2012 European Women's Handball Championship qualification
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This page describes the qualifying procedure for the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship
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.The host country, the Netherlands
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2012 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2012 European Women's Handball Championship will be held in the Netherlands from 3 to 16 December.- Qualification :Qualification matches will be played from September 2011 to May 2012. Following the new system introduced for the 2010 Men's Championship, all teams are included in the...
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Seeding
The draw for the qualification round was held on 27 April 2011 at the EHF headquarters, in ViennaVienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
.The host country, the Netherlands
Netherlands women's national handball team
The Netherlands women's national handball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Nederlands Handbal Verbond .-Results:* 2006 European Women's Handball Championship: 15th...
, is directly qualified. The remaining 30 teams were divided into several pots according to the "EHF Women's National Team Ranking", and were successfully drawn so that each qualification group contained one team from each pot. The four lowest ranked teams, participated in a pre-qualification tournament to decide the last two spots.
Playing dates
- Pre-qualification: June 2011
- Rounds 1 and 2: 19–23 October 2011
- Rounds 3 and 4: 21 March – 25 March 2012
- Rounds 5 and 6: 30–3 June 2012
Pre-Qualification
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st match | 2nd match |
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| 52–53 | 25–30 | 27–23 | ||
| 42–58 | 22–31 | 20–27 |
Game 1
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The draw for the qualification round defined the groups shown below. A provisional match schedule was elaborated and distributed to all national federations taking part in this round.Key:
- Teams highlighted in green qualified for the tournament2012 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2012 European Women's Handball Championship will be held in the Netherlands from 3 to 16 December.- Qualification :Qualification matches will be played from September 2011 to May 2012. Following the new system introduced for the 2010 Men's Championship, all teams are included in the...
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Group 1
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