It is January 31, 2016. With just 30 seconds left to play, one last attack - and then the final whistle. Germany is European champion! A whole nation sways between ecstatic joy and surprise. "The biggest sensation in German handball history," ex-national player Stefan Kretzschmar exclaims. The youngest EM team, which started as a clear underdog and was plagued by injuries, ascends to the European handball throne. This book traces the journey to the final and explains how the miracle became possible. National coach Dagur Sigurdsson shares his insights, the 18 EM heroes are portrayed, and numerous background details reveal the path to this sensation. Emotional photos from Krakow and the fan celebration in Berlin complement the book, along with an extensive statistics section. Let yourself be swept away by a team that will continue to make headlines in the future.