2.4.2025 Call for Nomination
The 22nd General Assembly of FCH will see ordinary elections. FCH member clubs are requested to nominate (nomination@forumclubhandball.com ) their candidate FORUM CLUB HANDBALL (FCH) Board Member until 18th May 2025 at the latest.
The GA will elect FCH Board members according to the ‘EHF/FCH Club Competitions Ranking’ as follows:
- The clubs from the nation ranked 1st (NOR) in the ‘EHF/FCH Club Competitions Ranking’ will have two Board members.
- The clubs from the nation ranked 2nd (HUN) in the ‘EHF/FCH Club Competitions Ranking’ will have two Board members.
- The clubs from the nations ranked 3 – 9 (DEN, FRA, ROU, GER, RUS, SLO, CRO) in the ‘EHF/FCH Club Competitions Ranking’ will have four Board members.
- The clubs from the nations ranked 10 – 18 (POL, MNE, SWE, TUR, CZE, ESP, SRB, SUI, ISL) in the ‘EHF/FCH Club Competitions Ranking’ will have two Board members.
- The clubs from the nations ranked 19 – 30 (GRE, AUT, SVK, POR, MKD, NED, UKR, FAR, ISR, ITA, BLR, BIH) in the ‘EHF Club Competitions’ will have one Board member.
- The clubs from the nations ranked 31-50 in the ‘EHF/FCH European-Cup ranking’ (KOS, LUX, MLT, AZE, BEL, LTU, FIN, CYP, BUL, …) will have one Board member.
Every member club of FCH may propose one candidate as Board member of FCH.
Candidates have to confirm their willingness to become elected. Every candidate has the right to present himself to the GA. The time for this presentation may be limited by the Election Supervisor.
Candidates do not have to be present to become elected.
The ‘Call for Nomination’ for Board members opens today and closes on 18th May 2025.
The nomination must be submitted during this period by e-mail to nomination@forumclubhandball.com, indicating name, age and position in the club. The nomination must contain the consent of the candidate. The candidate must be member of the board or CEO of his club and needs a sufficient knowledge of English language.
The candidates will be published on www.forumclubhandball.com on 19th May 2025.
The elections will be conducted according to the ‘Election Order’ during the 22nd General Assembly (GA) in NH Hotel Budapest City on 1st June 2025 from 9:30h – 14:00h.
Further office holders as
- FCH President 1
- FCH Vice-Presidents 2
- FCH Vice-President Finances 1
- FCH EHF Competitions Commission representative 1
- EHFM Women’s Club Board members 3
- FCH Comptroller 1
- EHFM Book keeping inspection 1
- FCH EHF/M FCH-Evaluation Group representative 1
- fCH EHF Women Handball Board representatives 2
- FCH Development Group members 3
are to be nominated during the meeting.
The following positions will not be elected:
EHFM Advisory Board speaker 1
The 3 elected members of the WCB will elect their speaker.
The speaker has to be approved by the FCH Board. Once the speaker is approved by the FCH Board, he will be appointed as FCH member in the Advisory Board.
FCH Development project Chairman 1
The FCH Board will appoint the chairman to the FCH Development group
EHFM Women’s club Board deputies 2
The 2-3 Women Club Board deputies are to be appointed by the FCH Board at later stage.
Active FCH member clubs will be eligible to vote if
- the club representative is physically present and
- the representative present is nominated by the club via e-mail to (office@forumclubhandball.com) latest 5 days before the meeting and
- the club has stated that the club representative is a member of the club Board.
- the club has paid all FCH fees (if there are any)
- the club is not under suspension
The Election Supervisor will prepare a list of members eligible to vote at the election.
Active members of FCH are:
- the Champions League clubs season 24/25
- the Champions League clubs season 23/24
- the European League clubs season 24/25
- the EHF Cup clubs season 23/24
- the top 16 EHF Cup clubs season 24/25
- the top 16 EHF Cup clubs season 23/24
- all National Champions 2024 + 2025
Passive members of FCH are the clubs which fulfilled the criteria listed above in the past and do not fulfill them at the date of the General Assembly.
The active members of FCH have different numbers of voting rights according to their sportive success as follows (taking in account the better result of current and previous season):
3 votes: EHF Champions League clubs season 24/25 and/or 23/24
2 votes: EHF European League Group phase clubs season 24/25 and/or 23/24
1 vote: EHF European League Qualification phase season 24/25 and/or 23/24
1 vote: Top 16 EHF Cup club season 24/25 and/or 23/24
1 vote: All National Champions 2024 + 2025
It is not possible to delegate the vote to a third person (or club).
Passive members have no voting rights.
Objections, remarks or comments regarding this CALL FOR NOMINATION, shall be submitted to butzeck@forumclubhandball.com
Dr. Gerd Butzeck/Election Supervisor
3.3.2025: 22nd General Assembly of Women FCH to take place in Budapest on 31.5/1.6. 2025.
The 22nd General Assembly of Women FCH will take place on the fringes of the EHF Champions League Final4 on 1st June 2025 in the morning.
Arrival of the participants will be on 31st May 2025 in the morning. In the afternoon the participants will attend the two Semifinals. The General Assembly will take place on Sunday morning from 9:30h – 14:00h.
After the meeing the participants of the General Assembly will attend the finals of the EHF CL 24/25. The invitation will be delivered to the member clubs in April 2024.
Members of WFCH and eligible to vote are:
- The EHF Champions League clubs 24/25 + 23/24
- The EHF European League Clubs 24/25 + 23/24
- The 16 Top EHF European Cup Clubs 24/25 + 23/24
+ all National Champions of seasons 24/25 and 23/24
As always FCH will cover the costs for one EHF Final4 ticket and one hotel room for one night (Sa/SU) per club at NH Hotel Budapest City Vígszínház u. 3, 1137 Budapest Ungarn, Reservations Tel.: +36 1 8140000; nhbudapestcity@nh-hotels.com.
Details will be published at a later stage. The invitations will be delivered to the Women FCH member clubs in April 2024. If you did not receive your invitation until 5th April 2024, please contact office@forumclubhandball.com
22.8.2024 21st General Assembly of Women FCH to take place in Vienna/Austria on 13./14.12.2024
The 21st General Assembly of Women FCH will take place on the fringes of the EHF Women EURO 2024 on 14th December 2024 in the morning.
Arrival of the participants will be on 13th December 2023 in the morning. In the afternoon the participants will attend the two Semifinals of the EHF EURO.
Members of WFCH are:
- The EHF Champions League clubs 23/24 + 24/25
- The EHF European League Clubs 23/24 + 24/25
- The 16 Top EHF European Cup Clubs 23/24 + 24/25
- all National Champions of season 24
FCH will cover the costs for one EHF EURO Semifinals ticket and one hotel room for one night per club.
Invitations will be delivered to the clubs in October 2024. If you did not receive your invitation until 30.10.24, please contact office@forumclubhandball.com
1.2.2024: 20th General Assembly of Women FCH to take place in Budapest on 1/2 June 2023.
The 20th General Assembly of Women FCH will take place on the fringes of the EHF Champions League Final4 on 2nd June 2024 in the morning.
Arrival of the participants will be on 1st June 2024 in the morning. In the afternoon the participants will attend the two Semifinals. After the General Assembly the participants of the General Assembly will attend the finals of the EHF CL 23/24. The invitation will be delivered to the member clubs in April 2024.
Members of WFCH are:
- The EHF Champions League clubs 22/23 + 23/24
- The EHF European League Clubs 22/23 + 23/24
- The 16 Top EHF European Cup Clubs 22/23 + 23/24
+ all National Champions of seasons 22/23 and 23/24
As always FCH will cover the costs for one EHF Final4 ticket and one hotel room for one night per club. Details will be published at a later stage. The invitations will be delivered to the Women FCH member clubs in April 2024. If you did not receive your invitation until 5th April 2024, please contact office@forumclubhandball.com
12.10.2023 19th General Assembly of Women FCH to take place in Billund/Denmark on 15./16.12.2023
The 19th General Assembly of Women FCH will take place on the fringes of the IHF World Championship on 16th December 2023 in the morning.
Arrival of the participants will be on 15th December 2023 in the morning. In the afternoon the participants will attend the two Semifinals.
Members of WFCH are:
- The EHF Champions League clubs 23/24 + 22/23
- The EHF European League Clubs 23/24 + 22/23
- The 16 Top EHF European Cup Clubs 23/24 + 22/23
- all National Champions of season 22/23
FCH will cover the costs for one IHF World Championship Semifinals ticket and one hotel room for one night per club.
Invitations will be delivered to the clubs in November 2023. If you did not receive your invitation, please contact office@forumclubhandball.com
13.1.2023: 18th General Assembly of Women FCH to take place in Budapest on 3/4th June 2023.
The 18th General Assembly of Women FCH will take place on the fringes of the EHF Champions League Final4 on 4th June 2023 in the morning.
Arrival of the participants will be on 3rd June 2023 in the morning. In the afternoon the participants will attend the two Semifinals. After the General Assembly the participants of the General Assembly will attend the finals of the EHF CL 22/23. The invitation will be delivered to the member clubs in April 2023.
Members of WFCH are:
- The EHF Champions League clubs 22/23 + 21/22
- The EHF European League Clubs 22/23 + 21/22
- The 16 Top EHF European Cup Clubs 22/23 + 21/22
+ all National Champions of seasons 22/23 and 21/22
As always FCH will cover the costs for one EHF Final4 ticket and one hotel room for one night per club. Details will be published here at a later stage. The invitations will be delivered to the Women FCH member clubs in April 2023. If you did not receive your invitation until 5th April 2023, please contact office@forumclubhandball.com