Tunisian Handball Federation

Tunisian Handball Federation
French: Fédération Tunisienne de Handball
Arabic: الجامعة التونسية لكرة اليد‎
FTHB
IOC nation Republic of Tunisia
National flag Tunisia
Sport Handball
Other Sports
Official website www.fthb.tn
HISTORY
Year of formation October 1956 (1956-10)
AFFLIATIONS
International federation International Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since 1962
Continental association African Handball Confederation
National Olympic Committee Tunisian Olympic Committee
Other affiliation(s)
GOVERNING BODY
President Mr. Mourad Mestiri Tunisia
HEADQUARTERS
Address
Country Tunisia
Secretary General Mr. Mohamed Amir Saadi

The Tunisian Handball Federation (French: Fédération tunisienne de handball) (FTHB) (Arabic: الجامعة التونسية لكرة اليد‎) , is the national handball association in Tunisia. FTHB organizes team handball within Tunisia and represents Tunisian handball internationally. The federation is a member of the Arab Handball Federation, Mediterranean Handball Confederation, African Handball Confederation (CAHB) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). The president of FTHB is Mourad Mestiri.

Presidents

Period Head President
1956–1963Tunisia Jalel Agha
1963–1965Tunisia Noureddine Kedidi
1965–1966Tunisia Abdelhamid Bellamine
1966–1974Tunisia Slim Ben Ghachem
1974–1980Tunisia Abdelhamid Mlayeh
1980–1982Tunisia Ali Toumi
1982–1986Tunisia Abderrazak Naccache
1986–1988Tunisia Bechir Ben Aissa
1988–1992Tunisia Mouldi Ayari
Period Head President
1992–1994Tunisia Afif Kilani
1994–1998Tunisia Rafik Khouaja
1998–2002Tunisia Youssef Kortobi
2002–2004Tunisia Rafik Khouaja
2004–2006Tunisia Youssef Kortobi
2006–2008Tunisia Yassine Boudhina
2008–2012Tunisia Mehdi Khouaja
2012–2014Tunisia Karim Hleli
2014–Tunisia Mourad Mestiri

Honours

National Team (Men)

Eight (1) : 2012
Fourth (1) : 2005
Champions Gold (10) : 1974, 1976, 1979, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2018
Runner-up Silver (7) : 1985, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2016
Third Place Bronze (6) : 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 2000
Runner-up Silver (1) : 1978
Third Place Bronze (2) : 1965, 2007
Runner-up (2)  : 2001, 2018
Third Place (4)  : 1967, 1979, 2005, 2009
Champions Gold (1) : 1985
Third Place Bronze (2) : 1992, 2011

National Team (women)

did not qualify
Twelfth (1) : 1975
Champions Gold (3) : 1974, 1976, 2014
Runner-up Silver (5) : 1981, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2016
Third Place Bronze (2) : 2000, 2002
Third Place Bronze (1) : 1978
Champions Gold (1) : 1985
Runner-up Silver (3) : 1992, 1999, 2011

National Junior team (Boys)

Third Place Bronze (1): 2011
Champions Gold (4) : 2002, 2008, 2012, 2016
Runner-up Silver (8): 1980, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018
Third Place Bronze (5): 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996

National Youth team (Boys)

Fourth Place (1): 2009
Champions Gold (1): 2016
Runner-up Silver (5): 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018
Third Place Bronze (1): 2014
  • Arab Youth Championship
Champions Gold (3): 2012, 2013, 2017
Third Place Bronze (1): 2015

National Junior team (Girls)

14th (1): 2001
Runner-up Silver (5) : 1992, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2015
Third Place Bronze (2): 2011, 2013

National Youth team (Girls)

11th (1): 2006
Runner-up Silver (2) : 2013, 2017
Third Place Bronze (1): 2011

See also

Other handball codes

References

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