Greenland women's national handball team

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AssociationGreenland Handball Federation
CoachJohannes Groth
Assistant coachAnders Friis
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Results
World Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2001)
Best result24th (2001)
Pan American Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1999)
Best result3rd (2000)
Last updated on Unknown.
Greenland women's national handball team
Medal record
Nor.Ca. Handball Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Mexico

The Greenland women's national handball team is the national team of Greenland managed by the Greenland Handball Federation. It takes part in international handball competitions.

The team participated in the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship in Italy.[1]

History[]

After the Greenland Handball Federation was recognized by the International Handball Federation as independent member in 1998, they played there first game against the Icelandic national team on 27 December 1998.[2]

Results[]

World Championship[]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Italy 2001 group stage 24th 5 0 0 5 77 152

Pan American Championship[]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Argentina 1999 round robin 5th 5 1 0 4 102 110
Brazil 2000 round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 123 120
Cuba 2015 5th place match 6th 7 2 1 4 150 176

Nor. Ca. Championship[]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Puerto Rico 2015 Bronze Medal Match 4th 6 2 2 2 142 150
Puerto Rico 2017 Bronze Medal Match 4th 5 0 0 5 117 134
Mexico 2019 Bronze Medal Match 3rd 5 2 1 2 131 117
United States 2021 Final 2nd 4 3 0 1 111 102

Coaches[]

First Last Nat. Name
27 December 1998[2] 3 April 1999[3]
31 October 2000 *1) ?  Denmark Jan Laugesen
2011 2016  Denmark Jakob Andreasen
2016 2021  Greenland Johannes Groth

*1) He already started in 1999 with coaching but his first game was in 2000

References[]

  1. ^ "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 2001 – ITA. 4.12–16.12-2001" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Håndbolddamerne får deres første landskampnål". Atuagagdliutit (in Danish). 138 (99): 22. 22 December 1998. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021 – via Timarit.is.
  3. ^ "De grønlandske håndboldpiger møder Uruguay i after i Argentina". Atuagagdliutit (in Danish). 139 (25): 22. 30 March 1999. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021 – via Timarit.is.

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