Update: Referees nominated for Men's EHF EURO 2026
The European Handball Federation has nominated the referee pairs for the upcoming Men's EHF EURO 2026 in Denmark, Sweden and Norway (15 January - 1 February).
Due to a recent injury, the Czech referee pair Vaclav Horacek and Jiri Novotny withdrew their nomination. A new referee pair, Serbian duo Marko Boricic and Dejan Markovic, have been nominated as a replacement.
The pairs nominated (in alphabetical order by nationality) are:
- Amar Konjicanin / Dino Konjicanin (BIH)
- Vaclav Horacek / Jiri Novotny (CZE) - replaced
- Mads Hansen / Jesper Madsen (DEN)
- Javier Alvarez Mata / Yon Bustamante Lopez (ESP)
- Andreu Marín / Ignacio Garcia (ESP)
- Robert Schulze / Tobias Tönnies (GER)
- Adam Biro / Oliver Kiss (HUN)
- Jonas Eliasson / Anton Palsson (ISL)
- Tomas Barysas / Povilas Petrusis (LTU)
- Igor Covalciuc / Alexei Covalciuc (MDA)
- Dimitar Mitrevski / Blagojche Todorovski (MKD)
- Slave Nikolov / Gjorgji Nachevski (MKD) - nomination withdrawn on 10 January*
- Ivan Pavicevic / Milos Raznatovic (MNE)
- Lars Jorum / Havard Kleven (NOR)
- Daniel Accoto Martins / Roberto Accoto Martins (POR)
- Bojan Lah / David Sok (SLO)
- Marko Boricic / Dejan Markovic (SRB) - new nomination
- Mirza Kurtagic / Mattias Wetterwik (SWE)
- Kursad Erdogan / Ibrahim Özdeniz (TUR)
*More information: https://www.eurohandball.com/en/news/en/men-s-ehf-euro-2026-refereeing-update/