Norway, Sweden, and Denmark have announced a joint bid to host the EHF (European Handball Federation) European Championships in either 2026 or 2028 under the moniker of "Scandinavia Connect".
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Denmark, Norway and Sweden have announced a joint bid to host the European Handball Federation (EHF) European Championships in either 2026 or 2028.
The three nations are bidding for both the men’s and women’s tournaments under the name Scandinavia Connect.
The countries say their aim is to host an EHF European Championships which will have innovation at its core to capitalise on the modern-day opportunities presented to the sport due to advances in technology.
It is claimed the Scandinavian countries hosting of the event will help European handball to have a stronger future.
EHF Executive Committee gathers for final meeting in 2020 European Handball Federation19 December 2020, 16:20 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard
The EHF Executive Committee gathered in Herning, Denmark on Saturday for its final meeting in 2020. The meeting took place on the final weekend of the Women’s EHF EURO 2020.
At the meeting’s core were decisions regarding the club competitions as well as updates related to the current European Championship and several upcoming national team events.
During the meeting the acting president of the European Olympic Committees and the NOC of Denmark, Niels Nygaard, together with the President of the Danish Handball Association, Per Bertelsen, and the DHF Secretary General, Morten Stig Christensen, visited the delegation of the EHF.