Cyprus national teams participate in EHF beach handball championships

The Cyprus men's national beach handball team competed at the EHF European Championship in Zagreb. The team reached the quarter-finals, where they were defeated 2-0 by Norway on July 11. Subsequently, they failed to secure a spot in the top seven following a shoot-out loss to Ukraine and a 2-0 defeat against Turkey on July 12. Meanwhile, the women's national team participated in the EHF Beach Handball Championship 2026. During their tournament run, the women's team experienced group stage losses to France and the Czech Republic but recorded a 2-0 victory against Switzerland. The scheduling and results varied across different reports, with conflicting details regarding specific match dates and outcomes for both squads. The men's team concluded their journey missing the qualification for the 2027 EHF EURO Beach Handball tournament.