Slovenia bid farewell from European Handball Championship

Varaždin, 24 January - Slovenia played a 26:26 draw with the Czech Republic in their final match of the main round of the European Handball Championship in Varaždin on Wednesday to bid farewell from the tournament. Slovenia failed to secure at least the third spot in Group II which brings an additional match for the fifth place.

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's goalkeeper Urh Kastelec. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's goalkeeper Urh Kastelec.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's coach Veselin Vujović. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's coach Veselin Vujović.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Jan Landa and Pavel Horak of the Czech Republic. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Jan Landa and Pavel Horak of the Czech Republic.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech goalkeeper Tomas Mrkva, Slovenia's Darko Cingesar and Czech Stepan Zeman. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech goalkeeper Tomas Mrkva, Slovenia's Darko Cingesar and Czech Stepan Zeman.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Urh Kastelec, Darko Cingesar, Miha Zarabec and Blaž Blagotinšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Urh Kastelec, Darko Cingesar, Miha Zarabec and Blaž Blagotinšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa, and Slovenia's Blaž Blagotinšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa, and Slovenia's Blaž Blagotinšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Jan Landa and Leos Petrovsky. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Jan Landa and Leos Petrovsky.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa, and Slovenia's Miha Zarabec and Blaž Blagotinšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa, and Slovenia's Miha Zarabec and Blaž Blagotinšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech handballers Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa and Slovenia's Blaž Blagotinšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech handballers Leos Petrovsky and Jan Landa and Slovenia's Blaž Blagotinšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Jan Landa, Pavel Horak and Stanislav Kasparek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czechs Jan Landa, Pavel Horak and Stanislav Kasparek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Marko Bezjak. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Marko Bezjak.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The match between Slovenia and the Czech Republic at the European Handball Championship Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The match between Slovenia and the Czech Republic at the European Handball Championship
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar and Czech Stanislav Kasparek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar and Czech Stanislav Kasparek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar and Darko Cingesar, and Czech handballers Pavel Horak and Stanislav Kasparek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Žiga Mlakar and Darko Cingesar, and Czech handballers Pavel Horak and Stanislav Kasparek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech goalkeeper Tomas Mrkva. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Czech goalkeeper Tomas Mrkva.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Marko Bezjak and Czech handballer Stanislav Kasparek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Marko Bezjak and Czech handballer Stanislav Kasparek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Darko Cigesar. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenia's Darko Cigesar.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenian supporters. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Varaždin, Croatia
The European Handball Championship, Slovenia v Czech Republic; Slovenian supporters.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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