North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation NACHC | |
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Sport | Handball |
Other sports | |
Official website | norcahandball |
History | |
Preceding organisations | Pan-American Team Handball Federation (1977 – 2019) |
Year of formation | 13 April 2019 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Demographics | |
Membership size | 21 members |
Affiliations | |
International federation | International Handball Federation (IHF) |
IHF member since | 2019 |
Governance | |
President | Mario García de la Torre |
Secretariat | |
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Country | United States of America |
Secretary General | Miguel Rivera |
Regions | |
The North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) is the governing body of the Olympic sport of handball and beach handball in North America and the Caribbean. It is affiliated to the International Handball Federation (IHF).
The NACHC has 21 member countries located within North America and the Caribbean. One of the IHF's six continental confederations, the NACHC was formed officially on 13 April 2019 in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). The NACHC headquarters is located in Colorado Springs (United States).