2025 Women's U-17 EHF Championship

2025 Women's U-17 EHF Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Kosovo
City	Pristina
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	4–10 August 2025
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Italy
Runners-up	Finland
Third place	Ukraine
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Official website
www.eurohandball.com
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The 2025 Women's U-17 EHF Championship was played in Pristina, Kosovo, from 4 to 10 August 2025.

Teams

•   Bulgaria
•   Finland
•   Great Britain
•   Israel
•   Italy
•   Kosovo
•   Latvia
•   Ukraine

Venue

As the larger arena is being renovated, the tournament was held in the smaller arena.

Pristina		Pristina
		Palace of Youth and Sports (smaller arena)
		Capacity: 2,800

Draw

The draw was held on 28 January 2025 in Vienna at 11:00 (CET). ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} The draw was conducted by EHF Secretary General, Martin Hausleitner, and Chief Sports Officer, Markus Glaser. As hosts, Kosovo had the right to select their group.

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Finland   Italy	Israel   Kosovo	Ukraine   Latvia	Bulgaria   Great Britain

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Finland	3	3	0	0	124	81	+43	6	Semifinals
2	Bulgaria	3	2	0	1	103	98	+5	4
3	Latvia	3	1	0	2	86	111	−25	2	5th–8th place playoffs
4	Kosovo (H)	3	0	0	3	82	105	−23	0

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

4 August 2025 16:45	Finland	46–25	Latvia	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(23–13)
		Report

4 August 2025 19:15	Kosovo	29–35	Bulgaria	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(16–16)
		Report

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5 August 2025 16:45	Latvia	29–39	Bulgaria	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(12–22)
		Report

5 August 2025 19:00	Finland	38–27	Kosovo	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(20–10)
		Report

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7 August 2025 16:45	Bulgaria	29–40	Finland	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(15–22)
		Report

7 August 2025 19:00	Kosovo	26–32	Latvia	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(11–13)
		Report

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	3	3	0	0	105	67	+38	6	Semifinals
2	Ukraine	3	2	0	1	80	71	+9	4
3	Israel	3	1	0	2	93	78	+15	2	5th–8th place playoffs
4	Great Britain	3	0	0	3	53	115	−62	0

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.

4 August 2025 12:15	Israel	37–20	Great Britain	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(22–8)
		Report

4 August 2025 14:30	Italy	26–23	Ukraine	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(14–10)
		Report

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5 August 2025 12:15	Ukraine	30–19	Great Britain	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(11–10)
		Report

5 August 2025 14:30	Italy	31–30	Israel	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(15–16)
		Report

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7 August 2025 12:15	Great Britain	14–48	Italy	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(5–22)
		Report

7 August 2025 14:30	Israel	26–27	Ukraine	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(13–11)
		Report

5th–8th place playoffs

	5th–8th place semifinals				5th place match
	9 August
	A3   Latvia	30
					10 August
	B4   Great Britain	25
					A3   Latvia	40
	9 August
					B3   Israel	42
	B3   Israel	37
	A4   Kosovo	29
					7th place match
					10 August
					B4   Great Britain	22
					A4   Kosovo	35

5th–8th place semifinals

9 August 2025 12:15	Latvia	30–25	Great Britain	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		Report

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9 August 2025 14:30	Israel	37–29	Kosovo	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		Report

7th place match

10 August 2025 12:15	Great Britain	22–35	Kosovo	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(9–22)
		Report

5th place match

10 August 2025 14:30	Latvia	40–42	Israel	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(22–19)
		Report
	FT: 37–37  Pen: 3–5

Championship playoffs

	Semifinals				Final
	9 August
	A1   Finland	32
					10 August
	B2   Ukraine	31
					A1   Finland	34
	9 August
					B1   Italy	38
	B1   Italy	33
	A2   Bulgaria	30
					3rd place match
					10 August
					B2   Ukraine	36
					A2   Bulgaria	29

Semifinals

9 August 2025 16:45	Finland	32–31	Ukraine	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		Report

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9 August 2025 19:00	Italy	33–30	Bulgaria	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		Report

3rd place match

10 August 2025 16:45	Ukraine	36–29	Bulgaria	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(17–15)
		Report

Final

10 August 2025 19:00	Finland	34–38	Italy	Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
		(16–15)
		Report

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Italy
	Finland
	Ukraine
4	Bulgaria
5	Israel
6	Latvia
7	Kosovo
8	Great Britain

See also

• 2025 Women's U-19 EHF Championship
• 2025 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship
• 2025 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship

External links

• Tournament official website

References

1. "Draws for four women's YAC events ahead of action-packed summer". www.eurohandball.com.
2. "32 teams in W17 events learn opponents". www.eurohandball.com.
3. "Të martën shorti për Evropianin U17 që në gusht mbahet në Prishtinë".
4. "Kosova U17 në grup me Finlandën, Letoninë e Bullgarinë".