Australia men's national handball team
The Australia national handball team is the national handball team of Australia, representing the country in international matches. Handball Australia is the national governing body for the Olympic Sport of Handball and for the sport of Beach Handball.[1] Australia has consistently won the Oceania championships in both men's and women's division. In 2014 the International Handball Federation (IHF) decided to exclude Australia from the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship.[2]
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| Association | Australian Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Mohamed Hassan | ||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2000) | ||
| Best result | 12th (2000) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 7 (First in 1999) | ||
| Best result | 21st (2003) | ||
| Oceania Nations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1994) | ||
| Best result | 1st (1994, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014) | ||
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Tournament record
Olympic Games
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| Sydney 2000 | 12th |
| Total | 1/14 |
World Championship
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| Egypt 1999 | 24th |
| Portugal 2003 | 21st |
| Tunisia 2005 | 24th |
| Germany 2007 | 24th |
| Croatia 2009 | 24th |
| Sweden 2011 | 24th |
| Spain 2013 | 24th |
| Total | 7/27 |
Oceania Nations Cup
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia 1994 | 1st |
| New Zealand 1996 | 1st |
| Australia 2002 | 1st |
| Australia 2004 | 1st |
| Australia 2006 | 1st |
| New Zealand 2008 | 2nd |
| New Zealand 2010 | 1st |
| Australia 2012 | 1st |
| New Zealand 2014 | 1st |
| Total | 9/9 |
Asian Championship
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| South Korea 2018 | 11th |
| Kuwait 2020 | 12th |
| Total | 2/2 |
Pacific Cup
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| Sydney 2004 | 1st |
| Sydney 2006 | 1st |
| Total | 2/2 |
IHF Emerging Nations Championship
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| Kosovo 2015 | 12th |
| Total | 1/2 |
Current squad
This is the squad for the 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Mohamed Hassan
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Notable players
- Bevan Calvert, played for THW Kiel
References
- "AHF – Beach Handball". Australian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- "IHF grants Germany wild card to enter World Championship 2015". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
External links
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