Bahrain Handball Federation Explained

Assocname:Bahrain Handball Federation
Arabic: اتحاد البحرين لكرة اليد
Abbrev:BHF
Logosize:180px
Countryflag:Bahrain
Iocnation:Kingdom of Bahrain (BHR)
Sport:Handball
Othersport1:Beach Handball
Historytitle:HISTORY
Demographicstitle:DEMOGRAPHICS
Affiliationstitle:AFFILIATIONS
If:International Handball Federation
If Abbr:IHF
If Joined:1978
Nationalolympiccom:Bahrain Olympic Committee
Continentalassoc:Asian Handball Federation (AHF)
Electedtitle:GOVERNING BODY
President:Ali Mohamed Isa Eshaqi
Sectitle:HEADQUARTERS
Address1:Building 25, Road 6, Block 337, Al-Mahooz Avenue, Manama
Country:Bahrain
Secretarygeneral:Khaled Mohammed Al-Najem
Financetitle:FINANCE

The Bahrain Handball Federation (BHF) (Arabic: اتحاد البحرين لكرة اليد) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Founded in 1974, BHF is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and the Asian Handball Federation. BHF is also affiliated to the Bahrain Olympic Committee. It is based in Manama.[1]

BHF Presidents

S. No. Name Term
1. Mohammed Ali Abul 1974–1980
2. Fawaz Al-Zayani 1980–1984
3. Sheikh Daij bin Hamad Al-Khalifa 1984–2002
4. Sheikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman Al-Khalifa 2002–2004
5. Abdul Rahman Bu Ali 2004–2008
6. Ali Mohamed Isa Eshaqi 2008 – Till date

Competitions hosted

International

Continental

Handball

National teams

Club teams

Asia

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile at IHF website. 20 April 2018. ihf.info.