San Fernando Handball is a
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 ...
club from
San Fernando
San Fernando may refer to:
People
*Ferdinand III of Castile (c. 1200–1252), called ''San Fernando'' (Spanish) or ''Saint Ferdinand'', King of Castile, León, and Galicia
Places Argentina
*San Fernando de la Buena Vista, city of Greater Buenos ...
,
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
. Currently, they compete in the
Femebal and the
Campeonato Nacional de Clubes and it is the current champion.
History
The club was found 1972 as INEF Manuel Belgrano de San Fernando. Between 16 March 2009 and 1 July 2010 they chanced the name to UNLu. UNLu was short for
Universidad Nacional de Luján. In May 2020 they renamed again to the today name San Fernando Handball.
Accomplishments
Men's Team
*1) The continental championship chanced over the years:
**1983–2001:
South American Men's Club Handball Championship
**2007–2018:
Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship
The Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship, organized by the Pan-American Team Handball Federation, was the official competition for men's Team handball, handball clubs of Americas, and took place every year. In addition to crowning the Pan ...
**Since 2019:
South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship
The South and Central Men's Club Handball Championship, organized by the South and Central America Handball Confederation, is the official competition for men's handball clubs of South and Central America qualifying the champion of the competition ...
*Apertura: Spring season
*Clausura: Fall season
Women's Team
*Metropolitano
**1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Team
Current squad
:''Squad for the 2023 South and Central American Championship''
* Lautaro Rodriguez
*
Federico Gastón Fernández
Federico Gastón Fernández (born 17 October 1989) is an Argentine handball player for San Fernando Handball and the Argentina men's national handball team.
He represented Argentina at the 2012 London Summer Olympics and the 2015 World Men's Ha ...
* Tomas Noto
* Kevin Urban
* Mariano Betancourt
*
Mariano Cánepa
Mariano Andres Cánepa (born 7 May 1987) is an Argentine handball player for Villa Ballester. He played for Argentina at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, and at the 2012 London Summer Olympics.
Achievements
*South and Central American ...
* Sebastian Fernández
* Ezequiel Gimenez
*
Juan Pablo Fernández
* Patricio Orlandi
* Patricio Verdino
* Juan Noto
* Nicolas Vella
* Augustin Batistela
* Ricardo Fallati
* Fernando Dieguez
References
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Handball clubs in Argentina
Sports clubs and teams in Buenos Aires Province
1972 establishments in Argentina