2024 Men's U-18 EHF Championship I

The 2024 Men's U-18 EHF Championship I was held in Humenné, Slovakia from 12 to 18 August 2024.[2] Bosnia and Herzegovina won the tournament by defeating Latvia in the final.[3][4]

2024 Men's U-18 EHF Championship I
Tournament details
Host country Slovakia
CityHumenné
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates12–18 August 2024
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Bosnia and Herzegovina
Runner-up Latvia
Third place Turkey
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Top scorer(s)Turkey Sadik Emre Herseklioglu
(60 goals)
Best playerBosnia and Herzegovina Alem Hadžić[1]
Official website
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Teams

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Venue

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The venue was the Mestska Sportova Hala in Humenné.[2]

Draw

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The draw was held on 29 February 2024 in Vienna at 15:00 (CET).[5][6]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  Latvia
  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Slovakia
  Lithuania
  Estonia
  Netherlands
  Turkey
  Finland

Referees

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Referees
  Bulgaria Svetoslav Yovchev
Zvezdelin Yonchev
  Cyprus Charalambos Charalambous
Efstathiou Efstathios
  Poland Malgorzata Lidacka
Urszula Lesiak
Referees
  Serbia Stefan Berdic
Filip Šorak
  Slovakia Barbora Bocakova
Lucia Janosikova

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 3 0 0 109 81 +28 6 Semifinals
2   Turkey 3 2 0 1 105 100 +5 4
3   Lithuania 3 0 1 2 92 104 −12 1 5–8 classification bracket
4   Estonia 3 0 1 2 84 105 −21 1
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.
12 August 2024
12:15
Lithuania   34–43   Turkey Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Berdic, Šorak (SRB)
Labutis 9 (16–21) Mete 11
  3×  Report  11× 
12 August 2024
14:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina   43–23   Estonia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Lidacka, Lesiak (POL)
Hadzic, Hadzimuhamedovic 11 (20–8) Heinla 7
 2×  Report  4× 

13 August 2024
12:15
Estonia   33–34   Turkey Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Bocakova, Janosikova (SVK)
Heinla 8 (15–16) Herseklioglu 13
  6×  1×  Report   8×  1× 
13 August 2024
14:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina   33–30   Lithuania Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Yovchev, Yovchev (BUL)
Hadzimuhamedovic 11 (17–14) Labutis 7
  5×  Report   3× 

15 August 2024
16:45
Turkey   28–33   Bosnia and Herzegovina Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Berdic, Šorak (SRB)
Herseklioglu 12 (13–16) Hadzic 10
  6×  Report   4× 
15 August 2024
19:00
Lithuania   28–28   Estonia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Bocakova, Janosikova (SVK)
Labutis 7 (14–13) Liedemann 6
 6×  1×  Report  7× 

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Latvia 3 2 1 0 95 79 +16 5 Semifinals
2   Netherlands 3 2 0 1 96 80 +16 4
3   Slovakia (H) 3 1 1 1 91 87 +4 3 5–8 classification bracket
4   Finland 3 0 0 3 67 103 −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
12 August 2024
16:45
Slovakia   32–23   Finland Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Yovchev, Yovchev (BUL)
Mišových 7 (19–12) Malkamäki 4
  2×  Report  3× 
12 August 2024
19:00
Latvia   29–27   Netherlands Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Charalambous, Efstathiou (CYP)
Borisovs, Lilienfelds 8 (14–12) Skwarczynski 5
  4×  Report  2× 

13 August 2024
16:45
Netherlands   34–21   Finland Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Berdic, Šorak (SRB)
Antonio 7 (14–7) Sivén 5
 6×  Report
13 August 2024
19:00
Latvia   29–29   Slovakia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Lidacka, Lesiak (POL)
Lilienfelds 8 (15–15) Krok 8
  8×  1×  Report  8×  1× 

15 August 2024
12:15
Finland   23–37   Latvia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Charalambous, Efstathiou (CYP)
Hagman 6 (13–17) Bors 10
 3×  Report  4× 
15 August 2024
14:30
Slovakia   30–35   Netherlands Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Yonchev, Yonchev (BUL)
Gagyi 6 (21–18) Luijten 9
  3×  Report  4× 

Knockout stage

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5–8 classification bracket

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Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
17 August
 
 
  Lithuania28
 
18 August
 
  Finland25
 
  Lithuania34
 
17 August
 
  Estonia30
 
  Slovakia26
 
 
  Estonia29
 
7th place match
 
 
18 August
 
 
  Finland27
 
 
  Slovakia35

5–8th place semifinals

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17 August 2024
12:15
Lithuania   28–25   Finland Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Bocakova, Janosikova (SVK)
Labutis 7 (13–13) Ahlbäck 7
 4×  Report  3× 

17 August 2024
14:30
Slovakia   26–29   Estonia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Charalambous, Efstathiou (CYP)
Gagyi 6 (14–14) Liedemann, Luks 6
  4×  1×  Report  7× 

Seventh place game

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18 August 2024
14:00
Finland   27–35   Slovakia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Berdic, Šorak (SRB)
Berglund 6 (9–17) Valent 9
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Fifth place game

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18 August 2024
16:15
Lithuania   34–30   Estonia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Charalambous, Efstathiou (CYP)
Budraitis 9 (14–15) Liedemann 7
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Knockout stage

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 August
 
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina29
 
18 August
 
  Netherlands25
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina38
 
17 August
 
  Latvia26
 
  Latvia33
 
 
  Turkey28
 
Third place
 
 
18 August
 
 
  Netherlands36
 
 
  Turkey38

Semifinals

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17 August 2024
16:45
Bosnia and Herzegovina   29–25   Netherlands Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Berdic, Šorak (SRB)
Hadzimuhamedovic 11 (16–13) Van Vliet 6
 2×  Report  3× 

17 August 2024
19:00
Latvia   33–28   Turkey Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Lidacka, Lesiak (POL)
Misulis 10 (15–15) Herseklioglu 12
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Third place game

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18 August 2024
18:30
Netherlands   36–38   Turkey Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Yovchev, Yovchev (BUL)
Luijten 7 (15–19) Herseklioglu 15
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Final

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18 August 2024
20:45
Bosnia and Herzegovina   38–36   Latvia Mestska Sportova Hala, Humenné
Referees: Lidacka, Lesiak (POL)
Hadzimuhamedovic 12 (16–10) Misulis 6
 4×  Report   3× 

Final ranking

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Rank Team
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Latvia
    Turkey
4   Netherlands
5   Lithuania
6   Estonia
7   Slovakia
8   Finland

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://sport1.oslobodjenje.ba/s1/rukomet/reprezentacija/potez-organizatora-ehf-championshipa-najbolje-pokazuje-sta-misle-o-igri-bh-rukometasa-ove-sedmice-977837
  2. ^ a b "Kosovo and Slovakia raring to go as M18 EHF Championships begin". www.eurohandball.com.
  3. ^ "Bosnia Herzegovina and Kosovo claim M18 EHF Championships trophies". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  4. ^ https://sport1.oslobodjenje.ba/s1/rukomet/reprezentacija/nevjerovatna-utakmica-zmajeva-bih-deklasirala-latviju-i-osvojila-ehf-championship-977830
  5. ^ "Draws to set stage for summer's M18 and M20 competitions". www.eurohandball.com.
  6. ^ "Regional derbies ahead at M18 EHF EURO". www.eurohandball.com.