2011 European Women's Youth Handball Championship
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The 2011 European Women's Youth Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the European Women's Youth Handball Championship
. It took place in the Czech Republic
, in two host cities, Brno
and Zlin
, from June 23 to July 3. Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Denmark
was the defending champion and reached the final this time as well, but fell short against Russa by a single goal.
The tournament also served as the qualification for the forthcoming Youth World Championship. Top seven ranked countries have won the right to represent Europe on the event next year, joined by host nation Montenegro.
and Zlin
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Teams that are advanced to the 2012 World Women's Youth Handball Championship are highlighted with green.
Source: euro2011.cz
European Women's Youth Handball Championship
The European Women's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth women handball national teams in Europe, managed by the European Handball Federation.-Tournaments:-Medal table:...
. It took place in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
, in two host cities, Brno
Brno
Brno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...
and Zlin
Zlín
Zlín , from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov , is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company...
, from June 23 to July 3. Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Denmark
Denmark women's national handball team
The Denmark women's national handball team is the national team of Denmark. It is governed by the Dansk Håndbold Forbund and takes part in international handball competitions....
was the defending champion and reached the final this time as well, but fell short against Russa by a single goal.
The tournament also served as the qualification for the forthcoming Youth World Championship. Top seven ranked countries have won the right to represent Europe on the event next year, joined by host nation Montenegro.
Venues
Two cities have been selected to host the European championship, BrnoBrno
Brno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...
and Zlin
Zlín
Zlín , from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov , is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company...
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| Brno Brno Brno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District... |
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Zlín Zlín Zlín , from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov , is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company... |
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| Sportovní hala Vodova Sportovní hala Vodova Sportovní hala Vodova is an indoor sporting arena located in Brno, Czech Republic. The capacity of the arena is 5,000 spectators and hosted some matches from the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball, volleyball, and boxing.... Capacity: 5,000 |
Sportovní hala Euronics Capacity: 2,000 |
Draw
The draw for the final tournament was held on 8 April 2011 in the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The teams were allocated to four pots of four, with the eight qualifying group winners put in the first two pots, followed by the host country Czech Republic and the second placed teams in the other two pots.| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Preliminary round
The sixteen teams were divided into four groups of 4. Top two teams from each group advanced to the Main round to compete for the 1–8 places, while third and fourth placed teams continued the tournament in the Intermediate round, fighting for the 9–16 places.Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 55 | +36 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 64 | –2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 81 | –12 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 88 | –19 | 0 |
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Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 69 | +27 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 88 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 93 | –12 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 89 | –16 | 0 |
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Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 75 | +24 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 82 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 92 | –10 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 79 | –16 | 0 |
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Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 69 | +30 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 64 | +17 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 65 | –4 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 61 | –43 | 0 |
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Group I1
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Group I2
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Group M1
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Group M2
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Bracket
Cross matches
----15th place final
13th place final
Bracket
Cross matches
----11th place final
9th place final
Bracket
Cross matches
----7th place final
5th place final
Bracket
Semifinals
----Bronze medal match
Final
Final ranking
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Teams that are advanced to the 2012 World Women's Youth Handball Championship are highlighted with green.
2011 Women's Youth Handball European Champions Russia Russia women's national handball team The Russia women's national handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international team handball competitions... |
All Star Team
- Goalkeeper:
- Left Wing:
- Left Back:
- Playmaker:
- Pivot:
- Right Back:
- Right Wing:
Other awards
- Top Scorer:
- Best Defence Player:
- Most Valuable PlayerMost Valuable PlayerIn sports, a Most Valuable Player award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests...
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Source: euro2011.cz