The Royal Spanish Handball Federation (Spanish : Real Federación Española de Balonmano , RFEBM) is the national handball association in Spain . It is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).[ 1]
The organisation is responsible for the men's national team , the women's national team , and the men's and women's beach handball national teams. As of 2023, the federation has 869 registered clubs and 100,704 federated players.[ 2]
Honours
National team
National youth teams
Men
Winner (1): 2017
Runner-up (5): 1987, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2013
Fourth place (3): 1977, 1991, 2003
Winner (4): 2012, 2016, 2022 , 2024
Runner-up (1): 1996
Third place (2): 2000, 2014, 2021
Winner (1): 1994, 2022
Runner-up (2): 1999, 2010
Third place (2): 1992, 2014
Women
Fourth place (2): 2001, 2008
Fifth place (2): 2008, 2010
Runner-up (1): 2007
Third place (1): 2002
Winner (1): 1997
Runner-up (1): 2007
Presidents
Presidents[ 3]
S. No.
President
Tenure start
1
Emilio Suárez Marcelo
1 January 1941
2
Emilio García Martín
1 January 1954
3
José Ángel Castro Fariñas
1 January 1956
4
Carlos Albert Aceituno
20 November 1962
5
Alberto San Román y de La Fuente
24 September 1965
6
Félix Sánchez-Laulhe
24 December 1972
7
Roberto Tendero Llofriu
1 December 1981
8
Javier Loinaz Dolhagaray (interim)
26 December 1989
9
Jesús López Ricondo
1 April 1990
10
Domingo Bárcenas
26 December 1992
11
Jesús López Ricondo (2)
1 November 1996
12
Juan de Dios Román
17 December 2008
13
Francisco V. Blázquez García
26 April 2013
References
External links
League competitions
Cup competitions
National teams
Beach teams
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