An era that left behind four European golds and wonderful memories. Although Sweden is the most successful nation in the European context, you are not an obvious advance favorite, but surely these memories arouse hopes?
1994The first European Championship was played and Sweden outclassed the Olympic champions and world champions Russia by 34-21. Staffan Olsson played great and offered, among other things, one of his special grunts.
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European Gold 1994 Photo: Bildbyrån 1998Sweden took the European gold for the second time by defeating Spain in the final by 25-23. A final that was more like a thriller in which a Swedish show in the first half turned into a second drama. For the performance, the national team received the Bragdguldet.
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European Gold 1998 Photo: Bildbyrån 2000Sweden won the European Championship for the third time after a dramatic and drawn-out final against Russia by 32-31. Magnus Wislander became the match hero when he decided after two extensions.
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European Gold 2000 Photo: Bildbyrån 2002The European Championships were arranged in Sweden for the first time. Sweden met Germany in the final before a boiling crowd in the Globe and won by 33-31 after extension.
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European Gold 2002 Photo: Bildbyrån 2018Sweden met Denmark in a raffling semi-final where the young team played masterfully and managed to reach the final by a goal margin. It was the first time since the gold in 2002 that Sweden was in the final. Once there, however, it stopped Spain that won its first European gold after defeating Sweden 29-23.
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EM Silver 2018 Photo: Photo Agency