Bojana Popović née Petrović, is a handball coach and a retired Montenegrin handballer. She is considered by many to be the best female handball player of the past decade, despite not being given any official recognition. After winning the Women's EHF Champions League with Budućnost and a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games with the Montenegro national team, Bojana Popović decided to retire from handball. However, in June 2016 Popović announced she would come out of retirement and make herself available for selection by the Montenegro national handball team to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Lagerkvist, Lagerqvist or Lagerquist is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Linnea Marie Torstensson is a Swedish handballer who played for the Sweden national team. She competed in three Olympic Games.
Isabelle Therese Gulldén is a Swedish professional handball player for Lugi HF and former national team player for the Swedish National Team.
Jamina Caroline Roberts is a Swedish professional handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Swedish national team.
Nathalie Mari Hagman is a Swedish handball player for SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea and the Swedish national handball team.
Amanda Kurtović is a Norwegian handball player who plays right back for Larvik HK and formerly the Norwegian national team. She has won medals at Olympic, World and European level.
Estavana Polman is a Dutch handball player for CS Rapid București and the Dutch national team.
Debbie Bont is a Dutch handball player for Metz Handball and the Dutch national team.
Handbollsligan is the highest division of women's handball in Sweden. The inaugural Elitserien season took place in 1951, with Kvinnliga IK Sport winning the championship.
LFH Division 1 Féminine, known for sponsorship reasons as Ligue Butagaz Énergie, is the premier women's handball league in France. It is overseen by the Ligue Féminine de Handball (LFH), the governing body of French women's professional handball, under delegation from the French Handball Federation (FFHB). Founded in 1952, it is currently contested by twelve teams.
The 2016 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Sweden from 4 to 18 December 2016. It was the second time that Sweden hosts the tournament, after it also hosted the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship.
Jasmina Jankovic is a Dutch handball player of Bosnian origin, who played for the Dutch national team.
Anna Viktorovna Vyakhireva is a Russian female professional handballer, who plays for Vipers Kristiansand and the Russian national team.
Helle Thomsen is a Danish handball coach and former player, who is the current head coach of Neptunes de Nantes.
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub is a Danish professional handball club from Nykøbing Falster. In the 2023–24 season, it played in the Danish Women's Handball League. They have a local rivalry with fellow Zealand team København Håndbold.
Jim Gottfridsson is a Swedish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Swedish national team.
Clara Monti Danielsson is a Swedish handball player. She currently plays for Chambray Touraine Handball and the Sweden women's national handball team.
Hampus Wanne is a Swedish professional handballer for FC Barcelona and the Swedish national team.
The 2024 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the tournament and the third to feature 24 national teams. It was hosted in Germany from 10 to 28 January 2024.
