Confédération Africaine de Handball
Confédération Africaine de Handball (CAHB) | |
founding | 15th January 1973 |
Place of foundation | Lagos , Nigeria |
President | Mansourou A. Aremou |
Secretary General | Charles Omboumahou |
Members (approx.) | 53 |
Seat | Abidjan , Ivory Coast |
Website | www.cahbonline.info |
The African Handball Federation (French: Confédération Africaine de Handball ; CAHB) is the umbrella organization for handball in Africa with 52 national member associations and one of five continental associations of the International Handball Federation .
It was in 1973 by 20 countries at the 2nd Handball African Cup in Nigeria's Lagos founded and has its headquarters in the Ivorian Abidjan . The president is Mansourou Aremou from Benin, and the general secretary of the Congolese is Charles Omboumahou. The official languages are English , French and Arabic .
The association organizes the African handball championship in a member country every two years. The reigning African champions are Tunisia for the men and Angola for the women.
The CAHB also organizes competitions for club teams:
Web links
- Official website of the African Handball Federation
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento from April 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ a b Confederation Africaine de Handball (CAHB). International Handball Federation (IHF), accessed December 15, 2018 .
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↑ Confederation Africaine de Handball (CAHB): List of Federations. International Handball Federation (IHF), accessed December 15, 2018 . Note: The Association of Equatorial Guinea is not listed in the IHF list for the CAHB.