Norway | |||
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Information | |||
Association | Norwegian Handball Federation | ||
Coach | Christian Berge | ||
Assistant coach | Børge Lund | ||
Captain | Kristian Bjørnsen | ||
Most caps | Steinar Ege (262) | ||
Most goals | Roger Kjendalen (930) | ||
Colours | |||
Results | |||
Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 1972 ) | ||
Best result | 9th (1972) | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 15 (First in 1958 ) | ||
Best result | 2nd (2017, 2019) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 9 (First in 2000 ) | ||
Best result | 3rd (2020) | ||
Last updated on Unknown. |
Medal record | ||
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World Championship | ||
2017 France | ||
2019 Germany/Denmark | ||
European Championship | ||
2020 Sweden/Austria/Norway |
The Norway national handball team is the national team of Norway. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions. As of 2020, Norway has been in 2 finals.
In 2016, they were honored with a Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy for great sportsmanship. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Olympic record | ||||||||
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Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Not held from 1948 to 1968 | ||||||||
Match for 9th place | 9th of 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 87 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
TBD | ||||||||
Total | 1/14 | – | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 87 |
World Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Match for 5th place | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 102 | |
Match for 7th place | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 73 | 85 | |
Preliminary round | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 47 | |
Preliminary round | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 58 | |
Preliminary round | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 28 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Preliminary round | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 57 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Round of 16 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 132 | 141 | |
Preliminary round | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 156 | 162 | |
Round of 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 139 | 155 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Match for 7th place | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 258 | 219 | |
Match for 13th place | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 181 | 137 | |
Match for 9th place | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 280 | 232 | |
Match for 9th place | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 259 | 255 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Final | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 234 | ||
Final | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 325 | 256 | ||
Qualified | ||||||||
TBD | ||||||||
Qualified as co-host | ||||||||
TBD | ||||||||
Total | 17/30 | – | 94 | 47 | 6 | 41 | 2350 | 2168 |
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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Did not qualify | ||||||||
7th/8th place | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 133 | 144 | |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Main round | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 178 | 177 | |
6th place | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 196 | 185 | |
Main round | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 169 | 164 | |
Preliminary round | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 87 | |
Preliminary round | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 77 | 84 | |
Fourth place | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 235 | 233 | |
Main round | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 191 | 172 | |
Third place | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 273 | 236 | |
TBD | ||||||||
Total | 9/16 | – | 54 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 1532 | 1482 |
The squad chosen for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship. [5] On 21 December, Eivind Tangen replaced Magnus Abelvik Rød in the squad. [6]
Caps and goals as of 15 December 2020.
Head coach: Christian Berge
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1958 World Men's Handball Championship (6th place)
Coach:
1961 World Men's Handball Championship (7th place)
Coach:
1964 World Men's Handball Championship (11th place)
Coach: John Tresse
1967 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Kjell Kleven
1970 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Kjell Kleven
1972 Summer Olympics (9th place)
Coach: Thor Ole Rimejorde
1993 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Gunnar Pettersen
1997 World Men's Handball Championship (12th place)
Coach: Harald Madsen
1999 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Christer Magnusson
2000 European Men's Handball Championship (8th place)
Coach: Christer Magnusson
2001 World Men's Handball Championship (14th place)
Coach: Christer Magnusson
2005 World Men's Handball Championship (7th place)
Coach: Gunnar Pettersen
2006 European Men's Handball Championship (11th place)
Coach: Gunnar Pettersen
2007 World Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Gunnar Pettersen
2008 European Men's Handball Championship (6th place)
Coach: Gunnar Pettersen
2009 World Men's Handball Championship (9th place)
Coach: Robert Hedin
2010 European Men's Handball Championship (7th place)
Coach: Robert Hedin
2011 World Men's Handball Championship (9th place)
Coach: Robert Hedin
2012 European Men's Handball Championship (13th place)
Coach: Robert Hedin
2014 European Men's Handball Championship (14th place)
Coach: Robert Hedin
2016 European Men's Handball Championship (4th place)
Coach: Christian Berge
2017 World Men's Handball Championship (2nd place)
Coach: Christian Berge
2018 European Men's Handball Championship (7th place)
Coach: Christian Berge
2019 World Men's Handball Championship (2nd place)
Coach: Christian Berge
2020 European Men's Handball Championship (3rd place)
Coach: Christian Berge
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Several Norwegian players have seen their individual performance recognized at international tournaments, as a member of the All-Star Team or top scorer.
Most matches playedTotal number of matches played in official competitions only. [7]
Last updated: 27 October 2019 | Most goals scoredTotal number of goals scored in official matches only. [8]
Last updated: 8 November 2020 |
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