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Francisco Mota Da Costa
Francisco Mota da Costa (born 16 February 2005) is a Portuguese handball player for Sporting CP (handball), Sporting CP and the Portugal men's national handball team, Portuguese national team. He is also known by his nickname Kiko Costa. Honours *Portuguese Handball Cup ** ''Winner:'' 2022, 2023 Individual awards * All-Star team as Best right wing at the 2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship * All-Star team as Best right back at the 2022 European Men's Under-20 Handball Championship, 2022 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship * Top scorer at the 2022 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship (58 goals) Personal life He is the younger brother of handball player Martim Costa. His father, Ricardo Costa, is a former handball player and the coach of Sporting CP (handball), Sporting CP. References 2005 births Living people Portuguese male handball players FC Porto handball players Sporting CP handball players {{Portugal-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porto
Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropolitan area, with an estimated population of just 231,800 people in a municipality with only 41.42 km2. Porto's metropolitan area has around 1.7 million people (2021) in an area of ,Demographia: World Urban Areas March 2010 making it the second-largest urban area in Portugal. It is recognized as a global city with a Gamma + rating from the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sporting CP (handball)
Sporting Clube de Portugal has a professional handball team based in Lisbon, Portugal, since 1932, and plays in Andebol 1. The club is one of the most decorated handball clubs in Portugal, having won 40 national titles and 2 international titles. History Handball was introduced in Sporting Clube de Portugal in 1932. Sporting dominated Portuguese handball, particularly in the sixties and seventies and even in the eighties, with emphasis on the period from 1966 to 1973, in which seven National Championships were won in eight possible, five of which were consecutive, with a mythical team that became known as ''Os Sete Magníficos''. In 1995, Sporting fans were forced to choose the modalities to keep in the club, due to financial problems, having chosen handball and futsal, leading to the closure of the basketball, hockey and volleyball sections (which returned in the meantime). Facilities Pavilhão João Rocha Pavilhão João Rocha is a multi-sports pavilion located in the parish o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Porto (handball)
Futebol Clube do Porto (), commonly referred to as FC Porto 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. History The section started in 1932 with a field handball (eleven-a-side) team, which played competitive matches until 1974–75, when it was discontinued in favour of seven-a-side handball. During this period, the club won 37 regional and 29 national league titles in the field handball discipline. In 1951, the club established the handball section whose team won the Portuguese league title for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portugal Men's National Handball Team
The Portuguese men's national handball team is governed by the Portuguese Handball Federation and competes in international competitions such as the European Men's Handball Championship and the IHF World Men's Handball Championship. They have participated four times in the World Championship (1997, 2001, 2003, 2021), reaching an all-time best tenth place in 2021, and seven times in the European Championship (1994, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2020, 2022), with a sixth place in 2020 as their best placing. They participated for the first time in the men's Olympic handball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing in ninth place. Competitive record Portugal has competed four times at the World Championship (1997, 2001, 2003 and 2021) and seven times at the European Championship (1994, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2020 and 2022). They qualified automatically for the final tournament of the World Championship in 2003 and of the inaugural edition European Championship in 1994 as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Men's U-20 Handball Championship
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. Medal summary Medal count Participating nations See also *European Men's Handball Championship *European Women's Junior Handball Championship References External links Official homepageof the European Handball Federation 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, ... {{International Handball European Handball Federation competitions European youth sports competitions Youth handball 1996 establishments in Europe Recurring sporti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 European Men's Under-20 Handball Championship
The 2022 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the European Men's U-20 Handball Championship, held in Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropol ..., Portugal from 7 to 17 July 2022. Qualification Draw The draw was held on 18 February 2022 in Gondomar. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Intermediate round Points and goals gained in the preliminary group against teams that proceeded to the Intermediate round was transferred. Group I1 ---- Group I2 ---- Main round Points and goals gained in the preliminary group against teams that advanced was transferred to the main round. Group M1 ---- Group M2 ---- Final round Bracket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball
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. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Handball Cup
The Portuguese Handball Cup (Portuguese: Taça de Portugal de Andebol) is a handball competition played in the Swiss system and eligible for all professional and amateur teams in Portugal. The most successful club in the competition is Sporting CP with 16 trophies. They are they current title holders, after defeating FC Porto in the final 2022. Winners Taça Nacional de Andebol Português Portuguese National Handball Cup *1971–72: Sporting CP *1972–73: Sporting CP (2) *1973–74: Belenenses *1974–75: Sporting CP (3) *1975–76: FC Porto *1976–77: FC Porto (2) *1977–78: Belenenses (2) *1978–79: FC Porto (3) *1979–80: FC Porto (4) *1980–81: Sporting CP (4) *1981–82: Belenenses (3) *1982–83: Sporting CP (5) *1983–84: Belenenses (4) *1984–85: Benfica *1985–86: Benfica (2) *1986–87: Benfica (3) *1987–88: Sporting CP (6) *1988–89: Sporting CP (7) *1989–90: ABC *1990–91: ABC (2) *1991–92: ABC (3) *1992–93: ABC (4) *1993–94: FC Porto (5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship
The 2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the European Men's U-18 Handball Championship, which was held in Varaždin and Koprivnica Koprivnica () is a city in Northern Croatia, located 70 kilometers northeast of Zagreb. It is the capital and the largest city of the Koprivnica-Križevci county. In 2011, the city's administrative area of 90.94 km2 had a total popu ..., Croatia from 12 to 22 August 2021. The European Handball Federation has decided to introduce an U-19 European Championship in a move to lessen the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact for national team players born in 2002 and younger. Qualification Draw Preliminary round ''All times are local ( UTC+2).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Intermediate round Group III ---- Group IV ---- Main round Group I ---- Group II ---- Final round Bracket ;Championship bracket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martim Costa
Martim Mota da Costa (born 27 September 2002) is a Portuguese handball player for Sporting CP and the Portuguese national team. Honours * Portuguese League **Winner: 2020–21, 2023–24 *Portuguese Cup **Winner: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 *Portuguese Super Cup **Winner: 2023 Individual awards * All-Star right back of the Youth World Championship: 2019 * All-Star left back of the European Under-20 Championship: 2022 * All-Star left back of the European Championship: 2024 Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1928 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ***''Steamboat Willie'', Walt Disney's fi ... *Top Scorer at the European Championship: 2024 (54 goals) Personal life He is the older brother of handball player Francisco Costa. His father, Ricardo Costa, is a former handball player and the coach of Sporting CP. References 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Births
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