
20:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg26–28Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Jansen 8(10–12) Ma. Krivokapić 6
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23 January 2004
18:30
Serbia and Montenegro  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg20–23Flag of France.svg  France Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 2,164
Referees: Rančík, Beňo (SVK)
Maksić, Nikolić 4(7–13) Anquetil 6
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23 January 2004
20:30
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg32–41Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik (SLO)
Tkaczyk 9(13–21) Baur 12
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25 January 2004
18:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg29–29Flag of France.svg  France Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 2,164
Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
Schwarzer 7(14–13) Karabatić 10
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25 January 2004
20:30
Serbia and Montenegro  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg38–29Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Bonifika Hall, Koper
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Maksić 8(19–11) Tkaczyk 7
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Main round

Group I

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5410138131+79 Semifinals
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5401153125+288
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 5311149137+127 Fifth place game
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5203145144+14 Seventh place game
5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5104133143102
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 5005115153380
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
27 January 2004
16:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg24–26Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Kostadinovich 7(13–13) García 8
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27 January 2004
18:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg26–28Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 2,200
Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
Boquist 7(11–16)four players 5
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27 January 2004
20:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg31–36Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Koksharov 7(15–19) Christiansen, Stryger 7
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28 January 2004
16:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg36–30Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik (SLO)
Koksharov 10(16–14) Hernández 8
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28 January 2004
18:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg27–30Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 700
Referees: Kékes, Kékes (HUN)
Kostadinovich 7(13–15) Balić 6
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28 January 2004
20:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg28–34Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 800
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
Lövgren 9(14–18) Knudsen 8
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29 January 2004
16:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg20–34Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Rančík, Beňo (SVK)
Kostadinovich 5(9–18) Hjermind, Nielsen 7
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29 January 2004
18:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg29–28Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Källman 9(10–12) Pérez 8
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29 January 2004
20:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg24–24Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Bashkin 6(13–12) Džomba 8
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Group II

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5311151131+207 [a] Semifinals
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (H)5311144135+97 [a]
3Flag of France.svg  France 5212134129+55 [b] Fifth place game
4Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 521213413515 [b] Seventh place game
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 512213214084
6Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5104147172252
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Slovenia 24–31 Germany
  2. 1 2 Serbia and Montenegro 20–23 France
27 January 2004
16:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg21–29Flag of France.svg  France Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Buday 5(8–14) Karabatić 5
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27 January 2004
18:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg27–37Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 3,800
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Berka 7(12–19) Kehrmann 9
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27 January 2004
20:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg27–20Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Rančík, Beňo (SVK)
Lubej 6(14–11) Anđelković 5
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28 January 2004
16:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg32–31Flag of France.svg  France Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Pleşa, Cirligeanu (ROU)
Juříček 9(17–15) G. Gille, Girault 6
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28 January 2004
18:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg29–29Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
Császár 7(10–15) Milosavljević 9
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28 January 2004
20:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg24–31Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Kavtičnik 5(10–18) Stephan 8
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29 January 2004
16:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg30–37Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
Berka 6(16–21) Nikolić 8
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29 January 2004
18:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg23–28Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Pleşa, Cirligeanu (ROU)
Díaz 6(12–16) Zeitz 8
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29 January 2004
20:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg27–22Flag of France.svg  France Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Kavtičnik 8(12–9) Anquetil 6
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Final round

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
31 January
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 25
 
1 February
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 25
 
31 January
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 30
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 20
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 22
 
Third place
 
 
1 February
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 27
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31

Semifinals

31 January 2004
15:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg20–22Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Rančík, Beňo (SVK)
Jeppesen 5(11–11) Immel 7
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31 January 2004
17:30
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg25–27Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Vakula, Ljudovik (UKR)
Džomba 12(13–15) Kavtičnik 6
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Seventh place game

31 January 2004
12:30
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg35–34Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Andersson, Larholm 7(16–17) Mi. Krivokapić 6
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Fifth place game

1 February 2004
12:30
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg28–26Flag of France.svg  France Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik (SLO)
Ivanov 8(14–11) Karabatić 7
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Third place game

1 February 2004
15:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg27–31Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Lacković 8(14–15) Christiansen 9
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Final

1 February 2004
17:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg25–30Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tivoli Hall, Ljubljana
Attendance: 7,000
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Vugrinec 6(10–16) Kehrmann 9
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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 European Women's Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 European Men's Handball Championship</span> 2018 edition of the European Mens Handball Championship

The 2018 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament, hosted for the second time in Croatia from 12 to 28 January 2018. Croatia was awarded hosting the tournament during the EHF congress in Dublin on 20 September 2014. This was the last edition to feature 16 teams, with the 2020 edition expanding to 24 teams and six preliminary groups format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship</span> International handball tournament held in Russia

The 2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the IHF Men's Youth World Championship, held in Yekaterinburg, Russia from 7 to 20 August 2015. France won their first title by defeating Slovenia 33–26 in the final.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 European Women's Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

The 2018 European Women's Handball Championship was held in France in from 29 November to 16 December 2018. It was the first time France hosts the women's tournament. The matches were played in Brest, Montbéliard, Nancy, Nantes and Paris.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 European Men's Handball Championship</span> 2022 edition of the European Mens Handball Championship

The 2022 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the tournament and the second to feature 24 national teams. It was co-hosted in two countries – Hungary and Slovakia – from 13 to 30 January 2022. It was won by Sweden.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 European Women's Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

The 2022 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro from 4 to 20 November 2022. The tournament was advanced a month in order not to coincide with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This tournament was the last to feature 16 teams that had been the case since 2002.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 European Men's Under-20 Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

The 2018 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the European Men's U-20 Handball Championship, held in Celje, Slovenia from 19 to 29 July 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

The 2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, held in Varaždin and Koprivnica, Croatia from 9 to 19 August 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualification</span> Qualification for the 2022 European Mens Handball Championship

The 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualification was a handball competition organized by the European Handball Federation (EHF) to determine 20 of the 24 men's national teams competing in the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship final tournament. They joined the other four teams already qualified: Hungary and Slovakia, as final tournament co-hosts, and Spain and Croatia, who finished in the top two positions in the previous championship. Those four played in the EHF Euro Cup.

The 2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the eleventh edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Celje, Slovenia from 27 July to 7 August 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship</span> Handball competition

The 2019 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship was the 14th edition, which took place in Celje, Slovenia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship</span> Handball championship held in Croatia

The 2023 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship was the 10th edition of the IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship, held from 2 to 13 August 2023 in Croatia under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It was the first time in history that the championship is organised by the Croatian Handball Federation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship</span> International handball competition

The 2021 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, and was held in Celje, Slovenia from 8 to 18 July 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship</span> European Mens U-18 Handball Championship

The 2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, which was held in Varaždin and Koprivnica, Croatia from 12 to 22 August 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 European Men's Under-20 Handball Championship</span> 13th edition of the European Mens U-20 Handball Championship

The 2022 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the European Men's U-20 Handball Championship, held in Porto, Portugal from 7 to 17 July 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship</span> 14th edition of the European Mens U-20 Handball Championship

The 2024 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship is the 14th edition of the European Men's U-20 Handball Championship. The tournament is being played in Celje and Laško, Slovenia, from 10 to 21 July 2024. Spain are the defending champions.

References

  1. 1 2 EuroBasket2013.org Tivoli Hall Capacity: 5,600. Archived 28 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "THE ARENA Celje Arena Capacity: 5500". Eurobasket2013.org. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.