Denmark will seek to become the second nation to win back-to-back men’s Olympic handball titles when they launch their Tokyo 2020 campaign tomorrow against host nation Japan.
The European Handball Federation (EHF) says the controversy over the decision to fine Norway after its players wore shorts instead of bikini bottoms "is based on disinformation on the procedure."
The six venues for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship in Germany have been revealed, with Cologne to stage the final.
Denmark’s men retained their title at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria, but the women’s team were unsuccessful in their defence as the row over women’s mandated wearing of bikini bottoms rumbled on.
Denmark’s men’s and women’s teams will defend their titles in their respective finals at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna, Bulgaria.
Croatia and Denmark won the men's main-round groups at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria.
Defending men's champions Denmark have secured a quarter-final place at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria.
Denmark's men's team, the reigning champions, topped their European Beach Handball Championships group with four wins from four in Varna in Bulgaria, but 2019 runners-up Norway needed a shoot-out victory to progress.
Defending men's champions Denmark have made a winning start to the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria.
The newly-formed North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) has held its first Congress in Acapulco in Mexico in a hybrid format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Angola claimed a third consecutive title at the African Women's Handball Championship after overcoming hosts Cameroon in the final in Yaoundé.
Angola and Cameroon will meet in the final of the African Women's Handball Championship in Yaoundé.
Defending champions Angola advanced to semi-finals of the African Women’s Handball Championship in Yaoundé.
Guinea recorded their first win at the African Women’s Handball Championship in Cameroon today to secure a place in the knockout rounds.
Hosts Cameroon will go into the quarter-finals of the Africa Women’s Handball Championship as top qualifiers in Group B after earning a hard-fought 26-21 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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