Saudi Arabian Handball Federation

  • Beach Handball
  • Wheelchair Handball
Official websitewww.sahf.org.saHISTORYYear of formation1975; 49 years ago (1975)AFFILIATIONSInternational federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)IHF member since1975Continental associationAsian Handball FederationNational Olympic CommitteeSaudi Arabian Olympic CommitteeOther affiliation(s)
  • West Asian Handball Federation
  • Arab Handball Federation
GOVERNING BODYPresidentMr. Turki Sulaiman Al-Khelaiwi Saudi ArabiaAddressCountrySaudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabian Handball Federation (SAHF) (Arabic: الاتحاد العربي السعودي لكرة اليد) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1975, SAHF is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and Asian Handball Federation. SAHF is also affiliated to the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, West Asian Handball Federation and the Arab Handball Federation. It is based in Riyadh.[1]

Competitions

  • Saudi Handball League

National teams

Competitions hosted

International

Continental

International medals

Championship Medal
1996 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1998 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1990 Asian Games 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1994 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2002 Asian Men's Handball Championship 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2006 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2008 Asian Men's Handball Championship 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012 Asian Men's Handball Championship 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Profile at IHF website". ihf.info. 27 October 2017.

External links

  • Official website (Only Arabic Language)
  • Saudi Arabian Handball Federation at IHF site
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