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Handball in Greece!

 

Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece, WPH Press, 10/16/18- History of Sports professor Ioannis Bachas, based at Aristotel’s University of Thessaloniki in Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece, has enthusiastically organized WallBall clinics for juniors and adults in New Fokea, a small city in Chalkidiki (Central Makedonia, Greece), Kilkis, Thessaloniki, North Greece, as well as during Greece’s “Sport’s Day” with games and demonstrations of new sports. Additionally, H.W.F.’s trainer of the Women’s National Team, Paraskevi Arnaoutidou, taught boys and girls of Lerissos High School in a small town at Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece.

“We are thrilled to introduce our exciting our sport in Greece,” stated Professor Bachas. “We are making one step at a time. This was the first time WallBall became part of a highs school’s program.”

“The WPH enthusiastically provided coaching tools to Professor Bachas, and we are excited to see the tremendous WallBall initiatives taking place in Greece,” stated WPH Development Director David Fink.

Photos were taken at the second seminar and tournament for juniors and adults in Kilkis, a small town near Thessaloniki, North Greece. Photos courtesy of Professor Bachas.

Keep an eye out on juniorhandball.org, as new clinic opportunities and recaps pop up weekly. Want to coach a clinic or a junior handball program? Need more information regarding junior handball? The Junior WPH group spans multiple countries, continents and oceans with clinics happening daily. We can help! Contact WPH Development Director David Fink at david.fink@wphlive.tv

To enable Junior WPH to continue to host junior handball clinics and tournaments across North America with Certified WPH Coaches, the World Players of Handball invites you to make a tax-deductible donation today in supporting the growth of the game. 100% of the donations received by the WPH go towards junior handball development.  Donate on-line here, or send your generous gifts through PayPal (extremehandball@cs.com) or by mailing checks to:  WPH, 3561 E. Sunrise Dr. Suite 125, Tucson, AZ, 85718.

DV: David Vincent formed the World Players of Handball in 2005 and ushered live handball viewing into our living rooms for the first time. Since its inception, the World Players of Handball has broadcast over 1,500 matches live. Dave Vincent serves as the lead play-by-play announcer for virtually all matches, combining his unique perspective and personality with a lifetime of handball experience. DV brings 25 years of broadcast radio experience (in Oregon and California) to World Players of Handball & ESPN broadcasts and provides professionalism and wit to the amazing game of handball. DV also serves as the Executive Director of the World Player of Handball at the WPH headquarters in Tucson, AZ, working daily to grow the game of handball through innovation.
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