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2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship

The 2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, held in Varaždin and Koprivnica, Croatia from 9 to 19 August 2018.

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Croatia
2 (in 2 host cities)
9–19 August 2018
16 (from 1 confederation)
Sweden (2nd title)
Iceland
Denmark
Croatia
56
2,925 (52.23 per match)
12,699 (227 per match)
Ludvig Hallbäck (56 goals)
Haukur Þrastarson

The 2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, held in Varaždin and Koprivnica, Croatia from 9 to 19 August 2018.

The draw was held on 25 January 2018 in Zagreb.

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
France Germany Croatia Slovenia	Denmark Spain Iceland Serbia	Sweden Portugal Russia Norway	Poland Hungary Israel Romania

All times are local (UTC+2).

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9 August 2018 18:30	Serbia	25–25	Israel	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 78 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Kojadinović 7	(10–13)	Amiel 6
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9 August 2018 20:30	Croatia	37–21	Portugal	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 300 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Maraš 9	(15–11)	Neves 7
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10 August 2018 18:30	Portugal	21–25	Serbia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 150 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
M. Costa 7	(7–11)	Nikolić 10
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10 August 2018 20:30	Israel	27–30	Croatia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 528 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Lumbroso 7	(15–15)	Maraš 7
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12 August 2018 18:30	Portugal	29–24	Israel	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 269 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
M. Costa, Morais 6	(15–14)	Lumbroso 6
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12 August 2018 20:30	Croatia	27–20	Serbia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 650 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Mileta, Pribetić 6	(14–8)	Nikolić 5
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9 August 2018 14:30	France	30–29	Norway	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 89 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
N'Tanzi 7	(14–14)	Petersen Norberg 6
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9 August 2018 16:30	Denmark	24–22	Romania	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 100 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Rasmussen 4	(13–12)	Brăescu 4
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10 August 2018 14:30	Romania	30–30	France	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 100 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Bugulet, Neagu 5	(10–15)	N'Tanzi 9
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10 August 2018 16:30	Norway	24–30	Denmark	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 111 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Fiala Gjermundnes 5	(9–12)	Pytlick 9
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12 August 2018 14:30	France	21–24	Denmark	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 105 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
N'Tanzi 6	(11–12)	Cieslak 5
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12 August 2018 16:30	Norway	29–28	Romania	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 156 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Blonz 5	(14–16)	Iordache 6
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9 August 2018 18:30	Germany	21–20	Russia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Knorr 5	(10–8)	Chan Suan 6
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9 August 2018 20:30	Spain	19–22	Hungary	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 200 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Calle 4	(10–12)	Bálint 8
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10 August 2018 18:30	Hungary	18–29	Germany	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 121 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Bognár 6	(10–14)	Knorr 7
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10 August 2018 20:30	Russia	15–32	Spain	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 57 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Chan Suan, Novokreshchenov 3	(7–11)	Diocou 5
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12 August 2018 18:30	Germany	25–22	Spain	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 150 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Knorr, Tobeler 5	(10–8)	Diocou 7
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12 August 2018 20:30	Russia	26–25	Hungary	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Chan Suan 8	(10–14)	Bálint 6
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9 August 2018 14:30	Slovenia	21–29	Sweden	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Ćirović 6	(11–17)	Hallbäck 8
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9 August 2018 16:30	Iceland	25–20	Poland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 80 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Gautason 9	(12–9)	Ścisłowicz 7
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10 August 2018 14:30	Poland	22–32	Slovenia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Ścisłowicz 6	(10–17)	Grobelnik 9
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10 August 2018 16:30	Sweden	24–29	Iceland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Johansson 6	(12–14)	Óskarsson, Þrastarson 8
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12 August 2018 14:30	Slovenia	24–28	Iceland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Kljun 8	(8–15)	Þrastarson 12
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12 August 2018 16:30	Sweden	34–30	Poland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Hallbäck 9	(18–16)	Ścisłowicz 7
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14 August 2018 14:30	Israel	28–26	Romania	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 253 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Lumbroso, Mosindi 7	(14–14)	Bodor 6
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14 August 2018 16:30	Portugal	26–28	Norway	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 176 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
M. Costa 9	(11–14)	Grøndahl, Hoftun Lillelien 6
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15 August 2018 14:30	Romania	31–32	Portugal	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 105 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Ghivil 6	(16–18)	M. Costa 10
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15 August 2018 16:30	Norway	36–23	Israel	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 150 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Blonz, Grøndahl 6	(18–10)	Turkenitz 7
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14 August 2018 14:30	Russia	27–26	Poland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Chan Suan, Iltinskii 6	(12–15)	Czernecki 8
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14 August 2018 16:30	Hungary	29–20	Slovenia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Bálint 8	(18–10)	four players 3
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15 August 2018 14:30	Poland	20–30	Hungary	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 50 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Styrcz 7	(9–16)	Bognár, Papp 5
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15 August 2018 16:30	Slovenia	29–21	Russia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 200 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Kljun 6	(17–13)	Chirkov 4
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14 August 2018 18:30	Serbia	26–31	France	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 320 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Petrić, Stevanović 5	(12–15)	N'Tanzi 8
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14 August 2018 20:30	Croatia	20–22	Denmark	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 689 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Rukavina 5	(11–13)	Lenbroch 4
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15 August 2018 18:30	Denmark	29–24	Serbia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 224 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Haubro 5	(13–10)	Nikolić 9
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15 August 2018 20:30	France	20–25	Croatia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 645 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Cabanes, N'Tanzi 4	(7–12)	Mileta 6
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14 August 2018 18:30	Spain	27–28	Sweden	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Calle 9	(11–11)	Hallbäck 10
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14 August 2018 20:30	Germany	22–23	Iceland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 200 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Mävers 6	(10–13)	Þrastarson 9
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15 August 2018 18:30	Sweden	30–27	Germany	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Chrintz 11	(14–14)	Durmaz 6
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15 August 2018 20:30	Iceland	27–33	Spain	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Sindrason 5	(13–18)	Izquierdo 7
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17 August 2018 13:00	Israel	30–20	Poland	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 56 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Shneider, Turkenitz 8	(12–12)	Styrcz 6
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17 August 2018 15:30	Russia	35–26	Romania	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 50 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Ivanov 7	(16–11)	Brăescu 6
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17 August 2018 18:00	Norway	19–28	Slovenia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 108 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Grøndahl 4	(12–8)	Jezernik 7
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17 August 2018 20:30	Hungary	24–22	Portugal	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 100 Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Bálint 7	(12–12)	M. Costa, Salvador 4
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17 August 2018 13:00	France	20–23	Spain	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 150 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Ntanzi 7	(10–13)	Roca 6
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17 August 2018 15:30	Germany	32–27	Serbia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 101 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Knorr 8	(14–13)	Nikolić 11
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17 August 2018 18:00	Denmark	22–31	Sweden	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 250 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Hoxer Hangaard 6	(10–15)	Hallbäck 5
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17 August 2018 20:30	Iceland	30–26	Croatia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 720 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Þrastarson 10	(13–12)	Ivanković 5
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18 August 2018 13:00	Poland	39–28	Romania	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 51 Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Styrcz 7	(20–13)	three players 4
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18 August 2018 15:30	Israel	21–26	Russia	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 100 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE)
Amiel 6	(9–16)	three players 4
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18 August 2018 18:00	Norway	28–24	Portugal	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 195 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Grøndahl, Hoftun Lillelien 6	(11–13)	M. Costa, Ribeiro 6
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18 August 2018 20:30	Slovenia	26–23	Hungary	Sport Hall Fran Galović, Koprivnica Attendance: 136 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Tajnik 6	(16–10)	Bognár 7
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19 August 2018 10:00	France	39–23	Serbia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 105 Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Paschal 13	(19–12)	Petrić 5
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19 August 2018 12:30	Spain	28–26	Germany	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 100 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB)
Calle 5	(15–15)	Mävers, Weber 4
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19 August 2018 15:00	Denmark	26–24	Croatia	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 1,021 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Leger 6	(14–10)	Martinović, Mileta 6
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19 August 2018 17:30	Sweden	32–27	Iceland	Varaždin Arena, Varaždin Attendance: 1,250 Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Hallbäck 11	(12–12)	Þórarinsson 7
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	Qualified for the 2019 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
	Relegated to the Men’s 18 EHF Championship 2020

Rank	Team
	Sweden
	Iceland
	Denmark
4	Croatia
5	Spain
6	Germany
7	France
8	Serbia
9	Slovenia
10	Hungary
11	Norway
12	Portugal
13	Russia
14	Israel
15	Poland
16	Romania

Award	Player
Most Valuable Player	Haukur Þrastarson
Best Defence Player	Gianfranco Pribetić
Topscorer	Ludvig Hallbäck (56 goals)

All-Star Team

Position	Player
Goalkeeper	Fabian Norsten
Right wing	Valter Chrintz
Right back	Jovica Nikolić
Centre back	Sadou N'Tanzi
Left back	Juri Knorr
Left wing	Dagur Gautason
Pivot	Thor Christensen

Official website
EHF Archived 2018-08-07 at the Wayback Machine

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