The 2032 EHF European Men's Handball Championship, commonly referred to as the EHF EURO 2032, will be the 20th edition of the EHF European Men's Handball Championship, the biennial international men's handball championship of Europe organized by EHF. The tournament will be held in France and Germany from 15 January to 1 February 2032.
Bid process
Bidding timeline The bidding timeline was as follows: 2 August 2023Invitation to National Federations to provide a letter of intent to the EHF for hosting the EHF EUROs 2030 & 20321 November 2023Deadline for submitting the letter of intent and request for the bidding documents by the interested federationsNovember 2023Dispatch of the manual for staging the EHF EUROs 2030 & 2032 together with the relevant specifications and forms by the EHF1 June 2024Applications available at the EHF Office and deadline to submit a formal bid21 June 2024Approval of applications by EHF EXECJuly and September 2024Site inspectionsEnd of SeptemberConfirmation of bids for the EHF EUROs 2030 & 2032December 2024Allocation at the EO EHF Congress 2024
Bids On 3 November 2023, it was announced that the following nations sent in an official expression of interest:
On 11 June 2024, the official bids were announced. (withdrew) / (formerly with ) (rejected)
On 20 September 2024, the Croatian and joint French–German bids were approved, while Turkey's bid failed to meet requirements and was eliminated by the EHF. However shortly before the host announcement, Croatia withdrew. France and Germany won unopposed on 14 December.
Voting results Country VotesEHF Meeting December 2025 & 39 Against the bid 0 Total 39
Qualified teams
Country Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026) (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024)
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
Venues Six venues will host the tournament, four in Germany and two in France. Both countries will host a main round group and the final weekend will be in Germany. Paris – Paris La Défense Arena Cologne – Lanxess Arena Munich – SAP Garden
References
External links Bid website of the European Handball Federation