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The Spain national handball team is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation. Spain is one of the most successful handball teams in the world, having won two World Championships and two European Championships .
The top teams play in the Liga ASOBAL. In each division, a team plays all other teams twice, once at home and once away. The Spanish league teams compete in Europe under the European Handball Federation, most notably in the EHF Champions League. The teams also compete in a domestic cup competition each year, called the Copa del Rey.
The Spain women's national handball team is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation. Spain has been world and twice continental finalist. They also have won medals in the three main international competitions: one Olympic in 2012 , two World Championship ( 2011 , 2019 ) and two European Championship ( 2008 , 2014 ).
It is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). [1] The organisation is responsible for the indoor handball national teams (men's and women's), and the beach handball national teams (men's and women's). As of 2023, the federation has 869 registered clubs and 100,704 federated players. [2]
Year Debutants Total 1938 Austria, Denmark, Germany, Sweden 4 1954 Czechoslovakia, France, Switzerland 3 1958 Brazil, Finland, Hungary, Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway ...
Spain men's national youth handball team; Spain men's national handball team; Spain national wheelchair handball team; Spain women's national junior handball team; Spain women's national youth handball team
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) do NOT combine medals of these nations or teams. [1] The tables are pre-sorted by total number of first-place results, second-place results and third-place results, then most first-place results, second-place results, respectively. When equal ranks are given, nations are listed in alphabetical order.
The championship was founded in 1953, though it was cancelled in 1955 before it was resumed in 1961. Balonmano Sagunto, formerly known as Medina, Íber, and Mar Valencia, is the championship's most successful club with 27 titles, having dominated the competition throughout the 1980s and most of the 1990s, while SD Itxako has become its major team in recent years, ending the hegemony of ...