2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament

The 2015 EHF European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament was the first edition and was hosted for the first time in Austria from 12 to 13 December 2015.[1]

2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament
Tournament details
Host country Austria
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates12–13 December
Teams4 (from EHF confederations)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (2nd title)
Runner-up Portugal
Third place Norway
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored209 (26.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Serghei Mitrofan (POR) (17 goals)
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Venues edit

St. Pölten
Sportzentrum NÖ


Match officials edit

Country Referees
  Austria Mirsad Begovic
Vladimir Bubalo
  France Marc De Sousa
Christophe Dewaele

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+1)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 0 44 25 +19 6 Final
2   Portugal 3 2 0 1 58 29 +29 4
3   Sweden 3 1 0 2 34 55 −21 2 Third place game
4   Norway 3 0 0 3 21 48 −27 0
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in the games between teams in question; 3) goal difference in the games between teams in question; 4) number of goals scored in the games between teams in question; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.[2]
12 December 2015
14:00
Norway   3–11   Netherlands Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: De Sousa, Dewaele (FRA)
3 players 1 (0-4) De Bruin 3
Report
12 December 2015
15:00
Portugal   25–8   Sweden Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: Begovic, Bubalo (AUT)
Mitrofan 9 (13-4) 3 players 2
Report
12 December 2015
17:00
Sweden   18–15   Norway Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: Begovic, Bubalo (AUT)
Johansson 6 (9-7) Synnove 6
  2×  Report  2× 
12 December 2015
18:00
Netherlands   18–14   Portugal Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: De Sousa, Dewaele (FRA)
De Graaf 6 (8-3) Nogueira 8
  2×  Report   1× 

13 December 2015
10:00
Norway   3–19   Portugal Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: Begovic, Bubalo (AUT)
Synnove 2 (1-9) Farroba 7
Report  
13 December 2015
11:00
Netherlands   15–8   Sweden Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: De Sousa, Dewaele (FRA)
4 players 3 (9-2) Johannessen & Sundahl 2
  Report   1× 

Knockout stage edit

Third place game edit

13 December 2015
14:00
Sweden   12–15   Norway Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: Begovic, Bubalo (AUT)
Carlsson 5 (4-5) Funkquist 5
  1×  Report   1× 

Final edit

13 December 2015
15:00
Netherlands   14–11   Portugal Sportzentrum NÖ, St. Pölten
Referees: De Sousa, Dewaele (FRA)
Neeft & Hooning 4 (6-6) Jeronimo & Serghei Mitrofan 4
  1×  Report   1× 

Ranking and statistics edit

Final ranking edit

Rank Team
    Netherlands
    Portugal
    Norway
4   Sweden

All-Star Team edit

Source: [3]

Position Player
Most Valuable Player 1   Julia Johansson (SWE)
Most Valuable Player 2   Joao Jeronimo (PRT)
Most Valuable Player 3   Martijn Dokkum (NED)
Most Valuable Player 4   Helder Farroba (PRT)
Most Valuable Player 5   Horgen Synnove (NOR)

Awards edit

Source: [3]

Award Player
Best Goalkeeper   Joyce Van Haaster (NED)
Topscorer   Serghei Mitrofan (POR) (17 goals)


Top goalscorers edit

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Serghei Mitrofan   Portugal 17
2 Joao Jeronimo   Portugal 15
3 Dennis de Graaf   Netherlands 14
Helder Farroba   Portugal
Silvio Nogueira   Portugal
6 Frank Hooning   Netherlands 12
7 Bart Neeft   Netherlands 11
8 Synnove Horgen   Norway 10
Kevin Johannessen   Sweden
10 Martijn Dokkum   Netherlands 9
Peter Funkquist   Norway
Julia Johansson   Sweden

Source: [4]

References edit

  1. ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament" (PDF). eurohandball (PDF). 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-08-17. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  2. ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament Playing Rules / Regulations" (PDF). eurohandball (PDF). 2015-06-11. 1 (p.); 1.4 (para.). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-08-17. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  3. ^ a b Rabenseifner, Nicole (27 November 2019). "AllStarTeamFinal" (PDF; 104 KB). European Handball Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  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.

External links edit