Olympic Qualifier Championship at Jaipur

International Handball Federation has accorded IHF Championship Trophy to Handball Federation of India. This  IHF Championship Trophy will also determine the Olympic qualifier team for 2012. HFI will conduct the Championship at pink city Jaipur from 28th Jun to 4th July 2011.The other nations are Australia, Finland, Venezuela etc. This is the first time Indian Handball team will challenge Other Continental Champion teams. HFI is preparing for the event and making all out efforts to make Handball game popular in India.

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FEDERATION CUP-2011 at VARANASI

UP Handball association has planned for Federation Cup from 25th April to 28th April 2011 at Varanasi (UP) for Men and Women. The following teams are expected to participate in Men section
1. Services
2. Delhi
3. Chattisgarh
4. Punjab
5. West Bengal
6. NHA
7. Haryana
8. Madhya Pradesh

In Women Section :

1. Delhi
2. Punjab
3. Railways
4. Maharashtra
5. Chattisgarh
6. Manipur
7. Haryana
8. Kerala

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Handball history in India

First of all congratulations to Indians for wining Cricket World Cup-2011, it was fantastic teamwork...!
  In the history of Handball it is presumed that Game Handball was brought to India arguably  by Shri JS Chauhan of Haryana. He conducted two all India seminar on Handball at Rohtak in Haryana before the formation of Fedration in year 1971-72. Amateur Handball Federation of India (AFHI) was formed in 1972 and got provisional affliation with International Handball Federation. The Asian Handball Federation granted it Affliation in 1976. AHFI is affiliated in our country with Govt. of India, the all India council of sports and Indian Olympic Association. The present form of HFI is known to all  and organisation information is available on this site. The little knowledge of history of  HFI could be disputed but any one is aware of further knowledge may share with us.

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