Tag: IHF

  • Duvnjak and Lekic awarded Grundfos WHP

    Herning – Denmark, Jan 26, 2014: More than 35.000 handball fans from all over the world have cast their votes – and the winners are…..Serbian Andrea Lekic and Croat Domagoj Duvnjak! Both are the Grundfos World Handball Players of the Year 2013. IHF President Dr Hassan Moustafa unveiled the secret together with Grundfos Director of…

  • Molten new official ball partner of IHF

    Basle, Jan 15, 2014: Molten Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of competition quality sports balls, is the new official ball partner of the International Handball Federation. Molten Corporation and the International Handball Federation have signed an agreement naming Molten the official game ball of the IHF. Molten’s Elite x5000 series balls will be…

  • Brazil World Champions for the first time

    Belgrade, Dec 22, 2013: Brazil have gone all the way in Belgrade: By beating host Serbia in a thrilling final of the Women’s World Championship on Sunday (22 December) by 22:20 they made history by their first World Championship title ever, the second one for a Non-European team after Korea 1995. Attended by the new…

  • 17 players candidate for IHF Athletes’ Commission

    Basel, Dec 3, 2013: The dice has cast, and all aspirants are confirmed: 17 players from all over the world have been nominated by their National Federations to candidate for the first ever IHF Athletes’ Commission. The election process will be staged from 8-10 December 2013. As decided by the IHF Council and confirmed by…

  • XXXIV IHF Ordinary Congress in Doha

    Basle, Oct 20, 2013: From 25 to 28 October 2013 the handball world will have all eyes on Doha, when the XXXIV IHF Ordinary Congress will take place in the Qatari capital including the elections of all IHF bodies. Representatives and delegates of the IHF Member Federations from all five continents will gather under one…

  • Accreditation for IHF Congress launched

    Basle, Oct 8, 2013: IHF Congress, On 26/27 October the International Handball Federation will hold their XXXIV Ordinary Congress in the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Doha, Qatar. As part of the Congress, all IHF bodies will be elected by the representatives of more than 190 Member Federations. From now on all professional media can apply…

  • Women’s World Championship 2013 in Serbia

    Basle, Sept 22, 2013: All international handball fans, who want to attend the Women’s World Championship 2013 in Serbia (6 – 22 December), can purchase their tickets online from now on. As announced by the Serbian Handball Federation RSS, tickets can be bought via the official ticketing system: http://www.eventim.rs/en/tickets/xxi-womans-handball-world-championship-161/promo.html Ticket packages for certain stages are…

  • Media Accreditation process for 2013

    Basle, Sept 17, 2013: Accreditation Process, All professional media can apply for an accreditation for the 2013 Women’s World Championship in Serbia as from today, 17 September. The accreditation process is online-based, please complete the form at http://www.serbia2013.com/en/registration.aspx The deadline for the accreditation expires on 1 November 2013. Accreditation requests without a valid national press…

  • Barcelona take IHF Super Globe trophy

    Doha – Qatar, Aug 30, 2013: FC Barcelona are the winners of the 2013 IHF Super Globe in Doha, Qatar. The Catalans took the upper hand in a thrilling final of two Super Globe debutants against HSV Hamburg by a 27:25 victory. In the final stages Barca were shaken, but did not fall. The Catalans…

  • Rivera IHF World Coaches of the year 2012

    Basle, August 26, 2013: Hergeirsson and One premiere and one title defence in the voting for the IHF World Handball Coaches of the Year: Like at the voting for the coach of the year 2011, Thorir Hergeirsson (Norwegian national team) was voted by fans, media and an IHF expert jury as world’s best coach of…