r/handball
A community for all things handball!
How to think about r/handball
The community is dedicated to all aspects of handball, serving as a hub for fans, players, and enthusiasts to discuss strategies, player performances, and game mechanics. Members share insights on various topics, including goalkeeping techniques, player roles, and game analysis, making it a rich resource for both casual fans and serious players. The distinct focus on in-depth discussions and explanations sets this community apart from other sports forums.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants in this community range from casual fans to serious players and coaches, primarily consisting of individuals aged 18 to 35. The vibe is generally supportive and informative, with members eager to share knowledge and experiences related to handball. They care about improving their understanding of the game, discussing recent matches, and connecting with others who share their passion for handball.
Posting culture
The posting culture emphasizes quality content, with well-researched posts and detailed explanations being highly valued. Content that provides analysis, tips, or insights into gameplay tends to thrive, while low-effort posts or blatant self-promotion are often downvoted. Members are encouraged to engage in discussions, ask questions, and share personal experiences, fostering a collaborative environment.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing valuable content rather than overt promotions. Sharing insights about handball techniques, sponsoring discussions on game strategies, or collaborating with players for Q&A sessions can resonate well. However, direct advertising or promotional posts are likely to be met with skepticism, so brands should prioritize authenticity and community involvement to build trust and rapport.
Top keywords
What r/handball talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/Bykovsky7
- u/HandballWorld
- u/Mat1711
- u/icelandicvader
- u/Nervous-Resolution-8
- u/Amilcar_of_Tunisia
- u/Cahootie
- u/throwawaywaylongago
- u/hazzanatorr77
- u/MaybeItsGhazi
- u/[deleted]
- u/HeroeDeFuentealbilla
- u/FriendlyTennis
- u/MassiveMustachio
- u/river_rage
- u/xPandaaz
- u/Ok_Incident_267
- u/ProfDumm
- u/MegaloGuy1
- u/CNPTkh
- u/Valuable_Second_1151
- u/mesquita321
- u/Forsaken_Income9187
- u/HandballHour
- u/kingofgames-3laa
- u/BaptChau
- u/Frozenhavanna
- u/Usual_Tonight9771
- u/gallez
- u/hunegypt
- u/blah_bleh-bleh
- u/Cosmos1985
- u/Handballnews24
- u/bcotrim
- u/CoffeeIsUndrinkable
- u/Toxic-player16
- u/Correct_Passage_5138
- u/creepperhead
- u/Somewhat_Crazy322
- u/Pesapallover
- u/coolnavigator
- u/Ok-Two-7547
- u/SadMoose680
- u/Early_Influence4922
- u/PolManning
- u/RIZA_RAAZ
- u/haf_demon
- u/paccalarus
- u/Number098
- u/mrccsik
- u/BornToBoil
- u/snakeBOI13
- u/Drahy
- u/Heroheadone
- u/TheVilja
- u/nescgwn
- u/casziel
- u/logos123
- u/Epiclimpman
- u/CaarlCoox
- u/Veeron
- u/mikasrock
- u/Pieterbr
- u/Napoleon_The_Fat
- u/khellstrom
- u/backtohappyness
- u/banpeiSF
- u/Playsz
- u/thenicob
- u/L0SC0L
- u/CyberAssassinSRB
- u/Grilnid
- u/xxxDUCKSLAYERxxx
- u/Zoga97
- u/KuscheL666
- u/sniffo
- u/jordinek
- u/The_TaxmanRC
- u/Philip_J-
- u/VasiG
- u/luffyloginbaka
- u/CoqtheRouge
- u/PM_bobies_pls
- u/Dry-Neck-3762
- u/elhozyak
- u/Dreamnomore1948
- u/veneficus_13
- u/dduber25
- u/Halkatlaa
- u/mateokovacic16
- u/Smart_Priority_1119
- u/Zid_A
- u/EverythingExpert12
- u/Ok-Following-2822
- u/Sorge41
- u/Itchy-Stop-5716
- u/Ahmedashraf-33
- u/gjerdsen
- u/plan_with_stan
- u/cGuille
By votes
- u/Bykovsky7
- u/HandballWorld
- u/Nervous-Resolution-8
- u/icelandicvader
- u/hazzanatorr77
- u/HeroeDeFuentealbilla
- u/throwawaywaylongago
- u/Mat1711
- u/ProfDumm
- u/river_rage
- u/BornToBoil
- u/snakeBOI13
- u/Drahy
- u/gallez
- u/Amilcar_of_Tunisia
- u/FriendlyTennis
- u/Cosmos1985
- u/Heroheadone
- u/Cahootie
- u/blah_bleh-bleh
- u/CNPTkh
- u/MegaloGuy1
- u/hunegypt
- u/TheVilja
- u/Valuable_Second_1151
- u/nescgwn
- u/xPandaaz
- u/Handballnews24
- u/casziel
- u/logos123
- u/Epiclimpman
- u/Veeron
- u/MaybeItsGhazi
- u/mikasrock
- u/CaarlCoox
- u/bcotrim
- u/MassiveMustachio
- u/Pieterbr
- u/mesquita321
- u/Ok_Incident_267
- u/kingofgames-3laa
- u/[deleted]
- u/khellstrom
- u/CoffeeIsUndrinkable
- u/Napoleon_The_Fat
- u/backtohappyness
- u/HandballHour
- u/Playsz
- u/banpeiSF
- u/Forsaken_Income9187
- u/L0SC0L
- u/thenicob
- u/CyberAssassinSRB
- u/Grilnid
- u/Zoga97
- u/xxxDUCKSLAYERxxx
- u/Toxic-player16
- u/KuscheL666
- u/BaptChau
- u/Frozenhavanna
- u/sniffo
- u/Somewhat_Crazy322
- u/jordinek
- u/The_TaxmanRC
- u/Correct_Passage_5138
- u/Philip_J-
- u/VasiG
- u/CoqtheRouge
- u/creepperhead
- u/PM_bobies_pls
- u/Dry-Neck-3762
- u/SadMoose680
- u/luffyloginbaka
- u/elhozyak
- u/Dreamnomore1948
- u/Pesapallover
- u/veneficus_13
- u/dduber25
- u/Halkatlaa
- u/mateokovacic16
- u/plan_with_stan
- u/coolnavigator
- u/EverythingExpert12
- u/Ok-Following-2822
- u/gjerdsen
- u/Ok-Two-7547
- u/Smart_Priority_1119
- u/Zid_A
- u/Sorge41
- u/Itchy-Stop-5716
- u/cGuille
- u/cdk97
- u/Early_Influence4922
- u/Ahmedashraf-33
- u/No-Way1375
- u/ElisabethJulie
- u/Electronic-Code1092
- u/Cackone
- u/Dense_Ad_8887
- u/CazabichosJuli
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/Wingiex
- u/[deleted]
- u/Cloudclock
- u/HeroeDeFuentealbilla
- u/PM_bobies_pls
- u/Grilnid
- u/Bykovsky7
- u/Averdian
- u/river_rage
- u/Pek-Man
- u/Nervous-Resolution-8
- u/perroverd
- u/Oliver_Boisen
- u/ProfDumm
- u/Acrobatic_Machine
- u/bcotrim
- u/Any_Phase_4253
- u/Palu88
- u/PSKroyer
- u/Ok_Detail_1
- u/thenicob
- u/Cahootie
- u/gallez
- u/Nabedane
- u/icelandicvader
- u/FuhRidgeBoy
- u/Supermind18
- u/RetiredPandaMurderer
- u/IAmIsCool
- u/Veeron
- u/AdvancedPhoenix
- u/CrateDane
- u/neskire96
- u/BATISTUTA9
- u/antihero2303
- u/Trukmuch1
- u/Forsaken_Income9187
- u/EverythingExpert12
- u/Dziadek_93
- u/Mat1711
- u/BobsLakehouse
- u/Aggeri
- u/pinkgrayes
- u/Jurkan92
- u/andreibrcg
- u/Delmasaurus_rex
- u/Valuable_Second_1151
- u/Haku_7
- u/einrufwiedonnerhall
- u/Sehs
- u/dejan36
- u/According_Story_6197
- u/818sfv
- u/throwawaywaylongago
- u/tommhans
- u/Drahy
- u/Ripplystraw123
- u/tecg
- u/CrywankEdgy
- u/Runarhalldor
- u/Mephzice
- u/CptAwsom
- u/Cosmos1985
- u/Stuttgart99
- u/lonesome-coder
- u/outrageousbog
- u/razzz333
- u/FlyingArab
- u/Kaokasalis
- u/needfutanswers
- u/5_percent_discocunt
- u/Ezkander
- u/Stealkar
- u/juliyuri
- u/cromat1
- u/stwnpthd
- u/caucunity
- u/stickybeaverjuiz
- u/Exotic-Cantaloupe-45
- u/CommissionDismal8669
- u/BonbonausWurst94
- u/commun_sense
- u/Stunning_Ride_220
- u/cocolattte
- u/Easy_Alternative4991
- u/AbroadRealistic8223
- u/Federfuchser
- u/liinepiige
- u/77miles
- u/MNIKnag
- u/Dubiousmarten
- u/hayley413
- u/Hobbesina
- u/Expensive-Ad-Wasted
- u/PeoplesGuilt
- u/Thebussinessman
- u/Vekky5
- u/vukiss
- u/Commercial-Yak-8692
- u/ProtosAngelus
By votes
- u/Averdian
- u/PM_bobies_pls
- u/Cloudclock
- u/Stuttgart99
- u/CrateDane
- u/Pek-Man
- u/river_rage
- u/Grilnid
- u/AdvancedPhoenix
- u/Acrobatic_Machine
- u/RetiredPandaMurderer
- u/neskire96
- u/HeroeDeFuentealbilla
- u/Supermind18
- u/Wingiex
- u/perroverd
- u/icelandicvader
- u/Nabedane
- u/Run_SMM
- u/tecg
- u/Cahootie
- u/MNIKnag
- u/thenicob
- u/Bykovsky7
- u/Oliver_Boisen
- u/BATISTUTA9
- u/Aggeri
- u/Mario1Hunter
- u/Sehs
- u/bcotrim
- u/Overick
- u/SardaukarChant
- u/Expensive-Ad-Wasted
- u/ProfDumm
- u/77miles
- u/Nervous-Resolution-8
- u/Lord_Double_D
- u/BonbonausWurst94
- u/Dubiousmarten
- u/Anti-kobry
- u/lonesome-coder
- u/hayley413
- u/pinkgrayes
- u/LektorPanda
- u/razzz333
- u/Veeron
- u/[deleted]
- u/5_percent_discocunt
- u/commun_sense
- u/cip32
- u/Cosmos1985
- u/outrageousbog
- u/FlyingArab
- u/BobsLakehouse
- u/The_TaxmanRC
- u/TayZer1107
- u/Heroheadone
- u/PSKroyer
- u/Balla7a
- u/Kaokasalis
- u/gudeblod
- u/troldarkitekt
- u/CrywankEdgy
- u/Sapaio
- u/Forsaken_Income9187
- u/Hobbesina
- u/awl21
- u/Cyanr
- u/Frenzified
- u/Ablouo
- u/Vekky5
- u/uejzjfkekf
- u/CyberAssassinSRB
- u/Quirky_Dog5869
- u/Runarhalldor
- u/needfutanswers
- u/antihero2303
- u/Palu88
- u/michu_pacho
- u/yeet_king_preet
- u/Ezkander
- u/EverythingExpert12
- u/sabussi
- u/einrufwiedonnerhall
- u/818sfv
- u/Clem573
- u/mpdt4321
- u/CptAwsom
- u/fjellander
- u/John_Fiente
- u/Ok_Detail_1
- u/tommhans
- u/Lekoaf
- u/TheRainymaker108
- u/Napoleon_The_Fat
- u/Stealkar
- u/Thebussinessman
- u/WeirdoDJ
- u/oelingereux
- u/IAmIsCool
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FAQ
r/handball — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/handball have?
r/handball has approximately 54,241 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/handball created?
r/handball was created on May 13, 2010 (16 years ago).
What is r/handball about?
The community is dedicated to all aspects of handball, serving as a hub for fans, players, and enthusiasts to discuss strategies, player performances, and game mechanics. Members share insights on various topics, including goalkeeping techniques, player roles, and game analysis, making it a rich resource for both casual fans and serious players. The distinct focus on in-dept…
What subreddits are similar to r/handball?
Communities similar to r/handball include r/biathlon, r/superligaen, r/euroleague, r/iceland, r/nordiccountries.
Who are the most active posters on r/handball?
The most frequent posters on r/handball include u/Bykovsky7, u/HandballWorld, u/Mat1711.
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