The Serbia women's national handball team represents Serbia in international women’s handball. It is governed by the Handball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international handball competitions.
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Association | Handball Federation of Serbia | ||
Coach | Uroš Bregar | ||
Assistant coach | Dragan Markov | ||
Most caps | Katarina Krpež Slezak (146) | ||
Most goals | Andrea Lekić (517) | ||
Colours | |||
Results | |||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 2001) | ||
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European Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 (First in 2000) | ||
Best result | 4th (2012) | ||
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Medal record | ||
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World Championship | ||
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2013 Serbia | |
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2001 Italy | |
Mediterranean Games | ||
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2013 Mersin | Team |
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2005 Almería | Team |
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2022 Oran | Team |
Summer Universiade | ||
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2015 Gwangju | Team |
Carpathian Trophy | ||
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2004 Cluj-Napoca | |
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2011 Drobeta-Turnu Severin | |
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2022 Bistrita | |
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2001 Cluj-Napoca | |
Intersport Cup | ||
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2010 Tromsø/Bodø |
The Olympic Committee of Serbia has declared the women's national handball team the best female team of the years 2001 and 2013.
Results
editThe Serbian Handball Federation is considered the direct successor to Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro by EHF.
Summer Olympics
editYear | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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1976–1988 | part of Yugoslavia | |||||||
1992 | qualified and later suspended | |||||||
1996 | suspended from playing qualification tournaments | |||||||
2000 | did not qualify | |||||||
2004 | ||||||||
Since 2007 | Serbia | |||||||
2008 | did not qualify | |||||||
2012 | ||||||||
2016 | ||||||||
2020 | ||||||||
2024 | ||||||||
2028 | future events | |||||||
2032 | ||||||||
Total | 0/8 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
World Championship
editYear | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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1957–1990 | part of Yugoslavia | |||||||
1993 | qualified and later suspended | |||||||
/ 1995 | suspended from playing qualification tournament | |||||||
1997 | did not qualify | |||||||
/ 1999 | ||||||||
2001 | Third place | 3rd | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 313 | 236 |
2003 | Main group stage | 9th | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 258 | 241 |
2005 | did not qualify | |||||||
2007 | ||||||||
Since 2007 | Serbia | |||||||
2009 | did not qualify | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||
2013 | Runner-up | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 240 | 197 |
2015 | Round of 16 | 15th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 164 | 168 |
2017 | Round of 16 | 9th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 188 | 152 |
2019 | Main round | 6th | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 272 | 258 |
2021 | Main round | 12th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 143 |
/ / 2023 | Main round | 21st | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 141 | 153 |
/ 2025 | future events | |||||||
2027 | ||||||||
2029 | ||||||||
/ 2031 | ||||||||
Total | 8/17 | – | 59 | 33 | 6 | 21 | 1743 | 1548 |
European Championship
editYear | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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1994 | part of Yugoslavia suspended from playing qualification tournament | |||||||
1996 | did not qualify | |||||||
1998 | ||||||||
2000 | Main group stage | 7th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 178 | 176 |
2002 | Main group stage | 6th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 223 | 200 |
2004 | Main group stage | 12th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 165 | 200 |
2006 | Preliminary round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 92 |
Since 2007 | Serbia | |||||||
2008 | Preliminary round | 13th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 93 |
/ 2010 | Preliminary round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 91 |
2012 | Semi-finals | 4th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 213 | 209 |
/ 2014 | Preliminary round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 72 |
2016 | Main group stage | 9th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 158 | 176 |
2018 | Main group stage | 11th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 164 | 168 |
/ 2020 | Preliminary round | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 88 |
/ / 2022 | Preliminary round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 88 |
2024 | qualified | |||||||
2026 | future event | |||||||
2028 | ||||||||
Total | 13/17 | – | 57 | 17 | 3 | 37 | 1537 | 1653 |
- ** Red border color indicates that tournament was held on home soil.
Mediterranean Games
edit- 1993 – Suspended
- 1997 – 4th
- 2001 – 4th
- 2005 – Runners-up
- 2009 – 5th
- 2013 – Champions
- 2018 – 8th
- 2022 – 3rd
Other tournaments
edit- Carpathian Trophy 1999 – 5th place
- Carpathian Trophy 2000 –
- Carpathian Trophy 2001 –
- Carpathian Trophy 2002 – 4th
- Carpathian Trophy 2004 –
- Carpathian Trophy 2006 – 5th
- Carpathian Trophy 2011 –
- Carpathian Trophy 2018 – 4th
- Carpathian Trophy 2022 –
Møbelringen Cup/Intersport Cup
- Møbelringen Cup 2001 – 4th place
- Møbelringen Cup 2010 –
- Møbelringen Cup 2014 – 4th
Team
editCurrent squad
editRoster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]
Head coach: Uroš Bregar
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Famous players
edit- Dragana Cvijić
- Sanja Damnjanović
- Kristina Liščević
- Svetlana Kitić – 1988 IHF World Player of the Year
- Bojana Radulović – 2000 and 2003 IHF World Player of the Year
- Andrea Lekić – 2013 IHF World Player of the Year
- Katarina Tomašević
Statistics
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Most appearancesedit
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Top scorersedit
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References
edit- ^ "Завршне припреме за СП - окупљају се најбоље српске рукометашице" (in Serbian). rss.org.rs. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Team roster: Serbia" (PDF). ihf.info. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.