Andorra men's national handball team
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Association | Andorra Handball Federation | ||
Coach | David Aguilar | ||
Most caps | Kevin Mascaró (12) | ||
Most goals | Pol Soto (47) | ||
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Last updated on 18 June 2017. |
The Andorra national handball team is the national handball team of Andorra, representing the country in international matches. It is controlled by the Andorran Handball Federation (Federació Andorrana D'handbol).
History[]
Andorra gained full membership to the European Handball Federation in the 11th Extraordinary EHF Congress on 29 May 2011.[1] The men's national team played its first official match, a friendly, on 7 October 2011, hosting Ireland. 350 fans gathered together to witness the game, which was won by the visitors in the dying seconds to 30–29.[2]
In 2015, Andorra played the IHF Emerging Nations Championship in Kosovo, where it only could win one of the six games played.
IHF Emerging Nations Championship record[]
Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
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2015 | 15th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
2017 | 14th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
References[]
- ^ "Andorra new member federation of the EHF". European Handball Federation. Eurohandball.com. 1 June 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ "Andorra's first international game". European Handball Federation. Eurohandball.com. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- National handball teams
- National sports teams of Andorra