Five things to remember after the 2026 IHF Women's Under-16 World Championship

The 2026 IHF Women's Under-16 Handball World Championship took place between 16 and 24 October in Agadir, Morocco, with 16 teams at the start. After 40 matches, Germany were crowned champions, winning against Hungary in the final, to lift the inaugural title of the competition.

Morocco 2026: All-Star team revealed

The four semi-finalists, Germany, Hungary, the People's Republic of China and Russia, were all represented in the All-Star team at the inaugural IHF Women's Under-16 World Championship.

The best young talents from four nations have been recognised in the All-Star team of the 2026 IHF Wo…

Part of the plan: Another medal highlights Hungary's penchant for silverware

Four wins from four matches have taken Hungary’s U16 women to the final at Morocco 2026, continuing a remarkable run of success for the country across the younger age categories.

Hungary’s place in the final of the 2026 IHF Women’s Under-16 World Championship is an…

A new strategy which bears fruit: Germany’s influx of talent is built on more than a Plan B

After overturning a four-goal early in the second half deficit to beat Russia 34:31 in the semi-finals, Germany are one victory away from becoming the first world champions at the IHF Women’s Under-16 World Championship. 

Coach Gino Smits pointed to a decisive defe…