Assocname: | Danish Handball Association Danish: DanskHåndbold |
Logosize: | 250px |
Countryflag: | Denmark |
Iocnation: | Kingdom of Denmark (DEN) |
Url: | https://danskhaandbold.dk/ |
Sport: | Handball |
Othersport1: | Beach Handball |
Othersport2: | Wheelchair Handball |
Historytitle: | HISTORY |
Precedingorganisationsname: | Danish Athletics Federation |
Demographicstitle: | DEMOGRAPHICS |
Membershipsize: | 105567 (active members in 2015) |
Affiliationstitle: | AFFILIATIONS |
If: | International Handball Federation |
If Abbr: | IHF |
Continentalassoc: | European Handball Federation |
Electedtitle: | GOVERNING BODY |
Sectitle: | HEADQUARTERS |
Address1: | Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby |
Country: | Denmark |
Financetitle: | FINANCE |
Danish Handball Association (Danish: DanskHåndbold) is the national governing body for handball in Denmark. It is based in Brøndby.
Danish Handball Association was founded on 2 June 1935. It is a member of the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation. Danish Handball Association is the third largest in the world, only surpassed by German Handball Association and French Handball Federation.
Denmark is the country with the most success and medals in the sport of Handball. With a total of more than 100 overall medals it makes them the strongest Handball Federation in the World.
Total Host
25
Count
: 42
: 32
: 32Total : 104
: 2016
: 2021World Championship
: 2019, 2021, 2023
: 1967, 2011, 2013
: 2007World Outdoor Championship
: 1948Junior World Championship
: 1997, 1999, 2005
: 1993, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017
: 1983, 2007Youth World Championship
: 2007, 2011, 2013
: 2017, 2019European Championship
: 2008, 2012
: 2014
: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2022Junior European Championship
: 1996, 1998, 2008, 2010
: 2004
: 2006Youth European Championship
: 2001, 2006, 2008
: 1994, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2018Men's European Open Championship
: 2013Men's EYOF Championship
: 1997, 2011
: 2009European Men's Beach Handball Championship
: 2019
: 2013Men's friendly TotalKredit Cup
: 2012, 2014Men's friendly Golden League
: 2013Women's Olympic Championship
: 1996, 2000, 2004Women's Youth Olympic Championship
: 2010World Women's Street Handball Championship
: 1962World Women's Championship
: 1997
: 1962, 1993
: 1995, 2013, 2021World Women's Junior Championship
: 1997, 2016
: 1987, 1995, 2008
: 1991, 1999, 2014World Women's Youth Championship
: 2006, 2012
: 2016
: 2008, 2014Women's World Beach Championship
: 2010, 2012Women's European Championship
: 1994, 1996, 2002
: 1998, 2004, 2022Women's Junior European Championship
: 1996, 2007, 2011, 2015
: 2017
: 2013Women's Youth European Championship
: 2005, 2009, 2015
: 1992, 2011
: 1994, 2013Women's European Open Championship
: 2006, 2010
: 2014Women's EYOF Championship
: 1997, 1999, 2013
: 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011Women's Beach European Championship
: 2019
: 2011, 2013Women's friendly Møbelringen Cup
: 2005
: 2010, 2012
: 2007, 2008Women's friendly GF World Cup
: 2008
: 2006, 2013
The Danish Handball Federation organises the national club leagues and the national teams (both senior and junior). In addition, the DHF organises international tournaments.