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2011 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship

Handball events played in Czech Republic

Summary

Handball events played in Czech Republic

Field	Value
tourney_name	European U-17 Handball Championship
year	2011
image	2011WHCU17LOGO.jpg
size	200px
country	Czech Republic
dates	23 June – 3 July
num_teams	16
confederations	1
venues	2
cities	2
champion_other
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
top_scorer	Celine Michielsen
player	Nadia Offendal
previous	2009 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship
next	2013 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship

The 2011 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship. It took place in the Czech Republic, in two host cities, Brno and Zlín, from June 23 to July 3. Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Denmark was the defending champion and reached the final this time as well, but fell short against Russia by a single goal.

The tournament also served as the qualification for the forthcoming Youth World Championship. Top seven ranked countries have won the right to represent Europe on the event next year, joined by host nation Montenegro.

Venues

Two cities have been selected to host the European championship, Brno and Zlín.

Brno	Zlín
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Sportovní hala Vodova
Capacity: 5,000	Sportovní hala Euronics
Capacity: 2,000

Draw

The draw for the final tournament was held on 8 April 2011 in the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The teams were allocated to four pots of four, with the eight qualifying group winners put in the first two pots, followed by the host country Czech Republic and the second placed teams in the other two pots.

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4

Preliminary round

The sixteen teams were divided into four groups of 4. Top two teams from each group advanced to the Main round to compete for the 1–8 places, while third and fourth placed teams continued the tournament in the Intermediate round, fighting for the 9–16 places.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Intermediate round

Group I1

Group I2

Main round

Group M1

Group M2

Placement round 13–16

Bracket

|1 July 2011 – Zlín||32||24 |1 July 2011 – Zlín||24||33 |2 July 2011 – Zlín||31||28 |2 July 2011 – Zlín||23||31

Cross matches

15th place final

13th place final

Placement round 9–12

Bracket

|1 July 2011 – Zlín||31||27 |1 July 2011 – Zlín||29||26 |2 July 2011 – Zlín||25||30 |2 July 2011 – Zlín||21||20

Cross matches

11th place final

9th place final

Placement round 5–8

Bracket

|1 July 2011 – Brno||26||27 |1 July 2011 – Brno||26||30 |3 July 2011 – Brno||20||18 |3 July 2011 – Brno||35||29

Cross matches

7th place final

5th place final

Final round

Bracket

|1 July 2011 – Brno||24||22 |1 July 2011 – Brno||22||29 |3 July 2011 – Brno||24||23 |3 July 2011 – Brno||16||28

Semifinals

Bronze medal match

Final

Rankings and awardees

Final ranking

Teams that are advanced to the 2012 World Women's Youth Handball Championship are highlighted with green.

2011 Women's Youth Handball European Champions

All Star Team

Goalkeeper: Evelina Anoshkina
Left Wing: Kristin Venn
Left Back: Gabriela Perianu
Playmaker: Nadia Offendal
Pivot: Celine Michielsen
Right Back: Nadja Lærke Jensen
Right Wing: Anna Vyakhireva

Other awards

Top Scorer: Celine Michielsen
Best Defence Player: Polina Vedekhina
Most Valuable Player: Nadia Offendal

Source: euro2011.cz

References

(20 June 2011). "Women’s 17 European Championship 2011". European Handball Federation.
(6 April 2011). "Women’s 17 European Championship 2011 Draw". European Handball Federation.

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