News Summary:
On April 11, 2026, Greece qualified for the Women's EHF EURO 2026, completing the 24-team lineup after the final qualification round across 12 European countries. This edition marks the first time the tournament will be organized in five different nations: Czechia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Türkiye, which, alongside Norway, Denmark, and Hungary (the top three from the previous edition), had already qualified. Previously, on March 27, European handball’s Secretaries General met in Lisbon to discuss the EHF Master Plan, Grassroots Charter, future competition systems for club and national teams, and media operations for the Women’s EHF EURO 2026, set for December 3-20. Earlier, on March 8, five teams, including the second, third, and fourth place finishers from the 2025 IHF Women's World Championship, secured their tickets for the Women’s EHF EURO 2026 after four of the six scheduled qualifying rounds. This follows the countdown announcement on February 26, marking 100 days until the Raiffeisen Bank EHF FINAL4 2026, scheduled for June 6-7 in Budapest, with the TruckScout24 EHF FINAL4 2026 in Cologne following a week later on June 13-14.
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