The Chinese Handball Association (CHA) is the governing body of

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

and

beach handball Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce or roll a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar to standard handball, but it is played on sand instead of on a solid floor. Because the ball ...

in the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. CHA is affiliated to the

International Handball Federation The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C ...

and

Asian Handball Federation The Asian Handball Federation (AHF) (Arabic: الاتحاد الآسيوي لكرة اليد) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Asia. It has 44 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent, but excludes the trans ...

. Founded in 1979, CHA is also affiliated to the

Chinese Olympic Committee The Chinese Olympic Committee (; IOC code: CHN) has been the officially designated body of the People's Republic of China (PRC) regarding the Olympic Games and other affiliated international sport federations since 1979, when the Nagoya Resolu ...

, East Asian Handball Federation. It is based in

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National teams

* China men's national handball team * China men's national junior handball team * China men's national youth handball team *

China women's national handball team The China women's national handball team is the national team of People's Republic of China. It is governed by the China Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions. Results Olympic Games ...

* China women's national junior handball team * China women's national youth handball team

Competitions hosted

International

* 2020 Women's Youth World Handball Championship * 2019 IHF Women's Super Globe *

2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Summer Youth Olympic Games, an international sports ...

2009 World Women's Handball Championship The 2009 World Women's Handball Championship was the 19th edition, second to take place outside Europe, of the international championship tournament in women's team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). C ...

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

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Continental

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2021 Asian Youth Games The 2021 Asian Youth Games or AYG 2021 ( zh, c=2021年亚洲青年运动会, p=Èr Líng èr yī Nián Yàzhōu Qīngnián Yùndònghuì), officially the 3rd Asian Youth Games ( zh, c=第三届亚洲青年运动会, p=Dìsān Jiè Yàzhōu Qīngni� ...

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2012 Asian Beach Games The third Asian Beach Games were held in Haiyang, China in 2012. Sports * * * * * * * * * * * * * Participating nations 43 out of 45 Asian countries participated in these games. The two countries that did not participate in th ...

2010 Asian Games The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), was a regional multi-sport event celebrated from November 12 to November 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, although several events ...

2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eleventh Asian Championship, which was taking place from 1 to 5 July 2006 in Guangzhou, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship. Standin ...

2000 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 2000 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eighth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 10 to 17 August 10 2000 in Shanghai, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship. Team ...

* 1996 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship *

1993 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 1993 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the fourth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 18 to 24 August 1993 in Shantou, China. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Placement 5th/6th Final round ...

* 1992 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship * 1992 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship *

1990 Asian Games The 1990 Asian Games also known as the XI Asiad and the 11th Asian Games ( zh, c=第十一届亚洲运动会, p=Dì shíyī jiè yàzhōu yùndònghuì), were held from September 22 to October 7, 1990, in Beijing, China. This was the first Asian Ga ...

1990 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the ...

1989 Asian Men's Handball Championship The 1989 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the fifth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 18 August to 1 September 1989 in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It ...

1989 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 1989 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the second Asian Championship, which was taking place from 21 to 29 August 1989 in Beijing, China. Standings Results ---- ---- ---- ---- Final standing ReferencesResults External li ...

1979 Asian Men's Handball Championship The 1979 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the second Asian Championship, which was taking place from 1 to 11 November 1979, in Nanjing, China. Standings Results ---- ---- ---- ---- Final standing South Korea probably did not pa ...

References

External links

Official website
(in Chinese Language)
Chinese Handball Association
at IHF site

Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

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