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2023–24 EHF European League
The 2023–24 EHF European League is the 43rd season of Europe's secondary club handball tournament organised by European Handball Federation (EHF), and the 4th season since it was renamed from the EHF Cup to the EHF European League. This is the first season under the new revamped format. The defending champions are Füchse Berlin. SG Flensburg-Handewitt won their second title after winning an all-German final against defending champions Füchse Berlin. Format The tournament is divided in the following phases: *Qualification round: 10 teams will be drawn into 5 different home and away ties. The 5 winners will advance to the group stage. *Group stage: The 27 teams already qualified along with the 5 winners of the qualification round will be drawn into 8 groups of 4 teams each, where they will play in a double round-robin format. The top 2 teams in each group will progress to the main round. Teams from the same country can't be drawn into the same group. *Main round: The 16 g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EHF European League
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 season 2020–21. SG Flensburg-Handewitt are the current holders. History It was formerly known as the IHF Cup until 1993. Also, starting from the 2012–13 season the competition has been merged with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup. The EHF coefficient rank decides, which teams have access and in which stage they enter. Winners IHF Cup EHF Cup EHF European League Statistics Winning clubs Titles by country Notes *Results until the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. One club from present day Ukraine won the title once and was runner-up another time, one club from present day Lithuania also won the title once and was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Handball Association
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. In 1948, the Swedish Handball Federation set up a basketball section, which existed until the October 1952 establishment of the Swedish Basketball Federation. Its chairperson, since August 2016, is Fredrik Rapp. SHF Presidents Competitions hosted International * 1954 World Men's Handball Championship * 1967 World Men's Handball Championship * 1977 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 1979 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 1993 World Men's Handball Championship * 2011 World Men's Handball Championship * 2023 World Men's Handball C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Handball Association
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). National teams * Finland men's national handball team The Finnish men's national handball team is the national men's handball team of Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia ... * Finland men's national junior handball team * Finland women's national handball team Competitions * Finnish Handball League References External links Official website Finlandat the IHF website. Finlandat the EHF website. Sports organizations established in 1941 1941 establishments in Finland Handball governing bodies Handball in Finland Sports governing bodies in Finland European ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkey Handball Federation
Turkish 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). It organizes leagues, tournaments and championships for all age groups of both genders at national level. In addition, support services like the education of referees and coaches are within its duties. Participations of Turkish handball teams at all international competition events are organized by the federation. History Handball sport began in Turkey in the period 1927-1938 as an outdoor game, initiated by three Turkish instructors for physical education at military schools, who were trained in Germany. The first official rules for field handball were published in 1934 by the "Turkey Physical Training Association" (), and the first official open-air field handball match was played in 1938. In 1942, the sports handball, volley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Handball Federation
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. History Former presidents of the federation include Carl E. Wang (president 1972–1977), Tor Lian (president 1985–1999), and Karl-Arne Johannessen (president 1999–2004 and 2009–2015). was president from 2015. In May 2025 Randi Gustad was elected new president of the Norwegian Handball Federation, succeeding Lio. References External links * Handball in Norway Handball Handball Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hellenic Handball Federation
The Hellenic Handball Federation (OXE) (') is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Hellenic Republic (Greece). Founded in 1979, OXE is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and European Handball Federation. OXE is also affiliated to the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the Mediterranean Handball Confederation. It is based in Athens. OXE Competitions * Greek Men's Handball Championship * Greek Women's Handball Championship * Greek Men's Handball Cup * Greek Women's Handball Cup * A2 Ethniki Handball National teams * Greece men's national handball team * Greece men's national junior handball team * Greece men's national youth handball team * Greece women's national handball team * Greece women's national junior handball team * Greece women's national youth handball team Competitions hosted International * 1991 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 2004 Summer Olympics * 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 2021 Men's Youth Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Handball Federation
The Romanian Handball Federation () (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 Karl Schelenz in Berlin (1919). * On 17 June 1921, the first game of handball takes place in Romania. The game was played at the Central Stadium Sibiu. It was organized by professor Wilhelm Binder, and the teams were two local high schools: Brukenthal High School and Girls High School. * In 1931, Sibiu will organize the first major competition: Transylvania Cup. * In 1933, handball is added to the existing Romanian Volleyball and Basketball Federation becoming Romanian Volleyball, Basketball and Handball Federation (FRVBH). * In 1934, Transylvania Cup becomes Handball National League. The league is formed from three sub-divisions based on their location: North League (Ardeal), West League (Banat) and South League (Bucharest and Ploieşti). * In 1936, Romanian Handball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovak Handball Federation
The Slovak Handball Federation () (SZH) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Slovakia. Founded in 1993, SZH is a member of European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). National teams * Slovakia men's national handball team * Slovakia men's national junior handball team * Slovakia women's national handball team Competitions * Slovenská hadzanárska extraliga References External links Official website Slovakiaat the IHF website. Slovakiaat the EHF website. Handball in Slovakia Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ... Sports organizations established in 1993 1993 establishments in Slovakia Handball governing bodies European Handball Federation National members of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Handball Federation
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. Mr. Martin Hausleitner is current secretary general of ÖHB. Competitions * Handball Liga Austria * Women Handball Liga Austria National teams Handball * Austria men's national handball team * Austria men's national junior handball team * Austria men's national youth handball team * Austria women's national handball team * Austria women's national junior handball team * Austria women's national youth handball team Beach Handball * Austria national beach handball team * Austria women's nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Handball Association
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. Its president is Ferenc Ilyés, the vice president is Katalin Pálinger. Hosted tournaments ;Men's *2022 European Men's Handball Championship (with ), January 13–30 *2005 Men's Junior World Handball Championship *2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship, August 10–23 ;Women's *1982 World Women's Handball Championship, December 2–12 *1995 World Women's Handball Championship (with ), December 5–17 *2004 European Women's Handball Championship, December 9–19 *2014 European Women's Handball Championship (with ), December 7–21 *2024 European Women's Handball Championship (with and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball Union Of Russia
The Handball Federation of Russia () commonly known by its acronym, HFR, is the national governing body of handball in Russia. Is a public sports organization with its primary focus centered on the development and promotion of handball. RHF serves as the governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing handball competitions throughout Russia. Furthermore, it plays a crucial role in the management and coordination of the Russian national handball teams. History In Russia, handball rose to prominence in the early 20th century. The pivotal moment can be traced back to May 2, 1924, when two prominent handball clubs from Moscow met at the Site of (Experimental Demonstration Site of Universal Education) as part of the First All-Union Physical Education Festival of the USSR's Games Day celebration. The game gained widespread popularity in the post-war years, particularly in two variants: one with 11 players per team and another with 7 players per team. Following the adoption of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedonian Handball Federation
The Macedonian Handball Federation (Macedonian language, Macedonian: Ракометна федерација на Македонија;) commonly known by its acronym, RFM, is the national governing body of handball in Republic of North Macedonia, North Macedonia. Its headquarters are in Skopje and it reestablish its membership as a single Republic of the European Handball Federation, EHF and International Handball Federation, IHF in 1993. Macedonian Handball Federation is responsible for the organization and governance of team handball, handball's major local championships in the country and also runs the Macedonian North Macedonia men's national handball team, Men's and North Macedonia women's national handball team, Women's national teams. It organizes the following leagues: * Macedonian First League of Handball, Men's VIP Super league * Macedonian women's First League of Handball, Women's Skopsko Super league * "I league" * Mladinska liga * WINNER Kadetska liga * SPARKASSE Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
