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1994 European Men's Handball Championship

1994 edition of the European Men's Handball Championship

Field	Value
tourney_name	European Men's Handball Championship
year	1994
image	1994 European Men's Handball Championship.svg
country	Portugal
dates	3–12 June
num_teams	12
confederations	1
venues	2
cities	2
champion	SWE
count	1
second	RUS
third	CRO
fourth	DEN
matches	38
goals	1746
top_scorer	Vasily Kudinov (50 goals)
player	Magnus Andersson
next	1996 European Men's Handball Championship

The 1994 European Men's Handball Championship was the inaugural edition of the tournament, held in Portugal from 3 to 12 June 1994, in the cities of Porto and Almada.

Sweden won the tournament after defeating Russia in the final 34–21, Russia's heaviest loss in their international history, while Croatia captured the bronze medal after defeating Denmark while the hosts Portugal finished last (12th).

Teams

Group A	Group B

Venues

City	Stadium	Capacity
Almada	Complexo Desportivo de Almada	4.000
Porto	Pavilhão Rosa Mota	5.400

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Group B

Placement games

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Knockout stage

Bracket

|| | 29 | | 20 || | 24 | | 21 || | 21 | | 34 || | 23 | | 24

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Ranking and statistics

Final ranking

12

Top player awards

Most Valuable Player: Magnus Andersson
**Top Scorer **: Vasily Kudinov, 50 goals

All Star Team

Goalkeeper: Tomas Svensson
Right wing: Pierre Thorsson
Right back: Jan Jørgensen
Centre back: Magnus Andersson
Left back: Vasily Kudinov
Left wing: Erik Hajas
Pivot: Dmitri Torgovanov

Source: .

References

{{in lang. no (ed) Arvid Eriksen ''Sportsboken 1994'', p. 291, Schibsted. {{ISBN. 82-516-1543-7.
{{in lang. de [http://www.handballworld.com/euro06-special/em-geschichte.htm Von Porto bis Ljubljana] {{Webarchive. link. (28 March 2007 , from Handballworld.com, retrieved 7 February 2006)
(12 June 1994). "EHF EURO 1994 – All Star Team announced".

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