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2014 European Men's Handball Championship

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Host country
  
Denmark

Venue(s)
  
4 (in 4 host cities)

Runner-up
  
Denmark

Dates
  
12–26 January

Champions
  
France (3rd title)

2014 European Men's Handball Championship

Teams
  
16 (from 1 confederation)

The 2014 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 11th edition of the tournament and held in Denmark from 12–26 January. Hungary/Croatia (jointly) were the other applicants for the championship.

Contents

Denmark was awarded the championship on the EHF Congress in Copenhagen 25 September 2010 with 24 votes. Hungary/Croatia got 22 votes. Denmark was automatically qualified as hosting nation, and as defending champions as well. After the final, at total of 316,390 spectators had visited the stadiums. An all time EHF record.

France won their third title after defeating Denmark 41–32 in the final.

Referees

On 23 October 2013, 12 couples were announced in Vienna.

Seeding

The draw was held on 21 June 2013 in Herning at 18:00 local time. The seeding was announced on 18 June 2013.

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Venue: Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning

Group B

Venue: Gigantium, Aalborg

Group C

Venue: NRGi Arena, Aarhus

Group D

Venue: Brøndby Hall, Brøndby

Group I

Venue: Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning

Group II

Venue: NRGi Arena, Aarhus

Knockout stage

Venue: Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning

References

2014 European Men's Handball Championship Wikipedia