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).
Current season, competition or edition: 2019 European Wheelchair Handball Nations’ Tournament | |
| Sport | wheelchair handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| First season | 2015 |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Continent | EHF (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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Portugal | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participation details
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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
editTotal hosts
edit| Hosts | Nations (Year(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Austria (2015) Sweden (2016) Portugal (2018) Croatia (2019)
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Most valuable playeredit
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Best Goalkeeperedit
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Top scorers by tournament
editThe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Portugal |
Joao Jeronimo | 43 | 3 | 14.33 | 12 | 3.58 |
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Netherlands |
Bart Neeft | 37 | 3 | 12.33 | 12 | 3.08 |
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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
References
edit- ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "2018 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "2015 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ "2018 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament - Top Scorers". eurohandball. 2018-12-02. Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.