The 2020 IKF European Korfball Championship First Round was held in Lviv, Ukraine from 1 to 3 November 2019. The tournament served as the first round of the 2020 IKF European Korfball Championships to be held in the Poland in 2020, with both the winner and runner-up qualifying for the 2020 IKF European Korfball B-Championship. Turkey and Switzerland qualified on 3 November 2019 as they won their semi-final matches against Greece and Ukraine respectively. Later that same day, Turkey beat Switzerland to win the tournament.
Participating teams Seven teams participated in the tournament: Armenia, Belarus, Greece, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine.
Group stage Two groups (A and B) were drawn, four teams in group A and three teams in group B, with each team playing the other teams in their group once. The top two teams in these groups moved to the semi-finals, while the remaining three teams played another round-robin tournament to determine their final overall position.
All group stage matches were played at the Palats sportu “Halychyna” in Lviv on 1 and 2 November 2019.
Group A
Group B
Semi-finals
5th–7th place play-offs The teams finishing third & fourth in both groups played another round-robin group stage to determine fifth through seventh place.
Final standing + KeyQualified for the 2021 IKF European Korfball B-Championship
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External links Tournament Results