New Zealand Handball Federation

  • Beach handball
  • Wheelchair handball
Official websitewww.handball.org.nzHISTORYPreceding organisationsHandball New ZealandYear of formation2005; 19 years ago (2005)AFFILIATIONSInternational federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)IHF member since5 June 2009[1]Continental associationOceania Continent Handball FederationNational Olympic CommitteeNew Zealand Olympic CommitteeOther affiliation(s)
  • Commonwealth Handball Association
GOVERNING BODYPresidentDavid Ireland New ZealandHEADQUARTERSAddress
  • Wellington
Country New ZealandSecretary GeneralFrank Stoltenberg New Zealand Germany

The New Zealand Handball Federation (NZHF) is the governing body for the sport of handball and beach handball in New Zealand. NZHF is member of the Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF), International Handball Federation (IHF) and the Commonwealth Handball Association.

Founded in 2005, NZHF is recognised by IHF in 2009.

National teams

Region/Clubs

  • Auckland
    • Auckland Region Handball
  • Taranaki
    • Taranaki HC (Inactive)
  • Manawatu
    • Massey University HC (Inactive)
  • Wellington
    • Fruit Flies HC (Inactive; see Purple Goannas HC)
    • Hutt Hunters HC
    • Hutt Hawks HC (Inactive)
    • Northern Aguilas HC (Inactive; see Purple Goannas HC)
    • Purple Goannas HC (Merger between Northern Aguilas and Fruit Flies HC)
    • Spartanz HC
    • Vikings HC
    • Victoria University HC
  • Canterbury
    • Canterbury Quakes HC
    • Canterbury University HC (Inactive)
  • Otago
    • Otago University HC
    • Queenstown HC
    • Southland HC

NZHF Club Championships

Men competition

Year Location Final Small Final
2012 Wellington Victoria University HC n/a Auckland Pirates HC Vikings HC n/a Hutt Hawks HC
2013 Wellington Auckland City HC 21:14 Canterbury Braves HC Hutt Hawks HC n/a Auckland Pirates HC
2014 Wellington Auckland Pirates HC 14:12 Auckland City HC Victoria University HC 36:26 Vikings HC
2015 Wellington Victoria University HC n/a Vikings HC Canterbury Braves HC / Hutt Hawks HC n/a Spartanz HC
2016[2] Auckland Vikings HC 36:34 Victoria University HC Auckland Pirates HC 30:23 Auckland City HC
2017[3] Wellington Northern Aguilas HC 28:16 Canterbury Quakes HC Vikings HC 38:30 Auckland Pirates HC
2018 Wellington Northern Aguilas HC 26:16 Auckland Region HC Canterbury Quakes HC 21:20 Victoria University HC
2019[4] Wellington Vikings HC 28:27 Northern Aguilas HC Otago University HC 35:33 Auckland Region HC
2020 - Didn't occur due to Pandemic
2021 - Didn't occur due to Pandemic

Women competition

Year Location Final Small Final
2012 Wellington Canterbury Braves HC n/a Auckland University HC Hutt Hawks HC n/a Victoria University HC
2013 Wellington Hutt Hawks HC n/a Victoria University HC Spartanz HC n/a Vikings HC
2014 Wellington Victoria University HC 16:13 Auckland University HC Spartanz HC 18:5 Vikings HC
2015 Wellington The Expandables n/a Hutt Hawks HC Victoria University HC n/a Spartanz HC
2016 - Didn't occur
2017[3] Wellington Victoria University HC 17:12 Spartanz HC / Canterbury Quakes HC Hutt Hunters HC 24:13 Otago University HC
2018 Wellington Canterbury Quakes HC 21:18 Victoria University HC Spartanz HC 20:13 Vikings HC
2019[4] Wellington Otago University HC 27:23 Auckland Region HC Hutt Hunters HC Juniors 32:31 Vikings HC
2020 - Didn't occur due to Pandemic
2021 - Didn't occur due to Pandemic

See also

References

  1. ^ "NZHF - newest member of the IHF". New Zealand Handball Federation. June 2009. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. ^ "2016 – NZ Club Champs". Vikings HC. 2016. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b "2017 – NZ Club Championships". Vikings HC. 2017. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b "NZ Club Championships 2019". Vikings HC. 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  • Oceania Continent Handball Federation

External links

  • Official Page
  • Profile on International Handball Federation webpage
  • NZHF YouTube channel
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National members of the Oceania Continent Handball Federation (OCHF)
Full Members
  • American Samoa
  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Federated States of Micronesia
  • Fiji
  • Guam
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
Associated Members
  • New Caledonia
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Tahiti
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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)
European Handball
Federation (EHF)
North America and Caribbean
Handball Confederation
(NACHC)
Caribbean
  • ANT
  • BAH
  • BAR
  • CAY
  • CUB
  • DMA
  • DOM
  • GLP
  • GRN
  • HAI
  • IVB
  • JAM
  • LCA
  • MTQ
  • PUR
  • SKN
  • TTO
Northern America
Oceania Continent
Handball Federation
(OCHF)
  • ASA
  • AUS
  • COK
  • FJI
  • GUM
  • KIR
  • NRU
  • NZL
  • PNG
  • SAM
  • SOL
  • TGA
  • TUV
  • VAN
South and
Central America
Handball Confederation
(SCAHC)
Central America
  • BIZ
  • CRC
  • ESA
  • GUA
  • HON
  • NCA
  • PAN
South America
  • ARG
  • BOL
  • BRA
  • CHI
  • COL
  • ECU
  • GUF
  • GUY
  • PAR
  • PER
  • URU
  • VEN
Associated Members
  • ENG
  • FSM
  • MHL
  • MNP
  • NCL
  • SCO
  • TAH
  • WLF
ǂ = suspended by the IHF
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Summer Olympic sports
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
Paralympics and disabled sports
Other sports


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