1996 European Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Denmark |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Dates | 6–15 December |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Denmark (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Norway |
Third place | Austria |
Fourth place | Germany |
The 1996 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark from 6–15 December. It was won by Denmark after beating Norway 25–23 in the final match.
Venues
The European Championship was held in the following cities:
Teams
Group A | Group B |
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Austria | Germany |
Croatia | Lithuania |
Denmark | Norway |
Hungary | Romania |
Poland | Russia |
Sweden | Ukraine |
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Denmark (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 101 | +47 | 10 | Semifinals |
2 | Austria | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 105 | +20 | 8 | |
3 | Croatia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 121 | 120 | +1 | 6 | Fifth place game |
4 | Sweden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 139 | −25 | 4 | Seventh place game |
5 | Hungary | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 109 | 127 | −18 | 2 | Ninth place game |
6 | Poland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 107 | 132 | −25 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
December 6, 1996 | Hungary | 21 – 19 | Poland | |
(10–10) | ||||
December 6, 1996 | Denmark | 30 – 13 | Sweden | |
(13–6) | ||||
December 6, 1996 | Croatia | 21 – 25 | Austria | |
(9–12) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Sweden | 31 – 26 | Hungary | |
(13–13) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Poland | 21 – 25 | Croatia | |
(11–11) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Austria | 16 – 29 | Denmark | |
(6–14) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Sweden | 18 – 31 | Austria | |
(9–13) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Hungary | 19 – 24 | Croatia | |
(11–13) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Denmark | 33 – 22 | Poland | |
(14–9) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Poland | 23 – 24 | Sweden | |
(7–16) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Croatia | 22 – 27 | Denmark | |
(10–14) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Hungary | 15 – 24 | Austria | |
(7–11) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Croatia | 29 – 28 | Sweden | |
(15–14) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Denmark | 29 – 28 | Hungary | |
(14–14) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Austria | 29 – 22 | Poland | |
(15–10) | ||||
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 106 | +28 | 8 | Semifinals |
2 | Germany | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 111 | +13 | 8 | |
3 | Romania | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 122 | +10 | 7 | Fifth place game |
4 | Russia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 132 | 119 | +13 | 5 | Seventh place game |
5 | Ukraine | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 122 | −8 | 2 | Ninth place game |
6 | Lithuania | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 153 | −56 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
Source: [citation needed]
December 6, 1996 | Norway | 36 – 18 | Lithuania | |
(17–9) | ||||
December 6, 1996 | Russia | 30 – 23 | Ukraine | |
(14–13) | ||||
December 6, 1996 | Germany | 22 – 21 | Romania | |
(12–11) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Ukraine | 19 – 23 | Norway | |
(11–14) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Lithuania | 17 – 27 | Germany | |
(7–13) | ||||
December 7, 1996 | Romania | 29 – 26 | Russia | |
(15–14) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Russia | 22 – 22 | Norway | |
(12–9) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Germany | 25 – 23 | Ukraine | |
(13–10) | ||||
December 8, 1996 | Romania | 32 – 26 | Lithuania | |
(16–12) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Ukraine | 22 – 24 | Romania | |
(13–13) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Russia | 31 – 16 | Lithuania | |
(14–8) | ||||
December 10, 1996 | Norway | 27 – 21 | Germany | |
(11–7) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Norway | 26 – 26 | Romania | |
(12–16) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Lithuania | 20 – 27 | Ukraine | |
(12–16) | ||||
December 11, 1996 | Germany | 29 – 23 | Russia | |
(14–11) | ||||
classification matches
Eleventh place game
December 13, 1996 | Poland | 30 – 27 (ET) | Lithuania | |
(11–11) | ||||
FT: 23–23 ET: 30–27 |
Ninth place game
December 13, 1996 | Hungary | 22 – 27 | Ukraine | |
(14–14) | ||||
Seventh place game
December 13, 1996 | Sweden | 28 – 32 | Russia | |
(15–18) | ||||
Fifth place game
December 13, 1996 | Croatia | 17 – 23 | Romania | |
(10–9) | ||||
Final round
Semi-Final | Final | |||||
December 13, 1996 | ||||||
Denmark | 24 | |||||
December 15, 1996 | ||||||
Germany | 22 | |||||
Denmark | 25 | |||||
December 13, 1996 | ||||||
Norway | 23 | |||||
Norway | 22 | |||||
Austria | 20 | |||||
3rd/4th Place | ||||||
December 15, 1996 | ||||||
Germany | 23 | |||||
Austria | 30 |
Semifinals
December 13, 1996 | Denmark | 24 – 22 | Germany | |
(13–10) | ||||
December 13, 1996 | Norway | 22 – 20 | Austria | |
(11–11) | ||||
Bronze medal match
December 15, 1996 | Austria | 30 – 23 | Germany | |
(18–8) | ||||
Gold medal match
December 15, 1996 | Denmark | 25 – 23 | Norway | |
(10–10) | ||||