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2020 EHF European Women's Handball Championship
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Tournament details
Host countries Denmark
 Norway
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Dates3–20 December 2020
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
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The 2020 European Women's Handball Championship will be held in Denmark and Norway in from 3 to 20 December 2020. The games will be played in Herning and Frederikshavn, Denmark and Stavanger, Trondheim and Oslo, Norway. The preliminary rounds will be played in Herning, Frederikshavn and Trondheim, the main round in Herning and Stavanger and the finals in Oslo.[1][2]

The tournament will also be one of the qualification events for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.

Venues

Denmark Herning Denmark Frederikshavn Norway Stavanger
Jyske Bank Boxen Arena Nord Stavanger Idrettshall
Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 2,800 Capacity: 7,000
Norway Oslo Norway Trondheim
Telenor Arena Trondheim Spektrum
Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 8,000

Qualification

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the qualification was cancelled and the 2018 final ranking decided the participants.[3]

Qualified teams

Country Qualified as Date of qualification Previous appearances in tournament
 Denmark Co-host 20 September 2014 13 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Norway Co-host 20 September 2014 13 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 France 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 10 (2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Russia 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 13 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Netherlands 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 7 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Romania 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 12 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Sweden 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 11 (1994, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Hungary 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 13 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Montenegro 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 5 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Germany 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 13 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Serbia 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 10 (2000, 2002, 2004,2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Spain 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 10 (1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Slovenia 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 6 (2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2016, 2018)
 Poland 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 6 (1996, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 Czech Republic 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 6 (1994, 2002, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2018)
 Croatia 2018 final ranking 24 April 2020 10 (1994, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)

Draw

The draw will be held on 18 June 2020 in Vienna, Austria.[3]

Seedings

The pots were announced on 7 May 2020.[4]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Main round

Group I

Group II

Knockout stage

Bracket

Fifth place game

Semifinal

Third place game

Final

Final ranking and statistics

Rank Team style="background"

References

  1. ^ European Handball Federation (20 September 2014). "JOINT BID SUCCESS FOR NORWAY AND DENMARK". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  2. ^ European Handball Federation (29 August 2019). "NEW SCHEDULE AND HOST CITY FOR WOMEN'S EHF EURO 2020". Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Information on the future of the European handball season 2019/20". eurohandball.com. 24 April 2020.
  4. ^ "EHF releases draw procedure for Women's EHF EURO 2020". eurohandball.com. 7 May 2020.