Italian Handball Federation

The Italian Handball Federation (FIGH) (Italian: Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball) is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Italy. FIGH is affiliated to the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), European Handball Federation (EHF) and International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1968.

Italian Handball Federation
Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball (Italian)
FIGH
IOC nationItalian Republic
National flag
SportHandball
Other Sports
  • Beach Handball
  • Wheelchair Handball
Official websitewww.figh.it
HISTORY
Year of formation1969
DEMOGRAPHICS
Membership size21
AFFLIATIONS
International federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since1968
Continental associationEuropean Handball Federation
National Olympic CommitteeItalian National Olympic Committee
Other affiliation(s)
GOVERNING BODY
PresidentDr. Pasquale Loria
HEADQUARTERS
Address
CountryItaly
Secretary GeneralMr. Adriano Ruocco

Presidents
S.No.NameTenure
Eugenio Enrile (Founding Committee)1967 – 1968
1.Mario Costantini1969 – 1972
2.Eugenio Marinello1972 – 1976
3.Concetto Lo Bello (Died in office)1976 – 1991
4.Ralf Dejaco (Resigned)1991 – 1994
5.Piero Jaci1994 – 1997
6.Francesco Purromuto1997 – 2017
7.Pasquale Loria2017 – Till date

Secretary Generals
S.No.NameTenure
1.Aurelio Chiappero1969 – 1973
2.Giuseppe Gentile1974 – 1980
3.Franco Bimbi1981 – 1982
4.Tiziano Petracca1982 – 1984
5.Pier Luigi Gatti1984 – 1993
6.Alessandro Rossi1993 – 1996
7.Giuseppe Gentile1996 – 1997
8.Sandro Rossi1997 – 1998
9.Umberto Desideri1998 – 1999
10.Nicola Bozzi1999 – 2000
11.Adriano Ruocco2002 – Till date

Tournaments

National teams

Handball

Beach Handball

References
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