- Source: African Handball Confederation
The African Handball Confederation (acronym CAHB, referring to French: Confédération Africaine de Handball) is the administrative and controlling body for African team handball. Founded on 15 January 1973 after the 2nd All-Africa Games in Lagos (Nigeria), it represents the national handball associations of Africa under the supervision of the International Handball Federation (IHF).
The CAHB headquarters is located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Its current president is Dr. Mansourou Aremou from Benin. The motto of the organisation is "Let's build African Handball together."
History
The African Handball Confederation was the first such continental confederation and is tied to 53 national federations. It is also the continental confederation with the highest number of members within the IHF.
The founding congress took place on January 15, 1973, in Lagos, Nigeria, during the 2nd All-Africa Games. It was attended by Alberto de San Roman (Spain), the vice-president of the International Handball Federation. The committee, which had done all the preparation work, was awarded with executive functions within the confederation. Dr. Salem Nabil became president, and Babacar Fall became secretary general.
Its headquarters is in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
CAHB presidents
CAHB secretaries general
CAHB Executive Committee
CAHB Council
CAHB tournaments
Nations
African Men's Handball Championship
African Women's Handball Championship
African Men's Junior Handball Championship
African Women's Junior Handball Championship
African Men's Youth Handball Championship
African Women's Youth Handball Championship
African Games
Clubs
African Handball Champions League
African Handball Cup Winners' Cup
African Handball Super Cup
African Women's Handball Champions League
African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup
African Women's Handball Super Cup
Title holders
= Nations
== Clubs
=CAHB members
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
✝ means non-active member
Summer Olympics record
World Championship record
Sponsors
Qatar Airways
References
External links
CAHB official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Étoile Sportive du Sahel
- Final Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2015
- African Handball Confederation
- International Handball Federation
- African Handball Champions League
- Clubs with the most international titles in handball
- 2024 African Women's Handball Championship
- 2024 Men's African Handball Club Cup Winners Championship
- North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation
- African Handball Super Cup
- South African Handball Federation
- African Women's Handball Champions League
