2015 European Beach Handball Championship

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2015 European Beach Handball Championship
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The 2015 European Beach Handball Championship was held in Lloret de Mar, Spain from 30 June to 5 July 2015.

Format[edit]

Men's competition contains twelve teams, split into two groups of six teams while women's competition contains fourteen teams, split in two groups of seven teams. After playing a round-robin, the four top ranked team advanced to the Main Round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advanced. In the main round every team had 2 games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. All teams advanced to the Quarter-finals. The two bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group were valid.

Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.

Men[edit]

Seeding[edit]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6

Preliminary round[edit]

     Team advance to Main Round
     Team competes in Placement Round

Main round[edit]

Placement round 9−12[edit]

Team Pld W L SW SL Pts
 Poland 3 2 1 5 3 4
 Sweden 3 2 1 5 3 4
 Italy 3 1 2 3 5 2
  Switzerland 3 1 2 3 5 2
Team 1 Score Team 2
3 July 2014
Poland  2−1 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Sweden
Switzerland  1−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Italy
4 July 2014
Italy  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Poland
Switzerland  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Sweden
Sweden  2−1 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Italy
Poland  1−2 Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine   Switzerland

Knockout stage[edit]

Championship bracket[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 July − 12:00 − [1]
 
 
 Croatia2
 
4 July − 17:00 − [2]
 
 Germany0
 
 Croatia2
 
4 July − 13:00 − [3]
 
 Ukraine1
 
 Russia1
 
5 July − 18:45 − [4]
 
 Ukraine2
 
 Croatia2
 
4 July − 13:00 − [5]
 
 Spain1
 
 Serbia1
 
4 July − 18:45 − [6]
 
 Hungary2
 
 Hungary1
 
4 July − 12:00 − [7]
 
 Spain2 Third place
 
 Spain2
 
5 July − 17:00 − [8]
 
 Norway1
 
 Ukraine2
 
 
 Hungary1
 
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
4 July − 18:00 − [9]
 
 
 Germany0
 
5 July − 15:00 − [10]
 
 Russia2
 
 Russia2
 
4 July − 19:00 − [11]
 
 Serbia1
 
 Serbia2
 
 
 Norway1
 
7th place
 
 
5 July − 15:00 − [12]
 
 
 Germany1
 
 
 Norway2

Final standings[edit]

Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Croatia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ukraine
4  Hungary
5  Russia
6  Serbia
7  Norway
8  Germany
9  Poland
10  Sweden
11  Italy
12   Switzerland

Women[edit]

Seeding[edit]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6 Pot 7

Preliminary round[edit]

     Team advance to Main Round
     Team competes in Placement Round

Main round[edit]

Placement round 9−14[edit]

Team Pld W L SW SL Pts
 Croatia 5 5 0 10 1 10
  Switzerland 5 4 1 8 3 8
 Serbia 5 3 2 7 5 6
 Sweden 5 2 3 5 6 4
 Germany 5 1 4 3 8 2
 Montenegro 5 0 5 0 10 0
Team 1 Score Team 2
3 July 2014
Switzerland  2−0 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Montenegro
Germany  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Sweden
Serbia  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Croatia
Sweden  0−2 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine   Switzerland
Montenegro  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Serbia
Croatia  2−0 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Germany
4 July 2014
Germany  2−0 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Montenegro
Serbia  2−0 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Sweden
Switzerland  0−2 Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine  Croatia

Knockout stage[edit]

Championship bracket[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 July − 10:00 − [13]
 
 
 Spain2
 
4 July − 18:00 − [14]
 
 Poland0
 
 Spain1
 
4 July − 11:00 − [15]
 
 Norway2
 
 Norway2
 
5 July − 19:30 − [16]
 
 Ukraine1
 
 Norway1
 
4 July − 11:00 − [17]
 
 Hungary2
 
 Hungary2
 
4 July − 16:00 − [18]
 
 Russia1
 
 Hungary2
 
4 July − 10:00 − [19]
 
 Italy1 Third place
 
 Netherlands1
 
5 July − 18:00 − [20]
 
 Italy2
 
 Spain1
 
 
 Italy2
 
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
4 July − 16:00 − [21]
 
 
 Poland2
 
5 July − 14:00 − [22]
 
 Ukraine1
 
 Poland2
 
4 July − 17:00 − [23]
 
 Netherlands0
 
 Russia0
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
7th place
 
 
5 July − 14:00 − [24]
 
 
 Ukraine1
 
 
 Russia2

Final standings[edit]

Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Hungary
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy
4  Spain
5  Poland
6  Netherlands
7  Russia
8  Ukraine
9  Croatia
10   Switzerland
11  Serbia
12  Sweden
13  Germany
14  Montenegro

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