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Beach handball is a team sport and ball game, part of handball. The sport is governed internationally by South and Central America Handball Confederation.
Part ofHandball
TypeTeam sports, Ball games
PractitionersBeach handball player
Governing bodySouth and Central America Handball Confederation
Multi-sport events
At other multi-sport games
| Games | Editions | First | Latest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Youth Olympic Games | 2 | 2018 | 2026 | 2018, 2026 |
| World Games | 3 | 2001 | 2025 | 2001, 2013, 2025 |
| European Games | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 |
World level
World championships
| Championship | Organiser | First held | Every | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Handball World Championships | International Handball Federation (IHF) | 2004 | — | 13 |
Editions — seasons or tournaments recorded as separate entries in Wikidata.Nothing found — try another filter.
Governance