The Greenland women's national handball team is the national team of

Greenland Greenland ( kl, Kalaallit Nunaat, ; da, Grønland, ) is an island country in North America that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Greenland is t ...

managed by the

Greenland Handball Federation '' '' da, Grønlands Handbold Forbund'' , abbrev= GHF , logo= Greenland Handball Federation Logo.svg , logosize= 250px , countryflag=Greenland , iocnation= Greenland (GRL) , url= http://www.ghf.gl , sport= Handball , othersport1= Beach Handball , ...

. It takes part in international

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 g ...

competitions. The team participated in the

2001 World Women's Handball Championship The 2001 World Women's Handball Championship, the 15th of its kind, was held from 4 to 16 December 2001, and was hosted by Italy, with the final being played in Merano Merano (, , ) or Meran () is a city and ''comune'' in South Tyrol, northern ...

in Italy and the

2023 World Women's Handball Championship The 2023 IHF World Women's Handball Championship will be 26th edition of the championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF), from 29 November to 17 December 2023. to be jointly hosted by Denmark, Norway and Sweden. It will ...

in Norway.

History

After the

was recognized by the International Handball Federation as independent member in 1998, they played their first game against the Icelandic national team on 27 December 1998.

Results

World Championship

Pan American Championship

Nor. Ca. Championship

Team

Current squad

Roster for the

. Head coach: Anders Friis

Coaches

*1) He already started in 1999 with coaching but his first game was in 2000

References

External links

*
IHF profile

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 g ...

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