The qualificationfor the Euro 2010 was finished ,16 participants for the Men´s Handball European Championship with takes place is Austria from19to31 January are fixed.
The participants are Sweden, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Iceland, Norway, Croatia, Hungary, Germany, Slovenia, France, Czech Republic, Spain, Austria (host nation), Denmark(European Champion) and Ukraine.
Group A: Croatia, Rusia, Norway, Ukraine
Group B: Denmark, Iceland, Austria, Serbia
Group C: Germany, Sweden, Poland ,Slovenia
Group D: France, Spain, Hungary , Czech Republic

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has announced that the realisation of the Universiade 2009 in Belgrade is saved.

Ivano Balic is not well, he can play with medications but he has problems with his back.

Chile handball Federation website celebrates that Chile will be in the 2009 Men´s World Championships in Croatia. The Chilean notice also indicates that Chile will be playing in Group B, the same group that Cuba had been drawn into.

International Handball Federation council awarded the 2011 Men´s World Championship to Sweden.

Robert Hedin is the coach of german club Melsungen MT and now he has an additional task.