Handball_International_Championships
The Handball International Championships are yearly held competitions where many countries and regions play the handball sports derived from the Jeu de paume.
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It is organized by the International Ball game Confederation, and there are three official varieties (International fronton, International game, and Llargues), but local modalities are also played.
Since 1993:
- World Jeu de Paume Championship
- European Jeu de Paume Championship
- World Handball Championship
- European Handball Championship
- World Chaza Handball Championship
- World Pallapugno Championship
- World Llargues Championship
- Five Nations Championship
2008
2007
More information Competition, Winner ...
Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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VII European Championship | ||
Nivelles (Belgium) | ||
BEL, FRA, ITA, NLD, VLC | ||
International fronton | France | Belgium |
International game | Valencian Sel. | Netherlands |
Llargues | Belgium | Valencian Sel. |
Absolute champion | Valencian Sel. |
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2006
More information Competition, Winner ...
Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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VI World Chaza Handball Championship | ||
Colombia | ||
Not played |
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2005
More information Competition, Winner ...
Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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VII European Championship | ||
Belgium | ||
Not played |
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2004
More information Competition, Winner ...
Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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V Pallapugno World Championship | ||
Imperia (Italy) | ||
ARG, BEL, COL, ECU, VLC, FRA, ITA, MEX, NLD, URY | ||
International fronton | Mexico | Argentina |
International game | Italy | Belgium |
Llargues | Valencian Sel. | Italy |
Pallapugno | Italy | Ecuador |
Absolute Champion | Italy |
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2003
2002
2001
More information Competition, Winner ...
Competition | Winner | Runner-up |
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V European Championship | ||
Netherlands | ||
VLC, ITA, NLD | ||
International fronton | Valencian Sel. | Italy |
International game | Valencian Sel. | Netherlands |
Llargues | Netherlands | Valencian Sel. |
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2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
- The Valencian players represent Spain, but they show the Senyera and wear suits under the name Valencian Pilota Squad [permanent dead link].
- 1994: Belgian Handball Federation quits from the International Confederation and the country is represented by Second division players.
- 1995: The Valencian Squad doesn't take part due to an argument with the CIJB because of the kind of ball Italy proposed to play with.
- 1996: The Belgian Federation threats with fining the First division players who wanted to take part.
- 2004: The Belgian Federation allows First division players to take part.
- 2005: The European Championship should be played on Belgium, but the CIJB decides to let place to Colombia to host in January 2006 the World Championship.
- 2006: The World Championship on Colombia is not played, first due to security of the players and later due to the eruption of the Galeras volcano.
Every year the most relevant players are awarded as the Best player:
- 1993: Sarasol I (Genovés, Valencia)
- 1998: Grau (València)
- 1999: Grau (València)
- 2002: Sarasol II (Genovés, Valencia)
- 2004: Silverio Deiby Mena, Colombia
- 2007: Johan van der Meulen, Netherlands