The historic matches of the first European beach handball championship were played

The honor of participating in university sports history as part of the first matches at the first European Handball Handball Championship was awarded to representatives of Hungarian Universities - the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and the University of Pécs and representatives of the University of Barcelona and the University of Belgrade.
In the early morning on the hot Jarun sand, the tournament began, starting with the group A, men's category. Although the athletes of the University of Pecs opened the meeting and got the first set, the athletes of Budapest University of Technology and Economics were better in the other set of the game (Final result 2: 1). The same result was completed by the second match of this group that was played by the University of Barcelona and the University of Belgrade (Final result 2: 1).
After the matches in group A, two teams from group B were followed. In the first match, the victory went to the side of the host, the University of Zagreb, who won against the Corvinus University of Budapest with 2: 0. Also in this group, the second match ended with the same score (2: 0) for Tilburg University against Özyeǧin University.
The early morning part of the men's tournament will surely be remembered by the first meetings at the European University Handball Championship.
In the continuation of the tournament, group A met again, but this time the University of Pecs celebrated 2: 0 over the University of Duisburg-Essen. The athletes of the University of Belgrade lost second time against the athletes at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Final result 2: 1). Students of the University of Zagreb won 2: 0 against German Sport University Cologne. The Dutch also had the same result in their second appearance at this Championship, and this time they were more successful than the Corvinus University of Budapest.
The last games in the groups took place in the afternoon. The University of Duisburg-Essen lost from the University of Belgrade (Final result 2: 1). In the last game of group A, University of Barcelona won against the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Final result 2: 0). In Group B German Sport University Cologne lost 2: 0 from Tilburg University. The last male match was between Corvinus University of Budapest and Özyeǧin University, where the University of Budapest won.
In the next round of the competition, the remaining group stage matches are scheduled.