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Full name | Oxford University Handball Club |
Short name | OUHaC |
Founded | 2001 |
Arena | Iffley Road Sports Centre |
President | Zoé Lacour |
Head coach | Jan Kropf |
League | Regional League - South |
Club colours | |
Website Official site |
Oxford University Handball Club (OUHaC) was founded and registered as a club at the University of Oxford in 2001 and has since established itself as one of England's most successful clubs. It is a member of the England Handball Association since 2002 and the Association of British Universities Handball Clubs since 2011. Every year, OUHaC competes in the English Handball League, EHA Cup and the British University Championships.[1] Beginning in 2014, the club has played in the varsity match against the Cambridge University Handball Club.[2][3] In 2016 and 2017 respectively, the women's and men's teams were granted Half Blue status by the Blues committees of the University of Oxford.[4][5]