2011 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship

The 2011 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship. It took place in the Czech Republic, in two host cities, Brno and Zlín, from June 23 to July 3. Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Denmark was the defending champion and reached the final this time as well, but fell short against Russia by a single goal.

2011 European U-17 Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Czech Republic
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates23 June – 3 July
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Russia
Runner-up Denmark
Third place Norway
Fourth place Hungary
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Celine Michielsen (NED)
Best player Nadia Offendal (DEN)
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The tournament also served as the qualification for the forthcoming Youth World Championship. Top seven ranked countries have won the right to represent Europe on the event next year, joined by host nation Montenegro.[1]

Venues

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Two cities have been selected to host the European championship, Brno and Zlín.


Brno Zlín
   
Sportovní hala Vodova
Capacity: 5,000
Sportovní hala Euronics
Capacity: 2,000

Draw

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The draw for the final tournament was held on 8 April 2011 in the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The teams were allocated to four pots of four, with the eight qualifying group winners put in the first two pots, followed by the host country Czech Republic and the second placed teams in the other two pots.[2]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  Denmark
  Russia
  Norway
  France
  Hungary
  Romania
  Sweden
  Spain
  Czech Republic
  Netherlands
  Germany
  Croatia
  Austria
  Slovakia
  Poland
  Portugal

Preliminary round

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The sixteen teams were divided into four groups of 4. Top two teams from each group advanced to the Main round to compete for the 1–8 places, while third and fourth placed teams continued the tournament in the Intermediate round, fighting for the 9–16 places.[1]

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 91 55 +36 6
  Sweden 3 2 0 1 62 64 −2 4
  Germany 3 1 0 2 69 81 −12 2
  Austria 3 0 0 3 62 88 −26 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 June 2011
12:30
Russia   33 – 23   Germany Sportovní hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 130
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Pankovichenko 7 (15–12) Weigel 8
  2×  (Report)   4× 

23 June 2011
14:30
Sweden   24 – 20   Austria Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 150
Referees: Gutowska, Gutowska (Poland)
Hejel 6 (9–8) Kernbichler 6
  4×  (Report)   3× 

24 June 2011
13:00
Austria   21 – 32   Russia Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Prastalo, Todorović (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Kietaibl 6 (11–17) Chernova 6
  8×  (Report)   3× 

24 June 2011
15:00
Germany   18 – 27   Sweden Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Schnack 6 (9–13) Berndtsson, Nordström 5
  5×  (Report)   2× 

26 June 2011
13:00
Russia   26 – 11   Sweden Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Chernova, Denikaeva, Pankovichenko 5 (12–5) Mässing 4
  1×  (Report)   3× 

26 June 2011
15:00
Germany   28 – 21   Austria Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Schnack 6 (15–12) Berisha, Kietaibl 4
  3×  (Report)   4× 

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Denmark 3 3 0 0 96 69 +27 6
  Romania 3 2 0 1 89 88 +1 4
  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 81 93 −12 2
  Portugal 3 0 0 3 73 89 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 June 2011
16:30
Romania   30 – 29   Portugal Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Crnojevic, Radic (Croatia)
Gavrila (17–11) Costa
  8×  1×  (Report)   4× 

23 June 2011
19:15
Denmark   33 – 26   Czech Republic Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 700
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Larsen, Meyer 6 (18–14) Jačková, Nygrýnová 6
  3×  (Report)   5× 

24 June 2011
17:00
Portugal   18 – 32   Denmark Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Costa 6 (10–16) Werngreen-Nielsen 5
  4×  (Report)   5× 

24 June 2011
19:00
Czech Republic   28 – 34   Romania Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 800
Referees: Gutowska, Gutowska (Poland)
Dufková, Nygrýnová 5 (12–23) Perianu 13
  1×  (Report)   5× 

26 June 2011
17:00
Denmark   31 – 25   Romania Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Crnojevic, Radic (Croatia)
Offendal 9 (15–15) Pricopi 7
  1×  (Report)   4× 

26 June 2011
19:00
Czech Republic   27 – 26   Portugal Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Nygrýnová 7 (13–11) Fernandes, Soares, Valente 5
  6×  (Report)   8× 

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Norway 3 3 0 0 99 75 +24 6
  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 84 82 +2 4
  Spain 3 1 0 2 82 92 −10 2
  Poland 3 0 0 3 63 79 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 June 2011
12:30
Norway   39 – 33   Netherlands Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Arntzen 6 (25–10) Struijs, Michielsen 6
  2×  (Report)   2× 

23 June 2011
14:30
Spain   25 – 23   Poland Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Elecegui Fernandez 5 (14–12) Janiszewska 5
  (Report)   4× 

24 June 2011
13:00
Poland   16 – 26   Norway Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Silva, Alfonso (Portugal)
Janiszewska, Gutkowska 3 (7–13) Oftedal 9
  3×  (Report)   3× 

24 June 2011
15:00
Netherlands   35 – 31   Spain Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Michielsen 7 (20–17) Elecegui Fernandez 12
  1×  (Report)   1× 

26 June 2011
13:00
Norway   34 – 26   Spain Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 150
Venn 9 (16–10) Elecegui Fernandez 6
  2×  (Report)   2× 

26 June 2011
15:00
Netherlands   28 - 24   Poland Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Silva, Alfonso (Portugal)
Michielsen 11 (13-13) Janiszewska 6
  7×  (Report)   3× 

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Hungary 3 3 0 0 99 69 +30 6
  France 3 2 0 1 81 64 +17 4
  Croatia 3 1 0 2 47 65 −18 2
  Slovakia 3 0 0 3 35 61 −26 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 June 2011
16:30
France   27 – 21   Croatia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Agathe 10 (11–8) Dragišić 8
  4×  (Report)   1× 

23 June 2011
19:15
Hungary   33 – 20   Slovakia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Dimkova, Lyubenova (Bulgaria)
Korsós 6 (13–7) Kostelná 6
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24 June 2011
17:00
Slovakia   15 – 31   France Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Kostelná 6 (10–16) Frecon 8
  2×  (Report)   5× 

24 June 2011
19:00
Croatia   26 – 38   Hungary Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 150
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Kuzman 5 (12–20) Bárány 9
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26 June 2011
17:00
France   23 – 28   Hungary Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 150
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Agathe 4 (8–19) Sirián 7
  6×  1×  (Report)   7× 

26 June 2011
19:00
Croatia   30 – 16   Slovakia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Dimkova, Lyubenova (Bulgaria)
Dragišić 7 (16–9) Kostelná 5
  3×  (Report)   5× 

Intermediate round

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Group I1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Germany 3 2 1 0 89 78 +11 5
  Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 82 77 +5 5
  Portugal 3 1 0 2 84 86 −2 2
  Austria 3 0 0 3 70 84 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
28 June 2011
13:00
Austria   22 – 25   Portugal Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 120
Referees: Prastalo, Todorovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Kietaibl, Berisha 4 (13–10) Lopes 5
  2×  (Report)   5× 

28 June 2011
15:00
Germany   24 – 24   Czech Republic Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Weigel 6 (8–11) Pokorná 7
  4×  1×  (Report)   1×  1× 

29 June 2011
13:00
Portugal   33 – 37   Germany Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Lopes, Rogrigues 6 (16–21) Putuke, Rode 7
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29 June 2011
15:00
Austria   27 – 31   Czech Republic Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 400
Referees: Gutowska, Gutowska (Poland)
Schimon 6 (10–20) Fryčáková 8
  4×  1×  (Report)   5× 

Group I2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Croatia 3 3 0 0 89 59 +30 6
  Spain 3 2 0 1 67 79 −12 4
  Poland 3 1 0 2 74 74 0 2
  Slovakia 3 0 0 3 62 80 −18 0
Source: [citation needed]
28 June 2011
13:00
Poland   24 – 21   Slovakia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Silva, Afonso (Portugal)
Kozimur 13 (9–10) Kostelná 5
  4×  (Report)   7× 

28 June 2011
15:00
Spain   16 – 31   Croatia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 130
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Elecegui Fernandez 7 (6–17) Vrkljan, Dragišić 7
  3×  (Report)   4× 

29 June 2011
13:00
Slovakia   25 – 26   Spain Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 300
Referees: Silva, Afonso (Portugal)
Kostelná 6 (13–11) Lopez Artuñedo, Gil de la Vega 5
  2×  (Report)   3× 

29 June 2011
15:00
Poland   27 – 28   Croatia Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Kozimur, Gutkowska 6 (15–12) Milosavljević 9
  5×  (Report)   5× 

Main round

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Group M1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 89 63 +26 6
  Denmark 3 2 0 1 88 80 +8 4
  Romania 3 0 1 2 75 87 −12 1
  Sweden 3 0 1 2 59 81 −22 1
Source: [citation needed]
28 June 2011
17:00
Sweden   24 – 24   Romania Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Mässing 5 (14–11) Pricopi 8
  7×  (Report)   3× 

28 June 2011
19:00
Russia   31 – 26   Denmark Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Vyakhireva 8 (16–13) Hansen 10
  8×  1×  (Report)   4× 

29 June 2011
17:00
Romania   26 – 32   Russia Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 300
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Perianu 8 (14–14) Bogdanova 8
  8×  (Report)   5× 

29 June 2011
19:00
Sweden   24 – 31   Denmark Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 350
Referees: Crnojevic, Kostecki Radic (Croatia)
Petrén 7 (8–15) Meyer 5
  6×  (Report)   1× 

Group M2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Norway 3 3 0 0 89 81 +8 6
  Hungary 3 2 0 1 84 79 +5 4
  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 90 89 +1 2
  France 3 0 0 3 65 79 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
28 June 2011
17:00
Netherlands   29 – 21   France Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 200
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Wilmsen 7 (13–13) Frecon 9
  7×  (Report)   6× 

28 June 2011
19:00
Norway   28 – 27   Hungary Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 200
Referees: Crnojevic, Kostecki Radic (Croatia)
Oftedal 7 (14–14) Szekerczés 7
  6×  (Report)   2× 

29 June 2011
17:00
France   21 – 22   Norway Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 600
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Frecon 4 (8–11) Venn 4
  4×  (Report)   2× 

29 June 2011
19:00
Netherlands   28 – 29   Hungary Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 250
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Michielsen 12 (16–15) Tóth 12
  3×  (Report)   5× 

Placement round 13–16

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Bracket

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Cross matches13th place final
 
      
 
1 July 2011 – Zlín
 
 
  Portugal32
 
2 July 2011 – Zlín
 
  Slovakia24
 
  Portugal31
 
1 July 2011 – Zlín
 
  Austria28
 
  Poland24
 
 
  Austria33
 
15th place final
 
 
2 July 2011 – Zlín
 
 
  Slovakia23
 
 
  Poland31

Cross matches

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1 July 2011
13:00
Portugal   32 – 24   Slovakia Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 100
Referees: Prastalo, Todorovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Costa 10 (17–12) Königová, Spaková 6
  1×  (Report)   3× 

1 July 2011
15:00
Poland   24 – 33   Austria Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 90
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Kozimur 7 (15–15) Berisha 8
  4×  (Report)   6× 

15th place final

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2 July 2011
13:00
Slovakia   23 – 31   Poland Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 60
Referees: Prastalo, Todorovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Klučková 7 (8–17) Gutkowska, Tomczyk 7
  2×  (Report)   4× 

13th place final

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2 July 2011
15:00
Portugal   31 – 28   Austria Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 200
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Faleiro, Soares 7 (15–14) Berisha 8
  8×  (Report)   6× 

Placement round 9–12

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Bracket

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Cross matches9th place final
 
      
 
1 July 2011 – Zlín
 
 
  Germany31
 
2 July 2011 – Zlín
 
  Spain27
 
  Germany25
 
1 July 2011 – Zlín
 
  Croatia30
 
  Croatia29
 
 
  Czech Republic26
 
11th place final
 
 
2 July 2011 – Zlín
 
 
  Spain21
 
 
  Czech Republic20

Cross matches

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1 July 2011
18:00
Germany   31 – 27   Spain Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 300
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Putzke 6 (20–11) Elecegui Fernandez 10
  5×  (Report)   7× 

1 July 2011
20:30
Croatia   29 – 26   Czech Republic Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 250
Referees: Silva, Afonso (Portugal)
Dragišić, Milosavljević 6 (17–15) Jačková, Malá 6
  4×  1×  (Report)   3× 

11th place final

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2 July 2011
18:00
Spain   21 – 20   Czech Republic Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 500
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Elecegui Fernandez 5 (9–9) Malá 6
  3×  (Report)   2× 

9th place final

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2 July 2011
20:30
Germany   25 – 30   Croatia Sportovní Hala Euronics, Zlín
Attendance: 100
Referees: Gutowska, Gutowska (Poland)
Schombel 6 (12–12) Dragišić 7
  3×  (Report)   4×  1× 

Placement round 5–8

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Bracket

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Cross matches5th place final
 
      
 
1 July 2011 – Brno
 
 
  Romania26
 
3 July 2011 – Brno
 
  France27
 
  France20
 
1 July 2011 – Brno
 
  Sweden18
 
  Netherlands26
 
 
  Sweden30
 
7th place final
 
 
3 July 2011 – Brno
 
 
  Romania35
 
 
  Netherlands29

Cross matches

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1 July 2011
13:00
Romania   26 – 27   France Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Crnojevic, Kostecki Radic (Croatia)
Safta 8 (13–10) Agathe 10
  6×  (Report)   4×  1× 

1 July 2011
15:30
Netherlands   26 – 30   Sweden Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 150
Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (Lithuania)
Michielsen 7 (13–12) Petrén 9
  6×  (Report)   5×  1× 

7th place final

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3 July 2011
12:30
Romania   35 – 29   Netherlands Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 210
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Perianu 8 (9–9) Michielsen 7
  3×  (Report)   2×  1× 

5th place final

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3 July 2011
12:30
France   20 – 18   Sweden Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 100
Referees: Nastase, Stancu (Romania)
Frecon 8 (12–11) Petrén, Gustin 4
  1×  (Report)   2×  1× 

Final round

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Bracket

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 July 2011 – Brno
 
 
  Russia24
 
3 July 2011 – Brno
 
  Hungary22
 
  Russia24
 
1 July 2011 – Brno
 
  Denmark23
 
  Norway22
 
 
  Denmark29
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
3 July 2011 – Brno
 
 
  Hungary16
 
 
  Norway28

Semifinals

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1 July 2011
18:00
Russia   24 – 22   Hungary Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 400
Referees: Mandak, Rudinsky (Slovakia)
Denikaeva, Vedekhina, Vyakhireva 4 (14–10) Tóth 7
  4×  (Report)   8× 

1 July 2011
20:30
Norway   22 – 29   Denmark Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 300
Referees: Frieser, Frieser (Czech Republic)
Bjaaland, Oftedal 5 (11–18) Jensen 8
  2×  (Report)   2× 

Bronze medal match

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3 July 2011
15:00
Hungary   16 – 28   Norway Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (Montenegro)
Tóth 5 (12–12) Oftedal 7
  5×  1×  (Report)   3× 

Final

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3 July 2011
17:30
Russia   24 – 23   Denmark Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 700
Referees: Crnojevic, Kostecki Radic (Croatia)
Denikaeva, Ikhneva, Vyakhireva 4 (14–11) Larsen 5
  4×  (Report)   6×  1× 

Rankings and awardees

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Women's 17 European Championship 2011". European Handball Federation. 20 June 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Women's 17 European Championship 2011 Draw". European Handball Federation. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
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