This article displays the squads for the
2013 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2013 World Women's Handball Championship, the 21st event hosted by the International Handball Federation (IHF), was held in Serbia from 6 to 22 December 2013.[Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...]
, the 21st edition of the event. Each team consisted of up to 18 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.
Group A
Dominican Republic
Head coach:
Miroslav Vujasinović
Miroslav Vujasinović is a Dominican 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 the ...
DR Congo
Head coach:
Celestin Mpoua
France
Head coach:
Alain Portes
Alain Portes (born 31 October 1961) is a French handball player and coach, who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He have formerly coached the Tunisian national team, France women's national team and Algerian national team.
Player career
So ...
Montenegro
The preliminary squad was announced on 17 November 2013.
Head coach:
Dragan Adžić
Dragan Adžić (born 13 December 1969) is a Montenegrin handball coach of Krim and the Slovenia women's team.
He led Montenegro at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. With the team, he won silver medal at the 2012 Summer ...
Netherlands
The squad was announced on 7 November 2013.
Head coach:
Henk Groener
Hendrikus Franciscus Groener, commonly known as Henk Groener (born 29 September 1960) is a Dutch handball coach, and former handball player. He is the current head coach of Borussia Dortmund Handball, since November 2022.
Career
He played 208 gam ...
South Korea
Head coach:
Lim Young-Chul
Lim Young-chul (born 15 June 1960) is a South Korea 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) pa ...
Group B
Algeria
A preliminary squad was announced on 21 November 2013.
Head coach:
Mourad Ait Ouarab
Brazil
The squad was announced on 8 November 2013.
Head coach:
Morten Soubak
Morten Soubak (born 6 August 1964 in Fodby) is a Danish handball coach for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angola women's national team. He coached the Brazilian national team between 2009 and 2016 and lead them to a historic title at the 2013 Worl ...
China
Head coach:
Wang Xindong
Wang Xindong is a former Chinese team handball player and current coach. He serves as head coach for the China women's national handball team, and led the team at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2011 World Women's Handball Cham ...
Denmark
The squad was announced on 22 November 2013.
Head coach:
Jan Pytlick
Jan Pytlick (born 5 June 1967) is a Danish handball coach, and trains Saudi Arabia national team. He was head coach for the Danish women's national handball team from 1998 to 2006, and again from 2007 to 2014. Pytlick has led the women's nation ...
Japan
The squad was announced on 1 December 2013.
Head coach:
Masamichi Kuriyama
Masamichi Kuriyama is a Japanese 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 h ...
Serbia
A preliminary squad was announced on 13 November 2013 while a 19-player list was published on 1 December 2013.
Head coach:
Saša Bošković
Saša Bošković (born 11 June 1963) is a Serbian 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 b ...
Group C
Angola
The squad was announced on 7 December 2013.
Head coach:
Vivaldo Eduardo
Argentina
The squad was announced on 22 November 2013.
Head coach:
Eduardo Peruchena
Norway
The squad was announced on 14 November 2013.
Head coach:
Thorir Hergeirsson
Paraguay
Head coach:
Antonio Bordon
Poland
The squad was announced on 27 November 2013.
Head coach:
Kim Rasmussen
Kim Rasmussen (born 22 September 1972) is a Danish handball coach.
Career
In 2010, Rasmussen took over Poland Women's national team, which he coached until 2016 and led into two semi-final finishes at the World Championships of 2013 and 2015.
...
Spain
The squad was announced on 15 November 2013.
Head coach:
Jorge Dueñas
Group D
Australia
Head coach:
Jason Hoppner
Czech Republic
The squad was announced on 5 December 2013.
Head coach:
Jan Bašný
Germany
The squad was announced on 13 November 2013.
Head coach:
Heine Jensen
Hungary
The squad was announced on 29 November 2013.
Head coach:
János Hajdu
János or Janos may refer to:
* János, male Hungarian given name, a variant of John
Places
* Janos Municipality, a municipality of Chihuahua
** Janos, Chihuahua, town in Mexico
** Janos Biosphere Reserve, a nature reserve in Chihuahua
* Janos ...
Romania
The final squad of 17 players was announced on 4 December 2013.
Head coach:
Gheorghe Tadici
Gheorghe Tadici (born 27 March 1952 in Piatra Neamț) is a Romanian handball coach in charge of the Romanian top division side HC Zalău. In 2012 he also became head coach of the Romania women's national handball team, Romanian women's national han ...
Tunisia
Head coach:
Paulo de Moura
References
External links
IHF.info
{{World Handball Championship
World Handball Championship squads
2013 in handball