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2000 European Women's Handball Championship

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Field	Value
tourney_name	EHF European Women's
Handball Championship
year	2000
image	2000 European Women's Handball Championship Logo.png
size	55px
country	Romania
dates	8–17 December
num_teams	12
confederations	1
champion_other
count	1
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches	38
goals	1927
top_scorer	Simona Gogîrlă
(68 goals)
player	Beáta Siti
previous	1998 European Women's Handball Championship
next	2002 European Women's Handball Championship

Handball Championship (68 goals) The 2000 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Romania from 8 to 17 December. It was won by Hungary by beating Ukraine 32–30 after extra time in the final match.

Venues

The teams of the tournament were divided into two groups. The matches of Group A took place in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea, while Group B games and the final round were played in the capital city, Bucharest.

Qualification

Country	Qualified as	Previous appearances in tournament
	Host	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Defending champion	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	0 (Debut)
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), *[1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship)*, [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	0 (Debut)
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	1 ([1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	3 ([1994](1994-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-women-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-women-s-handball-championship))
	Playoff winner	0 (Debut)

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

Squads

Main article: 2000 European Women's Handball Championship squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Final round

Bracket

|16 December||25||24 |16 December||28||24 |17 December| (ET)|32||30 |17 December||21||16

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Final ranking and statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Shots	%
1	Simona Gogîrlă		68	108	62.96
2	Ágnes Farkas		54	105	51.43
3	Steffi Ofenböck		49	119	41.18
Olena Tsyhytsia		93	52.69
5	Klara Boeva		42	78	53.85
6	Steluța Luca		41	94	43.62
7	Svetlana Minevskaya		37	76	48.68
8	Mette Vestergaard		35	74	47.30
9	Bojana Petrović		33	70	47.14
10	Lotte Kiærskou		32	60	53.33
Inna Volkova		57	56.14

Source: EHF

Top goalkeepers

Rank	Name	%	Saves	Shots
1	Tatiana Alizar	41.95	73	174
2	Valérie Nicolas	40.46	70	173
3	Tetyana Vorozhtsova	36.96	68	184
4	Luminița Huțupan	35.85	76	212
5	Nataliya Rusnachenko	34.26	74	216
6	Katalin Pálinger	33.82	69	204
7	Hege Johansen	32.43	36	111
8	Oksana Maslova	31.78	34	107
9	Branka Jovanović	31.68	32	101
10	Eike Bram	30.89	59	191

Source: EHF

All Star Team

Position	Player
Goalkeeper	Luminița Huțupan
Right wing	Agnieszka Tobiasz
Right back	Melinda Szabó
Centre back	Beáta Siti
Left back	Olena Tsyhytsia
Left wing	Larisa Ferzalieva
Pivot	Lyudmila Bodniyeva
Most valuable player	Beáta Siti

Source: Hand mag

References

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