Alanya Hosts Epic European Beach Handball Championships This July 2025
Prepare yourself for an incredible summer of world-class beach sports action! Alanya transforms into Europe’s beach handball capital this July, welcoming elite athletes and passionate fans from across the continent. Following the tremendous success of the Beach Volley Pro Tour, our stunning Mediterranean city once again takes center stage in international beach sports.
Why Alanya is Perfect for European Beach Handball Championships
World-Class Venue Meets Turkish Hospitality
The magnificent Alanya International Beach Sports Centre provides the perfect backdrop for these prestigious championships. With four professional courts set against the breathtaking Turkish Riviera coastline, spectators will witness top-tier athletic competition in one of the world’s most beautiful settings. The state-of-the-art facility ensures optimal playing conditions for both the Under-17 championships (July 3-6) and Senior championships (July 8-13).
Double Championship Excitement Awaits
Two thrilling tournaments will captivate visitors throughout an action-packed 11-day period. Young rising stars under 17 will kick off the excitement, showcasing the future of European beach handball. Subsequently, senior athletes will demonstrate peak athletic performance as they compete for continental glory.
What to Expect During Your Visit
Turkey’s National Teams in Action
Cheer for Turkey’s passionate athletes as they face Europe’s finest competitors! Our men’s senior team battles against Germany, Portugal, and Czech Republic, while our women’s team takes on Portugal, Norway, and France. These group stage matches promise intense competition and unforgettable sporting moments.
Meanwhile, Turkey’s promising under-17 squads will inspire spectators with their determination. The young men face Hungary, Sweden, Poland, Czech Republic, and Bulgaria, while the women compete against Spain, Poland, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland.
Perfect Mediterranean Experience
Combine world-class sports with Alanya’s incredible tourism offerings. Between matches, explore our historic Alanya Castle, relax on pristine beaches, or discover local culinary delights. The championship schedule allows plenty of time to experience everything our beautiful city offers.
Championship Timeline and Visitor Information
The tournament structure ensures continuous excitement. Group matches determine the strongest teams, leading to thrilling quarter-finals on July 11th, nail-biting semi-finals on July 12th, and championship finals on July 13th. Early morning matches begin at 8:30 AM, while evening games extend until 9:00 PM, maximising your sporting entertainment.
Plan Your Alanya Beach Handball Adventure
Reserve your accommodation early, as this prestigious European championship attracts visitors worldwide. Alanya’s hotels, restaurants, and attractions eagerly await international guests seeking the perfect blend of elite sports and Mediterranean vacation bliss.
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness European beach handball history while experiencing Turkish hospitality at its finest. Mark your calendars for July 3-13, 2025, and prepare for unforgettable championship memories in beautiful Alanya!
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Editorial – PhD. Yakup Uslu
