1998 European Women's Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Netherlands |
| Dates | 11–20 December |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Norway (1st title) |
Runner-up  |
 Denmark |
Third place  |
 Hungary |
| Fourth place |  Austria |
The 1998 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in the Netherlands from 11–20 December. It was won by Norway after beating Denmark 24–16 in the final match.
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[edit] Venues
The European Championships will be held in the following cities:
[edit] Teams
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
 Ukraine |
Denmark |
| Hungary |
Norway |
| Austria |
 Poland |
| Netherlands |
 Macedonia |
 Germany |
 Spain |
 Romania |
 Russia |
[edit] Preliminary round
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 118 | +16 | 8 |
| Hungary |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 131 | 109 | +22 | 8 |
| Germany |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 117 | 119 | −2 | 8 |
| Ukraine |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 128 | 127 | +1 | 4 |
| Netherlands |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 121 | −14 | 2 |
| Romania |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 143 | −23 | 0 |
| December 11, 1998 | |||
| Hungary |
28 – 24 | Romania |
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| Austria |
24 – 25 | Germany |
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| Ukraine |
23 – 16 | Netherlands |
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| December 13, 1998 | |||
| Netherlands |
19 – 28 | Hungary |
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| Romania |
24 – 26 | Austria |
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| Germany |
28 – 27 | Ukraine |
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| December 14, 1998 | |||
| Hungary |
21 – 26 | Austria |
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| Netherlands |
18 – 19 | Germany |
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| Ukraine |
32 – 24 | Romania |
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| December 16, 1998 | |||
| Austria |
30 – 24 | Ukraine |
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| Romania |
23 – 30 | Netherlands |
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| Hungary |
25 – 18 | Germany |
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| December 17, 1998 | |||
| Ukraine |
22 – 29 | Hungary |
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| Germany |
27 – 25 | Romania |
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| Austria |
28 – 24 | Netherlands |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 102 | +35 | 10 |
| Denmark |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 115 | +23 | 8 |
| Poland |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 110 | +2 | 6 |
| Macedonia |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 111 | 136 | −25 | 4 |
| Russia |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 112 | 128 | −16 | 1 |
| Spain |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 107 | 126 | −19 | 1 |
| December 11, 1998 | |||
| Poland |
20 – 15 | Spain |
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| Denmark |
37 – 21 | Macedonia |
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| Norway |
25 – 20 | Russia |
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| December 12, 1998 | |||
| Russia |
21 – 25 | Poland |
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| Spain |
23 – 26 | Denmark |
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| Macedonia |
23 – 27 | Norway |
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| December 14, 1998 | |||
| Macedonia |
27 – 22 | Spain |
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| Norway |
30 – 19 | Poland |
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| Denmark |
27 – 22 | Russia |
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| December 16, 1998 | |||
| Russia |
23 – 25 | Macedonia |
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| Norway |
27 – 21 | Spain |
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| Poland |
21 – 29 | Denmark |
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| December 17, 1998 | |||
| Spain |
26 – 26 | Russia |
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| Poland |
27 – 15 | Macedonia |
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| Denmark |
19 – 28 | Norway |
[edit] Final round
| Semi-Final | Final | ||||||
| December 19, 1998 | |||||||
| Austria |
24 | ||||||
| Denmark |
35 | ||||||
| December 20, 1998 | |||||||
| Denmark |
16 | ||||||
| Norway |
24 | ||||||
| 3rd/4th Place | |||||||
| December 19, 1998 | December 20, 1998 | ||||||
| Norway |
28 | Austria |
24 | ||||
| Hungary |
14 | Hungary |
30 | ||||
[edit] Ranking and Statistics
[edit] Final ranking
Source: EuroHandball.com.[1] |
Source: Dagbladet.[2] |
[edit] References
- ^ "2008 Women's European Championship. Final Round. Official result bulletin.". European Handball Federation. http://statistics.eurohandball.com/reports/?b=259&r=1.
- ^ "Norges lag" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 1998. http://www.dagbladet.no/handball/em98/norge/index.html. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
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