Kuwait Handball Association

Official websitewww.kha-kuwait.comHISTORYYear of formation17 April 1966; 58 years ago (1966-04-17)DEMOGRAPHICSMembership size16 member clubsAFFILIATIONSInternational federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)IHF member since1970Continental associationAsian Handball FederationNational Olympic CommitteeKuwait Olympic CommitteeMember of NOC since6 June 1966Other affiliation(s)GOVERNING BODYPresidentNaser Saleh Abu Marzouq HEADQUARTERSAddressCountry KuwaitSecretary GeneralQayed Hamoud Al-AdwaniVice-PresidentShabib Saad Al-HajriTreasurerFaisal Ali BaqerDeputy Secretary GeneralAbdullah Jasem Mohammad Al-Theyab

The Kuwait Handball Association (Arabic: الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة اليد) (KHA) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in State of Kuwait. KHA is a founder member of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1970. Handball in Kuwait was founded by Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who is a member of House of Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait. He was also the first President of KHA.^[1]

KHA Presidents

S. No.	Name	Term
1.	Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah	1966 – ?
?	?	? – ?
?	Salem Al-Yamani	1969 – 1970
?	?	? – ?
?	Khalid Al-Harban	1973 – 1976
?	?	? – ?
?	Mahli Farhoud	1980 – 1982
?	Sheikh Salem Al-Fahad	1982 – 1983
?	Abdul Mohsen Al-Enezi	1983 – 1984
?	Farid Al-Ajeel	1985 – 1986
?	Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah	1986 – 1987
?	Sheikh Salem Al-Fahad	1987 – 1988
?	Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah	1988 – 1989
?	?	? – ?
?	Naser Saleh Abu Marzouq	1991 – Till date

National teams

• Kuwait men's national handball team
• Kuwait men's national junior handball team
• Kuwait men's national youth handball team
• Kuwait women's national handball team
• Kuwait women's junior national handball team
• Kuwait women's youth national handball team

Competitions hosted

• 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship
• 2018 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
• 2007 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
• 2002 West Asian Games
• 2000 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
• 1995 Asian Men's Handball Championship
• 1977 Asian Men's Handball Championship

Affiliated members

References

External links

• Official website (in Arabic)