Congo women's national handball team

Congo
Information
Association	Congolese Handball Federation
Coach
Assistant coach	Jean Malonga Mathurin Oyokou
Captain	Diane Yimga
Colours
Home Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	1 (First in 1980)
Best result	6th (1980)
World Championship
Appearances	6 (First in 1982)
Best result	12th (1982)
African Championship
Appearances	23 (First in 1976)
Best result	1st (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Congo women's national handball team is the national team of Republic of the Congo (from 1970 to 1991 the People's Republic of the Congo). It takes part in international handball competitions.

The team participated at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where they placed sixth.^[1]

They participated at the World Women's Handball Championship in 1982, 1999, 2001, 2007 and 2009.

Results[]

Olympic Games[]

Handball Congo vs. SFRY - 1980 Summer Olympics - Moscou

• 1980 – 6th place

World Championship[]

• 1982 – 10th place
• 1999 – 22nd place
• 2001 – 22nd place
• 2007 – 17th place
• 2009 – 20th place
• 2021 – Qualified

African Championship[]

• 1976 – 2nd place
• 1979 – 1st place
• 1981 – 1st place
• 1983 – 1st place
• 1985 – 1st place
• 1987 – 3rd place
• 1989 – 3rd place
• 1991 – 3rd place
• 1992 – 2nd place
• 1994 – 4th place
• 1996 – 4th place
• 1998 – 2nd place
• 2000 – 2nd place
• 2002 – 6th place
• 2004 – 5th place
• 2006 – 3rd place
• 2008 – 3rd place
• 2010 – 5th place
• 2012 – 6th place
• 2014 – 5th place
• 2016 – 4th place
• 2018 – 5th place
• 2021 – 4th place

Team[]

Current squad[]

Squad for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.^{[2][non-primary source needed][3]}

Head coach:

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Ruth Kodia (1992-01-13) 13 January 1992 (age 30) 1.73 m 7 0 5 LW Kimberley Rutil (1996-08-05) 5 August 1996 (age 25) 1.80 m 0 0 6 LW Klenn Divoko (1993-06-21) 21 June 1993 (age 28) 1.79 m 9 11 CARA Brazzaville 7 RW Diane Yimga (1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 (age 29) 1.83 m 8 10 10 RB Mercianne Hendo (1997-01-19) 19 January 1997 (age 25) 1.72 m 6 7 13 LB Belvina Mouyamba (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 (age 25) 1.64 m 9 15 CARA Brazzaville 15 CB Avelle Ntondele (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 (age 23) 1.66 m 10 7 Étoile du Congo 16 GK Magalie Bazekene (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 (age 29) 1.78 m 11 0 CARA Brazzaville 17 P Richca Obangue (1994-09-02) 2 September 1994 (age 27) 1.75 m 8 4 18 CB Patience Okabande (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 (age 26) 1.68 m 7 6 23 RW Betchaïdelle Ngombele (2004-04-23) 23 April 2004 (age 17) 1.90 m 9 11 CARA Brazzaville 45 LW Joséphine Nkou (1997-09-18) 18 September 1997 (age 24) 1.65 m 8 12 Paris 92 78 CB Fanta Diagouraga (2000-06-30) 30 June 2000 (age 21) 1.75 m 0 0 79 P Sharon Dorson (1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 (age 27) 1.78 m 8 7 Le Havre 81 P Rita Saraiva (1992-11-21) 21 November 1992 (age 29) 1.77 m 8 6 99 LW Kassandra Jappont (1994-10-21) 21 October 1994 (age 27) 1.78 m 5 7

References[]

External links[]

• IHF profile

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