The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations, and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The current EHF President is Michael Wiederer, who was elected on 17 November 2016 and will serve until 2020. The federation celebrated its 20th anniversary on 17 November 2011 at a gala event under the slogan 'HeartBeat Handball'.
The Romanian women's national team represents Romania in senior women's international handball and is controlled by the Romanian Handball Federation, the governing body for handball in Romania. It competes in the three major international tournaments; the Olympic Games, the IHF World Championship and the EHF European Championship.
Rostov-Don is a female handball team from Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Established in 1965, the club was called Rostselmash until 2002.
Anita Görbicz is a retired Hungarian handballer for Győri Audi ETO KC. She is the LEGEND. Her husband is the Hungarian football player, Ottó Vincze and they're parents for a boy, Boldizsár, who was born in 2015.
Irina Igorevna Poltoratskaya is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and again in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship in France.
Emiliya Khalsberiyevna Turey is a Russian handballer who plays as a left wing. She is a three-time World Champion, silver medalist of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2006 European Championship, and bronze medalist of the 2008 European Championship, all with the National Team of Russia. She also won the EHF Champions League in 2007 and the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2009 as a club player. Turey is of Sierra Leonean descent through her father.
Zvezda Zvenigorod is a Russian women's handball club from Zvenigorod, near Moscow. They won the Champions League and the Champions Trophy in 2008, and the EHF Cup in 2006/07. Between 2006 and 2011 the club was coached by Russian national team trainer Evgeny Trefilov. In the summer of 2011 he was replaced by two times EHF Champions League winner head coach Zdravko Zovko.
The 2012 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Serbia from 4 to 16 December. Originally the tournament was scheduled to be held in the Netherlands but on 4 June 2012 the Dutch Handball Federation withdrew from the organization. Subsequently, the European Handball Federation (EHF) launched a new bidding process and eventually selected Serbia as the new host on 18 June 2012.
Timur Magomedovich Dibirov is a Russian handball player who plays for RK Vardar 1961 and the Russian national team.
The Russian Women's Handball Superleague is the premier women's handball competition in Russia. Dinamo Volgograd, formerly known as Rotor and Akva, is the championship's most successful club as of 2019 with 12 titles. It also holds the record for consecutive wins, with six titles in a row.
ŽRK Vardar is a Macedonian women's handball club from Skopje, North Macedonia. The team currently competes in the Macedonian women's First League of Handball, Women’s Regional Handball League and used to be a top competitor in the Women's EHF Champions League.
The European Women's U-19 European Handball Championship is the official competition for junior women's national handball teams of Europe. Organized by the European Handball Federation, it takes place every two years. The competition received its current name in 2004, until then it was known as the European Women's Junior Handball Championship.
Anna Sergeyevna Sen is a Russian handball player for Rostov-Don and the Russian national team.
Anna Viktorovna Vyakhireva is a Russian female handballer, who plays for Rostov-Don and the Russian national team,
Daria Evgenyevna Dmitrieva is a Russian female handballer, who played for HBC CSKA Moscow and Russian national team, until August 2021.
Vladlena Eduardovna Bobrovnikova is a Russian handball player for Rostov-Don and the Russian national team. She is the 2016 Olympic gold medalist.
Ambrosio José Martín Cedres is a Spanish former handball player and current coach.
Springtime is a 1947 Soviet musical-comedy film directed by Grigori Aleksandrov and starring Lyubov Orlova, Nikolay Cherkasov and Faina Ranevskaya.
Irina Snopova is a Russian handball player for HC Astrakhanochka and the Russian national team.
Natalia Viktorovna Nikitina is a Russian handball player who plays for Zvezda Zvenigorod in the Russian Super League.
