The Norwegian Handball Federation was founded in 1937, and is a member of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF), the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International . The Norway men's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Hndballforbund (NHF). Norway / Women (18): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Former player Marit Breivik coached the team from 1994 to 2009. Norway will also once again be relying on the presence of three-time All-star Team member Sander Sagosen. The Norwegian Handball Federation ( Norwegian: Norges Hndballforbund, NHF) is the national handball association in Norway . 2013 - 3rd place, European Championship They raised their voice and told us that enough is enough," the organization said. Norway / Men (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. >> Norway - Players, Team & Season Info | EHF Live Scores Competitions Mar 18 EHF EC - W 14:00 Antalya Konyaalti BSK 0 MKS IUVENTA Michalovce 0 EHF EL - W 16:00 SCM Ramnicu Valcea 0 Nykbing Falster Hndbold 0 EHF CL - W 16:00 WHC Buducnost BEMAX 0 FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 0 EHF CL - W 18:00 Storhamar Handball Elite 0 Odense Hndbold 0 EHF EC - M 18:00 Sander Sagosen was part of the All-star Team at theWorld Championships 2017 and 2019 EHF EURO 2016, 2018 and 2020. 2 0 obj In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. 2015 - 2nd place, European Championship 2009 - 2nd place, European Championship II Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2006. "For our federation, there has been a lot of support," Tonya Lurstaad said. Since failing to qualify for the EHF EURO 2002 and 2004, Norway have been on an upwards trend. 2020 - 2nd place, European Championship Handball / Handball Women / Femmes Team Roster / Composition de l'quipe Yoyogi National Stadium Stade national de Yoyogi As of FRI 23 JUL 2021 HBLWTEAM7-----_33_NOR 1 Report Created FRI 23 JUL 2021 15:34 NOR - Norway No.Name Shirt Name Pos. At the 2018 European Women's Handball Championship in France they failed to reach the semi-finals, but finished 5th after defeating Sweden in the top 5 match. "It's completely ridiculous," Norway's Minister for Culture and Sports Abid Rajatweeted after Monday's ruling. Norway women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the final match of the 2022 European Championships in Ljubljana, Slovenia. /Type/Catalog [21], Thus a new squad was formed. Two Norwegian players appeared on ITVs "Lorraine" and expressed their frustrations with the rule. item.matchStats.time + "'" : item.matchStats.startTime}}, {{competition.dateFrom.formattedTournamentDate}} - {{competition.dateTo.formattedTournamentDate}}, [Modules.Footer.SocialLinks.TickTok_en-US], 2022 World and European Wheelchair Handball Championship. Norway women's national handball team holds the distinction in the sport for being the only handball team, on the women's side, and men's side, to have won the European Championship four consecutive times. Norway is unsurpassed in the European Championships, having won eight golds, three silvers, and one bronze in fourteen tournaments. [28] Following that first disappointment, they managed to advance through the preliminary round and main round without a loss. The players said there was "no good reason" why players have to wear bikinis to compete in the sport. [16] The match ended 3427 for Norway. "It was very spontaneous. /Length 3461 << << You are ruining both the sport and your own reputation.Best Regards,Lene Westgaard-HalleMember of Parliament, Norway's beach handball side got fined for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the Euro 2021.The European federation said that the resulting outcry "is based on disinformation on the procedure. We will continue to fight to change the international regulations for attire, so that players can play in the clothing they are comfortable with.". /Count 1 1997 - 2nd place, European Championship 2010 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball All rights reserved. Earlier this week, the European Handball Federation fined the group 1,500 Euros ($1,765)or 150 Euros ($177) per playerfor wearing shorts instead of the required bikini bottoms during a. 2000 - 3rd place, World Championship How many attitude changes are needed in the old-fashioned international patriarchy of sports?" It was an easy win for Norway and even goalkeeper Haraldsen was able to score once. American musician Pink offered to pay the fine imposed on the team by the European Handball Federation for the rules breach, but that hadn't been necessary, Lio said. Women's uniform regulations say "the bottom must not be more than ten centimeters on the sides." The. /I2 22 0 R "I think its good for the game, but first of all, its good for the women, and its good for how we treat each other in sports," he told NBC News by phone from Bod, Norway, on Monday. 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LIVE BLOG: Coverage of Men's EHF EURO 2024 Qualifiers round 4 as well as the EHF EURO Cup, EURO CUP /Pages 3 0 R Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. << 2016 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball [8] They defeated the Chinese 3026 and then went on to win comfortably against Angola (3117), Kazakhstan (3519) and France (3424). 2006 - Champion, European Championship Angola's women's handball team held its own in the first half against The Netherlands on Thursday, but by the end of the match it was clear that the Dutch squad was superior. Honours [ edit] In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. While the new uniform regulations still differ between men and women womens shorts are still required to be fitted, whereas men have no such rule Lio said that the female players had told him they played better in the tight shorts, and were very satisfied with their new ability to choose the length. As a player, he was selected in the Norwegian national team 63 times, scoring 251 goals between 1997 and 2006. Club Balonmn Atltico Guardes 0. The team won a silver medal at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany, defeated by France in the final. [14] After 58 minutes of play Norway was leading 2825. Berge led the Norwegian men's national team to their only international medals - two silvers at the IHF Mens World Championship in 2017 and 2019 and bronze at EHF EURO 2020. [6], Last updated: 3 August 2021Source: handball.no, Total number of goals scored in official matches only. [64], Last updated: 8 April 2023Source: handball.no, Total number of goals scored in official matches only.[65]. The closest result of the preliminary round was the last match, on 17 August, against Romania (2423). [26] The Norwegians could only tie 2121 against Spain,[27] the same team which left them out of the 2004 Summer Olympics in 2003. << /I false Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Men's Beach Handball World Championships 2012. The team wore thigh-length elastic shorts during their bronze medal match against Spain in Bulgaria on Sunday to protest against the regulation bikini-bottom design that the sport's Norwegian federation president called embarrassing.. . Ina Aletheia (@inaaletheia) July 18, 2021. Legal Statement. It is embarrassing, disgraceful and sexist. Sven-Tore Jacobsen coached the national team for ten years, from 1984 to 1993. Julia Bird said the team has gotten support from the mens side in the row. {{item.matchStats.time != null ? tweeted Norway's Minister of Culture in response to news that the team had been fined. 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. "This is completely ridiculous! /Group Coach Christian Berge is still leading the side and this generation of players has really matured since he first took charge in 2015. The two times Norway finished outside of the top three were at the 2000 Championship in Romania and the 2018 Championship in France. This time Montenegro beat Norway, who won silver. /GS1 9 0 R "In the bronze medal game against Spain on Sunday the team of Norway played with shorts that are not according to the Athlete Uniform Regulations defined in the IHF Beach Handball Rules of the Game,". He has recently become the first choice on the left wing after EHF EURO 2020 All-Star left wing Magnus Jndal retired last summer. Their 9 gold medals is a sport record. Their achievements included gold medals at the 1999 World Championships, four gold medals at the European Championships from 1998 to 2008, and gold medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Norwegian women's beach handball team wore shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the European Championships in July. Sagosenstarted his career at Kolstadin Norway, butdeveloped into a world star at Danish club Aalborg. Lio and and International Handball Federation President Hassan Moustafa held behind-the-scenes talks during the Tokyo Olympics later that month on the issue, and sports ministers of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark called on the federation to finally take action on the issue in an open letter in September. All rights reserved. 2012 - 2nd place, European Championship The semi-final match was played on 13 December against Russia. "We are the Norwegian Handball Federation and we stand behind you and support you. https://t.co/nXkeqklxPw, @ihf_info Will you PLEASE tell us why it is necessary for the female beach handball players to wear bikini briefs? Sagosen is the leader of a new generation of Norwegian players who have won three international medals since 2017. In 2009 Thorir Hergeirsson took over as coach, and the first season resulted in a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships. 3 0 obj ", She added: "We've just been told that this is the rule.". The final match was played on 23 August. They received their first gold medal twenty years after the debut, in Beijing 2008. The game ended 25 in favour of Sweden. When Norway's team neglected to follow these rules by wearing shorts during the European Beach Handball Championships last week, that's when Pink spoke out. >> /S/Transparency Efforts to regulate official female attire in other beach sports have proven controversial. Katrine Lunde Haraldsen quickly started the last attack of the game with a pass to Karoline Dyhre Breivang, who was already at the middle of the field. Sebastian Barthold is making his major tournament debut for Norway in 2020, although he debuted for the national team in 2012. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. << Olivia Breen, a two-time Paralympic track and field world champion, said a volunteer official called her sprinting shorts "too short and inappropriate" at the English Championships. "Every other federation as well - except the ones making the rules - have supported us. << 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Norway men's national junior handball team. Sweden - No sir, no surprises Lurstaad said theres really no reason why they couldnt compete in a T-shirt and shorts. Norway has been in four final matches at the Summer Olympics, and gold medaled in Beijing 2008[2] and London 2012. In August 2012, the team defended its Beijing Olympic gold by beating Montenegro 2623 in the final at the Olympic Games in London. "What a change of attitude is needed in the macho and conservative international world of sport. 1998 - Champion, World Championship Sagosen was the top goalscorer in 2020 with 65 goals, tying the all-time record for goals scored in a single edition. [1][2][3][4], The squad chosen for two qualification matches for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship against Slovakia and Finland in April 2023. The Norwegian Handball Federation has pushed for a change to the uniform rules since 2006, but the womens protest in July was a turning point, Lio said. The national team regularly participated at the Scandinavian Championships, and they qualified for the World Championships in 1971, 1973, 1975 and 1982, placing 7th twice and 8th twice. [6] The press coverage and popularity of female handball in Norway increased significantly during this period. The team received support at home and abroad on social media. HANDBALL TEAM FORCED TO WEAR BIKINI BOTTOMS INSTEAD OF BOY SHORTS. 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