Referees appointed for the 2024 IHF Women's Junior World Championship

26 Apr. 2024

Referees appointed for the 2024 IHF Women's Junior World Championship

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has announced the list of referees for the 2024 IHF Women’s Junior (U20) World Championship, which will be take place between 19 and 30 June in North Macedonia.

ARG – Mariana GARCIA / Maria Ines PAOLANTONI

BIH – Vesna BALVAN / Tatjana PRASTALO

BRA – Bruna CORREA / Renata CORREA

CRO – Ante MIKELIC / Petar PARADINA

CUB – Raymel REYES / Alexys ZUÑIGA

EGY – Heidy ELSAIED / Yasmina ELSAIED

FRA – Yann CARMAUX / Julien MURSCH

GER – Ramesh THIYAGARAJAH / Suresh THIYAGARAJAH

IRI – Amir GHEISARIAN / Ahmad GHEISARIAN

KUW – Maali ALENEZI / Dalal ALNASEEM

MNE – Novica MITROVIC / Miljan VESOVIC

MKD – Danielo BOZHINOVSKI / Viktor NACHEVSKI

NOR – Eskil BRASETH / Leif Andre SUNDET

ROU – Cristina LOVIN / Simona STANCU

SRB – Marko SEKULIC / Vladimir JOVANDIC

SVK – Andrej BUDZAK / Michal ZAHRADNIK

Continental Referees (IHF Candidates):

DEN – Jacob PAGH / Karl THYGESEN

ESP – Jesus ALVAREZ / Miguel SORIA

HUN – Rita DANE / Zsofia MARTON

IRI – Marzieh GHOFLI / Mozhgan HASSANZADEH

KSA – Mohammed Jassim ALSAQER / Ali Mohammed ALSUQUFI

SLO – Zan PUKSIC / Miha SATLER

According to the updated Regulations for International and Continental Referees and Regulations for Official IHF Referee Courses, the IHF Playing Rules and Referees Commission has nominated six continental referee couples to officiate in the event. 

Following the IHF Council decision of 4 March 2022, the 2024 IHF Women’s Junior (U20) World Championship in North Macedonia will serve as official IHF Referee Assessment for these continental couples.