MALAGA – The 23rd World University Handball Championship is in full swing in the Spanish city of Malaga. You can find an overview of the opening ceremony and the first days of competitions in the Newsletters below. Women’s Tournament: POL vs RUS RANKING Ranking after Day 2 Men’s Tournament: ROU vs KOR NEWSLETTER Newsletter […]
MALAGA – Today, Monday 27 June, the 23rd WUC Handball will start. The women’s competition will kick-off first with four games in the morning. At 10:00 Uruguay vs. Czech Republic in the Fernando Argüelles Arena and Russian Federation vs. Poland in the TCA. At 12:15 host Spain will begin its competition vs. Japan, match […]
GWANGJU – The 28th Summer Universiade in Gwangju was a big occasion for Handball. After some bad luck in the past, this optional discipline fought its way into the programme for the first time. “The most important thing for us is that the teams are satisfied. We have received a lot of positive […]
GWANGJU – They have to take on Hungary first to get to the bronze medal match, but Switzerland are quite confident of finding their way to some prized metal in handball. Delegate and handball coach Michael Suter, a former Olympian more than 20 years ago in the aforementioned sport, says the side is ready […]
VOLTA REDONDA – From April 28th to May 3rd, thirty six teams from six Brazilian states (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Minas Gerais, and Santa Catarina) have participated in the South/Southeast/West-Central Regional stage of the University Sport League 2013. The tournament took place in the city of Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro. […]
BLUMENAU – The Czechs took the gold in the men’s and women’s competitions at the 21st World University Handball Championship in Blumenau (SC), Brazil. Men’s Tournament In the men’s final, the Czech Republic played against Portugal and won 34:24. Being the favorites from the start, the Czechs did well, got hold of the Portuguese, and […]
BLUMENAU – This Friday was a busy day on the courts of the SESI’s Sports Complex in Blumenau, Brazil due to the semi-finals of the 21st World University Handball Championship. The first teams to battle for a spot in the finals were the teams of the Czech Republic and Romania in the women’s competition and […]
Team Uruguay BLUMENAU – Not all teams participating in a World University Championship cannot fight with the same weapons and thus have different objectives. Where Romania will battle for the gold medal, Uruguay came to gain experience and give an impulse to handball in the country. FISU talked with Virginia Bolla, official of the Uruguayan […]
