Congo women's national handball team explained

Country:	Congo
Type:	W
Association:	Congolese Handball Federation
Coach:	Younes Tatby
Assistant Coach:	Jean Malonga
Summer Olympics Apps:	1
Summer Olympics First:	1980
Summer Olympics Best:	6th (1980)
World Cup Apps:	7
World Cup First:	1982
World Cup Best:	12th (1982)
Regional Name:	African Championship
Regional Cup Apps:	24
Regional Cup First:	1976
Regional Cup Best:	1st (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985)

The Congo women's national handball team is the national team of Republic of the Congo (from 1970 to 1991 the People's Republic of the Congo). It takes part in international handball competitions.

The team participated at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where they placed sixth.^[1]

They participated at the World Women's Handball Championship in 1982, 1999, 2001, 2007 and 2009.

Results

Olympic Games

• 1980 – 6th place

World Championship

• 1982 – 12th place
• 1999 – 22nd place
• 2001 – 22nd place
• 2007 – 17th place
• 2009 – 20th place
• 2021 – 23rd place
• 2023 – 26th place

African Championship

• 1976 – 2nd place
• 1979 – 1st place
• 1981 – 1st place
• 1983 – 1st place
• 1985 – 1st place
• 1987 – 3rd place
• 1989 – 3rd place
• 1991 – 3rd place
• 1992 – 2nd place
• 1994 – 4th place
• 1996 – 4th place
• 1998 – 2nd place
• 2000 – 2nd place
• 2002 – 6th place
• 2004 – 5th place
• 2006 – 3rd place
• 2008 – 3rd place
• 2010 – 5th place
• 2012 – 6th place
• 2014 – 5th place
• 2016 – 4th place
• 2018 – 5th place
• 2021 – 4th place
• 2022 – 3rd place

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.^[2]

Head coach: Younes Tatby

External links

• IHF profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Congo (Brazzaville) Handball at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games . Sports-Reference . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417103007/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CGO/summer/1980/HAN/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 18 December 2010.
2. Web site: Team roster: Congo. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.