International Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF suspends Pan-American handball body as dispute hots up
The Pan-American Team Handball Federation (PATHF) has been suspended by the International Handball Federation (IHF) after an appeal to the global governing body’s Arbitration Commission over a decision to split the region into two separate administrative organisations was rejected.
Pan American Team Handball Federation contests IHF’s efforts to split organisation
The Pan American Team Handball Federation (PATHF) has lodged an appeal with the International Handball Federation’s (IHF) Arbitration Commission over the proposal by the world governing body to split it into two separate organisations.
Spain lands 2021 IHF Women’s World Championship, 2023 event set for pan-Nordic first
Bidders line up for IHF Women’s Worlds, video technology confirmed for France 2017
The International Handball Federation (IHF) has said five nations are vying to host its Women’s World Championship in 2021 and 2023, while it has confirmed that video technology will be introduced for France’s staging of the men’s event next year.
Bidding field narrows for 2021 and 2023 men’s IHF Worlds
The International Handball Federation (IHF) has confirmed the countries that have been shortlisted as potential hosts for its men’s World Championships in 2021 and 2023.
Nine countries step forward for 2021 and 2023 Handball Worlds
The International Handball Federation (IHF) has revealed bids from nine national federations for its 2021 and 2023 World Championships, with France seemingly set to land the rights to the 2021 women’s event.
IHF ejects Bahrain and UAE from Qatar’s Handball Worlds
The International Handball Federation (IHF) has barred Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates from retaking their places at the 2015 Men’s World Championship in Qatar.
IHF reveals Bahrain and UAE u-turn over Qatar 2015 participation
Bahrain and United Arab Emirates have reversed their decision to withdraw from the International Handball Federation’s (IHF) 2015 Men’s World Championship in Qatar.
UAE follows Bahrain in withdrawing from Qatar’s Handball Worlds
The Handball Federation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opted to follow its Bahrain counterpart in withdrawing from the 2015 Men’s Handball World Championship, which is being hosted by Qatar.
FFHB selects host cities for 2017 Men’s World Handball Championship
The French Handball Federation (FFHB) has concluded a year-long selection process by announcing its nine proposed host venues for the 2017 World Men’s Championship.
Denmark and Germany to host 2019 men’s handball
The International Handball Federation (IHF) has named Denmark and Germany as joint hosts of the 2019 Men’s World Championship.
Denmark and Germany launch joint IHF 2019 bid
Denmark and Germany have launched a joint bid to host the 2019 IHF (International Handball Federation) Men's Handball World Championship.
Denmark pushes 2019 handball bid
Denmark – this year’s men’s Handball World Championships finalist – has submitted its bid concept to host the 2019 edition of the event.