Ahead of EHF Congress, high interest for European handball top positions 01/27/21
21 candidates have been nominated for nine positions at stake when a new Executive Committee will be elected at the EHF Congress in April
Three months out of its election congress on 23 and 24 April 2021 in Luxembourg, the European Handball Federation has released the list of candidates nominated for positions within the EHF Executive Committee, the body which oversees the activities of the EHF.
The announcement follows the end of the nomination period on 23 January and a subsequent check of all candidates nominated.
Nine positions are open within the Executive Committee and for those 21 candidates have been nominated by their respective federations for the new electoral period which runs from 2021 to 2025.
EHF and Sportradar renew integrity partnership through to 2030 01/18/21
The European Handball Federation (EHF) and Sportradar – the world’s leading supplier of sports integrity solutions – today announced an extension of their integrity partnership for the next decade.
Under the agreement, Sportradar Integrity Services will provide a range of solutions and services to help safeguard EHF national team, club and international youth competitions from integrity threats through to 2030.
Sportradar will monitor these events using its industry-leading Fraud Detection System (FDS), the world’s most technically advanced bet monitoring system – with over 10,000 matches due to be monitored over the course of the agreement – to detect and assess any abnormal betting activity. In addition, teams, players, match officials/delegates and other key EHF stakeholders will be provided with Education and Prevention Workshops, which are designed to inform participants of potential integ
EHF mourns passing of Bogdan Macovei European Handball Federation13 January 2021, 13:30 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard
The European Handball Federation joins Romanian handball in the mourning of the death of Bogdan Macovei. The former head coach of the Romanian women’s national team and EHF lecturer passed away last Monday after an illness. He was 67.
Macovei coached Romania from 1990-92 and again in 1999-2000, leading the team to fourth place at the World Championship in 1999 and to the quarter-final of the Olympic Games in Sydney the following year. He also had a coaching stint with the Macedonian national team in the 1990s.
MEDIA RELEASE: The EHF Business Report 2020 has been released, containing a detailed review of the achievements and challenges faced during the past year
European handball year finishes with record-breaking VELUX EHF FINAL4 European Handball Federation30 December 2020, 15:30 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard
THW Kiel are the winners of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20, and their journey to glory was followed by millions across the globe on Monday and Tuesday at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020 in Cologne.
Expectations had been high in the lead-up on the side of EHF Marketing GmbH, with the European Handball Federation’s marketing arm securing 40 broadcasters to distribute the EHF FINAL4 to more than 80 territories.
This included a first-time presence in China as well as more than 800 broadcasting hours in the markets of the four participating teams – France, Germany, Hungary and Spain – and beyond.