Austria men's national handball team

Austria
Information
Association	Austrian Handball Federation
Coach	Iker Romero
Assistant coach	Erwin Gierlinger Nikola Marinovic
Most caps	Ewald Humenberger (246)
Most goals	Andreas Dittert (1089)
Colours
1st 2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	1 (First in 1936 )
Best result	(1936)
World Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1938 )
Best result	(1938)
European Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 2010 )
Best result	8th (2020)
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Austria national handball team 2010-01-09

Austria national handball team 2016-01-17

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

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic record
Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1936 Berlin	Runners-up	2nd of 6	5	4	0	1	60	29
Not held from 1948 to 1968
1972 Munich	did not qualify
1976 Montreal
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles
1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney
2004 Athens
2008 Beijing
2012 London
2016 Rio de Janeiro
2020 Tokyo
2024 Paris
Total	1/15	–	5	4	0	1	60	29

World Championship

World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1938	Runners-up	2	3	2	0	1	16	11
1954	did not qualify
1958	Preliminary round	9	3	1	0	2	50	69
1961	did not qualify
1964
1967
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1993	Preliminary round	14	6	3	1	2	147	138
1995	did not qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011	17/18th place	18	7	2	0	5	205	212
2013	did not qualify
2015	Round of 16	13	6	2	1	3	174	169
2017	did not qualify
/ 2019	Presidents' Cup	19	7	2	0	5	172	199
2021	Presidents' Cup	26	7	3	0	4	220	220
2023	did not qualify
2025	Main round	17	6	2	2	2	184	182
2027	TBD
2029
2031
Total	8/32	–	45	17	4	24	1168	1200

European Championship

European Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1994	did not qualify
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010	Main Round	9	6	2	1	3	184	187
2012	did not qualify
2014	Main Round	11	6	2	0	4	159	160
2016	did not qualify
2018	Group stage	15	3	0	0	3	80	99
2020	Main round	8	7	3	1	3	205	214
2022	Preliminary round	20	3	0	0	3	86	99
2024	Main round	8	7	2	3	2	196	195
2026	Main round	16	3	1	0	2	78	85
2028	To be determined
2030
2032
Total	7/20	–	35	10	5	20	988	1039

* Colored background indicates that medal was won on the tournament.

** Red border color indicates that tournament was held on home soil.

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2026 European Men's Handball Championship. ^{[1] [2]}

Head coach: Iker Romero

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 6 LB Markus Mahr (2000-11-03) 3 November 2000 (age 25) 1.89 m 35 36 1. VfL Potsdam 7 RB Janko Božović (1985-07-14) 14 July 1985 (age 40) 2.04 m 203 576 Sulaibikhat SC 18 P Emanuel Petrusic (2001-06-26) 26 June 2001 (age 24) 1.93 m 4 0 Handball Tirol 19 RW Nils Moser (2005-06-02) 2 June 2005 (age 20) 1.90 m 3 2 HC Linz AG 20 LW Sebastian Frimmel (1995-12-18) 18 December 1995 (age 30) 1.90 m 129 473 SC Pick Szeged 23 LB Nemanja Beloš (1994-06-08) 8 June 1994 (age 31) 1.92 m 27 48 HSG Graz 26 P Lukas Herburger (1994-12-19) 19 December 1994 (age 31) 1.97 m 92 90 Füchse Berlin 30 RB Boris Zivkovic (1992-05-02) 2 May 1992 (age 33) 1.95 m 86 167 C' Chartres Métropole Handball 45 LW Eric Damböck (1999-09-06) 6 September 1999 (age 26) 1.81 m 53 69 TV Emsdetten 51 GK Leon Bergmann (2004-04-17) 17 April 2004 (age 21) 1.96 m 13 1 Kadetten Schaffhausen 53 LB Mykola Bilyk (1996-11-28) 28 November 1996 (age 29) 1.98 m 116 523 THW Kiel 55 P Tobias Wagner (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995 (age 30) 1.98 m 124 370 Limoges Handball 57 RW Jakob Nigg (2003-05-06) 6 May 2003 (age 22) 1.84 m 36 55 TVB Stuttgart 66 CB Elias Kofler (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 25) 1.87 m 41 24 HSV Hamburg 72 CB Lukas Hutecek (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 (age 25) 1.89 m 73 254 TBV Lemgo 97 RB Michael Miskovez (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 28) 1.97 m 51 10 Handball Tirol 98 GK Constantin Möstl (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 25) 1.86 m 48 0 TBV Lemgo

Player statistics

Most capped players # Player [3] Games 1 Ewald Humenberger 246 2 Robert Weber 228 3 Patrick Fölser 218 4 Andreas Dittert 203 Viktor Szilágyi 6 Janko Božović 190 7 Nikola Marinović 169 8 Roland Schlinger 168 9 Thomas Bauer 165 10 Stefan Higatzberger 163

Top scorers # Player [3] Goals Games Average 1 Andreas Dittert 1089 203 5,4 2 Robert Weber 990 228 4,3 3 Viktor Szilágyi 907 203 4,5 4 David Szlezak 667 157 4,2 5 Roland Schlinger 595 168 3,5 6 Konrad Wilczynski 578 136 4,3 7 Patrick Fölser 567 218 2,6 8 Janko Božović 531 190 2,8 9 Nikola Bilyk 498 110 4,5 10 Michael Gangel 459 150 3,1

References

1. Handballbund, Österreichischer (2 January 2026). "Nationalteam startet in die EURO-Vorbereitung". Österreichischer Handballbund (in German). Retrieved 17 January 2026.
2. "Team roster: Austria". ehf.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
3. "Rekordspieler" (in German). Austrian Handball Federation . Retrieved 27 December 2021.

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile