European Women's Handball Championship 1994

1st European Women's Handball Championship 1994
1994 Women's EHF European Handball Championship
Number of nations	12
European champion	Denmark (1st title)
venue	Germany
Opening game	17th September 1994
Endgame	September 25, 1994
Games	38

The 1st European Women's Handball Championship took place in Germany from September 17th to 25th, 1994 . The team from Denmark won the title, Germany took second place and Austria came ninth.

Attendees

Group A	Group B
Denmark	Germany
Norway	Hungary
Croatia	Russia
Sweden	Czech Republic
Austria	Romania
Ukraine	Slovakia

Bonn Magdeburg Oldenburg Waiblingen

Venues

Venues

The European Championship games were played in the following four cities and halls:

• Bonn - Hardtberghalle (3,500 seats)
• Magdeburg - Hermann-Gieseler-Halle (2,000 seats)
• Oldenburg - Weser-Ems-Halle
• Waiblingen - Waiblingen circular sports hall

Preliminary round

In the event of a tie, the goal difference decided.

Group A

Group A games took place in Waiblingen and Bonn.

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
1	Denmark	5	5	0	0	130: 100	+30	10
2	Norway	5	3	0	2	092: 089	+ 03	6th
3	Croatia	5	3	0	2	088: 092	- 04th	6th
4th	Sweden	5	2	0	3	110: 125	−15	4th
5	Austria	5	1	0	4th	094: 098	- 04th	2
6th	Ukraine	5	1	0	4th	096: 106	−10	2

17th September 1994
15:00	Norway	-	Sweden	25:23 (12:11)
17:00	Denmark	-	Croatia	26:20 (13: 8)
19:00	Austria	-	Ukraine	24:16 (16:10)
September 18, 1994
14:00	Croatia	-	Austria	14:13 (8: 8)
16:00	Sweden	-	Denmark	20:32 (8:17)
18:00	Ukraine	-	Norway	16:19 (7: 8)
September 19, 1994
14:00	Sweden	-	Ukraine	24:23 (18:14)
18:00	Norway	-	Croatia	15:16 (10:10)
19:00	Denmark	-	Austria	28:21 (15:12)
September 21, 1994
14:00	Croatia	-	Sweden	20:17 (9: 9)
18:00	Austria	-	Norway	11:14 (6: 8)
20:00	Denmark	-	Ukraine	21:20 (9:14)
September 22, 1994
14:00	Ukraine	-	Croatia	21:18 (9:10)
18:00	Austria	-	Sweden	25:26 (14:15)
20:15	Norway	-	Denmark	19:23 (8:10)

Group B

The group B games were played in Oldenburg and Magdeburg.

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
1	Germany	5	4th	0	1	107: 098	+ 09	8th
2	Hungary	5	3	1	1	116: 107	+ 09	7th
3	Russia	5	3	0	2	117: 089	+28	6th
4th	Czech Republic	5	2	0	3	098: 098	± 00	4th
5	Romania	5	2	0	3	088: 098	−10	4th
6th	Slovakia	5	0	1	4th	082: 118	−36	1

17th September 1994
15:00	Germany	-	Russia	23:21 (10: 8)
17:00	Romania	-	Slovakia	22:16 (13: 8)
19:00	Hungary	-	Czech Republic	25:19 (13: 9)
September 18, 1994
14:00	Czech Republic	-	Germany	21:22 (11:12)
16:00	Russia	-	Romania	21:18 (12: 7)
18:00	Slovakia	-	Hungary	23:23 (17: 9)
September 19, 1994
14:00	Romania	-	Hungary	16:24 (6:13)
17:30	Germany	-	Slovakia	20:13 (10: 8)
7:30 p.m.	Russia	-	Czech Republic	17:19 (8: 8)
September 21, 1994
14:00	Slovakia	-	Russia	14:31 (8:16)
18:00	Romania	-	Czech Republic	18:17 (10: 8)
20:15	Hungary	-	Germany	25:22 (12: 8)
September 22, 1994
16:00	Czech Republic	-	Slovakia	22:16 (11: 6)
18:00	Hungary	-	Russia	19:27 (11:14)
20:15	Germany	-	Romania	20:18 (13: 9)

Placement games

Game for 11th place

September 24, 1994
11:00	Ukraine	-	Slovakia	30:29 n.2V. (27:27, 22:22, 12:11)

Play for 9th place

September 24, 1994
12:30	Austria	-	Romania	26:24 (14: 8)

Game for 7th place

September 24, 1994
15:00	Sweden	-	Czech Republic	24:20 (12:10)

Play for 5th place

September 24, 1994
16:30	Croatia	-	Russia	27:26 (12:12)

Final round

	Semifinals				final
	Denmark	29 n.
	Hungary	28 V.
					Denmark	27
					Germany	23
					Game for third place
	Germany	22nd			Hungary	19th
	Norway	18th			Norway	24

Semifinals

September 24, 1994
15:00	Denmark	-	Hungary	29:28 a.d. (26:26, 13:15)
17:00	Germany	-	Norway	22:18 (12: 9)

3rd place match

September 25, 1994
15:00	Hungary	-	Norway	19:24 (6:10)

final

September 25, 1994
17:00	Denmark	-	Germany	27:23 (14:13)

Final score

Pl.	team
01.	Denmark
02.	Germany
03.	Norway
04th	Hungary
05.	Croatia
06th	Russia
07th	Sweden
08th.	Czech Republic
09.	Austria
10.	Romania
11.	Ukraine
12.	Slovakia

Squad

Denmark

Lene Rantala , Anne Dorthe Tanderup , Rikke Solberg , Camilla Andersen , Tonje Kjærgaard , Anette Hoffmann , Anja Byrial Hansen , Marianne Florman , Janne Kolling , Conny Hamann , Anja Andersen , Gitte Sunesen , Susanne Boilesen , Heidi Astrup , Marlene Jensen , Susanne Munk Lauritsen ; Coach: Ulrik Wilbek

Germany

Renate Zschau , Kerstin Mühlner , Renate Zienkiewicz , Heike Murrweiss , Csilla Elekes , Bianca Urbanke , Andrea Bölk , Carola Ciszewski , Michaela Erler , Silke Fittinger , Sabine Adamik , Sybille Gruner , Birgit Wagner , Franziska Heinz , Eike Bram , Josefine Grosse ; Trainer: Lothar Doering

Norway

Cecilie Leganger , Tonje Sagstuen , Kjersti Grini , Kirstine Moldestad , Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim , Kari Solem , Mona Dahle , Siri Eftedal , Hege Kr.Kvistand , Ingrid Steen , Anette Skotvoll , Kristine Duvholt , Marte Eliasson , Tonje Larsen , Monica Løken ; Trainer: Marit Breivik

Web links

• Tournament on eurohandball.com