The Handball Association of the DPR Korea (HADPRK) is the administrative and controlling body for

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 in the

Democratic People's Republic of Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and ...

. Founded in 1974, HADPRK is a member of Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).

National teams

North Korea men's national handball team The North Korea national handball team is the national handball team of North Korea. Asian Championship record *1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of R ...

North Korea men's national junior handball team North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' is ...

North Korea women's national handball team The North Korea women's national handball team represents North Korea in international handball and is controlled by the Handball Association of the DPR Korea. North Korea attended for the first time an international competition when they partic ...

References

External links

North Korea
at the IHF website.
North Korea
at the AHF website. Handball in North Korea

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 ...

Sports organizations established in 1974 Handball governing bodies Asian Handball Federation National members of the International Handball Federation {{Handball-stub