Hammouda Ben Ammar
Appearance
Hammouda Ben Ammar | |
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President of Tunisian Football Federation | |
In office 2002–2006 | |
Preceded by | Aboulhassen Fekih |
Succeeded by | Ali Labiadh |
Personal details | |
Born | Tunis, Tunisia | March 14, 1948
Occupation | |
Hammouda Ben Ammar (Arabic: حمودة بن عمار), born 14 March 1948 in Tunis, Tunisia, is a Tunisian former handball player and football personality.
Career
[edit]Born in the Tunisian district of Bab Jedid, holder of a doctorate in law obtained from the Faculty of Law of Paris, he plays in the handball section of a multi-sports club in Tunis, the Club African.
Subsequently, he presided over the club between 1994 and 1996 before taking the head of the Tunisian Football Federation between 2002 and 2006.[1] During his mandate, the men's national football team obtained its only continental title, the 2004 African Cup of Nations.[2][3]
Decorations
[edit]- Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit (Tunisia; 1 July 2003)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hamouda Ben Ammar - Jeune Afrique.com". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "Jaziri pounces to secure first title for Tunisia". Guardian UK. 15 February 2004. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ^ "Tunisia win Cup of Nations". BBC Sport. 15 February 2004. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ^ "Decrees and orders" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia. 1 August 2003. p. 2395. ISSN 0330-7921.