2016 Firenasjonersturneringer

The 2016 Firenasjonersturneringer (translated from the Norwegian Four Nations Tournament) was a friendly women's handball tournament organized by the Norwegian Handball Federation held at the city of Langhus as a preparation of the host nation for the Olympic Games.

2016 Firenasjonersturneringer
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates17–20 March
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Spain[1]
Runner-up Norway[2]
Third place Germany
Fourth place Brazil[3]
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored309 (51.5 per match)
Attendance9,138 (1,523 per match)
Top scorer(s)Norway Heidi Loke
(23 goals)
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Results edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 75 71 +4 6
  Norway 3 2 0 1 92 81 +11 4
  Germany 3 1 0 2 76 78 –2 2
  Brazil 3 0 0 3 66 79 –13 0

Round robin edit

March 17
18:30
Norway   35–28   Germany Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 2,233
Loke 7 (16–15) three players 5
  2×  Report   2× 
March 17
20:45
Spain   23–22   Brazil Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 297
Alberto, Barbosa 4 (11–10) Rodrigues 4
  3×  Report   4× 

March 19
15:45
Germany   24–25   Spain Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 1,009
Krammer , Muller 5 (14–15) López 6
  2×  Report   1× 
March 19
18:00
Norway   32–26   Brazil Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 2,072
Loke 10 (13–10) Rodrigues 8
  2×  Report   1× 

March 20
15:45
Brazil   18–24   Germany Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 1,435
Coppi 4 (6–13) Muller 5
  1×  Report   2× 
March 20
18:00
Norway   25–27   Spain Follo TRYKK Arena, Langhus
Attendance: 2,092
Loke 6 (14–12) three players 3
  1×  Report   2× 

Final standing edit

Rank Team
    Spain
2   Norway
3   Germany
4   Brazil

References edit

  1. ^ "news about the competition on spanish press" (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "news about the competition on local news website" (in Norwegian).
  3. ^ "news about the competition on brazilian press" (in Portuguese).

External links edit