2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship

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2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates23 July – 2 August
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Denmark (4th title)
Runner-up Russia
Third place Sweden
Fourth place Hungary
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored2,843 (50.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)Montenegro Đurđina Jauković
(71 goals)
Best playerMontenegro Đurđina Jauković
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The 2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Valencia, Spain from 23 July to 2 August 2015.[1] Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Sweden was the defending champions, but didn't reached the final, after getting defeated by Denmark in the semifinals.[2][3] Denmark won the tournament, with a 29-26 win against Russia.[4]

Qualification[edit]

Competition Dates Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Spain
Women's 17 EHF EURO 2013 15–25 August 2013 Poland Gdynia 2  Sweden
 Russia
Qualification tournament 17-19 April 2015 Various 13  Denmark
 Germany
 France
 Croatia
 Lithuania
 North Macedonia
 Montenegro
 Norway
 Portugal
 Romania
 Serbia
 Hungary
 Belarus

Draw[edit]

The draw was held on 5 May 2015 in Valencia.[5]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Sweden
 Russia
 Denmark
 Portugal
 North Macedonia
 Romania
 Norway
 Croatia
 Hungary
 Germany
 Spain
 Montenegro
 France
 Belarus
 Serbia
 Lithuania

Referees[edit]

Preliminary round[edit]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 3 3 0 0 85 59 +26 6 Main round
2  Montenegro 3 2 0 1 66 54 +12 4
3  Croatia 3 1 0 2 58 73 −15 2 Intermediate round
4  Serbia 3 0 0 3 58 81 −23 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
23 July 2015
16:00
Denmark  21 - 20  Montenegro Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 200
Referees: Luque, Pascual (ESP)
Nielsen 5 (12-8) Jauković, Ramusović 4
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23 July 2015
18:00
Croatia  20 - 24  Serbia Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 70
Referees: Sîrbu, Suponicov (MLD)
Mamić 9 (8-13) Kovačević 7
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24 July 2015
16:00
Serbia  18 - 32  Denmark Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 150
Referees: Luque, Pascual (ESP)
Kovačević 5 (9-16) Nolsøe 7
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24 July 2015
18:00
Montenegro  25 - 17  Croatia Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 50
Referees: Vranes, Wenninger (AUT)
Jauković 7 (15-8) Kalaus 5
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26 July 2015
16:00
Montenegro  21 - 16  Serbia Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 100
Referees: Praštalo, Todorović (BIH)
Jauković 7 (10-9) Kovačević 5
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26 July 2015
18:00
Denmark  32 - 21  Croatia Polideportivo El Cabañal, Valencia
Attendance: 120
Referees: Vranes, Wenninger (AUT)
Nielsen, Petersen 5 (16-11) Mamić 7
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Final round[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
31 July – 19:30
 
 
 Russia28
 
2 August – 13:30
 
 Hungary17
 
 Russia26
 
31 July – 22:00
 
 Denmark29
 
 Sweden20
 
 
 Denmark28
 
Third place
 
 
2 August – 11:00
 
 
 Hungary24
 
 
 Sweden25
9th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
31 July – 14:30
 
 
 Germany26
 
1 August – 17:00
 
 Spain24
 
 Germany29
 
31 July – 17:00
 
 Norway27
 
 Norway29
 
 
 Montenegro27
 
7th place
 
 
1 August – 14:30
 
 
 Spain33
 
 
 Montenegro37
31 July 2015
14:30
Germany  26–24  Spain Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 120
Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB)
Bölk 7 (14-9) Etxeberria 7
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31 July 2015
17:00
Norway  29–27  Montenegro Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 100
Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS)
Kallestad 6 (16-13) Jauković 15
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Seventh place game[edit]

1 August 2015
19:30
Spain  33–27  Montenegro Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 350
Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN)
Espiñeira 12 (11-14) Jauković 15
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Semifinals[edit]

31 July 2015
19:30
Russia  28–17  Hungary Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 250
Referees: Luque, Pascual (ESP)
Egorova 7 (13-9) Ferenczy 4
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31 July 2015
22:00
Sweden  20–28  Denmark Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 290
Referees: Vujačić, Kažanegra (MNE)
Hvenfelt 5 (9-16) Højlund 7
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Fifth place game[edit]

1 August 2015
22:00
Germany  29–27  Norway Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kijauskaitė, Žalienė (LTU)
Six players 4 (14-12) Hernes 7
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Third place match[edit]

2 August 2015
11:00
Hungary  24–25  Sweden Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 450
Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN)
Horváth 6 (11-11) Olofsson 8
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Final[edit]

2 August 2015
13:30
Russia  26–29  Denmark Pabellón Universitario, Valencia
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Vranes, Wenninger (AUT)
Frolova 8 (10-13) Højlund, Nolsøe 8
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Final ranking[edit]

Qualified for the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Name Team Goals[6]
1 Đurđina Jauković  Montenegro 71
2 Bianca Bazaliu  Romania 64
3 Brigita Ivanauskaitė  Lithuania 58
4 Sara Ristovska  North Macedonia 50
5 Emily Bölk  Germany 47
6 Josipa Mamić  Croatia 45
7 Sandra Santiago  Portugal 42
Érika Tavares  Portugal
9 Dziyana Ilyina  Belarus 39
Marie-Hélène Sajka  France
Inesa Verbovik  Lithuania

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Making their mark in Slovenia". EHF. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Russia and Denmark meet in W19 EHF EURO final". EHF. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Russia meet Hungary and Sweden face Denmark in semi-finals". EHF. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Denmark win Women's 19 EHF EURO 2015". EHF. 2 August 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Women's 19 EHF EURO draw takes place on 5 May". EHF. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  6. ^ Top goalscorers

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