The Carpathian Trophy () is an annual men's friendly handball tournament organised by the Romanian Handball Federation. The first edition took place in Bucharest in 1959.
Tournament structure It reached the 44th edition in December 2022. There is no precise format for the tournament, even though recently there were four participating teams.
Editions YearHost cityFinal RankingsGoldSilverBronzeFourth placeFifthSixth place2001 DetailsIași B2002 DetailsIași B2003 DetailsIași B2004 DetailsTimișoara2005 DetailsTimișoara2006 DetailsTimișoara2007 DetailsDrobeta-Turnu Severin2010 DetailsOradea2011 DetailsPiatra Neamţ B2012 DetailsOradea B2018 Details Călărași2019 Details Bucharest2021 Details Cluj-NapocaSwitzerland and Iran withdrew due to Covid-19 cases in their squads.2022 Details Oradea Some editions were initially planned but cancelled due to schedule.
Summary TeamWins Romania31 Serbia3 Denmark2 Germany2 Russia2 Egypt1 North Macedonia1 Tunisia1 Turkey1
See also Carpathian Trophy (women's handball) Posten Cup
References
External links Romanian Handball Federation official website