France

The France national handball team is supervised by the French Handball Federation, and represents France in international matches. It is the first handball team to have held all three titles twice (the Danish women's team also held all three in 1997), and the only national team in its sport to hold six world titles and a total of thirteen medals at the World Men's Handball Championship. With a total of five medals, including three gold in 2008, 2012 and 2021, France is also the most successful Handball team at the Summer Olympics. As of January 2024, they are the defending European Champions.

The France men's national handball team, commonly known as "Les Bleus," is one of the most successful and renowned teams in international handball. Representing France in international competitions, the team is celebrated for its skill, tactical prowess, and strong team spirit. France has a rich history of success, having won multiple World Championships (including titles in 1995, 2001, 2009, 2015, and 2017), European Championships, and Olympic gold medals. Known for their disciplined defense, dynamic attacking play, and talented roster of players, the French team has consistently been a formidable force on the global stage. Their iconic blue jerseys and unwavering determination have made them a respected and admired team in the sport of handball worldwide.