Swiss Handball Association
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| Swiss Handball Association German: Schweizerischer Handball-Verband SHV | |
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| IOC nation | Swiss Confederation (SUI) |
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| Sport | Handball |
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| Official website | www |
| HISTORY | |
| Preceding organisations | Schweizerischen Handball-Ausschuss (HBA) (1939 – 1974) |
| Year of formation | 11 March 1939 (as HBA) 7 December 1974 (as SHV) |
| DEMOGRAPHICS | |
| Number of affiliated Handball clubs | 229 (as of 2017) |
| AFFILIATIONS | |
| International federation | International Handball Federation (IHF) |
| IHF member since | 1946 |
| Continental association | European Handball Federation |
| National Olympic Committee | Swiss Olympic Association |
| GOVERNING BODY | |
| President | Mr. Ulrich Rubeli  |
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Secretary General | Mr. Jürgen Krucker |
The Swiss Handball Association (SHV) (German: Schweizerischer Handball-Verband) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Swiss Confederation. Founded in 1974, SHV is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and European Handball Federation. SHV is also affiliated to the Swiss Olympic Association. It is based in Olten.[1]
SHV Competitions
National teams
- Switzerland men's national handball team
- Switzerland men's national junior handball team
- Switzerland men's national youth handball team
- Switzerland women's national handball team
- Switzerland women's national junior handball team
- Switzerland women's national youth handball team
Competitions Hosted
International
Continental
Affiliated Clubs
- Kadetten Schaffhausen
- LC Brühl Handball
- LK Zug
- Pfadi Winterthur
- RTV 1879 Basel
- Spono Eagles
- TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen
- Wacker Thun
References
- ^ "Profile at IHF website". ihf.info. 22 November 2017.
External links
- Official website (German & French Language)
- Swiss Handball Association at IHF site
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| African Handball Confederation (CAHB) |  | ||||
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| North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) |
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| Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF) | |||||
| South and Central America Handball Confederation (SCAHC) |
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