Obviously. Breivang passed the ball on to Hammerseng who scored at the 60 minutes mark. Norway's women's beach handball team was fined in July 2021 for protesting against the sport's "bikini bottoms" requirement. /Filter/FlateDecode They received their first gold medal twenty years after the debut, in Beijing 2008. . 1 0 obj They are the most successful team in the Championships, having won nine golds, three silvers, and one bronze out of fourteen tournaments. /F3 26 0 R The rules said at the time that women needed to wear a "tight-fitting sports bra with . Olivia Breen, a two-time Paralympic track and field world champion, said a volunteer official called her sprinting shorts "too short and inappropriate" at the English Championships. "It was very spontaneous. L/R Height m / ft in Weight Ri7}WiFENH 6,J Mj'&7"*9K% 5)%[[g +TF-4DK7;XL(T^- BVudQI{3 [19] Regarding team statistics, Lybekk finished the tournament as Norway's top scorer with 31 goals and a 72% scoring rate, two points ahead of Riegelhuth who scored the same number of goals but with a 70% success rate. /XObject Visit UEFA.com to view the Norway squad for European Women's Championship 2022, plus the latest injury updates, goals, stats and more! Norway beach handball team members slammed the sport's governing body on Wednesday after receiving fines for their decision to wear shorts instead of the required bikini bottoms. ", She added: "We've just been told that this is the rule.". Download the NBC News app for breaking news and politics. In August 2012, the team defended its Beijing Olympic gold by beating Montenegro 2623 in the final at the Olympic Games in London. Women's national handball team representing Norway, 2014 European Women's Handball Championship, 2016 European Women's Handball Championship, 2018 European Women's Handball Championship, "Heja Norge: Norway World Champion 2011! The team wore thigh-length elastic shorts during their bronze medal match against Spain in Bulgaria on Sunday to protest against the regulation bikini-bottom design that the sport's Norwegian federation president called embarrassing.. Norwegian Handball Federation President Kre Geir Lio called the change "both a real and symbolic step" toward combating gender inequality in the sport. Julia Bird said the team has gotten support from the mens side in the row. In 2009 Thorir Hergeirsson took over as coach, and the first season resulted in a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships. x[)Gn!!CS-w0`R.E[^~|$fq67tq:|Gq=H7jk#Ks$.SeV|i;tl|pEJ?k)/~abJprO/~$gobuQU}OIvv37 Several players who had trained with the team up to this point were left out or kept as reserves, most notably Isabel Blanco and Terese Pedersen. Honours [ edit] In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. Two Norwegian players appeared on ITVs "Lorraine" and expressed their frustrations with the rule. Key to Norway's hopes are line player Bjarte Myrhol, goalie Torbjorn Bergerud, the essential Christian O'Sullivanat centre back and three Magnuses - Fredriksen(centre back), Gullerud(line player) and Rod(right back) - who missed Egypt 2021. Angola's women's handball team held its own in the first half against The Netherlands on Thursday, but by the end of the match it was clear that the Dutch squad was superior. Sander Sagosen was part of the All-star Team at theWorld Championships 2017 and 2019 EHF EURO 2016, 2018 and 2020. Barthold has only played for two club teams in his whole career: Haslum (Norway), for seven seasons, and Aalborg (Denmark) since 2017. [14] After 58 minutes of play Norway was leading 2825. In 1999 Norway won their first gold medal after a final match against France that needed two overtimes to break the tie. In 2011, they became the sport's third team and the second Women's team, following Denmark to have held all three titles simultaneously: The World Championship, the Olympic Championship and the Euro Championship. The game ended 25 in favour of Sweden. Their 9 gold medals is a sport record. The organization said the players broke the uniform requirements set forth by the International Handball Federation (IHF). 5 0 obj /CreationDate(D:20210723153017+09'00') Sagosen was the top goalscorer in 2020 with 65 goals, tying the all-time record for goals scored in a single edition. He has recently become the first choice on the left wing after EHF EURO 2020 All-Star left wing Magnus Jndal retired last summer. >> /ExtGState 2012 - 2nd place, European Championship The closest result of the preliminary round was the last match, on 17 August, against Romania (2423). The IHF rules require women to wear bikini bottoms in competition. Total number of matches played in official competitions only. The team was fined 1,500 euros total ($1,700) for improper clothing, according to a statement from the European Handball Association's Disciplinary Commission. The Norwegian Handball Federation ( Norwegian: Norges Hndballforbund, NHF) is the national handball association in Norway . The very first match of the Norwegian women's national handball team, against Sweden in 1946, was met with great public interest. Three players made their debut: Heidi Lke (pivot) and Tine Rustad Kristiansen (centre back) from Larvik, and Camilla Herrem (left wing) from Bysen. 2002 - 2nd place, Olympic Games Can you please stop the forced bikini nonsense at your beach handball games? Denmark / Women (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. Norway women's national junior handball team. 2009 - 2nd place, European Championship 2004 - Champion, European Championship /Kids[4 0 R] << "The Disciplinary Commission at the Beach Handball EURO 2021 has dealt with a case of improper clothing," the governing body said. The final match was played on 23 August. 1996 - 2nd place, [Modules.Footer.SocialLinks.TickTok_en-US]. Clothing has long been an issue in beach sports, with some women players finding bikinis degrading or impractical. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. It was an easy win for Norway and even goalkeeper Haraldsen was able to score once. Barthold is also the brother-in-law of teammate Kristjan Bjrnsen, after marrying his sister, Line, in summer 2021. The Norwegian womens team had received support from all over the worldafterits players wore their preferred thigh-length elastic shorts during a match July 25to protest against the regulation bikini-bottom design that they saidmade them very uncomfortable.The team was fined 1,500 euros ($1,700). /I2 22 0 R "If the guys can do it in a T-shirt and shorts, we should be able to do it in the same exact outfit.". By Sunday's bronze medal game the women decided to make a statement. Vojvodina 0. Norway / Women (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. or redistributed. 2007 - 3rd place, European Championship Norway men's national youth handball team. Their 9 gold medals is a sport record. This time Montenegro beat Norway, who won silver. While male players are allowed to play in tank tops and shorts no longer than 4 inches above the knee, women are required to wear midriff-baring tops and bikini bottoms with a close fit and cut on an upward angle toward the top of the leg and a maximum side width of 4 inches, according to International Handball Federation regulations. 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. European Championship Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Norway women's national handball team holds the distinction in the sport for being the only handball team, on the women's side, and men's side, to have won the European Championship four consecutive times. Norway - Players, Team & Season Info | EHF Live Scores Competitions Mar 18 EHF EC - W 14:00 Antalya Konyaalti BSK 0 MKS IUVENTA Michalovce 0 EHF EL - W 16:00 SCM Ramnicu Valcea 0 Nykbing Falster Hndbold 0 EHF CL - W 16:00 WHC Buducnost BEMAX 0 FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 0 EHF CL - W 18:00 Storhamar Handball Elite 0 Odense Hndbold 0 EHF EC - M 18:00 "What a change of attitude is needed in the macho and conservative international world of sport. [5], 1958 World Men's Handball Championship (6th place), 1961 World Men's Handball Championship (7th place), 1964 World Men's Handball Championship (11th place), 1967 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 1970 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 1993 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 1997 World Men's Handball Championship (12th place), 1999 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 2000 European Men's Handball Championship (8th place), 2001 World Men's Handball Championship (14th place), 2005 World Men's Handball Championship (7th place), 2006 European Men's Handball Championship (11th place), 2007 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 2008 European Men's Handball Championship (6th place), 2009 World Men's Handball Championship (9th place), 2010 European Men's Handball Championship (7th place), 2011 World Men's Handball Championship (9th place), 2012 European Men's Handball Championship (13th place), 2014 European Men's Handball Championship (14th place), 2016 European Men's Handball Championship (4th place), 2017 World Men's Handball Championship (2nd place), 2018 European Men's Handball Championship (7th place), 2019 World Men's Handball Championship (2nd place), 2020 European Men's Handball Championship (3rd place), 2021 World Men's Handball Championship (6th place), 2022 European Men's Handball Championship (5th place), 2023 World Men's Handball Championship (6th place). 2004 - 2nd place, {{item.matchStats.time != null ? The team received support at home and abroad on social media. The Norwegian womens beach handball team has been fined for refusing to play in bikini bottoms during a game in the sports Euro 2021 tournament. The Norway women's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Hndballforbund (NHF). endobj /I false Two years ago, when they co-hosted the tournament, they looked unbeatable and were poised to secure their first-ever final berth, only for a hard 28:29 loss in extra time against Croatia to derail their campaign. It is embarrassing, disgraceful and sexist. The Norwegian women's handball team was fined for a sexist uniform rule that no one can explain Norway's team during the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Cup on July 29, 2018 in Kazan,. Norwegian Handball Federation. 2015 - 2nd place, European Championship Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth was top scorer with nine goals out of ten shots. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Lunde was also named MVP.[31]. The federation ultimately donated the money "to a major international sports foundation which supports equality for women and girls in sports," it later said. While bikinis have not been compulsory for beach volleyball players since 2012, International Handball Federation (IHF) rules state "female athletes must wear bikini bottoms" and that these must have "a close fit," be "cut on an upward angle toward the top of the leg" and a side depth of no more than 10 centimeters. The semi-final match was played on 13 December against Russia. As of 2022, Norway has been in 2 finals. You are ruining both the sport and your own reputation.Best Regards,Lene Westgaard-HalleMember of Parliament. 2010 - Champion, ECh Beach Handball July 20, 2021 / 12:22 PM A post shared by Beachhndballjentene (@norwaybeachhandballwomen). Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital. I Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2004. He won the battle with lymphoma twice, also publishing a book, "In the heat of battle - the cancer has not been overcome" in which he detailed his story. Male players, meanwhile, were allowed to play in tank tops and shorts no longer than 4 inches above the knee. [64], Last updated: 8 April 2023Source: handball.no, Total number of goals scored in official matches only.[65]. endobj Norway, by contrast, likes to play in little spandex shorts, and in fact, the country has been petitioning the IHF to let women wear them since 2006. The semi-final match was played on 21 August. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. [2], Norway received their first World Championship medal in 1986, when they defeated three-time champions East Germany 2319 in the third place play-off, marking also their first ever win over East Germany. Caroline Radnofsky is a supervising reporter forNBC News' Social Newsgathering team based in London. "In 2021, it shouldn't even be an issue," the president of the Norwegian Volleyball Federation, Eirik Sordahl, told national news agency NTB. The International Volleyball Federation updated its own uniform rules in 2012. Since then, Norway has won eight European Championships, and four World Championships. /Type/Pages "I think its good for the game, but first of all, its good for the women, and its good for how we treat each other in sports," he told NBC News by phone from Bod, Norway, on Monday. June 09, 2021, 12:10 p.m. (ET) USA Team Handball (USATH) Women's National Team interim head coach Julio Sainz announced today the preliminary roster of 28 athletes for the Women's National . 2 0 obj Last month, Norway's women's beach handball team was fined 1,500 euros for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms to the bronze medal championship game in Bulgaria, a penalty that drew . The team had petitioned to wear the shorts its players train in from the start of the tournament, Lio said, but was threatened by the EHA with a fine or disqualification. Norway had qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics by winning the 2006 European Championship. /Group https://t.co/nXkeqklxPw, @ihf_info Will you PLEASE tell us why it is necessary for the female beach handball players to wear bikini briefs? Mf#jX9J#+3W5~&8V@[M2EIv#gd];1" / CBS/AFP. >> Norway national wheelchair handball team. But come July, that was not enough to help the Norwegian Handball Federation avoid a fine of 150 (or approximately $177) per player for this protest against baseless rules. First published on July 20, 2021 / 12:22 PM. [24][25] Spain was not overcome with the perceived invincibility of the competition when Norway lost to them the first match of the tournament on 3 December. EHF EC - W 19:30. [41], 1996 European Championship (Second place), 2000 European Championship (6th place)[43], 2002 European Championship (Second place)[44], 2007 World Championship (Second place)[48], 2012 European Championship (Second place). Norway has been in four final matches at the Summer Olympics, and gold medaled in Beijing 2008[2] and London 2012. 2020 - 3rd place, ECh Beach Handball Fox News Flash top headlines are here. << Female players could previously be fined or disqualified unless they wore midriff-baring tops and bikini bottoms "with a close fit and cut on an upward angle toward the top of the leg." Angola fell to 0-3 in pool play. Team roster. "The EHF is committed to bring this topic forward in the interest of its member federations, however it must also be said that a change of the rules can only happen at IHF level," EHF spokesman Andrew Barringer said in an email. >> << They won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics, having lost to Russia in the semi-final after extra time. ATTICGO BM ELCHE 0. Norway / Men (adults): Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. As of 2022, Norway has been in 2 finals. HANDBALL TEAM FORCED TO WEAR BIKINI BOTTOMS INSTEAD OF BOY SHORTS. We will continue to fight to change the international regulations for attire, so that players can play in the clothing they are comfortable with.". tweeted Norway's Minister of Culture in response to news that the team had been fined. The Norwegian victory was secured early on. Can you please stop the forced bikini nonsense at your beach handball games? "I got a message 10 minutes before the match that they would wear the clothing that they were satisfied with. /Type/Page [20], After the Olympic Games, Breivik encountered challenges for the 2008 European Championship: Lybekk retired from the national team, Snorroeggen was recovering from a shoulder injury and both Hammerseng and Nyberg would forego international play in order to recover from recent sport activity with only club matches. [26] The Norwegians could only tie 2121 against Spain,[27] the same team which left them out of the 2004 Summer Olympics in 2003. 2013 - 3rd place, European Championship The rules were updated Oct. 3 but have only now begun to garner widespread attention. [1] In 2015, they won the World Championship and have the distinction of the first Women's handball team to hold simultaneously international titles twice: the 2015 World Championship, the 2014 European Championship and the 2012 Olympic Championship. IV Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships 2010. Dear @ihf_info. /F0 13 0 R 1994 - 3rd place. Norway beach handball team members slammed the sports governing body on Wednesday after receiving fines for their decision to wear shorts instead of the required bikini bottoms. After one season in Denmark, at Aarhus GF, and six at Elverum, Christian Berge was appointed Norway's national team coach in 2014. [17], The Norwegian team received their first Olympic gold medal after the final match. "It shouldn't be the case that people don't want to take part because of the outfit," she told NRK in April. M+ f8DM>M4t:M#U/$]Mx Z}ld;Uo2YpqNIDO"MFj&0RDV?0t1kB"HwYun'3*,Eq3.`[[\g5 '=[ =vdnU7$5{|>|o,$Fa{uWhX'$ The Norwegian team won another gold medal at the 2014 European Women's Handball Championship, and at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship in Denmark they won their third World Championship title. "For our federation, there has been a lot of support," Tonya Lurstaad said. They achieved a bronze medal in 1993, and a silver medal in 1997. 2000 - 3rd place, World Championship 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. /Pages 3 0 R endobj Norway men's national junior handball team. Former player Marit Breivik coached the team from 1994 to 2009. Agence France-Presse contributed to this report. Norway will also once again be relying on the presence of three-time All-star Team member Sander Sagosen. Club Balonmn Atltico Guardes 0. Mork, who played all eight games at the EHF EURO 2020 for Norway, scoring 52 goals to end as top scorer and member of the All-star Team, had only just returned to action a few months previously following a lengthy knee injury, but last month she went down again in the final minutes for her Vipers Kristiansand side in their Rostov-Don Champions The European. Lurstaad said theres really no reason why they couldnt compete in a T-shirt and shorts. /Producer(PDFsharp 1.32.2608-g \(www.pdfsharp.net\)) Norway has campaigned since 2006 for shorts to be officially considered acceptable in beach handball, and will submit a motion to change the rules in an extraordinary congress of the IHF in November, said Lio. [18] Lunde Haraldsen was also overall top goalkeeper with a 42% save rate while Kari Aalvik Grimsb ranked first (together with Korean Oh Yongran) at 7-metres shots with a 40% rate. Storhamar Handball Elite 0. 2022 - Champion, European Championship Odense Hndbold 0. item.matchStats.time + "'" : item.matchStats.startTime}}, {{competition.dateFrom.formattedTournamentDate}} - {{competition.dateTo.formattedTournamentDate}}. N. Norway men's national handball team. [21], Thus a new squad was formed. Ina Aletheia (@inaaletheia) July 18, 2021. endobj The team was fined 1,500 euros, or about $1,760, for all 10 players breaking the dress code. 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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, /MediaBox[0 0 842 595] The Norway men's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Hndballforbund (NHF). There were no debuts in the group selected by Marit Breivik, but veteran Tonje Larsen made her comeback to the team after five years of struggle with injury. Their play strategy included a strong 60 defense and frequent fast breaks on offense. Norway women's national youth handball team. [16] The match ended 3427 for Norway. 1998 - Champion, World Championship /CS/DeviceRGB As of 2022, Norway has been in 24 finals and is regarded as one of the finest women's national handball team ever. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. [30], Euro 2008 was the third European Championship gold in a row for Norway, and the fourth title in the history of the team. 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