Russia national beach handball team
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The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia
. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia
and takes part in international beach handball
competitions.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia
Handball Union of Russia
The Handball Union of Russia commonly known by its acronym, HUR, is the national governing body of handball in Russia. Its headquarters are in Moscow, Russia, and its current president is Vladimir Maksimov...
and takes part in international beach handball
Beach handball
Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar to team handball, but is not played in a sports hall but on sand instead...
competitions.
Results
- 2004 Beach Handball World Championships2004 Beach Handball World ChampionshipsThe 2004 Beach Handball World Championships are a nine-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at El Gouna in Egypt in 2004. This were the first ever beach handball world championships held in history of the sport. Matches are played in sets, the team that wins two sets is...
: 3rd - 2006 Beach Handball World Championships2006 Beach Handball World ChampionshipsThe 2006 Beach Handball World Championships are a ten-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held in the Petrobras Arena at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 15 November and 19 November. This is the second edition of the event. Matches are played in sets, the...
: 9th