Lithuanian Handball Federation

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Lithuanian Handball Federation
Lithuanian: Lietuvos Rankinio Federacija

LHF
LRF Logo Primary RGB.svg
IOC nation Republic of Lithuania (LTU)
National flag Flag of Lithuania.svg
Sport Handball
Other sports
Official website www.rankinis.lt
HISTORY
Year of formation1991;33 years ago (1991)
AFFILIATIONS
International federation International Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since1991 [1]
Continental association European Handball Federation
National Olympic Committee National Olympic Committee of Lithuania
GOVERNING BODY
PresidentDonatas Pasvenskas
HEADQUARTERS
Address
Country Lithuania Flag of Lithuania.svg
Secretary GeneralMiglius Astrauskas

The Lithuanian Handball Federation (Lithuanian : Lietuvos Rankinio Federacija) (LHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in the Republic of Lithuania. Founded in 1991, the LHF is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). [2] [3]

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National teams

Competitions

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References

  1. "Neuer Modus für Handball-WM". Walliser Bote : 21. 4 November 1991.
  2. "Lietuvos Rankinio Federacija". www.eurohandball.com. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. "Lithuania". www.ihf.info. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.