Macau national korfball team

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Macau
IKF codeMAC Flag of Macau.svg
IKF rank 30 (Jul. 2019) [1]
World Championships
Appearances1
First appearance2019
Best result20th
Asia-Oceania Championship
Appearances3
First appearance2006
Best result7th, 2006, 2018
Asia Championship
Appearances1
First appearance2004

The Macau national korfball team represents Macau in international korfball.

Current squad

National team for the 2019 World Championship:

  • 1: Choi I Tang
  • 3: Weng Si Sio
  • 5: Ka U Chao
  • 6: Chon Kit Mak
  • 8: Hou Kong Leng
  • 12: Chi Cheng Au
  • 17: Hio Leng Lam
  • 19: Meng Heng Wong
  • 20: Chi On Ho
  • 21: Seng Lam Ao
  • 26: Iok Kun Cheang
  • 33: Io Kei Chek
  • 99: Io Un Lo

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References

  1. "#TheTeamFiles: Macau China (IKF WKC 2019)". IKF. Retrieved 12 September 2019.