The SC Magdeburg is a professional handball club from Magdeburg, Germany. The team plays in the highest German league, the Handball-Bundesliga and regularly in highest international competitions. They won the EHF Champions League in 2002 and 2023, the EHF European League in 1999, 2001, 2007, 2021 and the IHF Men's Super Globe in 2021 and 2022. The governing body of the handball club is a professional multi-sports club and has also departments for: canoe sprint, athletics, rowing, swimming and gymnastics.
Alfreð Gíslason is an Icelandic handball coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the German men's national team. He won titles in Iceland, Germany and Spain as a player before starting his coaching career in 1991 with Icelandic team KA as a player-coach. He later coached German club SC Magdeburg, where he won the Bundesliga and the EHF Champions League, the Icelandic men's national team and German club THW Kiel, where he won six Bundesliga, six DHB-Pokal and two EHF Champions League titles. Alfreð was the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year in 1989 and inducted into the National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland Hall of Fame in 2019.
Tomas Runar Svensson is a Swedish former professional handball goalkeeper who is currently goalkeeping coach of the Swedish men's national handball team, and an assistant coach for FC Barcelona.
Jamina Caroline Roberts is a Swedish professional handball player, who is currently without a club following the bankruptcy of her former club, Vipers Kristiansand. She also plays for the Swedish national team. As of 2024 she has the second most caps for the Swedish national team ever, and the most of any active players.
István Csoknyai is a Hungarian former international handball player and the head coach of Balatonfüredi KSE.
Cristian Ugalde García is a Spanish professional handball player for Tatabánya KC and the Spain national team.
Sander Sagosen is a Norwegian professional handball player for Kolstad Håndball and the Norwegian national team. At club level, he has won major titles in four countries, including league championships in Norway, Denmark, France and Germany. With the national team, Sagosen placed second at the World Championship in 2017 and 2019, and finished third at the 2020 European Championship. Sagosen was included on the All-Star team for five consecutive major international competitions as either best centre back or left back.
Harald Reinkind is a Norwegian professional handball player for THW Kiel and the Norwegian national team.
Kai Häfner is a German handball player for TVB Stuttgart and the German national team.
Michael Damgaard Nielsen is a Danish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Danish national team.
Kentin Mahé is a French handball player for VfL Gummersbach and the French national team.
Zsolt Balogh is a Hungarian handball player for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.
Ómar Ingi Magnússon is an Icelandic handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Icelandic national handball team. In both 2021 and 2022, he was named the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year.
Albin Lagergren is a Swedish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Swedish national team.
Hampus Wanne is a Swedish professional handballer for FC Barcelona and the Swedish national team.
Magnus Saugstrup Jensen is a Danish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Denmark national team.
Daniel Pettersson is a Swedish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Swedish national team.
Felix Niklas Claar is a Swedish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Swedish national team. He has won nine titles at club level playing for teams in Sweden, Denmark and Germany.
Paulo Pereira is a Portuguese handball coach of the Portuguese men's national team.
Oscar Bergendahl is a Swedish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Swedish national team.
