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Argentina women's national handball team
| Field | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| country | Argentina | ||||||
| type | W | ||||||
| Badge | Conf arg handball.png | ||||||
| Nickname | La Garra | ||||||
| Association | Confederación Argentina de Handball | ||||||
| Coach | Mariano Muñoz | ||||||
| Assistant coach | Martin Duhau | ||||||
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| Summer Olympics apps | 1 | ||||||
| Summer Olympics first | 2016 | ||||||
| Summer Olympics best | 12th (2016) | ||||||
| World cup apps | 13 | ||||||
| World cup first | 1999 | ||||||
| World cup best | 16th (2019) | ||||||
| Regional name | Pan American Championship | ||||||
| Regional cup apps | 13 | ||||||
| Regional cup first | 1986 | ||||||
| Regional cup best | 1st (2009) |
The Argentina women's national handball team is the national team of Argentina. It is governed by the Confederacion Argentina de Handball and takes part in international handball competitions.
Results
Olympic Games
| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total | 1/13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101 | 145 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN 1976 Montreal | did not qualify | |||||||||||||||
| URS 1980 Moscow | ||||||||||||||||
| USA 1984 Los Angeles | ||||||||||||||||
| KOR 1988 Seoul | ||||||||||||||||
| ESP 1992 Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||
| USA 1996 Atlanta | ||||||||||||||||
| AUS 2000 Sydney | ||||||||||||||||
| GRE 2004 Athens | ||||||||||||||||
| CHN 2008 Beijing | ||||||||||||||||
| GBR 2012 London | ||||||||||||||||
| BRA 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Group stage | 12th of 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101 | 145 | ||||||||
| JPN 2020 Tokyo | did not qualify | |||||||||||||||
| FRA 2024 Paris |
World Championship
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Total | 13/30 | 83 | 20 | 1 | 62 | 1620 | 2338 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia 1957 | did not qualify | |||||||||||||||
| ROM 1962 | ||||||||||||||||
| FRG 1965 | ||||||||||||||||
| NED 1971 | ||||||||||||||||
| YUG 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
| URS 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
| TCH 1978 | ||||||||||||||||
| HUN 1982 | ||||||||||||||||
| NED 1986 | ||||||||||||||||
| KOR 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| NOR 1993 | ||||||||||||||||
| AUTHUN 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
| GER 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
| DENNOR 1999 | preliminary round | 24th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 180 | ||||||||
| ITA 2001 | did not qualify | |||||||||||||||
| CRO 2003 | preliminary round | 22nd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 171 | ||||||||
| RUS 2005 | 20th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 150 | |||||||||
| FRA 2007 | President's Cup | 20th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 124 | 157 | ||||||||
| CHN 2009 | 19th | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 192 | 240 | |||||||||
| BRA 2011 | 23rd | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 127 | 172 | |||||||||
| SRB 2013 | 19th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 154 | 187 | |||||||||
| DEN 2015 | 18th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 144 | 169 | |||||||||
| GER 2017 | 23rd | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 156 | 220 | |||||||||
| JPN 2019 | 16th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 177 | 197 | |||||||||
| ESP 2021 | main round | 21st | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 148 | 165 | ||||||||
| DENNORSWE 2023 | 20th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 146 | 181 | |||||||||
| GERNED 2025 | 22nd | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 149 | |||||||||
| HUN 2027 | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
| ESP 2029 | ||||||||||||||||
| CZEPOL 2031 |
Pan American Games
| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total | 9/9 | 46 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 1074 | 1004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA 1987 Indianapolis | preliminary round | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 93 | ||||||||
| CUB 1991 Havana | women's competitions not held | |||||||||||||||
| ARG 1995 Mar del Plata | preliminary round | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 90 | ||||||||
| CAN 1999 Winnipeg | preliminary round | 6th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 138 | ||||||||
| DOM 2003 Santo Domingo | gold medal match | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 170 | 179 | ||||||||
| BRA 2007 Rio de Janeiro | bronze medal match | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 109 | ||||||||
| MEX 2011 Guadalajara | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 111 | ||||||||
| CAN 2015 Toronto | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 101 | ||||||||
| PER 2019 Lima | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 157 | 90 | ||||||||
| CHI 2023 Santiago | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 151 | 90 |
Pan American Championship
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Total | 13/14 | 1 title | 69 | 42 | 3 | 24 | 1591 | 1394 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA 1986 | round robin | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 106 | |||||||||
| USA 1989 | did not enter | ||||||||||||||||
| BRA 1991 | round robin | 4th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 119 | |||||||||
| BRA 1997 | bronze medal match | 4th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 100 | |||||||||
| ARG 1999 | round robin | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 126 | 96 | |||||||||
| BRA 2000 | round robin | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 119 | 117 | |||||||||
| BRA 2003 | gold medal match | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 85 | |||||||||
| BRA 2005 | round robin | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 103 | |||||||||
| DOM 2007 | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 103 | 105 | |||||||||
| CHI 2009 | gold medal match | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 74 | |||||||||
| BRA 2011 | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 159 | 125 | |||||||||
| DOM 2013 | gold medal match | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 178 | 118 | |||||||||
| CUB 2015 | bronze medal match | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 220 | 130 | |||||||||
| ARG 2017 | gold medal match | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 190 | 116 |
South and Central American Championship
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Total | 4/4 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 539 | 355 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA 2018 | Round robin | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 92 | ||||||||
| PAR 2021 | Round robin | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 78 | ||||||||
| ARG 2022 | Round robin | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 78 | ||||||||
| BRA 2024 | Round robin | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 107 |
Performance in other tournaments
| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total | 6/6 | 2 Titles | 28 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 786 | 525 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA 2002 São Bernardo do Campo | round robin | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 81 | |||||||||
| ARG 2006 Mar del Plata | gold medal match | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 93 | |||||||||
| COL 2010 Medellin | round robin | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 95 | |||||||||
| CHI 2014 Santiago | round robin | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 72 | |||||||||
| BOL 2018 Cochabamba | Final | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 163 | 79 | |||||||||
| PAR 2022 Asunción | Round robin | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 136 | 95 |
| Tournament | Outcome | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESP 2012 | not qualified | 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 91 |
| ESP 2021 | not qualified | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 65 |
| ESP 2024 | not qualified | 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 101 |
- 2016 Women's International Tournament of Spain – 4th
- 2017 Women's International Tournament of Spain – 3rd
- 2019 Baltic Handball Cup – 4th
- 2019 Intersport Cup – 4th
Current squad
Roster for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Mariano Muñoz
References
References
- CAH. (2 November 2025). "La lista de La Garra para el Mundial 2025".
- (27 November 2025). "Team roster: Argentina". ihf.info.
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