Beach Handball

Beach Handball at the RIO 2024 FISU Championship Beach Sports will take place from 03 to 08 September, 2024 at Botafogo Beach.

The Beach Handball tournament shall be organised in accordance with the most recent
technical regulations of the “International Handball Association” (IHF). In any dispute the
English text shall be regarded as authoritative.

The programme and duration of competitions are fixed by FISU in agreement with the
Organising Committee and the World University Championship TCC. The competitions shall
last 6 days and include:

• One men’s tournament: a maximum of 16 teams and a minimum of 6 teams from 4
  different countries and 2 different continents
• One women’s tournament: a maximum of 16 teams and a minimum of 6 teams from 4
  different countries and 2 different continents

For each tournament, each country is authorised to enter a maximum of 13 persons: a maximum
of 10 and a minimum of 8 athletes, and maximum of 3 and minimum of 1 officials.

You can download the Technical Handbook of the competition by clicking here: