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= Major Achievements =
===Major Achievements===
* World Champion 1995
* World Champion 1995
* 3rd place at WCh 2003
* 3rd place at WCh 2003
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==Tournament records==
===Olympic Games===
===Olympic Games===
* {{sica}} [[Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics#Women|2004 Olympics]]: 2nd
* {{sica}} [[Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics#Women|2004 Olympics]]: 2nd
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* {{sica}} [[Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics#Women's Tournament|1984 Olympics]]: 2nd
* {{sica}} [[Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics#Women's Tournament|1984 Olympics]]: 2nd


===Current Roster===
= Participations at Summer Olympics =
* [[Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics#Women|2004 Olympics]]: 2nd (Silver)
* [[Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics#Women|2000 Olympics]]: 4th
* [[Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics#Women|1996 Olympics]]: 2nd (Silver)
* [[Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics#Women's Tournament|1992 Olympics]]: 1st (Gold)
* [[Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics#Women's Tournament|1988 Olympics]]: 1st (Gold)
* [[Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics#Women's Tournament|1984 Olympics]]: 2nd (Silver)

= Current Roster =
* [[Oh Yong-Ran]] (GK) - 1972/09/06 - Byucksan ([[South Korea]])
* [[Oh Yong-Ran]] (GK) - 1972/09/06 - Byucksan ([[South Korea]])
* [[Woo Sun-Hee]] (FP) - 1978/07/01 - [[Rulmentul Braşov]] ([[Romania]])
* [[Woo Sun-Hee]] (FP) - 1978/07/01 - [[Rulmentul Braşov]] ([[Romania]])
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(As of March, 2008)[http://women-oqt.ihf.info/exchange/france/pdf/KOR-R.pdf]
(As of March, 2008)[http://women-oqt.ihf.info/exchange/france/pdf/KOR-R.pdf]


= Noteable Players =
===Noteable Players===
* [[Lim O-Kyeong]] - 1996 World handball Player of the Year
* [[Lim O-Kyeong]] - 1996 World handball Player of the Year
* [[Hyun-Mee Kim]] - 1989 World handball Player of the Year
* [[Hyun-Mee Kim]] - 1989 World handball Player of the Year

Revision as of 18:08, 3 May 2008

South Korea
Shirt badge/Association crest
Information
Nickname-
AssociationKorea Handball Association
CoachLim Young-Chul
Most caps(114), Oh Seong-Ok
Colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
1st
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances8 (First in 1986)
Best resultChampion (1st), 1995 World Women's Handball Championship
Asian Handball Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1987)
Best resultWinnners 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993,
1995, 1997, 2000, 2004
Last updated on Unknown.

The South Korea women's national handball team is the national team of South Korea. Since 1984 the Korean team has not only participated constantly in Olympic Games but also ranked among the top four nations every time. Korea grabbed the gold medal in 1988 and 1992, and won the silver medal in 1984, 1996, and 2004. They have earned two World Championship medals so far: In 1995, they also won the World Championship title in Austria/Hungary 1995 World Women's Handball Championship, they came off third to secure the bronze medal at the Croatia in 2003 World Women's Handball Championship. It is a nine time Asian Champion, the tournament has been won by any other nation only twice.


Major Achievements

  • World Champion 1995
  • 3rd place at WCh 2003
  • 8th place at the WCh 2005
  • 6th place at WCh 2007

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Olympic Games

Current Roster

(As of March, 2008)[2]

Noteable Players