The Royal Spanish Handball Federation (, RFEBM) is the national handball association in Spain. It is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF).
The organisation is responsible for the indoor handball national teams (men's and women's), and the beach handball national teams (men's and women's). As of 2023, the federation has 869 registered clubs and 100,704 federated players.
Honours National team Men Olympics Bronze Medal (5): 1996, 2000, 2008, 2020, 2024 World Championship Winner (2): 2005, 2013 Third place (3): 2011, 2021, 2023 European Championship Winner (2): 2018, 2020 Runner-up (5): 1996, 1998, 2006, 2016, 2022 Third place (2): 2000, 2014Women Olympics Bronze Medal (1): 2012 World Championship Runner-up (1): 2019 Third place (1): 2011 Fourth place (2): 2009, 2021 European Championship Runner-up (2): 2008, 2014
National youth teams Men Junior World Championship Winner (1): 2017 Runner-up (5): 1987, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2013 Fourth place (3): 1977, 1991, 2003 Youth World Championship Winner (1): 2023 Runner-up (2): 2011, 2017 Fourth place (2): 2013, 2015 U20 European Championship Winner (4): 2012, 2016, 2022, 2024 Runner-up (1): 1996 Third place (2): 2000, 2014, 2021 U18 European Championship Winner (1): 1994, 2022 Runner-up (2): 1999, 2010 Third place (2): 1992, 2014Women Junior World Championship Fourth place (2): 2001, 2008 Youth World Championship Winner (1): 2024 U19 European Championship Runner-up (1): 2007 Third place (1): 2002 U17 European Championship Winner (1): 1997 Runner-up (1): 2007
Presidents +Presidents S. No. President Tenure start1 Emilio Suárez Marcelo 1 January 19412 Emilio García Martín 1 January 19543 José Ángel Castro Fariñas 1 January 19564 Carlos Albert Aceituno 20 November 19625 Alberto San Román y de La Fuente 24 September 19656 Félix Sánchez-Laulhe 24 December 19727 Roberto Tendero Llofriu 1 December 19818 Javier Loinaz Dolhagaray (interim) 26 December 19899 Jesús López Ricondo 1 April 199010 Domingo Bárcenas 26 December 199211 Jesús López Ricondo (2) 1 November 199612 Juan de Dios Román17 December 200813 Francisco V. Blázquez García 26 April 2013
References
External links Official Site