Danish Handball Federation

The Danish Handball Federation (Danish: Dansk Håndbold Forbund or DHF) is the national governing body for handball in Denmark. It is based in Brøndby.

Danish Handball Federation
Danish: Dansk Håndbold Forbund
DHF
IOC nationKingdom of Denmark (DEN)
National flag
SportHandball
Other Sports
  • Beach Handball
  • Wheelchair Handball
Official websitewww.dhf.dk
HISTORY
Preceding organisationsDanish Athletics Federation
Year of formation2 June 1935 (1935-06-02)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Membership size105567 (active members in 2015)
AFFILIATIONS
International federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since11 July 1946 (1946-07-11)
Continental associationEuropean Handball Federation
National Olympic CommitteeNational Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
GOVERNING BODY
PresidentMr. Per Bertelsen
HEADQUARTERS
Address
CountryDenmark
Chief ExecutiveMr. Morten Stig Christensen
Secretary GeneralMr. Morten Stig Christensen
FINANCE
SponsorsSelect Sport
Samsung
Mazda
Bridgestone
McDonald's
Bygma
KPK Døre & Vinduer
Arbejdernes Landsbank
Puma ®
Lidl
Sydbank
REMA 1000
Scandic Hotels
Danish Handball Federation

Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Handball
Men's Olympic Championship
2016 Team
World Outdoor Championship
1948 Team
World Championship
2019 Team
2013 Team
2011 Team
1967 Team
2007 Team
World Junior Championship
2005 Team
1999 Team
1997 Team
2011 Team
2009 Team
2003 Team
1993 Team
2007 Team
1983 Team
World Youth Championship
2013 Team
2011 Team
2007 Team
European Championship
2012 Team
2008 Team
2014 Team
2006 Team
2004 Team
2002 Team
European Junior Championship
2010 Team
2008 Team
1998 Team
1996 Team
2004 Team
2006 Team
European Youth Championship
2008 Team
2006 Team
2001 Team
2012 Team
2010 Team
2004 Team
2003 Team
1999 Team
1994 Team
European Open Men's Youth Championship
2013 Team
Men's EYOF Championship
2011 Team
1997 Team
2009 Team
European Men's Beach Handball Championship
2013 Team
Women's Olympic Championship
2004 Team
2000 Team
1996 Team
Women's Youth Olympic Championship
2010 Team
World Women's Street Handball Championship
1962 Team
World Women's Championship
1997 Team
1993 Team
1962 Team
2013 Team
1995 Team
World Women's Junior Championship
1997 Team
2008 Team
1995 Team
1987 Team
1999 Team
1991 Team
World Women's Youth Championship
2012 Team
2006 Team
2014 Team
2008 Team
World Women's Beach Championship
2012 Team
2010 Team
European Women's Championship
2002 Team
1996 Team
1994 Team
2004 Team
1998 Team
European Women's Junior Championship
2011 Team
2007 Team
1996 Team
2013 Team
European Women's Youth Championship
2009 Team
2005 Team
2011 Team
1992 Team
2013 Team
1994 Team
European Open Women's Youth Championship
2006 Team
2010 Team
2014 Team
Women's EYOF Championship
2013 Team
1999 Team
1997 Team
2011 Team
2009 Team
2007 Team
2005 Team
European Women's Beach Championship
2013 Team
2011 Team
Men's friendly TotalKredit Cup
2014Team
2012 Team
Men's friendly Golden League
2013 Team
Women's friendly Møbelringen Cup
2005 Team
2012 Team
2011 Team
2008 Team
2007 Team
Women's friendly GF World Cup
2008 Team
2006 Team
2013 Team

History

The DHF was founded on 2 June 1935. It is a member of the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation. Danish Handball Federation is the third largest in the world, only surpassed by German Handball Association and French Handball Federation.

Achievements

Denmark is the country with the most success and medals in the sport of Handball. With a total of 103 overall medals it makes them the strongest Handball Federation in the World.

Total Host

25

Count

: 41
: 32
: 32

Total : 104

Men's Olympic Championship

: 2016

World Championship

: 2019
: 1967, 2011, 2013
: 2007

World Outdoor Championship

: 1948

Junior World Championship

: 1997, 1999, 2005
: 1993, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017
: 1983, 2007

Youth World Championship

: 2007, 2011, 2013
: 2017, 2019

European Championship

: 2008, 2012
: 2014
: 2002, 2004, 2006

Junior European Championship

: 1996, 1998, 2008, 2010
: 2004
: 2006

Youth European Championship

: 2001, 2006, 2008
: 1994, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2018

Men's European Open Championship

: 2013

Men's EYOF Championship

: 1997, 2011
: 2009

European Men's Beach Handball Championship

: 2019
: 2013

Men's friendly TotalKredit Cup

: 2012, 2014

Men's friendly Golden League

: 2013

Women's Olympic Championship

: 1996, 2000, 2004

Women's Youth Olympic Championship

: 2010

World Women's Street Handball Championship

: 1962

World Women's Championship

: 1997
: 1962, 1993
: 1995, 2013

World Women's Junior Championship

: 1997, 2016
: 1987, 1995, 2008
: 1991, 1999, 2014

World Women's Youth Championship

: 2006, 2012
: 2016
: 2008, 2014

Women's World Beach Championship

: 2010, 2012

Women's European Championship

: 1994, 1996, 2002
: 1998, 2004

Women's Junior European Championship

: 1996, 2007, 2011, 2015
: 2017
: 2013

Women's Youth European Championship

: 2005, 2009, 2015
: 1992, 2011
: 1994, 2013

Women's European Open Championship

: 2006, 2010
: 2014

Women's EYOF Championship

: 1997, 1999, 2013
: 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011

Women's Beach European Championship

: 2019
: 2011, 2013

Women's friendly Møbelringen Cup

: 2005
: 2010, 2012
: 2007, 2008

Women's friendly GF World Cup

: 2008
: 2006, 2013

Competitions

The Danish Handball Federation organises the national club leagues and the national teams (both senior and junior). In addition, the DHF organises international tournaments.

National

International
  • GF World Cup, an annual invitational tournament usually played in October

Competitions hosted

International

Continental

Coaching

Danish International Handball Coaches
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