The 2030 EHF European Men's Handball Championship, commonly referred to as the EHF EURO 2030, will be the 19th edition of the EHF European Men's Handball Championship, the biennial international men's handball championship of Europe organized by the EHF. The tournament will be held in Czech Republic, Poland and Denmark from 10 to 27 January 2030.
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 ) (withdrew)
On 20 September 2024, both bids were approved by the EHF. However shortly before the host announcement, Croatia withdrew. Czech Republic, Denmark and Poland won unopposed on 14 December.
Voting results Country VotesEHF Meeting December 2025 & & 42 Against the bid 0 Total 42
Format change Starting this edition, a format change could be implemented.
Qualified teams
Country Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament (1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2022) (1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026) (2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2024)
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
Venues The venues from the bid are as follows: Prague – O2 Arena, capacity 17,500 Katowice – Spodek, capacity 11,016 Herning – Jyske Bank Boxen, capacity 16,000
References
External links Bid website of the European Handball Federation