The 2017 Yellow Cup was the 45th edition of the Yellow Cup, held in Winterthur, Switzerland between 06–8 January at the Eulachhalle as a friendly handball tournament organised by the Yellow Winterthur handball club.[3]

2017 Yellow Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Switzerland
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates06–08 January
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions  Switzerland[1]
Runner-up Brazil[2]
Third place Romania
Fourth place Slovakia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored298 (49.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Slovakia Dominik Krok
(23 goals)

Results edit

 
The swiss national team after the tournament win.
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
   Switzerland 3 3 0 0 81 62 +19 6
  Brazil 3 2 0 1 80 71 +9 4
  Romania 3 1 0 2 73 76 –3 2
  Slovakia 3 0 0 3 64 89 –25 0

Round robin edit

All times are local (UTC+01:00).

January 6
18:30
Switzerland   29–18   Slovakia Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(14–6)
January 6
21:00
Brazil   25–24   Romania Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(13–13)

January 7
16:30
Slovakia   20–30   Brazil Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(8–15)
January 7
19:00
Switzerland   25–19   Romania Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(14–10)

January 8
13:30
Romania   30–26   Slovakia Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(14–14)
January 8
16:15
Switzerland   27–25   Brazil Eulachhalle, Winterthur
(14–14)

Final standing edit

Rank Team
     Switzerland
2   Brazil
3   Romania
4   Slovakia

References edit

  1. ^ "Die Schweiz gewinnt den Yellow Cup!". www.blick.ch (in German). Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Yellow Cup: Brasil perde para a Suíça e termina torneio pré-Mundial em 2º". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Yellow-Cup: Weltklasse-Handball in Winterthur". www.toponline.ch (in German). Retrieved 9 January 2016.

External links edit