2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship

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Host country Croatia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates12–22 August
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Croatia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates12–22 August
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Germany (3rd title)
Runners-up Croatia
Third place Spain
Fourth place Slovenia
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored3,216 (57.43 per match)
Attendance8,185 (146 per match)
Top scorer(s)Slovenia Mitja Janc
Sweden Elliot Stenmalm
(61 goals)[1]
Awards
Best playerSlovenia Mitja Janc
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The 2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, which was held in Varaždin and Koprivnica, Croatia from 12 to 22 August 2021.[2]

The European Handball Federation decided to hold an U-19 European Championship in 2021 in a move to lessen the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact for national team players born in 2002 and younger.[3]

CompetitionDatesHostVacanciesQualified
Men's 18 EHF EURO 20189–19 August 2018 Croatia14 Sweden
 Iceland
 Denmark
 Croatia
 Spain
 Germany
 France
 Serbia
 Slovenia
 Hungary
 Norway
 Portugal
 Russia
 Israel
Men's 18 EHF Championship 2018[4][5]10–18 August 2018Austria Tulln1 Austria
Georgia (country) Tbilisi1 Italy

Draw

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Croatia
 Denmark
 Iceland
 Sweden		  France
 Germany
 Serbia
 Spain		  Hungary
 Norway
 Portugal
 Slovenia		  Austria
 Israel
 Italy
 Russia

Preliminary round

Intermediate round

Group III

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 94 74 +20 6 9–12th place semifinals
2  Italy 3 2 0 1 78 77 +1 4
3  Israel 3 1 0 2 85 92 −7 2 13–16th place semifinals
4  Serbia 3 0 0 3 80 94 −14 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.
17 August 2021
14:30		 Serbia  28–35  Israel Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 50
Referees: Aghakishi, Aghakishi (AZE)
S. Dodić, Zečević 7 (14–18) Cohen 10
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17 August 2021
16:30		 Italy  21–28  Hungary Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 21
Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
four players 4 (9–14) Lukács 6
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18 August 2021
14:30		 Israel  23–29  Italy Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 30
Referees: Stokes, Bartlett (GBR)
Cohen 8 (12–16) Bortoli 12
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18 August 2021
16:30		 Hungary  31–26  Serbia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 50
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Imre 7 (15–13) Mitrović, Rogan 5
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Group IV

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 0 98 59 +39 6 9–12th place semifinals
2  Norway 3 2 0 1 76 80 −4 4
3  Austria 3 1 0 2 86 80 +6 2 13–16th place semifinals
4  Russia 3 0 0 3 60 101 −41 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.
17 August 2021
14:30		 Russia  19–36  Austria Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Stokes, Bartlett (GBR)
Kandybin 5 (11–18) Magelinskas 8
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17 August 2021
16:30		 Norway  18–30  France Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Berg 5 (7–16) Pimenta 9
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18 August 2021
14:30		 Austria  26–29  Norway Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Aghakishi, Aghakishi (AZE)
Magelinskas 8 (10–14) Berg 7
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18 August 2021
16:30		 France  36–17  Russia Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Pimenta 6 (17–7) Dobrynin 5
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Main round

Group I

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Slovenia 3 2 1 0 95 88 +7 5 Semifinals
2  Spain 3 1 2 0 104 97 +7 4
3  Sweden 3 1 1 1 93 94 −1 3 5–8th place semifinals
4  Iceland 3 0 0 3 74 87 −13 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.
17 August 2021
18:30		 Iceland  27–29  Sweden Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kinnari, Skogberg (FIN)
Ástþórsson 9 (12–14) Sanderhem 6
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17 August 2021
20:30		 Slovenia  37–37  Spain Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 97
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Janc 17 (21–18) Fernández 8
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18 August 2021
18:30		 Sweden  29–32  Slovenia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 144
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Stenmalm 13 (15–16) Makuc 8
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18 August 2021
20:30		 Spain  32–25  Iceland Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 100
Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
Gurri 7 (16–12) Óskarsson 5
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Group II

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 89 82 +7 5 Semifinals
2  Croatia (H) 3 2 0 1 85 82 +3 4
3  Portugal 3 1 0 2 92 96 −4 2 5–8th place semifinals
4  Denmark 3 0 1 2 81 87 −6 1
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
17 August 2021
18:30		 Germany  34–30  Portugal Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Metalari, Nikolovski (MKD)
Freihöfer 10 (18–15) F. Costa 9
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17 August 2021
20:30		 Denmark  25–27  Croatia Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
T. Arnoldsen 11 (11–10) Lisac 9
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18 August 2021
18:30		 Portugal  31–27  Denmark Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Machado 8 (17–12) Boldsen 6
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18 August 2021
20:30		 Croatia  23–26  Germany Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kinnari, Skogberg (FIN)
Hršak 9 (9–13) Schöttle 6
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Final round

Bracket

Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
 Slovenia22
 
22 August
 
 Croatia26
 
 Croatia20
 
20 August
 
 Germany34
 
 Germany31
 
 
 Spain30
 
Third place
 
 
22 August
 
 
 Slovenia28
 
 
 Spain37
Ninth place bracket
 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
 Hungary28
 
21 August
 
 Norway21
 
 Hungary35
 
20 August
 
 France25
 
 France30
 
 
 Italy23
 
Eleventh place
 
 
21 August
 
 
 Norway31
 
 
 Italy24
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
 Sweden29
 
22 August
 
 Denmark34
 
 Denmark31
 
20 August
 
 Portugal27
 
 Portugal33
 
 
 Iceland30
 
Seventh place
 
 
22 August
 
 
 Sweden26
 
 
 Iceland24
13th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
 Israel33
 
21 August
 
 Russia31
 
 Israel25
 
20 August
 
 Serbia27
 
 Austria27
 
 
 Serbia33
 
15th place
 
 
21 August
 
 
 Russia31
 
 
 Austria24

13–16th place semifinals

20 August 2021
13:00		 Israel  33–31  Russia Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
Levi 12 (14–18) Kandybin 13
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20 August 2021
15:15		 Austria  27–33  Serbia Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Pieber 8 (11–18) Zečević 9
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9–12th place semifinals

20 August 2021
17:30		 Hungary  28–21  Norway Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Lukács 6 (14–8) Berg 5
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20 August 2021
19:45		 France  30–22  Italy Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Stokes, Bartlett (GBR)
Vincent 9 (18–13) Fadanelli 9
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5–8th place semifinals

20 August 2021
13:00		 Sweden  29–34  Denmark Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 100
Referees: Metalari, Nikolovski (MKD)
Möller 8 (14–18) Als 8
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20 August 2021
15:15		 Portugal  33–30  Iceland Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kinnari, Skogberg (FIN)
F. Costa 10 (17–13) Guðjónsson 9
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Semifinals

20 August 2021
17:30		 Germany  31–30  Spain Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 200
Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Leitz 7 (17–14) Martínez 5
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20 August 2021
20:00		 Slovenia  22–26  Croatia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 500
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Janc 9 (9–10) Jurišić 7
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15th place game

21 August 2021
12:00		 Russia  31–24  Austria Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 19
Referees: Aghakishi, Aghakishi (AZE)
Kandybin 11 (11–13) Magelinskas 10
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13th place game

21 August 2021
14:15		 Israel  25–27  Serbia Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 30
Referees: Kinnari, Skogberg (FIN)
Levi 10 (12–16) S. Dodić 7
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Eleventh place game

21 August 2021
16:30		 Norway  31–24  Italy Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Høiness 6 (16–8) Fadanelli 5
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Ninth place game

21 August 2021
18:45		 Hungary  35–25  France Gymnasium Fran Galović Sports Hall, Koprivnica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Metalari, Nikolovski (MKD)
Fazekas 8 (17–13) Fadhuile-Crépy, Vincent 5
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Seventh place game

22 August 2021
10:00		 Sweden  26–24  Iceland Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 150
Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Larsson 8 (11–11) Óskarsson 7
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Fifth place game

22 August 2021
12:15		 Denmark  31–27  Portugal Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Boldsen 9 (14–12) Sousa 5
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Third place game

22 August 2021
14:30		 Slovenia  28–37  Spain Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 500
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Miklavec 7 (13–17) Fernández 11
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Final

22 August 2021
17:00		 Croatia  20–34  Germany Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
Jurišić 4 (14–19) Freihöfer, Uščins 6
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Final ranking

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Croatia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Spain
4 Slovenia
5 Denmark
6 Portugal
7 Sweden
8 Iceland
9 Hungary
10 France
11 Norway
12 Italy
13 Serbia
14 Israel
15 Russia
16 Austria
Relegated to the Men’s 18 EHF Championship 2022

Tournament awards

References

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