Canada men's national handball team

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Association Canadian Team Handball Federation
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 1976 )
Best result11th (1976)
World Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1967 )
Best result15th (1978)
Pan American Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1980 )
Best resultSilver medal america.svg 2nd (1980)
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The Canadian Men's Handball Team in Nuuk, Greenland Canadian Men's Handball Team.jpg
The Canadian Men's Handball Team in Nuuk, Greenland

The Canada men's national handball team is controlled by the Canadian Team Handball Federation. The Canadian Men's Team has historically consisted mainly of players from Alberta and Quebec, but has featured players from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

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The team participated in the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship [1] [2] as well as the 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

World Championship

Pan American Games

Pan American Championship

Nor.Ca. Championship

Current squad

[ citation needed ]

NamePositionClub
Lyndon SuvantoGoalkeeperPays d'Auray Handball
Andy Dang VuGoalkeeperOntario Team Handball
Max WaggGoalkeeperAlberta Team Handball
Justin DanuletGoalkeeperLaval
Tim SartissonLeft BackGC Amicitia Zurich
Cristian TothLeft BackChamplain
Alexandre TouzelLeft BackChamplain
Sylvain GaudetCenter BackChamplain
Kraig FischerCenter BackAlberta Team Handball
Justin LaroucheRight BackJS Cherbourg
Greg ChauvetRight BackSkovbakken
Mark GordulicLeft WingAlberta Team Handball
Dereck DupéréLeft WingLevis
Mathieu RousselleRight WingLevis
Axel MesuroleRight WingAngers HC
Cedrick DupéréRight WingLevis
Etienne MercierPivotLevis
Parker LovePivotAlberta Team Handball

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References

  1. "Previous Men's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 1995 — AUT / HUN. 5.-17.12-1995" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. "Previous Men's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 1997 — GER. 30.11-14.12-1997" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.