Iceland women's national handball team explained

Country:Iceland
Type:W
Badge:Iceland national handball team.png
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Association:Icelandic Handball Association
(Handknattleikssamband Íslands)
Coach:Arnar Pétursson
Assistant Coach:Ágúst Þór Jóhannsson
Most Caps:Hrafnhildur Ósk Skúladóttir (170)
Most Goals:Hrafnhildur Ósk Skúladóttir (620)
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World Cup Apps:2
World Cup First:2011
World Cup Best:12th (2011)
Regional Name:European Championship
Regional Cup Apps:2
Regional Cup First:2010
Regional Cup Best:15th (2010, 2012)

The Iceland women's national handball team is the national handball team of Iceland and takes part in international team handball competitions. They qualified to the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship. This was the first time they qualified to any international championship. They finished with the 15th place. Two years later, at the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship, they managed the same results.

Second time they qualified to international championship were when they qualified to the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship.

Results

World Championship

European Championship

Squad

Roster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.[1] [2]

Head coach: Arnar Pétursson

Coaching staff

Role Name
Head coach Arnar Pétursson
Assistant coach Ágúst Þór Jóhannsson
Team manager Þorbjörg Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir
Goalkeeping coach Hlynur Morthens
Physiotherapist Ágústa Sigurjónsdóttir
Særún Jónsdóttir
Doctor Jóhann Róbertsson

Famous players

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A kvenna – HM hópurinn tilkynntur. hsi.is. 1 November 2023. 1 November 2023. is.
  2. Web site: Team roster: Iceland. 29 November 2023. 29 November 2023. ihf.info.