IHF Ring of Honour

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The Ring of Honour may be awarded on special occasions (personal anniversary, selection as the World Handball Player of the Year, etc.) to outstanding individuals for their exceptional contribution to the sport of handball.

The Ring of Honour is made of gold and is specially engraved.

The recipient is selected by the Council at the request of the Executive Committee, and the Ring of Honour is awarded by the IHF President, one of the Vice-Presidents or the Secretary General.

List of Winners

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Year Recipient Country
1998 Raymond Hahn File:Flag of France.svg France
2000 Alexander Borisovich Kozhukhov File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union/File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2002 Sascha Janzen Adidas
2002 Jérôme Valcke Sportfive
2007 Jānis Grīnbergs File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
2009 Jürg Steib File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
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