Swedish Handball Federation (SHF)

The Swedish Handball Federation (SHF), founded in 1930 and headquartered in Sweden, serves as the national governing body for handball in the country. As a privately owned sports organization, the SHF is responsible for organizing and promoting handball at all levels, from grassroots to the elite. With approximately 80 employees, the federation oversees various handball competitions, including the Swedish Handball League, the highest professional handball league in Sweden. Additionally, the SHF manages the Swedish national handball teams, representing the country in international competitions such as the World Championships and the Olympic Games.