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1998 EHF European Women's
Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Netherlands
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates11–20 December
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Norway (1st title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place Hungary
Fourth place Austria
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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.

Venues

The European Championships will be held in the following cities:

Teams

Group A Group B
 Ukraine  Denmark
 Hungary  Norway
 Austria  Poland
 Netherlands  North Macedonia
 Germany  Spain
 Romania  Russia

Preliminary round

Group A

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December 11, 1998
Hungary  28 – 24  Romania
Austria  24 – 25  Germany
Ukraine  23 – 16  Netherlands
December 13, 1998
Netherlands  19 – 28  Hungary
Romania  24 – 26  Austria
Germany  28 – 27  Ukraine
December 14, 1998
Hungary  21 – 26  Austria
Netherlands  18 – 19  Germany
Ukraine  32 – 24  Romania
December 16, 1998
Austria  30 – 24  Ukraine
Romania  23 – 30  Netherlands
Hungary  25 – 18  Germany
December 17, 1998
Ukraine  22 – 29  Hungary
Germany  27 – 25  Romania
Austria  28 – 24  Netherlands

Group B

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December 11, 1998
Poland  20 – 15  Spain
Denmark  37 – 21  Macedonia
Norway  25 – 20  Russia
December 12, 1998
Russia  21 – 25  Poland
Spain  23 – 26  Denmark
Macedonia  23 – 27  Norway
December 14, 1998
Macedonia  27 – 22  Spain
Norway  30 – 19  Poland
Denmark  27 – 22  Russia
December 16, 1998
Russia  23 – 25  Macedonia
Norway  27 – 21  Spain
Poland  21 – 29  Denmark
December 17, 1998
Spain  26 – 26  Russia
Poland  27 – 15  Macedonia
Denmark  19 – 28  Norway

Final round

 
Semi-FinalFinal
 
      
 
December 19, 1998
 
 
  Austria 24
 
December 20, 1998
 
  Denmark 35
 
  Denmark 16
 
December 19, 1998
 
  Norway 24
 
  Norway 28
 
 
  Hungary 14
 
3rd/4th Place
 
 
December 20, 1998
 
 
  Austria 24
 
 
  Hungary 30

Ranking and Statistics

References

  1. ^ "2008 Women's European Championship. Final Round. Official result bulletin". European Handball Federation.
  2. ^ "Norges lag". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 1998. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
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