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.
Jackson Richardson is a French former handball player. Regarded as one of the best and most influential handball players of his era, Richardson won fourteen titles at club level and the World Championship in 1995 and 2001 with the French national team. He was awarded IHF World Player of the Year in 1995, and voted the most valuable player at the World Championships in 1990 and 1995, and the 2000 European Championship.
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 European Championship silver medals and one bronze medal, and one Olympic bronze medal (2012) with the national team.
The Denmark men's national handball team is controlled by the Danish Handball Association and represents Denmark in international matches. They are the team with the fourth most medals won in European Championship history on the men's side behind Sweden, France and Spain, with a total of eight medals. Two of these are gold medals, two silver (2014,2024) and four bronze medals.
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.
Katrine Lunde is a Norwegian professional handball goalkeeper. She is currently without a club following the bankruptcy of her former club, Vipers Kristiansand. She is a regular player for the Norwegian national team.
Lasse Svan Hansen is a Danish retired handballer, who last played for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Danish national team He was admitted to the Danish sports hall of fame in 2024. and in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.
Mikkel Hansen is a Danish former professional handball player.
Thierry Omeyer is a retired French handball goalkeeper.
Heidi Løke is a Norwegian handball player for Larvik HK and formerly the Norwegian national team.
Siraba Dembélé Pavlović is a French retired professional handballer who most recently played as a left wing for CSM București and is a retired captain for the French national team, where she has won both the World Championship and European Championship.
Nora Mørk is a Norwegian handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.
Stine Oftedal Dahmke 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 one time Olympic champion, three times World champion and five times European champion with the Norwegian national team.
Andrea Lekić is a Serbian handballer for Ferencvárosi TC.
Anne Mette Hansen is a Danish handball player for Metz Handball and the Danish national team.
Dika Mem is a French professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the French national handball team. He is widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation.
Henny Ella Reistad is a Norwegian professional handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team. She is widely considered one of the best players of her generation. She is famous for her agility and ability to take on defenders in one-on-ones.
Aleix Gómez Abelló is a Spanish professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.
Mathias Gidsel is a Danish handball player for Füchse Berlin and the Danish national team.
