Switzerland men's national handball team

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AssociationSwiss Handball Association
CoachMichael Suter
Assistant coachMatthias Gysin
Marcel Tobler
CaptainLuka Maros
Most capsMax Schär (279)[1]
Most goalsMarc Baumgartner (1093)[1]
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Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances4 (First in 1936)
Best result3rd (1936)
World Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1954)
Best result4th (1954, 1993)
European Championship
Appearances4 (First in 2002)
Best result12th (2004)
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Switzerland men's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Team
World Outdoor Championship
Silver medal – second place
Silver medal – second place
Bronze medal – third place
Bronze medal – third place
Bronze medal – third place

The Switzerland national handball team is the national handball team of Switzerland.

Competitive record[]

Olympic Games[]

Olympic record
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Germany 1936 Berlin[a] Third place 3rd of 6 5 2 0 4 33 52
Not held from 1948 to 1968
West Germany 1972 Munich Did not qualify
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow Match for 7th place 8th of 12 6 2 0 4 132 121
United States 1984 Los Angeles Match for 7th place 7th of 12 6 3 0 3 100 119
South Korea 1988 Seoul Did not qualify
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 Atlanta Match for 7th place 8th of 12 6 2 0 4 142 138
Australia 2000 Sydney Did not qualify
Greece 2004 Athens
China 2008 Beijing
United Kingdom 2012 London
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Japan 2020 Tokyo
Total 4/14 – 44 23 9 15 407 430
  1. ^ The Handball tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics was a Field handball tournament.

World Championship[]

World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Nazi Germany 1938 Did not qualify
Sweden 1954 Fourth place 4 3 0 1 2 31 55
East Germany 1958 Did not qualify
West Germany 1961 Preliminary round 10 2 0 0 2 25 32
Czechoslovakia 1964 Preliminary round 12 3 1 0 2 38 56
Sweden 1967 Preliminary round 14 3 0 0 3 45 65
France 1970 Preliminary round 15 3 0 0 3 29 48
East Germany 1974 Did not qualify
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982 Second round 12 6 1 2 3 94 103
Switzerland 1986 Second round 11 6 1 1 4 100 124
Czechoslovakia 1990 Main Round 13 3 1 0 2 46 57
Sweden 1993 Fourth place 4 7 4 0 3 161 160
Iceland 1995 Quarter-finals 7 9 7 0 2 224 203
Japan 1997 Did not qualify
Egypt 1999
France 2001
Portugal 2003
Tunisia 2005
Germany 2007
Croatia 2009
Sweden 2011
Spain 2013
Qatar 2015
France 2017
Denmark/Germany 2019
Egypt 2021 Main Round 16 6 3 0 3 153 156
Poland/Sweden 2023 TBD
Croatia/Denmark/Norway 2025
Germany 2027
Total 11/30 – 51 18 4 29 946 1059

World Outdoor Championship[]

World Outdoor Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Nazi Germany Runners-up 2nd of 10 3 2 0 1 14 27
France Third place 3rd of 4 3 2 0 1 37 22
Switzerland Third place 3rd of 15 5 4 0 1 58 41
West Germany Runners-up 2nd of 8 6 5 0 1 75 59
Austria Match for 5th place 5 of 7 4 2 0 2 50 43
Switzerland Third place 3rd of 8 4 3 0 1 62 44
Austria Main round 5 of 6 5 1 0 4 68 76
Total 7/7 – 30 19 0 11 364 312

Switzerland is the only country which played at every Field Handball World Championship.

European Championship[]

European Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Portugal 1994 Did not qualify
Spain 1996
Italy 1998
Croatia 2000
Sweden 2002 Preliminary round 13 3 0 1 2 78 91
Slovenia 2004 Preliminary round 12 6 1 0 5 140 175
Switzerland 2006 Preliminary round 14 3 0 1 2 86 97
Norway 2008 Did not qualify
Austria 2010
Serbia 2012
Denmark 2014
Poland 2016
Croatia 2018
AustriaNorwaySweden 2020 Preliminary round 16 3 1 0 2 77 87
HungarySlovakia 2022 Did not qualify
Germany 2024 To be determined
Total 4/16 – 15 2 2 11 381 450

Team[]

Current squad[]

Squad for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Michael Suter

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 CB Andy Schmid (1983-08-30) 30 August 1983 (age 38) 1.89 m 190 935 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
4 LB Lenny Rubin (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 25) 2.05 m 46 150 Germany HSG Wetzlar
6 RW (1996-09-21) 21 September 1996 (age 24) 1.87 m 30 73 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
8 P Michal Svajlen (1989-04-12) 12 April 1989 (age 32) 1.96 m 95 104 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
9 LW Marvin Lier (1992-09-08) 8 September 1992 (age 29) 1.85 m 73 178 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
11 LB Roman Sidorowicz (1991-08-08) 8 August 1991 (age 30) 1.87 m 71 164 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
12 GK (2001-01-19) 19 January 2001 (age 20) 1.93 m 4 0 Switzerland
15 RB Nicolas Raemy (1992-02-25) 25 February 1992 (age 29) 1.86 m 72 200 Switzerland Wacker Thun
16 GK Nikola Portner (1993-11-19) 19 November 1993 (age 27) 1.94 m 99 12 France Chambéry Handball
17 P Samuel Röthlisberger (1996-08-15) 15 August 1996 (age 25) 1.99 m 55 15 Germany TVB 1898 Stuttgart
20 LB Luka Maros (1994-03-20) 20 March 1994 (age 27) 1.96 m 51 117 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
22 CB (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 22) 1.82 m 16 20 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
25 RW Nik Tominec (1991-03-26) 26 March 1991 (age 30) 1.87 m 23 15 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
27 RW Maximilian Gerbl (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 (age 26) 1.79 m 40 71 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
29 LW (2000-02-29) 29 February 2000 (age 21) 1.84 m 21 36 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
31 GK Aurel Bringolf (1987-11-02) 2 November 1987 (age 33) 1.90 m 78 2 Switzerland TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen
34 P Alen Milosevic (1989-12-24) 24 December 1989 (age 31) 1.91 m 56 110 Germany SC DHfK Leipzig
36 P (1999-04-11) 11 April 1999 (age 22) 1.98 m 19 1 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
44 CB (2001-12-02) 2 December 2001 (age 19) 1.89 m 5 1 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Hall-of-fame". www.handball.ch (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Reise, Spielplan, Kaderliste – Update zur Schweizer WM-Teilnahme" (in German). handball.ch. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Team Roster Switzerland" (PDF). ihf.info. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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