European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament

The European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament is the official competition for senior national Wheelchair handball teams of Europe and takes place every year since 2015 (except 2017).

European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2019 European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament
Sportwheelchair handball
Founded2015
First season2015
No. of teams6
ContinentEHF (Europe)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Croatia (1st title)
Most titles Netherlands (2 titles)

The Netherlands are record champions with two continuous titles which came in 2015 and 2016.

Tournaments edit

Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2015[1]
Details
 
Austria
 
Netherlands
14–11  
Portugal
 
Norway
15–12  
Sweden
4
2016[2]
Details
 
Sweden
 
Netherlands
19–10  
Portugal
 
Sweden
13–7  
Italy
4
2017 No tournament
2018[3]
Details
 
Portugal
 
Portugal
20-7  
Croatia
 
Netherlands
13-5  
Hungary
4
2019
Details
 
Croatia
 
Croatia
9-8  
Portugal
 
Hungary
6-3  
Netherlands
6

Medal count edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Netherlands2013
2  Portugal1304
3  Croatia1102
4  Hungary0011
  Norway0011
  Sweden0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Participation details edit

Locations of the Tournaments and best result of each team
Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  •  •  – Did not enter
  •    – Hosts

For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.

Team 2015
(4)
2016
(4)
2018
(4)
2019
(6)
Participations
  Croatia 2nd 1st 2
  Hungary 4th 3rd 2
  Italy 4th 1
  Netherlands 1st 1st 3rd 4th 4
  Norway 3rd 1
  Portugal 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 4
  Romania 5th 1
  Slovenia 6th 1
  Sweden 4th 3rd 2

Statistics edit

Total hosts edit

Hosts Nations (Year(s)
1   Austria (2015)
  Sweden (2016)
  Portugal (2018)
  Croatia (2019)

Top scorers by tournament edit

The record-holder for scored goals in a single Nations’ Tournament is Ademir Demirovic. He scored 26 goals for Croatia at the 2018 European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament that took place in Portugal.

Year Player Goals
2015   Serghei Mitrofan 17
2016   Iderlindo Gomes 22
2018   Ademir Demirovic 26

All-time top scorers edit

Record
Rank Nationality Player Goals Tournaments ⌀T Games ⌀G
    Portugal Joao Jeronimo 43 3 14.33 12 3.58
    Netherlands Bart Neeft 37 3 12.33 12 3.08
    Portugal Iderlindo Gomes 36 2 18 8 4.5
4   Portugal Serghei Mitrofan 36 3 12 12 3
5   Netherlands Martijn Dokkum 35 3 11.67 12 2.92
6   Croatia Ademir Demirovic 26 1 26 4 6.5
7   Netherlands Frank Hooning 25 2 12.5 8 3.125
8   Sweden Kevin Johannessen 21 2 10.5 8 2.625
9   Portugal Helder Farroba 18 2 9 8 2.25
10   Portugal Ricardo Queiros 16 1 16 4 4
  Croatia Ante Stimac

Ranked: 1) Goals; 2) Average goals per tournament

Sources:[4][5] & [6]

References edit

  1. ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. ^ "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  3. ^ "2018 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  4. ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  5. ^ "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
  6. ^ "2018 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.

External links edit

See also edit