European Championship >> /F1 17 0 R All hopes will be on Sagosen to deliver another masterpiece, but he will need all the help he can get from other crucial players to lift Norway to the final. While male players are allowed to play in tank tops and shorts, women are required to wear bikini bottoms with a close fit and cut on an upward angle., Norwegian women's beach handball team fined for refusing to play in bikini bottoms, International Handball Federation regulations, Despite being vaccinated, many connected with Tokyo Olympics test positive for Covid. /Parent 3 0 R 2004 - 2nd place, {{item.matchStats.time != null ? [9] During the warm up of this match Katja Nyberg suffered a knee injury that prevented her from playing the quarter final against Sweden. "If the guys can do it in a T-shirt and shorts, we should be able to do it in the same exact outfit.". >> You are ruining both the sport and your own reputation.Best Regards,Lene Westgaard-HalleMember of Parliament, Norway's beach handball side got fined for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the Euro 2021.The European federation said that the resulting outcry "is based on disinformation on the procedure. 2020 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball In 2009 Thorir Hergeirsson took over as coach, and the first season resulted in a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships. I Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2004. Olivia Breen, a two-time Paralympic track and field world champion, said a volunteer official called her sprinting shorts "too short and inappropriate" at the English Championships. The team was fined 1,500 euros, or about $1,760, for all 10 players breaking the dress code. "This photo shows there's more wrong with the sport than 'procedure.' /F0 13 0 R Norway - Players, Team & Season Info | EHF Live Scores Competitions Mar 18 EHF EC - W 14:00 Antalya Konyaalti BSK 0 MKS IUVENTA Michalovce 0 EHF EL - W 16:00 SCM Ramnicu Valcea 0 Nykbing Falster Hndbold 0 EHF CL - W 16:00 WHC Buducnost BEMAX 0 FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 0 EHF CL - W 18:00 Storhamar Handball Elite 0 Odense Hndbold 0 EHF EC - M 18:00 The team was fined 1,500 euros ($1,700). Norway will also once again be relying on the presence of three-time All-star Team member Sander Sagosen. Angola's women's handball team held its own in the first half against The Netherlands on Thursday, but by the end of the match it was clear that the Dutch squad was superior. tweeted Norway's Minister of Culture in response to news that the team had been fined. 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"This is completely ridiculous! /GS0 8 0 R In August 2012, the team defended its Beijing Olympic gold by beating Montenegro 2623 in the final at the Olympic Games in London. During the second half Norway increased the lead to a final score of 3421. >> Several Norwegian players have seen their individual performance recognized at international tournaments, as a member of the All-Star Team or top scorer. When Norway's team neglected to follow these rules by wearing shorts during the European Beach Handball Championships last week, that's when Pink spoke out. IV Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2010. [21], Thus a new squad was formed. Last month, Norway's women's beach handball team was fined 1,500 euros for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms to the bronze medal championship game in Bulgaria, a penalty that drew . The players said there was "no good reason" why players have to wear bikinis to compete in the sport. Can you please stop the forced bikini nonsense at your beach handball games? Norway / Men (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. "In 2021, it shouldn't even be an issue," the president of the Norwegian Volleyball Federation, Eirik Sordahl, told national news agency NTB. Team roster. He won the battle with lymphoma twice, also publishing a book, "In the heat of battle - the cancer has not been overcome" in which he detailed his story. endobj The semi-final match was played on 13 December against Russia. [1] [2] [3] [4] Lio and and International Handball Federation President Hassan Moustafa held behind-the-scenes talks during the Tokyo Olympics later that month on the issue, and sports ministers of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark called on the federation to finally take action on the issue in an open letter in September. Lunde was also named MVP.[31]. EHF EC - W 19:30. 2013 - 3rd place, European Championship /Group Female players will now only be required to compete in "short tight pants with a close fit," and a "body fit tank top," the International Handball Federation says in new rules. XYe-mkxDNjnE}&7/n&n^IMZuP ~AnwMylh bwYJY`9V1 X*jq]8E9IayGB^GVlR9\%jp]= =58Y_VL_e=V8,w!SS3ZC#kYYf&fs[hd+66!=`6z~ It*x}#zOJ/"K Gk2 "For our federation, there has been a lot of support," Tonya Lurstaad said. Gro Hammerseng maintained her usual role of team captain, with Else-Marthe Srlie Lybekk and Gril Snorroeggen completing the "captains team" as vice-captains. A post shared by Beachhndballjentene (@norwaybeachhandballwomen). IE 11 is not supported. item.matchStats.time + "'" : item.matchStats.startTime}}, {{competition.dateFrom.formattedTournamentDate}} - {{competition.dateTo.formattedTournamentDate}}, [Modules.Footer.SocialLinks.TickTok_en-US], 2022 World and European Wheelchair Handball Championship. Total number of matches played in official competitions only. All rights reserved. /Creator(PDFsharp 1.32.2608-g \(www.pdfsharp.net\)) [7] The preparation for Beijing started months before the competition started, but the final squad wasn't decided until the last weeks. Honours [ edit] In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. Obviously. L/R Height m / ft in Weight They come back with big expectations, although key players including left wing Magnus Jndal and line player Bjarte Myrhol retired in 2021. Lurstaad said theres really no reason why they couldnt compete in a T-shirt and shorts. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. /F3 26 0 R Katrine Lunde Haraldsen quickly started the last attack of the game with a pass to Karoline Dyhre Breivang, who was already at the middle of the field. The Norwegian victory was secured early on. [4] The team qualified for the 1986 World Championships, where they sensationally won the bronze medal, and they achieved Olympic silver medals in both 1988[5] and 1992. "Every other federation as well - except the ones making the rules - have supported us. Norway men's national youth handball team. << Norway national wheelchair handball team. II Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2006. %PDF-1.7 5 0 obj The Norwegian Handball Federation was founded in 1937, and is a member of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF), the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International . [13] Former Olympic and World Champions South Korea turned out to be the toughest opponent of the tournament. 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The women's team trains and competes in "what they want, like the boys" at home in Norway, but is subject to the International Handball Federation's clothing rules when playing abroad, he said. Norway women's national junior handball team. Sweden - No sir, no surprises They achieved a bronze medal in 1993, and a silver medal in 1997. He joined Kiel in the summer of 2020 after three seasons with PSG and is set to return home to Kolstad in 2023. [30], Euro 2008 was the third European Championship gold in a row for Norway, and the fourth title in the history of the team. << The team had petitioned to wear the shorts its players train in from the start of the tournament, Lio said, but was threatened by the EHA with a fine or disqualification. Why are the shorts the Norwegian team wore deemed unlawful? "We are very proud of these girls who are at the European Championships in beach handball. Club Balonmn Atltico Guardes 0. As of 2020, Norway has participated in every European Championship that has taken place. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. << 2016 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball Berge led the Norwegian men's national team to their only international medals - two silvers at the IHF Mens World Championship in 2017 and 2019 and bronze at EHF EURO 2020. The Disciplinary Committee of the European Handball Federation (EHF) on Monday fined the Norway team 1,500 euros ($1,768), or 150 euros per player, for "improper clothing" after they wore shorts in their bronze-medal match loss to Spain at the European Beach Handball Championship in Varna, Bulgaria, on Sunday. They raised their voice and told us that enough is enough," the organization said. 2020 - 2nd place, European Championship [18] Lunde Haraldsen was also overall top goalkeeper with a 42% save rate while Kari Aalvik Grimsb ranked first (together with Korean Oh Yongran) at 7-metres shots with a 40% rate. [2], Norway received their first World Championship medal in 1986, when they defeated three-time champions East Germany 2319 in the third place play-off, marking also their first ever win over East Germany. 2020 - 2nd place, European Championship /I2 22 0 R [29] On 14 December, Spain was waiting at the final match. "The EHF is committed to bring this topic forward in the interest of its member federations, however it must also be said that a change of the rules can only happen at IHF level," EHF spokesman Andrew Barringer said in an email. 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The semi-final match was played on 21 August. Norway's women's beach handball team was fined by the European Handball Federation on Monday, after players wore shorts, instead of the required bikini bottoms, during a game over the. Legal Statement. The Norwegian women's handball team was fined for a sexist uniform rule that no one can explain Norway's team during the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Cup on July 29, 2018 in Kazan,. Caroline Radnofsky is a supervising reporter forNBC News' Social Newsgathering team based in London. /CreationDate(D:20210723153017+09'00') The squad chosen for two matches against Montenegro in April 2023. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Team profile page of Norway with squad, recent matches, team details and more This is particularly the case as Norway missed out on the crunch stages of last years international tournaments, with sixth place at the IHF Mens World Championship and seventh at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games last summer. In 1999 Norway won their first gold medal after a final match against France that needed two overtimes to break the tie. /I false It is embarrassing, disgraceful and sexist. "The Disciplinary Commission at the Beach Handball EURO 2021 has dealt with a case of improper clothing," the governing body said. 1996 - 2nd place, [Modules.Footer.SocialLinks.TickTok_en-US]. https://t.co/nXkeqklxPw, @ihf_info Will you PLEASE tell us why it is necessary for the female beach handball players to wear bikini briefs? endobj Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. As of 2022, Norway has been in 2 finals. The IHF rules require women to wear bikini bottoms in competition. Denmark / Women (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. endobj The two times Norway finished outside of the top three were at the 2000 Championship in Romania and the 2018 Championship in France. Their play strategy included a strong 60 defense and frequent fast breaks on offense. Norway was a favorite to win the European title,[23] especially after winning the GF World Cup '08 and Mbelringen Cup 2008. Caroline Radnofsky is a supervising reporter forNBC News' Social Newsgathering team based in London. View this photo on Instagram . The goal was validated by the referees but the Norwegians refrained from celebrating until the IHF delegate finally confirmed the decision. By the beginning of October, the council had agreed to the changes. Norwegian women's beach handball team fined for refusing to play in bikini bottoms, could previously be fined or disqualified, Lio and and International Handball Federation President Hassan Moustafa held, called on the federation to finally take action. 1994 - 3rd place, {{item.matchStats.time != null ? Their 9 gold medals is a sport record. [6] The press coverage and popularity of female handball in Norway increased significantly during this period. The influx of global support was "quite special," said Lio, who called the sudden media attention "a new experience" for him and the team, which represents the comparatively small sport for a country of just 5 million people. [64], Last updated: 8 April 2023Source: handball.no, Total number of goals scored in official matches only.[65]. Please enter valid email address to continue. [24][25] Spain was not overcome with the perceived invincibility of the competition when Norway lost to them the first match of the tournament on 3 December. Norway / Women (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. 1997 - 2nd place, European Championship In 2011, they became the sport's third team and the second Women's team, following Denmark to have held all three titles simultaneously: The World Championship, the Olympic Championship and the Euro Championship. Two Norwegian players were selected into the tournament's All-Star Team: Katrine Lunde Haraldsen as goalkeeper and Else-Marthe Soerlie-Lybekk as pivot. 1998 - Champion, World Championship Efforts to regulate official female attire in other beach sports have proven controversial. << [17], The Norwegian team received their first Olympic gold medal after the final match. /K false /I1 7 0 R Sagosen was the top goalscorer in 2020 with 65 goals, tying the all-time record for goals scored in a single edition. /Filter/FlateDecode [15] It was a replay of the 2007 World Championship, Norway vs Russia. /Length 3461 The team received support at home and abroad on social media. As of 2022, Norway has been in 24 finals and is regarded as one of the finest women's national handball team ever. IE 11 is not supported. Norways Handball Federation agreed to pay the fines levied on the players and expressed support for them. HANDBALL TEAM FORCED TO WEAR BIKINI BOTTOMS INSTEAD OF BOY SHORTS. It's been overwhelming actually," she added. They received their first gold medal twenty years after the debut, in Beijing 2008. "We are the Norwegian Handball Federation and we stand behind you and support you. The Norwegian womens beach handball team has been fined for refusing to play in bikini bottoms during a game in the sports Euro 2021 tournament. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. 2008 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball The rules were updated Oct. 3 but have only now begun to garner widespread attention. Dan MacGuill Published Jul 21, 2021 Image Via Niclas. [20], After the Olympic Games, Breivik encountered challenges for the 2008 European Championship: Lybekk retired from the national team, Snorroeggen was recovering from a shoulder injury and both Hammerseng and Nyberg would forego international play in order to recover from recent sport activity with only club matches. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, The very first match of the Norwegian women's national handball team, against Sweden in 1946, was met with great public interest. Barthold is also the brother-in-law of teammate Kristjan Bjrnsen, after marrying his sister, Line, in summer 2021. VI BEACH HANDBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Men. The national team regularly participated at the Scandinavian Championships, and they qualified for the World Championships in 1971, 1973, 1975 and 1982, placing 7th twice and 8th twice. Norway men's national junior handball team. Agence France-Presse contributed to this report. [26] The Norwegians could only tie 2121 against Spain,[27] the same team which left them out of the 2004 Summer Olympics in 2003. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The Disciplinary Committee of the European Handball Federation (EHF) on Monday fined the Norway team 1,500 euros ($1,768), or 150 euros per player, for "improper clothing" after they wore. How many attitude changes are needed in the old-fashioned international patriarchy of sports?" Norwegian Handball Federation President Kre Geir Lio called the change "both a real and symbolic step" toward combating gender inequality in the sport. 3 0 obj As of 2022, Norway has been in 2 finals. The Norway men's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Hndballforbund (NHF). Breivang passed the ball on to Hammerseng who scored at the 60 minutes mark. Norway women's national youth handball team. Earlier this week, the European Handball Federation fined the group 1,500 Euros ($1,765)or 150 Euros ($177) per playerfor wearing shorts instead of the required bikini bottoms during a. . In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. In less than two minutes the Koreans managed to score three goals in a row, reaching the tie score of 2828 with only two seconds left. Angola fell to 0-3 in pool play. /I0 6 0 R But come July, that was not enough to help the Norwegian Handball Federation avoid a fine of 150 (or approximately $177) per player for this protest against baseless rules. Visit UEFA.com to view the Norway squad for European Women's Championship 2022, plus the latest injury updates, goals, stats and more! [1] In 2015, they won the World Championship and have the distinction of the first Women's handball team to hold simultaneously international titles twice: the 2015 World Championship, the 2014 European Championship and the 2012 Olympic Championship. Female beach handball players will no longer have to compete in bikinis, the sport's international federation has decided some three months after a decision to fine Norway's team for wearing shorts instead of the regulation bikinis triggered widespread outrage. The organization said the players broke the uniform requirements set forth by the International Handball Federation (IHF). 2009 - 2nd place, European Championship He set the record for most goals scored (65) at an EHF EURO, in 2020. Norway's beach handball team have shown off their stunning physiques in skimpy swimsuits on social media, after last week being fined 1,300 for refusing to wear bikinis while competing. [6], Last updated: 3 August 2021Source: handball.no, Total number of goals scored in official matches only. "It's not [appropriate clothing for] the activity when they are playing in the sand," Norwegian Handball Federation President Kre Geir Lio told NBC News by phone from Oslo. Handball / Handball Men / Hommes Team Roster / Composition de l'quipe Yoyogi National Stadium Stade national de Yoyogi As of FRI 23 JUL 2021 HBLMTEAM7-----_33_NOR 1 Report Created FRI 23 JUL 2021 15:29 NOR - Norway No.Name Shirt Name Pos. The Norwegian Handball Federation ( Norwegian: Norges Hndballforbund, NHF) is the national handball association in Norway . Ri7}WiFENH 6,J Mj'&7"*9K% 5)%[[g +TF-4DK7;XL(T^- BVudQI{3 For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. /Producer(PDFsharp 1.32.2608-g \(www.pdfsharp.net\)) Women's team event - 1 team of 14 players; Shooting "In the bronze medal game against Spain on Sunday the team of Norway played with shorts that are not according to the Athlete Uniform Regulations defined in the IHF Beach Handball Rules of the Game,". European Championship / 19 The Norwegian women's beach-handball team is being fined for wearing shorts during a game. American musician Pink offered to pay the fine imposed on the team by the European Handball Federation for the rules breach, but that hadn't been necessary, Lio said. As a player, he was selected in the Norwegian national team 63 times, scoring 251 goals between 1997 and 2006. Clothing has long been an issue in beach sports, with some women players finding bikinis degrading or impractical. or redistributed. /Type/Catalog /CS/DeviceRGB /XObject 2019 - 2nd place, European Championship /GS1 9 0 R stream .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{} Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place, Since their first appearance in 1988, Norway has participated in eight Olympic Games. 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