European Universities Handball Championships were included on the EUSA Sports Program in 2006 and have been organised annually since.
The European Universities Handball Championships are coordinated by the European University Sports Association along with the 18 other sports on the program of the European universities championships.
Location | Nb of countries | Nb of teams | Nb of participants | Men | Women | |||||
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2006 | Besançon France | 11 | 18 | 225 | University of Besançon France | University of Braga Portugal | University of Lyon France | University of Piotrkow Trybunalski Poland | University of Besançon France | University of Valence France |
2007 | Lodz Poland | 13 | 20 | 260 | Belarusian State University Belarus | University of Minho Portugal | Gazi University Turkey | Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Germany | Koszalin University of Technology Poland | Belarusian State University of Physical Culture Belarus |
2008 | Niš Serbia | 13 | 21 | 347 | University of Ljubljana Slovenia | Gazi University Turkey | German Sport University Cologne Germany | University of Vincent Pol Lublin Poland | University of Niš Serbia | University of Almeria Spain |
2009 | Ljubljana Slovenia | 10 | 19 | 317 | Russian State University of Physical Education,Sport and Tourism Russia | University of Minho Portugal | University of Ljubljana Slovenia | University of Vincent Pol Lublin Poland | University of Ljubljana Slovenia | Erlangen-Nürnberg University Germany |
2010 | Nicosia Cyprus | 11 | 18 | 271 | INSA Lyon France | University of Minho Portugal | Universidad de Malaga Spain | University of Vincent Pol Poland | Belarusian National Technical University Belarus | University of Porto Portugal |
2011 | Rijeka Croatia | 13 | 27 | 432 | University of Minho Portugal | University of Rijeka Croatia | University of Malaga Spain | Rostov Institute Russian State University of Trade and Economics Russia | University of Rijeka Croatia | University of Zagreb Croatia |
2012 | European Universities Games Cordoba Spain | 12 | 20 | 315 | Georgian Technical University Georgia | University J.J. Strossmayer Osijek Croatia | University of Minho Portugal | University of Vincent Pol Poland | Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education Lithuania | Akdeniz University Turkey |
2013 | Katowice Poland | 10 | 20 | * | University of Minho Portugal | University J.J. Strossmayer Osijek Croatia | Opole University of Technology Poland | Lviv State University of Physical Culture Ukraine | University of Vincent Pol Lublin Poland | University of Berlin Germany |
2014 | EUG,Rotterdam Netherlands | 9 | 17 | 262 | University of Minho Portugal | University of Novi Sad Croatia | Gazi University Turkey | University of Vincent Pol Lublin Poland | University of South Toulon-Var France | Radboud University Nijmegen Netherlands |
2015 | Braga Portugal | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
2016 | EUG,Zagreb&Rijeka Croatia | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
2017 | Antequera Spain | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
2018 | EUG,Coimbra Portugal | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
European University Sports Association (EUSA) is an umbrella non-governmental (NGO) non-profit organisation, working in the field of university sport in Europe.
European Universities Championships (EUC) are university sports competitions governed by the European University Sports Association (EUSA) since 2001. There are currently 23 sports in which the championships are organised. Participants in these events are European university teams and individuals.
The European Universities Volleyball Championships were the first championships, along with the European Universities Basketball Championships, to be included on the EUSA Sports Program.
The European Universities Basketball Championships were the first championships, along with the European Universities Volleyball Championships, to be included on the EUSA Sports Program. Organised annually since 2001, the European Universities Basketball Championships are coordinated by the European University Sports Association, along with the 18 other sports on the program of the European Universities Championships.
European Universities Rugby 7s Championships were included in the EUSA Sports Program in 2007 and are organised annually since.
European Universities Football Championships were first organised in 2003, they have been organised annually since.
European Universities Bridge Championships were the first organised in 2009 and have been organised on a bi-annual basis since.
European Universities Golf Championships were included on the EUSA Sports Program in 2009 and are organised on a bi-annual basis since.
European Universities Tennis Championships were the first organised in 2004 and have been organised annually since. They are coordinated by the European University Sports Association along with the 18 other sports on the program of the European universities championships.
European Universities Beach Volleyball Championships were the first organised in 2004. Apart from 2014, they have been organized annually.
European Universities Badminton Championships were the first organised in 2004 and have been organised annually since.
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European Universities Taekwondo Championships were the first organised in 2009 and are organised every two years.
European Universities Table Tennis Championships were the first organised in 2007 and have been organised annually since.
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