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The African Handball Nations Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of Africa, and takes place every two years.In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Summer Olympics and For World Handball Championship.
IHF Men's & Women's Beach Handball World Championships; Current season, competition or edition: 2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships 2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships: Sport: Beach Handball: Founded: 2004: Founder: International Handball Federation: First season: 2004: No. of teams: 16: Continents: 5: Most recent champion ...
Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce or roll a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar to standard handball , but it is played on sand instead of on a solid floor.
Champions 2019, 2023: African Beach Games; Appearances: 2 (First in Cape Verde 2019) ... Women's Beach handball; African Beach Games; Cape Verde 2019: Team Tunisia 2023:
The African Handball Confederation (acronym CAHB, referring to French: Confédération Africaine de Handball) is the administrative and controlling body for African team handball. Founded on 15 January 1973 after the 2nd All-Africa Games in Lagos ( Nigeria ), it represents the national handball associations of Africa under the supervision of ...
The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. [1] IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1938, and the IHF World Women's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1957.
Handball at the Summer Olympics refers to two different sports. Field handball was introduced for men at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but dropped after that. At the 1952 Olympics, field handball was a demonstration sport. (Indoor) handball was introduced for men at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
The 2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships were tenth edition of the championship, held from 18 to 23 June 2024 in China, under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). [1] [2] The championship was held at the Pingtan International Beach Sports Base at Long Wangtou Ocean Park in Fuzhou. [3]