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INTERNATIONAL HANDBALL FEDERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Handball
OBS

The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1938, and the IHF World Women's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1957.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Handball
OBS

IHF : L'abréviation «IHF» provient de l'anglais «International Handball Federation».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Balonmano
OBS

Federación Internacional de Balonmano; IHF: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la sigla "IHF" corresponde a la "Federación Internacional de Balonmano", a partir de su denominación inglesa "International Handball Federation".

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