2010 European Men's Handball Championship
| Handball-Europameisterschaft 2010 | |
EHF Euro 2010 official logo
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Austria
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| Dates | 19–31 January |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 France (2nd title)
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| Runner-up |
 Croatia
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| Third place |
 Iceland
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| Fourth place |
 Poland
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 47 |
| Goals scored | 2676 (56.94 per match) |
| Attendance | 285,400 (6,072 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Filip Jícha (CZE)(53 goals) |
| Best player |
Filip Jícha (CZE)
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The 2010 EHF European Men's Handball Championship (9th tournament) was held in Austria from 19–31 January, in the cities of Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Linz and Wiener Neustadt.
5 Austrian cities have been selected to host the 2010 Championship. The venues in Linz, Graz and Wiener Neustadt were only used during the preliminary round. The fourth venue to be used in this round was located in Innsbruck, and was also one of the two venues in the main round. The other being Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, which was the only venue to be used in the final round.
Qualification matches were played in 2008 and in 2009. For the first time, in qualification round all teams are included, except host Austria and defending champion Denmark. Teams were divided in 7 groups and top two teams from each group qualifyd to European Championship.
The draw for the final tournament took place 19:00 CET on 24 June 2009 at the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna.
In the following tables:
The teams placed first, second and third (shaded in green) qualified to the main round.
Venue: Stadthalle, Graz
All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
Venue: Intersport Arena, Linz
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