2015 IHF Emerging Nations Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Kosovo
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| Dates | 20–26 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Faroe Islands (1st title)
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| Runner-up |
 Latvia
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| Third place |
Kosovo
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| Fourth place |
 Uruguay
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Svetlin Dimitrov(64 goals) |
| Best player |
Tróndur Kragesteen
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The 2015 IHF Emerging Nations Championship was the first edition of the IHF Emerging Nations Championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF). The tournament was held in Pristina and Gjakova, Kosovo, from 20 to 26 June.
A total of 16 nations played in the tournament: several European teams that did not qualify to the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship, plus Australia, Cameroon, China and Uruguay.
Following 8 referee pairs are selected:
The top two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage.
For the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:
Faroe Islands
First title
Team Roster: Mikkjal Hansen, Bartal T. Kamban, Bogi Gaard Davidsen, Rókur Rasmusen, Hans Eli Sigurbjørnsson, Rúni Højgaard, Kjartan Johansen, Jóannes Prestá, Áki Egilsnes, Allan Norðberg, Andreas Eriksen, Tróndur Kragesteen, Rókur Akralíð, Tony Hammer Weyhe, .
Team Officials: Kári Nielsen, Birgir Hansen, Jákup Duruus.
RTV21 streams all Kosovo matches and both final and 3rd place matches.
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