Portuguese Handball Federation

Portuguese Handball Federation
Federação de Andebol de Portugal

Formation	1939
Type	Handball Federation
Headquarters	Federação de Andebol de Portugal Calçada da Ajuda, 63-69 Apartado 3346, 1301-971 Lisboa
Location	Portugal
Membership	IHF - 11 July 1946 EHF - 17 November 1991
Official language	Portuguese
President	Ulisses Pereira
Budget	5,503,490€ [1]
Website	fpa.pt

The Portuguese Handball Federation (Portuguese: Federação de Andebol de Portugal) is the national handball association in Portugal.

The Portuguese Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).^[2][3]

Competitions organized

• Portuguese Handball Cup
• Portuguese Handball Super Cup
• Portuguese Handball First Division
• Portuguese Handball Second Division
• Portuguese Handball Third Division
• 1ª Divisão de Andebol Feminino
• Portuguese Women's Cup
• Portuguese Women's Super Cup

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Teams

• Portugal national handball team
• Portugal women's national handball team

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Honors

Men's

World Men's Handball Championship

• 1997 World Men's Handball Championship:19th
• 2001 World Men's Handball Championship:16th
• 2003 World Men's Handball Championship:12th

European Men's Handball Championship

• 1994 European Men's Handball Championship:12th
• 2000 European Men's Handball Championship:7th
• 2002 European Men's Handball Championship:9th
• 2004 European Men's Handball Championship:14th
• 2006 European Men's Handball Championship:15th
• EHF European Men's U-20:Runner-up in 2010
• EHF European Men's U-18:Winner in 1992, Runner-up in 1994

Women's

• 2008 European Women's Handball Championship:16th

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References

External links

• Official website (Portuguese)

National members of the International Handball Federation (IHF)
African Handball Confederation (CAHB)	ALG ANG BEN BOT BUR BDI CMR CAF CHA CGO COD COM CIV CPV DJI EGY ETH GAB GAM GBS GHA GEQ GUI KEN LBA LBR LES MAR MAD MAW MLI MOZ MRI MTN NAM NGR NIG RSA RWA SEN SEY SLE SOM SSD SUD TAN TOG TUN UGA ZAM ZIM
Asian Handball Federation (AHF)	AFG BAN BHU BRN BRU CAM CHN HKG IND INA IRI IRQ JOR JPN KAZ KGZ KOR KSA KUW ǂ LAO LIB MAC MAS MDV MGL MYA NEP OMN PAK PLE PHI PRK QAT SIN SRI SYR THA TJK TKM TPE UAE UZB VIE YEM
European Handball Federation (EHF)	ALB AND ARM AUT AZE BEL BIH BLR BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN ESP EST FRO FIN FRA GBR GEO GER GRE HUN IRL ISL ISR ITA KOS LAT LIE LTU LUX MDA MKD MLT MNE MON NED NOR POL POR ROU RUS SLO SRB SUI SVK SWE TUR UKR
Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF)	ASA AUS COK FJI GUM KIR NRU NZL PNG SAM SOL TGA TUV VAN
Pan-American Team Handball Federation (PATHF)	Caribbean ANT BAR CUB DMA DOM HAI LCA PUR SKN TRI Central America BIZ CRC ESA GUA HON NCA PAN Northern America CAN GRL MEX USA South America ARG BOL BRA CHI COL ECU PAR PER URU VEN
Affiliated Members	ENG FSM MHL MNP NCL SCO TAH WLF
ǂ = suspended by the IHF

Sports governing bodies in Portugal (POR)
Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatics Diving Swimming Synchronized Swimming Water Polo Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern Pentathlon Rugby 7's Rowing Sailing Shooting Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball inc. Beach Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling
Winter Olympic Sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh Curling Skating (Figure, Speed & Short Track) Ice Hockey Luge Skeleton Skiing (Alpine, Cross Country, Nordic Combined, Freestyle & Jumping) Snowboarding
Other IOC Recognised Sports	Air sports Auto racing Bandy Baseball Billiard Sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess Cricket Dance sport Floorball Karate Korfball Lifesaving Motorcycle racing Mountaineering and Climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller sports Rugby Softball Sport climbing Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of war Underwater sports Water Ski Wushu
Paralympics and Disabled Sports
Others Sports	Rugby League Rugby Union
Olympic Committee of Portugal Portuguese Paralympics Committee