The Carpathian Trophy ( ro, Trofeul Carpaţi) is an annual women's friendly
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 g ...
tournament organised by the
Romanian Handball Federation
The Romanian Handball Federation ( ro, Federaţia Română de Handbal) (FRH) is the governing body of handball in Romania. It is based in Bucharest. FRH is led by 6 departments.
History
* The official rules of the game are written and published by ...
. The first edition took place in
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...
in 1959.
Tournament structure
It reached the 51st edition in June 2019. There is no precise format for the tournament, even though recently there were four participating teams.
Editions
* Some editions were initially planned but cancelled due to schedule.
Summary
See also
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Carpathian Trophy (men's handball) The Carpathian Trophy ( ro, Trofeul Carpaţi) is an annual men's friendly handball tournament organised by the Romanian Handball Federation. The first edition took place in Bucharest in 1959.
Tournament structure
It reached the 44th edition in De ...
References
External links
Romanian Handball Federation official website
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International handball competitions hosted by Romania
Women's handball in Romania
Recurring sporting events established in 1959
1959 establishments in Romania
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