National Women's Championship at the European Championship for the First Time

The first half of the EHF 2024 European Championship Qualifiers Group 6 match played today at the Kristalna Dvorana hall in Zrenjanin, Serbia, ended with Serbia leading 14-10. Our National Team lost the match 30-22.

With this result, Turkey qualified for the 2024 European Championship by being among the third best teams in the group.

The Crescent-Stars lost 39-23 away to Montenegro in their first match, and then drew 29-29 with Serbia in Ankara. While the National Women's Handball Team defeated Bulgaria 30-24 away in their third match in the group, they defeated their host Bulgaria 38-13 in their fourth match. The national team lost 30-28 to Montenegro, which they hosted in Rize, in their fifth match in the group.

UĞUR KILIÇ: “OUR NATIONAL WOMEN'S TEAM MADE HISTORY”

Evaluating the historical success of the Women's National Team, Turkish Handball Federation President Uğur Kılıç said, “For this great success that went down in Turkish handball history; I wholeheartedly congratulate our technical team who worked in harmony, our athletes who fought until the last ball, our Federation employees who worked to provide the right environment for the team, our Board Members, our athletes' clubs and coaches. "Our National Women's Team has made history, good luck to our handball and sports community," he said.

The EHF 2024 Women's European Championship will be played in four cities in three countries (Austria, Hungary and Switzerland) between 28 November and 15 December 2024.

24 teams will compete to lift the cup in the tournament, which will be the European Championship with the largest participation. In EURO 24, where the qualifying rounds will be held in Basel (Switzerland), Innsbruck (Austria) and Debrecen (Hungary), the main round will be played in Vienna (Austria) and Debrecen. The final match will be played in Vienna's Wiener Stadthalle, which has a capacity of 10.000 spectators. The EHF EURO 2024 logo reflects the colors of the flags of the three countries hosting the tournament (red, green and white), combined with the dynamic movement of handball.