2016 European Women's Handball Championship
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| Host country |  Sweden |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Dates | 4–18 December |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
The 2016 European Women's Handball Championship will be held in Sweden from 4–18 December 2016. It will be the second time Sweden hosts the tournament. The final will be played in Scandinavium in Gothenburg.
Sweden was awarded the championship on the EHF Congress in Monaco on June 23, 2012.[1]
Venues
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| Stockholm | Gothenburg | Malmö | Kristianstad | Helsingborg |
| Hovet Capacity: 8,094 |
Scandinavium Capacity: 12,044 |
Malmö Arena Capacity: 13,000 |
Kristianstad Arena Capacity: 4,700 |
Helsingborg Arena Capacity: 4,700 |
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Qualification
Qualified teams
| Country | Qualified as | Date qualification was secured | Previous appearances in tournament |
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| Sweden |
Host | 23 June 2012 | 8 (1994, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
References
- ^ "EHF EURO 2016 awarded to Poland and Sweden". eurohandball.com. 2012-06-23.
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