| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Spain |
| Dates | 24 May–2 June |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Russia (1st title) |
Runner-up  |
Spain |
Third place  |
 Serbia |
| Fourth place |  Sweden |
The 1996 EHF European Men's Handball Championship (2nd tournament) was held in Spain from 24 May–2 June, in the cities of Ciudad Real and Seville. Russia won the tournament with Spain second and Yugoslavia third.
Contents |
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
 Croatia |
 Czech
Republic |
 Hungary |
Sweden |
 Slovenia |
 France |
 Germany |
 Romania |
| Serbia |
Spain |
| Russia |
 Denmark |
| City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Real | Quijote Arena | 5.800 |
| Seville | Palacio de Deportes San Pablo | 7.000 |
| Team | P | W | T | L | F | A | GD | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 98 | +27 | 9 |
| Serbia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 110 | +7 | 9 |
| Croatia |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 125 | +2 | 6 |
| Germany |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 110 | 111 | -1 | 3 |
| Hungary |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 117 | 130 | -13 | 3 |
| Slovenia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 93 | 115 | -22 | 0 |
| 24. May 1996 | ||
| Croatia |
30 – 27 | Hungary |
| Russia |
22 – 18 | Slovenia |
| Serbia |
23 – 22 | Germany |
| 25. May 1996 | ||
| Hungary |
21 – 33 | Russia |
| Germany |
21 – 26 | Croatia |
| Slovenia |
20 – 21 | Serbia |
| 26. May 1996 | ||
| Croatia |
26 – 22 | Slovenia |
| Russia |
20 – 20 | Serbia |
| Hungary |
24 – 24 | Germany |
| 28. May 1996 | ||
| Russia |
22 – 18 | Germany |
| Serbia |
27 – 24 | Croatia |
| Slovenia |
17 – 21 | Hungary |
| 29. May 1996 | ||
| Germany |
25 – 16 | Slovenia |
| Serbia |
26 – 24 | Hungary |
| Croatia |
21 – 28 | Russia |
| Team | P | W | T | L | F | A | GD | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 116 | +8 | 8 |
| Sweden |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 106 | +18 | 8 |
| Czech
Republic |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129 | 125 | +4 | 6 |
| France |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 130 | 120 | +10 | 6 |
| Romania |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 117 | 134 | -17 | 2 |
| Denmark |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 108 | 131 | -23 | 0 |
| 24. May 1996 | ||
| Czech
Republic |
32 – 25 | Romania |
| Sweden |
23 – 24 | Spain |
| Denmark |
22 – 25 | France |
| 25. May 1996 | ||
| Romania |
24 – 28 | Sweden |
| France |
29 – 31 | Czech
Republic |
| Spain |
28 – 22 | Denmark |
| 26. May 1996 | ||
| Czech
Republic |
21 – 25 | Spain |
| Sweden |
23 – 21 | Denmark |
| Romania |
20 – 27 | France |
| 28. May 1996 | ||
| Sweden |
26 – 20 | France |
| Denmark |
22 – 28 | Czech
Republic |
| Spain |
26 – 21 | Romania |
| 29. May 1996 | ||
| France |
29 – 21 | Spain |
| Denmark |
21 – 27 | Romania |
| Czech
Republic |
17 – 24 | Sweden |
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
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Russia |
24 | ||||||
| Sweden |
21 | ||||||
|
Russia |
23 | ||||||
| Spain |
22 | ||||||
| Bronze-final | |||||||
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Spain |
27 | Sweden |
25 | ||||
| Serbia |
23 |
Serbia |
26 | ||||
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