The 2017 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship was the eleventh edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Celje, Slovenia from 27 July to 7 August 2017.
France beat Russia in the final. Due to three Russians players using doping, they were later disqualified and had their silver medals taken away.
Qualification Competition Dates Host Vacancies Qualified Host 1 Women's 17 EHF EURO 2015 13–23 August 2015 Skopje 2 Qualification tournament 17–19 March 2017 Group 1 Skopje 2 Group 2 Carballo 2 Group 3 Michalovce 2 Group 4 Đurđevac 2 Group 5 Hodonín 2 Group 6 Zhlobin 1 Group 7 Myrina 1 Group 8 Regensburg 1
Draw The draw was held on 20 April 2017 in Paris. Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Intermediate round Group III
Group IV
Main round Group I
Group II
Final round Bracket
Championship bracket
9th place bracket
5th place bracket
13th place bracket
13–16th place semifinals
9–12th place semifinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
15th place game
13th place game
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking Rank Team 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Statistics and tournament awards Top goalscorers Rank Name Team Goals 1 Sorina Tîrcă 56 2 Jannela Blonbou 47 3 Lidija Cvijić 45 Antonina Skorobogatchenko 5 Dione Housheer 43 6 Katrin Klujber 38 7 Merel Freriks 37 Noémi Háfra 9 Karichma Ekoh 35 Diana Oliveira The all-star team and awards were announced on 6 August 2017.
All-star team
Position Player Goalkeeper Amalie Milling Right wing Katrin Klujber Right back Jannela Blonbou Centre back Milana Tazhenova Left back Henny Reistad Left wing Bo van Wetering Pivot Tatjana Brnović
Awards Best defense player Charlotte Kieffer Most valuable player Kristina Jørgensen Top scorer Sorina Tîrcă
2017 U-19 European Champions France, first title
Team roster: Camille Depuiset, Roxanne Frank, Manuella Dos Reis, Ophélie Tonds, Constance Mauny, Karichma Ekoh, Soukeïna Sagna, Charlotte Kieffer, Claire Vautier, Méline Nocandy, Déborah Lassource, Pauline Plotton, Marie Fall, Mabana-Ma Fofana, Jannela Blonbou, Lisa Bruni, Melvine DebaHead coach: Éric Baradat
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