IHF President's Development Award

IHF President's Development Award
Sport Handball
Discipline Handball
Given for Development and spread of Handball
Local name Prix du président du développement de l'IHF (French)
Presented by International Handball Federation (IHF)
History
First award 2017
Editions 2
First winner Developed Federations – Russia Handball Federation of Russia
Emerging Federations – Mongolia Mongolian Handball Federation
Most recent Developed Federations – Russia Handball Federation of Russia
Emerging Federations – Mongolia Mongolian Handball Federation
Website ihf.info

IHF President's Development Award is awarded by the International Handball Federation to its member federations for the spread and development of handball in their own countries and/or through the world. It is awarded by the IHF President or his representative every two year at the IHF Congress.

History

The IHF President’s Development Award is awarded to IHF member federations. It is granted to two Member Federations every two years at the IHF Congress. Formerly it is known as the Hans Baumann Trophy until 2015.

It is awarded for particular services to the development and spread of handball in the Member Federations’ own countries and/or throughout the world. The recipients are selected and the award granted by the IHF Council at the recommendation of the IHF Executive Committee. After invitation by the IHF, Member Federations may submit a completed IHF questionnaire no later than six months before the Congress.

The Member Federations receiving the award are given a diploma and a small replica of the award. The IHF President’s Development Award is granted to two applicants on two levels:

  • Handball developed countries
  • Emerging federations

Award winners

Handball developed countries

Following is the list of winners of IHF President's Development Award for Handball developed countries:

YearWinnerOther candidates
2017Russia Handball Federation of Russia Norway,  Greece,  Romania,  Serbia,  Ukraine

Emerging federations

Following is the list of winners of IHF President's Development Award for Handball emerging federations:

YearWinnerOther candidates
2017Mongolia Mongolian Handball Federation Costa Rica,  Haiti,  Kyrgyzstan,  Kosovo,  Liberia,  Zimbabwe,  Trinidad and Tobago


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