Slovenia men's national handball team
Slovenia | |||
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Information | |||
Association | Handball Federation of Slovenia | ||
Coach | Vacant | ||
Captain | Jure Dolenec | ||
Most caps | Uroš Zorman (225)[1] | ||
Most goals | Luka Žvižej (702)[1] | ||
Colours | |||
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Results | |||
Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2000) | ||
Best result | 6th (2016) | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 9 (First in 1995) | ||
Best result | 3rd (2017) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 13 (First in 1994) | ||
Best result | 2nd (2004) | ||
Last updated on 19 January 2022. |
Medal record | ||
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European Championship | ||
2004 Slovenia | ||
World Championship | ||
2017 France |
The Slovenia national handball team represents Slovenia in international handball matches. Their biggest success is the silver medal from the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship as well as claiming third place at the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.
Competitive record[]
Summer Olympics[]
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L |
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1996 | Did not qualify | |||||
2000 | 7th/8th place | 8th | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2004 | 11th/12th place | 11th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2008 | Did not qualify | |||||
2012 | ||||||
2016 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | Did not qualify | |||||
To be determined | ||||||
Total | 3/7 | 0 Titles | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
World Championship[]
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L |
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1993 | Did not participate | |||||
1995 | Preliminary round | 18th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
1997 | Did not qualify | |||||
1999 | ||||||
2001 | Preliminary round | 17th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
2003 | Second round | 11th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
2005 | 11th/12th place | 12th | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
2007 | 9th/10th place | 10th | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
2009 | Did not qualify | |||||
2011 | ||||||
2013 | Semi-finals | 4th | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
2015 | 7th/8th place | 8th | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
2017 | Semi-finals | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
2019 | Did not qualify | |||||
2021 | Main round | 9th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
2023 | To be determined | |||||
Total | 9/15 | 0 Titles | 67 | 33 | 5 | 29 |
European Championship[]
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L |
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1994 | 9th/10th place | 10th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1996 | 11th/12th place | 11th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
1998 | Did not qualify | |||||
2000 | 5th/6th place | 5th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2002 | 11th/12th place | 12th | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
2004 | Final | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
2006 | Main round | 8th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2008 | Main round | 10th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2010 | Main round | 11th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2012 | 5th/6th place | 6th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
2014 | Did not qualify | |||||
2016 | Preliminary round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | Main round | 8th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
2020 | Semi-finals | 4th | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | Preliminary round | 16th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2024 | To be determined | |||||
Total | 13/15 | 0 Titles | 79 | 27 | 9 | 43 |
Team[]
Current squad[]
Squad for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship.[2]
Caps and goals are updated as of 2 May 2021.[1]
Head coach: Ljubomir Vranjes
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Statistics[]
Most matches played[]Total number of matches played in official matches only.
Last updated: 2 May 2021 |
Most goals scored[]Total number of goals scored in official matches only.
Last updated: 2 May 2021 |
Head coaches[]
Since 1992, the Slovenian national team has been managed by a total of eleven different head coaches. Tone Tiselj, Miro Požun and Slavko Ivezič are the only coaches with more than one spell.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Večna lestvica nastopov in zadetkov za moško člansko reprezentanco" [All-time caps and goals for the national team] (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Team Roster Slovenia" (PDF). International Handball Federation. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "Dosedanji selektorji – RZS – Rokometna zveza Slovenije" (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Bauman, Bojan (18 December 2019). "Ljubomir Vranješ - Šved, a naš". Večer (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
External links[]
- Official website (in Slovene)
- IHF profile
- Handball in Slovenia
- National handball teams
- National sports teams of Slovenia