The 2017 European Beach Handball Championship was held in Zagreb, Croatia from 20 to 25 June 2017.

Format Men's competition contains fourteen teams, split into two groups of seven teams while women's competition contains fifteen teams, split in three groups of five teams. After playing a round-robin, the four top ranked team advanced to the Main Round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advanced. In the main round every team had 2 games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. All teams advanced to the Quarter-finals. The two bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group were valid.

Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.

Men

Preliminary round     Team advance to Main Round     Team competes in Placement Round

Group A TeamPldWLSWSLPts 66012212 65110510 642858 633976 624594 6154102 6062120

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 10–2 0–2 1–2 Round 22–1 2–1 0–2 Round 30–2 2–0 2–1 Round 41–2 2–1 2–0 Round 51–2 0–2 1–2 Round 60–2 0–2 2–0 Round 70–2 0–2 0–2

Group B TeamPldWLSWSLPts 65111510 65111310 633666 633786 6246104 624794 6154112

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 10–20–21–2Round 22–02–10–2Round 30–22–12–1Round 40–22–01–2Round 51–22–10–2Round 60–22–01–2Round 72–12–01–2

Main round

Group I TeamPldWLSWSLPts 330616 321424 312252 303260

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 10–20–2Round 21–20–2

Group II TeamPldWLSWSLPts 330616 321434 312442 303060

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 11–20–2Round 22–00–2

Placement round 9−14

TeamPldWLSWSLPts 55010210 532776 523674 523684 523774 514382

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–02–10–2Round 20–22–01–2Round 32–11–22–1

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

5–8th place bracket

Final standings Place Team 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Women

Preliminary round     Team advance to Main Round     Team competes in Placement Round 13–15

Group A TeamPldWLSWSLPts 4 4 0 8 0 8 4 3 1 6 3 6 4 2 2 4 4 4 4 1 3 3 7 2 4 0 4 1 8 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 10–2 2–0Round 21–22–0Round 30–2 0–2Round 42–02–1Round 52–00–2

Group B TeamPldWLSWSLPts 4 4 0 8 1 8 4 3 1 6 2 6 4 2 2 4 4 4 4 1 3 2 6 2 4 0 4 1 8 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–0 2–0Round 21–22–0Round 30–22–0Round 42–00–2Round 50–22–0

Group C TeamPldWLSWSLPts 4 1 1 7 2 6 4 3 1 6 3 6 4 2 2 4 5 4 4 2 2 6 5 4 4 0 4 0 8 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–12–0Round 20–22–0Round 30–22–1Round 42–02–0Round 52–10–2

Main round     Team advance to Main Round     Team competes in Placement Round 9−12

Group I TeamPldWLSWSLPts 5 5 0 10 2 10 5 4 1 9 2 8 5 3 2 7 4 6 5 2 3 4 7 4 5 1 4 3 8 2 5 0 5 1 10 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–01–20–2Round 22–02–02–0Round 32–10–20–2 Round 42–02–0 2–1

Group II TeamPldWLSWSLPts 5 4 1 9 5 10 5 3 2 7 4 6 5 3 2 7 4 6 5 2 3 5 8 4 5 2 3 5 8 4 5 1 4 4 8 2

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–11–22–1Round 22–10–22–0Round 32–1 2–00–2Round 42–10–22–0

Placement round 13−15

TeamPldWLSWSLPts 4 3 1 7 4 6 4 3 1 6 3 6 4 0 4 2 8 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 12–0Round 21–2Round 32–0Round 42–0Round 51–2Round 61–2

Placement round 9−12

TeamPldWLSWSLPts 3 3 0 6 1 6 3 2 1 4 3 4 3 1 2 2 4 2 3 0 3 2 6 0

Team 1ScoreTeam 2Round 11–20–2Round 22–00–2

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

5–8th place bracket

Final standings

Place Team 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

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