First 15 European Handball Managers finish their studies

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Since July 2015 they have been studying at the German Sports University in three appearance phases and by self-studying periods, on Friday the first ever 15 European Handball Managers received their certificates after finishing the studies with their written and oral exams at the German Sports University in Cologne.

Attended by a group of Members of EU Parliament and EU Commission including former Polish Handball national team coach Bogdan Wenta, EHF President Jean Brihault, EHF Secretary General Michael Wiederer as well as Helmut Höritsch (EHF Competence Network) and Carmen Manchado (EHF Women’s Handball Board) handed over the certificates to the group of managers.

“This study guarantees education and sustainability in European handball. The original idea was addressed to us by the clubs and thanks to the great cooperation we finally managed to implement this studies, we are proud on this great cooperation with the German Sports University,” said Jean Brihault.

One of those initiators was Gerd Butzeck, director of the Forum Club Handball, who also attended the award ceremony.

His opinion: “We had started our initiative two years ago and this studies will bring handball forward in future, will professionalise this sport. The programme, conducted by the German Sports University, is much better than the manager programme in …

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