IHF - NEWS
[2008-01-30]
Result of the Asian men's Olympic Qualification in Tokyo, Japan
The match deciding the outcome of the Asian Men's Olympic Qualification was played today between Japan and Korea at 7:20pm (local time) at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo in front of 10,257...
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[2008-01-30]
Busy week-end for President Moustafa in Norway
It was a rather busy weekend for IHF President Dr Moustafa, who was attending the semi-finals and finals of the European Championship in Norway. Besides having the opportunity to watch exciting...
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[2008-01-29]
Result of the Asian Women's Olympic Qualification in Tokyo, Japan
As previously announced, the replay of the Asian Qualification in both the men's and women's category for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games takes place today and tomorrow at the Yoyogi National Stadium...
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[2008-01-23]
Joint press-conference to be held on 27 January in Lillehammer, Norway
The IHF invites all media representatives to attend a joint press-conference with the EHF , to be held on Sunday, 27 January 2008, at 11:00am at the press-center of the Håkons Hall in...
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[2008-01-23]
Anti-Doping: Disciplinary Measures
The Disciplinary Appeal Commission of the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball imposed the following disciplinary measures for doping violation in accordance with the IHF Anti-Doping Regulations: ...
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[2008-01-20]
Replay of Men’s and Women’s Asian Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
In its meeting on 17th /18th December 2007, the IHF Council decided that the Asian qualifying matches in both the men’s and women’s category for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games have to be replayed by...
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[2008-01-19]
2008 African Championships: Angola's women and Egypt's men gain continental titles
Angola's women's team and Egypt's men's team have won the 2008 African Championships, which came to an end on 17 January in Angola's capital Luanda. The continental championship saw eight teams each...
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[2008-01-18]
Sheikh Tahnon bin Mohamed welcomed IHF President Dr Hassan Moustafa in the United Arab Emirates
On Friday, 11 January 2008, His Excellency Sheikh Tahnon bin Mohamed, Representative of the Governor of the Eastern Province of the United Arab Emirates, welcomed IHF President Dr. Hassan Moustafa,...
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[2008-01-15]
IHF obtains interim injunction against misleading media coverage
The district court of the city of Hamburg approved the IHF's appeal for an interim injunction against the journalist Erik Eggers (Landgericht Hamburg, 4.1.2008, Az: 324 O 1127/07). Eggers had...
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[2008-01-11]
Anti-Doping: Disciplinary Measures
The National Disciplinary Commission of the Dutch Handball Federation imposed the following disciplinary measures for doping violation in accordance with the IHF Anti-Doping Regulations: Player: Mr...
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[2008-01-10]
18th African Championship taking place in Angola
Angola is hosting the 18th African Championship between 8 and 18 January 2007, which is to crown the best women's and men's teams of the continent. At the same time the eight teams each participating...
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[2008-01-10]
Update to the repetition of the Asian Olympic qualification
At their meeting of 17th/18th December 2007 the Council of the International Handball Federation (IHF) decided the replay of the Asian Qualification Tournaments for the 2008 Olympic Games for both men...
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[2008-01-09]
Good Luck Beijing Handball Tournaments well under way
The Good Luck Beijing Handball Tournaments, taking place between 5 and 11 January, are well under way. The tournament serves as the test for the Olympic Handball Tournaments, taking place in Beijing...
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[2007-12-21]
IHF and EHF settle dispute
On the occasion of the meeting of the IHF Council in Paris on 17th -18th December 2007, the IHF and the EHF held a separate meeting resulting in the resolution of their disagreement concerning World...
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[2007-12-20]
Further information to the repetition of the Asian Olympic qualification
Following Monday's decision of the IHF Council to repeat the Asian qualification for the 2008 Olympic Games, the IHF is currently working on the organization of the upcoming tournaments with all...
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[2007-12-17]
Decision on Asian Qualification Tournaments for the 2008 Olympic Games
The IHF Council decided today in Paris to replay the Asian Qualification Tournaments for both men and women for the 2008 Olympic Games. These will be held before the end of January 2008. The...
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[2007-12-16]
Business as usual - Russian ladies grabbed another WCh title while Germany secured the bronze
5.49 pm Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy on Sunday: Russia defended their World Championship title (29:24 against NOR). The trophy was awarded by IHF President Hassan Moustafa to the Russian captain...
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[2007-12-03]
Statement to the Olympic Qualifying Game Kuwait - South Korea in Asia
The International Handball Federation (IHF) sent an IHF supervisor and a referee couple to the qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games held in Toyota, Japan, 1st - 6th September, 2007. Immediately...
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[2007-12-03]
Rain of goals and handball show in Cairo: EGY - World Selection 39:40 (20:23)
Under the aegis of Dr Hassan Moustafa, President of both the International Handball Federation and the Egyptian Handball Federation, and in front of a 10,000 spectator crowd gathering in the Cairo...
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[2007-11-28]
Newly established Beach Handball Working Group met in Basle
The newly established Beach Handball Working Group held their first official meeting last weekend at the IHF Headquarters in Basle. Following a decision taken by the IHF Executive Committee, the group...
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