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Magda Balsam
Magda Balsam (born 20 September 1996) is a Polish handballer for JKS Jarosław and the Polish national team. She participated at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain, placing 15th. Career Balsam started playing as a kid in Bellator Ryjewo. She transferred to top flight team in 2015, where she was loaned to Sambor Tczew for three months. She played there for four seasons, before switching to fellow polish top flight team JKS Jarosław in 2019. In her first season at the club she scored 132 goals in 20 matches, making her the second most scored player in that league season. This prompted a move to league rivals MKS Lublin the following season, but she returned to JKS Jarosław after only a season in Lublin. In the 2022/2023 season she joined German Bundesliga side TuS Metzingen. Here she would again only stay for a season before rejoining MKS Lublin for the second time for the 2023/2024 season. Balsam debuted for the Polish national team in March 2017 in a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sztum
Sztum () (formerly ) is a town in northern Poland in the Powiśle region, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Sztum County, with some 10,141 inhabitants (2004). History Signs of settlement dating back to the Roman Empire era have been found. In the early Middle Ages, a fortified settlement of the Old Prussians existed at the site, conquered by the Teutonic Knights in 1236. The castle was captured by the Poles after the Battle of Grunwald in 1410. Town rights were granted to the settlement in 1416 and confirmed by King Sigismund II Augustus in 1553.''Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII'', p. 53 In 1441 both the town and the local Teutonic county official joined the Prussian Confederation, which opposed Teutonic rule, and upon the request of which King Casimir IV Jagiellon incorporated the territory to the Kingdom of Poland in 1454. The castle, which initially remained in the hands of the Teutonic Knights, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2021 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 25th event by the International Handball Federation, was held in Spain from 1 to 19 December 2021. On 18 October 2018, at a congress in Doha, Qatar, the IHF announced that the World Championship would be expanded from 24 teams to 32 teams from 2021 onwards. The Netherlands were the defending champions after winning for the first time in 2019. However, they finished third in their main round group and failed to qualify for the quarterfinals. Norway defeated France to win their fourth title. Denmark captured the bronze medal by winning against Spain. Bidding process Spain and Hungary bid for the right to organise the 2021 Women's World Handball Championship. The International Handball Federation decided that the voting process would take place during the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship. The Spanish bid included the following six host cities and venues: The President of the Royal Spanish Handball Federation confirmed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Female Handball Players
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters * Kevin Polish, an American Paralympian archer Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polishchuk (surname) * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (, ''Heroic Polonaise''; ) * Polon ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Sztum
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1996 Births
1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa, killing around 300 people. * January 9– 20 – Serious fighting breaks out between Russian soldiers and rebel fighters in Chechnya. * January 11 – Ryutaro Hashimoto, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, becomes Prime Minister of Japan. * January 13 – Italy's Prime Minister, Lamberto Dini, resigns after the failure of all-party talks to confirm him. New talks are initiated by President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro to form a new government. * January 14 – Jorge Sampaio is elected President of Portugal. * January 16 – President of Sierra Leone Valentine Strasser is deposed by the chief of defence, Julius Maada Bio. Bio promises to restore power following elections scheduled for February. * January 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekstraklasa (women's Handball)
The Polish Women's Superliga, officially known as the Orlen Superliga due to its sponsorship by Orlen, is the top women's handball league in Poland. The current champions are Zagłębie Lubin (women's handball), Zagłębie Lubin. 2024–25 teams * EB Start Elbląg, Energa Start Elbląg * MKS Kalisz, Energa Szczypiorno Kalisz * Zagłębie Lubin (women's handball), KGHM Zagłębie Lubin * KPR Kobierzyce, KPR Gminy Kobierzyce * MKS Lublin, MKS FunFloor Lublin * MKS Urbis Gniezno * AZS Politechnika Koszalin, Młyny Stoisław Koszalin * Piotrcovia Piotrków Trybunalski * Ruch Chorzów * Sośnica Gliwice EHF league ranking EHF League Ranking as of the 2023–24 season. List of champions * 1939 - Znicz Łódź * 1946 - Zryw Łódź * 1947 - Zryw Łódź * 1948 - SKS Warsaw * 1949 - Unia Łódź * 1950 - Spójnia Warsaw * 1951 - Unia Łódź * 1952 - Unia Łódź * 1953 - not held * 1954 - not held * 1955 - Stal Chorzów * 1956 - Stal Chorzów * 1957 - KS Cracovia (handball), Cracovia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JKS Jarosław
JKS Jarosław is a Polish Association football, football club based in Jarosław. They currently play in the IV liga Subcarpathia, the fifth tier of the Polish football league system, Polish football league. History JKS Jarosław was officially formed in 1909 as Pogoń Jarosław, and entered the Eastern Galicia league several years later. After World War I the club changed its name to JKS Jarosłavia. In 1938, JKS Jarosłavia was changed to JKS Jarosław. On 25 May 1947, the new stadium was opened. To celebrate the opening of the stadium, JKS Jarosław played a Exhibition game#Football (soccer), friendly against Wisła Kraków, and Polonia Przemyśl. In 1962, JKS Jarosław played in the third tier of the Polish football league system, and achieved a club record highest league finish of second position. References External links *{{official website, http://www.czarno-niebiescy.pl Football clubs in Poland Association football clubs established in 1909 Football clubs in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Handball Federation
The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. History EHF was founded on 17 November 1991 in Berlin, Germany, although the first EHF Congress convened on 5 June 1992 and assigned EHF's headquarters to Vienna, Austria, from 1 September that year. In 2012, the EHF Office celebrated 20 years since it first opened its doors. In the subsequent years, the number of member countries has expanded from the initial 29 to its current number of 50, after Kosovo was granted full membership at the EHF Congress in Dublin, Ireland, in September 2014. The EHF represents its members in the Business development, development of the sport both in terms of grassroots talent, as well as commercial growth. EHF-organised events such as the Men's and Women's European Handball Championships and the EHF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. The territory has a varied landscape, diverse ecosystems, and a temperate climate. Poland is composed of Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 million people, and the List of European countries by area, fifth largest EU country by area, covering . The capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city is Warsaw; other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, and Gdańsk. Prehistory and protohistory of Poland, Prehistoric human activity on Polish soil dates to the Lower Paleolithic, with continuous settlement since the end of the Last Gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland Men's National Handball Team
The Poland men's national handball team is controlled by the Polish Handball Association (''Związek Piłki Ręcznej w Polsce''), and represents Poland in international matches. Honours Competitive record Olympic Games World Championship Euro Tournaments All teams in these tournaments are European,all World and Olympic Champions, and top 7 from World Championships and Olympics were participating. They were mini European championships at the time. :EURO World Cup tournament Sweden *1974 : 2nd place *1979 : 2nd place *1984 : 5th place European Championship Competitive record at the European Championship Competitive record in qualifying rounds Team Current squad Squad for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship. Head coach: Marcin Lijewski Head coaches Statistics Matches include data obtained exclusively in official international matches of the Polish national team. All unofficial matches of the national team, or me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
