The 2022

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was held in Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro from 4 to 20 November 2022. It showed an impressive action by the norwegian right-back Nora Mørk, who was the top scorer of the EHF EURO 2022, and Henny Reistad, the MVP. The tournament has been advanced a month in order not to coincide with the

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. The top three team qualified for the 2023 World Championship and the winner will also qualify for the

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. Norway won their ninth title after defeating Denmark in the final. Bronze went to Montenegro, who defeated France at the extra time

Venues

Qualification

Qualified teams

¹ Bold indicates champion for that year. ''Italic'' indicates host for that year.

Draw

The draw was held on 28 April 2022 in

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, Slovenia.

Seedings

The pots were announced on 25 April 2022.

Referees

Twelve referee pairs were selected on 13 June 2022. Two pairs were replaced in October 2022.

Squads

Each squad consisted of 20 players, and 16 players were selected on the day of each match. There was a maximum of six players who can be replaced during the tournament. However, in regard to the

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and the potential risk of several players from the same team testing positive, there was no limit to the number of replacements for players testing positive.

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Main round

Group I

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Group II

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Knockout stage

Bracket

Fifth place game

Semifinals

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Third place game

Final

Final ranking and awards

Final ranking

All Star Team

The All Star Team and awards were announced on 20 November 2022.

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Top goalkeepers

Marketing

The official logo was unveiled on 25 March 2021 the same day as the qualifiers draw in

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, The colours in the tournament logo and branding take inspiration from various elements connected to host cities in nations, Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro.

References

External links

EHF Euro 2022 at eurohandball.com
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