Kuwait Handball Association
The Kuwait Handball Association (Arabic: الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة اليد) (KHA) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in State of Kuwait. KHA is a founder member of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1970. Handball in Kuwait was founded by Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who is a member of House of Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait. He was also the first President of KHA.[1]
Kuwait Handball Association Arabic: الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة اليد KHA | |
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IOC nation | State of Kuwait (KUW) |
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Sport | Handball |
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Official website | www |
HISTORY | |
Year of formation | 17 April 1966 |
DEMOGRAPHICS | |
Membership size | 16 member clubs |
AFFILIATIONS | |
International federation | International Handball Federation (IHF) |
IHF member since | 1970 |
Continental association | Asian Handball Federation |
National Olympic Committee | Kuwait Olympic Committee |
Member of NOC since | 6 June 1966 |
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GOVERNING BODY | |
President | Naser Saleh Abu Marzouq |
HEADQUARTERS | |
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Country | |
Secretary General | Qayed Hamoud Al-Adwani |
Vice-President | Shabib Saad Al-Hajri |
Treasurer | Faisal Ali Baqer |
Deputy Secretary General | Abdullah Jasem Mohammad Al-Theyab |
KHA Presidents
S. No. | Name | Term |
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1. | H. E. Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah | 5 May 1966 – 2 August 1990 |
2. | H. E. Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah | 2 August 1990 – ? |
3. | ? | ? – ? |
4. | Naser Abu Marzouq | ? – Till date |
National teams
- Kuwait national handball team
- Kuwait national junior handball team
- Kuwait national youth handball team
- Kuwait women's national handball team
- Kuwait women's junior national handball team
- Kuwait women's youth national handball team
Competitions hosted
- 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship
- 2018 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
- 2007 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
- 2002 West Asian Games
- 2000 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
- 1995 Asian Men's Handball Championship
- 1977 Asian Men's Handball Championship
Affiliated members
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References
- "Member Federations 2017–2021". Asian Handball Federation. January 4, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
External links
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