Kazakhstan women's national handball team

Kazakhstan
Information
Association	Kazakhstan Handball Federation
Coach	Aliaksandr Sytsko
Colours
1st 2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	1 (First in 2008 )
Best result	10th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 2007 )
Best result	18th (2007)
Asian Championship
Appearances	13 (First in 1993 )
Best result	Champions (2002, 2010)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Kazakhstan women's national handball team is the national handball team of Kazakhstan and takes part in international handball competitions.

The team's first world championship was at the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship in France, where they finished 18th. They also participated in the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship in China, finishing 22nd. At the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil they finished 19th.

They won the title at the 2002 and 2010 Asian Women's Handball Championship.

Results

Summer Olympics

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/-
2008	10th	5	1	1	3	109	137	−28
Total	1/12	5	1	1	3	109	13	−28

World Championship

• 2007 – 18th
• 2009 – 22nd
• 2011 – 19th
• 2015 – 22nd
• 2019 – 22nd
• 2021 – 24th
• 2023 – 30th
• 2025 – 31st

Asian Championship

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/-
1993	5th	4	2	0	2	128	80	+40
1995	did not enter
1997
1999
2000	5th	4	2	0	2	117	84	+33
2002	1st	5	5	0	0	143	107	+36
2004	did not enter
2006	4th	3	0	0	3	56	114	−58
2008	5th	5	3	0	2	178	111	+67
2010	1st	5	5	0	0	157	122	+35
2012	4th	7	4	0	3	249	145	+104
2015	4th	6	4	0	2	224	132	+92
2017	4th	5	2	0	3	130	135	−5
2018	4th	6	3	0	3	192	156	+36
2021	3rd	6	4	0	2	177	186	−9
2022	5th	6	4	0	2	177	168	+9
2024	3rd	5	3	0	2	137	115	+22
Total	13/20	67	41	0	26	2065	1655	+410

Current squad

Squad for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship. ^[1]

Head coach: Aliaksandr Sytsko

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 P Mariya Sitnikova (1998-10-11) 11 October 1998 (age 27) 1.65 m 37 62 Handball Club Turan 4 LB Zhanerke Kuandykova (2004-02-25) 25 February 2004 (age 21) 1.80 m 33 49 Handball Club Astana 5 LB Aiym Tursyn (2007-08-29) 29 August 2007 (age 18) 1.64 m 9 23 HC Alatay 7 CB Aida Zhaparova (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 25) 1.60 m 35 85 Azeryol HC 8 LB Nazym Sabyrzhankyzy (2002-05-17) 17 May 2002 (age 23) 1.80 m 8 36 Kaysar Club 10 RB Kristina Radayeva (1995-01-04) 4 January 1995 (age 30) 1.79 m 79 183 HC Gjorce Petrov 11 P Zlata Zvyagina (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 23) 1.72 m 52 71 Kaysar Club 12 GK Zhannat Aitenova (1989-11-05) 5 November 1989 (age 36) 1.82 m 120 4 Kaysar Club 15 LB Irina Khassakhanova (1994-10-02) 2 October 1994 (age 31) 1.87 m 115 298 HC Alatay 16 GK Darya Kolesnichenko (2004-08-08) 8 August 2004 (age 21) 1.78 m 18 0 HC Kazygurt 17 RW Zhanerke Seitkassym (2002-12-05) 5 December 2002 (age 23) 1.62 m 52 91 Kaysar Club 22 P Madina Myrzamseiitova (2005-02-04) 4 February 2005 (age 20) 1.82 m 25 41 Handball Club Astana 35 P Kira Nemtyreva (2005-01-07) 7 January 2005 (age 20) 1.80 m 8 19 HC Karaganda 44 GK Damira Zhaparova (2005-11-27) 27 November 2005 (age 20) 1.70 m 27 0 Handball Club Astana 99 RB Mariya Pupchenkova (1998-03-10) 10 March 1998 (age 27) 1.78 m 82 127 Kaysar Club

References

1. "Team roster: Kazakhstan" (PDF). ihf.info. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 27 November 2025.

External links

• IHF profile