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| Handball Federation of Nigeria HFN | |
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| IOC nation | Federal Republic of Nigeria (NGR) |
| National flag |  |
| Sport | Handball |
| Other sports | |
| HISTORY | |
| Year of formation | 1972 |
| Former names | Handball Association of Nigeria |
| AFFILIATIONS | |
| International federation | International Handball Federation (IHF) |
| IHF member since | 1974 |
| Continental association | African Handball Confederation |
| National Olympic Committee | Nigeria Olympic Committee |
| GOVERNING BODY | |
| President | Jibril Ojih Saidu |
| HEADQUARTERS | |
| Address | |
| Secretary General | Monica Otumala |
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Federal Republic of Nigeria. Founded in 1972, HFN is a member of African Handball Confederation (CAHB) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).[1][2]
National teams
[edit]- Nigeria men's national handball team
- Nigeria men's national junior handball team
- Nigeria women's national handball team
See more
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Fédérations Membres H-O". www.cahbonline.info. 4 July 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "Nigeria". www.ihf.info. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Nigeria at the IHF website.
- Nigeria Archived 2021-09-24 at the Wayback Machine at the CAHB website.
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| Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF) | |||||
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