1996_European_Women's_Handball_Championship
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.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
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| 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 |
Close
The European Championship was held in the following cities:
Main article: 1996 European Women's Handball Championship squads
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 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 |
Close
| December 6, 1996 | Hungary |
21 – 19 | Poland |
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| December 6, 1996 | Denmark |
30 – 13 | Sweden |
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| (13–6) | ||||
| December 6, 1996 | Croatia |
21 – 25 | Austria |
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| (9–12) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Sweden |
31 – 26 | Hungary |
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| (13–13) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Poland |
21 – 25 | Croatia |
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| (11–11) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Austria |
16 – 29 | Denmark |
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| (6–14) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Sweden |
18 – 31 | Austria |
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| (9–13) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Hungary |
19 – 24 | Croatia |
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| (11–13) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Denmark |
33 – 22 | Poland |
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| (14–9) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Poland |
23 – 24 | Sweden |
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| (7–16) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Croatia |
22 – 27 | Denmark |
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| (10–14) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Hungary |
15 – 24 | Austria |
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| (7–11) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Croatia |
29 – 28 | Sweden |
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| (15–14) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Denmark |
29 – 28 | Hungary |
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| (14–14) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Austria |
29 – 22 | Poland |
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| (15–10) | ||||
Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 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 |
Close
| December 6, 1996 | Norway |
36 – 18 | Lithuania |
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| (17–9) | ||||
| December 6, 1996 | Russia |
30 – 23 | Ukraine |
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| (14–13) | ||||
| December 6, 1996 | Germany |
22 – 21 | Romania |
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| (12–11) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Ukraine |
19 – 23 | Norway |
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| (11–14) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Lithuania |
17 – 27 | Germany |
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| (7–13) | ||||
| December 7, 1996 | Romania |
29 – 26 | Russia |
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| (15–14) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Russia |
22 – 22 | Norway |
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| (12–9) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Germany |
25 – 23 | Ukraine |
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| (13–10) | ||||
| December 8, 1996 | Romania |
32 – 26 | Lithuania |
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| (16–12) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Ukraine |
22 – 24 | Romania |
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| (13–13) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Russia |
31 – 16 | Lithuania |
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| (14–8) | ||||
| December 10, 1996 | Norway |
27 – 21 | Germany |
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| (11–7) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Norway |
26 – 26 | Romania |
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| (12–16) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Lithuania |
20 – 27 | Ukraine |
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| (12–16) | ||||
| December 11, 1996 | Germany |
29 – 23 | Russia |
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| (14–11) | ||||
classification matches
| December 13, 1996 | Poland |
30 – 27 (ET) | Lithuania |
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FT: 23–23 ET: 30–27 | ||||
| December 13, 1996 | Hungary |
22 – 27 | Ukraine |
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| (14–14) | ||||
| December 13, 1996 | Sweden |
28 – 32 | Russia |
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| (15–18) | ||||
| December 13, 1996 | Croatia |
17 – 23 | Romania |
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| (10–9) | ||||
| 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 |
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| December 13, 1996 | Norway |
22 – 20 | Austria |
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| (11–11) | ||||
Bronze medal match
| December 15, 1996 | Austria |
30 – 23 | Germany |
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| (18–8) | ||||
Gold medal match
| December 15, 1996 | Denmark |
25 – 23 | Norway |
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| (10–10) | ||||
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Anja Andersen, Camilla Andersen, Kristine Andersen, Heidi Astrup, Tina Bøttzau, Marianne Florman, Anja Hansen, Anette Hoffmann, Tonje Kjærgaard, Janne Kolling, Susanne Lauritsen, Gitte Madsen, Lene Rantala, Gitte Sunesen, Anne Dorthe Tanderup, Mette Vestergaard, Head coach: Ulrik Wilbek.
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