2015 European Beach Handball Championship

November 2025 2015 European Beach Handball Championship 2 2013 2017 The 2015 European Beach Handball Championship was held in Lloret de Mar, Spain from 30 June to 5 July 2015. Croatia won the men's event while Hungary were the women's champions.https://www.handball-planet.com/beach-handball-euro-2015-croatia-and-hungary-are-golden-teams/ Beach Handball EURO 2015: Croatia and Hungary are golden teams! Handball Planet 5 July 2015 10 November 2025 Format Men's competition contains twelve teams, split into two groups of six teams while women's competition contains fourteen teams, split in two groups of seven teams. After playing a round-robin, the four top ranked team advanced to the Main Round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advanced. In the main round every team had 2 games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. All teams advanced to the Quarter-finals. The two bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group were valid. Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive. Men Seeding Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5Pot 6 CRO RUS ESP SRB UKR HUN POL NOR SWE SWI GER ITA Preliminary round     Team advance to Main Round     Team competes in Placement Round Group A TeamPldWLSWSLPtsCRO55010010ESP541828UKR532656GER523474POL514382SWE5051100 Team 1ScoreTeam 230 June 2015CRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044831/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/001/Croatia+-+Germany 2015-09-24 GERESP2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044833/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/002/Spain+-+Sweden 2015-09-24 SWEUKR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044835/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/003/Ukraine+-+Poland 2015-09-24 POLSWE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044838/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/004/Sweden+-+Croatia 2015-09-24 CROGER0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150706154306/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/005/Germany+-+Ukraine 2015-07-06 UKRPOL0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044843/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/006/Poland+-+Spain 2015-09-24 ESP1 July 2015CRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702095434/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/007/Croatia+-+Poland 2015-07-02 POLSWE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701224629/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/008/Sweden+-+Germany 2015-07-01 GERSPA2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702085311/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/009/Spain+-+Ukraine 2015-07-02 UKRCRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702132012/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/010/Croatia+-+Ukraine 2015-07-02 UKRSPA2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702132827/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/011/Spain+-+Germany 2015-07-02 GERPOL2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702130758/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/012/Poland+-+Sweden 2015-07-02 SWE2 July 2015UKR2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703144231/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/013/Ukraine+-+Sweden 2015-07-03 SWECRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704024935/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/014/Croatia+-+Spain 2015-07-04 SPAPOL1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703205147/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/015/Poland+-+Germany 2015-07-03 GER Group B TeamPldWLSWSLPtsRUS55010210SRB541938HUN532846NOR523474SWI514382ITA5050100 Team 1ScoreTeam 230 June 2015RUS2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044906/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/016/Russia+-+Italy 2015-09-24 ITASRB2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044908/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/017/Serbia+-+Switzerland 2015-09-24 SWIHUN2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044910/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/018/Hungary+-+Norway 2015-09-24 NORSWI0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044912/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/019/Switzerland+-+Russia 2015-09-24 RUSITA0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044915/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/020/Italy+-+Hungary 2015-09-24 HUNNOR0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044917/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/021/Norway+-+Serbia 2015-09-24 SRB1 July 2015RUS2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702094420/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/022/Russia+-+Norway 2015-07-02 NORSWI2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702044128/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/023/Switzerland+-+Italy 2015-07-02 ITASRB2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702040848/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/024/Serbia+-+Hungary 2015-07-02 HUNRUS2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702122030/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/025/Russia+-+Hungary 2015-07-02 HUNSRB2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702104217/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/026/Serbia+-+Italy 2015-07-02 ITANOR2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702113359/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/027/Norway+-+Switzerland 2015-07-02 SWI2 July 2015HUN2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704020453/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/028/Hungary+-+Switzerland 2015-07-04 SWIRUS2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703145043/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/029/Russia+-+Serbia 2015-07-03 SRBNOR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704012622/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/030/Norway+-+Italy 2015-07-04 ITA Main round Group I TeamPldWLSWSLPtsCRO321524SRB321534UKR321434NOR303060 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014NOR0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705094005/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/033/Norway+-+Croatia 2015-07-05 CROSRB1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705093802/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/034/Serbia+-+Ukraine 2015-07-05 UKRUKR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705121337/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/035/Ukraine+-+Norway 2015-07-05 NORCRO1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705123058/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/036/Croatia+-+Serbia 2015-07-05 SRB Group II TeamPldWLSWSLPtsESP330626RUS321544HUN312442GER303160 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014GER1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705113757/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/039/Germany+-+Russia 2015-07-05 RUSESP2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705095245/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/040/Spain+-+Hungary 2015-07-05 HUNHUN2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705124234/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/041/Hungary+-+Germany 2015-07-05 GERRUS1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924044955/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/042/Russia+-+Spain 2015-09-24 ESP Placement round 9−12 TeamPldWLSWSLPtsPOL321534SWE321534ITA312352SWI312352 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014POL2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705105750/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/043/Poland+-+Sweden 2015-07-05 SWESWI1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705122812/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/044/Switzerland+-+Italy 2015-07-05 ITA4 July 2014ITA0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705163943/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/045/Italy+-+Poland 2015-07-05 POLSWI0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705162904/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/046/Switzerland+-+Sweden 2015-07-05 SWESWE2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705181206/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/047/Sweden+-+Italy 2015-07-05 ITAPOL1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150706052544/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/men/2015/match/1/048/Poland+-+Switzerland 2015-07-06 SWI Knockout stage Championship bracket 4 July − 12:00 − CRO 2 GER 0 4 July − 13:00 − RUS 1 UKR 2 4 July − 13:00 − SRB 1 HUN 2 4 July − 12:00 − ESP 2 NOR 1 4 July − 17:00 − CRO 2 UKR 1 4 July − 18:45 − HUN 1 ESP 2 5 July − 18:45 − CRO 2 ESP 1 5 July − 17:00 − UKR 2 HUN 1 5–8th place bracket N4 yes high yes 5–8th place semifinals 5th place 7th place 4 July − 18:00 − GER 0 RUS 2 4 July − 19:00 − SRB 2 NOR 1 5 July − 15:00 − RUS 2 SRB 1 5 July − 15:00 − GER 1 NOR 2 Final standings Place Team CRO ESP UKR 4 HUN 5 RUS 6 SRB 7 NOR 8 GER 9 POL 10 SWE 11 ITA 12 SWI Women Seeding Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5Pot 6Pot 7 HUN NOR ITA UKR RUS ESP SWI CRO POL SWE SRB MNE GER NED Preliminary round     Team advance to Main Round     Team competes in Placement Round Group A TeamPldWLSWSLPtsHUN65111310RUS65111510ITA65110510POL633866SWI624474SRB6153112GER6063120 Team 1ScoreTeam 230 June 2015RUS2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924045059/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/001/Russia+-+Hungary 2015-09-24 HUNPOL0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050136/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/002/Poland+-+Italy 2015-09-24 ITAGER1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050138/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/003/Germany+-+Serbia 2015-09-24 SRBHUN2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050144/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/004/Hungary+-+Germany 2015-09-24 GERITA2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050146/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/005/Italy+-+Serbia 2015-09-24 SRBSWI0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050149/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/006/Switzerland+-+Russia 2015-09-24 RUSGER0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050151/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/007/Germany+-+Switzerland 2015-09-24 SWIITA2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050153/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/008/Italy+-+Russia 2015-09-24 RUSHUN2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050155/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/009/Hungary+-+Poland 2015-09-24 POL1 July 2015SRB0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702011158/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/013/Serbia+-+Russia 2015-07-02 RUSGER1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701214229/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/014/Germany+-+Italy 2015-07-01 ITAPOL2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702043027/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/015/Poland+-+Switzerland 2015-07-02 SWISWI0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702121032/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/016/Switzerland+-+Hungary 2015-07-02 HUNPOL2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702121612/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/017/Poland+-+Serbia 2015-07-02 SRBRUS2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702110104/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/018/Russia+-+Germany 2015-07-02 GERPOL2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702051629/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/019/Poland+-+Germany 2015-07-02 GERSWI2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702075153/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/020/Switzerland+-+Serbia 2015-07-02 SRBHUN2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702071445/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/021/Hungary+-+Italy 2015-07-02 ITA2 July 2015SRB0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704004226/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/010/Serbia+-+Hungary 2015-07-04 HUNITA2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703143807/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/011/Italy+-+Switzerland 2015-07-03 SWIRUS2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703162536/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/012/Russia+-+Poland 2015-07-03 POL Group B TeamPldWLSWSLPtsNOR66012212ESP642948NED6421058UKR642868CRO624684SWE6153102MNE6060120 Team 1ScoreTeam 230 June 2015ESP0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050224/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/022/Spain+-+Norway 2015-09-24 NORSWE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050226/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/023/Sweden+-+Ukraine 2015-09-24 UKRNED2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050228/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/024/Netherlands+-+Montenegro 2015-09-24 MNENOR2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050231/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/025/Norway+-+Netherlands 2015-09-24 NEDUKR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050233/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/026/Ukraine+-+Montenegro 2015-09-24 MNECRO0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050235/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/027/Croatia+-+Spain 2015-09-24 ESPNED2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050238/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/028/Netherlands+-+Croatia 2015-09-24 CROUKR0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050240/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/029/Ukraine+-+Spain 2015-09-24 ESPNOR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050242/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/030/Norway+-+Sweden 2015-09-24 SWE1 July 2015MNE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702042843/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/034/Montenegro+-+Spain 2015-07-02 ESPNED1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701230031/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/035/Netherlands+-+Ukraine 2015-07-01 UKRSWE1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702093444/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/036/Sweden+-+Croatia 2015-07-02 CROCRO1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702115436/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/037/Croatia+-+Norway 2015-07-02 NORSWE2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702103505/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/038/Sweden+-+Montenegro 2015-07-02 MNEESP1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702104938/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/039/Spain+-+Netherlands 2015-07-02 NEDSWE0-2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702090651/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/040/Sweden+-+Netherlands 2015-07-02 NEDCRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702083346/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/041/Croatia+-+Montenegro 2015-07-02 MNENOR2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702062555/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/042/Norway+-+Ukraine 2015-07-02 UKR2 July 2015MNE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704063831/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/031/Montenegro+-+Norway 2015-07-04 NORUKR2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150703185124/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/032/Ukraine+-+Croatia 2015-07-03 CROESP2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704011428/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/033/Spain+-+Sweden 2015-07-04 SWE Main round Group I TeamPldWLSWSLPtsESP330616HUN321434UKR312342ITA303160 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014UKR1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705114343/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/060/Ukraine+-+Hungary 2015-07-05 HUNESP2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705100022/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/061/Spain+-+Italy 2015-07-05 ITAITA0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050339/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/062/Italy+-+Ukraine 2015-09-24 UKRHUN0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705123327/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/063/Hungary+-+Spain 2015-07-05 ESP Group II TeamPldWLSWSLPtsNED321534NOR321544RUS321444POL303360 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014POL1−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705103638/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/066/Poland+-+Norway 2015-07-05 NORRUS0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705101835/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/067/Russia+-+Netherlands 2015-07-05 NEDNED2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705121004/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/068/Netherlands+-+Poland 2015-07-05 POLNOR2−1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705121431/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/069/Norway+-+Russia 2015-07-05 RUS Placement round 9−14 TeamPldWLSWSLPtsCRO55010110SWI541838SRB532756SWE523564GER514382MNE5050100 Team 1ScoreTeam 23 July 2014SWI2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705095148/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/049/Switzerland+-+Montenegro 2015-07-05 MNEGER0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705100429/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/050/Germany+-+Sweden 2015-07-05 SWESRB0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705100730/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/051/Serbia+-+Croatia 2015-07-05 CROSWE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050321/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/052/Sweden+-+Switzerland 2015-09-24 SWIMNE0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705122356/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/053/Montenegro+-+Serbia 2015-07-05 SRBCRO2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705120723/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/054/Croatia+-+Germany 2015-07-05 GER4 July 2014GER2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705161310/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/055/Germany+-+Montenegro 2015-07-05 MNESRB2−0 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705161833/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/056/Serbia+-+Sweden 2015-07-05 SWESWI0−2 https://web.archive.org/web/20150705160546/http://www.eurohandball.com/beach/women/2015/match/1/057/Switzerland+-+Croatia 2015-07-05 CRO Knockout stage Championship bracket 4 July − 10:00 − ESP 2 POL 0 4 July − 11:00 − NOR 2 UKR 1 4 July − 11:00 − HUN 2 RUS 1 4 July − 10:00 − NED 1 ITA 2 4 July − 18:00 − ESP 1 NOR 2 4 July − 16:00 − HUN 2 ITA 1 5 July − 19:30 − NOR 1 HUN 2 5 July − 18:00 − ESP 1 ITA 2 5–8th place bracket N4 yes high yes 5–8th place semifinals 5th place 7th place 4 July − 16:00 − POL 2 UKR 1 4 July − 17:00 − RUS 0 NED 2 5 July − 14:00 − POL 2 NED 0 5 July − 14:00 − UKR 1 RUS 2 Final standings Place Team HUN NOR ITA 4 ESP 5 POL 6 NED 7 RUS 8 UKR 9 CRO 10 SWI 11 SRB 12 SWE 13 GER 14 MNE References Category:European Beach Handball Championship Beach Handball Championship Beach Handball Championship Category:2015 in Spanish sport Category:International handball competitions hosted by Spain Category:2015 in Catalan sport