The 32nd FCH General Assembly took place on the fringes of the EHF Truckscout24 Champions League F4 event in Hyatt Regency hotel, Cologne, on 15.6.25.
FCH Office holders were elected as follows:
FCH President: Xavier O’Callaghan/FC Barcelona
FCH Vice-President (Finances): Dierk Schmäschke/Flensburg
FCH Vice-President: Peter Leutwyler/Kadetten
Vice-President Non-Europe: Shkumbin Mustafa/New York City, USA
FCH Board member:
Nation ranked 1st: GER/two seats
Dierk Schmäschke/Flensburg
Teo Storm/Kiel
Nation ranked 2nd: ESP/two seats
Xavier O’Callaghan/FC Barcelona
Gurutz Aguinagalda Akizu/Bidasoa
Nations ranked 3 – 9 (POL, FRA, DEN, HUN, POR, CRO, ROM) /four seats
Thierry Omeyer/Paris
Jan Larsen/Aalborg
Janos Szabo/Veszprem
Vedran Supukovic/Zagreb
Nations ranked 10 – 18 (MKD, SLO, NOR, UKR, BLR, SWE, SUI, ISL, RUS): two seats
Peter Leutwyler/Kadetten
Jonathan Stenbäcken/Savehof
Nations ranked 19 – 30 (GRE, SRB, SVK, AUT, FIN, BIH, TUR, MNE, ISR, CZE, ITA, LUX): one seat
Stathis Papachartofilis/AEK
Nations ranked 30-50 (CYP, EST, KOS, NED, BEL, FAR, LAT, LTU, AZE, BUL, ALB, AND, ARM, GBR, GEO, IRL, LIE, MDA, MLT, MON …): one seat
No candidate
The FCH Board appointed Stan Belinski/Manchester for this position
Non European member clubs:
Shkumbin ‘Bini’ Mustafa/New York City, USA
FCH Comptroller:
Gerd Hofele/Goeppingen
EHFM Advisory Board:
Janos Szabo/Veszprem (speaker)
Xavier O’Callaghan/Barcelona
due to office: Gregor Planteu/FCH
EHFM Men’s Club Board:
Janos Szabo/Veszprem (speaker)
Thorsten Storm/Kiel
Peter Leutwyler/Schaffhausen
due to office: Gregor Planteu/FCH
Deputies EHFM Men’s Club Board:
Pavel Papaj/Kielce
Kalle Björkmann/Elverum
EHFM Book keeping inspection:
Eike Korsen/Hannover
EHF Professional Handball Board:
Xavier O’Callaghan/Barcelona
Gregor Planteu/FCH
EHF Competitions Commission:
Gael Pelletier/Nantes
FCH Working Group Development:
Stathis Papachartofilis/AEK Athens – chairperson
Arvis Juzups/Tenax Dobele – member
Pascal Winkler/Sydney University – member
Diaraye Diallo/Olympia London – member
FCH IHF Representative:
Peter Leutwyler/Kadetten
FCH Project Asia/Japan:
Thierry Omeyer/Paris
FCH Project Africa/Egypt:
Janos Szabo/Veszprem
Project China:
Vedran Supukovic/Zagreb
FCH Project USA:
Xavier O’Callaghan/Barcelona
FCH Project Australia:
Stathis Papachartofilis/Athens
FCH Representative in the EHF/M FCH Evaluation Group:
Appointed by the Board: Gerd Butzeck
Cologne, 15.6.2025 Gerd Butzeck/Election Supervisor