2002 European Women's Handball Championship

none EHF European Women'sHandball Championship 2002 2002 European Women's Handball Championship logo.svg 200px Denmark 6–15 December 16 1 3 3 DEN 3 NOR FRA RUS 48 2448 Ágnes Farkas HUN (58 goals) Karin Mortensen DEN 2000 European Women's Handball Championship 2004 European Women's Handball Championship The 2002 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark from 6–15 December. It was won by Denmark after beating Norway 25–22 in the final match. This tournament was the first to feature 16 teams instead of the 12 that had been the case since the start i 1994. Venues The European Championships was held in the following cities: Helsinge (Preliminary Group A) Aarhus (Preliminary Group B, Preliminary Group D, Main Group 1, Final Round) Farum Arena (Preliminary Group C, Main Group 2) Qualification Country Qualified as Previous appearances in tournament DEN Host 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) HUN Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) UKR Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) RUS Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) ROU Semifinalist of 2000 European Championship 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) FRA Fifth place of 2000 European Championship 1 (2000) AUT Playoff winner 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) BLR Playoff winner 1 (2000) CZE Playoff winner 1 (1994) GER Playoff winner 4 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) NED Playoff winner 1 (1998) NOR Playoff winner 3 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) SLO Playoff winner 0 (Debut) ESP Playoff winner 1 (1998) SWE Playoff winner 2 (1994, 1996) FRY Playoff winner 1 (2000) Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year. Competition format Preliminary round: 16 teams are divided into four groups. They play each other in a single round robin system, so each team plays three matches. A win is worth two points, while a draw is worth one point. The top three teams from each group advance to the Main Round. Main Round: 12 teams are divided in two groups. They play against the teams they didn't play in the preliminary round, so each team plays 3 matches. All points from the preliminary round, except the points gained against the 4th place team in the preliminary group, are carried forward into the Main Round. Same round robin rules apply as in the preliminary round. Top 2 teams from each group advance to the semifinals, while the third placed team from each group advances to the 5th-6th Place Play-off, and the fourth placed team to the 7th-8th Place Play-off. Final Round: 8 teams play in the final weekend of the championships. 3rd place teams from the Main Round play in the 5th-6th Place Play-off, and 4th place team to the 7th-8th Place Play-off. Other teams play in the semifinals. Losers of the semifinals advance to the 3rd-4th Place Play-off, and winners advance to the Final. Squads 2002 European Women's Handball Championship squads Preliminary round Group A main WDL complete EHF 2 YUG, ROU, AUT, SWE 3 0 0 93 76 2 0 1 82 78 1 0 2 77 83 0 0 3 79 94 FRY ROU AUT SWE 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. Q Q Q Q green1 Main round 6 December 2002 18:30 ROU 27–21 12–11 AUT Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 1,000 Liachovičius, Paškevičius LTU 6 December 2002 20:30 FRY 31–28 15–16 SWE Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 1,200 Bashev, Dobrev BUL 7 December 2002 16:30 SWE 25–30 12–14 ROU Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 900 Fernández, Permuy ESP 7 December 2002 18:30 AUT 23–30 9–15 FRY Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 942 Migas, Bavas GRE 8 December 2002 16:30 ROU 25–32 13–16 FRY Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 930 Rančík, Beňo SVK 8 December 2002 18:30 AUT 33–26 20–10 SWE Report Helsinge-Hallen, Helsinge 650 Kékes, Kékes HUN Group B main WDL complete EHF 2 DEN, FRA, UKR, NED 3 0 0 74 63 H 2 0 1 66 65 1 0 2 72 77 0 0 3 73 80 DEN FRA UKR NED 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. Q Q Q Q green1 Main round 6 December 2002 18:30 FRA 25–24 11–12 NED Report Arenaen, Aarhus 3,000 Migas, Bavas GRE 6 December 2002 20:45 UKR 23–27 12–14 DEN Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Fernández, Permuy ESP 7 December 2002 18:30 DEN 20–17 11–7 FRA Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,000 Kékes, Kékes HUN 7 December 2002 20:30 NED 26–28 14–17 UKR Report Arenaen, Aarhus 2,500 Rančík, Beňo SVK 8 December 2002 18:30 UKR 21–24 10–11 FRA Report Arenaen, Aarhus 3,000 Bashev, Dobrev BUL 8 December 2002 20:45 DEN 27–23 15–10 NED Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,100 Liachovičius, Paškevičius LTU Group C main WDL complete EHF 2 NOR, RUS, GER, ESP 2 1 0 75 61 1 1 1 67 70 1 0 2 71 78 0 2 1 76 80 NOR RUS GER ESP Germany 31–27 Spain GER 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. Q Q Q Q green1 Main round 6 December 2002 18:15 RUS 25–22 12–10 GER Report three players 5 Wagner 7 5 3 2 3 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 1,000 La Cour Bruun, Nielsen DEN 6 December 2002 20:15 NOR 25–25 12–15 ESP Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 1,200 Marić, Gardinovački FRY 7 December 2002 16:30 GER 18–26 9–15 NOR Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 2,000 Shal, Konoplyastyy UKR 7 December 2002 18:30 ESP 24–24 10–13 RUS Report Andreu, Puche 4 Poltoratskaya 7 4 3 8 3 1 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 941 Borrotti, Marcet FRA 8 December 2002 18:30 GER 31–27 15–14 ESP Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 1,500 Vitzthum, Choquard SUI 8 December 2002 20:30 RUS 18–24 11–13 NOR Report Bodniyeva, Poltoratskaya 4 Olsson Rosenberg 11 5 3 3 3 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 1,700 Reisinger, Kaschütz AUT Group D main WDL complete EHF 2 HUN, CZE, SLO, BLR 3 0 0 98 77 2 0 1 76 72 1 0 2 75 79 0 0 3 65 86 HUN CZE SLO BLR 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. Q Q Q Q green1 Main round 6 December 2002 14:30 CZE 25–20 10–14 SLO Report Arenaen, Aarhus 700 Reisinger, Kaschütz AUT 6 December 2002 16:30 HUN 34–23 16–12 BLR Report Arenaen, Aarhus 700 Vitzthum, Choquard SUI 7 December 2002 14:30 BLR 19–25 8–10 CZE Report Arenaen, Aarhus 350 La Cour Bruun, Nielsen DEN 7 December 2002 16:30 SLO 28–31 14–16 HUN Report Arenaen, Aarhus 600 Marić, Gardinovački FRY 8 December 2002 14:30 BLR 23–27 15–16 SLO Report Arenaen, Aarhus 1,000 Borrotti, Marcet FRA 8 December 2002 16:30 HUN 33–26 17–13 CZE Report Arenaen, Aarhus 1,500 Shal, Konoplyastyy UKR Main round Group I main WDL complete EHF 2 DEN, FRA, YUG, ROU, AUT, UKR 5 0 0 126 108 H 3 0 2 121 124 3 0 2 153 129 2 0 3 120 124 2 0 3 126 124 0 0 5 104 141 DEN FRA FRY ROU AUT UKR FR Yugoslavia 27–29 France FRA Romania 27–21 Austria ROU 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. SF SF 5P 7P Q green1 Semifinals blue1 Fifth place game yellow1 Seventh place game 10 December 2002 16:30 AUT 32–19 15–12 UKR Report Arenaen, Aarhus 800 Fernández, Permuy ESP 10 December 2002 18:30 FRY 27–29 12–14 FRA Report Arenaen, Aarhus 1,700 Liachovičius, Paškevičius LTU 10 December 2002 20:30 ROU 23–25 9–14 DEN Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Rančík, Beňo SVK 11 December 2002 16:30 FRY 39–24 19–8 UKR Report Arenaen, Aarhus 800 Kékes, Kékes HUN 11 December 2002 18:30 ROU 26–29 12–15 FRA Report Arenaen, Aarhus 3,100 Migas, Bavas GRE 11 December 2002 20:30 AUT 20–26 13–13 DEN Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Bashev, Dobrev BUL 12 December 2002 16:30 ROU 19–17 10–10 UKR Report Arenaen, Aarhus 800 Liachovičius, Paškevičius LTU 12 December 2002 18:30 AUT 30–22 17–12 FRA Report Arenaen, Aarhus 3,100 Rančík, Beňo SVK 12 December 2002 20:30 FRY 25–28 11–14 DEN Report Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Migas, Bavas GRE Group II main WDL complete EHF 2 NOR, RUS, HUN, CZE, SLO, GER 5 0 0 135 103 4 0 1 138 116 3 0 2 146 142 2 0 3 120 129 1 0 4 124 143 0 0 5 111 141 NOR RUS HUN CZE SLO GER 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. SF SF 5P 7P Q green1 Semifinals blue1 Fifth place game yellow1 Seventh place game 10 December 2002 16:30 GER 26–30 15–14 SLO Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 500 Shal, Konoplyastyy UKR 10 December 2002 18:30 NOR 27–20 16–9 CZE Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 500 Reisinger, Kaschütz AUT 10 December 2002 20:30 RUS 39–29 21–17 HUN Report Naukovich 16 Farkas 11 7 2 5 3 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 500 La Cour Bruun, Nielsen DEN 11 December 2002 16:30 GER 25–30 14–15 HUN Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 400 Reisinger, Kaschütz AUT 11 December 2002 18:30 NOR 34–24 13–9 SLO Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 600 Borrotti, Marcet FRA 11 December 2002 20:30 RUS 29–19 12–10 CZE Report Poltoratskaya 10 Čumplová 9 5 3 3 3 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 300 Marić, Gardinovački FRY 12 December 2002 16:30 GER 20–30 7–14 CZE Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 250 La Cour Bruun, Nielsen DEN 12 December 2002 18:30 RUS 27–22 13–11 SLO Report Poltoratskaya 8 Ilić 8 5 3 2 2 Farum Arena, Copenhagen 650 Vitzthum, Choquard SUI 12 December 2002 20:30 NOR 24–23 13–11 HUN Report Farum Arena, Copenhagen 1,500 Shal, Konoplyastyy UKR Final round Bracket N4 yes high yes Semifinals Final Third place 14 December DEN 22 RUS 18 14 December FRA 16 NOR 21 15 December DEN 25 NOR 22 15 December RUS 22 FRA 27 Semifinals 14 December 2002 14:30 FRA 16–21 8–9 NOR Report Cano 4 four players 3 2 3 4 3 Arenaen, Aarhus 4,000 Migas, Bavas GRE 14 December 2002 17:00 DEN 22–18 8–11 RUS Report K. Andersen 7 Naukovich 7 2 2 3 2 Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Kékes, Kékes HUN Seventh place game 14 December 2002 12:00 ROU 19–17 13–8 CZE Report Brădeanu 6 Adámková, Čumplová 4 4 2 4 2 Arenaen, Aarhus 854 Fernández, Permuy ESP Fifth place game 15 December 2002 12:00 FRY 39–43 20–24 HUN Report Knežević 10 Farkas 14 5 3 8 2 1 Arenaen, Aarhus 1,500 La Cour Bruun, Nielsen DEN Third place game #DDAA77 15 December 2002 14:30 RUS 22–27 11–14 FRA Report Muravyova, Turey 5 Cano 8 3 2 6 3 Arenaen, Aarhus Marić, Gardinovački FRY Final gold 15 December 2002 17:00 DEN 25–22 13–11 NOR Report Daugaard 6 Hammerseng 7 2 2 3 2 Arenaen, Aarhus 4,200 Rančík, Beňo SVK Final ranking and statistics Final ranking File:gold medal icon.svg DENFile:silver medal icon.svg NORFile:bronze medal icon.svg FRA4 RUS5 HUN6 FR Yugoslavia7 ROM8 CZE9 AUT10 SLO11 GER12 UKR13 ESP14 NED15 SWE16 BLR Source: EHF-Euro.com 2002 Women's European Champions 150px|border|DenmarkDenmark3rd title Team roster Lene Rantala, Ditte Andersen, Mette Vestergaard Larsen, Camilla Thomsen, Christina Roslyng Hansen, Heidi Johansen, Rikke Hørlykke Bruun Jørgensen, Winnie Mølgaard, Karin Mortensen, Trine Jensen, Katrine Fruelund, Louise Bager Nørgaard, Kristine Andersen, Karen Brødsgaard, Line Daugaard, Josephine Touray.Head coach: Jan Pytlick. All-Star Team Goalkeeper: Karin Mortensen DEN Left wing: Line Daugaard DEN Left back: Ausra Fridrikas AUT Pivot: Lyudmila Bodniyeva RUS Centre back: Kristine Andersen DEN Right back: Lina Olsson Rosenberg NOR Right wing: Stéphanie Cano FRA Most valuable player: Karin Mortensen DEN Chosen by team officials and EHF experts: EHF https://web.archive.org/web/20211222200951/https://women2020.ehf-euro.com/ueber-ehf-euro/ehf-euro-history/ehf-euro-2002/ 2021-12-22 Top goalscorers Rank Name Team Goals Shots % 1 Ágnes Farkas HUN 58 86 67 2 Ausra Fridrikas AUT 54 100 54 3 Irina Poltoratskaya RUS 53 96 55 4 Petra Čumplová CZE 52 70 74 5 Melinda Szabó FRA 44 84 52 6 Kristine Andersen DEN 42 80 537 Bojana Petrović FRY 38 72 53Marina Naukovich RUS 77 499 Lina Olsson Rosenberg NOR 36 64 56Silvana Ilić SLO 65 55Carmen Amariei ROU 76 47 Top goalkeepers (minimum 20% of total shots received by team) RankNameTeam%SavesShots 1 Karin Mortensen DEN 48 117 245 2 Dragica ĐurićFRY 45 50 111 3 Heidi Tjugum NOR 44 82 185 4 Lenka Černá CZE 41 83 203 5 Ildiko Barbu ROU 40 43 107 6 Beate Hofmann AUT 38 55 1467 Iryna Honcharova UKR 37 20 54Mariya Sidorova RUS 85 2319 Luminița Dinu ROU 36 57 159Barbara Gorski SLO 48 134 External links European Handball Federation Mette's handball corner (Archived 2009-10-22) Category:European Women's Handball Championship World Mens Handball Championship, 1978 H Category:Women's handball in Denmark European Women's Handball Championship Category:December 2002 sports events in Europe Category:Sport in Aarhus Category:2002 in Copenhagen Category:International sports competitions in Copenhagen Category:Women's sports competitions in Denmark