2023 World Women's Handball Championship squads explained

See main article: 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.

The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship. Each team had a provisional list of 35 players. Each roster consists of 18 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.

Age, club, caps and goals as of 29 November 2023.

Group A

China

Head coach: Zheng Yongli[1]

Croatia

A 22-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[2] It was reduced to 20 players on 28 November 2023.[3]

Head coach: Ivica Obrvan[4]

Senegal

The squad was announced on 18 November 2023.[5]

Head coach: Yacine Messaoudi[6]

Sweden

An 18-player squad was announced on 27 October 2023.[7] On 9 December Carin Strömberg replaced Daniela de Jong due to a hand fracture.[8]

Head coach: Tomas Axnér[9]

Group B

Cameroon

A 22-player squad was announced on 27 October 2023.[10]

Head coach: Bertin Njantou Tabeth[11]

Hungary

A 20-player squad was announced on 26 October 2023.[12] The final roster was revealed on 16 November 2023.[13]

Head coach: Vladimir Golovin[14]

Montenegro

A 19-player squad was announced on 19 November 2023.[15]

Head coach: Bojana Popović[16]

Paraguay

A 28-player squad was announced on 6 November 2023.[17] The final roster was revealed on 24 November 2023.[18]

Head coach: Marizza Faría

Group C

Austria

The squad was announced on 9 November.[19]

Head coach: Herbert Müller[20]

Greenland

The squad was announced on 1 November 2023.[21]

Head coach: Anders Friis[22]

Norway

An 18/19-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[23] On 25 November, Silje Solberg-Østhassel was added to the squad.[24] On 27 November, Eli Marie Raasok was cut from the squad.[25] On 3 December, Katrine Lunde replaced Marie Davidsen in the squad.[26]

Head coach: Þórir Hergeirsson[27]

South Korea

A 17-player squad was announced on 13 November 2023.[28]

Head coach: Henrik Signell[29]

Group D

Angola

A 17-player squad was announced on 30 October 2023.[30]

Head coach: Vivaldo Eduardo[31]

France

A 20-player squad was announced on 6 November 2023.[32] On 24 November, Déborah Lassource replaced Océane Sercien-Ugolin in the squad, who had to withdraw due to an injury.[33] The final roster was revealed on 27 November 2023, as Djazz Chambertin and Orlane Ahanda were removed from the squad.[34] On 3 December, Océane Sercien-Ugolin replaced Laura Flippes in the squad.

Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz[35]

Iceland

The squad was announced on 1 November 2023.[36] Elín Klara Þorkelsdóttir withdrew due to an injury on 21 November 2023 and was replaced by Katla María Magnúsdóttir.[37]

Head coach: Arnar Pétursson[38]

Slovenia

A 22-player squad was announced on 8 November 2023.[39] It was reduced to 20 players on 25 November 2023.[40]

Head coach: Dragan Adžić[41]

Group E

Chile

The squad was announced on 30 November 2023.[42]

Head coach: Felipe Barrientos[43]

Denmark

The squad was announced on 2 November 2023.[44] On 16 December, Kaja Kamp replaced Kathrine Heindahl in the squad due to a knee injury.[45]

Head coach: Jesper Jensen[46]

Romania

A 20-player squad was announced on 14 November 2023.[47] It was reduced to 18 players on 26 November 2023.[48] On 27 November, Diana Lixăndroiu was added to the squad.[49]

Head coach: Florentin Pera[50]

Serbia

A 19-player squad was announced on 13 November 2023.[51]

Head coach: Uroš Bregar[52]

Group F

Germany

The squad was announced on 9 November 2023.[53] Mia Zschocke withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Toni-Luisa Reinemann on 16 November 2023.[54] Mareike Thomaier was added on 26 November 2023.[55]

Head coach: Markus Gaugisch[56]

Iran

The squad was announced on 2 November 2023.[57]

Head coach: Gholam Ali Akbarabadi[58]

Japan

A 20-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[59]

Head coach: Shigeo Kusumoto[60]

Poland

An 18-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[61]

Head coach: Arne Senstad[62]

Group G

Brazil

The squad was announced on 13 November 2023.[63]

Head coach: Cristiano Silva[64]

Kazhakstan

Head coach: Yevgeniy Shishkin[65]

Spain

A 19-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[66] Soledad López was added to the squad on 20 November 2023.[67] On 21 November, Seynabou Mbengue and Jennifer Gutiérrez withdrawn from the squad due to injuries.[68] On 24 November, Alexandrina Cabral was also removed from the squad.[69]

Head coach: Ambros Martín[70]

Ukraine

The squad was announced on 20 November 2023.[71]

Head coach: Vitaliy Andronov[72]

Group H

Argentina

An 18-player squad was announced on 7 November 2023.[73]

Head coach: Eduardo Gallardo[74]

Congo

Head coach: Younes Tatby[75]

Czech Republic

A 21-player squad was announced on 16 November 2023.[76] The final roster was revealed on 25 November 2023.[77]

Head coach: Bent Dahl[78]

Netherlands

A 17-player squad was announced on 6 November 2023.[79] On 21 November, Merel Freriks had to withdraw from the squad due to an ACL-injury and was replaced by Yvette Broch.[80] On 24 November Loïs van Vliet was added to the squad.[81]

Head coach: Per Johansson[82]

Statistics

Coaches representation by country

Coaches in bold represent their own country.

RankCountryCoaches
3 FranceOlivier Krumbholz, Jamal El Kabouss (Cameroon), Yacine Messaoudi (Senegal)
SwedenTomas Axnér, Per Johansson (Netherlands), Henrik Signell (South Korea)
2 DenmarkJesper Jensen, Anders Friis (Greenland)
GermanyMarkus Gaugisch, Herbert Müller (Austria)
IcelandArnar Pétursson, Thorir Hergeirsson (Norway)
MontenegroBojana Popović, Dragan Adžić (Slovenia)
NorwayArne Senstad (Poland), Bent Dahl (Czech Republic)
UkraineVitaliy Andronov, Nataliya Derepasko (China)
1 AngolaVivaldo Eduardo
ArgentinaEduardo Gallardo
BrazilCristiano Silva
ChileFelipe Barrientos
CroatiaIvica Obrvan
HungaryVladimir Golovin
IranGholam Ali Akbarabadi
JapanShigeo Kusumoto
KazakhstanYevgeniy Shishkin
MoroccoYounes Tatby (Congo)
ParaguayMarizza Faría
RomaniaFlorentin Pera
SloveniaUroš Bregar (Serbia)
SpainAmbros Martín

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team roster: China. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  2. Web site: 7 November 2023. Seniorke: Predstavljen izbornik Ivica Obrvan i objavljen popis za SP 2023. 7 November 2023. hrs.hr. hr.
  3. Web site: 28 November 2023. Seniorke: Konačan popis igračica za Svjetsko prvenstvo. 28 November 2023. hrs.hr. hr.
  4. Web site: Team roster: Croatia. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  5. Web site: Liste Joueuses pour tournoi France. 17 November 2023. facebook.com. fr.
  6. Web site: Team roster: Senegal. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  7. Web site: 27 October 2023. Sveriges trupp till VM på hemmaplan . 31 October 2023. . sv.
  8. Web site: Strömberg ersätter de Jong i VM-truppen . 9 December 2023 . Handbollslandslaget.
  9. Web site: Team roster: Sweden. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  10. Web site: 27 October 2023. Coupe du monde de Handball Dames Suède 2023: liste des 22 joueuses préselectionnées.. 31 October 2023. instagram.com. fr.
  11. Web site: Team roster: Cameroon. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  12. Web site: Női keret a németek elleni mérkőzésre. 26 October 2023. mksz.hu. hu.
  13. Web site: Női keret a világbajnokságra. 16 November 2023 . mksz.hu.
  14. Web site: Team roster: Hungary. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  15. Web site: "Lavice" počinju pripreme za Svjetsko prvenstvo, na spisku 19 igračica. rscg.me. 19 November 2023. 19 November 2023. Montenegrin.
  16. Web site: Team roster: Montenegro. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  17. cpyhandball. 1721581188022743435. La entrenadora de la Selección Nacional de Mayores, marizzafaria, oficializó la lista de atletas Pre Seleccionades, para el Campeonato Mundial 2023 a, del 28 de noviembre al 14 de diciembre!. es.
  18. Web site: Lista de Viajeras. instagram.com. es. 24 November 2023. 25 November 2023.
  19. Web site: Teamchef Müller nominiert WM-Kader . 10 November 2023 . de . .
  20. Web site: Team roster: Austria. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  21. Web site: Håndbold: Her er Grønlands VM-hold. Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa. 10 November 2023. da.
  22. Web site: Team roster: Greenland. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  23. Web site: Dette er Håndballjentenes VM-tropp. NHF. 7 November 2023. no.
  24. Web site: Ny seier i Posten Cup mot Island. NHF. 26 November 2023. no.
  25. Web site: To dager til VM-åpning: Status for målvaktsteamet. NHF. 27 November 2023. no.
  26. Web site: Katrine Lunde inn i VM-troppen fra søndag. NHF. 3 December 2023. no.
  27. Web site: Team roster: Norway. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  28. Web site: 여자핸드볼 대표팀, 세계선수권 앞두고 13일부터 훈련 시작. yna.co.kr. 13 November 2023. 16 November 2023. ko.
  29. Web site: Team roster: South Korea. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  30. Web site: Andebol: Selecção Nacional imprime velocidade. jornaldeangola.ao. 30 October 2023. 1 November 2023. pt.
  31. Web site: Team roster: Angola. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  32. Web site: EDFF – 20 joueuses retenues pour préparer le Mondial IHF 2023. ffhandball.fr. 6 November 2023. 7 November 2023. fr.
  33. Web site: EDFF – Tournoi de France à Caen – Lancement inédit et festif dans le Calvados. ffhandball.fr. 24 November 2023. 25 November 2023. fr.
  34. Web site: Championnat du monde 2023 – Les Bleues sans pression mais non sans ambitions. ffhandball.fr. 27 November 2023. 28 November 2023. fr.
  35. Web site: Team roster: France. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  36. Web site: A kvenna – HM hópurinn tilkynntur. hsi.is. 1 November 2023. 1 November 2023. is.
  37. Web site: Mikið áfall fyrir íslenska kvennalandsliðið: Elín Klara ekki á HM. visir.is. 21 November 2023. 21 November 2023. is.
  38. Web site: Team roster: Iceland. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  39. Web site: Znanih 22 kandidatk za nastop na svetovnem prvenstvu. rokometna-zveza.si. 6 November 2023. 7 November 2023. Slovenian.
  40. Web site: Slovenke oslabljene v sklepne priprave pred SP. rokometna-zveza.si. 21 November 2023. 25 November 2023. Slovenian.
  41. Web site: Team roster: Slovenia. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  42. Web site: Todo listo para la segunda participación mundialista de la selección chilena adulta femenina de balonmano!. 30 November 2023. 30 November 2023. instagram.com. es.
  43. Web site: Team roster: Chile. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  44. Web site: Her er Danmarks trup til VM på hjemmebane i december. Dansk Håndbold. 2 November 2023. 2 November 2023. da.
  45. Web site: Skadet Kathrine Heindahl erstattes af Kaja Kamp inden VM-bronzekamp. Dansk Håndbold. 16 December 2023. 17 December 2023. da.
  46. Web site: Team roster: Denmark. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  47. Web site: 14 November 2023. Lot national senioare – actiuni, convocari. 16 November 2023. frh.ro. ro.
  48. Web site: 26 November 2023. Florentin Pera, concluzii după Trofeul Carpați » Ce jucătoare a lăsat în afara lotului + Cristina Neagu este incertă pentru Campionatul Mondial. 26 November 2023. gsp.ro. ro.
  49. Web site: Dezastru pentru România: Cristina Neagu, pericol mare să rateze Campionatul Mondial de handbal!. 27 November 2023 . prosport.ro. 27 November 2023. ro.
  50. Web site: Team roster: Romania. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  51. Web site: Завршне припреме за СП – окупљају се најбоље српске рукометашице. 13 November 2023. rss.org.rs. sr.
  52. Web site: Team roster: Serbia. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  53. Web site: WM-Startschuss mit 16 Spielerinnen. handball.net. 9 November 2023. 10 November 2023. de.
  54. Web site: WM-Aus für Mia Zschocke. handball.net. 16 November 2023. 16 November 2023. de.
  55. Web site: Mareike Thomaier neu beim Team. handball.net. 26 November 2023. 26 November 2023. de.
  56. Web site: Team roster: Germany. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  57. Web site: از 9 تا 17 آبان ماه برگزار می‌شود؛ چهارمین اردوی آماده سازی تیم ملی بانوان. 17 November 2023. irihf.ir. 2 November 2023. Persian.
  58. Web site: Team roster: Iran. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  59. Web site: 女子日本代表 第26回女子世界選手権・直前強化合宿 メンバー発表!. handball.or.jp. 7 November 2023. 10 November 2023. ja.
  60. Web site: Team roster: Japan. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  61. Web site: Powołania kadry narodowej seniorek. zprp.pl. 7 November 2023. 13 November 2023. pl.
  62. Web site: Team roster: Poland. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  63. Web site: Convocação. 16 November 2023. cbhb.org.br. 13 November 2023. pt.
  64. Web site: Team roster: Brazil. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  65. Web site: Team roster: Kazhakstan. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  66. Web site: 7 November 2023 . Ambros Martín elige a las Guerreras para preparar el Campeonato del Mundo 2023. 8 November 2023 . Real Federación Española de Balonmano. es.
  67. Web site: 20 November 2023 . Soledad López se incorpora a la disciplina de las Guerreras. 25 November 2023 . Real Federación Española de Balonmano. es.
  68. Web site: 21 November 2023 . Seynabou Mbengue y Jennifer Gutiérrez causan baja de la convocatoria de las Guerreras. 25 November 2023 . Real Federación Española de Balonmano. es.
  69. Web site: 24 November 2023 . Shandy Barbosa, baja en las Guerreras. Real Federación Española de Balonmano. es.
  70. Web site: Team roster: Spain. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  71. Web site: 20 November 2023 . Збірна України розпочала збори у «Конча-Заспі» перед виїздом на чемпіонат світу. Перша гра – 29 листопада проти Бразилії. 21 November 2023 . handball.net.ua . uk.
  72. Web site: Team roster: Ukraine. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  73. Web site: 7 November 2023 . La lista de La Garra para el Mundial 2023 . 13 November 2023 . handballargentina.org . es.
  74. Web site: Team roster: Argentina. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  75. Web site: Team roster: Congo. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  76. Web site: Poslední prověrka před světem. Ženy míří na turnaj do Chebu. handball.cz. 16 November 2023. cs. 21 November 2023.
  77. Web site: Prosincové šílenství je tu, nominace odtajněna. Češky vyslala na MS i umělá inteligence. handball.cz. 25 November 2023. cs. 25 November 2023.
  78. Web site: Team roster: Czech Republic. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.
  79. Web site: 6 November 2023 . Bondscoach Per Johansson maakt definitieve WK-selectie bekend. 8 November 2023 . handbal.nl . nl.
  80. Web site: 21 November 2023 . Wereldkampioen van 2019 Freriks mist WK handbal door kruisbandblessure. 25 November 2023 . handbal.nl . nl.
  81. Web site: 24 November 2023 . Jong talent Loïs van Vliet toegevoegd aan WK-selectie. 25 November 2023 . handbal.nl . nl.
  82. Web site: Team roster: Netherlands. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.