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Information | |||
Association | Federacion de Balonmano de Puerto Rico | ||
Coach | Abdiel Acevedo | ||
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World Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2022 ) | ||
Best result | 16th (2022, 2024) | ||
Last updated on Unknown. |
The Puerto Rico national beach handball team is the national team of Puerto Rico. It is governed by the Federacion de Balonmano de Puerto Rico and takes part in international beach handball competitions. [1]
Year | Position |
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2004 | Did not qualify |
2006 | |
2008 | |
2010 | |
2012 | |
2014 | |
2016 | |
2018 | |
2020 | Cancelled |
2022 | 16th place |
2024 | 16th place |
Total | 2/10 |
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