2021 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship

The 2021 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, which was held in Podgorica, Montenegro from 5 to 15 August 2021.[2]

2021 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Montenegro
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–15 August
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Hungary (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Russia
Fourth place Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored3,016 (53.86 per match)
Attendance5,957 (106 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Viola Leuchter
(55 goals)[1]
Best playerHungary Júlia Farkas
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Qualification

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Competition Dates Host Vacancies Qualified
Women's 17 EHF EURO 2019 1–11 August 2019   Slovenia 14   Hungary
  Sweden
  France
  Denmark
  Russia
  Norway
  Germany
  Austria
  Montenegro
  Slovenia
  Romania
  Slovakia
  Portugal
  Croatia
Women's 17 EHF Championship 2019[3][4] 3–11 August 2019   Lignano Sabbiadoro 1   Czech Republic
  Tbilisi 1    Switzerland

Draw

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The draw was held on 10 February 2021 in Vienna.[5][6]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  Denmark
  France
  Hungary
  Sweden
  Austria
  Germany
  Norway
  Russia
  Montenegro
  Romania
  Slovakia
  Slovenia
  Croatia
  Czech Republic
  Portugal
   Switzerland

Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Montenegro (H) 3 2 0 1 83 66 +17 4[a] Main round
2   Denmark 3 2 0 1 80 62 +18 4[a]
3    Switzerland 3 2 0 1 84 83 +1 4[a] Intermediate round
4   Austria 3 0 0 3 60 96 −36 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.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Montenegro 2 Pts, +6 GD; Denmark 2 Pts, +4 GD; Switzerland 2 Pts, –10 GD
5 August 2021
18:00
Denmark   18–25   Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 250
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Thestrup 4 (12–12) Pavićević 6
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5 August 2021
20:00
Austria   24–35    Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 30
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Sabatnig 7 (11–17) Albrecht 10
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6 August 2021
18:00
Montenegro   32–21   Austria Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 120
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Pavićević 6 (15–10) Weber 5
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6 August 2021
20:00
Switzerland   22–33   Denmark Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 80
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Zaetta 7 (9–14) Scaglione 5
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8 August 2021
18:00
Montenegro   26–27    Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Vukčević 6 (12–15) Emmenegger 9
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8 August 2021
20:00
Denmark   29–15   Austria Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 70
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
three players 4 (16–8) Polanszky, Weber 3
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Russia 3 3 0 0 106 74 +32 6 Main round
2   Croatia 3 2 0 1 88 89 −1 4
3   Sweden 3 1 0 2 76 85 −9 2 Intermediate round
4   Slovenia 3 0 0 3 66 88 −22 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.
5 August 2021
13:45
Sweden   21–18   Slovenia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Xhema, Xhema (KOS)
Mihailovic 6 (12–7) Černigoj 5
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5 August 2021
15:45
Russia   37–23   Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 60
Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Reshetnikova 6 (15–10) Vuković 6
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6 August 2021
14:00
Croatia   33–27   Sweden Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
Bule 10 (17–15) Karlsson 8
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6 August 2021
16:00
Slovenia   23–25   Russia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Černigoj 8 (11–20) Isakova 7
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8 August 2021
14:00
Sweden   28–34   Russia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
three players 4 (11–16) Reshetnikova 10
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8 August 2021
16:00
Slovenia   25–32   Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Zulić 9 (11–18) Vuković 9
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Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Hungary 3 3 0 0 108 50 +58 6 Main round
2   Norway 3 2 0 1 80 67 +13 4
3   Portugal 3 0 1 2 70 95 −25 1[a] Intermediate round
4   Slovakia 3 0 1 2 51 97 −46 1[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 Slovakia 23–23 Portugal
5 August 2021
18:00
Hungary   40–13   Slovakia Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
three players 6 (20–6) four players 2
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5 August 2021
20:00
Norway   31–25   Portugal Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 75
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Helland-Døvle 6 (17–14) Figueiredo 5
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6 August 2021
18:00
Portugal   22–41   Hungary Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 120
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Silva 7 (10–20) Csernyánszki, Simon 6
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6 August 2021
20:00
Slovakia   15–34   Norway Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Mészáros 6 (6–15) Jullumstrø 7
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8 August 2021
18:00
Hungary   27–15   Norway Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Bucsi 6 (15–8) Enger 3
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8 August 2021
20:00
Slovakia   23–23   Portugal Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 85
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Bačenková 9 (11–13) Gonçalves 5
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Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Romania 3 3 0 0 91 77 +14 6 Main round
2   Germany 3 2 0 1 97 81 +16 4
3   France 3 1 0 2 90 84 +6 2 Intermediate round
4   Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 78 114 −36 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.
5 August 2021
14:00
France   26–28   Romania Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Borg 7 (14–12) Boiciuc 12
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5 August 2021
16:00
Germany   40–28   Czech Republic Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 80
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Kühne, Leuchter 9 (21–12) Gabrhelová 8
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6 August 2021
14:00
Czech Republic   23–38   France Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Kapusniaková 4 (8–19) Pourchez 5
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6 August 2021
16:00
Romania   27–24   Germany Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Lixăndroiu 9 (12–8) three players 5
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8 August 2021
14:00
France   26–33   Germany Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Xhema, Jahja (KOS)
Borg 7 (9–15) Kühne 13
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8 August 2021
16:00
Romania   36–27   Czech Republic Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 95
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Boiciuc, Raicea 6 (24–12) Schreibmeierová 7
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Intermediate round

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Group III

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1    Switzerland 3 3 0 0 97 81 +16 6 9–12th place semifinals
2   Sweden 3 2 0 1 77 71 +6 4
3   Slovenia 3 1 0 2 73 66 +7 2 13–16th place semifinals
4   Austria 3 0 0 3 60 89 −29 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.
10 August 2021
14:00
Austria   17–28   Slovenia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Sabatnig 5 (10–13) Černigoj 10
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10 August 2021
16:00
Switzerland   34–30   Sweden Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Emmenegger 14 (19–13) Lönnegren, Mihailovic 6
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11 August 2021
14:00
Slovenia   27–28    Switzerland Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Xhema, Jahja (KOS)
Černigoj 13 (15–13) Emmenegger 9
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11 August 2021
16:00
Sweden   26–19   Austria Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Mihailovic 8 (13–8) Polanszky 5
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Group IV

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Portugal 3 2 1 0 78 74 +4 5 9–12th place semifinals
2   France 3 2 0 1 94 67 +27 4
3   Slovakia 3 1 1 1 63 75 −12 3 13–16th place semifinals
4   Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 70 89 −19 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.
10 August 2021
14:00
Slovakia   23–21   Czech Republic Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Xhema, Jahja (KOS)
Šalátová 5 (12–10) Gabrhelová, Řádová 4
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10 August 2021
16:00
Portugal   27–25   France Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Rebelo 10 (14–9) Pintat 8
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11 August 2021
14:00
Czech Republic   26–28   Portugal Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Gabrhelová 5 (16–16) Ferreira 6
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11 August 2021
16:00
France   31–17   Slovakia Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Tuccella 6 (18–9) Hornyák, Mészáros 4
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Main round

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Group I

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Russia 3 3 0 0 106 68 +38 6 Semifinals
2   Denmark 3 1 0 2 82 81 +1 2[a]
3   Montenegro (H) 3 1 0 2 61 76 −15 2[a] 5–8th place semifinals
4   Croatia 3 1 0 2 68 92 −24 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 c Denmark 2 Pts, +6 GD; Montenegro 2 Pts, +4 GD; Croatia 2 Pts, –10 GD
10 August 2021
18:00
Montenegro   16–35   Russia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 250
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
three players 3 (6–13) Sokova 5
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10 August 2021
20:00
Denmark   35–22   Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 75
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Scaglione 14 (18–12) Vuković 6
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11 August 2021
18:00
Croatia   23–20   Montenegro Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
Vuković 9 (12–11) Vukčević 7
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11 August 2021
20:00
Russia   34–29   Denmark Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Reshetnikova 9 (15–15) Scaglione 9
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Group II

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Hungary 3 3 0 0 85 56 +29 6 Semifinals
2   Germany 3 1 0 2 75 79 −4 2[a]
3   Romania 3 1 0 2 72 80 −8 2[a] 5–8th place semifinals
4   Norway 3 1 0 2 65 82 −17 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 Germany 2 Pts, +3 GD; Romania 2 Pts, +2 GD; Norway 2 Pts, –5 GD
10 August 2021
18:00
Norway   21–27   Germany Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Fikstvedt, Jullumstrø 4 (9–11) Leuchter 8
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10 August 2021
20:00
Hungary   27–17   Romania Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 80
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Bucsi 5 (11–10) Boiciuc, Lixăndroiu 5
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11 August 2021
18:00
Germany   24–31   Hungary Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 90
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Leuchter 8 (11–16) Csernyánszki, Simon 6
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11 August 2021
20:00
Romania   28–29   Norway Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 110
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Mihai 10 (14–13) Fikstvedt 6
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Final round

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Bracket

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Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
13 August
 
 
  Russia32
 
15 August
 
  Germany (ET)34
 
  Germany19
 
13 August
 
  Hungary25
 
  Hungary33
 
 
  Denmark25
 
Third place
 
 
15 August
 
 
  Russia37
 
 
  Denmark30
Ninth place bracket
 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
      
 
13 August
 
 
   Switzerland35
 
14 August
 
  France28
 
   Switzerland39
 
13 August
 
  Portugal30
 
  Portugal26
 
 
  Sweden22
 
Eleventh place
 
 
14 August
 
 
  France31
 
 
  Sweden29
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
13 August
 
 
  Montenegro17
 
15 August
 
  Norway33
 
  Norway21
 
13 August
 
  Croatia33
 
  Romania23
 
 
  Croatia27
 
Seventh place
 
 
15 August
 
 
  Montenegro24
 
 
  Romania30
13th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
13 August
 
 
  Slovenia23
 
14 August
 
  Czech Republic28
 
  Czech Republic22
 
13 August
 
  Austria19
 
  Slovakia20
 
 
  Austria32
 
15th place
 
 
14 August
 
 
  Slovenia23
 
 
  Slovakia33

13–16th place semifinals

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13 August 2021
13:00
Slovenia   23–28   Czech Republic Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 30
Referees: Xhema, Jahja (KOS)
Udovč, Zulić 5 (11–15) Kapusniaková, Skácelová 5
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13 August 2021
15:30
Slovakia   20–32   Austria Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 30
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Kužmová, Walterová 4 (11–16) Sabatnig 12
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9–12th place semifinals

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13 August 2021
18:00
Switzerland   35–28   France Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 33
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Coker 10 (17–15) Pintat 6
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13 August 2021
20:30
Portugal   26–22   Sweden Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
Jesus 6 (15–9) Lönnegren 4
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5–8th place semifinals

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13 August 2021
13:00
Montenegro   17–33   Norway Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Vukčević 5 (6–16) Fremo, Jullumstrø 5
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13 August 2021
15:30
Romania   23–27   Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Lixăndroiu, Mihai 5 (18–12) Bule 8
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Semifinals

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13 August 2021
18:00
Russia   32–34 (ET)   Germany Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Reshetnikova 13 (18–14) Leuchter 12
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FT: 30–30 ET: 2–4

13 August 2021
20:30
Hungary   33–25   Denmark Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees: Simone, Monitillo (ITA)
Csíkos, Simon 5 (19–16) Scaglione 14
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15th place game

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14 August 2021
10:00
Slovenia   23–33   Slovakia Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 30
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
four players 4 (10–18) Brnová 8
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13th place game

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14 August 2021
12:30
Czech Republic   22–19   Austria Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
Kubálková 4 (10–8) Weber 6
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Eleventh place game

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14 August 2021
15:00
France   31–29   Sweden Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 68
Referees: Ershov, Pavliukov (RUS)
Pintat 6 (15–18) Salmi 5
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Ninth place game

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14 August 2021
17:30
Switzerland   39–30   Portugal Bemax Arena, Podgorica
Attendance: 50
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Emmenegger 8 (21–15) Rebelo 12
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Seventh place game

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15 August 2021
10:00
Montenegro   24–30   Romania Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 200
Referees: Rauchs, Linster (LUX)
Ražnatović 6 (11–15) Boiciuc 8
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Fifth place game

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15 August 2021
12:30
Norway   21–33   Croatia Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 100
Referees: Ivanović, Vujisić (MNE)
Rekdal 5 (10–18) Bule 8
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Third place game

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15 August 2021
15:00
Russia   37–30   Denmark Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 301
Referees: Geraets, Geraets (NED)
Semina 11 (17–16) Rasmussen 6
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Final

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15 August 2021
17:30
Germany   19–25   Hungary Verde Complex, Podgorica
Attendance: 545
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Kühne 6 (10–12) Csernyánszki, Farkas 5
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Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2022 Women's Youth World Handball Championship
Relegated to the Women’s 17 EHF Championship 2023
Rank Team
    Hungary
    Germany
    Russia
4   Denmark
5   Croatia
6   Norway
7   Romania
8   Montenegro
9    Switzerland
10   Portugal
11   France
12   Sweden
13   Czech Republic
14   Austria
15   Slovakia
16   Slovenia

Tournament awards

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The all-star team and awards were announced on 15 August 2021.[7]

All-star team

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Position Player
Goalkeeper   Klára Zaj
Right wing   Mia Emmenegger
Right back   Viola Leuchter
Centre back   Alina Reshetnikova
Left back   Julie Scaglione
Left wing   Katja Vuković
Pivot   Kata Juhász

Awards

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Most valuable player   Júlia Farkas
Best defender   Daria Lavrenteva
Top scorer   Viola Leuchter

References

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  1. ^ "2021 Women's European Championship 17 – Top 50 Scorers". EHF. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's 17 EHF EURO 2021" (PDF). w17euro2021.com. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Women´s 17 EHF Championships 2019 ITA – Final Round" (PDF). EHF. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Women´s 17 EHF Championships 2019 GEO – Final Round" (PDF). EHF. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. ^ "39 nations enter Women's 17 EHF EURO and Championships". EHF. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Hosts Montenegro take on Denmark at Women's 17 EHF EURO". EHF. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Hungary overpower Germany to claim W17 EHF EURO 2021 title". EHF. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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