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Association | Swiss Handball Association | ||
Coach | Knut Ove Joa | ||
Assistant coach | Vroni Keller | ||
Most caps | Manuela Brütsch (153) | ||
Most goals | Vroni Keller (474) | ||
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European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2022 ) | ||
Best result | 14th (2022) | ||
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The Switzerland women's national handball team is the national team of Switzerland. It takes part in international handball competitions.
The team has yet to participate in a world championship, but participated in a European championship for the first time in 2022. [1] Switzerland will co-host in 2024 along with Hungary and Austria.
Switzerland has never appeared in the World Championship and has yet to qualify.
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Total | 0/30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Switzerland never competed in the European Championship before. It participated for the first time in 2022 and will co-host in 2024 on home soil with Hungary and Austria.
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2022 | Preliminary round | 14th place | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 75 | 97 |
2024 | Qualified as co-host | |||||||
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Total | 2/18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 75 | 97 |
The squad for the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship. [2] [3]
Head coach: Martin Albertsen
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