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The Chile national wheelchair handball team is the national wheelchair handball team of Chile and is overseen by the Handball Federation of Chile.
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| Last updated on 2024-06-09. | |||
The Chile national wheelchair handball team is the national wheelchair handball team of Chile and is overseen by the Handball Federation of Chile.
At inofficial world championship in Brasil in 2013 Chile won 4 silver and two bronze medals. [1] [2] Chile participated at the first Pan American Wheelchair Handball Championship in 2014 in all 5 categories. [3] The men's won the bronze medal in the 4x4 cat B and the women's the silver medal in 7x7. [4] At the first official world championship in Egypt in 2022 they finished at the fourth place. [5]
| IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship record (Four a Side) | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA | |
 2022 Egypt | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 77 | |
| 2024 Egypt | TBD | ||||||||
| Total | 2/2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 77 | |
| IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship record (Six a Side) | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
 2022 Portugal | Did not participated | ||||||||
| Total | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Silver: 4×4 women, 4×4 mixed, 4×4 men cat A, 7×7 mixed
Bronze: 7×7 men, 4×4 men cat BSource: [6]
| Pan American Men's 7x7 Wheelchair Handball Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
 2014 Argentina | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 | ||
| Total | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 | ||
| Pan American Men's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record (Cat A) | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA | |
| 2014 Argentina | 4th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 21 | |
| Total | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 21 | |
| Pan American Men's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record (Cat B) | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA | |
| 2014 Argentina | 3th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 44 | |
| Total | 1/1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 44 | |
| Pan American Women's 7x7 Wheelchair Handball Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 2014 Argentina | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 36 | ||
 2019 Brazil | Did not participated | ||||||||
| Total | 1/2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 | ||
| Pan American Women's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA | |
| 2014 Argentina | 4th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ? | ? | |
| 2019 Brazil | Did not participated | ||||||||
| Total | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ? | ? | |
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