World Handball Council 4-Wall Handball Champions Women’s Open Singles 1997-2018

World Handball Council Logo
World Handball Council Logo [References: 1]

Champions 1997-2018

YearVenueWinnersCountry
1997WinnipegAnna EngeleUSA
2000ChicagoPriscilla SchumateUSA
2003IrelandFiona ShannonIreland
2006EdmontonFiona ShannonIreland
2009PortlandFiona ShannonIreland
2012IrelandAisling ReillyIreland
2015CalgaryAisling ReillyIreland
2018MinneapolisMartina McMahonIreland
[References: 2-4]

Report

Fiona Shannon won three World Handball Council 4-Wall Handball Women’s Open Singles Championships from 2003 to 2009 for Ireland, followed by Aisling Reilly who won twice in a row 2012 and 2015 and then Martina McMahon made it 6 in a row for Ireland in Minneapolis in 2018. The WHC World Handball Championships have been held since 1964 and continuously every three years since 1984 with Women first competing in 1986.

References

Images

[1] US Handball (2020) WHClogo [Internet] Available from: https://www.ushandball.org/images/photos/WHClogo.jpeg [Accessed 15 May 2018]

Websites

[2] World Handball Council (2016) 4 Wall World Champions 1 [Internet] Available from: https://www.worldhandballcouncil.org/4-wall-world-champions-1 [Accessed 5 May 2021]

[3] R2 Sports (2015) 2018 World Handball Championships [Internet] Available from: https://www.r2sports.com/website/event-results.asp?TID=22540 [Accessed 14 August 2020]

[4] R2 Sports (2015) 2015 World Handball Championships [Internet] Available from: https://www.r2sports.com/website/event-results.asp?TID=12602 [Accessed 14 August 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jillian Glynn.

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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 5 May 2021

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