The Tunisian Handball Federation () (FTHB) (), is the national handball association in Tunisia. FTHB organizes team handball within Tunisia and represents Tunisian handball internationally. The federation is a member of the Arab Handball Federation, Mediterranean Handball Confederation, African Handball Confederation (CAHB) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). The president of FTHB is Karim Helali.
Presidents
PeriodHead President1956–1963 Jalel Agha1963–1965 Noureddine Kedidi1965–1966 Abdelhamid Bellamine1966–1974 Slim Ben Ghachem1974–1980 Abdelhamid Mlayeh1980–1982 Ali Toumi1982–1986 Abderrazak Naccache1986–1988 Bechir Ben Aissa1988–1992 Mouldi Ayari1992–1994 Afif KilaniPeriodHead President1994–1998 Rafik Khouaja1998–2002 Youssef Kortobi2002–2004 Rafik Khouaja2004–2006 Youssef Kortobi2006–2008 Yassine Boudhina 2008–2012 Mehdi Khouaja2012–2014 Karim Hleli2014–2021 Mourad Mestiri2022–2022 Youssef Kortobi (interim)2022– Karim Helali
Honours
National Team (Men)
Summer Olympics Eight (1) : 2012
World Championship Fourth (1) : 2005 World Cup Runner-up (1) : 2006
African Championship (Record) Champions (10) : 1974, 1976, 1979, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2018 Runner-up (8) : 1985, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2016, 2020 Third Place (6) : 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 2000
African Games Runner-up (1) : 1978 Third Place (2) : 1965, 2007
Mediterranean Games Runner-up (2) : 2001, 2018 Third Place (4) : 1967, 1979, 2005, 2009
Pan Arab Games Champions (1) : 1985 Third Place (2) : 1992, 2011
National Team (Women)
Summer Olympics did not qualify
World Championship Twelfth (1) : 1975
African Championship Champions (3) : 1974, 1976, 2014 Runner-up (5) : 1981, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2016 Third Place (3) : 2000, 2002, 2021
African Games Third Place (1) : 1978
Pan Arab Games Champions (1) : 1985 Runner-up (3) : 1992, 1999, 2011
National Junior team (Boys)
Junior World Championship Third Place (1): 2011
African Junior Championship Champions (4) : 2002, 2008, 2012, 2016 Runner-up (8): 1980, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 Third Place (5): 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996
Arab junior Championship Champions (3): 1989, 2001, 2023
National Youth team (Boys)
Youth World Championship Fourth Place (1): 2009
African Youth Championship Champions (1): 2016 Runner-up (5): 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018 Third Place (1): 2014
Arab Youth Championship Champions (3): 2012, 2017, 2019 Runner-up (1): 2023 Third Place (3): 1995, 2013, 2015
Maghrebian Youth Championship Champions (1): 2019
National Junior team (Girls)
Junior World Championship 14th (1): 2001
African Junior Championship Champions (1): 2019 Runner-up (5) : 1992, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2015 Third Place (2): 2011, 2013
National Youth team (Girls)
Youth World Championship 11th (1): 2006
African Youth Championship Runner-up (2) : 2013, 2017 Third Place (1): 2011
Beach National Team (Men) Mediterranean Beach Games Champions (1) : 2015
African Beach Games Champions (2) : 2019, 2023
Beach Handball Global Tour Champions (1) : 2023
Beach National Team (Women) Mediterranean Beach Games Fourth (1) : 2015
African Beach Games Champions (2) : 2019, 2023
Beach Handball Global Tour Champions (1) : 2023
See also Tunisia men's national handball team Tunisia women's national handball team Tunisia men's national junior handball team Tunisia men's national youth handball team Tunisia women's national junior handball team Tunisia women's national youth handball team
Other handball codes Tunisia national beach handball team Tunisia women's national beach handball team
References
External links Tunisian Handball Tunisian Handball Info