Kuwait Handball Association

Associations

Since its founding in 1966, the Kuwaiti Handball Federation has managed and supported the sport of handball in the State of Kuwait. It has been a founding member of the Asian Handball Federation since 1970, a member of the International Handball Federation since 1970, and a founding member of the Arab Federation. Handball since 1975.

The Federation's first board of directors was formed in 1966, and the Federation was accepted into the Kuwait Olympic Committee in the same year.

Most notable achievements:

  • Number (4) wins in the Asian Cup
  • 1995 in Kuwait
  • 2002 in Iran
  • 2004 in Qatar
  • 2007 in Thailand

The team’s participation in the World Cup

  • 1982 in Germany
  • 1995 in Iceland
  • 1999 in Egypt
  • 2001 in France
  • 2003 in Portugal
  • 2005 in Tunisia
  • 2007 in Germany
  • 2009 in Croatia

The youth team’s participation in the World Cup

  • 1983 in Finland
  • 1987 in Yugoslavia
  • 1997 in Sweden
  • 2001 in Switzerland
  • 2003 in Brazil
  • 2005 in Hungary
  • 2007 in Macedonia
  • 2009 in Egypt

The number of times the youth team won the Asian Cup

  • 2000 in Iran
  • 2002 in Thailand
  • 2004 in India
  • 2006 in Japan
  • 2008 in Jordan

 

 

Board of Directors
Mr. Shabib Saad Al-Hajri Vice President
Mr. Qaid Hammoud Al-Adwani Secretary General
Mr. Khaled Muhammad Ghuloum Taleb Treasurer
Mr. Abdullah Jassim Al-Dhiyab Deputy Secretary
Mr. Mishal Abdullah Al-Qabandi Deputy Treasurer
Mr. Khalid Abdul Quddus Shahzadeh Member of the Board of Directors
Mr. Talal Zaid Al-Otaibi Member of the Board of Directors
Mr. Mohammed Adhilus Al-Mutairi Member of the Board of Directors
Mr. Mubarak Amash Al-Deehani Member of the Board of Directors
Mr. Nasser Saad Al-Daas Member of the Board of Directors

 

 

Handball Association Presidents throughout history
Mr. Ahmed Khalifa Al-Shahoumi (2023 - 2023)
Team M / Nasser Saleh Bou Marzouk (1991 - 2023)
Sheikh / Ahmed Al-Fahd (1988 - 1989)
Sheikh / Talal Al-Khaled Al-Ahmad (1986 - 1987)
Mr. Farid Al-Ajeel (1985 - 1986)
Mr. Abdul Mohsen Al-Anazi (1983 - 1984)
Sheikh Salem Al-Fahd (1982 - 1983 and 1987 - 1988)
Mr. Mahli Farhoud (1980 - 1982)
Mr. Khaled Al-Harban (1969 - 1970 and 1973 - 1976)
Mr. Salem Al-Yamani (1969 - 1970 and 1973 - 1976)

 

The working committees of the Association

 

Coaches and National Teams Committee
Mr. Qaid Hammoud Al-Adwani President
Mr. Abdullah Jassim Al-Dhiyab Vice President
Mr. Khaled Muhammad Ghuloum Taleb Member
Mr. Talal Zaid Al-Otaibi Member
Mr. Faisal Siwan Al-Shammari Member
Competitions Committee
Mr. Shabib Saad Al-Hajri Chairman of the Committee
Mr. Qaid Hammoud Al-Adwani Vice President
Mr. Mubarak Amash Al-Deehani Member
Mr. Talal Zaid Al-Otaibi Member
Mr. Mishal Abdullah Al-Qabandi Member
Referees Committee
Mr. Hani Hassan Abel Chairman of the Committee
Mr. Mishari Armih Awad Vice President
Mr. Abdullah Saleh Al-Haddad Member
Mr. Badr Hussein Al-Mutawa Member
Technical and Development Committee
Mr. Abdullah Jassim Al-Dhiyab Chairman of the Committee
Mr. Khaled Muhammad Ghuloum Taleb Vice President
Mr./Dr. Muhammad Al-Sammak Member
Finance Committee
Mr. Shabib Saad Al-Hajri President
Mr. Qaid Hammoud Al-Adwani Secretary General
Mr. Khaled Mohammed Ghuloum Treasurer
Land Utilization and Sports Facilities Committee
Mr. Shabib Saad Al-Hajri President
Mr. Khaled Muhammad Ghuloum Taleb Vice President
Mr. Mishal Abdullah Al-Qabandi Member
Mr. Yacoub Issa Baqir Experienced / Member
Mr. Butti Khaled Al-Adwani Experienced / Member
Media and Public Relations Committee
Mr. Nasser Saad Al-Daas President
Mr. Mohammed Adhilis Al-Mutairi Vice President
Mr. Abdullah Yacoub Boland Member
Mr. Yacoub Al-Awadhi Member
Mr. Mohammed Al-Saadi Member