1998 European Men's Handball Championship
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Template:Infobox international handball competition The 1998 European Men's Handball Championship was the third edition of the tournament and held in Italy from 29 May to 7 June 1998, in the cities of Meran and Bolzano. Sweden won the tournament after defeating Spain in the final, while Germany finished third.
Qualification
| Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Template:Hb | Host | 0 (Debut) |
| Template:Hb | Defending champion | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 1 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 1 runner-up | 0 (Debut) |
| Template:Hb | Group 2 winner | 1 (1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 2 runner-up | 0 (Debut) |
| Template:Hb | Group 3 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 3 runner-up | 1 (1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 4 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 4 runner-up | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 5 winner | 2 (1994, 1996) |
| Template:Hb | Group 5 runner-up | 2 (1994, 1996) |
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
Venues
| City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Bolzano | PalaOnda | 7.200 |
| Merano | Meranarena | 4.000 |
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
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Group B
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Placement games
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Knockout stage
Bracket
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Semifinals
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
All-Star Team
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Template:Flagathlete |
| Right wing | Template:Flagathlete |
| Right back | Template:Flagathlete |
| Centre back | Template:Flagathlete |
| Left back | Template:Flagathlete |
| Left wing | Template:Flagathlete |
| Pivot | Template:Flagathlete |
| Most valuable player | Template:Flagathlete |
Source: EHF
References
- eurohandball.com. "1998 Men's European Championship". Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- todor66.com. "Men Handball European Championship 1998". Archived from the original on 18 June 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
External links
- Official Website (Archived)
- Results
- Articles lacking in-text citations from February 2013
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- Use dmy dates from December 2023
- 1998 in handball
- 1998 in Italian sport
- European Men's Handball Championship
- International handball competitions hosted by Italy
- May 1998 sports events in Europe
- June 1998 sports events in Europe
- Sport in Bolzano
- Merano
- 1998 European Men's Handball Championship