A new masterplan for Switzerland: Schmid’s star shines with an eye on the future

Only Marc Baumgartner has scored more goals than Andre (better known as Andy) Schmid's 1046 in the history of the Switzerland men's national team. Schmid has truly been an icon of the team, but he is now 39 years old and his playing career is closer to its end than its prime.

Happy Ramadan from the IHF

On behalf of the International Handball Federation, President Dr Hassan Moustafa would like to wish you and your loved ones all the blessings of the holy month.
 
We hope you have a peaceful and blessed Ramadan, as we wish everyone health, strength and joy.
 
As handball activities all around the world…

A giant, historic step for Korean beach handball

When the 2023 edition of the AHF Men's Asian Beach Handball Championships throws off tomorrow (Friday 10 March) in Bali, Indonesia, handball history will be made for the most successful indoor handball nation outside of Europe – Republic of Korea.

At 15:00 (local t…

IHF Celebrates International Women’s Day 2023

8 March marks International Women's Day (IWD), a global day to celebrate women's social, economic, cultural and political achievements worldwide. The day is also a call to action for equality, which is in line with the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals.