Is Qatar good at handball?

At the 2015 IHF Men’s World Championship, Qatar made a name for themselves in the handball world. The silver medal they claimed on home soil – they lost to France 22:25 in the final – set the bar considerably high for them in the following international competitions.

Who are the current world champions in handball?

The current champion is Denmark, which won its second title at the 2021 tournament in Egypt.

Who is best in world at handball?

Men

Year Winner Country
2016 Nikola Karabatić (3) France
2017 Not awarded
2018 Mikkel Hansen (3) Denmark
2019 Niklas Landin Jacobsen Denmark

Will Qatar defend Asian Men’s Handball Championship title in 2022?

DAMMAM – Four-time winners Qatar started their Asian Handball Championship title defence in style, easily overpowering Oman 31-14 at the Ministry of Sports Hall in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. The match schedule for 2022 Asian Men’s Handball Championship was announced on Monday.

Where was the 2015 World Men’s Handball Championship held?

The 2015 World Men’s Handball Championship was the 24th staging of the World Men’s Handball Championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF). The final tournament was held for the first time in Qatar, from 15 January to 1 February 2015.

Who won the Asian Men’s Handball Championship 2019?

Dammam: Four-time champions Qatar defeated Saudi Arabia 34-19 in their first match at the main round of the Asian Men’s Handball Championship in Dammam, Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

When was the last time Qatar hosted the Olympic hockey tournament?

The final tournament was held for the first time in Qatar, from 15 January to 1 February 2015. The Qatari bid was selected over those of Norway, Poland and France after a vote by the IHF Council on 27 January 2011, in Malmö, Sweden.