# Handball Queensland > Play. Compete. Thrive. ## Posts - [Handball Junior National Championship 2025](https://handballqld.com.au/australian-junior-handball-championship-2025/): The Australian National Handball Championships start next week! - [Australian National Handball Championship 2024](https://handballqld.com.au/australian-national-handball-championship-2024/): The Australian National Handball Championships start next week! - [Australia Beach Handball Championship 2025](https://handballqld.com.au/australia-beach-handball-championships-2025/): Australian Men's and Women's Beach Handball Teams emerged as champions of Oceania 2023 ... - [Bulletin Board – The Road to Brisbane 2032](https://handballqld.com.au/bulletin-board-the-road-to-brisbane-2032/): The Road to the Brisbane 2032 starts now for Australia - success at Emerging Nations Tournament... ## Pages - [Schools](https://handballqld.com.au/schools/): Schools. School Workshops Handball Queensland arranges guest presenters and coaches for school P-10 HPE & Senior PE units of work or competitions. Professional Development Handball Queensland offers teachers the opportunity to complete coach and PD accreditation recognised by the Australian Sports Commission. HQ presents workshops at ACPHER and Get Active Qld PD events. Resources for Schools The International Handball Federation (IHF) Handball at School project was launched in 2011 with the motto Fun, Passion and Health. Resources are available from IHF to enable this program to be commenced without any cost to the school. See our Teaching Schools Based Programs […] - [Meet the Players](https://handballqld.com.au/about/meet-the-players/): Handball QLD Players. Meet the Players HQ Men #11 Jack Neubecker Right wing Club: UQ #1 Dan Reid Goal Keeper Club: UQ #61 Anji Ikeuchi Left Wing Club: UQ #94 Marco Reginato Backs Club: UQ #25 Sriv Rajagopal Goal Keeper Club: UQ #6 Koki Nagasaka Right Wing Club: UQ #19 Parham Khordad Right back Club: UQ #3 Max Derudder Left wing and backs Club: UQ #44 Alix Verdier Pivot Club: UQ #27 Felipe Oliveira Pivot and Backs Club: UQ #4 Pierre Cailler Backs Club: UQ #2 Ryoji Goda Center-back Club: UQ #13 Scott Marshall Wings and backs Club: UQ #20 […] - [Checkout](https://handballqld.com.au/checkout/) - [Cart](https://handballqld.com.au/cart/): Cart Your cart is currently empty. Return to shop - [Beach Handball](https://handballqld.com.au/play/beach-handball/): Play. Beach Handball The idea of playing handball on the sand was conceived by Italian Giampiero Masi, the current (2022) Chair IHF Beach Handball Working Group, along with two coaches in the European Summer prior to June 1992. This gave rise to the sport of Beach Handball with the first organised rules-based game played on the island of Ponza in Italy 20 June 1992. The opening ceremony of the 2022 World Beach Handball Championships announced that 20 June each year will be regarded as International Beach Handball Day. Rules of the Game – Beach Handball Beach Handball Explained in 8 […] - [Sports Integrity, Mental Health and Wellbeing](https://handballqld.com.au/about/sports-integrity-mental-health-and-wellbeing/): About. Sport Integrity Integrity in sports ensures that athletes, officials, volunteers, supporters and fans can participate in and celebrate sports, confident in the knowledge that they are part of a safe, fair and inclusive environment. Handball Queensland adopts the Sport Integrity Policies of Handball Australia developed in collaboration with Sport Integrity Australia, the national agency established to protect sport against threats. In Queensland, the broader system for promoting a child-safe sporting environment is the Child Safe Organisations framework. All employees and volunteers of Handball Queensland require a Queensland’s Working With Children Check (Blue Card) in the delivery of the sporting […] - [Constitution](https://handballqld.com.au/about/constitution/): About. Policies & Documents Constitution QTHA Constitution April 2021 Download PDF File HQ Athlete Code of Conduct HQ Athlete Code of Conduct, social media policy and media release consent 2024 Download PDF File Rules of the Game The Rules Text, the Comments, the IHF Hand Signals, the Clarifications to the Rules of the Game, and the Substitution Area Regulations are all components of the overall rules. Visit Website HQ Privacy Policy HQ Privacy Policy December 2024 Download PDF File HA Insurance 2025 Certificate of Currency HA Insurance 2025 Certificate of Currency Download PDF File Management Committee The Handball Queensland Management […] - [Fair Play Vouchers](https://handballqld.com.au/resources/grant-funding/): Play. Fair Play Vouchers The Queensland Government Department of Tourism Innovation & Sport (DTIS) is one source of grant funding with several streams of funding.  At an individual participant level, there is the Fair Play program—vouchers of $150. These vouchers fund a child’s sports and active recreation membership fees. These programs operate in cycles with multiple rounds conducted each year. Monitor the DTIS website and social media to know when these grants are open. Join Us Now - [IHF (International Handball Federation)](https://handballqld.com.au/resources/ihf-international-handball-federation/): Resources. Sports Development IHF Magazine This special 2021 edition of the IHF Technical Magazine features the IHF Game Analysis Team focusing on the 2021 World Cup and the attack oriented game style of today’s game. Visit Website - [Sports Development](https://handballqld.com.au/resources/sports-development/): Resources. Sports Development Coaching Courses Sport Australia Community Coaching Courses Coaching Courses Sport Australia Community Coaching Courses are the building blocks and foundation to progressing with your coaching role Find Out More International Handball Federation D Licence Teaching Handball At School for Beginners generally designed for the 5 -17 years of age delivered by school PE Teachers and handball coaches who work with this age category. Find Out More International Handball Federation Information Sheet General information The course is generally designed for physical education teachers, but PE students and handball coaches who work with kids aged 5 to 17 may […] - [Teaching/ Coaching](https://handballqld.com.au/resources/teaching/): Resources. Teaching Rules of the Game – Referee’s Guidelines The European Handball Federation has produced a wealth of instructional teaching material. These videos relate to guidance for referees on 6 areas of the game. Offensive Foul 7M Goal Area Progressive Punishment Special Situations Wing Play Teaching – Basic Skills The following teaching resources have been developed by the European Handball Federation – the leading federation in world handball. Basic Handball Movements Catching the ball Passing the ball Footwork Shooting Feinting Goalkeeping Basics Saving techniques Saving shots from 6 metres Wing saves Guidance for Teachers The instructional and educational resources provided […] - [Clubs](https://handballqld.com.au/play/clubs-schools/): HQ Affiliated Clubs. Clubs Facebook-f Instagram UQ Handball Club Training Days Mondays Time Senior 7:30-9:30pmYouth 6:30-7:30pm Season Year Round Location UQ Sport Fitness Centre Facebook-f Instagram Brisbane Handball Club Training Days Sunday Time From  6pm to 8pm Games Friday  Time From  7pm to 9pm Season Year Round – School Terms only  Location Balmoral State High School Gym and Nissan Arena Instagram Galahs Beach Handball Training Days Wednesday & Friday Time From  7pm to 8:30pm Season Mid Nov – 1 April  Location Sandstorm Beach Club Instagram Envelope Brazilian Handball Club Gold Coast Training Days Tuesday Time 6pm Games Tuesday Time 6pm […] - [Open/Come and Try](https://handballqld.com.au/play/open-come-and-try/): Come and Try. Come and Try Are you ready to experience the fast-paced, exciting world of handball? Handball Queensland’s Come and Try Sessions are the perfect opportunity for newcomers of all ages to give this dynamic sport a go. Whether you’re a complete beginner or simply curious about the game, our sessions are designed to introduce you to the basics in a fun, welcoming environment. Led by experienced coaches and players, these sessions offer a hands-on introduction to the sport. You’ll learn essential skills like passing, shooting, and defending, while experiencing the unique combination of speed, strategy, and teamwork that […] - [Junior Players](https://handballqld.com.au/play/junior-players/): Play. Junior Players At Handball Queensland, our Junior players are at the heart of our mission to grow the sport. These young athletes represent the future of handball, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for learning to every game and training session. We are proud to provide a supportive environment where juniors can develop their skills, build confidence, and foster a lifelong love for the sport. Our juniors participate in a variety of programs tailored to their age and skill level, from grassroots initiatives to competitive development squads. These programs focus on teaching the fundamentals of handball, including technique, teamwork, […] - [Senior Players](https://handballqld.com.au/play/senior-players/): Play. Senior Players At Handball Queensland, our senior players are the backbone of the sport, bringing a wealth of experience, leadership, and passion to the game. These athletes exemplify the values of handball—teamwork, resilience, and dedication—and play a crucial role in inspiring the next generation of players. Our senior players compete in local, state, and national competitions, representing Queensland with pride and determination. Many have honed their skills over years of commitment, evolving into seasoned competitors capable of performing at the highest levels. Whether it’s in the fast-paced action of the Queensland State League or on the national stage at […] - [Join Us Now](https://handballqld.com.au/join-us-now/): Register Now. Registration Options Ready to join Handball Queensland? Follow these simple steps to complete your registration and start participating in events and competitions. It’s quick and easy—just follow the process below! Step 1 Select Your Membership Choose the appropriate membership category. Add it to your cart and proceed to checkout. Step 2 Complete Your Purchase Once payment process is completed, you’ll receive a confirmation email for your registration with Handball Queensland. Step 3 Register with Handball Australia After registering with Handball Queensland, you’ll also need to register with Handball Australia. Step 4 Complete Registration on Assemble Fill in the […] - [Contact](https://handballqld.com.au/contact/): Contact. Get In Touch Handball Queensland Postal Address P.O. Box 1085SpringwoodQLD – 4127 Email handballqld@gmail.com - [About](https://handballqld.com.au/about/): About. About Handball QLD Handball Queensland Queensland Team Handball Assn Inc. Queensland Team Handball Association Inc (Handball Queensland) was founded in 1983. Handball Queensland (HA) is the official State Sporting Organisation for the Olympic sport of handball in Queensland and all disciplines of the sport. Handball Queensland is affiliated with Q Sport and the Queensland Olympic Committee. Through affiliation with Handball Australia (HA), Handball Queensland is also a member of the Oceania Continental Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation. Join Us Now Our History Handball – a Summer Olympics Sport Handball originated in Europe in the 19th century. The […] - [Pathways](https://handballqld.com.au/pathways/): Pathways. State Teams At Handball Queensland, we are committed to nurturing talent and providing clear pathways for athletes to progress through the state team system. Our State Teams Pathways are designed to identify, develop, and elevate players, giving them the opportunity to compete at higher levels and represent Queensland on the national stage. The journey begins with participation in local and regional competitions, where athletes demonstrate their skills and commitment. Promising players are then invited to join state development squads, where they receive specialised training focused on improving technical abilities, tactical understanding, and physical conditioning. From the development squads, athletes […] - [Events & Competitions](https://handballqld.com.au/events-competitions/): Events. Events & Competitions 2025 Calendar of Events – Status @ 9 February 2025 Beach Handball National Championships (HQ hosts), Coolangatta Beach, April 3 – 6 Australian Handball Club Champs (ACT hosts, HQ Comp Management), Coffs Harbour, June 4 – 8 (Sportz Central Coffs Harbour NSW) HQ Annual General Meeting, Virtual (online), June 10 Junior Nationals (HQ hosts), Gold Coast, July 25 – 27 (proposed) UniSport Nationals, Gold Coast, October 1 – 3  AllCompetitionsEventsNews Australian National Handball Championship 2024 November 16, 2024 The Australian National Handball Championships start next week! Read More >> Australia Beach Handball Championship 2025 September 22, […] - [Shop](https://handballqld.com.au/shop/) - [Home](https://handballqld.com.au/): Handball Queensland Play. Compete. Thrive. Queensland’s Heart of Olympic Handball Since 1983. Join Us Now Your Home for Handball Excellence in Queensland Founded in 1983, Handball Queensland is the official State Sporting Organisation for the Olympic sport of handball. Affiliated with Q Sport, the Queensland Olympic Committee, and Handball Australia, we proudly represent Queensland at local, national, and international levels. EVENTS & COMPETITIONS Handball Action Across Queensland From local tournaments to national championships, Handball Queensland hosts a range of exciting events and competitions. Whether you’re a player or a fan, explore upcoming matches and join us in celebrating the dynamic […] ## Products - [HQ Schools Event participant](https://handballqld.com.au/product/hq-schools-event-participant/): Join as an HQ Schools Event Participant for just $5! This special membership gives you access to take part in Handball Queensland school events. - [Teachers and Pre-service teachers](https://handballqld.com.au/product/teachers-and-pre-service-teachers/): This free registration is available for qualified teachers and pre-service teachers who want to get involved in handball. Whether you're supporting school programs or looking to build your coaching experience, this membership is designed to help you join the community at no cost. - [Volunteer Registration](https://handballqld.com.au/product/volunteer-registration/): Are you passionate about handball and looking to give back to the community? Volunteering with Handball Queensland is a great way to get involved, develop new skills, and help grow the sport in Queensland! - [Senior Player - over 21](https://handballqld.com.au/product/senior-player-over-21/): Our senior players compete in local, state, and national competitions, representing Queensland with pride and determination. Many have honed their skills over years of commitment, evolving into seasoned competitors capable of performing at the highest levels. - [Junior Player - 17 to 21 years](https://handballqld.com.au/product/junior-player-17-to-21-years/): Our juniors participate in a variety of programs tailored to their age and skill level, from grassroots initiatives to competitive development squads. These programs focus on teaching the fundamentals of handball, including technique, teamwork, and sportsmanship, while ensuring that players have fun and stay engaged. - [Beach Handball Player](https://handballqld.com.au/product/beach-handball-player/): The idea of playing handball on the sand was conceived by Italian Giampiero Masi, the current (2022) Chair IHF Beach Handball Working Group, along with two coaches in the European Summer prior to June 1992. This gave rise to the sport of Beach Handball with the first organised rules-based game played on the island of Ponza in Italy 20 June 1992. The opening ceremony of the 2022 World Beach Handball Championships announced that 20 June each year will be regarded as International Beach Handball Day. - [Youth Player - 16 & Under](https://handballqld.com.au/product/youth-player-16-under/): Youth membership (16 years and under) for registration and affiliation to HQ and HA. 12-month registration for Handball and Beach Handball 16 years and under as at 31 December in the year of registration Registration from 1 January - 31 December Eligible to participate in HQ and HA sanctioned events and state and national squads - [Social Player](https://handballqld.com.au/product/social-player/): Social players are individuals who enjoy playing handball for fun, fitness, and social interaction, without the commitment of competing in Handball Australia (HA) or Handball Queensland (HQ) ratified events. Social play offers a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of the handball community without the pressure of formal competition. 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