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United Mexican States Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

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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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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 ...

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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 ...

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Mexican Olympic Committee The Mexican Olympic Committee () (COM) is the organization that represents Mexico, Mexican athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It was created and formally rec ...

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North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation The North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) is the governing body of the Olympic sport of handball and beach handball in North America and the Caribbean. It is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF). NACH ...

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Mario García de la Torre The North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) is the governing body of the Olympic sport of handball and beach handball in North America and the Caribbean. It is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF). NACH ...

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Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ...

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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 ...

. FMHB is a member of the

(NACHC) and member of the

(IHF) since 1970.

National teams

* Mexico men's national handball team * Mexico men's national junior handball team * Mexico women's national handball team * Mexico national beach handball team *

Mexico women's national beach handball team The Mexico women's national beach handball team is the national team of Mexico. It takes part in international beach handball competitions. World Championships results *2018 – 12th place *2022 – 15th place Other competitions results * 2022 Cen ...

Competitions hosted

* 1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship *

2011 Pan American Games The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, ...

* 2014 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship * 2018 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship * 2019 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship

References

External links

Mexico
at the IHF website.
Mexico
at the NACHC website. {{National members of the International Handball Federation Sports organizations established in 1970 1970 establishments in Mexico Handball governing bodies Handball in Mexico Sports governing bodies in Mexico North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation members National members of the International Handball Federation Organizations based in Mexico City