Switzerland women's national handball team

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AssociationSwiss Handball Association
CoachKnut Ove Joa
Assistant coachVroni Keller
Most capsManuela Brütsch (153)
Most goalsVroni Keller (474)
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1st
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2nd
Results
European Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2022)
Best result14th (2022)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Switzerland women's national handball team is the national team of Switzerland. It takes part in international handball competitions.

The team has yet to participate in a world championship, but participated in a European championship for the first time in 2022.[1] Switzerland will co-host in 2024 along with Hungary and Austria.

Record

World Championship

Switzerland has never appeared in the World Championship and has yet to qualify.

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1957 Did not qualify
Romania 1962
West Germany 1965
Netherlands 1971
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1973
Soviet Union 1975
Czechoslovakia 1978
Hungary 1982
Netherlands 1986
South Korea 1990
Norway 1993
Hungary 1995
Germany 1997
Norway 1999
Italy 2001
Croatia 2003
Russia 2005
France 2007
China 2009
Brazil 2011
Serbia 2013
Denmark 2015
Germany 2017
Japan 2019
Spain 2021
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2023
GermanyNetherlands 2025 To be determined
Hungary 2027
Spain 2029
Czech RepublicPoland 2031
Total 0/30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

European Championship

Switzerland never competed in the European Championship before. It participated for the first time in 2022 and will co-host in 2024 on home soil with Hungary and Austria.

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Germany 1994 Did not qualify
Denmark 1996
Netherlands 1998
Romania 2000
Denmark 2002
Hungary 2004
Sweden 2006
North Macedonia 2008
DenmarkNorway 2010
Serbia 2012
HungaryCroatia 2014
Sweden 2016
France 2018
DenmarkNorway 2020
SloveniaNorth MacedoniaMontenegro 2022 Preliminary round 14th place 3 0 1 2 75 97
AustriaHungarySwitzerland 2024 Qualified as co-host
Czech RepublicPolandRomaniaSlovakiaTurkey 2026 TBD
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2028
Total 2/18 3 0 1 2 75 97

Current squad

The squad for the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Denmark Martin Albertsen

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Lea Schüpbach (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 (age 26) 1.78 m 38 0 Germany TuS Metzingen
2 P Chantal Wick (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 30) 1.74 m 41 32 Denmark Ajax København
3 CB Kerstin Kündig (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 30) 1.74 m 77 211 Denmark Viborg HK
5 P Lisa Frey (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 29) 1.74 m 78 136 Germany HSG Blomberg-Lippe
7 P Tabea Schmid (2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 20) 1.77 m 18 54 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
8 RW Mia Emmenegger (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 19) 1.61 m 14 73 Switzerland Spono Eagles
10 LB Daphne Gautschi (2000-07-09) 9 July 2000 (age 23) 1.71 m 36 122 Germany Neckarsulmer SU
11 LW Leah Stutz (1998-11-26) 26 November 1998 (age 25) 1.62 m 6 1 Switzerland LK Zug
12 GK Manuela Brütsch (1984-02-14) 14 February 1984 (age 40) 1.76 m 159 0 Germany HSG Bad Wildungen
13 RB Xenia Hodel (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998 (age 25) 1.76 m 58 196 Switzerland Spono Eagles
14 LW Dimitra Hess (2000-08-14) 14 August 2000 (age 23) 1.65 m 22 32 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
16 GK Sladana Dokovic (1995-07-22) 22 July 1995 (age 28) 1.77 m 35 0 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
17 LB Charlotte Kähr (2001-06-27) 27 June 2001 (age 22) 1.73 m 33 51 Germany Buxtehuder SV
20 LW Alessia Riner (2004-01-08) 8 January 2004 (age 20) 1.70 m 18 36 Switzerland LK Zug
21 RB Malin Altherr (2003-02-14) 14 February 2003 (age 21) 1.73 m 23 27 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
22 CB Nuria Bucher (2005-03-21) 21 March 2005 (age 19) 1.77 m 3 2 Switzerland Spono Eagles
24 P Stefanie Eugster (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 (age 22) 1.78 m 27 13 Switzerland LK Zug
26 RW Sev Albrecht (2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 18) 1.62 m 6 1 Switzerland HV Herzogenbuchsee

References

  1. ^ "Switzerland qualify for their first-ever EHF EURO". eurohandball.com. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Aufgebot bekannt – diese 18 Spielerinnen fahren an die EM" (in German). handball.ch. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Team Roster Switzerland". eurohandball.com. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

External links

  • Official website
  • IHF profile
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