• Source: Handball Federation of India

Handball Federation of India (HFI) is the governing body for handball in India. HFI is registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 at Rohtak. It is a member of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1974. It is also a member of Commonwealth Handball Association and South Asian Handball Federation. Originally, HFI was founded by Jagat Singh Chauhan from Rohtak (Haryana) who was an alumnus of YMCA College of Physical Education of Madras Chennai. He was also the first secretary general of HFI.




Formation


In India, sport of handball and HFI was founded by Jagat Singh Chauhan, also founder of netball and throwball games in India. His efforts in Germany during the Munich Olympics in 1972 helped in establishing HFI. The founding member states were Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Vidharbha and Jammu and Kashmir. The 1st Senior National Handball Championship was held at Sir Chhotu Ram Stadium, Rohtak, in the year 1972. Haryana won the gold medal and Vidharba got the silver medal.




Presidents






General secretaries






Executive committee


Following is the HFI Executive committee for the term 2022 – 2025.




Head coaches


The following are the head coaches of the Indian national handball teams:




Current title holders



(Month and year of event)
TBD = To be decided




Competitions hosted


HFI had hosted following international championships:




Affiliated members


State associations
Andhra Pradesh Handball Association
Arunachal Pradesh Handball Association
Assam Handball Association
Bihar Handball Association
Chhattisgarh Handball Association, Bhilai
Goa Handball Association
Gujarat Handball Association
Haryana State Handball Association, Bhiwani
Himachal Pradesh Handball Association, Bilaspur
Jharkhand State Handball Association, Jamshedpur
Karnataka Handball Association
Kerala Handball Association
Madhya Pradesh Handball Association
Handball Association of Maharashtra
Manipur Handball Association
Meghalaya Handball Association
Mizoram Handball Association
Nagaland Handball Association
Odisha State Handball Association
Punjab Handball Association
Rajasthan State Handball Association
Sikkim Handball Association
Tamil Nadu Handball Association, Chennai
Telangana Handball Association
Tripura Handball Association
Uttar Pradesh Handball Association
Uttarakhand Handball Association
West Bengal State Handball Association
Union territories associations
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Handball Association
Chandigarh Handball Association
Handball Association of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Handball Association of Delhi
Handball Association of Union Territory of Ladakh
Jammu and Kashmir Handball Association
Lakshadweep Handball Association
Pondicherry State Handball Association
Other units
Association of Indian Universities
Central Industrial Security Force
Central Reserve Police Force
Mumbai Handball Academy
National Handball Academy
Railways Sports Promotion Board
Services Sports Control Board
Sports Authority of India




See also


India men's national handball team
India women's national handball team
India national wheelchair handball team




Notes






References






External links


Official Website

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