The International Handball Federation (IHF) has announced the list of referees for the 28th IHF Men’s World Championship, which will be held in Poland and Sweden from 11 to 29 January 2023.

Referees (25 referee couples):

ALG – BELKHIRI Youcef / HAMIDI Sid Ali

ARG – LOPEZ GRILLO Julian / LENCI Sebastian

ARG – PAOLANTONI Maria Ines / GARCIA Mariana

BIH – KONJICANIN Amar / KONJICANIN Dino

CRO – GUBICA Matija / MILOSEVIC Boris

CZE – HORACEK Vaclav / NOVOTNY Jiri

DEN – HANSEN Mads / MADSEN Jesper

EGY – EMAM Alaa / HEDAIA Hossam

ESP – GARCIA Ignacio / MARIN Andreu

FRA – BONAVENTURA Julie / BONAVENTURA Charlotte

FRA – GASMI Karim / GASMI Raouf

GER – SCHULZE Robert / TÖNNIES Tobias

GER – MERZ Maike / KUTTLER Tanja

HUN – BIRO Adam / KISS Oliver

KOR – KOO Bon-Ok / LEE Seok

LTU – GATELIS Mindaugas / MAZEIKA Vaidas

MKD – NACHEVSKI Gjorgji / NIKOLOV Slave

MNE – PAVICEVIC Ivan / RAZNATOVIC Milos

NOR – KLEVEN Havard / JORUM Lars

POR – SANTOS Duarte / FONSECA Ricardo

SLO – LAH Bojan / SOK David

SRB – SEKULIC Marko / JOVANDIC Vladimir

SUI – BRUNNER Arthur / SALAH Morad

SWE – KURTAGIC Mirza / WETTERWIK Mattias

TUR – ERDOGAN Kursad / ÖZDENIZ Ibrahim

Reserve referees (6 referee couples):

AUT – BOLIC Denis / HURICH Christoph

EGY – ELSAIED Heidy / ELSAIED Yasmina

ESP – ALVAREZ Javier / BUSTAMANTE Yon

FRA – MURSCH Julien / CARMAUX Yann

IRI – KOLAHDOUZAN Majid / MOUSAVIAN Alireza

MDA – COVALCIUC Alexei / COVALCIUC Igor

For more information about the competition, visit the mini-site or the official Poland Sweden 2023 website.