Handball in Lithuania is one of the popular sports in the country. Lithuania handball is taken care of by the Lithuania Handball Federation located in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius.
The body is governed by the Lithuanian National Olympic Committee. The organization is a member of the International Handball federation as well as the European Handball Federation. Both these bodies are attempting to spread the game to every nook and corner of the country and to heighten its popularity. Past records have shown that handball was once extremely popular with the masses. But a decline in its popularity was recorded within a few years. The national handball team of Lithuania has put in its very best to ensue that the interest of the crowds are once again roused. The dedicated bunch of players have given their best in each and every match, both at the domestic and international levels. It has performed well while contesting with other strong contenders from the continent as well as the rest of the world. Some of the notable players in the national handball include Voldemaras Novickis, Aldona Neneniene and Sigita Strecen. Lithuania handball is on the brink of emerging as one of the most popular sports in the country.
