Ivano Balić is a Croatian former professional handballer who is currently part of the coaching staff at RK Split. Renowned for his speed, creativity, movement and charisma as a player, Balić won the 2003 World Championship and the Olympic gold medal in 2004 with the Croatian national team, and thirteen titles playing for clubs in Croatia, Spain and Germany. He also earned two World Championship silver medals, two silver and one bronze European Championship medal, and one Olympic bronze medal (2012) with the national team.
The Sweden women's national handball team is the national team of Sweden. It is governed by the Swedish Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions.
Talant Mushanbetovich Dujshebaev is a former handball player, and current coach, who serves as the head coach for Vive Kielce. Dujshebaev is considered by many to be one of the greatest handball coaches of his generation. He successively played for 4 national teams in his playing career: First for the Soviet Union, then the Unified Team, then Russia and finally Spain. His most usual demarcation as a player was centre backcourt. After initially having success with BM Ciudad Real as a coach, he has been coaching Kielce for nearly a decade now.
Nikola Karabatić is a French former professional handball player. He is regarded as one of the greatest players in handball history.
Mikkel Hansen is a Danish former professional handball player.
Stine Bredal Oftedal is a former Norwegian professional handball player for the Norwegian national team, where she was the team captain for nine years and who last played for Győri ETO KC. She is three times world champion and five times European champion with the Norwegian national team. Oftedal has several times announced her retiring from international handball after the Summer Olympics of 2024.
Silje Solberg-Østhassel is a Norwegian professional handball player for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.
Cornelia Nycke Groot is a Dutch handball player.
Anna Viktorovna Vyakhireva is a Russian female professional handballer, who plays for French club Brest Bretagne Handball and the Russian national team.
Christian O'Sullivan is a Norwegian handball player who plays for SC Magdeburg and the Norwegian national team.
Kentin Mahé is a French handball player for VfL Gummersbach and the French national team.
Bence Bánhidi is a Hungarian handballer for OTP Bank-Pick Szeged and the Hungarian national team.
Jim Gottfridsson is a Swedish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Swedish national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he has won five titles at club level, including the EHF Champions League, league championships and cup titles.
Henny Ella Reistad is a Norwegian professional handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.
Aleix Gómez Abelló is a Spanish professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.
Magnus Saugstrup Jensen is a Danish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Denmark 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.
Mathias Gidsel is a Danish handball player for Füchse Berlin and the Danish national team.
Oscar Bergendahl is a Swedish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Swedish national team.
Elliot Stenmalm is a Swedish handball player for IFK Kristianstad and the Swedish national team. He is the younger brother of fellow handball player Philip Stenmalm.
