European Women's Handball Championship 2022

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15th European Women's Handball Championship 2022
2022 Women's EHF European Handball Championship
Number of nations 16
venue SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia North Macedonia Montenegro
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 
MontenegroMontenegro 
Opening game November 4, 2022
Endgame November 20, 2022
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The 15th European women's handball championship is scheduled to take place in November 2022 in Slovenia , North Macedonia and Montenegro . For the first time in history, a women's European championship will be held in three countries. The organizer is the European Handball Federation (EHF).

Host

A Congress of the European Handball Federation (EHF) awarded the event during its session on June 20, 2018 in the Scottish city ​​of Glasgow . There were no opposing candidates for the joint application of Slovenia , Macedonia and Montenegro .

Venues

The following four halls are planned as locations for the event:

Ljubljana
(Slovenia)
Celje
(Slovenia)
Skopje
(North Macedonia)
Podgorica
(Montenegro)
Arena Stožice
12,480 seats
Zlatorog Arena
5,800 seats
Sportski centar Boris Trajkovski
6,173 seats
Sportski center Morača
6,000 places
Nove Stožice in Bežigrad.jpg Trajkovskiarena-side.JPG Morača Sports Center.jpg

Attendees

16 teams take part in the competition of the European national teams.

country Qualified as Qualification date Number of participants Previous participations
( bold = European champion in the respective year )
SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia host 20th June 2018 5 2002 , 2004 , 2006 , 2010 , 2016
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia host 20th June 2018 4th 1998 , 2000 , 2006 , 2012
MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro host 20th June 2018 4th 2010 , 2012 , 2014 , 2016

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b EHF EUROs bids for 2022/24 now available online. In: eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation (EHF), February 15, 2018, accessed on February 15, 2018 (English).
  2. Trio of nations awarded with Women's EHF EURO 2022. In: eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation (EHF), June 20, 2018, accessed June 30, 2018 (English).