Slovakia national korfball team

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Slovakia
AssociationSlovak Korfball Association (SAK)
IKF membership1994
IKF codeSVK Flag of Slovakia.svg
IKF rank 18 (Jan. 2017)
World Championships
Appearances2
First appearance1995
Best result10th, 1995
European Championships
Appearances3
First appearance1998
Best result8th, 1998
European Bowl
Appearances2
First appearance2007
Best resultChampions, 2007
http://www.korfbal.sk

The Slovakia national korfball team is managed by the Slovak Korfball Association (SAK), representing Slovakia in korfball international competitions.

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In 2007 Slovakia won the European Bowl and in 2009, the European Bowl (East).

Tournament history

World Championships [1]
YearChampionshipHostClassification
1995 5th World Championship New Delhi (India)10th place
2003 7th World Championship Rotterdam (The Netherlands)13th place
European Championships [2]
YearChampionshipHostClassification
1998 1st European Championship Estoril (Portugal)8th place
2002 2nd European Championship Catalonia 9th place
2010 4th European Championship Netherlands13th place
European Bowl
YearChampionshipHostClassification
2007 2nd European Bowl SerbiaChampions
2009 3rd European Bowl Prievidza (Slovakia) (East)Champions (East)

Current squad

National team in the 2009 European Bowl

  • Denisa Walova
  • Katarina Pernisova
  • Lucia Dekanova
  • Monika Zanova
  • Romana Lihotska
  • Lujza Mojzisova
  • Mariola Pavlakova
  • Michaela Svitekova
 
  • Maros Gajdosik
  • Matej Mendel
  • Peter Busik
  • Peter Fabik
  • Tomas Kocner
  • Marek Marcan
  • Martin Hlavac
  • Róbert Mojzis

National team in the 2007 European Bowl Final

  • Janetta Schniererova
  • Katarina Pernisova
  • Michaela Svitekova
  • Monika Zanova
  • Monika Pernisova
  • Zuzana Jahnatkova
 
  • Marek Sebo
  • Maros Gajdosik
  • Milan Polerecky
  • Roland Kiss
  • Peter Busik
  • Marek Marcan
  • Martin Zan
  • Coach: Marcel Kavala

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References

  1. "The history of the IKF and the IKF World Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.
  2. "The history of the IKF European Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.