Four months until 2009 Beach Handball ECh
Four months until 2009 Beach Handball ECh
The 2009 Beach Handball European Championship for Men and Women will take place on 23-28 June in Larvik, Norway.
The organisation of the event is well underway. The participating teams have already submitted their registration and the following 12+12 teams will take part:
Men: Croatia, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey and the Ukraine.
Women: Croatia, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey and the Ukraine.
The draw for the Beach Handball European Championship was carried out on 2 February in the EHF Headquarters, Vienna. The groups are the following:
Men's Competition:
Group A |
Group B |
Russia |
Croatia |
Turkey |
Hungary |
Ukraine |
Spain |
Denmark |
Switzerland |
Norway |
Italy |
Sweden |
Poland |
Women’s competition:
Group A |
Group B |
Norway |
Croatia |
Italy |
Russia |
Spain |
Ukraine |
Hungary |
Turkey |
Denmark |
Sweden |
Poland |
Switzerland |
Officials nominated
Not only the list of the participants, the list of the officials taking part is also finalised.
The EHF will be represented by László Sinka member of the EHF Executive Committee and also by President Tor Lian and Secretary General Michael Wiederer at the final weekend.
EHF Delegates:
Marco Trespidi / ITA / BC |
Gabriella Horváth / HUN |
Ole Jorstad / NOR / BC |
Ton van Linder / NED |
Koray Akgüloglu / TUR / BC |
Dmitri Zhiznevski / RUS |
Tom Lukic / CRO |
Sasa Kuburovic/ SRB |
Referees:
Georgi Doychinov/Rosen Kolev / BUL |
Vanja Antic/Jelena Jakovljevic / SRB |
Bedrich Frieser/Lukas Frieser / CZE |
Daniel Kummer /Calogero Mungiovi / SUI |
Cyril Rolland/Jerome Rolland / FRA |
Sibel Erdogan/Sema Turkan / TUR |
Havard Kleven/Christian Ramberg / NOR |
Viktoria Zhosan/Anastasiva Chalchenko /UKR |
EHF Office:
Peter Fröschl/ BG Corporate Development / Beach Handball |
Nicole Huang/ BG Corporate Development / Beach Handball |
Christoph Gamper/ BG Operations / Information Technology |
News service/statistics:
J.J. Rowland / Website Editor |
Andreas Lehmann / Swiss Timing |
For more information on the event (venues, accommodation, etc), you can visit the official website, www.handball.no/eurobeach09.