Saudi Arabian Handball Federation

Governing body of handball in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian Handball Federation
Arabic: الاتحاد العربي السعودي لكرة اليد
SAHF

IOC nation| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
National flag|
Sport| Handball
Other sports|

* Beach Handball
* Wheelchair Handball

Official website| www.sahf.org.sa
HISTORY
Year of formation| 1975; 49 years ago (1975)
AFFILIATIONS
International federation| International Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since| 1975
Continental association| Asian Handball Federation
National Olympic Committee| Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Other affiliation(s)|

* West Asian Handball Federation
* Arab Handball Federation

GOVERNING BODY
President| Mr. Turki Sulaiman Al-Khelaiwi
Address|

* Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh

Country| Saudi 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

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* Saudi Handball League

## National teams

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* Saudi Arabia men's national handball team
* Saudi Arabia men's national junior handball team
* Saudi Arabia women's national handball team

## Competitions hosted

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### International

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* 2022 IHF Men's Super Globe
* 2021 IHF Men's Super Globe
* 2019 IHF Super Globe

### Continental

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* 2022 Asian Men's Handball Championship
* 2020 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
* 2012 Asian Men's Handball Championship
* 2011 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
* 2008 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship

## International medals

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Championship | Medal

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1996 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship |
1998 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship |
2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship |
1990 Asian Games |
1994 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship |
2002 Asian Men's Handball Championship |
2006 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship |
2008 Asian Men's Handball Championship |
2012 Asian Men's Handball Championship |

## References

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

## External links

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

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Summer Olympic Sports|

* Aquatics
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Winter Olympic Sports|

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Other IOC Recognised Sports|

* Air sports
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* Water Ski
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Paralympics and Disabled Sports|

Others Sports|

* Rugby League
* Rugby Union

* Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee

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National Members of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF)

West Asia (WAHF)|

* Bahrain
* Iran
* Iraq
* Jordan
* Kuwait
* Lebanon
* Oman
* Palestine
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* Syria
* United Arab Emirates
* Yemen

Central Asia (CAHF)|

* Kazakhstan
* Kyrgyzstan
* Tajikistan
* Turkmenistan
* Uzbekistan

South Asia (SAHF)|

* Afghanistan
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* India
* Maldives
* Nepal
* Pakistan
* Sri Lanka

East Asia (EAHF)|

* China
* Chinese Taipei
* Hong Kong, China
* Japan
* Macau
* Mongolia
* North Korea
* South Korea

Southeast Asia (SEAHF)|

* Brunei
* Cambodia
* East Timor
* Indonesia
* Laos
* Malaysia
* Malaysia
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Asian Men's Handball Championship \- Asian Women's Handball Championship

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National members of the International Handball Federation (IHF)

African Handball
Confederation (CAHB)|

* ALG
* ANG
* BEN
* BOT
* BUR
* BDI
* CMR
* CAF
* CHA
* CGO
* COD
* COM
* CIV
* CPV
* DJI
* EGY
* ETH
* GAB
* GAM
* GBS
* GHA
* GEQ
* GUI
* KEN
* LBA
* LBR
* LES
* MAR
* MAD
* MAW
* MLI
* MOZ
* MRI
* MTN
* NAM
* NGR
* NIG
* RSA
* RWA
* SEN
* SEY
* SLE
* SOM
* SSD
* SUD
* TAN
* TOG
* TUN
* UGA
* ZAM
* ZIM

Asian Handball
Federation (AHF)|

* AFG
* BAN
* BHU
* BRN
* BRU
* CAM
* CHN
* HKG
* IND
* INA
* IRI
* IRQ
* JOR
* JPN
* KAZ
* KGZ
* KOR
* KSA
* KUW
* LAO
* LBN
* MAC
* MAS
* MDV
* MGL
* MYA
* NEP
* OMN
* PAK
* PLE
* PHI
* PRK
* QAT
* SIN
* SRI
* SYR
* THA
* TJK
* TKM
* TPE
* UAE
* UZB
* VIE
* YEM

European Handball
Federation (EHF)|

* ALB
* AND
* ARM
* AUT
* AZE
* BEL
* BIH
* BLR
* BUL
* CRO
* CYP
* CZE
* DEN
* ESP
* EST
* FRO
* FIN
* FRA
* GBR
* GEO
* GER
* GRE
* HUN
* IRL
* ISL
* ISR
* ITA
* KOS
* LAT
* LIE
* LTU
* LUX
* MDA
* MKD
* MLT
* MNE
* MON
* NED
* NOR
* POL
* POR
* ROU
* RUS
* SLO
* SRB
* SUI
* SVK
* SWE
* TUR
* UKR

North America and Caribbean
Handball Confederation
(NACHC)|

| Caribbean|

* ANT
* BAH
* BAR
* CAY
* CUB
* DMA
* DOM
* GLP
* GRN
* HAI
* IVB
* JAM
* LCA
* MTQ
* PUR
* SKN
* TTO

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Northern America|

* CAN
* GRL
* MEX
* USA

Oceania Continent
Handball Federation
(OCHF)|

* ASA
* AUS
* COK
* FJI
* GUM
* KIR
* NRU
* NZL
* PNG
* SAM
* SOL
* TGA
* TUV
* VAN

South and
Central America
Handball Confederation
(SCAHC)|

| Central America|

* BIZ
* CRC
* ESA
* GUA
* HON
* NCA
* PAN

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South America|

* ARG
* BOL
* BRA
* CHI
* COL
* ECU
* GUF
* GUY
* PAR
* PER
* URU
* VEN

Associated Members|

* ENG
* FSM
* MHL
* MNP
* NCL
* SCO
* TAH
* WLF

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