On Friday, July 26, the grand opening of the XXXIII Summer season Olympic Video games in Paris will happen. Nonetheless, the day earlier than, on Thursday, the Olympic match in girls’s handball will start. On Saturday, the boys will begin enjoying. Sadly, the White and Reds won’t be enjoying on the Parisian courts.
This would be the fifteenth Olympic Video games that includes handball gamers and the thirteenth that includes girls’s handball gamers. Since 1976 (Olympic Video games in Montreal), the competitors between the world’s finest males’s and ladies’s handball gamers has by no means left the Olympic arenas.
This 12 months, in each classes (males’s and ladies’s), 12 groups chosen in the course of the continental championships after which the qualifying tournaments certified for the Olympics.
As a part of the Olympic match, the certified groups had been divided into two teams of six groups. Then, the 4 finest from every group will advance to the quarterfinals. Apparently, every time, the gold medals received in Tokyo in 2021 will likely be defended by the hosts.
The ladies would be the first to take to the Olympic courtroom. Their group matches will likely be held on the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Group A will function Norway, Germany, Slovenia, Sweden, Denmark and South Korea, whereas Group B will function Hungary, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Brazil and Angola. The opening match would be the Slovenian-Dutch conflict scheduled for Thursday, July 25 at 9:00.
The boys’s competitors will even happen on the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Group A consists of Spain, Croatia, Germany, Slovenia, Sweden and Japan, whereas Group B consists of Denmark, Norway, Hungary, France, Egypt and Argentina. On this case, the primary match will likely be Spain vs. Slovenia, which can happen on Saturday, July 27 at 9:00.
The grand finale of the ladies’s match is scheduled for Saturday, August 10 on the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. A day later, the boys will compete for the gold medals on the identical venue. All details about each tournaments is on the market on the web site of the Worldwide Handball Federation (HERE).
It’s also value mentioning that the 2024 Olympic Video games in Paris will host the IHF Seashore Handball Showcase, a seashore handball match aimed toward selling seashore handball as an extremely spectacular sport. The match will happen from July 27 to 29. The Worldwide Handball Federation has appointed the Polish refereeing pair, Sylwia Bartkowiak and Weronika Łakomy, to guide the matches.
The seashore match in Paris will function 32 males and 32 girls from 18 nations. The Polish consultant will likely be Łukasz Niedzielak, who will play within the group referred to as “DRACO” (MORE).
