2011 European Beach Handball Championship
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The 2011 European Beach Handball Championship
was held in Umag
, Croatia
from 4–9 July. Croatia
was the defending men's champion, while Italy
was the defending women's champion.
July 4, 2011
July 5, 2011
July 4, 2011
July 5, 2011
July 4, 2011
July 5, 2011
July 6, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 6, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 8, 2011
July 8, 2011
5th place bracket
July 4, 2011
July 5, 2011
July 6, 2011
July 4, 2011
July 5, 2011
July 6, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 7, 2011
July 8, 2011
5th place bracket
European Beach Handball Championship
The European Beach Handball Championship is the official competition for senior national beach handball teams of Europe. It was first organized by the EHF in 2000. In addition to crowning the European champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Championships.-...
was held in Umag
Umag
Umag is a coastal city in Istria, Croatia.The city hosts the yearly Croatia Open ATP tennis tournament on clay courts.-Geography:It is the westernmost city of Croatia, and the municipality includes Savudrija which is westernmost point of Croatia....
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
from 4–9 July. Croatia
Croatia national beach handball team
The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...
was the defending men's champion, while Italy
Italy women's national beach handball team
The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...
was the defending women's champion.
Preliminary round
| Team advanced to Main Round | |
| Team competes in Consolation Round |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RussiaRussia national beach handball team The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd... |
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 Norway |
4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
 Serbia |
4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
 TurkeyTurkey national beach handball team The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:... |
4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
 Greece |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
July 4, 2011
| Russia | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Norway | 2–1 | Serbia |
| Norway | 2–0 | Greece |
| Serbia | 0–2 | Russia |
| Greece | 0–2 | Turkey |
July 5, 2011
| Serbia | 2–0 | Greece |
| Turkey | 1–2 | Norway |
| Greece | 0–2 | Russia |
| Turkey | 1–2 | Serbia |
| Russia | 2–0 | Norway |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CroatiaCroatia national beach handball team The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th... |
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 SpainSpain national beach handball team The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *... |
4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Poland |
4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
 Cyprus |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
 Sweden |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
July 4, 2011
| Croatia | 2–0 | Poland |
| Spain | 2–0 | Sweden |
| Sweden | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Spain | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Cyprus | 1–2 | Poland |
July 5, 2011
| Sweden | 0–2 | Cyprus |
| Poland | 0–2 | Spain |
| Cyprus | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Poland | 2–0 | Sweden |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Spain |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HungaryHungary national beach handball team The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th... |
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 UkraineUkraine national beach handball team The Ukraine national beach handball team is the national team of Ukraine. It is governed by the Ukrainian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 5th... |
4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Denmark |
4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
 Macedonia |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
 Switzerland |
4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
July 4, 2011
| Hungary | 2–0 | Ukraine |
| Denmark | 2–0 | Switzerland |
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Hungary |
| Denmark | 2–1 | Macedonia |
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Ukraine |
July 5, 2011
| Ukraine | 2–1 | Denmark |
| Switzerland | 1–2 | Macedonia |
| Hungary | 2–0 | Denmark |
| Ukraine | 2–0 | Switzerland |
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Hungary |
Main Round
| Team advanced to Quarterfinals | |
| Team competes in Placement matches |
Group I
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia Croatia national beach handball team The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th... |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Russia Russia national beach handball team The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd... |
5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| Ukraine Ukraine national beach handball team The Ukraine national beach handball team is the national team of Ukraine. It is governed by the Ukrainian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 5th... |
5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Denmark |
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Turkey Turkey national beach handball team The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:... |
5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Cyprus |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
July 6, 2011
| Russia | 2–1 | Denmark |
| Turkey | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Ukraine |
July 7, 2011
| Russia | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Denmark | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Ukraine | 2–1 | Turkey |
| Russia | 2–0 | Ukraine |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Denmark | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Denmark | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Cyprus | 0–2 | Ukraine |
| Russia | 0–2 | Croatia |
Group II
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain Spain national beach handball team The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *... |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Hungary Hungary national beach handball team The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th... |
5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Norway |
5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Serbia |
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Poland |
5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Macedonia |
5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
July 6, 2011
| Norway | 2–0 | Poland |
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Spain |
| Hungary | 2–1 | Serbia |
July 7, 2011
| Poland | 0–2 | Hungary |
| Norway | 0–2 | Spain |
| Serbia | 2–0 | Macedonia |
| Hungary | 1–2 | Spain |
| Norway | 2–1 | Macedonia |
| Serbia | 2–0 | Poland |
| Poland | 2–1 | Macedonia |
| Spain | 2–0 | Serbia |
| Hungary | 2–1 | Norway |
Group III
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece |
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| Sweden |
4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Switzerland |
4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
July 7, 2011
| Greece | 2–1 | Switzerland |
| Switzerland | 1–2 | Sweden |
| Sweden | 0–2 | Greece |
July 8, 2011
| Greece | 2–1 | Switzerland |
| Switzerland | 2–0 | Sweden |
| Sweden | 0–2 | Greece |
Group IV
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Turkey national beach handball team The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:... |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Poland |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Cyprus |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Cyprus |
3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
July 8, 2011
| Turkey | 2–0 | Macedonia |
| Poland | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Turkey | 2–1 | Poland |
| Cyprus | 2–1 | Macedonia |
Knockout stage
Championship bracket5th place bracket
Preliminary round
| Team advanced to Main Round | |
| Team competes in Consolation Round |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia Croatia women's national beach handball team The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th... |
6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| Spain |
6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
 ItalyItaly women's national beach handball team The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd... |
6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Poland |
6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Macedonia |
6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Serbia |
6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Switzerland |
6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
July 4, 2011
| Poland | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Spain | 2–1 | Italy |
| Serbia | 1–2 | Macedonia |
| Croatia | 1–2 | Macedonia |
| Italy | 2–0 | Serbia |
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Spain |
| Poland | 2–0 | Switzerland |
July 5, 2011
| Serbia | 2–1 | Switzerland |
| Italy | 2–0 | Poland |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Switzerland |
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Italy |
| Spain | 2–0 | Poland |
| Poland | 2–0 | Macedonia |
| Spain | 2–0 | Serbia |
| Serbia | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Italy |
| Macedonia | 1–2 | Spain |
July 6, 2011
| Italy | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Poland | 2–0 | Serbia |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Spain |
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Macedonia |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary Hungary women's national beach handball team The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:... |
6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 |
| Denmark |
6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Norway Norway women's national beach handball team The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :... |
6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
| Turkey Turkey women's national beach handball team The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:... |
6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Ukraine |
6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Cyprus |
6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Greece |
6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
July 4, 2011
| Hungary | 1–2 | Norway |
| Turkey | 2–1 | Ukraine |
| Greece | 1–2 | Cyprus |
| Norway | 1–2 | Greece |
| Ukraine | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Denmark | 1–2 | Hungary |
| Turkey | 0–2 | Denmark |
July 5, 2011
| Greece | 0–2 | Denmark |
| Norway | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Ukraine | 2–0 | Denmark |
| Cyprus | 0–2 | Norway |
| Hungary | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Turkey | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Hungary | 2–0 | Greece |
| Greece | 0–2 | Ukraine |
| Denmark | 2–1 | Norway |
| Cyprus | 0–2 | Hungary |
July 6, 2011
| Norway | 2–0 | Ukraine |
| Turkey | 2–0 | Greece |
| Denmark | 2–0 | Cyprus |
| Ukraine | 1–2 | Hungary |
Group I
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Croatia Croatia women's national beach handball team The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th... |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Italy Italy women's national beach handball team The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd... |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Turkey Turkey women's national beach handball team The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:... |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
July 7, 2011
| Turkey | 0–2 | Croatia |
| Italy | 1–2 | Denmark |
| Italy | 2–0 | Turkey |
| Croatia | 1–2 | Denmark |
Group II
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway Norway women's national beach handball team The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :... |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Hungary Hungary women's national beach handball team The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:... |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Spain |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Poland |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
July 7, 2011
| Poland | 0–2 | Hungary |
| Norway | 2–1 | Spain |
| Norway | 2–0 | Poland |
| Hungary | 2–1 | Spain |
Group III
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Macedonia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Serbia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Cyprus |
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Switzerland |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Greece |
5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
July 7, 2011
| Macedonia | 2–0 | Greece |
| Switzerland | 2–1 | Cyprus |
| Serbia | 0–2 | Ukraine |
| Cyprus | 2–1 | Macedonia |
| Greece | 0–2 | Serbia |
| Ukraine | 2–0 | Switzerland |
July 8, 2011
| Switzerland | 2–1 | Greece |
| Serbia | 2–1 | Cyprus |
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Ukraine |
Knockout stage
Championship bracket5th place bracket