2023 World Men's Handball Championship

2023 World Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countries  Poland
 Sweden
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The 2023 IHF World Men's Handball Championship, will be the 28th event hosted by the International Handball Federation.

Bidding process

Eight nations initially expressed interest in hosting the tournament:[1]

However until the bidding phase expired on 15 April 2015 only three nations entered documents to bid for this event.[2] On 21 April 2015 it was announced that Poland and Sweden have agreed intentions to jointly hosting this tournament:[3]

A decision was scheduled for 4 June 2015, but the Congress was moved to 6 November 2015. Poland and Sweden were chosen as the hosts.[4]

References

  1. "Bidding process for the 2021/2023 Men's and Women's World Championships". ihf.info. 18 February 2015.
  2. "Applications for Men’s World Championships 2021/2023". ihf.info. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  3. "Sverige söker värdskapet för VM 2023". Svensk Handball (in Swedish). 21 April 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  4. "2021 and 2023 IHF Men’s World Championships Awarded". ihf.info. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
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