USA Team Handball Nationals - Women's Open Division

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USA Team Handball Nationals - Women's Open Division
Tournament information
Sport Handball
Month playedApril-May
Established1975
Format Round Robin, Knockout Stage
Teams6 - 20
Current champion
New York City THC

The Women's Open National is a team handball tournament to determine the National Champion from the US. Chicago Inter holds the most title in the women's division. The current US reigning champion is New York City THC.

Contents

The 2020 US Club Nationals were cancelled due to COVID-19 and, hence, no champion was designated.

Results

YearFinal3rd place matchTeams
ChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place
1975 [1] [2]
Ohio State University, Ohio 		Kansas State University Championship serie: 3-1-0
(8-8), (5-4), (10-8), (9-8)		 Ohio State University ———2
1976 [3] [4] [5]
Ohio State University, Ohio 		East Coast HCKansas Merchants Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Ohio State University 4
1977
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1978 [6]
Hofstra University, New York 		Ohio State University 4
West Point, New York THC, Miller Port HC & a country mixed team
1979
1980
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1981 New England [7]
1982
Colorado Springs, Colorado 		G and D Leisure [8]
1983 [9]
Washington, D.C.
1984 California West [10]
1985 Panters [11]
1986 [12]
Ohio State University, Ohio
1987 P.A. Par [13]
1988 Supercade [14]
1989 [15]
Adelphi University & Nassau Community College, New York 		SupercadeNew York City THC West Point
1990 University of Minnesota [16]
1991
1992 Colorado Springs Stars [17]
1993 [18]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1994
1995 San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1]
1996 Slippery Rock [20] San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1]
1997 San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1]
1998 San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1]
1999
2000 [21]
Tampa, Florida 		Antique GoldAtlanta StormNew York City THC Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 9
2001 [22]
Atlanta, Georgia 		Antique GoldNew York City THC Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Atlanta Storm9
2002 [23]
Nassau Community College, NY 		Antique GoldNew York City THCAtlanta Storm Furman University 10
2003 [24]
Reno, Nevada 		San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1] 		13-11Rock Handball Virginia Commonwealth University 12-4 West Point Black 5
2004 [25]
Houston, Texas 		DC Diplomats THC [26] 28-23San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1] 		West Point Black 28-12Gold Stars6
2005 [27] DC Diplomats THC [26] San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Utah Cal Smurfs) [* 1] 		Carolina Shooting Stars10
2006 [28]
Houston, Texas 		San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1] 		20-18 Cortland State West Point Black 8-6 Carolina 9
2007 [29]
University of Delaware, DE 		Chicago Inter HC [30] 25-22 Cortland State Atlanta Condors Women30-21San Francisco CalHeat [19]
(Smurfs) [* 1]
2008
Newark, Delaware 		Chicago Inter HC
2009 [31]
Elgin, Illinois 		Chicago Inter HC [30] 38-25Lady CondorsHouston Firehawks THNew England Freeze7
2010 [32]
Las Vegas, Nevada 		Houston Firehawks TH28-25Chicago Inter HC [30] Denver HCNew England Freeze9
2011 [33]
Salt Lake City, Utah 		Chicago Inter HC [30] 20-19New York City THC New York Athletic Club/Dynamo HC27-20 Carolina
2012
Minneapolis, Minnesota 		Alberta24-23 [34] Chicago Inter HC [30] New York City THC [35]
2013 [36]
Reno, Nevada 		Chicago Inter HC [30] 21-20Dynamo HC Carolina Blue 24-19Los Angeles THC10
2014 [37]
Reno, Nevada 		Dynamo HC20-14Chicago Inter HC [30] Phoenix THC26-25Los Angeles THC7
2015 [38]
York, Pennsylvania 		Chicago Inter HC23-17New York City THC Carolina Blue 25-20Ocean NJ THC10
2016 [39]
York, Pennsylvania 		OdenwaldChicago Inter HCNew York City THCSan Francisco CalHeat10
2017 [40]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		Team Rogue33-32New York City THCQuébec24-20DC Diplomats THC11
2018 [41]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		Team Rogue29-23New York City THCQuébec30-14Boston THC11
2019 [42]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		New York City THC34-28Chicago InterDC Diplomats16-15Boston Team Handball Club8
2020

Detroit, Michigan

cancelledcancelled8
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 San Francisco CalHeat played at the beginning with the name Smurfs.

Division B

YearFinal3rd place matchTeams
ChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place
1988 West Point Black [14]

Medal count

RankClubGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Chicago Inter HC65011
2Antique Gold3003
3San Francisco CalHeat2428
4DC Diplomats THC2002
Supercade2002
6Dynamo HC1113
7 Ohio State University 1102
8Houston Firehawks TH1012
9Alberta1001
California West1001
Colorado Springs Stars1001
East Coast HC1001
G and D Leisure1001
Kansas State University 1001
New England1001
Odenwald1001
P.A. Par1001
Panters1001
Team Rogue1001
University of Minnesota 1001
21New York City THC0639
22 Cortland State 0202
23Atlanta Storm0112
24Kansas Merchants0101
Lady Condors0101
Rock Handball0101
27 Carolina THC 0033
West Point 0033
29 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 0022
30Atlanta Condors Women0011
Denver HC0011
Phoenix THC0011
Québec0011
Virginia Commonwealth University 0011
Totals (34 clubs)30232174

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