The International Handball Federation (IHF) announced the complete list of referees for the men’s and women’s handball tournaments at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The Argentine referee duo, Mariana García and María Inés Paolantoni, will be present at the Olympic event that will begin the competition on July 25, one day before the opening ceremony.
During the Olympic Games, 76 matches in total, men’s and women’s, will be played. It begins with the preliminary round at the Arena 6 South in Paris, then the knockout phase will take place at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Lille. The competition will begin on July 25 and the two finals will take place on August 10 and 11.
FIH referees
ALG – Youcef BELKHIRI / Sid Ali HAMIDI
ARG – Mariana GARCIA / Maria Ines PAOLANTONI
BIH – Amar KONJICANIN / Dino KONJICANIN
CZE – Vaclav HORACEK / Jiri NOVOTNY
DEN – Mads HANSEN / Jesper MADSEN
ESP – Ignacio GARCIA / Andreu MARIN
FRA – Julie BONAVENTURA / Charlotte BONAVENTURA
GER – Robert SCHULZE / Tobias TÖNNIES
GER – Tanja KUTTLER / Maike MERZ
HUN – Adam BIRO / Oliver KISS
MKD – Gjorgji NACHEVSKI / Slave NIKOLOV
MNE – Ivan PAVICEVIC / Milos RAZNATOVIC
NOR – Havard KLEVEN / Lars JØRUM
SLO – Bojan LAH / David SOK
SUI – Arthur BRUNNER / Morad SALAH
SWE – Mirza KURTAGIC / Mattias WETTERWIK
It will be Garcia/Paolantoni’s second participation in the Olympic Games, after having been in Tokyo 2020.
