2000_European_Men's_Handball_Championship
2000 European Men's Handball Championship
2000 edition of the European Men's Handball Championship
The 2000 European Men's Handball Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held in Croatia from 21 to 30 January 2000, in the cities of Zagreb and Rijeka. Sweden won the tournament after defeating Russia in the final, while Spain finished third.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Croatia |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 21–30 January |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sweden (3rd title) |
| Runner-up |  Russia |
| Third place |  Spain |
| Fourth place |  France |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 38 |
| Goals scored | 1,867 (49.13 per match) |
| Attendance | 113,750 (2,993 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Oleg Velyky(46 goals) |
| Best player | Jackson Richardson |
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More information Country, Qualified as ...
| Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | Host | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
| Sweden | Defending champion | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
 Denmark | Playoff winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| France | Playoff winner | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
 Germany | Playoff winner | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
 Iceland | Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) |
 Norway | Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) |
 Portugal | Playoff winner | 1 (1994) |
| Russia | Playoff winner | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
 Slovenia | Playoff winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Spain | Playoff winner | 3 (1994, 1996, 1998) |
| Ukraine | Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) |
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Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
Two Croatian cities were selected as hosts for the 2000 Championship:
More information Rijeka, Zagreb ...
| Rijeka | Zagreb | |
|---|---|---|
| Dvorana Mladosti Capacity: 4,000 |
Dom Športova Capacity: 7,000 |
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All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 127 | 110 | +17 | 9 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Spain |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 120 | +8 | 8 | |
| 3 | Croatia (H) |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 122 | 114 | +8 | 7 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Norway |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 106 | 114 | −8 | 3 | Seventh place game |
| 5 | Germany |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 110 | 119 | −9 | 2 | Ninth place game |
| 6 | Ukraine |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 104 | 120 | −16 | 1 | Eleventh place game |
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Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
| 21 January 2000 16:30 |
France |
24–21 | Norway |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) |
| Gille 6 | (14–12) | Berge 6 | ||
4× 4× |
Report | 2× 6×
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| 21 January 2000 18:30 |
Germany |
24–24 | Ukraine |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN) |
| Baur 8 | (14–11) | Velyky 12 | ||
| 4× 4× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 21 January 2000 21:00 |
Spain |
27–22 | Croatia |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE) |
| Guijosa 6 | (16–11) | Smajlagić 6 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 2× 4×
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| 22 January 2000 17:00 |
Norway |
21–25 | Spain |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (FRY) |
| Ellingsen, Penne 5 | (9–13) | Dujshevaev, Xepkin 7 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 6×
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| 22 January 2000 19:00 |
Croatia |
21–20 | Germany |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 9,500 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
| Saračević 7 | (11–12) | Kretzschmar 7 | ||
| 4× 3× |
Report | 3× 4×
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| 22 January 2000 21:00 |
Ukraine |
22–24 | France |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Velyky 8 | (9–12) | Cazal 8 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4×
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| 23 January 2000 17:00 |
Spain |
27–24 | Ukraine |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN) |
| Guijosa 7 | (17–11) | Velyky 10 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 4×
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| 23 January 2000 19:00 |
Germany |
19–25 | France |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) |
| Kretzschmar 6 | (9–15) | Richardson 8 | ||
3× 4× 1× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 23 January 2000 21:00 |
Croatia |
27–23 | Norway |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 9,500 Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Bilić 8 | (15–10) | Oustorp, Penne 5 | ||
| 3× 10× 1× |
Report | 4× 3×
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| 25 January 2000 17:00 |
France |
28–22 | Spain |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE) |
| Cazal 8 | (16–12) | Masip 9 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 2× 3×
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| 25 January 2000 19:00 |
Germany |
22–22 | Norway |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (FRY) |
| Roos 11 | (11–10) | Jensen 7 | ||
| 3× 6× |
Report | 2× 2×
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| 25 January 2000 21:00 |
Ukraine |
18–26 | Croatia |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Klúcsó, Lekrinszki (HUN) |
| Nat 5 | (9–13) | Saračević 8 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 27 January 2000 17:00 |
Norway |
19–16 | Ukraine |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 700 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
| Rasch 6 | (12–7) | four players 3 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 27 January 2000 19:00 |
Spain |
27–25 | Germany |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN) |
| Guijosa, Masip 6 | (12–9) | Baur, Roos 6 | ||
| 4× 2× |
Report | 3× 4×
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| 27 January 2000 21:00 |
France |
26–26 | Croatia |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
| Cazal 8 | (12–11) | Kljaić 6 | ||
| 4× 7× |
Report | 2× 4×
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Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 115 | +28 | 10 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Russia |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 120 | +8 | 8 | |
| 3 | Slovenia |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 131 | −2 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Portugal |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 123 | 133 | −10 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | Seventh place game |
| 5 | Denmark |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 134 | −8 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | Ninth place game |
| 6 | Iceland |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 121 | 137 | −16 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
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Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
| 21 January 2000 17:00 |
Sweden |
31–23 | Iceland |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Klúcsó, Lekrinszki (HUN) |
| Lövgren 7 | (18–10) | Bjarnason 5 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 8×
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| 21 January 2000 19:00 |
Portugal |
28–27 | Slovenia |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
| Coelho 6 | (12–12) | Lubej 8 | ||
| 3× 7× 1× |
Report | 3× 2×
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| 21 January 2000 21:00 |
Russia |
27–26 | Denmark |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
| three players 5 | (11–14) | Jacobsen 6 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 22 January 2000 17:00 |
Slovenia |
23–27 | Russia |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
| Pajovič 10 | (12–16) | Koksharov 7 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 5×
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| 22 January 2000 19:00 |
Iceland |
25–28 | Portugal |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
| Grímsson 9 | (13–14) | Resende 10 | ||
| 3× 7× 1× |
Report | 3× 4×
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| 22 January 2000 21:00 |
Denmark |
22–29 | Sweden |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
| Christiansen, Jeppesen 5 | (10–16) | Lövgren 10 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 23 January 2000 17:00 |
Sweden |
29–21 | Portugal |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
| Petersson 7 | (15–9) | Resende 6 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 4× 5× 1×
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| 23 January 2000 19:00 |
Russia |
25–23 | Iceland |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (FRY) |
| Filippov 6 | (15–14) | Grímsson 6 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 4× 3×
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| 23 January 2000 21:00 |
Denmark |
24–28 | Slovenia |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Klúcsó, Lekrinszki (HUN) |
| Jacobsen 11 | (9–13) | Šerbec 6 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 9×
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| 25 January 2000 17:00 |
Sweden |
26–24 | Slovenia |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
| Wislander 7 | (11–12) | Pajovič 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3×
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| 25 January 2000 19:00 |
Portugal |
20–24 | Russia |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Resende 8 | (13–11) | Krivoshlykov, Kulinchenko 6 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 2×
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| 25 January 2000 21:00 |
Iceland |
24–26 | Denmark |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 800 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
| Grímsson 6 | (14–13) | Bjerre 6 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 3×
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| 27 January 2000 17:00 |
Slovenia |
27–26 | Iceland |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) |
| Kastelic, Šerbec 5 | (17–12) | Grímsson 7 | ||
| 4× 3× |
Report | 4× 4×
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| 27 January 2000 19:00 |
Russia |
25–28 | Sweden |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
| Filippov 10 | (15–14) | Wislander 7 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 4× 2×
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| 27 January 2000 21:00 |
Portugal |
26–28 | Denmark |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Nachevski , Nachevski (MKD) |
| Resende 9 | (12–13) | Jacobsen 6 | ||
| 3× 8× |
Report | 4× 3×
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Eleventh place game
| 29 January 2000 15:00 |
Ukraine |
25–26 | Iceland |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 200 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (FRY) |
| Velyky 11 | (12–13) | Grímsson 9 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 4×
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Ninth place game
| 29 January 2000 17:30 |
Germany |
19–17 | Denmark |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 350 Referees: Klúcsó, Lekrinszki (HUN) |
| Roos 6 | (8–10) | Christiansen 6 | ||
| 2× 7× 1× |
Report | 3× 6×
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Seventh place game
| 29 January 2000 20:00 |
Norway |
27–30 (ET) | Portugal |
Dvorana Mladosti, Rijeka Attendance: 100 Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE) |
| three players 5 | (10–14) | Tchikoulaev 8 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 2× 6× | ||
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FT: 23–23 ET: 4–7 | ||||
Fifth place game
| 29 January 2000 21:00 |
Croatia |
24–25 | Slovenia |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
| Smajlagić 7 | (12–12) | three players 6 | ||
| 3× 6× |
Report | 3× 7× 1×
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Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 29 January | ||||||
| France | 23 | |||||
| 30 January | ||||||
| Russia | 30 | |||||
| Russia | 31 | |||||
| 29 January | ||||||
| Sweden (ET) | 32 | |||||
| Sweden | 23 | |||||
| Spain | 21 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 January | ||||||
| Spain | 24 | |||||
| France | 23 | |||||
Semifinals
| 29 January 2000 15:00 |
France |
23–30 | Russia |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Cazal 6 | (10–16) | Koksharov 9 | ||
| 4× 2× |
Report | 3× 5× 1×
|
| 29 January 2000 17:30 |
Sweden |
23–21 | Spain |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
| Vranjes, Wislander 6 | (11–12) | Ortega 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 4× 4×
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Third place game
| 30 January 2000 15:00 |
Spain |
24–23 | France |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (FRY) |
| Dujshebaev 7 | (13–12) | Gille 6 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 2×
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Final
| 30 January 2000 17:30 |
Russia |
31–32 (ET) | Sweden |
Dom Sportova, Zagreb Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
| Filippov 6 | (15–9) | Wislander 10 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 4× | ||
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FT: 24–24 ET: 3–3, 4–5 | ||||
More information Position, Player ...
Final ranking
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All-Star Team
Source: EHF |
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More information Rank, Name ...
Top goalscorers
Source: EHF |
Top goalkeepers(minimum 20% of total shots received by team)
Source: EHF |
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