Referee representation at the pre-Olympics. During the month of March and April, the pre-Olympic tournaments were held to award the last available places for the next Olympic Games Paris 2024.
South American presence
The refereeing duo of Sebastián Lenci and Julián López Grillo from Argentina, officiated the tournament held in Hannover, Germany, which featured Algeria, Austria, Germany and Croatia. In the men’s division, the three championships were held from March 14 to 17:
Tournament 1: Granollers, Spain. Tournament 2: Hannover, Germany and Tournament 3: Tatabánya, Hungary.
Argentines and Uruguayans
The refereeing duo of Mariana García and Maria Inés Paolantoni from Argentina were present at the women’s pre-Olympic competition held in Debrecen, Hungary. In the competition the protagonists were Hungary, Japan, Great Britain and Sweden. Also Cristian Lemes and Mathias Sosa from Uruguay were the other refereeing duo that were painting in the women’s pre-Olympic in the city of Debrecen, Hungary.
The three women’s tournaments were played from April 11-14:
Tournament 1: Debrecen, Hungary, Tournament 2: Torrevieja, Spain and Tournament 3: Neu Ulm, Germany.
Argentine delegate
The head referee of COSCABAL, Teodoro Adjemian was part of the game, he was as technical delegate at the headquarters of Hungary in the men’s branch and in Germany in the women’s branch. Remember that you can follow us on our social networks, Instagram handballsca and Facebook Handball SC America Coscabal If you liked Refereeing representation in the pre-Olympics.you can also go back to read: Refereeing development in Chile You can also find more information on our website: Handballsca.com
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By Loly Coria
