Australia men's national handball team

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Australia
Information
Association Australian Handball Federation
Coach Taip Ramadani
Assistant coachTomasz Szklarski
CaptainCaleb Gahan
Most caps Darryl McCormack (71)
Most goalsDarryl McCormack (269)
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2000 )
Best result12th (2000)
World Championship
Appearances9 (First in 1999 )
Best result21st (2003)
Oceania Nations Cup
Appearances9 (First in 1994 )
Best result1st (1994, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Australia national handball team is the national handball team of Australia, representing the country in international matches. Handball Australia is the national governing body for the Olympic Sport of Handball and for the sport of Beach Handball. [1] Australia has consistently won the Oceania championships in both men's and women's division. In 2014 the International Handball Federation (IHF) decided to exclude Australia from the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. [2]

Contents

Tournament record

Olympic Games

YearPosition
Sydney 2000 12th
Total1/14

World Championship

YearRankMWDLGFGAGD
Egypt 1999 24th
Portugal 2003 21st
Tunisia 2005 24th
Germany 2007 24th
Croatia 2009 24th
Sweden 2011 24th
Spain 2013 24th
Qatar 2015 Qualified
did not attend
Total9/32-------

Oceania Nations Cup

YearPosition
Australia 1994 1st
New Zealand 1996 1st
Australia 2002 1st
Australia 2004 1st
Australia 2006 1st
New Zealand 2008 2nd
New Zealand 2010 1st
Australia 2012 1st
New Zealand 2014 1st
Total9/9

Asian Championship

YearPosition
South Korea 2018 11th
Kuwait 2020 12th
Saudi Arabia 2022 16th
Bahrain 2024 Withdrew
Kuwait 2026 14th
Total4/5

Pacific Cup

YearPosition
Sydney 2004 1st
Sydney 2006 1st
Total2/2

IHF Emerging Nations Championship

YearPosition
Kosovo 2015 12th
Bulgaria 2023 6th
Total2/4

Kit suppliers

Kit supplierPeriod
Flag of Denmark.svg Hummel 1999–2011
Flag of the United States.svg Nike Sydney 2000
Flag of Spain.svg Joma 2013-2019
Flag of Australia (converted).svg AKU Teamwear 2020–present

Team

Notable players

Individual records

International matches

Notes and references

Notes

  1. ^
    Mohamed Abdel Wahed was named as stand-in coach for the 2020 Asian Men's Championship in Kuwait, following the withdrawal of Ante Jelićić

References

  1. ↑ "AHF – Beach Handball". Australian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "IHF grants Germany wild card to enter World Championship 2015". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. 1 2 Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg (in English)
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