| Austria | |
| Badge: | Austria national handball team logo.png |
| Badge Size: | 200px |
| Association: | Austrian Handball Federation |
| Coach: | Aleš Pajovič |
| Assistant Coach: | Erwin Gierlinger |
| Most Caps: | Ewald Humenberger (246) |
| Most Goals: | Andreas Dittert (1089) |
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| Pattern B2: | _jako reduppersnake |
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| Summer Olympics Apps: | 1 |
| Summer Olympics First: | 1936 |
| Summer Olympics Best: | (1936) |
| World Cup Apps: | 7 |
| World Cup First: | 1938 |
| World Cup Best: | (1938) |
| Regional Name: | European Championship |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 6 |
| Regional Cup First: | 2010 |
| Regional Cup Best: | 8th (2020) |
The Austria national handball team is the national handball team of Austria.
| Olympic record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Round | Position | |||||||
| 1936 Berlin | Runners-up | 2nd of 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 29 | |
| Not held from 1948 to 1968 | |||||||||
| 1972 Munich | did not qualify | ||||||||
 1976 Montreal | |||||||||
| 1980 Moscow | |||||||||
 1984 Los Angeles | |||||||||
 1988 Seoul | |||||||||
 1992 Barcelona | |||||||||
| 1996 Atlanta | |||||||||
 2000 Sydney | |||||||||
| 2004 Athens | |||||||||
 2008 Beijing | |||||||||
 2012 London | |||||||||
 2016 Rio de Janeiro | |||||||||
 2020 Tokyo | |||||||||
 2024 Paris | |||||||||
| Total | 1/15 | – | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 29 | |
| World Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | |||||||
| 1938 | Runners-up | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | |
| 1954 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1958 | Preliminary round | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 69 | |
| 1961 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1964 | |||||||||
| 1967 | |||||||||
| 1970 | |||||||||
| 1974 | |||||||||
| 1978 | |||||||||
| 1982 | |||||||||
| 1986 | |||||||||
| 1990 | |||||||||
| 1993 | Preliminary round | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 67 | |
| 1995 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1997 | |||||||||
| 1999 | |||||||||
| 2001 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2005 | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| 2009 | |||||||||
| 2011 | 17/18th place | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 205 | 212 | |
| 2013 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2015 | Round of 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 174 | 169 | |
| 2017 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| / 2019 | Presidents' Cup | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 172 | 199 | |
 2021 | Presidents' Cup | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 220 | 220 | |
  2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
 2025 | qualified | ||||||||
| 2027 | TBD | ||||||||
| 2029 | |||||||||
 2031 | |||||||||
| Total | 8/32 | – | 36 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 798 | 847 | |
| European Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | |||||||
 1994 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||
 1998 | |||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
 2006 | |||||||||
| 2008 | |||||||||
 2010 | Main Round | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 184 | 187 | |
 2012 | did not qualify | ||||||||
 2014 | Main Round | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 159 | 160 | |
| 2016 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2018 | Group stage | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 99 | |
| 2020 | Main round | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 205 | 214 | |
  2022 | Preliminary round | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 86 | 99 | |
| 2024 | Main round | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 196 | 195 | |
| 2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
| 2028 | |||||||||
| Total | 6/18 | – | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 910 | 954 | |
Squad for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.[1] [2]
Head coach: Erwin Gierlinger
Players with at least 150 games are:[3]
| Player | Games | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ewald Humenberger | 246 | |
| 2 | 218 | ||
| 3 | 203 | ||
| Viktor Szilágyi | |||
| 5 | 195 | ||
| 6 | 169 | ||
| 7 | 168 | ||
| 8 | 165 | ||
| 9 | 163 | ||
| 10 | 159 | ||
| 11 | 157 | ||
| 12 | 153 | ||
| 13 | 150 |
Players with at least 300 goals are:
| Player | Goals | Games | Average | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Dittert | 1089 | 203 | 5,4 | |
| 2 | 907 | 203 | 4,5 | ||
| 3 | 855 | 195 | 4,4 | ||
| 4 | 667 | 157 | 4,2 | ||
| 5 | 595 | 168 | 3,5 | ||
| 6 | 578 | 136 | 4,3 | ||
| 7 | 567 | 218 | 2,6 | ||
| 8 | 459 | 150 | 3,1 | ||
| 9 | 445 | 159 | 2,8 | ||
| 10 | 383 | 150 | 2,6 | ||
| 11 | 322 | ? | ? | ||
| 12 | 321 | ? | ? | ||
| 13 | 308 | ? | ? |