2010 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2010 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark and Norway from 7 to 19 December. It was the first European Championship hosted by two countries. Norway won their overall 5th gold medal, when they defeated first time finalist Sweden in the final. Romania claimed the bronze medal.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Denmark Norway |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Dates | 7–19 December |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Norway (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Sweden |
| Third place | Romania |
| Fourth place | Denmark |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 47 |
| Goals scored | 2,388 (50.81 per match) |
| Attendance | 215,752 (4,590 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Cristina Neagu (ROU) (53 goals) |
| Best player | Linnea Torstensson (SWE) |
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