The 2026 European U-18 Junior Men's Handball Championship qualifying tournament starts on Friday at the Klaipėda Švyturys Arena and will end on Sunday. This is the first time that the Lithuanian Handball Federation has organized such a tournament in our city.
The tournament will feature teams from Lithuania, Estonia, the Czech Republic, and Israel, with only the two strongest teams advancing to the elite division.
Klaipėda residents and city guests are invited to watch high-level handball matches for free. Entrance no. 3 CLUB (from Dubysos St. side).
"It's nice that the Švyturys Arena hosts a wide range of events that can bring great emotions to Klaipėda residents and city guests. We invite you to be active and come support the Lithuanian national team," said Aida Aleksandrovienė, director of the Švyturys Arena.
October 31
- 14:00 Czech Republic – Lithuania
- 16:30 Israel – Estonia
November 1
- 14:00 Lithuania – Estonia
- 16:30 Czech Republic – Israel
November 2
- 11:30 Estonia – Czech Republic
- 14:00 Israel – Lithuania
We invite spectators to come to Švyturys Arena and support the Lithuanian national team!