Event bidding procedure

Event bidding procedure

Altogether 10 national federations have signalled their intention of organising European Championships in the 2012-14 period. These are:

2012 ECh for Men 18	Austria, Czech Republic, Norway, Turkey
2012 ECh for Men 20	Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Slovenia, Turkey
2013 ECh for Women 17	Czech Republic, Norway
2013 ECh for Women 19	Czech Republic, Denmark, Switzerland
Men's EHF EURO 2014	Croatia, Denmark, France, Hungary
Women's EHF EURO 2014	Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey

The EHF Executive Committee has dealt with the European Championship organisation and confirmed the nations being interested in one or more events.

These nations will undergo a bidding procedure that will conclude at the EHF Congress in September 2010.

17 July 2009	Dispatch of the Manual for Staging the EHF Euros in 2014 and the YAC Events in 2012 and 2013 together with the relevant specifications and forms by the EHF
7 October 2009	Applications available at the EHF Office
23 October 2009	Approval of applications by the EHF EXEC
February to April 2010	Site inspections
April/May 2010	Evaluation of Bids by the EHF
May/June 2010	Confirmation of Bids for the EHF Euros in 2014* and the YAC Events in 2012 and 2013 by the EXEC
24/25 September 2010	Allocation at the EHF Congress

Please note that a motion will be presented for the 2009 EO Congress in October in Cyprus in order to change the procedure of allocating the the EHF Euro Events. Passing of the motion (thus awarding by the EHF Executive Committee) would require adapting the schedule for the bidding procedure of the 2014 events.