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1996 European Men's Handball Championship
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The 1996 European Men's Handball Championship was the second edition of the tournament and held in Spain from 24 May to 2 June 1996, in the cities of Ciudad Real and Seville. Russia won the tournament after defeating Spain in the final, while Yugoslavia finished third.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 24 May – 2 June |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 38 |
Goals scored | 1,815 (47.76 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (41 goals) |
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