Argentina women, Germany men are Beach Handball World Champions

The 2026 IHF Men’s and Women’s Beach Handball World Championships have finished in Zagreb with the 144-game schedule now complete.

Argentina make the hardest step up to become world champions in Croatia

Argentina is the new name…

The pretenders vs the masters as Germany do battle with Brazil

Both Germany and Brazil men come into the 2026 IHF Men’s World Championship final as their own, respective continental champions, but that is where the medal comparison stops short.

Historically, the two teams are far apart with medals at the global beach handball…

‘Beach handball can change the world’ – USA’s Cook hoping to scale new heights with America

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of their IHF Men’s Beach Handball World Championship debut appearance at Hungary 2016, the United States of America are at Croatia 2026 for their fifth, consecutive global handball celebration having qualified for every edition since that first time back on the sand…

‘I was not the Karabatic of France’ – captain Gilme on moving to sand and leading country on global debut

France captain Alexis Gilme is living his dream in Zagreb, leading his team on their debut IHF Men’s Beach Handball World Championship experience and guiding them through to the second stage already.

And where he finds himself now is a result of a decision made som…