The Korea Handball Federation (KHF) (Korean: 대한핸드볼협회) is the governing body of handball 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 ...

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

. KHF is affiliated to the

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 tra ...

(AHF),

Korean Sport & Olympic Committee The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (, Abbr.: KOC) is the National Olympic Committee of Republic of Korea (competing as Korea) for the Olympic Games movement and inbound sports issue. It is a non-profit organization that selects players and ...

and

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 ...

(IHF) since 1960.

Competitions

* Handball Korea League

National teams

* South Korea men's national handball team * South Korea men's national junior handball team * South Korea men's national youth handball team * South Korea women's national handball team *

South Korea women's national junior handball team The South Korea women's junior national handball team is the national under-19 handball team of South Korea. Controlled by the Korea Handball Federation that is an affiliate of the International Handball Federation IHF as well as a member of the ...

* South Korea women's national youth handball team

Competitions hosted

International

2010 Women's Junior World Handball Championship The 2010 Women's Junior World Handball Championship (17th tournament) took place in South Korea from July 17 to July 31. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ...

* 1990 World Women's Handball Championship * 1988 Summer Olympics * 1985 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

Continental

2021 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 2021 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the championship held from 15 to 25 September 2021 in Amman, Jordan under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It is the third time in history that the championship is organise ...

* 2019 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship * 2018 Asian Men's Handball Championship *

2017 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 2017 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the Asian Women's Handball Championship, which took place from 13 to 22 March 2017 in Suwon, South Korea. The tournament was held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It ...

* 2014 Asian Games * 2002 Asian Games * 1995 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship *

1995 Asian Women's Handball Championship The 1995 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the fifth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 6 to 8 May 1995 in Seoul, South Korea. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1995 World Women's Handball Championship The 1995 Wo ...

1986 Asian Games The 1986 Asian Games ( ko, 1986년 아시아 경기대회/1986년 아시안 게임, Cheon gubaek palsip-yuk nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Cheon gubaek palsip-yuk nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 10th Asian Games and the X Asiad ( ko, 제10� ...

1983 Asian Men's Handball Championship The 1983 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the third Asian Championship, which was taking place from 25 September to 1 October 1983 in Seoul, South Korea. Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Final round ...

References

External links

Official website

Republic of Korea
at the IHF website.
Republic of Korea
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1960 establishments in South Korea