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Tournament details | |
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Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 24 May – 2 June |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 38 |
Goals scored | 1,815 (47.76 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (41 goals) |
Best player | ![]() |
The 1996 European Men's Handball Championship was the second edition of the tournament and held in Spain from 24 May to 2 June 1996, in the cities of Ciudad Real and Seville. Russia won the tournament after defeating Spain in the final, while Yugoslavia finished third.