Bahrain Handball Federation
AssocnameBahrain Handball Federation
Arabic: اتحاد البحرين لكرة اليد
AbbrevBHF
CountryflagBahrain
IocnationKingdom of Bahrain (BHR)
SportHandball
Othersport 1Beach Handball
HistorytitleHISTORY
YearfoundedDecember 1974 (age 51)
AffiliationstitleAFFILIATIONS
IfInternational Handball Federation
If abbrIHF
If joined1978
NationalolympiccomBahrain Olympic Committee
ContinentalassocAsian Handball Federation (AHF)
ElectedtitleGOVERNING BODY
PresidentAli Mohamed Isa Eshaqi
SectitleHEADQUARTERS
Address 1Building 25, Road 6, Block 337, Al-Mahooz Avenue, Manama
CountryBahrain
SecretarygeneralMajdi Merza
FinancetitleFINANCE

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.NameTerm
1.Mohammed Ali Abul1974–1980
2.Fawaz Al-Zayani1980–1984
3.Sheikh Daij bin Hamad Al-Khalifa1984–2002
4.Sheikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman Al-Khalifa2002–2004
5.Abdul Rahman Bu Ali2004–2008
6.Ali Mohamed Isa Eshaqi2008 – Till date

Competitions hosted

International

Continental

Handball

National teams

Club teams

Asia

References

  1. ^ "Profile at IHF website". ihf.info. 20 April 2018.