Handball family pays last respect to Tor Lian

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The funeral of former EHF President Tor Lian took place in Oslo on Tuesday with EHF President Jean Brihault, Vice President Arne Elovsson and Secretary General Michael Wiederer in attendance.

They were among the several hundred guests who attended the solemn ceremony at the Uranienborg church in the Norwegian capital. Also present was Hassan Moustafa, the president of the International Handball Federation.

Lian, who was the president of the European Handball Federation from 2004 to 2012, had passed away on 14 July after long illness at the age of 71.

“It was my privilege to be his vice president in the European Handball Federation and as such to sit by his side on the Council of the …

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