1998 European Men's Handball Championship
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Italy |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 29 May – 7 June |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Spain |
Third place | Germany |
Fourth place | Russia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 38 |
Goals scored | 1,879 (49.45 per match) |
Attendance | 80,250 (2,112 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Jan Filip (48 goals) |
Best player | Daniel Stephan |
The 1998 European Men's Handball Championship was the third edition of the tournament and held in Italy from 29 May to 7 June 1998, in the cities of Meran and Bolzano. Sweden won the tournament after defeating Spain in the final, while Germany finished third.
Qualification
[edit]Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament |
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Italy | Host | 0 (Debut) |
Russia | Defending champion | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Croatia | Group 1 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Macedonia | Group 1 runner-up | 0 (Debut) |
Yugoslavia | Group 2 winner | 1 (1996) |
Lithuania | Group 2 runner-up | 0 (Debut) |
France | Group 3 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Czech Republic | Group 3 runner-up | 1 (1996) |
Germany | Group 4 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Spain | Group 4 runner-up | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Hungary | Group 5 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Sweden | Group 5 runner-up | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
Venues
[edit]City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Bolzano | PalaOnda | 7.200 |
Merano | Meranarena | 4.000 |
Preliminary round
[edit]All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sweden | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 111 | +19 | 8[a] | Semifinals |
2 | Germany | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 102 | +23 | 8[a] | |
3 | Yugoslavia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 121 | +4 | 6 | Fifth place game |
4 | France | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 110 | 125 | −15 | 3[b] | Seventh place game |
5 | Lithuania | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 115 | −15 | 3[b] | Ninth place game |
6 | Italy (H) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 106 | 122 | −16 | 2 | Eleventh place game |
29 May 1998 16:00 |
France | 20–20 | Lithuania | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
Stoecklin 8 | (9–10) | Vilaniškis 6 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 4× 4× |
29 May 1998 18:00 |
Germany | 20–21 | Sweden | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 2,900 Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO) |
Kretzschmar, Schwalb 5 | (12–10) | Lövgren 5 | ||
3× 6× | Report | 4× 7× |
29 May 1998 20:00 |
Yugoslavia | 26–19 | Italy | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 3,100 Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR) |
Peruničić 8 | (13–10) | Kobilica, Tabanelli 4 | ||
3× 1× | Report | 4× 1× |
30 May 1998 16:00 |
Sweden | 25–22 | France | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 4,600 Referees: Vujnović, Mladinić (CRO) |
three players 5 | (13–13) | Fernandez 6 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 2× |
30 May 1998 18:00 |
Lithuania | 22–30 | Yugoslavia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
Marcinkevičius 6 | (11–15) | Škrbić 7 | ||
4× 7× 1× | Report | 4× 2× |
30 May 1998 20:00 |
Italy | 18–26 | Germany | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 5,600 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
Fusina 5 | (9–12) | Kretzschmar 7 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 4× |
1 June 1998 16:00 |
Lithuania | 21–27 | Sweden | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 2,900 Referees: Arnaldsson, Erlingsson (ISL) |
Bučys, Rasikevičius 6 | (9–14) | Petersson 8 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 2× |
1 June 1998 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 22–29 | Germany | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 4,700 Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR) |
Butulija 6 | (11–14) | Stephan 7 | ||
2× 2× | Report | 2× 3× |
1 June 1998 20:00 |
France | 23–22 | Italy | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
Stoecklin 6 | (11–10) | Schmidt 7 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 2× |
3 June 1998 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 19–29 | Sweden | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
Butulija 6 | (13–15) | Lövgren 9 | ||
4× 2× | Report | 3× 4× |
3 June 1998 20:00 |
Germany | 30–23 | France | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 4,300 Referees: Vujnović, Mladinić (CRO) |
Kretzschmar, Stephan 8 | (13–11) | Stoecklin 4 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
3 June 1998 20:00 |
Italy | 18–19 | Lithuania | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO) |
Massotti, Tarafino 5 | (10–9) | Savukynas 5 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 2× 5× |
4 June 1998 18:00 |
France | 22–28 | Yugoslavia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
Gille 6 | (14–14) | Maksić 8 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 5× |
4 June 1998 20:00 |
Sweden | 28–29 | Italy | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
Larsson 8 | (13–12) | Kobilica 10 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 1× |
4 June 1998 20:00 |
Germany | 20–18 | Lithuania | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
Ziercke 5 | (9–5) | three players 4 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 5× 1× |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 103 | +32 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | Russia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 127 | 110 | +17 | 7 | |
3 | Hungary | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 121 | 122 | −1 | 6 | Fifth place game |
4 | Croatia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 120 | −3 | 5 | Seventh place game |
5 | Czech Republic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 130 | 132 | −2 | 2 | Ninth place game |
6 | Macedonia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 104 | 147 | −43 | 1 | Eleventh place game |
Source: EHF
29 May 1998 16:00 |
Hungary | 29–20 | Macedonia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 250 Referees: Masi, Di Piero (ITA) |
Kotormán 7 | (14–7) | Manaskov 7 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
29 May 1998 18:00 |
Russia | 22–21 | Czech Republic | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
Filippov 9 | (11–8) | Tancoš 6 | ||
2× 5× | Report | 3× 4× |
29 May 1998 20:00 |
Croatia | 18–18 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
Saračević 5 | (11–10) | Lozano 5 | ||
2× 4× | Report | 2× 5× |
31 May 1998 16:00 |
Czech Republic | 24–30 | Croatia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 700 Referees: Arnaldsson, Erlingsson (ISL) |
Filip 8 | (14–15) | Ćavar 11 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 4× |
31 May 1998 18:00 |
Macedonia | 26–26 | Russia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
Manaskov 12 | (10–16) | Koksharov 8 | ||
3× 6× | Report | 3× 4× |
31 May 1998 20:00 |
Spain | 27–17 | Hungary | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR) |
three players 4 | (17–3) | Pásztor 4 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× |
1 June 1998 16:00 |
Croatia | 28–21 | Macedonia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 200 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
Ćavar 8 | (12–10) | Kotevski, Petreski 5 | ||
3× 4× 1× | Report | 3× 2× |
1 June 1998 18:00 |
Hungary | 20–23 | Russia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 250 Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO) |
Csoknyai, Kotormán 4 | (10–13) | Voronin 5 | ||
2× 5× | Report | 3× 4× |
1 June 1998 20:00 |
Spain | 35–22 | Czech Republic | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 400 Referees: Masi, Piero (ITA) |
Guijosa 12 | (17–9) | Filip 5 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 3× 4× |
3 June 1998 16:00 |
Hungary | 27–25 | Czech Republic | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 350 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) |
Pásztor 11 | (13–8) | Lanča 11 | ||
3× 7× | Report | 3× 8× 1× |
3 June 1998 16:00 |
Macedonia | 19–26 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Arnaldsson, Erlingsson (ISL) |
Kotevski 6 | (10–13) | Ortega 7 | ||
4× 2× | Report | 4× 5× |
3 June 1998 18:00 |
Russia | 29–14 | Croatia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 900 Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR) |
Koksharov 8 | (12–8) | Ćavar 5 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 4× 7× |
4 June 1998 16:00 |
Russia | 27–29 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO) |
Khodkov 7 | (15–11) | Guijosa 6 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 2× 2× |
4 June 1998 16:00 |
Croatia | 27–28 | Hungary | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 300 Referees: Arnaldsson, Erlingsson (ISL) |
Ćavar, Goluža 6 | (10–13) | Pásztor 12 | ||
3× 7× 1× | Report | 3× 8× 1× |
4 June 1998 18:00 |
Czech Republic | 38–18 | Macedonia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 400 Referees: Masi, Di Piero (ITA) |
Filip, Lanča 10 | (16–12) | Novokmet 7 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 3× |
Placement games
[edit]Eleventh place game
[edit]6 June 1998 14:00 |
Italy | 27–26 (ET) | Macedonia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) |
Massotti 9 | (11–12) | Novokmet 7 | ||
2× 5× | Report | 3× 3× | ||
FT: 23–23 ET: 4–3 |
Ninth place game
[edit]6 June 1998 16:00 |
Lithuania | 38–36 (ET) | Czech Republic | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO) |
Klimčiauskas 9 | (17–14) | Filip 12 | ||
3× 8× | Report | 4× 10× 2× | ||
FT: 30–30 ET: 3–3, 5–3 |
Seventh place game
[edit]6 June 1998 18:00 |
France | 30–28 | Croatia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) |
Fernandez 8 | (16–12) | Mikulić 10 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 3× |
Fifth place game
[edit]6 June 1998 16:00 |
Yugoslavia | 32–24 | Hungary | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) |
Jovanović 9 | (15–12) | Kertész, Pásztor 6 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 2× 4× |
Knockout stage
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Semifinals | Final | |||||
6 June | ||||||
Spain | 29 | |||||
7 June | ||||||
Germany | 22 | |||||
Spain | 23 | |||||
6 June | ||||||
Sweden | 25 | |||||
Sweden | 27 | |||||
Russia | 24 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
7 June | ||||||
Germany (ET) | 30 | |||||
Russia | 28 |
Semifinals
[edit]6 June 1998 18:00 |
Spain | 29–22 | Germany | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Arnaldsson, Erlingsson (ISL) |
Ortega 6 | (13–9) | Stephan 6 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 3× |
6 June 1998 20:00 |
Sweden | 27–24 | Russia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Vujnović, Mladinić (CRO) |
Lövgren 9 | (15–14) | I. Lavrov 6 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 2× |
Third place game
[edit]7 June 1998 14:00 |
Germany | 30–28 (ET) | Russia | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 5,100 Referees: Masi, Di Piero (ITA) |
Kretzschmar 10 | (13–14) | Koksharov 7 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 3× 5× 1× | ||
FT: 25–25 ET: 5–3 |
Final
[edit]7 June 1998 16:30 |
Spain | 23–25 | Sweden | PalaOnda, Bolzano Attendance: 6,100 Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR) |
Xepkin 6 | (9–15) | Petersson, Vranjes 6 | ||
5× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
Final ranking
[edit]Sweden | |
Spain | |
Germany | |
4 | Russia |
5 | Yugoslavia |
6 | Hungary |
7 | France |
8 | Croatia |
9 | Lithuania |
10 | Czech Republic |
11 | Italy |
12 | Macedonia |
All-Star Team
[edit]Position | Player |
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Goalkeeper | Peter Gentzel (SWE) |
Right wing | Johan Petersson (SWE) |
Right back | Sergey Pogorelov (RUS) |
Centre back | Talant Dujshebaev (ESP) |
Left back | Daniel Stephan (GER) |
Left wing | Stefan Kretzschmar (GER) |
Pivot | Andrei Xepkin (ESP) |
Most valuable player | Daniel Stephan (GER) |
Source: EHF
References
[edit]- eurohandball.com. "1998 Men's European Championship". Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- todor66.com. "Men Handball European Championship 1998". Archived from the original on 18 June 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
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External links
[edit]- Official Website (Archived)
- Results