Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF) | |
Size: | 170px |
Type: | Continental Sport Federation |
Headquarters: | Guam |
Region Served: | Oceania |
Membership: | 17 Full Members 3 Associated Members |
Predecessor: | Oceania Handball Federation (1993 — 2011) |
Language: | English |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Title2: | Secretary General |
Leader Title3: | Vice-President |
Leader Name3: | Carl Sagapolutele Floor[1] |
Affiliations: | International Handball Federation Oceania National Olympic Committees |
The Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of Handball in Oceania. It was founded in 2014 and is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF) and Asian Handball Federation (AHF).[2]
The OCHF is administered by an executive committee elected annually by its members. The OCHF members are the local governing Handball federations in countries within the Oceania region that are also members of theIHF and AHF.
The first Oceania Handball Federation (OHF) was founded on 9 July 1993, by Mr. Alexander Dimitric in Sydney, Australia. In 2009, the Oceania Handball Federation was disbanded.
✝ means non-active member