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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Dates | 8–17 December |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 38 |
| Goals scored | 1,927 (50.71 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (68 goals) |
| Awards | |
| Best player | |
The2000 EHFEuropean Women's Handball Championship was held inRomania from 8 to 17 December. It was won byHungary by beatingUkraine 32–30 after extra time in the final match.
The teams of the tournament were divided into two groups. The matches of Group A took place in the city ofRâmnicu Vâlcea, while Group B games and the final round were played in the capital city,Bucharest.
| Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Host | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Defending champion | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 1 (1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 3 (1994,1996,1998) | |
| Playoff winner | 0 (Debut) |
Note:Bold indicates champion for that year.Italic indicates host for that year.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 159 | 115 | +44 | 9 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 104 | +14 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 106 | +21 | 6 | Fifth place game | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 139 | 138 | +1 | 5 | Seventh place game | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 117 | 134 | −17 | 2 | Ninth place game | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 89 | 152 | −63 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
| 8 December 2000 17:00 | Hungary | 33–33 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Baum, Góralczyk(POL) | |
| (17–18) | ||||
| Report |
| 8 December 2000 19:00 | Austria | 20–30 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson(SWE) | |
| (7–14) | ||||
| Report |
| 8 December 2000 21:00 | France | 21–22 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Krajc, Živolić(CRO) | |
| Pecqueux-Rolland 6 | (12–15) | Buyanova 5 | ||
| 4× | Report | 2× |
| 9 December 2000 17:00 | Germany | 22–33 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Jaškins, Kazinieks(LAT) | |
| (12–15) | ||||
| Report |
| 9 December 2000 19:00 | Yugoslavia | 19–26 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson(SWE) | |
| (10–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 9 December 2000 21:00 | Russia | 28–19 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Şerbu, Dobre(ROU) | |
| Volkova 6 | (15–10) | Ofenböck 9 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× |
| 10 December 2000 17:00 | France | 25–19 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Baum, Góralczyk(POL) | |
| (12–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 10 December 2000 19:00 | Austria | 12–35 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Krajc, Živolić(CRO) | |
| (6–13) | ||||
| Report |
| 10 December 2000 21:00 | Russia | 27–20 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Jaškins, Kazinieks(LAT) | |
| Bodniyeva,Naukovich 6 | (10–12) | Petrović 5 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× |
| 12 December 2000 17:00 | Austria | 24–33 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Jaškins, Kazinieks(LAT) | |
| (14–14) | ||||
| Report |
| 12 December 2000 19:00 | Hungary | 32–29 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Şerbu, Dobre(ROU) | |
| (14–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 12 December 2000 21:00 | Germany | 18–22 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Krajc, Živolić(CRO) | |
| Radzevičiūtė 5 | (10–11) | Volkova 5 | ||
| 2× | Report | 3× |
| 13 December 2000 17:00 | Hungary | 26–19 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson(SWE) | |
| Pigniczki 5 | (17–12) | Volkova 6 | ||
| 2× | Report | 1× |
| 13 December 2000 19:00 | Yugoslavia | 34–28 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Şerbu, Dobre(ROU) | |
| (12–11) | ||||
| Report |
| 13 December 2000 21:00 | France | 26–14 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Baum, Góralczyk(POL) | |
| (14–6) | ||||
| Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 130 | 120 | +10 | 7[a] | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 118 | +10 | 7[a] | ||
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 132 | 126 | +6 | 6 | Fifth place game | |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 123 | −10 | 4 | Seventh place game | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 130 | 137 | −7 | 3[b] | Ninth place game | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 134 | 143 | −9 | 3[b] | Eleventh place game |
| 8 December 2000 17:00 | Romania | 29–28 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Marić, Gardinovački(FRY) | |
| (15–15) | ||||
| Report |
| 8 December 2000 19:00 | Norway | 24–24 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 1,400 Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik(SLO) | |
| (11–9) | ||||
| Report |
| 8 December 2000 21:00 | Denmark | 19–20 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 800 Referees: Goulão, Macau(POR) | |
| (9–5) | ||||
| Report |
| 9 December 2000 17:00 | Ukraine | 29–29 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Methe, Methe(GER) | |
| (15–13) | ||||
| 9 December 2000 19:00 | Macedonia | 19–19 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Bord, Buy(FRA) | |
| (9–11) | ||||
| Report |
| 9 December 2000 21:00 | Belarus | 26–26 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 800 Referees: Goulão, Macau(POR) | |
| (13–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 10 December 2000 17:00 | Macedonia | 19–27 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Marić, Gardinovački(FRY) | |
| (8–10) | ||||
| Report |
| 10 December 2000 19:00 | Romania | 26–22 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Methe, Methe(GER) | |
| (14–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 10 December 2000 21:00 | Denmark | 34–26 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Bord, Buy(FRA) | |
| (20–17) | ||||
| Report |
| 12 December 2000 17:00 | Belarus | 27–27 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik(SLO) | |
| (11–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 12 December 2000 19:00 | Romania | 21–23 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Goulão, Macau(POR) | |
| (12–10) | ||||
| Report |
| 12 December 2000 21:00 | Norway | 29–22 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Marić, Gardinovački(FRY) | |
| (16–12) | ||||
| Report |
| 13 December 2000 17:00 | Ukraine | 27–27 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Bord, Buy(FRA) | |
| (11–13) | ||||
| Report |
| 13 December 2000 19:00 | Denmark | 26–33 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik(SLO) | |
| (13–18) | ||||
| Report |
| 13 December 2000 21:00 | Norway | 31–28 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 750 Referees: Methe, Methe(GER) | |
| (14–11) | ||||
| Report |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 16 December | ||||||
| 25 | ||||||
| 17 December | ||||||
| 24 | ||||||
| 32 | ||||||
| 16 December | ||||||
| 30 | ||||||
| 28 | ||||||
| 24 | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 17 December | ||||||
| 21 | ||||||
| 16 | ||||||
| 15 December 2000 18:30 | Austria | 22–27 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Baum, Góralczyk(POL) | |
| Ofenböck 10 | (11–16) | Kulik 6 | ||
| 4× | Report | 3× |
| 15 December 2000 18:30 | Germany | 22–21 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 500 Referees: Marić, Gardinovački(FRY) | |
| Blacha,Schmidt 5 | (10–13) | Skov,Vestergaard 5 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× |
| 15 December 2000 21:00 | Yugoslavia | 39–38 (ET) | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 500 Referees: Bord, Buy(FRA) | |
| Medved 10 | (14–16) | Boeva 10 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× | ||
FT: 29–29 ET: 3–3, 7–6 | ||||
| 15 December 2000 21:00 | France | 23–19 | Traian Sports Hall,Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Goulão, Macau(POR) | |
| Pecqueux-Rolland 5 | (11–11) | Breivang 6 | ||
| 3× | Report | 2× |
| 16 December 2000 17:30 | Ukraine | 28–24 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Repenšek, Požežnik(SLO) | |
| Tsyhytsia 16 | (12–12) | Volkova 8 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× |
| 16 December 2000 20:00 | Hungary | 25–24 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Krajc, Živolić(CRO) | |
| Farkas 9 | (13–12) | Gogîrlă 14 | ||
| 3× | Report | 3× |
| 17 December 2000 17:30 | Russia | 21–16 | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson(SWE) | |
| Naukovich 5 | (10–7) | Gogîrlă 9 | ||
| 2× | Report | 2× |
| 17 December 2000 20:00 | Hungary | 32–30 (ET) | Polyvalent Hall,Bucharest Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Şerbu, Dobre(ROU) | |
| Farkas 14 | (17–13) | Yaresko 7 | ||
| 2× | Report | 3× | ||
FT: 26–26 ET: 6–4 | ||||
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Nikolett Brigovácz,Ágnes Farkas,Anikó Kántor,Gabriella Kindl,Erika Kirsner,Anita Kulcsár,Beatrix Kökény,Krisztina Nagy,Ildikó Pádár,Zsuzsanna Pálffy,Katalin Pálinger,Krisztina Pigniczki,Judit Simics,Beáta Siti,Eszter Siti,Tímea SugárHead coach:Lajos Mocsai.
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Top goalscorers[edit]
Source:EHF | Top goalkeepers[edit]
Source:EHF |
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | |
| Right wing | |
| Right back | |
| Centre back | |
| Left back | |
| Left wing | |
| Pivot | |
| Most valuable player |
Source:Hand mag