Men's EHF EURO 2014
We take you back to the Men's EHF EURO 2014 in Denmark, where France won the gold medal. How well do you remember this tournament? Take the quiz and find out!
In the preliminary round Hungary vs Iceland ended in 27:27. Who scored Hungary’s equaliser?
Mate Lekai is the correct answer: his fourth goal of the match earned Hungary a point. Ancsin was Hungary’s best scorer against Iceland with seven goals, Nagy scored once.
Denmark beat Croatia 29:27 in the semi to reach the final of an EHF EURO for the ??? time.
3rd is the correct answer: Denmark had previously played the final in 2008 and 2012 - and won both times.
Which Spanish player scored 18 goals in the final weekend and became EHF EURO 2014 top scorer?
Joan Canellas is the correct answer: Spain’s left back finished the tournament on 50 goals, six ahead of Iceland’s Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.
Which player was awarded IHF World Player of the Year 2013 right after the bronze medal match?
Domagoj Duvnjak is the correct answer: the Croatian centre back received the award for the first time but was disappointed as Croatia had just lost the game against Spain 29:28 despite his eight goals.
The 2014 final set a record for most goals (73) but which EHF EURO final had the biggest winning margin?
Sweden vs Russia is the correct answer: Sweden won 34:21 (+13) in 1994. France won 31:23 (+8) in 2006, Germany 24:17 (+7) in 2016.
How many French players won the EHF EURO title for the third time in 2014, after also winning in 2006 and 2010?
6 is the correct answer: Thierry Omeyer, Nikola Karabatic, Luc Abalo, Daniel Narcisse, Michael Guigou and Jerome Fernandez.
Which two clubs were represented in the squads of all four EHF EURO 2014 semi-finalists?
Paris Saint-Germain HB and HSV Hamburg is the correct answer: Daniel Narcisse, Samuel Honrubia, Luc Abalo (all FRA), Antonio Garcia, Jose Manuel Sierra (both ESP), Mikkel Hansen (DEN), Marko Kopljar, Igor Vori and Jakov Gojun (all CRO) played for PSG in 2014; Kentin Mahe (FRA), Hans Lindberg (DEN), Joan Canellas (ESP) and Domagoj Duvnjak (CRO) for HSV.