Serbia women's national handball team

Serbia
Information
Association	Serbian Handball Federation
Coach	Saša Bošković
Colours
Home Away
Results
World Championship
Appearances	3 (First in 2001)
Best result	3rd, 2001
European Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 2000)
Best result	4th, 2012
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Serbia women's national handball team

Medal record
Men's Handball
Competitor for Yugoslavia / Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro / Serbia
Olympic Games
Silver	1980 Moscow	Team
Gold	1984 Los Angeles	Team
World Championships
Bronze	1957 Yugoslavia	Team
Silver	1965 West Germany	Team
Silver	1971 Netherlands	Team
Gold	1973 Yugoslavia	Team
Silver	1990 South Korea	Team
Bronze	2001 Italy	Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold	1979 Split	Team
Gold	1991 Athens	Team
Silver	2005 Almería	Team

The Serbia women's national handball team is the national team of Serbia. It is governed by the Serbian Handball Federation and takes part in international team handball competitions.

They played from 1949 to 1991 as SFR Yugoslavia, from 1992 to 2002 as FR Yugoslavia, and from 2003 to 2006 as Serbia and Montenegro.

Olympic Committee of Serbia declared women's national handball team for the best female team of the year 2001.

Results

World Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1993	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
/ 1995	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
/ 1999	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	Third place	3rd	9	6	1	2	313	236
2003	Main group stage	9th	8	5	0	3	258	241
2005	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Qualified

** Red border color indicates that tournament will be held on home soil.

European Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1994	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	Main group stage	7th	6	3	1	2	178	176
2002	Main group stage	6th	7	4	0	3	223	200
2004	Main group stage	12th	6	1	0	5	165	200
2006	Preliminary round	14th	3	0	0	3	77	92
2008	Preliminary round	13th	3	0	0	3	87	93
/ 2010	Preliminary round	14th	3	0	0	3	71	91
2012	Knockout stage	4th	8	4	1	3	213	209

** Red border color indicates that tournament will be held on home soil.

Current squad

The squad for the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship:

Head coach: Saša Bošković

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 RW Katarina Krpež (1988-05-02)2 May 1988 (aged 24) 1.70 m 51 105 RK Krim 4 RB Jelena Popović (1984-09-04)4 September 1984 (aged 28) 1.71 m 78 124 ES Besançon 7 CB Andrea Lekić (1987-09-06)6 September 1987 (aged 25) 1.78 m 62 324 Győri Audi ETO KC 11 LB Sanja Damnjanović (1987-05-25)25 May 1987 (aged 25) 1.77 m 70 254 RK Podravka 15 LB Jelena Erić (1979-10-12)12 October 1979 (aged 33) 1.80 m 59 153 HC Astrakhanochka 16 GK Jovana Risović (1993-10-07)7 October 1993 (aged 19) 1.71 m 2 0 Max Sport 17 P Sanja Rajović (1981-05-18)18 May 1981 (aged 31) 1.72 m 39 58 ŽRK Zaječar 20 P Slađana Pop-Lazić (1988-07-26)26 July 1988 (aged 24) 1.78 m 43 69 ES Besançon 21 LW Svetlana Ognjenović (1981-01-26)26 January 1981 (aged 31) 1.66 m 74 160 Metz Handball 26 LB Biljana Filipović (1986-01-12)12 January 1986 (aged 26) 1.89 m 14 29 Üsküdar B.S.K. 27 GK Katarina Tomašević (1984-02-06)6 February 1984 (aged 28) 1.79 m 43 0 Thüringer HC 28 GK Ana Kačarević (1984-06-18)18 June 1984 (aged 28) 1.75 m 5 0 Naisa Niš 30 LW Jelena Nišavić (1980-09-27)27 September 1980 (aged 32) 1.68 m 75 108 ŽRK Zaječar 31 RW Ivana Milošević (1982-06-11)11 June 1982 (aged 30) 1.68 m 42 36 RK Jagodina 33 LB Jovana Stojiljković (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 24) 1.82 m 2 0 Le Havre AC 71 CB Kristina Liščević (1989-10-20)20 October 1989 (aged 23) 1.73 m 20 23 Metz Handball 99 RB Marina Dmitrović (1985-03-23)23 March 1985 (aged 27) 1.82 m 51 99 ŽRK Vardar

References

• Serbian Handball Federation