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2004 European Men's Handball Championship

2004 edition of the European Men's Handball Championship


2004 edition of the European Men's Handball Championship

FieldValue
tourney_nameEuropean Men's Handball Championship
year2004
other_titlesEvropsko prvenstvo v rokometu 2004
image2004 European Men's Handball Championship logo.svg
countrySlovenia
dates22 January – 1 February
num_teams16
confederations1
venues4
cities4
championGER
count1
secondSLO
thirdDEN
fourthCRO
matches48
goals2733
attendance149984
top_scorerMirza Džomba
(46 goals)
playerIvano Balić
previous2002 European Men's Handball Championship
next2006 European Men's Handball Championship

(46 goals) The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place from 22 January to 1 February 2004 in Slovenia in the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Velenje and Koper.

Germany won the title after defeating hosts Slovenia in the final. Denmark captured the bronze medal, after defeating Croatia.

Venues

LocationPictureCityArenaCapacityStatusRound
{{Location mapSloveniaborder =caption =float = centerwidth = 150long=14.508333position = toplabel=Ljubljana
{{Location mapSloveniaborder =caption =float = centerwidth = 150long=13.733333position = toplabel=Koper
{{Location mapSloveniaborder =caption =float = centerwidth = 150long=15.1102800position = toplabel=Velenje
{{Location mapSloveniaborder =caption =float = centerwidth = 150long=15.2675position = toplabel=Celje

Qualification

CountryQualified asPrevious appearances in tournament[1](1)
Host4 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Semifinalist of [2002 European Championship](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)4 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Semifinalist of [2002 European Championship](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)5 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Semifinalist of [2002 European Championship](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)2 ([2000](2000-european-women-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Semifinalist of [2002 European Championship](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)5 (**[1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship)**, [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), **[1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship)**, **[2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship)**, ***[2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)***)
Fifth place of [2002 European Championship](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship)5 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), **[1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship)**, [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner5 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), *[2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship)*, [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner3 ([1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner5 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner3 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner1 ([2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner3 (*[1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship)*, [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner([1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship), [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner5 ([1994](1994-european-men-s-handball-championship), *[1996](1996-european-men-s-handball-championship)*, [1998](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2000](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner1 ([2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))
Playoff winner2 ([2000](2000-european-women-s-handball-championship), [2002](2002-european-men-s-handball-championship))

:1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year. :2 as FR Yugoslavia

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A



Group B



Group C



Group D



Main round

Group I



Group II



Final round

Bracket

|31 January||25||27 |31 January||20||22 |1 February||25||30 |1 February||27||31

Semifinals


Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Ranking and statistics

Final ranking

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics

All-Star Team

PositionPlayer
GoalkeeperHenning Fritz
Right wingVid Kavtičnik
Right backVolker Zerbe
Centre backIvano Balić
Left backNikola Karabatić
Left wingEduard Koksharov
PivotMichael Knudsen
Most valuable playerIvano Balić

Source: EHF

Top goalscorers

RankNameTeamGoalsShots%
1Mirza Džomba466475
2Florian Kehrmann458156
3Daniel Stephan428549
4Michael Knudsen404982
Vid Kavtičnik6562
Robbie Kostadinovich8149
7Eduard Koksharov385668
Renato Vugrinec7749
9Nikola Karabatić357149
10Søren Stryger344281
Aleksey Rastvortsev7148

Source: EHF

Top goalkeepers

(minimum 20% of total shots received by team)

RankNameTeam%SavesShots
1Yevgeny Budko432354
2Michael Bruun413380
3Aleksey Kostygov402358
4Christian Ramota392974
Beno Lapajne56145
6Nándor Fazekas3849130
7Kasper Hvidt3795254
Henning Fritz97260
János Szathmári52140
10Mario Kelentrić3536103
Vlado Šola51146
Martin Galia86248
Antoine Ebinger39113

Source: EHF

References

References

  1. [http://www.eurobasket2013.org/en/cid_8Xfg3jZMG1QuJnp6pnUWd3.pageID_aTcLMGRDIbQDv-4D8DuYu0.compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2013.html EuroBasket2013.org Tivoli Hall Capacity: 5,600.] {{webarchive. link. (28 March 2014)
  2. "THE ARENA Celje Arena Capacity: 5500". Eurobasket2013.org.
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