Macedonian Handball Federation
National governing body of handball in North Macedonia
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The Macedonian Handball Federation (Macedonian: Ракометна федерација на Македонија;) commonly known by its acronym, RFM, is the national governing body of handball in North Macedonia. Its headquarters are in Skopje and it reestablish its membership as a single Republic of the EHF and IHF in 1993.[1] Macedonian Handball Federation is responsible for the organization and governance of handball's major local championships in the country and also runs the Macedonian Men's and Women's national teams.
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| Formation | 1949 |
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| Type | National sport federation |
| Headquarters | Skopje, North Macedonia |
| Members | EHF, IHF |
Official language | Macedonian |
President | Aleksandar Stefanov |
Secretary General | Vlatko Tasevski |
| Website | macedoniahandball.com.mk |
It organizes the following leagues:[2]
- Men's VIP Super league
- Women's Skopsko Super league
- "I league"
- Mladinska liga
- WINNER Kadetska liga
- SPARKASSE Pionerska liga
International events organised by the Macedonian Handball Federation
In 2008 the Macedonian Handball Federation organised the European Women's Handball Championship. The Macedonian Handball Federation was host of:
- Women's Junior Handball World Championship - 2003
- Men's Junior Handball Championship - 2007
- Women's Junior Handball Championship - 2008
- 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
- Women's Youth World Handball Championship - 2014
- European Women's U-17 Handball Championship - 2015
- 2022 European Women's Handball Championship
