# 2010 European Men's Handball Championship

The 2010 EHF European Men's Handball Championship (9th tournament) was held in Austria from 19 to 31 January, in the cities of Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Linz and Wiener Neustadt.

## Bidding process

The two bids were as follows:
* Austria
* Greece
Outside of the two bids, the following bids were withdrawn:
* Germany
* Iceland
* Croatia
* Macedonia
* Hungary
On the 5 May 2006, in Vilamoura, Portugal, Austria was given the hosting rights for the first time ever. They were the first country since 1998 to host the tournament despite never qualifying on merit.
Voting results :
| Country |
| Country | Votes |
| Austria | 28 |
| Greece | 18 |
| Total | 46 |

## Venues

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.
| Vienna | Linz | Wiener Neustadt |
| Wiener Stadthalle Capacity: 11,000 | Intersport Arena Capacity: 6,000 | Arena Nova Capacity: 5,000 |
| Innsbruck | ViennaInnsbruckLinzGrazWiener Neustadt | Graz |
| Olympiahalle Capacity: 10,000 | ViennaInnsbruckLinzGrazWiener Neustadt | Stadthalle Graz Capacity: 5,000 |

## Qualification

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 qualified to European Championship.

### Qualified teams

| Country | Qualified as | Date qualification was secured | Previous appearances in tournament |
| Austria | 01Host | 005 May 2006 | 01 (debut) |
| Denmark | 002008 EC winner | 0027 January 2008 | 70 (1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Sweden | 00Group 1 winner | 0011 June 2009 | 70 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008) |
| Poland | 00Group 1 runner-up | 0020 June 2009 | 40 (2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Russia | 00Group 2 winner | 0018 June 2009 | 80 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Serbia | 00Group 2 runner-up | 0018 June 2009 | 01 (debut) |
| Iceland | 00Group 3 winner | 0017 June 2009 | 50 (2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Norway | 00Group 3 runner-up | 0017 June 2009 | 30 (2000, 2006, 2008) |
| Croatia | 00Group 4 winner | 0017 June 2009 | 81 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Hungary | 00Group 4 runner-up | 0021 June 2009 | 61 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Germany | 00Group 5 winner | 0013 June 2009 | 81 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Slovenia | 00Group 5 runner-up | 0021 June 2009 | 71 (1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| France | 00Group 6 winner | 0017 June 2009 | 81 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Czech Republic | 00Group 6 runner-up | 0017 June 2009 | 51 (1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2008) |
| Spain | 00Group 7 winner | 0017 June 2009 | 81 (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008) |
| Ukraine | 00Group 7 runner-up | 0018 June 2009 | 41 (2000, 2002, 2004, 2006) |
    $^1$ Bold indicates champion for that year
    $^2$ Between 1996 and 2006, Serbia participated as FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro.

## Seeding

The draw for the final tournament took place 19:00 CET on 24 June 2009 at the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
| Denmark  Croatia (assigned to A1)  France  Germany (assigned to C1) | Sweden  Spain  Iceland  Russia | Austria (assigned to B3)  Norway  Poland  Hungary (assigned to D3) | Slovenia  Czech Republic  Ukraine  Serbia |

## Preliminary round

In the following tables:
* Pld = total games played
* W = total games won
* D = total games drawn (tied)
* L = total games lost
* GF = total goals scored (goals for)
* GA = total goals conceded (goals against)
* GD = goal difference (GF−GA)
* Pts = total points accumulated
The teams placed first, second and third (shaded in green) qualified to the main round.

### Group A

Venue: Stadthalle, Graz
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Croatia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 76 | +7 | 6 |
| Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 78 | +4 | 4 |
| Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 91 | −2 | 2 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 96 | −9 | 0 |
All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| 19 January 18:10 | Russia | 37–33 | Ukraine | Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| 19 January 18:10 | Igropulo 11 | (21–16) | Burka, Onufriyenko 9 | Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| 19 January 18:10 | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| 19 January 20:10 | Croatia | 25–23 | Norway | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 19 January 20:10 | Vuković 7 | (11–10) | Tvedten 9 | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 19 January 20:10 | 4× 5× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 21 January 18:10 | Ukraine | 25–28 | Croatia | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 21 January 18:10 | Onufriyenko 11 | (14–12) | Vori 6 | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 21 January 18:10 | 2× 4× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 21 January 20:10 | Norway | 28–24 | Russia | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 21 January 20:10 | Kjelling 8 | (16–13) | Kovalev, Rastvortsev 4 | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 21 January 20:10 | 3× 5× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 23 January 18:10 | Croatia | 30–28 | Russia | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 23 January 18:10 | Čupić 8 | (17–16) | Igropulo 12 | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 23 January 18:10 | 3× 2× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 23 January 20:10 | Norway | 31–29 | Ukraine | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| 23 January 20:10 | Tvedten 8 | (14–16) | Burka 7 | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| 23 January 20:10 | 3× 4× | Report | 4× 7× | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |

### Group B

Venue: Intersport Arena, Linz
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Iceland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 88 | +5 | 4 |
| Denmark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 79 | +4 | 4 |
| Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 101 | +2 | 3 |
| Serbia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 83 | 94 | −11 | 1 |
All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| 19 January 18:00 | Denmark | 33–29 | Austria | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 19 January 18:00 | Mogensen 7 | (17–15) | Ziura 7 | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 19 January 18:00 | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 3× | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 19 January 20:15 | Iceland | 29–29 | Serbia | Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 19 January 20:15 | Sigurðsson 9 | (15–11) | Ilić 7 | Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 19 January 20:15 | 3× 5× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 21 January 18:00 | Austria | 37–37 | Iceland | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU) |
| 21 January 18:00 | Szilágyi 10 | (17–20) | Atlason 8 | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU) |
| 21 January 18:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 2× | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU) |
| 21 January 20:15 | Serbia | 23–28 | Denmark | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 21 January 20:15 | Ilić, Stanković, Šešum 4 | (9–15) | Eggert 10 | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 21 January 20:15 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 3× | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 23 January 18:00 | Austria | 37–31 | Serbia | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 23 January 18:00 | Szilágyi 9 | (15–18) | Šešum 8 | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 23 January 18:00 | 4× 6× 1× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 23 January 20:15 | Denmark | 22–27 | Iceland | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 23 January 20:15 | Christiansen 5 | (13–15) | Sigurðsson 6 | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 23 January 20:15 | 4× 5× | Report | 3× 5× | Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |

### Group C

Venue: Olympiaworld, Innsbruck
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Poland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 79 | +5 | 5 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 89 | +2 | 4 |
| Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 90 | −1 | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 84 | −6 | 0 |
All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| 19 January 18:30 | Germany | 25−27 | Poland | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 19 January 18:30 | Kaufmann 7 | (8−12) | Bielecki 6 | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 19 January 18:30 | 2× 4× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 19 January 20:30 | Sweden | 25−27 | Slovenia | Attendance: 4,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 19 January 20:30 | Källman, Karlsson, Ekberg, Doder 5 | (13−7) | Žvižej 8 | Attendance: 4,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 19 January 20:30 | 2× 6× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 4,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 20 January 18:30 | Slovenia | 34−34 | Germany | Attendance: 7,200 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 20 January 18:30 | Kavtičnik, Špiler 7 | (16−11) | Theuerkauf 7 | Attendance: 7,200 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 20 January 18:30 | 3× 5× | Report | 3× 2× | Attendance: 7,200 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 20 January 20:30 | Poland | 27−24 | Sweden | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 20 January 20:30 | Jurecki, Rosiński 6 | (15−14) | Andersson 4 | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 20 January 20:30 | 2× 3× | Report | 3× 8× | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 22 January 18:15 | Germany | 30−29 | Sweden | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 22 January 18:15 | Glandorf 8 | (21−18) | Andersson 7 | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 22 January 18:15 | 3× 4× 1× | Report | 2× 2× | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 22 January 20:15 | Poland | 30−30 | Slovenia | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 22 January 20:15 | Lijewski 6 | (12−13) | Žvižej 9 | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 22 January 20:15 | 4× 7× | Report | 3× 7× | Attendance: 7,500 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |

### Group D

Venue: Arena Nova, Wiener Neustadt
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 74 | +21 | 5 |
| France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 73 | +1 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 84 | −6 | 2 |
| Hungary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 96 | −16 | 1 |
All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| 19 January 18:15 | Spain | 37–25 | Czech Republic | Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 19 January 18:15 | Romero 14 | (17–10) | Jicha 8 | Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 19 January 18:15 | 2× 6× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 19 January 20:15 | France | 29–29 | Hungary | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 19 January 20:15 | Karabatić 7 | (16–16) | Ilyés 7 | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 19 January 20:15 | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 8× 1× | Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 20 January 18:15 | Czech Republic | 20–21 | France | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 20 January 18:15 | Jicha 6 | (10–16) | Abalo, Narcisse 4 | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 20 January 18:15 | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 1× | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 20 January 20:15 | Hungary | 25–34 | Spain | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 20 January 20:15 | Gulyás, Krivokapic 5 | (9–17) | Alberto Entrerríos, González 7 | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 20 January 20:15 | 2× 6× | Report | 4× 3× | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 22 January 18:15 | France | 24−24 | Spain | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 22 January 18:15 | Karabatić 5 | (10–10) | Aguinagalde, Garcia 6 | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 22 January 18:15 | 4× 4× | Report | 3× 3× | Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| 22 January 20:15 | Hungary | 26−33 | Czech Republic | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 22 January 20:15 | Császár 6 | (13–14) | Jicha 14 | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 22 January 20:15 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |

## Main round

* Team advanced to the Semifinals
* Team will compete for the 5th/6th place

### Group I

Venue: Stadthalle, Vienna
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Croatia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 123 | +11 | 9 |
| Iceland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 149 | +14 | 8 |
| Denmark | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 136 | 134 | +2 | 6 |
| Norway | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 138 | 135 | +3 | 4 |
| Austria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 147 | 156 | −9 | 3 |
| Russia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 140 | 161 | −21 | 0 |
| 25 January 16:00 | Croatia | 26–26 | Iceland | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 25 January 16:00 | Čupić 5 | (12–15) | Stefánsson 7 | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 25 January 16:00 | 3× 5× 1× | Report | 3× 9× 1× | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 25 January 18:00 | Norway | 30–27 | Austria | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 25 January 18:00 | Myrhol, Tvedten 6 | (12–11) | Schlinger 6 | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 25 January 18:00 | 3× 2× | Report | 3× 7× 1× | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 25 January 20:15 | Russia | 28–34 | Denmark | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 25 January 20:15 | Igropulo 6 | (13–18) | Christiansen, Knudsen 6 | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 25 January 20:15 | 3× 3× 1× | Report | 4× 4× | Attendance: 6,800 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 26 January 16:00 | Russia | 30–38 | Iceland | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 26 January 16:00 | Chipurin 7 | (10–19) | Guðjónsson, Petersson 7 | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 26 January 16:00 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 26 January 18:00 | Croatia | 26–23 | Austria | Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 26 January 18:00 | Čupić 6 | (11–10) | Schlinger, Szilágy 5 | Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 26 January 18:00 | 2× 3× | Report | 4× 4× 1× | Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Canbro, Claesson (SWE) |
| 26 January 20:15 | Norway | 23–24 | Denmark | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 26 January 20:15 | Kjelling 7 | (15–11) | Eggert Jensen, Hansen, Lindberg 5 | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 26 January 20:15 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 28 January 16:00 | Norway | 34–35 | Iceland | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 28 January 16:00 | Tvedten 7 | (16–18) | Atlason 10 | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 28 January 16:00 | 3× 5× | Report | 3× 5× | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Muro, Rodriguez (ESP) |
| 28 January 18:00 | Russia | 30–31 | Austria | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 28 January 18:00 | Chipurin 7 | (15–17) | Weber, Wilczynski, Schlinger 6 | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 28 January 18:00 | 3× 11× | Report | 3× 9× | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 28 January 20:15 | Croatia | 27–23 | Denmark | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 28 January 20:15 | Buntić 8 | (14–11) | Hansen, Knudsen 5 | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| 28 January 20:15 | 4× 6× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |

### Group II

Venue: Olympiaworld, Innsbruck
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| France | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 118 | +17 | 9 |
| Poland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 144 | +4 | 7 |
| Spain | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 152 | 133 | +19 | 7 |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 142 | 154 | −12 | 3 |
| Germany | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 127 | 136 | −9 | 2 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 159 | 178 | −19 | 2 |
| 24 January 16:30 | Germany | 22–24 | France | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 24 January 16:30 | Jansen 5 | (10–12) | Joli 7 | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 24 January 16:30 | 3× 4× | Report | 4× 1× | Attendance: 8,200 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 24 January 18:30 | Poland | 32–26 | Spain | Attendance: 7,700 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 24 January 18:30 | Jurecki 6 | (13–9) | Romero 8 | Attendance: 7,700 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 24 January 18:30 | 3× 5× | Report | 2× 2× | Attendance: 7,700 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 24 January 20:30 | Slovenia | 35–37 | Czech Republic | Attendance: 5,600 Referees: Kaschütz, Reisinger (AUT) |
| 24 January 20:30 | Kavtičnik 8 | (12–21) | Jicha 12 | Attendance: 5,600 Referees: Kaschütz, Reisinger (AUT) |
| 24 January 20:30 | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 5,600 Referees: Kaschütz, Reisinger (AUT) |
| 26 January 16:15 | Slovenia | 28–37 | France | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 26 January 16:15 | Kavtičnik, Žvižej 6 | (18–17) | Guigou 10 | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 26 January 16:15 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× | Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 26 January 18:15 | Germany | 20–25 | Spain | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 26 January 18:15 | Gensheimer 5 | (9–14) | Tomás 6 | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 26 January 18:15 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 6× | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 26 January 20:15 | Poland | 35–34 | Czech Republic | Attendance: 5,100 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 26 January 20:15 | Bielecki 7 | (18–19) | Jicha 7 | Attendance: 5,100 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 26 January 20:15 | 3× 1× | Report | 3× 3× | Attendance: 5,100 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 28 January 16:30 | Germany | 26–26 | Czech Republic | Attendance: 5,200 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 28 January 16:30 | Kaufmann 7 | (16–14) | Jicha 6 | Attendance: 5,200 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 28 January 16:30 | 2× 2× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 5,200 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 28 January 18:30 | Slovenia | 32–40 | Spain | Attendance: 6,400 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 28 January 18:30 | Žvižej 9 | (14–20) | Entrerrios 11 | Attendance: 6,400 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 28 January 18:30 | 3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 6,400 Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU) |
| 28 January 20:30 | Poland | 24–29 | France | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 28 January 20:30 | Bielecki 5 | (10–15) | Narcisse, Sorhaindo 6 | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |
| 28 January 20:30 | 4× 4× | Report | 3× 1× | Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB) |

## Final round

Venue: Stadthalle, Vienna
| Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| 30 January – 14:00 (Vienna) | 30 January – 14:00 (Vienna) |
| Iceland | 28 |
| Iceland | 28 | 31 January – 17:30 (Vienna) | 31 January – 17:30 (Vienna) |
| France | 36 | 31 January – 17:30 (Vienna) | 31 January – 17:30 (Vienna) |
| France | 36 | France | 25 |
| 30 January – 16:30 (Vienna) | 30 January – 16:30 (Vienna) | | France | 25 |
| 30 January – 16:30 (Vienna) | 30 January – 16:30 (Vienna) | Croatia | 21 |
| Croatia | 24 | Croatia | 21 |
| Poland | 21 | | |
| Poland | 21 | Bronze Match | Bronze Match |
| | | 31 January – 15:00 (Vienna) | 31 January – 15:00 (Vienna) |
| | | Iceland | 29 |
| | | Poland | 26 |

### 5th/6th place

| 30 January 11:30 | Denmark | 34–27 | Spain | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 30 January 11:30 | Laen 8 | (18–13) | Malmagro 7 | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |
| 30 January 11:30 | 2× 6× | Report | 2× 4× | Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Reisinger, Kaschütz (AUT) |

### Semifinals

| 30 January 14:00 | Iceland | 28–36 | France | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 30 January 14:00 | Pálmarsson 6 | (14–16) | Karabatić 9 | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 30 January 14:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 30 January 16:30 | Croatia | 24–21 | Poland | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 30 January 16:30 | Čupić 6 | (9–10) | Jurecki 7 | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| 30 January 16:30 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 3× | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |

### Bronze-medal game

| 31 January 15:00 | Poland | 26–29 | Iceland | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 31 January 15:00 | B. Jurecki, M. Jurecki, Tłuczyński 4 | (10–18) | Sigurðsson 8 | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| 31 January 15:00 | 3× 8× | Report | 3× 4× | Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |

### Final

| 31 January 17:30 | Croatia | 21–25 | France | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 31 January 17:30 | Zrnić 7 | (12–12) | Karabatić 6 | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |
| 31 January 17:30 | 4× 3× 1× | Report | 4× 3× | Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Methe, Methe (GER) |

## Ranking and statistics
### Final ranking

| | France |
| | Croatia |
| | Iceland |
| 4 | Poland |
| 5 | Denmark |
| 6 | Spain |
| 7 | Norway |
| 8 | Czech Republic |
| 9 | Austria |
| 10 | Germany |
| 11 | Slovenia |
| 12 | Russia |
| 13 | Serbia |
| 14 | Hungary |
| 15 | Sweden |
| 16 | Ukraine |
* Team advanced to the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship
* Sweden and France are already qualified as hosts and reigning champions respectively.
* 2010 Men's Handball European Champions
* France Second Title

### All Star Team

* Goalkeeper: Sławomir Szmal (POL)
* Left Wing: Manuel Štrlek (CRO)
* Left Back: Filip Jicha (CZE)
* Playmaker: Nikola Karabatic (FRA)
* Pivot: Igor Vori (CRO)
* Right Back: Ólafur Stefánsson (ISL)
* Right Wing: Luc Abalo (FRA)

### Other awards

* Best Defence Player : Jakov Gojun (CRO)
* Most Valuable Player: Filip Jícha (CZE)
Source: ehf-euro.com

### Top goalkeepers

Total Shots (Top 10) :
| Rank | Name | Team | Shots | Saves | % | MP |
| 1 | Sławomir Szmal | Poland | 316 | 123 | 39 | 8 |
| 2 | Thierry Omeyer | France | 301 | 113 | 38 | 8 |
| 3 | Mirko Alilović | Croatia | 271 | 98 | 36 | 8 |
| 3 | Mattias Andersson | Sweden | 64 | 23 | 36 | 3 |
| 5 | Thomas Bauer | Austria | 58 | 20 | 34 | 6 |
| 5 | Johannes Bitter | Germany | 195 | 67 | 34 | 6 |
| 5 | Martin Galia | Czech Republic | 174 | 59 | 34 | 6 |
| 5 | Silvio Heinevetter | Germany | 56 | 19 | 34 | 6 |
| 5 | Kasper Hvidt | Denmark | 176 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 5 | Gennadiy Komok | Ukraine | 83 | 28 | 34 | 3 |
Source: EHF Archived 3 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine

### Top goalscorers

Total Goals (Top 10) :
| Rank | Name | Team | Shots | Goals | % | MP |
| 1 | Filip Jícha | Czech Republic | 88 | 53 | 60 | 6 |
| 2 | Luka Žvižej | Slovenia | 64 | 41 | 64 | 6 |
| 3 | Nikola Karabatic | France | 73 | 40 | 55 | 8 |
| 4 | Arnór Atlason | Iceland | 66 | 39 | 59 | 8 |
| 4 | Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson | Iceland | 62 | 39 | 63 | 8 |
| 4 | Håvard Tvedten | Norway | 58 | 39 | 67 | 6 |
| 7 | Ivan Čupić | Croatia | 53 | 36 | 68 | 8 |
| 7 | Snorri Steinn Guðjónsson | Iceland | 56 | 36 | 64 | 8 |
| 9 | Konstantin Igropulo | Russia | 60 | 35 | 58 | 6 |
| 10 | Róbert Gunnarsson | Iceland | 44 | 34 | 77 | 8 |
Source: EHF Archived 3 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine

## EHF Broadcasting rights

EHF Broadcasting rights :
| Standard Definition (SDTV) ||
| Austria | ORF1 • ORF Sport Plus |
| Croatia | HRT2 |
| Czech Republic | ČT4 |
| Denmark | TV 2 • TV 2 Sport |
| France | Canal+ Sport • Sport+ |
| Germany | ARD • ZDF • DSF |
| Hungary | Sport TV |
| Iceland | RÚV |
| Italy | Sportitalia |
| Lithuania | Sport1 |
| Norway | TV 2 • TV 2 Zebra • TV 2 Sport |
| Poland | Polsat • Polsat Sport • Polsat Sport Extra |
| Serbia | RTS 1 • RTS 2 |
| Slovenia | TVS 2 |
| Spain | Teledeporte TVE • Canal+ |
| Sweden | TV4 • TV4 Sport |
| High Definition (HDTV) ||
| Austria | ORF1 HB HD |
| Poland | Polsat Sport HD |
| Sweden | TV4 HD |