Beach handball becomes full part participant of World games

Few month ago in Lausanne, Switzerland, executive board of International
World Games Association-IWGA has decided with one asset that Beach handball will
be full part of World games.

Few month ago in Lausanne, Switzerland, executive board of International
World Games Association-IWGA has decided with one asset that Beach handball will
be full part of World games.
S obzirom da rukomet na pijesku (još) nije pripojen
olimpijskoj obitelji sportova, najveće natjecanje na kojem pjeskaši mogu
nastupiti su Svjetske igre (popularno zvane „Olimpijske igre za neolimpijske
sportove“). Svjetske igre održavaju se svake 4 godine, što je izvanredna
prilika za sportaše koji se bave npr. aikidom, dvoranskim hokejom, sumom,
surfanjem, rukometom na pijesku, da pokažu svoje umjeće na međunarodnoj sceni…
Slijedeće Igre će biti organizirane u Kolumbiji
2013. godine.

Last night in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung eighth World Games were opened. For the first
time in its history, Taiwan has organized this great international sporting
event.
At this moment Croatian national beach handball team gather to go to the Far East, Kaohsiung in
Taiwan, where 16 – 26 July 2009. 8th World Games will be held.
Following players will participate for the men’s team: Luka Bumbak, Josip Šandrk, Ivan
Jurić, Hrvoje Horvat, Mladen Paradžik, Krešimir Malbašić, Drago Vojnović, Davor
Rokavec, Ninoslav Pavelić,(coach Siniša
Ostoić) while for the women selection will play the following players: Dubravka
Bukovina, Marina Bazzeo, Anja Daskijević, Josipa Grebenar, Snježana Botica,
Melita Jug, Ivana Lovrić, Vlatka Šamarinec, Jelena Vidović (coach Mateja Brezić).