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In just over a month, the Men's Handball European Championship on German soil is gearing up, and the anticipation is palpable! The recent ticket sales phase smashed the "magic mark" of 50,000 sold tickets, and with a fixed indoor tribune boasting an additional 9,000 seats, the possibility of a world record crowd is knocking on the door. Every last ticket has been snapped up!
Looking back, the current worldwide attendance record for handball games was set right here in Germany – back in 2014 at the Frankfurt Arena during the match between Rhein-Neckar Löwen and HSV Hamburg. A breathtaking 44,189 fans packed the stadium, breaking records that were previously held by a Bundesliga match between TBV Lemgo and THW Kiel in 2004, when 30,925 spectators gathered in the Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen. Incredibly, the largest crowd at a Men's European Championship to date was three times 20,022 fans in Budapest at the 2022 EM preliminary round games in the MVM Dome.
City Director Burkhard Hintzsche echoes the excitement, saying, "It's fantastic that the tickets for the opening match of the handball EM in Düsseldorf have been in such high demand since day one. We're eagerly waiting for a top-notch handball festival right here at home!"
Fast forward to future plans, Spain is planning to turn heads and beat Germany's record at the opening match of the Men's EHF EURO 2028 in Madrid, aiming to establish new attendance records for handball events in football stadiums. But specific details about the championship in Düssseldorf are currently under wraps.
As the handball world eagerly awaits the Düssseldorf championship, let's hope the excitement from past events and the thrill of potential records continue to drive ticket sales and set the stage for a spectacular showdown! \
Insights: Recent records suggest that over 53,000 fans have attended handball events in Düssseldorf in the past, creating notable figures for handball events in large stadiums. Spain is planning to host the opening match of the Men's EHF EURO 2028, aiming to break attendance records set by Germany. The exact details for the championship in Düssseldorf are not currently available.
With Spain aiming to break the attendance records in 2028, let's remember that over 53,000 fans have already filled stadiums in Düssseldorf during handball events, setting a high standard for large stadium handball events. Despite the anticipation for the upcoming Men's European Handball Championship, specific details for the championship in Düssseldorf remain undisclosed, leaving fans eagerly waiting for more information about this potential football-sized crowd event.
