2023 Women's U-17 European Handball Championship

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2023 Women's U-17 European Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Montenegro
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates3–13 August
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions France (2nd title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place Germany
Fourth place Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored2,892 (51.64 per match)
Attendance11,458 (205 per match)
Top scorer(s)Switzerland Era Baumann
(55 goals)[1]
Best playerDenmark Andrea Nörklit Jörgensen
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The 2023 Women's U-17 European Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, which was held in Podgorica, Montenegro from 3 to 13 August 2023.

Host selection[edit]

Montenegro won the hosting rights for the second successive time at an EHF meeting in Luxembourg on 23 September 2022.[2]

Qualification[edit]

After the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the Russians were disqualified and Iceland, who placed second in the qualification tournament, took their place.

Competition Dates Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 23 September 2022  Luxembourg 1  Montenegro
Women's 17 EHF EURO 2021 5–15 August 2021  Montenegro 11  Hungary
 Germany
 Denmark
 Croatia
 Norway
 Romania
  Switzerland
 Portugal
 France
 Sweden
 Czech Republic
Women's 17 EHF Championship 2021 6–15 August 2021 Georgia (country) Tbilisi 1  Netherlands
7–15 August 2021 Lithuania Klaipėda 1  North Macedonia
Qualification tournament 22–25 November 2021` Serbia Belgrade 1  Serbia
 Iceland[a]
  1. ^ Replaced Russia after they were disqualified due to the war in Ukraine.

Venues[edit]

Both venues were in the capital, Podgorica.[3]

Podgorica Podgorica
Morača Sports Center
Capacity: 6,000		 Verde Complex
Capacity: 2,100

Draw[edit]

The draw was held on 28 February 2023 in Vienna.[4]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Hungary
 Germany
 Denmark
 Croatia 		 Norway
 Montenegro (H)
 Romania
  Switzerland 		 Portugal
 France
 Sweden
 Czech Republic 		 North Macedonia
 Netherlands
 Serbia
 Iceland

Preliminary round[edit]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 83 66 +17 5 Main round
2  Montenegro (H) 3 1 1 1 80 62 +18 3
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 84 83 +1 2[a] Intermediate round
4  Iceland 3 1 0 2 60 96 −36 2[a]
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Czech Republic 28–22 Iceland
3 August 2023
18:00 		Montenegro  18–20  Iceland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 400
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Ramusović 5 (7–10) Gunnþórsdóttir 6
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3 August 2023
20:15 		Germany  39–29  Czech Republic Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Bojinovski, Nacevski (MKD)
Tucholke 8 (17–17) Kočová, Pejšová 5
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4 August 2023
18:00 		Czech Republic  21–25  Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 350
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Rampová 5 (10–12) Ramusović 8
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4 August 2023
20:15 		Iceland  24–34  Germany Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Gunnþórsdóttir 9 (12–16) Tucholke 7
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6 August 2023
18:00 		Germany  23–23  Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 500
Referees: Cipov, Klus (SVK)
Tucholke 6 (12–10) Mitrović 7
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6 August 2023
20:15 		Czech Republic  28–22  Iceland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pîrvu, Potîrniche (ROU)
Filípková 8 (16–7) Pálsdóttir 6
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Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 3 3 0 0 91 65 +26 6 Main round
2  Serbia 3 1 0 2 69 73 −4 2[a]
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 72 79 −7 2[a] Intermediate round
4  Sweden 3 1 0 2 77 92 −15 2[a]
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Serbia 2 Pts, +6 GD; Switzerland 2 Pts, +1 GD; Sweden 2 Pts, –7 GD
3 August 2023
13:00 		Croatia  34–26  Sweden Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Renić 8 (15–16) Lundvall 6
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3 August 2023
15:15 		Switzerland  23–21  Serbia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Baumann 8 (13–8) Bulatović 5
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4 August 2023
13:30 		Serbia  20–30  Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Pîrvu, Potîrniche (ROU)
Radović 7 (8–13) Renić 8
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4 august 2023
15:45 		Sweden  31–30   Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Bojinovski, Nacevski (MKD)
Jungqvist 7 (11–17) Baumann 9
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6 August 2023
13:30 		Sweden  20–28  Serbia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Jungqvist 5 (8–11) Radović 7
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6 August 2023
15:45 		Croatia  27–19   Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Ðelekovcan 7 (13–10) Baumann 4
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Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 3 3 0 0 75 62 +13 6 Main round
2  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 63 66 −3 2[a]
3  Norway 3 1 0 2 72 75 −3 2[a] Intermediate round
4  Portugal 3 1 0 2 67 74 −7 2[a]
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Netherlands 2 Pts, +2 GD; Norway 2 Pts, +1 GD; Portugal 2 Pts, –3 GD
3 August 2023
18:00 		Denmark  22–18  Portugal Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Johansen 6 (11–8) Moniz 5
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3 August 2023
20:15 		Norway  18–21  Netherlands Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Cipov, Klus (SVK)
Ellingsen 4 (10–13) Exterkate 4
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4 August 2023
18:00 		Netherlands  21–26  Denmark Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 400
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Schouten 6 (12–12) Plougstrup 7
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4 August 2023
20:15 		Portugal  27–31  Norway Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Moniz 9 (13–16) Strand-Larsen 11
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6 August 2023
13:30 		Denmark  27–23  Norway Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 70
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Plougstrup 9 (11–10) Slenes 6
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6 August 2023
15:45 		Portugal  22–21  Netherlands Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Weber, Weinquin (LUX)
Silva 7 (9–14) Boers, Horvers 4
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Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 0 91 66 +25 6 Main round
2  Hungary 3 2 0 1 103 77 +26 4
3  Romania 3 1 0 2 90 83 +7 2 Intermediate round
4  North Macedonia 3 0 0 3 59 117 −58 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
3 August 2023
13:30 		Hungary  28–33  France Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Fazekas 12 (17–12) Injai 7
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3 August 2023
15:45 		Romania  40–27  North Macedonia Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Damian, Rogoz 6 (23–15) Mladenovska 9
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4 August 2023
13:30 		North Macedonia  17–46  Hungary Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Weber, Weinquin (LUX)
Milenkoska 5 (6–23) Himer, Varga 7
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4 August 2023
15:45 		France  27–23  Romania Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Cipov, Klus (SVK)
Chantelly 8 (15–16) Gavrilă 6
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6 August 2023
18:00 		Hungary  29–27  Romania Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 500
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Fazekas, Keceli-Mészáros 8 (10–15) Damian 7
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6 August 2023
20:15 		France  31–15  North Macedonia Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Andon, Gros 5 (15–4) Trpeska 4
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Intermediate round[edit]

The intermediate groups were numbered III and IV. The teams that qualified for this phase retained their points and goal difference obtained in games played against the teams from the same preliminary group.

Group III[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 89 76 +13 6 9–12th place semifinals
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 92 83 +9 4
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 82 83 −1 2 13–16th place semifinals
4  Iceland 3 0 0 3 66 87 −21 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
8 August 2023
13:30 		Sweden  27–30  Czech Republic Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 160
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Huselius 5 (14–16) Filípková 13
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8 August 2023
15:45 		Switzerland  25–21  Iceland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Weber, Weinquin (LUX)
Brunett 6 (13–12) Pálsdóttir, Þórhallsdóttir 5
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9 August 2023
13:30 		Iceland  23–34  Sweden Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Ágústsdóttir, Jónasdóttir 5 (14–15) Lundvall 13
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9 August 2023
15:45 		Czech Republic  31–27   Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bojinovski, Nacevski (MKD)
Filípková, Pejšová 7 (15–12) Baumann 9
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Group IV[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Romania 3 3 0 0 104 78 +26 6 9–12th place semifinals
2  Norway 3 2 0 1 90 81 +9 4
3  Portugal 3 1 0 2 87 75 +12 2 13–16th place semifinals
4  North Macedonia 3 0 0 3 61 108 −47 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
8 August 2023
13:30 		North Macedonia  21–32  Norway Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Mladenovska 7 (11–15) Gulbrandsen 7
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8 August 2023
15:45 		Romania  31–24  Portugal Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Damian 7 (11–9) Pinheiro 7
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9 August 2023
13:30 		Portugal  36–13  North Macedonia Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Weber, Weinquin (LUX)
Moniz 6 (14–8) Kraleva, Mladenovska 3
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9 August 2023
15:45 		Norway  27–33  Romania Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Kvia 8 (13–15) Bodijar 7
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Main round[edit]

The main groups were numbered I and II. The teams that qualified for this phase retained their points and goal difference in the games played against teams from the same preliminary group.

Group I[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 84 63 +21 5 Semifinals
2  Croatia 3 2 0 1 79 72 +7 4
3  Serbia 3 1 0 2 59 83 −24 2 5–8th place semifinals
4  Montenegro (H) 3 0 1 2 67 71 −4 1
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
8 August 2023
18:00 		Croatia  27–25  Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 500
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Vuković 8 (16–13) Ramusović 6
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8 August 2023
20:15 		Serbia  18–34  Germany Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 230
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Radović 6 (12–17) Litvinov 11
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9 August 2023
18:00 		Montenegro  19–21  Serbia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 400
Referees: Pîrvu, Potîrniche (ROU)
Jolić, Mitrović 4 (9–8) Petrić 6
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9 August 2023
20:15 		Germany  27–22  Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Ott 6 (16–13) Čičak 5
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Group II[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 3 2 1 0 75 65 +10 5 Semifinals
2  France 3 2 0 1 85 71 +14 4
3  Hungary 3 1 1 1 86 79 +7 3 5–8th place semifinals
4  Netherlands 3 0 0 3 61 92 −31 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
8 August 2023
18:00 		Hungary  24–24  Denmark Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Bojinovski, Nacevski (MKD)
Balogh, Bristyán, Szár 4 (10–9) Plougstrup 8
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8 August 2023
20:15 		France  32–18  Netherlands Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Pîrvu, Potîrniche (ROU)
Senant 5 (17–8) Horvers, Legebeke 5
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9 August 2023
18:00 		Netherlands  22–34  Hungary Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Dekker 6 (9–17) Fazekas 7
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9 August 2023
20:15 		Denmark  25–20  France Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Cipov, Klus (SVK)
Hattesen 8 (8–10) Abdou 5
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Final round[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August 2023
 
 
 Germany21
 
13 August 2023
 
 France26
 
 France24
 
11 August 2023
 
 Denmark19
 
 Denmark21
 
 
 Croatia20
 
Third place
 
 
13 August 2023
 
 
 Germany31
 
 
 Croatia27
Ninth place bracket
 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
      
 
11 August 2023
 
 
 Czech Republic21
 
12 August 2023
 
 Norway32
 
 Norway30
 
11 August 2023
 
 Sweden35
 
 Romania23
 
 
 Sweden29
 
Eleventh place
 
 
12 August 2023
 
 
 Czech Republic25
 
 
 Romania33
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
11 August 2023
 
 
 Serbia24
 
13 August 2023
 
 Netherlands23
 
 Serbia25
 
11 August 2023
 
 Hungary28
 
 Hungary27
 
 
 Montenegro24
 
Seventh place
 
 
13 August 2023
 
 
 Netherlands17
 
 
 Montenegro25
13th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
11 August 2023
 
 
  Switzerland32
 
12 August 2023
 
 North Macedonia31
 
  Switzerland25
 
11 August 2023
 
 Portugal23
 
 Portugal28
 
 
 Iceland22
 
15th place
 
 
12 August 2023
 
 
 North Macedonia25
 
 
 Iceland34

13–16th place semifinals[edit]

11 August 2023
18:00 		Switzerland  32–31  North Macedonia Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Baumann 11 (15–14) Mladenovska 9
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11 August 2023
18:00 		Portugal  28–22  Iceland Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Pinheiro, Pinto, Silva 6 (14–14) Pálsdóttir 6
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9–12th place semifinals[edit]

11 August 2023
18:00 		Czech Republic  21–32  Norway Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Pazderová 5 (9–15) Helland 6
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11 August 2023
20:15 		Romania  23–29  Sweden Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Weber, Weinquin (LUX)
Tulea 6 (13–12) Lundvall 7
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5–8th place semifinals[edit]

11 August 2023
13:30 		Serbia  24–23  Netherlands Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Bulatović 5 (18–11) Exterkate 7
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11 August 2023
15:45 		Hungary  27–24  Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Keceli-Mészáros 7 (11–12) Guberinić 6
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Semifinals[edit]

11 August 2023
18:00 		Germany  21–26  France Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 400
Referees: Bojinovski, Nacevski (MKD)
Litvinov 5 (14–15) Kingue 5
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11 August 2023
20:15 		Denmark  21–20  Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 500
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Hattesen, Jensen 4 (14–12) Ðelekovcan, Fratnik 5
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15th place game[edit]

12 August 2023
11:15 		North Macedonia  25–34  Iceland Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 48
Referees: Pukšić, Satler (SLO)
Mladenovska 6 (12–14) Eiríksdóttir 6
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13th place game[edit]

12 August 2023
13:30 		Switzerland  25–23  Portugal Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bošnjak, Marić (BIH)
Baumann 9 (8–10) Silva 7
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Eleventh place game[edit]

12 August 2023
15:45 		Czech Republic  25–33  Romania Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE)
Rampová 6 (15–14) Gavrilă 7
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Ninth place game[edit]

12 August 2023
18:00 		Norway  30–35  Sweden Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Aylagas, Ruiz (ESP)
Kvia, Lindquist 6 (13–15) Rubin 7
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Seventh place game[edit]

13 August 2023
11:15 		Netherlands  17–25  Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Borge, Nygren (NOR)
Exterkate 4 (8–12) Mitrović 7
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Fifth place game[edit]

13 August 2023
13:30 		Serbia  25–28  Hungary Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Radović 9 (15–10) Fazekas 10
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Third place game[edit]

13 August 2023
15:45 		Germany  31–27  Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pîrvu, Potîrniche (ROU)
Ott 6 (17–13) Čičak, Renić 6
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Final[edit]

13 August 2023
18:00 		France  24–19  Denmark Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 500
Referees: Cipov, Klus (SVK)
Abdou 4 (12–9) Bugtrup 4
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Final ranking[edit]

There was no relegation as the event will be expanded from 2025 onwards to 24 teams.

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Denmark
4  Croatia
5  Hungary
6  Serbia
7  Montenegro
8  Netherlands
9  Sweden
10  Norway
11  Netherlands
12  Czech Republic
13   Switzerland
14  Portugal
15  Iceland[a]
16  North Macedonia
Qualified for the 2024 Women's Youth World Handball Championship
  1. ^ Iceland qualified after being invited to replace the Oceanian representative.

Tournament awards[edit]

The all-star team and awards were announced on 14 August 2023.[5]

All-star team[edit]

Position Player
Goalkeeper Serbia Tatjana Činku
Right wing Croatia Lucija Renic
Right back Hungary Virág Fazekas
Centre back France Mélissa Chantelly
Left back Denmark Anne Dolberg Plougstrup
Left wing Germany Alissa Katarina Wele
Pivot Montenegro Anđela Guberinić

Awards[edit]

Most valuable player Denmark Andrea Nörklit Jörgensen
Best defender Germany Ruslana Litvinov
Top scorer Switzerland Era Baumann

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2023 Women's European Championship 17 – Top 50 Scorers". EHF. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. ^ "EXEC confirms reform of EHF EL; extends YAC EUROs to 24 teams". www.eurohandball.com.
  3. ^ "Dvorana Verde: U17 Evropsko prvenstvo u rukometu za žene – Verde Complex".
  4. ^ "W17 EHF EURO draw sets up exciting tournament". www.eurohandball.com.
  5. ^ "France come out on top in W17 EHF Euro". EHF. 14 August 2023.

External links[edit]

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