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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Slovenia |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Dates | 22 January – 1 February |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Germany (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Slovenia |
| Third place |  Denmark |
| Fourth place |  Croatia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Goals scored | 2,733 (56.94 per match) |
| Attendance | 149,984 (3,125 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mirza Džomba (46 goals) |
| Best player | Ivano Balić |
The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place from 22 January to 1 February 2004 in Slovenia in the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Velenje and Koper.