2026 European Men's Handball Championship

It will be co-hosted by Denmark, Norway and Sweden from 15 January to 1 February 2026.On 11 May 2021 it was announced that the following nations sent in an official expression of interest:[1] As only the Scandinavian bid remained it was unanimously selected at the 14th EHF Extraordinary Congress on 20 November 2021.[6] The main round will take place in Herning and Malmö, with the former organising the final weekend.[9] On 2 September 2024, the three co-hosts were allowed to choose a nation to be drawn in their country if they qualified.Denmark chose Germany, Norway picked Faroe Islands while Sweden selected Iceland.
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