Oceania Continent Handball Federation
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The Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of Handball in Oceania. It was founded in 2014 and is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF) and Asian Handball Federation (AHF).
The OCHF is administered by an executive committee elected annually by its members. The OCHF members are the local governing Handball federations in countries within the Oceania region that are also members of the IHF and AHF.
History
The first Oceania Handball Federation (OHF) was founded on 9 July 1993, by Mr. Alexander Dimitric in Sydney, Australia. In 2009, the Oceania Handball Federation was disbanded.
OCHF Presidents
| S. No. | Name | Country | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ricardo Blas | Guam | 23 October 2014 – present |
OCHF Members
Full Members
- American Samoa American Samoa
- Australia Australia
- Cook Islands Cook Islands
- Federated States of Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia
- Fiji Fiji
- Guam Guam
- Kiribati Kiribati
- Marshall Islands Marshall Islands
- Nauru Nauru ✝
- New Zealand New Zealand
- Palau Palau ✝
- Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
- Samoa Samoa
- Solomon Islands Solomon Islands
- Tonga Tonga
- Tuvalu Tuvalu ✝
- Vanuatu Vanuatu
✝ means non-active member
Associated Members
- New Caledonia New Caledonia
- Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands
- French Polynesia Tahiti
Tournaments
Nations
Indoor
- Oceania Men's Handball Nations Cup
- Oceania Women's Handball Nations Cup
- Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy - Under 21s
- Oceania Youth Handball Championship - Under 19s
- Pacific Handball Cup
- French Pacific Handball Championship
Beach
- Oceania Beach Handball Championship
- Oceania Junior Beach Handball Championship - Under 19's
- Oceania Youth Beach Handball Championship - Under 17's