Croatia Women's National Handball Team
The Croatia women's national handball team is the national handball team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international team handball competitions. Results Olympic Games World Championship European Championship Mediterranean Games * 1993 – Champions * 1997 – Runners-up * 2005 – 3rd place * 2009 – 6th place * 2013 – 3rd place * 2018 – ''Did not participate'' * 2022 – Runners-up Other competitions * Carpathian Trophy 1996 – 2rd * Carpathian Trophy 1999 – 2nd * Carpathian Trophy 2005 – 3rd * Carpathian Trophy 2007 – 3rd Team Current squad Squad for the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship. Head coach: Nenad Šoštarić Medal-winning squads * Bronze medal at the 2020 European Championship: Lucija Bešen, Paula Posavec, Dora Krsnik, Stela Posavec, Ćamila Mičijević, Dejana Milosavljević, Larissa Kalaus, Dora Kalaus, Katarina Ježić, Tena Japundža, ...
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Croatian Handball Federation
The Croatian Handball Federation ( hr, Hrvatski rukometni savez; abbr. HRS) is the governing body of handball in Croatia. It is based in Zagreb. It organizes the handball leagues: * Croatian Premier Handball League, Croatian Men's Premier Handball League * Croatian First League (women's handball), Croatian Women's First Handball League * Croatian Second League of Handball It also organizes the Croatia men's national handball team, Croatian men's national handball team and the Croatia women's national handball team, Croatian women's national handball team, as well as the Croatia national beach handball team, Croatian men's national beach handball team and Croatia women's national beach handball team, Croatian women's national beach handball team. History The Handball Working Committee was first formed in Zagreb in 1948 and the following year the HRS itself was formed within the Independent State of Croatia. After the Second World War, it was renamed the Handball Federation of Croat ...
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Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ...
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Handball At The 2028 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ...
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Handball At The 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The handball tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France will be held from 25 July to 11 August 2024. Preliminary pool matches will occur at South Paris Arena 6, with the final phase staged at Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille. The format remains the same since 2000 for the men and 2008 for the women, as twelve teams in two groups battle each other in the round robin, followed by the knockout matches for the top eight starting with the quarterfinals and ending with the final and bronze match. Events Two sets of medals will be awarded in the following events: * Men's handball (12 teams) * Women's handball (12 teams) Qualification The National Olympic Committees might enter only one 14-player men's team and only one 14-player women's team. Men's qualification Women's qualification Medal summary Events See also * Handball at the 2022 Asian Games *Handball at the 2023 Pan American Games References {{Handball at the Summer Olympics 2024 Predict ...
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Handball At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was the 12th edition of the handball event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from 25 July to 8 August 2021. All games were played at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but on 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors. The final was a rematch of the previous between France and Russia. After Russia won 22–19 in the 2016 final France got the upper hand with a 30–25 win this time. Norway won the bronze medal after winning 36–19 against Sweden. This meant that France won both gold medals as the first team since 1984. The medals for the competition were presented by Kristin Kloster Aasen, Norway; IOC Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Anna Rapp, Sweden; IHF Treasurer. Schedule The schedule was as follows. Q ...
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Handball At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament of Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, began on 6 August and ended on 20 August 2016. Games were played at the Future Arena. Russia won their first title after defeating France 22–19 in the final. Norway captured the bronze, and their third consecutive medal by winning against the Netherlands. The medals were presented by Aïcha Garad Ali, Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen and Auvita Rapilla, International Olympic Committee, IOC List of members of the International Olympic Committee, members from Djibouti, Denmark and Papua New Guinea respectively and by Hassan Moustafa, Miguel Roca Mas and Per Bertelsen, President, 1st Vice President and Caretaker Chairman of the Commission of Organizing and Competition of the International Handball Federation, IHF respectively. Competition schedule Qualification Competition format The twelve teams in the tournament were divided into two groups of six, with each team initially playing round-r ...
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Handball At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics is being held from August 9 to August 23, at the Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium and National Indoor Stadium in Beijing. Twelve nations are represented in the women's tournament. The four best teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinal round, 5th and 6th teams in each group are classified 9th-12th by the results of their group matches. The losers of quarterfinal matches will compete in the 5th-8th classification matches by the same elimination system as the winners of the quarterfinals. Three time consecutive defending Champion Denmark were not part of the 2008 Olympics Handball Tournament, as they did not qualify from the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship. Qualification Olympic Qualifying Tournaments: *Tournament I: **Worlds 2nd: **Worlds 7th: **Europe: **Pan-America: *Tournament II: **Worlds 3rd: **Worlds 6th: **Asia: **Top continent at the Worlds (Europe): *Tournament III: **Worlds 4t ...
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Handball At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
Handball competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics for women took place in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex for the preliminary competition. From the quarter final stage onwards the women's event moved to the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena. The women's event involved ten teams split in two groups: Group A: Brazil, China, Greece, Hungary, and Ukraine Group B: Angola, Denmark, France, South Korea, and Spain Medalists Qualification Group stage ''All times are local (UTC+3).'' Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- 5–8th place semifinals ---- Semifinals ---- Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Ranking and statistics Final ranking All-Star Team *Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing: SourceIHF/small> Top goalscorers To ...
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Handball At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball competition, one of two events of handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney, took place at The Dome (Sydney Olympic Park Sydney Olympic Park is a suburb of Greater Western Sydney, located 13 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Parramatta Council. It is commonly known as Olympic Park but officially na ...) during the preliminary round, quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches. A total of 150 players, distributed among ten national teams, participated in this tournament. Medalists Qualification Squads Preliminary round For the preliminary round, the ten teams were distributed into two groups of five teams. Each team played against each of its four group opponents for a total of four matches. The four best-scoring teams advanced to the quarter-finals. Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarterfinals ...
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Handball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was contested by eight teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom two proceeding to placement matches. Qualification Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Playoffs Bracket Semifinals ---- Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Rankings and statistics References External linksHandball & Olympic Games 1936-2000 ''International Handball Federation The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C ...'', pp. 38–39Barcelona 1996: Handballamarcolympics.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics Women's handball ...
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Handball At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Handball competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics: Medal summary References External links International Olympic Committee medal database Hand 1992 Oly 1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi ...

Yugoslavia Women's National Handball Team
The Yugoslavia women's national handball team was the national handball team of Yugoslavia. The team won the World Women's Handball Championship in 1973. Their achievements at the Olympic Games included a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and 4th place at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Results Summer Olympics World Championship References Women's national handball teams Former national handball teams Hand National team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exam ...