Dear Handball Friends,

Please find below the current issue of the IHF Newsletter. Click on the link attached to the newsitem to access the full text on the IHF website.

[2008-08-07]
2007 WORLD HANDBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR: GRO HAMMERSENG (NOR) + NIKOLA KARABATIC (FRA)

The readers of the World Handball Magazine and the IHF Web Site visitors had once more cast their vote and decided: Gro Hammerseng (NOR/Ikast-Bording) and Nikola Karabatic (FRA/THW Kiel) were...
http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=269&idart=1470

[2008-06-25]
Beijing 2008 Olympic Handball Tournaments - Match Schedule released

In cooperation with the Beijing Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (BOCOG) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Handball Federation finalised the match schedule for...
http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1182

[2008-06-21]
Result of the Draw for the 2009 Men's World Championship

As previously announced, the official draw of the preliminary round groups for the 2009 Men's World Championsip was held today in Zagreb. In the presence of IHF-President Dr Hassan Moustafa and... http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1181

[2008-06-17]
Draw for the 2009 Men's World Championship in Croatia to be held on Saturday

The draw for the groups of the preliminary round of the 2009 Men's World Championship in Croatia, is scheduled to be held on Saturday, 21 June 2008, in Zagreb. The draw will be conducted by... http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1180

[2008-06-16]
2008 Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships: Playing Schedule released

Following the draw of the groups of the preliminary round, the playing schedule of the 2008 Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships has meanwhile been approved by the IHF in close... http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1179

[2008-06-04]
Draw for Beijing 2008 Olympic Handball Tournaments to be held on Monday, 16 June 2008, in Beijing

After completion of the qualification phase for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Handball Tournaments, all preparations for the official draw of the preliminary round groups are now set. The draw... http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1173

[2008-06-04]
Draw for 2008 Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championship to be held on Thursday, 5 June 2008, in Cadiz, Spain

The draw of the groups of the preliminary round for the 2008 Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships will be held on Thursday, 5 June 2008, in Cadiz, Spain. As previously announced, the... http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1172

[2008-06-03]
World Handball Players of the Year 2007: Who will succeed Krause and Balic?

The International Handball Federation (IHF) and its organ, the World Handball Magazine (WHM), are looking for the Men's and Women s World Handball Player of the Year 2007. As in previous years,...  http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=57&idart=1170

[2008-06-01]
Men's OQT - Field of participants in Men's Olympic Handball Tournament complete

Poland, Iceland, Spain and Russia are to join Croatia and France - which already gained qualification on matchday 2 - in the Men's Olympic Handball Tournament at the Beijing 2008 Games.Now that the...
http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=234&idart=1167

[2008-06-01]
Men's OQT in Paris - Guests of honour attend qualification matches

On the fringes of the Paris Qualification Matches, President Dr Moustafa and Secretary General Peter M hlematter met S. Jasnic from FISU and Major R. Correia from CISM to exchange ideas and...
http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=234&idart=1168