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The 2002 Men's European Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament and took place from 25 January to 3 February 2002 in Sweden.

2002 European Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Dates25 January – 3 February
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Sweden (4th title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Denmark
Fourth place Iceland
Tournament statistics
Matches played50
Goals scored2,609 (52.18 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iceland Ólafur Stefánsson
(58 goals)
Best playerSweden Magnus Wislander
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Qualification

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Country Qualified as Previous appearances in tournament
  Sweden Host, defending champion 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  France Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  Russia Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  Spain Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  Slovenia Fifth place of 2000 European Championship 3 (1994, 1996, 2000)
  Croatia Playoff winner 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  Czech Republic Playoff winner 2 (1996, 1998)
  Denmark Playoff winner 3 (1994, 1996, 2000)
  Germany Playoff winner 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
  Iceland Playoff winner 1 (2000)
  Israel Playoff winner 0 (Debut)
  Poland Playoff winner 0 (Debut)
  Portugal Playoff winner 2 (1994, 2000)
   Switzerland Playoff winner 0 (Debut)
  Ukraine Playoff winner 1 (2000)
  Yugoslavia Playoff winner 2 (1996, 1998)

Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.

Venues

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Group City Stadium Capacity
A and I Gothenburg Scandinavium 12.000
B Helsingborg Idrottens Hus 2.700
C Skövde Arena Skövde 2.500
D Jönköping Kinnarps Arena 7.000
II Västerås Västeråshallen 5.000
Final round Stockholm Globen Arena 14.500

Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Sweden (H) 3 3 0 0 86 63 +23 6 Main round
2   Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 77 82 −5 4
3   Ukraine 3 1 0 2 78 80 −2 2
4   Poland 3 0 0 3 67 83 −16 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
25 January 2002
18:00 		Poland   24–25   Czech Republic Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 8,400
Referees: Falcone, Rätz (SUI)
Jurasik8 (9–11) Laclavik5
3×  3×  Report 3×  8× 
25 January 2002
20:00 		Sweden   27–21   Ukraine Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 11,300
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Lövgren12 (11–9) Kostetskiy5
3×  4×  Report 3×  5×  1× 
26 January 2002
17:00 		Czech Republic   22–31   Sweden Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 11,400
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Berka7 (12–14) Frändesjö8
3×  4×  Report 4×  4× 
26 January 2002
19:00 		Ukraine   30–23   Poland Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 5,700
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Velyky9 (13–13) four players4
3×  6×  1×  Report 3×  6× 
27 January 2002
16:00 		Ukraine   27–30   Czech Republic Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 7,640
Referees: Josić, Rudić (CRO)
Kostetskiy14 (12–16) Filip, Radčenko9
3×  4×  Report 3×  6×  1× 
27 January 2002
18:00 		Sweden   28–20   Poland Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Attendance: 11,400
Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
Franzén7 (12–12) Tkaczyk7
3×  3×  Report 3×  5× 

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Denmark 3 2 1 0 81 71 +10 5[a] Main round
2   Russia 3 2 1 0 80 70 +10 5[a]
3   Portugal 3 1 0 2 65 70 −5 2
4   Israel 3 0 0 3 67 82 −15 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Russia 25–25 Denmark
25 January 2002
18:00 		Portugal   26–15   Israel Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
R. Costa5 (12–6) Boutenko5
3×  6×  Report 3×  1× 
25 January 2002
20:00 		Russia   25–25   Denmark Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Josić, Rudić (CRO)
Ivanov, Tuchkin5 (12–13) Stryger5
3×  6×  Report 2×  6×  1× 
26 January 2002
15:00 		Israel   26–27   Russia Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 1,900
Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
Maimon 7 (11–16) Ivanov6
3×  5×  Report 3×  2× 
26 January 2002
17:00 		Denmark   27–20   Portugal Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 2,400
Referees: Falcone, Rätz (SUI)
Christiansen6 (10–10) Galambas, Resende5
3×  4×  Report 3×  5×  1× 
27 January 2002
15:00 		Russia   28–19   Portugal Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 1,145
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Koksharov, Rastvortsev7 (17–7) Coelho7
3×  2×  Report 3×  2× 
27 January 2002
17:00 		Denmark   29–26   Israel Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg
Attendance: 1,810
Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
Christiansen10 (14–8) Balsar10
3×  6×  Report 3×  7×  2× 

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iceland 3 2 1 0 88 71 +17 5[a] Main round
2   Spain 3 2 1 0 73 66 +7 5[a]
3   Slovenia 3 0 1 2 79 90 −11 1[b]
4    Switzerland 3 0 1 2 78 91 −13 1[b]
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Spain 24–24 Iceland
  • ^ a b Slovenia 34–34 Switzerland
    • 25 January 2002
    18:00     		Slovenia   34–34    Switzerland Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 2,000
    Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
    Vugrinec12 (18–16) Kostadinovich7
    3×  1×  Report 3×  3× 
    25 January 2002
    20:00     		Spain   24–24   Iceland Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 2,000
    Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE)
    Garralda6 (9–13) Stefánsson7
    3×  4×  Report 3×  8× 
    26 January 2002
    17:00     		Iceland   31–25   Slovenia Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 1,400
    Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
    Jóhannesson, Stefánsson9 (15–11) Lubej8
    2×  3×  Report 1×  4× 
    26 January 2002
    19:00     		Switzerland   22–24   Spain Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 1,300
    Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
    Kostadinovich7 (10–14) O'Callaghan, Ortega5
    3×  4×  1×  Report 3×  4× 
    27 January 2002
    17:00     		Iceland   33–22    Switzerland Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 2,020
    Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
    Stefánsson11 (15–9) Kostadinovich8
    2×  3×  Report 3×  4× 
    27 January 2002
    19:00     		Spain   25–20   Slovenia Arena Skövde, Skövde
    Attendance: 2,190
    Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR)
    Guijosa9 (11–7) Tomšič, Vugrinec5
    3×  4×  Report 2×  2×  1× 

    Group D

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    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1   Germany 3 2 1 0 68 57 +11 5[a] Main round
    2   France 3 2 1 0 66 62 +4 5[a]
    3   Yugoslavia 3 1 0 2 75 71 +4 2
    4   Croatia 3 0 0 3 70 89 −19 0
    Source: EHF
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
    Notes:
    1. ^ a b France 15–15 Germany
    25 January 2002
    18:00     		Croatia   22–34   Yugoslavia Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Attendance: 6,000
    Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR)
    Goluža5 (10–17) Jovanović8
    2×  4×  Report 2×  5× 
    25 January 2002
    20:00     		France   15–15   Germany Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Attendance: 6,000
    Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
    Fernandez, B. Gille4 (8–8) Baur, Kehrmann4
    3×  3×  Report 2×  2× 
    26 January 2002
    17:30     		Yugoslavia   20–22   France Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Attendance: 6,000
    Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
    Jovanović8 (9–14) three players4
    3×  5×  Report 2×  7× 
    26 January 2002
    19:30     		Germany   26–21   Croatia Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
    Kretzschmar7 (13–9) Goluža9
    2×  5×  Report 2×  4× 
    27 January 2002
    16:00     		Germany   27–21   Yugoslavia Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
    Kehrmann, Kretzschmar8 (14–11) Jovanović7
    3×  4×  Report 3×  10×  1× 
    27 January 2002
    18:00     		France   29–27   Croatia Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping
    Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE)
    Plantin8 (10–12) Bilić10
    3×  6×  Report 3×  5× 

    Main round

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    Points gained in the preliminary round against teams that also qualified, were carried over.

    Group I

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    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1   Denmark 5 4 1 0 131 113 +18 9 Semifinals
    2   Sweden (H) 5 4 0 1 141 118 +23 8
    3   Russia 5 3 1 1 139 118 +21 7 Fifth place game
    4   Czech Republic 5 2 0 3 126 145 −19 4 Seventh place game
    5   Portugal 5 1 0 4 116 134 −18 2 Ninth place game
    6   Ukraine 5 0 0 5 112 137 −25 0 Eleventh place game
    Source: EHF
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
    (H) Hosts
    29 January 2002
    16:00     		Ukraine   23–28   Portugal Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 3,200
    Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE)
    Kostetsky7 (11–14) R. Costa7
    3×  7×  Report 3×  6× 
    29 January 2002
    18:00     		Czech Republic   25–31   Denmark Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 9,200
    Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
    Heinz8 (10–18) Christiansen13
    3×  5×  Report 3×  7×  1× 
    29 January 2002
    20:00     		Sweden   30–26   Russia Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 11,400
    Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
    Lövgren12 (18–14) Rastvortsev7
    3×  6×  Report 3×  4× 
    30 January 2002
    16:00     		Czech Republic   20–29   Russia Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 3,250
    Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR)
    Filip9 (8–12) Voronin7
    3×  5×  Report 3×  5× 
    30 January 2002
    18:00     		Ukraine   17–21   Denmark Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Referees: Breto, Huelin (ESP)
    Petrenko6 (7–11) Jeppesen6
    3×  3×  Report 3×  3× 
    30 January 2002
    20:00     		Sweden   27–22   Portugal Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 10,650
    Referees: Josić, Rudić (CRO)
    Petersson8 (15–12) three players4
    3×  6×  1×  Report 2×  3× 
    31 January 2002
    16:00     		Czech Republic   29–27   Portugal Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 3,750
    Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
    three players6 (14–14) R. Costa9
    3×  4×  Report 3×  6× 
    31 January 2002
    18:00     		Ukraine   24–31   Russia Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Referees: Josić, Rudić (CRO)
    Kostetsky6 (10–12) Tuchkin6
    3×  6×  Report 2×  4× 
    31 January 2002
    20:00     		Sweden   26–27   Denmark Scandinavium, Gothenburg
    Attendance: 11,700
    Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR)
    Andersson, Lövgren7 (14–11) Boldsen, Stryger5
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    Group II

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    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1   Iceland 5 3 2 0 144 125 +19 8 Semifinals
    2   Germany 5 3 1 1 116 111 +5 7
    3   France 5 2 2 1 123 109 +14 6 Fifth place game
    4   Spain 5 2 1 2 126 122 +4 5 Seventh place game
    5   Yugoslavia 5 1 1 3 126 139 −13 3 Ninth place game
    6   Slovenia 5 0 1 4 118 147 −29 1 Eleventh place game
    Source: EHF
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
    29 January 2002
    16:00     		Iceland   26–26   France Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 2,800
    Referees: Falcone, Rätz (SUI)
    Jóhannesson6 (14–12) Burdet7
    3×  7×  Report 3×  8× 
    29 January 2002
    18:00     		Slovenia   24–24   Yugoslavia Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
    Pungartnik9 (11–14) Matić9
    3×  2×  Report 3×  5×  1× 
    29 January 2002
    20:00     		Spain   18–19   Germany Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
    Ortega6 (9–8) Stephan6
    3×  4×  1×  Report 3×  6× 
    30 January 2002
    16:00     		Iceland   34–26   Yugoslavia Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 3,480
    Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
    Stefánsson10 (16–14) Škrbić6
    3×  2×  Report 2×  5× 
    30 January 2002
    18:00     		Slovenia   28–31   Germany Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 3,660
    Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
    Pajovič6 (12–12) Hens6
    3×  2×  Report 3×  4× 
    30 January 2002
    20:00     		Spain   27–24   France Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 3,870
    Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
    Urdiales5 (13–11) Girault7
    3×  8×  Report 3×  9×  1× 
    31 January 2002
    16:00     		Spain   32–35   Yugoslavia Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 2,300
    Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
    Entrerríos10 (15–15) Lisičić, Škrbić8
    2×  4×  Report 2×  5× 
    31 January 2002
    18:00     		Slovenia   21–36   France Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 3,300
    Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
    Pungartnik5 (10–19) Fernandez12
    3×  6×  1×  Report 3×  4× 
    31 January 2002
    20:00     		Iceland   29–24   Germany Västeråshallen, Västerås
    Attendance: 3,900
    Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
    Jóhannesson8 (15–11) Hens5
    3×  6×  Report 3×  7× 

    Placement games

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    Eleventh place game

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    2 February 2002
    09:30     		Ukraine   34–29   Slovenia Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 2,000
    Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
    Kostetskiy11 (20–14) Vugrinec7
    3×  5×  Report 3×  5×  1× 

    Ninth place game

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    3 February 2002
    12:00     		Portugal   31–25   Yugoslavia Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 1,000
    Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
    Andorinho9 (15–12) Jovanović8
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    Seventh place game

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    2 February 2002
    09:30     		Czech Republic   29–36   Spain Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 4,150
    Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
    Filip10 (14–17) Hernández8
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    Fifth place game

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    3 February 2002
    12:00     		Russia   31–28   France Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 3,050
    Referees: Øie, Høgsnes (NOR)
    Krivoshlykov10 (14–11) B. Gille5
    3×  3×  Report 2×  2× 

    Final round

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    Bracket

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    		Semi-finalsFinal

     

    		      

     

    		2. February 2002

     

     

    		   Denmark 23

     

    		3. February 2002

     

    		   Germany 28

     

    		   Germany 31

     

    		2. February 2002

     

    		   Sweden (ET) 33

     

    		   Sweden 33

     

     

    		   Iceland 22

     

    		Bronze-final

     

     

    		3. February 2002

     

     

    		   Denmark 29

     

     

    		   Iceland 22

    Semifinals

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    2 February 2002
    16:00     		Sweden   33–22   Iceland Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 14,000
    Referees: Goulão, Macau (POR)
    Lövgren, Petersson6 (14–12) Stefánsson6
    2×  2×  Report 3× 
    2 February 2002
    18:30     		Denmark   23–28   Germany Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 13,550
    Referees: Josić, Rudić (CRO)
    Stryger6 (12–13) Baur, Zerbe7
    2×  8×  Report 3×  5× 

    Third place game

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    3 February 2002
    15:30     		Denmark   29–22   Iceland Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 12,380
    Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
    Jeppesen8 (13–11) S. Sigurðsson6
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    Final

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    3 February 2002
    18:00     		Germany   31–33 (ET)   Sweden Globen Arena, Stockholm
    Attendance: 14,300
    Referees: Nachevski , Nachevski (MKD)
    three players6 (14–13) Lövgren8
    3×  7×  Report 3×  9× 

    FT: 26–26 ET: 5–7

    Ranking and statistics

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    References

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