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GB Senior Men set for IHF Emerging Nations Championships

24 Apr 2023, 08:58

​The GB Senior squad is set to travel to Bulgaria for the 4th IHF Men's Emerging Nations Championships. The squad has started 2023 strongly with a win in the Qualification Phase 1 of the EHF Euro 2026, securing their place in Qualification Phase 2. They have been developing nicely under the leadership of Ricardo Vasconcelos and his team, and believe many more positive performances will achieve greater success for this squad.

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British Handball Recruiting a Head Coach for the Senior Women's GB Squad

12 Apr 2023, 14:55

The British Handball Association is recruiting a new Head Coach for the GB Senior Women’s team. This job will be offered on a fixed term basis, subject to annual reviews, until the 2028 Senior Women’s European Championship and IHF Trophy competitions, but dependent on UK Sport’s funding for the programme (reviewed every Olympic cycle).

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M20 Head to Costa Rica for the IHF Trophy Inter-Continental Phase

25 Feb 2023, 14:13

The GB M20 team that won the IHF Trophy so impressively last year are travelling to the Inter-Continental Phase of the IHF Trophy. The competition runs from 6-11 March in San Jose, Costa Rica.​

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M20's heading to Costa Rica need your support

2 Feb 2023, 08:43

​The GB U20's squad made a historical step last year by winning the M20 IHF Trophy in Kosovo. This has given them the opportunity to compete in the IHF Inter-continental Trophy.

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​Paul Bray leaves British Handball legacy

9 Jan 2023, 20:23

Following the announcement last week of the appointment of Chris Smith as the new British Handball Association (BHA) Independent Chair of the Board of Directors, outgoing Chair Paul Bray has formally stepped down.

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Men's Squad Announced for European Qualifiers

6 Jan 2023, 12:02

The British Handball Men's national team squad has been announced for European Championship Qualifiers in Azerbaijan between 13-15 January.

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British Handball Appoints New Chair

5 Jan 2023, 12:25

The British Handball Association has appointed Chris Smith as the new Independent Chair of the Board of Directors.

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Departure of Senior GB Women's Head Coach - Paul Dempsey

5 Jan 2023, 10:41

The British Handball Association confirms that Paul Dempsey, the senior women's Great Britain, has stepped down from his role effective immediately.

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Ricardo Vasconcelos signs four year extension

16 Dec 2022, 10:50

Senior Men's Head Coach ready for another four years of new achievements for British Handball

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​IHF extends support for GB New Markets programme

15 Dec 2022, 19:24

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has agreed to extend its support for the GB New Markets programme for a further four years.

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