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Sultanate of Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...

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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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Oman Olympic Committee Oman Olympic Committee ( ar, اللجنة الأولمبية العمانية, IOC code: OMA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Oman. External links Oman Olympic Committee Oman Oly Oly may refer to: * Oly, informal name for O ...

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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 ...

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Muscat Muscat ( ar, مَسْقَط, ) is the capital and most populated city in Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is s ...

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(AHF) and member of the

(IHF) since 1982.

National teams

* Oman men's national handball team *

Oman men's national junior handball team Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...

* Oman men's national beach handball team * Oman women's national handball team

Competitions hosted

International

2012 Beach Handball World Championships The 2012 Beach Handball World Championships was a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at Muscat, Oman from July 8–13, 2012. It was the fifth edition of the event. Matches were played in sets, the team that won two ...

Continental

* 2026 Asian Men's Handball Championship * 2025 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship * 2018 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship * 2015 Asian Beach Handball Championship * 2011 Asian Beach Handball Championship *

2010 Asian Beach Games The 2nd Asian Beach Games were held in Muscat, Oman from 8 December 2010 to 16 December 2010. The opening ceremony was held in the Al-Musannah Sports City, Muscat. Emblem The relation between the Omani people and the sea is legendary. Throughout ...

* 2006 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship * 2004 Asian Beach Handball Championship

References

External links

{{National members of the International Handball Federation Sports governing bodies in Oman