
So far doping has not been a major issue in handball. Endurance sports such as cross-country skiing, cycling, or athletics have been influenced tremendously by doping and the artificial improvement of physical performance. Since the introduction of modern handball as an Olympic sport at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, handball players are tested regularly for doping.
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