2000 European Men's Handball Championship
The 4th European Handball Championship for men was held in Croatia from 21 to 30 January 2000. The title was able to win with a final victory over Russia the Swedish national handball team. The German selection finished only ninth, Austria and Switzerland did not qualify for the finals.
- 4.1 Third place match 11
- 4.2 place play- 9
- 4.3 Game for 7th place
- 4.4 Match for 5th place
- 4.5 Semi-finals
- 4.6 3rd place match
- 4.7 final
- 8.1 European champion: Sweden
- 8.2 Second Place: Russia
- 8.3 Third Place: Spain
- 8.4 Ninth Place: Germany
Participant
Venues
- Zagreb - Cathedral Športová
- Rijeka - Dvorana mladosti
Preliminary round
In the preliminary round, the twelve qualified teams played in two groups of six teams. Within a group, each team met once against any other team. The top two teams in each group qualified for the semi-finals.
Group A
Group B
Classification matches and finals
Next to the current best two teams of each group contested the semi-finals, contributed from other teams in the classification matches. In each case, the same -ranked teams of the two groups played against each other.
Place play- 11
Place play- 9
Game for 7th place
Match for 5th place
Semifinal
3rd Place Match
Final
Full Time
Top scorers
All-Star Team
Squad
European Championship: Sweden
- Tomas Svensson
- Peter Gentzel
- Martin Boquist
- Magnus Andersson
- Magnus Wislander
- Ola Lindgren
- Mattias Andersson
- Andreas Larsson
- Staffan Olsson
- Vranjes
- Mathias Franzén
- Stefan Lovgren
- Thomas Sivertsson
- Martin Frändesjö
- Johan Petersson
- Pierre Thorsson
Coach: Bengt Johansson
Second Place: Russia
- Dmitry Filippov
- Vyacheslav Gorpischin
- Oleg Grebnew
- Oleg Khodkow
- Eduard Kokscharow
- Denis Kriwoschlykow
- Oleg Kuleshov
- Stanislaw Kulintschenko
- Vasily Kudinov
- Andrei Lavrov
- Igor Lavrov
- Pawel Sukosjan
- Dmitri Torgowanow
- Alexander Tutschkin
- Lev Voronin
- Sergei Pogorelov
Coach: Vladimir Maximov
Third Place: Spain
- Talant Dujshebaev
- Jaume Fort
- Antonio Ugalde Garcia
- Andrei Xepkin
- Enric Masip
- Rafael Castillo Guijosa
- Iñaki Urdangarin
- Iosu Olalla
- Mariano Ortega
- Demetrio Lozano
- Jordi Nuñez
- Alberto Urdiales
- Juancho Perez
- David Barrufet
- Alberto Entrerrios
- Antonio Carlos Ortega
Coach: Juan de Dios Roman
Ninth Place: Germany
- January Holpert
- Christian Ramota
- Henning Fritz
- Stefan Kretzschmar
- Alexander Mierzwa
- Frank von Behren
- Jan- Olaf Immel
- Jörn racket
- Daniel Stephan
- Markus Baur
- Volker Zerbe
- Bernd Roos
- Florian Kehrmann
- Klaus -Dieter Petersen
- Matthias Hahn
- Mike Bezdicek
Coach: Heiner Brand
Weblink
- Tournament on eurohandball.com
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