The European Handball Federation said matches until April 12 will not be held as scheduled.
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The European Handball Federation (EHF) had arranged the game, part of a four-team event, in consultation with Serbian authorities.
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"They don't look at themselves as physical human beings," said Hvidt, who won the European handball championship with Denmark in 2008.
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ZAGREB (Reuters) - World champions France, Spain and Sweden qualified for the European handball championship semi-finals as holders Germany and hosts Croatia were knocked out after dramatic final games in the tournament's main round on Wednesday.
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ZAGREB (Reuters) - A rampant Spain lifted their first European handball title after a magnificent second half propelled the former world champions to a 29-23 win over the 16-nation tournament's surprise package Sweden in the final on Sunday.
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ZAGREB (Reuters) - An avalanche of goals were scored at the European handball championships on Monday as France brushed aside Serbia 39-30 and Sweden beat Belarus 29-20 with both nations edging closer to the 16-nation tournament's semi-finals.
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His parents — his father was a ship captain, his mother a schoolteacher — put him in a Catholic seminary during World War II. Then Tito came to power, leading a Communist government that started the "Soviet system" of fitness, heavy in gymnastics, said Mr. Lupis, who became a top European handball player.
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The 2017–18 EHF Cup was the 37th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the sixth edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.
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The 2015–16 EHF Cup was the 35th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the fourth edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.
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The 2016–17 EHF Cup is the 36th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the fifth edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.
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The 2018–19 EHF Cup was the 38th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the sixth edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.
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RK Zamet is a Croatian handball club. This article details their record in European handball competitions.
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Parallel to his teaching activities, he plays Handball at the Cercle Paul Bert in Rennes at the position of center back, before arbitrating a thousand matches then become leader within the French Handball Federation. In 2006 he was elected Vice-President of the European Handball Federation by appearing alongside Norwegian Tor Lian, and participates in the organization of many European Handball Championships, the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship. He became president of the European Handball Federation on 22 June 2012.
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The 2019–20 EHF Cup was the 39th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the seventh edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup. On 24 April 2020 EHF announced that EHF Cup would be cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's and defunct men's handball club, based in Győr, Hungary. This is their record in European handball.
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The England Handball Association is a governing body of Team Handball in England. It is an Associate member of the European Handball Federation (EHF).
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Additionally, in an online fans' poll launched by the European Handball Federation she was chosen the best left back of the competition in 2014.
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This is a list of all seasons played by RK Zamet in national and European handball, from 1957 to the most recent completed season.
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The Australian Handball Federation (AHF) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of handball (also known as European Handball or Olympic Handball) in Australia.
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The 2002 Men's European Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament and took place from 25 January to 3 February 2002 in Sweden.
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In 1999 the men's National team made its international debut in Cyprus during the first edition on the European Handball Federation Challenge Trophy. In the years 2003, 2009 and 2011, the Malta Handball Association organized the European Handball Federation Challenge Trophy. In the season (2012/13), the association had a record of 39 registered teams and over 400 registered players taking part in the season's competitions.
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The Commonwealth Handball Association (CHA) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of handball (also known as European Handball or Olympic Handball) in the British Commonwealth.
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SCM Gloria Buzău is a women's handball club from Buzău, Romania, that competes in the Liga Națională and the European Handball League (formerly known as EHF Cup).
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The 2017–18 Women's EHF Challenge Cup is the 21st edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 14 October 2017.
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Emilie Christensen (born 13 April 1993) is a Norwegian handball player for Molde HK. She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th.
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The 2016–17 Women's EHF Challenge Cup is the 20th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 15 October 2016.
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The 2018–19 Women's EHF Challenge Cup was the 22nd edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 10 November 2018.
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The Malta Handball Association was founded in 1995In 1999 the men's National team made its international debut in Cyprus during the first edition on the European Handball Federation Challenge Trophy. In the years 2003, 2009 and 2011, the Malta Handball Association organized the European Handball Federation Challenge Trophy. In the season (2012/13), the association had a record of 39 registered teams and over 400 registered players taking part in the season's competitions.
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The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The current EHF President is Michael Wiederer, who was elected on 17 November 2016 and will serve until 2020. The federation celebrated its 20th anniversary on 17 November 2011 at a gala event under the slogan 'HeartBeat Handball'.
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The European Women's U-19 European Handball Championship is the official competition for junior women's national handball teams of Europe. Organized by the European Handball Federation, it takes place every two years. The competition received its current name in 2004, until then it was known as the European Women's Junior Handball Championship. In addition to crowning the European champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
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The Trophy is kept at the head-office of the Handball Union of Russia, together with five prizes of the European Handball Federation as the best country by sports results.
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The 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Győr, Hungary from 11 to 21 July 2019.
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Sweden won the 2013 European Women's Youth Championships and qualified for the Youth Olympic Games.11 teams qualify for 2014 Women's Youth World Championship. European Handball Federation. 27 August 2013.
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Sports tourism is promoted because of the proximity to the sea and lake. Bar hosted the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship and the 2010 Men's u18 European Handball Championship.
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The 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the eleventh edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Celje, Slovenia from 27 July to 7 August 2017.
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The Scottish National squad have competed in the European Handball Federation Men's Challenge Trophy since 2005, and will enter a team into this year's tournament at the end of October 2009.
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The 2017–18 EHF Challenge Cup was the 21st edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 7 October 2017 to 20 May 2018.
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The 2018–19 EHF Challenge Cup was the 22nd edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 6 October 2018 to 19 May 2019.
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The 2014–15 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup was the thirty-nine edition of the tournament that is organized by the European Handball Federation for the domestic cup winners in the continent.
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The 2014–15 Women's EHF Challenge Cup was the 18th edition of the European Handball Federation's fourth-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 14 November 2014 to 13 May 2015.
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The current title holder is Team Esbjerg. The European Handball Federation (EHF) ranks the Danish league 4th in the coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the past seasons.
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The 2015–16 EHF Challenge Cup is the ongoing 19th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 11 October 2015 to 22 May 2015.
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In April 2014, Behrendorff married Juvelle Hatt in Perth, Western Australia.Jason Behrendorff marries his fiancee Juvelle Hatt - iZO Photography - Retrieved 9 June 2014 His younger brother Luke represented Australia in European handball.
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The 2014–15 EHF Challenge Cup was the 18th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs. It was held from 30 September 2014 to 24 May 2015.
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The FRH organization also oversees the Divizia A. The European Handball Federation (EHF) ranks the Liga Națională 3rd in the coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the past seasons.
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Popović represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2005 Mediterranean Games and won a silver medal. She played for the Serbian national team at the 2012 European Handball Championship when the team finished 4th.
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Milošević represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2005 Mediterranean Games and won a silver medal. She played for the Serbian national team at the 2012 European Handball Championship when the team finished 4th.
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European Handball Federation official website. 22 June 2018Olympiakos win Greek Handball Cup. handball-planet.com. 14 March 2018. In 2017–18 season, which was the first after its reorganization, Olympiacos won the domestic double.
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Joana Resende (born 23 March 2001) is a Portuguese handball player for Paris 92 and the Portuguese national team.EHF profile She represented Portugal in the 2018 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 18th and in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, placing 14th. She was also top scorer for Portugal and the overall topscorer at the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, with 55 goals. She made international debut on the Portuguese national team on 25 November 2018, against Greece.
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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.
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The EHF Champions Trophy (named IHF Supercup between 1979 and 1983, named EHF Supercup between 1996 and 2007) was an official annual club competition of the European Handball Federation, that was contested until 2008.
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The Israel Handball Association () (IHA) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Israel. Founded in 1955, IHA is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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Note: Till united league, only Handball Federation of B&H; was officially recognized by European Handball Federation, and also International Handball Federation. Bolded teams are declared as official winners of Premier league of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Wanne made his international debut with Sweden national handball team against Germany on 18 March 2017. He was the member of the Swedish national team that took silver madal at the 2018 European Handball Championship in Croatia.
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The Slovak Handball Federation () (SZH) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Slovak Republic. Founded in 1993, SZH is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The Handball Federation of Ukraine () (HFU) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Ukraine. Founded in 1992, HFU is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The 2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup was the 20th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, which was won by Sporting CP running from 19 November 2016 to 27 May 2017.
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Nyala Krullaars (born 25 September 2001) is a Dutch female handball player who plays for Danish club København Håndbold.DHDb Profile She also represented Netherlands in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she received silver.
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The Georgian National Handball Federation () (GNHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Georgia. Founded in 1956, GNHF is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The Czech Handball Association () (CHA) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Czech Republic. Founded in 1968, CHA is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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Headquarters of the Polish Handball Federation The Polish Handball Federation (, ZPRP) is the national handball association in Poland. ZPRP is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF), the International Handball Federation (IHF) and the Polish Olympic Committee.
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The Lithuanian Handball Federation () (LHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Republic of Lithuania. Founded in 1991, LHF is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The 2016–17 Women's EHF Champions League was the 24th edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. CSM București were defending champions.
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Sarah Dekker (born 8 March 2001) is a Dutch female handball player who plays for German club HSG Bensheim/Auerbach.DHDb Profile She also represented Netherlands in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she received silver.
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The European Open Handball Championship, or "Unofficial Youth Handball Championship", is a tournament hosted by European Handball Federation and Swedish Handball Federation, which takes place in Göteborg, Sweden. It is a competition for men's U19 and women's U18.
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The Bulgarian Handball Federation (; BHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Republic of Bulgaria. Founded in 1958, BHF is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The Azerbaijan Handball Federation (AHF) () is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Founded in 1992, AHF is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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Handball in Malta is the Malta national handball association. It was founded in 1995 and became a full member of the European Handball Federationin March 1996. A few months later it gained full recognition within the International Handball Federation.
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She won a gold medal at the 2004 European Women's Handball Championship with the Norwegian national team"6th European Handball Championships - Hungary 2004 - Team Norway" (Retrieved on February 25, 2008) and again at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship.
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Turkey Handball Federation () is the governing body of handball and beach handball sports in Turkey. It was formed on February 4, 1976. The headquarters is located in Çankaya district of Ankara. It is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF).
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Forum Club Handball (FCH) represents the top European handball clubs. The organisation was founded on 4 October 2011 as a registered association. The club is based in Cologne. The predecessor association Group Club Handball was dissolved on 3 October 2011.
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The Netherlands Handball Association () (NHV) is the national Handball association in Netherlands. NHV organizes team handball within Dutch and represents the Dutch handball internationally. The Association is a member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) and European Handball Federation (EHF).
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CS Minaur Baia Mare is a women's handball team based in Baia Mare, Maramureș, Romania, that competes in the Liga Națională and the European Handball League (formerly known as EHF Cup). Minaur refers to the gold mines of Baia Mare.
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In 2007, Vurgun took part at a coach course of the European Handball Federation. The same year, he was appointed head coach of İzmir BB GSK's women's handball team. In June 2014, he transferred to the Rize-based team Ardeşen GSK.
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The Malta national handball team represents the Malta Handball Association in international handball matches held under the auspices of the European Handball Federation. Players for the national team have always been selected from the four competing handball teams on Malta.
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Emilie Hovden (born 5 April 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who currently plays for Storhamar HE. She also represented Norway at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th.
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The Handball Federation of the Faroe Islands () (HSF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Faroe Islands. Founded in 1980, HSF is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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Natasja Andreasen (born 31 October 2000) is a Danish handball player for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM and the Danish national junior team.EHF profileNatasja Andreasen - Statistik - Håndbold.dkDHDb profile She also represented Denmark in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th.
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The Luxembourg Handball Federation () (FLH) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Founded in 1946, FLH is a founder member of both the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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The Finnish Handball Association () (SKPL) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Republic of Finland. Founded in May 1941, SKPL is a founder member of both the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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Siarhei Shylovich (born 16 May 1986) is a Belarusian handball player for Meshkov Brest and the Belarusian national team."Belarus' Siarhei Shylovich in action against Norway's Harald Reinkind during their Men's European Handball Championship match in Katowice" Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
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On 3 October 2012, the European Handball Federation announced that Premier Sports had acquired the rights to the EHF Champions League and would be broadcasting one game per week in full either live or delayed as well as the weekly highlights package.
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The DHF was founded on 2 June 1935. It is a member of the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation. Danish Handball Federation is the third largest in the world, only surpassed by German Handball Association and French Handball Federation.
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RK Gorenje's home matches are played at the Red Hall, which has a capacity for 2,500 spectators, approximately 2,000 of whom can be seated. Originally built in 1974, the venue was refurbished in 1989, 1994, and again in 2004 for European handball championships.
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Marie Tømmerbakke (born 10 January 1993) is a former Norwegian handball player, who last played for København Håndbold. She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th, and in the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 8th.
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Birgitte Karlsen Hagen (born 19 April 1994) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Tertnes HE. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th.
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The Italian Handball Federation (FIGH) (Italian: Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Italy. FIGH is affiliated to the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), European Handball Federation (EHF) and International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1968.
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Sofie Ege Grønlund (born 3 April 1999) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Fana HE. She also represented Norway in the 2017 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 7th, and in the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 4th.
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The 2019–20 Women's EHF Challenge Cup is the 23rd edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 9 November 2019. On 24 April 2020 EHF announced that the competition would be cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hege Bakken Wahlquist (born 7 August 1992) is a Norwegian handball player who currently plays for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM. She represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th. She is also a part of Norways national recruit team in handball.
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Andrea Austmo Pedersen (born 19 April 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Byåsen HE and the Norwegian national team. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th.
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Six players now ply their trade in Germany. Ó Brannagáin is also the voice of handball in all English speaking countries. He commentates on handball for the European Handball federation on EHFTV.com having commentated on Champion's League finals across Africa, America, Israel and Europe.
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The Tahitian Handball League is a European Handball competition held in Tahiti. Handball is a very popular sport in French Polynesia as the roots of the sport is European. The winner and runner up of this tournament qualifies for the Oceania Handball Champions Cup.
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Tonje Enkerud (born 21 August 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Storhamar HE and the Norwegian national team. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th.
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The European Women's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth women handball national teams in Europe, managed by the European Handball Federation. It takes place every two years. Since the 2005 edition, the championship received its current name: EHF European Women's U-17 Handball Championship.
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Silje Katrine Waade (born 20 March 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She was an active track athlete until 17 years of age. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th.
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Henny Ella Reistad (born 9 February 1999) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She also represented Norway in the 2017 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 7th, and in the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 4th.
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As a champion of FR Yugoslavia, Lovćen won fifth place in the EHF Champions League. Southeastern European Handball Association League, or SEHA League is founded at 2011, and Montenegrin clubs were part of it since first season. Most successful Montenegrin representative in regional league was RK Lovćen.
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The 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League is the 21st edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Győri Audi ETO KC were the title holder and successfully defended their title.
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Krasnystaw has a 4th league football team called Start Krasnystaw. In 2008 a new stadium/recreation center was built for the team. This new stadium has over 3,000 seats. The recreation center includes an indoor basketball court, a European handball court, gym, volleyball net, and spa.
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In 2011, she was one of the five handballers, and the only woman who received The EHF Handball Award. The prize was handed out in the 20th anniversary of the European Handball Federation for the players who achieved the biggest successes both in club and international level.
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Christine Alver (born 16 July 2000) is a Norwegian female handball player who plays for Fana HE.DHDb Profile She also represented Norway in the 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship and in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she received silver both times.
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Live Rushfeldt Deila (born 15 January 2000) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Fredrikstad BK. She also represented Norway in the 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship and in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she received silver both times.
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The Swiss Handball Association (SHV) (') is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Swiss Confederation. Founded in 1974, SHV is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and European Handball Federation. SHV is also affiliated to the Swiss Olympic Association. It is based in Olten.
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The 2019–20 EHF Challenge Cup was the 23rd edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 5 October 2019 to 24 May 2020. On 24 April 2020 EHF announced that the competition would be cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Line Bjørnsen (born 3 July 1992) is a Norwegian handball player for København Håndbold. She is a younger sister of international handballer Kristian Bjørnsen. She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th, and in the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 8th.
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In and , the Belgian Grand Prix was hosted at the Nivelles-Baulers circuit. Emerson Fittipaldi won the race both times. The circuit ultimately proved unpopular and has since been demolished. In September 2007, Nivelles jointly hosted the VII European Handball Championship of Ballpelote, International fronton and International game with Buizingen.
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The European Men's U-20 Handball Championship is the official competition for junior men's national handball teams of Europe, held by the European Handball Federation every two years. In addition to crowning the European champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF Junior World Handball Championship.
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The 2014–15 Women's EHF Champions League was the 22nd edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Budućnost won the title for the second time by defeating Larvik HK 26–22 in the big final.
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Elma Halilcevic (born 18 June 2000) is a Danish handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Danish national junior team.EHF profileElma Halilcevic - Statistik - Håndbold.dkDHDb profile She also represented Denmark in the 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship and in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th both times.
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Sanja Rajović (born 18 May 1981) is a Serbian handballer who plays for the Croatian club ŽRK Izvor and the Serbian national team. Previously, she played for ŽRK Knjaz Miloš and ŽRK Kikinda. Rajović played for the Serbian national team at the 2012 European Handball Championship when the team finished 4th.
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The Spanish handball league is divided into divisions. The top teams play in the Liga ASOBAL. In each division, a team plays all other teams twice, once at home and once away. The Spanish league teams compete in Europe under the European Handball Federation, most notably in the EHF Champions League.
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Following the breakdown of Yugoslavia and subsequent independence of Kosovo as a nation, Kosovo Handball Federation began operating independently. In 2014, six years after Kosovo declared independence, the European Handball Federation (EHF) recognised Kosovo as a full member state and immediately the Kosovo national handball team started competing in international competition.
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Champions League clubs have three voting rights, EHF Cup clubs have two voting rights, all other clubs have one voting right. Elections are held every two years. During the general meetings, all business is conducted by the five board members. They are elected according to the ranking of the European handball clubs.
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The 2015–16 Women's EHF Champions League was the 23rd edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. CSM Bucharest won trophy in their European debut season by defeating Győri ETO 29–26 in the big final.
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In November 2013 the European Handball Federation announced that for the first time in the competition's history, the winner of the EHF Women's Champions League would be decided in a Final Four tournament. The event took place at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 3–4 May 2014.
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TSV Schilksee is a German association football club from the Schilksee suburb of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. The club's greatest success has been promotion to the tier four Regionalliga Nord in 2014, following a league championship in the Schleswig-Holstein-Liga. The club also offers other sports like European handball, swimming and table tennis.
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The Scottish Handball Association is the governing body for non-International Handball Federation related matters of team handball in Scotland while the British Handball Association has governance over matters relating to the International Handball Federation. The SHA is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the Commonwealth Handball Association (CHA).
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The EHF Women's Champions League 2010–11 is the 18th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation. Larvik HK won the title for the first time after defeating SD Itxako 47–46 on aggregate in the final.
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Feb.3, 2018 Jeanett Kristiansen (born 24 December 1992) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand. She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th, and in the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 8th. She is a younger sister of international handballer Veronica Kristiansen.
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The Women's EHF Champions League is the competition for the top women's handball clubs in Europe, organised annually by the European Handball Federation (EHF). For sponsorship purposes, the competition officially named the DELO EHF Champions League. It is the most prestigious tournament for clubs, with the champions of Europe's top national leagues participating.
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Jean Brihault was a professor at the University of Rennes 2 which he holds as position of President from 1996 to 2001. Alongside his teaching activities, he held executive positions in the world of Handball. He was the President of European Handball Federation and the vice-president of International Handball Federation from 2012 to 2016.
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The Malta Handball Association is the governing body of handball in Malta. It is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF), the European Handball Federation and the Malta Olympic Committee (MOC). It is also registered with the Malta Sports Council (MSC). The MHA promotes handball and beach handball on the islands and administers the competitions.
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Malin Aune (born 4 March 1995) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th. She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2015.
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The Hungarian Handball Federation (, MKSZ) is the national handball federation in Hungary. The Hungarian Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). Its headquarters are in Budapest. The federation organizes the Hungarian league () for men and women, and administers the national handball teams for men and women.
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The 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League was the 26th edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Győri ETO defended their title by defeating Rostov-Don 25–24 in the final, to win their fifth overall and third straight title.
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Kjerstin Boge Solås (born 31 December 1997) is a Norwegian handball player for Siófok KC and the Norway women's national handball team. She also represented Norway in the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 13th.
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Vilde Ingstad (born 18 December 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2014. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th.
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Estavana Polman (born 5 August 1992) is a Dutch handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Dutch national team.EHF profile She represented the Netherlands in younger age categories as well and collected the silver medal at the 2011 Women's 19 European Handball Championship. In addition, she was voted into the all-star team of the tournament in playmaker position.
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The European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020 that the quarter- finals matches will not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe. The matches were rescheduled on 25 March. The matches were cancelled on 24 April 2020, although they might be played before the final four.
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The champion is awarded a spot in the EHF Women's Champions League's qualification stage.2011-12 Champions League results in the European Handball Federation's website Historically, the women's Elitserien was dominated by IK Sävehof and Kvinnliga IK Sport, both with 14 championships respectively.List of champions in fokus.se For the 2016-2017 season, the series changed name to "Svensk handbollselit".
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Julia Hanna Josefin Eriksson (born 7 July 1994) is a Swedish handball player who plays for IK Sävehof. She was the 12th best scorer in the 2015–16 edition of Champions League (67 goals). On April 5 2016, the European Handball Federation named her among the best young players of the 2015–16 EHF Champions League.
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Helene Gigstad Fauske (born 31 January 1997) is a Norwegian handball player for Herning-Ikast Håndbold and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She also represented Norway at the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th.
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Marit Røsberg Jacobsen (born 25 February 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th. She made her debut on the Norwegian national team 1 June 2016.
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The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previously called the EHF Cup, the competition will be known as the EHF European League from the 2020–21 season.
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The city’s facilities, sporting calendar and Melbourne City School's connections to organisations and clubs were integrated into the school’s sports curriculum. Students used the onsite courtyard and facilities at Flagstaff Gardens, the MSAC, City Baths and Princess Park for their sporting activities. Students participate in a whole range of programs including, European handball and Tri-Athlon training as well as more traditional sports.
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The IHF World Women's Handball Championship 2019 title holders are Netherlands. The IHF is composed of five continental federations: Asian Handball Federation, African Handball Confederation, Pan-American Team Handball Federation, European Handball Federation and Oceania Handball Federation. These federations organize continental championships held every other second year. Handball is played during the Pan American Games, All-Africa Games, and Asian Games.
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Maria Hjertner (born 3 July 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Larvik HK. She is also a part of Norways national recruit team in handball. She also represented Norway at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 13th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th.
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The most dramatical consequence was the inability of the big professional clubs playing in Liga Portuguesa de Andebol to enter European Handball Federation competitions. In 2005, the Federation finally recognised the Liga Portuguesa de Andebol as the first-tier of the Portuguese handball league system and agreed to granting autonomy to the League while overseeing it at the same time.
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The French Handball Federation () (FFHB) is the national handball association in France. Founded on 1 September 1941, FFHB organizes handball and beach handball within France and represents France internationally. It sorts under the French Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF), Mediterranean Handball Confederation and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
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After their most successful season, when the club was at the near top of the Second Yugoslav League, Slovenia declared its independence. In the 1991–92 season, handball clubs of the newly established country played their own championship. As a result, competing in the European Handball Federation (EHF) competitions became possible. In their first season, Gorenje performed below expectations and finished fifth.
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Karoline Olsen (born 16 June 1998) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand.EHF profile Olsen is a former centre back, but retrained as a left wing. She also represented Norway at the 2017 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 7th, at the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 4th and at the 2015 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, placing 11th.
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In year 1946, the International Handball Federation was founded by eight European nations,History of Handball from ihf.info, retrieved 7 February 2006 and though non-European nations competed at the World Championships, the medals had always been taken by European nations.Medals Table – Ranking At Men's World Championships A 1938–1990 from ihf.info, retrieved 7 February 2006 European Handball Federation is founded in 1991.
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The British Handball Association is the governing body of Team Handball in Britain. It has been a member of the International Handball Federation They have 864.683 members (2014). (IHF) since 1970 and of the European Handball Federation (EHF) for IHF matters. Other representation at European level is under different national associations: the England Handball Association and the Scottish Handball Association.
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Profile and record in the European Handball Federation's website The chosen professional path, which attracted many foreign players, turned out to be dead-end. This led to establishing a new handball club S2000 by a number of former players of Swift Roermond. Many players flowed and also started to join S2000. Eventually, on 21 September 2000, the club ceased to exist.
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Michala Elsberg Møller (born 16 February 2000) is a Danish handball player for Herning-Ikast Håndbold and the Danish national junior team.EHF profileMichala Elsberg Møller - Statistik - Håndbold.dkDHDb profile She also represented Denmark in the 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, and in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th all three times.
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Naja Frøkjær-Jensen (born 10 July 2001) is a Danish handball player for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM and the Danish national junior team.EHF profileNaja Frøkjær-Jensen - Statistik - Håndbold.dkDHDb profile She also represented Denmark in the 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, and in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th all three times.
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Davor Dominiković (born 7 April 1978) is a Croatian former professional handball player, who is the current handball coach for the Croatia national under-21 team & TuS Vinnhorst."Croatia" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)"2004 Summer Olympics - Athens, Greece - Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) He also competed for the Croatia national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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Karin Suter-Erath (born November 24, 1970) is a Swiss para badminton player and a former wheelchair tennis player. Suter-Erath was a very keen handball and soccer player when aged 13 and played in European handball leagues from the ages of 17 to 27. She studied physical education at university and became a secondary school teacher once she graduated.
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Peter Henriksen (born 20 August 1972) is a former GOG-legende stopper karrieren, tv2.dk August 11, 2011 Danish team handball player (goalkeeper). He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team."Denmark" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 3, 2008) He received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship.
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Lars Rasmussen (born 9 April 1976) is a former Danish team handball player. He was European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team."Denmark" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 3, 2008) He received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship. He is currently head coach for KIF Kolding.
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In 1946, the International Handball Federation was founded by eight European nations,History of Handball from ihf.info, retrieved 7 February 2006 and though non-European nations competed at the World Championships, the medals had always been taken by European nations.Medals Table – Ranking At Men's World Championships A 1938–1990 from ihf.info, retrieved 7 February 2006 European Handball Federation is founded in 1991.
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Miroslav Pribanić (born 22 June 1946 in Bjelovar) was a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals. He played for Croatian squad Partizan from Bjelovar, that ruled Croatian, Yugoslav and European handball in the 1970s.
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It was organized annually by the European Handball Federation (EHF) from 1994 to 2008. Until 2007 it was known as the Women's European Club Championship or the Super Cup. In 2008 was the last edition. The Champions Trophy was played as a four team tournament between the winners of the Champions League, EHF Cup and Cup Winners' Cup plus an additional invited club.
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The German Handball Association () (DHB) is the national Handball association of Germany. DHB organizes team handball within Germany and represents German handball internationally. The association has been a member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1950, and also of the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1991 just after the unification of the country. The DHB headquarters are in Dortmund.
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She played for AKWA from 1996-2002. Then she left this team and went to Lada Togliatti. Nadezhda has had a rich handball career. 1998 - won bronze medal on European Junior Handball Championship in Slovakia 1998 - won bronze medal in Russian league 2000 - won bronze medal on European Handball Championship in Romania 2001 - Became World Champion in Italy' 1999, 2000, 2001 Russian Champion with the team of Akwa and in 2003, 2004, 2005 with LADA 2007 - won the silver medal with Lada in Russian Championship 2007 - Played with Lada in the final of the Champions League 2007- Again World Champion 2008 - won bronze medal on European Handball Championship in Fyr Macedonia 2009 - Once more WORLD CHAMPION She is also Master of the Sport (this award she won for the great matches that she showed in 2001).
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Anna Bjørke Kallestad (born 23 May 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Byåsen HE. She is also a part of Norways national recruit team in handball. She also represented Norway in the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 13th.
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Moa Högdahl (born 14 March 1996) is a Norwegian handball player for Viborg HK and the Norwegian national team. She also represented Norway at the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th. She is the daughter of former international handballer, Mia Hermansson-Högdahl.
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The Austrian Handball Federation (') (ÖHB) is the national organization responsible for managing and promoting the practice of handball and beach handball in Austria. Its head office is located in Vienna. ÖHB was founded on 25 January 1925 and is affiliated to the International Handball Federation, European Handball Federation and Austrian Olympic Committee. Current president of ÖHB is Mr. Gerhard Hofbauer, who held the position since 1996.
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Handball is played professionally in several European countries. The European Handball Federation organizes continental competitions for men's and women's. European teams have dominated the IHF World Men's Handball Championship and have also won most editions of the IHF World Women's Handball Championship. Notable men's teams include Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Slovenia and Croatia, whereas Norway has dominated women's championships since the 2000s.
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The 2012–13 EHF Women's Champions League was the 20th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Budućnost Podgorica was title holder, after beating Győri Audi ETO KC in past season's final. Győri redeemed themselves by winning this season's edition. They defeated Larvik HK 47–43 in the final.
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The European Men's Youth Handball Championship, is the official competition for youth men's handball national handball teams in Europe, held by the European Handball Federation every second year. Since the 2004 edition, the championship received its current name: EHF European Men's U-18 Handball Championship. In addition to crowning the European champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF Youth World Handball Championship.
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The Swedish Handball Federation (, SHF) is the national handball association in Sweden. The Swedish Handball Federation was founded out of the Swedish Game Association on 25 November 1930 and joined the Swedish Sports Confederation (, RF) in 1931. It is also a member of the Swedish Olympic Committee (, SOK), the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). Its headquarters are in Stockholm.
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Men's Football, since joining FIFA in 1988, Faroe Islands has beaten Greece and Austria, and finished above Latvia and Andorra in its 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification group Men's U21 Handball, competed in 2017 World Junior Handball Championships, finishing 16th in the 24 team tournament Men's U17 Handball, won the European Handball Federation 2019 Men's European Open 17 in Gothenburg, beating hosts Sweden 36–29 in the final.
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The 2011–12 EHF Women's Champions League was the nineteenth edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, the top continental handball event for club teams in Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Larvik HK entered the competition as title holders after beating SD Itxako in past season's final. Budućnost Podgorica won the title for the first time by defeating Győri Audi ETO KC in the big final.
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The Handball Federation was founded in 1948, and was part of the Yugoslav Handball Federation. When Bosnia and Herzegovina gained independence in 1992, it became the national handball governing body, and later a member of European Handball Federation (1995) and International Handball Federation (1996). Handball is the most popular sport in Bosnia and Herzegovina after football and basketball. There is a big number of clubs all over the country.
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Between 1995 and 2003 he served as technical director of the Hungarian Handball Federation, and from 1996 to 2005 he was member of the Commission of Coaching and Methods of the International Handball Federation. Kovács was also invited as one of the two main lecturers for the 2012 Top Coaches' Seminar of the European Handball Federation, which is set to take place in Serbia during the 2012 European Championship.
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The Royal Spanish Handball Federation (, RFEBM) is the national handball association in Spain. The Royal Spanish Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). The organisation is responsible for the Spain national handball team, the Spain women's national handball team, and the Spain national beach handball team. As of May 2019, the federation has 924 registered clubs and 99,185 federated players.
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The 2009–10 EHF Women's Champions League was the 17th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation. It was won by Danish club Viborg HK who defeated Romanian CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea at the finals with an aggregate score of 60–52. It was the third title for Viborg and the sixth for a Danish team.
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Andrej Klimovets (, ; born August 18, 1974 in Gomel, Belarus) is a former Belarusian and from 2005 German team handball player. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship."Germany" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 6, 2008) He competed for Germany in handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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The Handball Federation of Portugal () (FPA) is the national handball association in Portugal. FPA is a full member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). The organisation oversees the national teams that represent Portugal in the international handball competitions, as well as all the club competitions within the country. It also runs the derivate forms of the sport in Portugal, namely beach handball and adapted handball.
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Later, in 1991, FPA also became a founding member of the European Handball Federation, which succeeded the IHF. During the first decade of the 21st century, the Federation held a legal and lobby dispute with the Liga Portuguesa de Clubes de Andebol, a short-lived independent organisation that sought to oversee the professional club handball in Portugal. Since 2008, it again became the sole governing body of handball in Portugal.
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Florian Hoffmann is the son of designer Mathias Hoffmann and grew up between Tübingen, Germany and Ibiza, Spain. Florian played competitive handball and was later listed at the European Handball Federation playing first in the German youth league. Hoffmann graduated from the Kepler Gymnasium and served as student speaker from 1998-2000. Hoffmann studied at the European College of Liberal Arts, Duke University, Humboldt University and St Antony's College, Oxford.
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He was part of the golden generation that won the 2003 World Championship and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is noted by many critics as one of the best right wings ever. In 2013 Džomba was awarded the best right wing in the history of the EHF Champions League by the European Handball Federation. Džomba has also played in six EHF Champions League finals while winning one with Ciudad Real.
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The team's major successes in the 1990s was reaching the Cup Winner's Cup's final in 1996 and 1998.Profile and record in the European Handball Federation's website The club reversed to its original name in 2003, and the following seasons marked a timid revival, with Lokomotiva winning the 2004 championship and two national cups. Most recently, Lokomotiva was second in the national championship and won the EHF Challenge Cup in 2017.
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Nikša Kaleb (born 9 March 1973) is a retired Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team,"Croatia" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and Olympic champion from 2004."2004 Summer Olympics - Athens, Greece - Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) He received a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European Championship.
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Previous logo The Norwegian Handball Federation (, NHF) is the national handball association in Norway. The Norwegian Handball Federation was founded in 1937, and is a member of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF), the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation. Its headquarters are in Oslo. Its general secretary is Erik Langerud, and its president (chairman of the board) is Kåre Geir Lio.
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The EHF European Cup is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF)3. It is the third-tier competition of European club handball, after the EHF Champions League and the EHF European League. Founded in 1993 as the EHF City Cup, it was renamed EHF Challenge Cup in 2000, and will be known as the EHF European Cup from the 2020–21 season.
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The 2014 EHF Women's Champions League Final Four was the final stage of the 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League, the 53rd season of Europe's premier club handball tournament organized by European Handball Federation. The event was the first Final Four tournament in the competition's history, having been introduced in November 2013. It was played at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 3–4 May 2014.
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As the General Director and Vice-President was elected again Mr. Vladimir Salmanovich Maksimov. As the Vice-President Mr. Yuri Fedorovich Reznikov, the Honorary Master of Sport of the USSR. As the General Secretary Mr. Boris Nikolaevich Makarov. The same year (1992), as the right successor of the former USSR Handball Federation, the Handball Union of Russia had become the equal member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) and of the European Handball Federation (EHF).
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Tonje Haug Lerstad (born 9 October 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Storhamar håndball elite. She is also a part of Norways national recruit team in handball. She also represented Norway at the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th, at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 13th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th.
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The Handball Working Committee was first formed in Zagreb in 1940 and the following year the HRS itself was formed within the Independent State of Croatia. After the Second World War, it was renamed the Handball Federation of Croatia and ceded some powers to the Yugoslav Handball Federation. Upon Croatia's independence from Yugoslavia, the Croatian Handball Federation again represented the country. It joined the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation in 1992.
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On 10 February 2014, it was announced that he would become the head coach of Danish men's side KIF Kolding for the rest of the season. He also stayed on as Iceland's head coach during his time at Kolding. As a player, he played 85 international matches for Iceland, scoring 128 goals. He was a part of the team that made it to the semi-finals in the European handball championship in 2002.
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At the same time (1995), the World Championship was changed from a quadrennial to a biannual event, and the European Handball Federation now began its own championship – which also acted as a regional qualifier for the World Championship. Handball-Bundesliga diskutiert Reduzierung auf 16 Teams, by Erik Eggers, published by Der Spiegel online, 30 January 2006 The tournament will be expanded to 24 teams in 2024 to take place in Austria, Hungary and Switzerland.
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Anna Wierzba (born 19 July 2000) is a Danish handball player for Toulon Saint- Cyr Var Handball and the Danish national junior team.Anna Berger Wierzba - Statistik - Håndbold.dk She also represented Denmark in the 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, and in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th all three times. She has previously played for the AGF Håndbold, Aarhus United and Skanderborg Håndbold.
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Tor Lian (13 June 1945 – 14 July 2016) was a Norwegian sports official. Lian was the president of the Norwegian Handball Federation from 1985 to 1999 and the European Handball Federation from 2004 to 2012. He was the vice president of the Norwegian Olympic Committee from 1990 to 1996 and board member of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports from 1991 to 1996. He became an honorary member of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports in 2010.
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However, this loan spell was cut short as he was signed by RK Zagreb in January 2010. The Croatian side was in need of a line player, as Frank Løke has been suspended for nine months by the European Handball Federation for signing a contract with both Skjern and Zagreb at the same time, and first choice pivot Igor Vori moved to HSV Hamburg during the summer transfer window. Gál's contract runs till June 2012.
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Christian Hjermind (born July 25, 1973 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a former Danish professional team handball player. Hjermind played club handball for HIK Håndbold, and was the top goalscorer of the club in the 1995 Danish Handball League season.Topscorere siden 1946 - Herrer at Danish Handball Federation He moved abroad to play for SG Flensburg-Handewitt in Germany and BM Ciudad Real in Spain.Christian Hjermind at European Handball Federation He returned to Denmark to play for KIF Kolding in 2003.
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Andorra gained full membership to the European Handball Federation in the 11th Extraordinary EHF Congress on 29 May 2011. The men's national team played its first official match, a friendly, on 7 October 2011, hosting Ireland. 350 fans gathered together to witness the game, which was won by the visitors in the dying seconds to 30–29. In 2015, Andorra played the IHF Emerging Nations Championship in Kosovo, where it only could win one of the six games played.
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In 1994 and 1998, Savukynas was selected as the MVP of the Lithuania Handball League. After the 1998 season and successful 1998 European Handball Championship in Italy, Savukynas transferred to UMFA Afturelding in Iceland. In 1999, with UMFA Afturelding he won every possible title in Iceland – Champions Cup, Iceland Handball Cup, Iceland Handball League (for the first and only time in the club history). In 2000, Savukynas was selected as the best offensive player of Iceland Handball league.
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Following the decision of the Executive Committee of the European Handball Federation in April 2011, the system of the EHF Women's Champions League qualifying tournaments have changed. Starting from this season, the second qualification tournaments will be played under a final four format, with the semifinals held on a Saturday while the final on the following day. The winners of each tournaments will qualify for the group stage. The method of the first qualification round did not change.
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The venue received mixed reviews. The tournament saw low attendance and Danish commentator Bent Nyegaard criticized the arena for being too large. The federation was happy with the arena, and stated that were planning on using it for finals in their bid for future World and European Handball Championships. Telenor Arena was part of the Oslo bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, in which it had been proposed to be used for short track speed skating and figure skating.
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ABC Adelaide featured handball in 2012 ('European handball gets a grip on sports fans in Adelaide'), while Behind The News ran a feature on handball in 2011 ('Handball'). Since 2008, Handball SA has also run a beach handball competition during the summer months on various beaches in Adelaide. The beach handball season runs from approximately October to March. Handball SA hosted the Australian Beach Handball Championships in 2010, 2015, 2017 and 2018 at Glenelg, South Australia.
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Prce debuted for Bosnia and Herzegovina national handball team in qualifications for the 2006 European Handball Championship. In 108 games played for the national team Prce scored 402 goals, making him one of the most effective team members ever. Bosnia qualified for their first major tournament after they eliminated Iceland in two play-off matches for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. Prce was a key a figure with a total of 18 goals in two games.
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The groups would have been played in a home and away round-robin format from September 2019 to May 2020. The top two teams would have been qualified for the main tournament. The draw was held on 4 April 2019. The European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020 that the matches from 25 to 29 March would not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe.
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The 2012 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Serbia from 4 to 16 December. Originally the tournament was scheduled to be held in the Netherlands but on 4 June 2012 the Dutch Handball Federation withdrew from the organization. Subsequently, the European Handball Federation (EHF) launched a new bidding process and eventually selected Serbia as the new host on 18 June 2012. Montenegro captured their first title by defeating defending champion Norway 34–31 in the final.
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Louise Hansegaard Ellebæk (born 10 March 1998) is a Danish handball player for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM and the formerly Danish national junior team.EHF profileLouise Hansegaard Ellebæk - Statistik - Håndbold.dkDHDb profile She also represented Denmark in the 2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she got Runners-up, and in the 2018 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 6th. She used to represented Danish national team on 28 September 2018, but she got injured just days before the match.
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Kim Andersson (born 21 August 1982) is a Swedish handball player for Ystads IF and the Swedish national team.EHF profile He was voted into the All-Star Team as Best right back at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship,"Euro 2008 All Star Team named" – European Handball Federation – 27 January 2008 (Retrieved on 3 February 2008) where Sweden finished 5th. He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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The EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09 was the 16th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation. It was won by Danish club Viborg HK who defeated Hungarian Győri Audi ETO KC at the finals with an aggregate score of 50–49. It was the second title for Viborg and the fifth for a Danish team. German international Grit Jurack was the tournament's top scorer with 113 goals.
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The draw for both of the first and the second round took place on 26 July 2011 in the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, performed by ŽRK Krka Novo Mesto president Andrej Petkovič. Pursuant to the competition rules, the clubs were divided into two pots, with the highest ranked teams sorted in the seeded pot and the other ones situated in the unseeded pot. In the drawing procedure, seeded clubs were paired to unseeded teams one after another to form match-ups.
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The 2019–20 Women's EHF Champions League was the 27th edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Győri Audi ETO KC were the defending champions. Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the quarterfinals matches which normally start in early April, were postponed to mid-June, then moved to September and were later cancelled. The final four was first moved from May to September and later cancelled.
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The Most International titles in handball is a list of handball teams around the world with most international titles representing all the International Handball Federation Affiliated Confederations such as the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), African Handball Confederation (CAHB), European Handball Federation (EHF), North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC), Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF), and the South and Central America Handball Confederation (SCAHC). Regional Titles are not accounted in this list because it does not affiliated with the International Handball Federation Competitions.
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Ragnhild Valle Dahl (born 2 January 1998) is a Norwegian female handballer who plays for Vipers Kristiansand. She also represented Norway in the 2017 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 7th, and in the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 4th. In February it was revealed that Valle Dahl had signed a contract with Norwegian champions Vipers Kristiansand, for the upcoming 2019/20-season. She is also a part of Norways 28-squad for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.
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Chatswood High School is also a member of the North Shore 5 (NS5) Secondary Schools partnership, a collaboration between: Killara High School, Ku-Ring-Gai Creative Arts High School, Saint Ives, and Turramurra High School. Chatswood sport runs within the North Shore region that encompasses Turramurra, Killara, Pennant Hills, Cherrybrook Technology, St Ives, Carlingford and Galston High School. Within this area and in regional and state competitions, Chatswood has experienced dominant successes in European Handball, Ultimate Frisbee and Football among the Kuringai zone.
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Emilie Hegh Arntzen (born 1 January 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team.EHF profile She previously played for Herkules, Gulset and Gjerpen IF. She made her debut on the national team in 2014. She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th. She is the daughter of former international handballer Hanne Hegh and handball player and coach Ketil Arntzen.
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Denis Milan Špoljarić (born 20 August 1979) is a Croatian former handball player who currently works as an assistant coach of RK Zagreb. He was a World champion in 2003 with the Croatian national team,"Croatia" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and Olympic champion in 2004."2004 Summer Olympics - Athens, Greece - Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) He received a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship and a silver medal at the 2008 European Championship.
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The 2014 European Women's Handball Championship was the eleventh continental tournament for women's national teams, organized by the European Handball Federation. The second jointly hosted edition in the competition's history took place in Hungary and Croatia from 7 to 21 December 2014.Women's EHF Euro 2014 goes to Hungary and Croatia, 9 April 2011, accessdate, 9 April 2011 Norway won their sixth title after beating Spain 28–25 in the final. Sweden defeated Montenegro 25–23 to capture the bronze medal.
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The initiative for establishing the regional South-East European handball league was presented during the first half of 2011. After the idea of forming a Regional Sparkasse League failed, during July 2011 it was agreed that the first season of the SEHA League would start in September of the same year. In the first season of SEHA League, 14 clubs took part, but their number reduced during the following years. In the 2019–20 season, there are 12 clubs from 8 countries.
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The Brisbane Handball Club is a handball Club based in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. The Club is affiliated with Handball Queensland and play in the University of Queensland Handball Competition as well as hosting their own league for juniors. The Club offers European Handball programs for juniors (Secondary School Age) across all skill levels. Membership is available for a School Term (10 weeks) for a half year or a full year or pay as you go at $10 per session.
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Thierry Omeyer (goalkeeper) World, Olympic, and European handball champion There were 470,590 licensed handball players in France as of 2012. The France national handball team is the current double reigning Olympic Champion and European champion. The team also won the World Championships in 1995, 2001, 2009, 2011 and 2015, and the European Championships in 2006, 2010 and 2014. Men's national professional competitions are supervised by the Ligue nationale de handball with the top division being the Championnat de France de handball.
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The 1993–94 EHF Champions League was the first edition of Europe's premier men handball clubs competition after being rebranded as such. It was won by CB Cantabria (then known as TEKA Santander), who had won the EHF Cup the past season, in a final against Académico BC Braga, who became the first Portuguese team to reach a continental final. It was the first of eight Champions League trophies in a row won by Spanish clubs, ending the dominance of Eastern European handball.
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One year later, in the summer of 2014, Toledo signed a three-year contract with Spanish team BM Granollers. In his first season in the European handball, Toledo scored 107 goals in 27 appearances in all competitions, what made him a key player in the rotation of BM Granollers, one of the most successful clubs in Spain. Toledo started the following season with 47 goals in nine games in Liga ASOBAL. In November 2015, he joined Polish powerhouse Wisła Płock on a two-year contract.
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Mirko Bašić (born 14 September 1960 in Bjelovar, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He has also played six EHF Champions League finals winning two in 1984-85 and 1985-86 as part of the famous RK Metaloplastika which dominated European handball in the 1980s (often referred to as Handball Aliens). Bašić was a big influence on Thierry Omeyer who is regarded as the greatest goalkeeper in handball history.
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The good results has given the club an opportunity to play in the best European handball tournaments. RK Bosna Sarajevo has been a participant of the EHF Champions League three years in a row but without any notable results. Their most impressive result was achieved in the 2006-2007 season, after being eliminated in the EHF Champions League they got the chance to play in the EHF Cup Winner's Cup. RK Bosna Sarajevo reached the semi-finals but were eliminated by the German side HSV Handball.
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The IHF Emerging Nations Championship is a men's handball tournament organized by the International Handball Federation since 2015, directed to play with emerging teams. Its first edition was held in Kosovo from June 20 to 26. Countries that will participate are the ones part in the “4 Year Plan” of the European Handball Federation and the best ranked countries in the other Continents that did not qualify for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. Players from 16 to 30 years are able to play in the tournament.
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The Most International titles in women's handball is a list of women's handball teams around the world with most international titles representing all the International Handball Federation Affiliated Confederations such as the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), African Handball Confederation (CAHB), European Handball Federation (EHF), North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC), Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF), and the South and Central America Handball Confederation (SCAHC). Regional Titles are not accounted in this list because it does not affiliated with the International Handball Federation Competitions.
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The team's biggest achievement was a performance in the European Handball Championship that was held in Sweden in 2002, where it didn't manage to go through the first group stage. In the qualifying playoff games the Israel beat the Republic of Macedonia . Israel's coach in the Championship was Shlomo Hoffman, and its leading players were Idan Maimon, Vladimir Zaikman, Leonid Durashenko, Dudi Balsar and Dovi Yeshua. Ever since the historic participation at the 2002 championship, the team hasn't managed to pass the preliminary round of qualifications.
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List of champions in the-sports.org Following the reunification of Germany the ASK Vorwärts society was disbanded in 1991, and Frankfurt became an independent club and joined the Handball-Bundesliga as BFV Frankfurt. In 1994 the club merged with local team and took its current name. While the club's status has decreased following the reunification Frankfurter has still been fairly successful since, winning the 1997 EHF City Cup,Profile and record in the European Handball Federation's website the 2003 national cup and the 2004 championship.
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Lars Roslyng Christiansen (born April 18, 1972 in Sønderborg) is a former Danish team handball player. He is European Champion, winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship and 2012 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team."Denmark" - European Handball Federation (Retrieved on February 5, 2012) He was top scorer at the 2008 championship together with Nikola Karabatic and Ivano Balić, and was also voted into the 2008 All-star team. Christiansen has played 338 games for the Danish national team, and scored 1503 goals.
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Vori is World champion from 2003,"Croatia" – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatian national team.Profile: "Igor Vori" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) He received a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European Championship, where he also was voted Best defensive player. At the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, Vori was part of the Croatian squad that reached the semifinals, after defeating Denmark in the quarter-final.
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Blaženko Lacković (born 25 December 1980) is a retired Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003,"Croatia" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatian national team."2004 Summer Olympics - Athens, Greece - Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) He received silver medals at the 2005 and 2009 World championships, silver medals at the 2008 and 2010 European championships and bronze medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2012 European Championship and the 2013 World Championship.
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Kanal Sport, was a sports TV-channel, broadcasting from Denmark, in Danish. The channel was free to watch, and was to be found as an online stream on the internet and in the ground packs of some Danish TV providers. The channel airs lower leagues in football, team handball and other sports. Some examples may be the Danish U/19 national football team, the U/19, U/20 European Handball Championships, Danish volleyball league, lower Danish ice hockey leagues and the Danish third tier of association football.
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The Asian Handball Federation (AHF) () is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Asia. It has 44 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent, but excludes the transcontinental countries with territory in both Europe and Asia – Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation and Turkey – which are instead members of European Handball Federation (EHF). Three other states located along the western fringe of Asia – Cyprus, Armenia and Israel – are also EHF members. Hong Kong China and Macau, although not independent countries (both are Special regions of China), are also members of the AHF.
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First match in First league of SFR Yugoslavia, Lovćen played in October 1988 against RK Jugović away and won with result 23:20. Their first season in strongest domestic competition, Lovćen finished in sixth place. After three successful years in the SFR Yugoslavia, and the matches against great names of European handball like Zagreb Hromos, Metaloplastika Šabac or RK Borac Banja Luka, Lovćen was relegated at the end of season 1990/94. At the season 1994/95, Lovćen returned to the First League of FR Yugoslavia and in the next years made notable results.
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Trondheim Spektrum will be one of the arenas where matches will be played in the preliminary rounds of the European Handball Championship in 2020 for both the men and women tournaments. Previously, matches during the IHF World Women's Handball Championship have also been held here in both 1993 and 1999, and during the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship. It will host the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship with the country, Croatia and Denmark. Other sporting events to be held here include the Møbelringen Cup (in 2005 and 2009) and the 2016 Northern European Gymnastics Championships.
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Handball SA (formerly Team Handball Association of South Australia, or THASA) is the administrative body for European handball in South Australia and is based in Adelaide. Handball SA's primary purpose is to promote and develop team handball in South Australia, run junior and educational programs and administer team handball and beach handball competitions in the state. Handball SA is operated by a committee of volunteers whose current president is Tammie Hamilton. THASA, as Handball SA was then known, was founded in 1987 and its first president was Dieter Schultz.
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From 1981 and on because of the political situation in Kosovo, handball was in a difficult position and only recovered in 1999. They were accepted in the International Handball Federation (IHF) and European Handball Federation (EHF). The national team held matches in Bosnia, Turkey, Bulgaria and other Balkan nations. On 28 November 2001 Pristina hosted a match against Kelecolu, a Turkish team and this marked the beginning of continual friendly matches of Kosovo against other nations not only in the Balkans but as far as Great Britain, Scotland, Egypt etc.
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Following the breakdown of Yugoslavia and subsequent independence of Kosovo as a nation, Kosovo Handball Federation began operating independently. In 2014, six years after Kosovo declared independence, the European Handball Federation (EHF) recognised Kosovo as a full member state and immediately the Kosovo national handball team started competing in international competition. After a difficult start, Kosovo’s national team has started to gain notoriety in international competition. After twice winning the bronze medal in the international IHF Trophy for emerging nations, the team is no longer considered an emerging nation.
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Michael Vestergaard Knudsen (born 4 September 1978) is a Danish team handball player. He is a European Champion, having won the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team."Denmark" – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 5, 2008) He received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship, where he was voted into the All-star-team (as Pivot). In 2011 he won a silver medal at the world championships, with Denmark losing to France in what was described as "the most thrilling World Championships final since decades".
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The solid performances under Zach led the Kassel financial supporter, Simon Kimm, to invest new money into the club. Mr Kimm invested 15 million Deutsche Marks (around €7.6 million). The money secured the club and led to plans for the construction of a new Northern Hessen arena to host the Huskies and European handball team MT Melsungen. Match between Adler Mannheim and Kassel at SAP Arena Before the start of the 2002/03 season, Kassel Huskies were rocked by news of the departure of Hans Zach to rival DEL club Kölner Haie (Cologne Sharks).
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The 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualification is a handball competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) to determine 20 of the 24 men's national teams competing in the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship final tournament. They will join the other four teams already qualified: Hungary and Slovakia, as final tournament co-hosts, and Spain and Croatia, who finished in the top two positions in the previous championship. This qualification competition is being disputed by a total of 44 national teams in three phases between January 2019 and May 2021.
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The participants were: Austria, USSR, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Yugoslavia, Norway, DR Germany, FR Germany and United States. Teams such as Borci, Prishtina and Trepca reached to play in the first league of the former Yugoslavia. Some of the players that played for the Yugoslav national team were Aziz Makiqi, Hasan Bajrami, and Tahir Sojeva. After the Kosovo War, many attempts were made for the internationalization of handball however this did not happen until December 18, 2004 when Kosovo handball federation was accepted in the European handball federation with conditional rights.
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Drago Vuković (born 3 August 1983), is a former Croatian handball player. He is Olympic champion from 2004"2004 Summer Olympics - Athens, Greece - Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) with the Croatian national team,"Croatia" - European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and he received a silver medal at the 2008 and 2010 European championships, and bronze medals at the 2012 Olympics, the 2013 World Championships and 2012 European Championships. He is the twin brother of the football player, the goalkeeper of RNK Split, Andrija Vuković.
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Audi Aréna is a multi-purpose arena in Győr, Hungary. Audi Aréna holds 5,500 people and opened in 2014. It hosted the 2014 European Women's Handball Championship and the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship. The arena was named after Audi, the main sponsor of Győri ETO KC. The Audi Arena Györ is located only four kilometres away from the city centre with public transport stopping directly in front of it. The new arena’s press centre seats 84 journalists, while the VIP area is big enough for 192 guests.
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Martin Tomovski () (born 10 July 1997) is a Macedonian handball player who plays for Die Eulen Ludwigshafen and the Macedonian national team. He began his career in HC Tinex Prolet and in 2015 made a transfer in RK Metalurg Skopje. He has played in EHF Champions League and Seha League and 2018 was his third season in both of the competitions. He made his debut for A national team of Macedonia in Bitola against Turkey on 28.10.2018 He participated at the 2016 Men’s Junior European Handball Championship and 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.
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The 1993–94 EHF Women's Champions League was the first edition of the European Champions Cup, the premier European women's club handball tournament, being organized by the European Handball Federation. The competition was renamed EHF Champions League and the format of the football 1991–92 European Cup and 1992–93 UEFA Champions League was adopted. This inaugural edition of the Champions League was won by Hypo Niederösterreich in a replay of the previous season's final match against Vasas Budapest. It was their third European Cup in a row.
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In July 2012 Buceschi returned participating at the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in the Czech Republic where she finished fifth on the top scorers' list with 58 goals. She also participated at the 2011 Women's 19 European Handball Championship in the Netherlands where she finished third on the top scorers' list with 55 goals. Eliza Buceschi is also a member of the Romanian national team, after she made her debut on 19 October 2011 against Portugal scoring 4 goals. In December 2018, Buceschi finished as second top scorer at the 2018 Handball Championship.
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Two years later, the Championship was held in the Croatian cities of Zagreb and Rijeka. By now, the Championship had been moved back to January2000 Men's European Championship – Finals, from EHF, retrieved 27 January 2006 in the middle of the European handball season. The Championship acted as an Olympic qualifier, and hosts Croatia, who had won the 1996 Olympics, needed to finish in the top five to qualify. They lost to Spain and drew with France in the group stage, which sent them into a fifth-place play-off with neighbours Slovenia.
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The FCH represents the interests of the clubs towards the European Handball Federation (EHF), the International Handball Federation (IHF), the European Union and others. Changing members are the top 28 teams of the EHF Champions League, the top 32 teams of the EHF Cup, the top 16 teams of the EHF Challenge Cup and all national champions.[1] President of the FCH is Gregor Planteu (Celje, Slovenia), the two Vice-Presidents are Dierk Schmäschke (Flensburg, Germany) and Peter Leutwyler (Kadetten Schaffhausen, Switzerland). The other two board members are Janos Szabo (Telekom Veszprem, Hungary) and David Barrufet (FC Barcelona, Spain).
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Each of them has a deputy. Each one member of the board is appointed by the nation in 1st place, the nation in 2nd place, the nations in 3rd to 6th places, the nations in 7th to 12th places and the nations in 13th to 50th places. The General Assembly elects the club representatives for the various committees of the EHF (Professional Handball Board and Competitions Commission) and the EHF Marketing GmbH (Strategy Committee, Men's Club Board and Advisory Board). Managing Director Gerd Butzeck is also a member of the Executive Committee of the European Handball Federation.
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The Városi Sportcsarnok () is a multi-use indoor stadium in Békéscsaba, Hungary. The arena, which has an oval shape, very similar to the Colosseum, was opened in 1988, and has been modernized and renovated for the 2004 European Women's Handball Championship, to fulfil the strict criterium of the European Handball Federation. It is the home ground of the local sports clubs, from which the best known is Békéscsabai Előre NKSE, that usually play in a sold-out arena. The sports hall also hosts martial art events, futsal matches, galas, expos, balls, dance competitions and motocross races.
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The Handball Federation of Slovenia was formed on 11 December 1949 under the former Handball federation of Yugoslavia. In Yugoslavia, the Slovenian clubs played in the Yugoslavian Handball Championship in I. and II. league, the interrepublic and the republic leagues. Slovan, Celje and Rudar Trbovlje were the only Slovenian teams that played in the Yugoslav First League. In the 1991–92 season, just after the Slovenian independence, the Handball Federarion of Slovenia was accepted to the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation and the first season in Europe for the Slovenian teams was played in the 1992–93 season.
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The matchdays will be 8–9 February, 15–16 February, 22–23 February, 29 February–1 March 2020, 21–22 March and 28–29 March 2020. The European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020, that the EHF Cup group stage matches round 5 and 6 (21 to 22 and 28 to 29 March) matches will not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe.On 25 March, the EHF announced that no matches will be played before June due to the coronavirus pandemic. On 24 April 2020 the matches were cancelled.
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The first legs were scheduled to 4–5 April and the second legs were scheduled to 11–12 April 2020, but the European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020, that the Semi-final matches will not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe. On 25 March, the EHF announced that no matches will be played before June due to the coronavirus pandemic and Women's Challenge Cup is foreseen to be played in an EHF FINAL4 format in one venue over two playing days. On 24 April 2020 the matches were cancelled.
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The IHF is composed of six continental federations which organize continental championships held every other second year: African Handball Confederation, Asian Handball Federation, European Handball Federation, North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation, Oceania Continent Handball Federation, and South and Central America Handball Confederation. In addition to continental competitions between national teams, the federations arrange international tournaments between club teams. Until 2017, there were five continental confederations. On 14 January 2018, the IHF Council divided the Pan-American Confederation into the North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation and the South and Central America Handball Confederation.
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Futebol Clube do Porto (), commonly referred to as FC Porto (or FC Porto Sofarma, for sponsorship purposes), or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional handball team based in Porto. Created in 1932, it is the senior representative side of the handball section of multi-sports club FC Porto. The team competes domestically in the top-tier league Andebol 1 and internationally in European Handball Federation club competitions, such as the EHF Champions League and the EHF Cup. It plays its home matches at the Dragão Arena, alongside the club's basketball and roller hockey teams, and is managed by Swedish head coach Magnus Andersson.
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Handball Club Lada is a Russian women's handball club from Tolyatti playing in the Russian Super League. Founded in 1998, Lada soon became the leading team in the Super League winning five championships in a row between 2002 and 2006 and a sixth one in 2008. It also built itself a name in Europe winning the 2002 Cup Winners' Cup in its international debut and reaching the final of the 2007 Champions League and the next edition's semifinals.Profile and record in the European Handball Federation's website The following three seasons were less successful, with Dynamo Volgograd retrieving the leading position.
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Club Polideportivo Vícar Goya Almería is a Spanish women's handball club from Vícar, Almería currently playing in second-tier División de Honor Plata.Profile in the Spanish Handball Federation's website Founded in 1980 in the Cruz de Caravaca district's Francisco de Goya school, Goya Almería played in the División de Honor between 1999 and 2011, with a 4th place (2001) as it best result. It also played the EHF Cup in 2001 and 2002.Profile in the European Handball Federation's website Following the end of the 2010-11 season it sold its spot in the category to BM Remudas due to financial strain.
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Clubul Sportiv Municipal București, also known as CSM București, CSM or CSM Bucharest, is a women's handball team based in Bucharest, Romania, that competes in the Liga Naţională and the EHF Champions League. Founded in 2007, the club has traditionally worn a blue kit since inception. The team has played its home matches in the 5,300-capacity Polyvalent Hall in the Tineretului Park in southern Bucharest. CSM București established itself as a major force in both Romanian and European handball in the late 2010s, winning EHF Champions League in its debut season and reaching the Final Four three consecutive times.
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The 2011 Women's U-19's European Handball Championship is the eighth edition of the continental handball event for this age group, and the fourth under its new name, that is being held between 4 and 14 August in the Netherlands. Norway entered the championship as title holders, after beaten 2009 hosts Hungary 29–27 in the previous tournament's final. According to the competition regulations, only players born on or after 1 January 1992 are eligible to participate. Denmark won the championship for the third time, beating first time finalists Netherlands in the decisive match 29–27.
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PalaOnda or Eiswelle is an indoor sports arena in Bolzano, Italy. It was built to host the 1994 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsIce Arena Palaonda along with Forum di Assago and has a capacity of 7,200.hcb.net, Unser Stadion: Die Bozner Eiswelle It is currently the home arena of the HC Bolzano ice hockey team, who play in the Austrian Hockey League as well as home of the Eagles South Tyrol women's hockey team that competes in the European Women's Hockey League EWHL. The arena also hosted the 1998 European Handball Championships and the 2010–11 CEV Champions League final four.
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Marie Henriksen (born 31 August 1993) is a former Norwegian handball player for the club Byåsen HE. She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th. She was near a position on the Norwegian national team many times, but has been very unlucky with serious injuries in her young career. Spring 2016 she suffered her third serious injury in her right knee and in March 2017 she announced that she was forced to retire because of her injuries, at age 23. She is the younger sister of international footballer Markus Henriksen and daughter of Trond Henriksen.
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The European Handball Federation EHF is the governing body for Handball in Europe. It organises Three main Active club competitions : the EHF Champions League (formerly European Cup), the EHF Cup, and the EHF Challenge Cup. there is also another Two former EHF club competitions such as the EHF Cup Winners' Cup Existed between the years 1976 to 2013 and there is the EHF Men's Champions Trophy begin in 1979 and end it in 2008.Todor66 Handball Info European cups Retrieved 13 June 2020 Spanish side FC Barcelona have won a record total of 20 titles in EHF Europe club competitions, Seven more than VfL Gummersbach.
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The European Handball Federation EHF is the governing body for Handball in Europe. It organises Three main Active club competitions for women : the EHF Champions League (formerly European Cup), the EHF Cup, and the EHF Challenge Cup. there is also another Two former EHF women's club competitions such as the EHF Cup Winners' Cup Existed between (1976–2016) and there is the EHF Women's Champions Trophy between (1994–2008)Todor66 Handball Info European cups Retrieved 14 June 2020. Former Soviet and present Ukrainian side Spartak Kyiv have won a record total of 13 titles in EHF Europe women's club competitions, Three more than the Austrian Hypo Niederösterreich.
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Viborg HK (Viborg Håndbold Klub) is the name of a Danish handball club from Viborg. The club has many teams for both women and men, but especially the professional women's team is one of the most successful in Danish and European handball since the beginning of the 1990s. This team currently competes in the women's Danish Women's Handball League. The women's team have won a total of 14 Danish Championships (all-time record), ten Danish Cup Championships (ranking second in all-time Cup trophies behind FIF), three Women's EHF Cup Championships (all-time record), and three EHF Women's Champions League Championships (ranking fifth in all-time Champions League trophies).
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The semi-finals first legs were scheduled on 4–5 April 2020, while the second leg was scheduled for 11–12 April 2020, but the European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020, that the Semi-final matches will not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe. On 25 March, the EHF announced that no matches will be played before June due to the coronavirus pandemic and Women's EHF Cup is foreseen to be played in an EHF FINAL4 format in one venue over two playing days. On 24 April 2020 the matches were cancelled.
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Team Tvis Holstebro was founded in 2000 and play handball, representing Holstebro in the men's Danish Handball League and the Danish Women's Handball League. The women's team has won the Women's European Handball Federation cup twice, in 2012-2013 and 2014-2015 and were runner's up in 2010-2011\. The team's best placing in the domestic league was 2nd in 2012-13 and, as a result, they competed in the qualification rounds of the 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League, the highest level competition in Europe. The men's handball team won the Danish Handball Cup in 2008 and have finished third in the domestic league three times, most recently in 2008.
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One of the most successful managers in Europe, Mocsai has won several continental club competition trophies, led the Hungarian women's national team to European Championship title and won silver both on the World Championship and the Olympic Games with the same team. In addition, he also captured a World Championship silver with the Hungarian men's national team in 1986. Two of the players who were trained by him, namely Daniel Stephan and Bojana Radulovics were given the IHF World Player of the Year award. Mocsai also has been honoured many times, from which the most valuable is probably the Life Achievement Award, which he received on the ten years jubilee of the European Handball Federation in 2002.
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Handball game highlights video Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it.
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In late 2013 Vugrinec received Macedonian citizenship and the Macedonian Handball Federation wanted the player to appear for their national team at the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship, played in Denmark during January 2014, however, this was denied by the European Handball Federation on the basis that Vugrinec has not lived in Macedonia continuously for two years. In March 2014 the 38-year-old Vugrinec became eligible to play for the Macedonia national handball team, after a decision issued by the International Handball Federation. On 7 June 2014 the 38 years old Vugrinec made his debut for Macedonia on a 2015 World Men's Handball Championship qualifying match against Greece which was won by Macedonia with the score 25–27, with Vugrinec contributing one goal.
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The club also added small forward Eleanor Sharp and AIS graduate guard Kellie Abrams to the squad. Haave proved to be a good recruit for the club and was named team MVP for the season USF Names Tanya Haave Head Women's Basketball Coach and the team finished equal 6th with Brisbane, just missing out on a top 5 finals spot with a 6–12 win/loss record. The Capitals lost their three leading scorers, Fiona Robinson, Tanya Haave and Kerryn Owens for the 1998 season. Robinson quit the WNBL to represent Australia in European Handball prior to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Fiona Hannan Basketball Handball while Haave continued her career with Swedish team Sätila SK, and Owens was recruited to play in Holland.
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The department Handball of A.E.K. founded by a decision of the General Assembly of A.E.K. on 12 July 2005. On 5 August 2005, the Greek Handball Federation accepted a merger through absorption of the association's Board of handball GA Ilioupolis with AEK Handball Club. During the period 2006–07, AEK Handball Club acquired the 3rd position in A1 (Greek Men's handball championship) and gained the participation at European Cups for the first time. During the period 2007–08, AEK participated at EHF Cup (European Handball Federation Cup) and eliminated by Dinamo Baumit Bucuresti at second round. On 31 May 2009, with Nikos Georgantzoglou as a president, AEK HC won the 1st Greek men's handball cup winning Filippos 33–31 in Serres.
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For the 2010 European Championship, a new qualification system was used for the first time, following its approval by the European Handball Federation (EHF) at its 9th extraordinary congress, in Lillehammer, Norway, on January 26, 2008. Under this new system, all participating national teams, except the host country and defending champion teams, had to play the qualification round in order to reach the final round tournament. Sixteen teams were to participate in the final tournament in Austria, whose team qualified directly by virtue of being the host nation, along with Denmark, the 2008 champion. From EHF's 50 member federations, 38 had initially registered for the qualification matches, but with the withdrawal of Georgia and Moldova, only 36 teams played for the 14 final places still available.
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The French Team, first in its group, faced the Russian Team in the quarter final, defeating them 27-24. They went on to face the Croatian team once again at the semi-final. The French team took their revenge on the European Handball Champions, defeating them 25-23, largely thanks to a stunning performance by Cedric Burdet, a player who Onesta brought back into handball after he was thought to end his career a few months earlier. At the finals, France faced off against Iceland and defeated them 28-23, winning their first Olympic title ever. In 2009, Onesta led the French team to the World Championship Title in Croatia, where they defeated the Croatians in their own stadium, the Zagreb Arena, in front of 15,000 spectators.
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A total of 29 national teams registered for the tournament, from which the four best placed teams of the 2009 Women's 17 European Handball Championship, namely Denmark, France, Norway and Russia automatically qualified for the championship, joined by organizer country Netherlands. The remaining twenty-four teams competed between 21–24 April 2011 in six groups of four for the eleven spots left. Groups 1 to 5 offered two places each, while from the sixth group only the winner advanced to the European Championship. After the mini-tournaments were concluded, the following teams qualified for the continental event: Spain, Serbia (Group 1); Germany, Austria (Group 2); Hungary, Sweden (Group 3); Croatia, Poland (Group 4); Ukraine, Slovenia (Group 5) and Romania (Group 6).
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Ulrik Wilbek (born 13 April 1958, in Tunis, Tunisia) is a former Danish team handball coach and current politician. He is the most successful Danish team handball coach ever, having won 2 European championships with the men and 2 European championships, 1 World championship and 1 Olympic gold medal with the women. He was the head coach for the Danish men's national handball team from 2005-2014."Denmark" European Handball Federation (Retrieved on January 27, 2008) He led the Danish team to win the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship in Norway, the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship and obtained silver at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Sweden, and bronze medals both at the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship in Switzerland and at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship in Germany.
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Intramurals: Basketball, Bowling, European Handball, Football, Handball, Paddleball, Ping Pong, Swimming Club, Volleyball, Weight Training Clubs and Activities: African Dance Club, Art Club, Asian Culture Club, Band, Caribbean Culture Club, Chess Club, Computer Club, Drama Club, Environmental Awareness Club, Forensic Team, Speech and Debate, French Language and Culture Club, Gospel Choir, Greek language and Culture Club, Interior Design Club, Irish Language and Culture Club, Italian Language and Culture Club, Jazz Rock Band, Junior Ladies of Charity, Korean Language and Culture Club, Literary Magazine, Math League, Modern Dance Club, Mrs. Johnson Appreciation Club, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Photography Club, Poetry Club, Plish Language and Culture Club, Railroad Club, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Science Club, Spanish Language and Culture Club, Spanish Dance Club, Stage Crew, Step Dance Team, Student Council, Yearbook and more.
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The Nelson court was also famous for its annual tournaments held between May and August and accompanied by high levels of gambling. The court length was reduced in the 1990s due to safety concerns from the increasing traffic through the village. In May 1995 the first European Handball Tournament was held at Nelson and was attended by American, Belgian, English, Irish and Welsh teams. Recent notable players include Lee Davies, who was Welsh champion throughout the 1990s and became World Handball Champion in 1997. The Eton Fives Yearbook (1994–95) commented: “Admittedly the weather was excellent, but I would ask you to envisage a court situated right in the middle of a Welsh village, with a local pub literally on the left hand side of the court and a row of terraced houses on the right, and the main road and shops behind.
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EHF was founded on 17 November 1991 in Berlin, Germany, although the first EHF Congress convened on 5 June 1992 and assigned EHF's headquarters to Vienna, Austria from 1 September that year. In 2012 the EHF Office celebrated 20 years since it first opened its doors. In the subsequent years, the number of member countries has expanded from the initial 29 to its current number of 50, after Kosovo was granted full membership at the EHF Congress in Dublin, Ireland in September 2014. The EHF represents its members in the development of the sport both in terms of grassroots talent, as well as commercial growth. EHF-organised events such as the Men’s and Women’s European Handball Championships and the EHF Champions League represent major revenue contributors, while initiatives such as beach handball and handball at school expand the attraction of the sport.
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The European Men's Handball Championship and European Women's Handball Championship are the flagship national team events of the European Handball Federation and rank amongst the leading indoor sports events on the international sports market. First played in 1994, the EHF EUROs have taken place in host nations across the continent on a biennial basis, with the men’s event held in January and the women’s in December. The Men’s EHF EURO 2012, held in Serbia, attracted a cumulative global TV audience of 1.47 billion, and was transmitted by 75 broadcasters in more than 200 territories. A record 302,688 spectators also followed the event live in five venues across the countries. The Men's EHF EURO 2014 in Denmark has set a new attendance record with 316,000 spectators. The Women’s EHF EURO 2014 in Hungary and Croatia achieved a cumulative audience of 723 million, which is the highest ever result for the championship.
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Located only 2 km from Ada Ciganlija. During the 60s and 70s Belgrade held a number of major international events such as the first ever World Aquatics Championships in 1973, 1976 European Football Championship and 1973 European Cup Final, European Athletics Championships in 1962 and European Indoor Games in 1969, European Basketball Championships in 1961 and 1975, European Volleyball Championship for men and women in 1975 and World Amateur Boxing Championships in 1978. Since the early 2000s Belgrade again hosts major sporting events nearly every year. Some of these include EuroBasket 2005, European Handball Championship (men's and women's) in 2012, World Handball Championship for women in 2013, European Volleyball Championships for men in 2005 for men and 2011 for women, the 2006 and 2016 European Water Polo Championship, the European Youth Olympic Festival 2007 and the 2009 Summer Universiade. More recently, Belgrade hosted European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2017 and the basketball EuroLeague Final Four tournament in 2018.
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Ernst-Happel-Stadion in the Prater Austria's capital is home to numerous football teams. The best known are the local football clubs include FK Austria Wien (21 Austrian Bundesliga titles and record 27-time cup winners), SK Rapid Wien (record 32 Austrian Bundesliga titles), and the oldest team, First Vienna FC. Other important sports clubs include the Raiffeisen Vikings Vienna (American Football), who won the Eurobowl title between 2004 and 2007 4 times in a row and had a perfect season in 2013, the Aon hotVolleys Vienna, one of Europe's premier Volleyball organizations, the Vienna Wanderers (baseball) who won the 2012 and 2013 Championship of the Austrian Baseball League, and the Vienna Capitals (Ice Hockey). Vienna was also where the European Handball Federation (EHF) was founded. There are also three rugby clubs; Vienna Celtic, the oldest rugby club in Austria, RC Donau, and Stade Viennois Vienna hosts many different sporting events including the Vienna City Marathon, which attracts more than 10,000 participants every year and normally takes place in May.
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After moving to Bækkelaget, where she was promoted to the highest division in 2005, she played two seasons there until 2007.BT.no - Her er stallene i kvinnenes eliteseriehåndball sesongen 2005/06, accessed 23 July 2013. In the summer of 2007, she moved to Nordstrand, and played there for three seasons, until 2010.Nordstrands Blad - Holmlimo fra BSK til NIF, accessed 23 July 2013. In 2007, Holmlimo played three games for the Norway Norges B-team in handball.Håndball.no - Holmlimo, Arnhild : Landslag kvinner senior, accessed 24 July 2013. Holmlimo took part in the 2008 Beach Handball World Championships, where Norway finished sixth.Norges Håndballforbund - Troppen til VM i Beachhåndball, accessed 29 July 2014. She was part of the Norwegian team which took silver at the 2009 European Beach Handball Championship, and the team that won gold at the 2010 Beach Handball World Championships. In 2010, she also took part in the Police European Handball Championships, where Norway finished second, and she was named in the tournament's Allstar team. She returned to Levanger HK for a short period in October 2010, but only played two matches there before she ended her handball career. In autumn 2011 she made a brief comeback for the German team TV Granzach Handball in the 3. Bundesliga.
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