Hans Baumann (handball)

Hans Baumann
2nd President of International Handball Federation
In office
9 September 1950  7 February 1971
Preceded byGösta Björk
Succeeded byPaul Högberg
Vice-President of International Handball Federation
In office
11 July 1946  9 September 1950
Serving with Charles Petit-Montgobert
PresidentGösta Björk
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byCharles Petit-Montgobert
Palle Kristensen
Personal details
Born1906
Basel (Switzerland)
Died7 February 1971(1971-02-07) (aged 64–65)
Basel (Switzerland)
Cause of deathHeart attack
OccupationSports administrator
ProfessionArchitect

Hans Baumann (1906 – 7 February 1971) was a Swiss architect and sports administrator who was one of the founding members of the International Handball Federation (IHF). He served as the second President of the IHF from 1950 to 1971.