2008 European Women's Handball Championship

The 2008 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in the Republic of Macedonia from 2–14 December, it was won by Norway after beating Spain 34–21 in the final match.

2008 EHF European Women's
Handball Championship
MACEDONIA 2008, 2/14 DECEMBER Европско првенство во ракомет за жени 2008
Tournament details
Host country Republic of Macedonia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates2–14 December
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Norway (4th title)
Runner-up Spain
Third place Russia
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played47
Goals scored2,500 (53.19 per match)
Attendance81,500 (1,734 per match)
Top scorer(s) Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth (NOR) (51 goals)
Best player Kristine Lunde (NOR)
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