Chambéry Savoie Mont-Blanc Handball is a French handball team based in Chambéry in Savoie. The team plays in the French Handball Championship and it was founded in 1990.
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.
Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson is an Icelandic retired handball player and current coach of VfL Gummersbach. A captain of the Iceland men's national handball team, Guðjón Valur broke the world record for most goals scored in international men's handball in 2018. He won silver with the Icelandic handball team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as well as bronze at the 2010 European Championship.
Luc Kangny Abalo is a French retired handball player. He was inducted into the EHF Hall of Fame in 2024.
Viran Morros de Argila is a retired Spanish handball player. He is regarded as one of the best defensive players of his time.
The handball tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6 to 21 August at the Future Arena in the Barra Olympic Park. The tournaments were won by Denmark in the men's competition and Russia for the women's tournament. The French teams for both competitions finished with the silver medal, and the bronze went to Germany and Norway, respectively.
Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas Moreno is a Spanish professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.
Nedim Remili is a French handball player for ONE Veszprém and the France 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.
Cesson Rennes Métropole Handball, is a team handball club from Cesson-Sévigné, France. The club was formed in 1968 being called OC Cesson. In 2011 a new club was created with a new name.
France competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. French athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland. As Paris will host the 2024 Summer Olympics, France was the penultimate nation to enter the stadium, alongside the United States which will host the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, before the host country Japan during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony. Additionally, a French segment was performed in Paris and some pre-recorded events at the closing ceremony as performers did not travel to Tokyo due to the travel restrictions related to the pandemic. However, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo was the only delegation present at the ceremony.
Alexis Hernandez Borges is a Portuguese handball player for S.L. Benfica and the Portuguese national team.
Istres Provence Handball is a handball club from Istres, France. Currently, Istres Provence Handball competes in the French Second League of Handball.
Genty is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Elohim Prandi is a French professional handball player for Paris Saint-Germain Handball and the French national team.
Wesley Pardin is a French handball player for Pays d’Aix UC and the French national team.
Lucas Kenneth Pellas is a Swedish handball player for Montpellier Handball and the Swedish national team.
Limoges Handball is a French handball team based in Limoges, that plays in the LNH Division 1.
Saran Loiret Handball is a French handball team based in Saran, that plays in the LNH Division 1.
