The Greenland national handball team (Danish: Grønlands håndboldlandshold) is the national handball team of Greenland and is controlled by the Greenland Handball Federation. Greenland is the only non-independent territory to have its team taken part in the World Men's Handball Championship.
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| Information | |||
| Nickname | Kalaallit (Greenlanders) | ||
| Association | Greenland Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Johannes Groth | ||
| Most caps | Rasmus Larsen | ||
| Most goals | Jakob Larsen | ||
| Colours | |||
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| Results | |||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 2001) | ||
| Best result | 20th (2001) | ||
| Pan American Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1998) | ||
| Best result |  3rd (2002, 2006) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
Tournament record
editWorld Championship
edit| World Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1938 to 1997 | Did not participate | |||||||
 Egypt 1999 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 France 2001 |
First round | 20th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 140 |
 Portugal 2003 |
First round | 24th place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 152 |
 Tunisia 2005 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 Germany 2007 |
Preliminary round | 22nd place | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 160 | 197 |
| 2009 to 2025 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2027 to 2031 | TBD | |||||||
| Total | 3/30 | – | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 345 | 489 |
Pan American Championship
edit| Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/– |
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 1980 |
Did not enter | |||||||
 1981
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 1983
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 1985
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 1989
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| 1994
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| 1996
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| 1998 |
5th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 127 | 155 | -28 |
| 2000 |
5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 114 | +11 |
| 2002 |
3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 83 | +44 |
 2004 |
5th | |||||||
| 2006 |
3rd | |||||||
| 2008 |
5th | |||||||
| 2010 |
6th | |||||||
| 2012 |
5th | |||||||
 2014 |
5th | |||||||
| 2016 |
5th | |||||||
 2018 |
4th | |||||||
| Total | 11/18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | − |
Nor.Ca. Championship
edit| North American Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| Mexico 2014 |
1st place | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 109 | |
| Mexico 2018 |
Did not participate | |||||||
| Mexico 2022 |
2nd place | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 122 | |
| Mexico 2024 |
3rd place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 162 | |
| Total | 3/4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 416 | 393 | |
Player statistics
edit| Player | Games | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Larsen | 110 | P |
| Jakob Larsen | 87 | |
| Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed | 84 | OB |
| Player | Goals | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Jakob Larsen | 506 | |
| Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed | 313 | OB |
| Rasmus Larsen | 229 | P |
| Minik Dahl Høegh | 190 | OB |
| Angutimmarik Kreutzmann | 157 | OB |
External links
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