Sportdeutschland.tv scores rights to Rio 2016 handball qualifiers

Sportdeutschland.tv, the online sports channel of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), has acquired rights to the International Handball Federation’s qualifying tournaments for the 2016 Olympic Games.

With six places apiece at Rio 2016 on offer for women’s and men’s national teams, Sportdeutschland.tv is providing live coverage of all 36 games across the respective tournaments.

Sportdeutschland.tv’s coverage commenced with the three-day women’s events, which concluded yesterday (Sunday) and witnessed Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Sweden, France and the Netherlands booking their Olympic places.

The men’s events will run from April 8-10.