Netherlands women's national handball team
Netherlands | |||
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Information | |||
Nickname | Oranje Dames | ||
Association | Nederlands Handbal Verbond | ||
Coach | Monique Tijsterman | ||
Assistant coach | Ricardo Clarijs Auke Klarenbeek | ||
Captain | Danick Snelder | ||
Most caps | Laura Robben (320) | ||
Most goals | Olga Assink (954) | ||
Colours | |||
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Results | |||
Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2016) | ||
Best result | 4th (2016) | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 13 (First in 1971) | ||
Best result | 1st (2019) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 1998) | ||
Best result | 2nd (2016) | ||
Last updated on Unknown. |
Medal record | ||
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World Championship | ||
2019 Japan | ||
2015 Denmark | ||
2017 Germany | ||
European Championship | ||
2016 Sweden | ||
2018 France |
The Netherlands women's national handball team is the national handball team of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Nederlands Handbal Verbond (NHV).
Results[]
Competition | Total | |||
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Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
World Championship | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
European Championship | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Olympic Games[]
Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/- |
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2016 | 4th | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 216 | 218 | −2 |
2020 | 5th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 191 | 175 | +16 |
Total | 2/12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 407 | 393 | +14 |
World Championship[]
Since their first appearance in 1971, The Netherlands has participated in twelve World Championship. They were crowned world champions for the first time in 2019 after beating Spain (30–29) in the final.
Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/– |
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1957 | Did not enter | |||||||
1962 | ||||||||
1965 | ||||||||
1971 | 8th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 46 | −15 |
1973 | 12th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 81 | −48 |
1975 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1978 | 9th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 97 | −10 |
1982 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1986 | 10th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 163 | −36 |
1990 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1993 | ||||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1997 | ||||||||
1999 | 10th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 140 | 127 | +13 |
2001 | 16th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 138 | 144 | −6 |
2003 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2005 | 5th | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 262 | 242 | +20 |
2007 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2009 | ||||||||
2011 | 15th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 186 | 176 | +10 |
2013 | 13th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 170 | 150 | +20 |
2015 | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 298 | 217 | +81 |
2017 | 3rd | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 252 | 214 | +38 |
2019 | 1st | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 328 | 280 | +48 |
2021 | 9th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 270 | 145 | +125 |
2023 | TBD | |||||||
2025 | Qualified as co-host | |||||||
2027 | TBD | |||||||
Total | 14/28 | 88 | 43 | 5 | 40 | 2322 | 2082 | +240 |
European Championship[]
Since their first appearance in 1998, The Netherlands has participated in seven European Championship.
Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/– |
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1994 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1996 | ||||||||
1998 | 10th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 126 | 153 | −27 |
2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2002 | 14th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 80 | −7 |
2004 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2006 | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 84 | −19 |
2008 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2010 | 8th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 145 | −14 |
2012 | Withdrawn | |||||||
2014 | 7th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 161 | 158 | +3 |
2016 | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 227 | 201 | +26 |
2018 | 3rd | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 207 | 196 | +11 |
2020 | 6th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 193 | 196 | −3 |
2022 | TBD | |||||||
2024 | ||||||||
2026 | ||||||||
2028 | ||||||||
Total | 8/18 | 47 | 20 | 1 | 26 | 1183 | 1213 | –30 |
Other tournaments[]
- Carpathian Trophy 2004 – Third place
- Holland Handball Tournament 2006 – Fifth place
- Carpathian Trophy 2016 – Third place
Team[]
Current squad[]
Squad for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]
Head coach: Monique Tijsterman
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Extended squad[]
Players who have been called up in the 35-player squad.
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Coaching staff[]
Role | Name | Start date |
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Head coach | Monique Tijsterman | September 2021 |
Assistant coach | Ricardo Clarijs | September 2021 |
Team Leader | Maike Willems | September 2019 |
Physiotherapist | Rinke van den Brink | September 2021 |
Notable players[]
- MVP
- Nycke Groot (centre back), 2016 European Championship
- Estavana Polman (centre back), 2019 World Championship
- Top Scorer
- Lois Abbingh (left back) with 71 goals, 2019 World Championship
- All-Star Team members
- Pearl van der Wissel (left back), 2005 World Championship
- Tess Wester (goalkeeper), 2015 World Championship, 2019 World Championship
- Nycke Groot (centre back), 2016 European Championship
- Lois Abbingh (left back), 2017 World Championship
- Yvette Broch (line player), 2016 European Championship, 2017 World Championship
- Kelly Dulfer (defender), 2018 European Championship
- Estavana Polman (centre back), 2019 World Championship
- Coaches
- Toon Wijdeveld (1956–1957)
- Paul Broere (1960)
- Jan Kloen (1961–1966, 1968)
- Jaroslav Mráz (1968–1971)
- Jo Gerris (1971–1973)
- Jan Alma (1973–1974)
- Heinz Henneberg (1974–1975)
- George van Noesel (1975–1976)
- Jan Alma (1976–1978)
- Simon Flendrie (1979)
- Ilona Venema-Ignácz (1979–1981)
- Jan Kecskeméthy (1982–1986)
- Jan Tuik (1986)
- Ton van Linder (1987–1990)
- Bert Bouwer (1990–2003)
- Kari Aagaard (2003)
- Olaf Schimpf (2003–2004)
- Sjors Röttger (2004–2008)
- Henk Groener (2009–2016)
- Helle Thomsen (2016–2018)
- Emmanuel Mayonnade (2019–2021)
- Monique Tijsterman (2021)[3]
Individual all-time records[]
Most matches played[]Total number of matches played for the senior national team.[4]
Last updated: 4 November 2021 |
Most goals scored[]Total number of goals scored in official matches only.[4]
Last updated: 4 November 2021 |
References[]
- ^ "Definitieve selectie Handbaldames WK-voorbereiding bekendgemaakt" (in Dutch). Netherlands Handball Association. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster Netherlands" (PDF). ihf.info. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Monique Tijsterman no longer national handball women's coach | Sport". Netherlands News Live. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ a b "TEAM ROSTER – NETHERLANDS" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
External links[]
- Women's handball in the Netherlands
- Women's national handball teams
- Women's national sports teams of the Netherlands