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Information
NicknameLas Fieras
AssociationFederación Puertorriqueña de Balonmano
CoachDennis Santiago
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1st
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2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2015)
Best result20th (2015)
Pan American Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1991)
Best result4th (2015)
Last updated on Unknown.
Puerto Rico women's national handball team
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Mexico Team
Nor.Ca. Handball Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Puerto Rico
Silver medal – second place 2019 Mexico

The Puerto Rico women's national handball team represents Puerto Rico in international handball competitions.

Results

World Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Denmark 2015 20th 7 1 0 6 117 269
Total 1/28 7 1 0 6 117 269

Pan American Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Cuba 1991 7th 4 0 0 4 23 181
Cuba 2015 4th 7 3 1 3 165 200
Argentina 2017 6th 6 3 0 3 158 164

Pan American Games

Games Position Pld W D L GF GA
Brazil 2007 Rio de Janeiro 8th 5 0 0 5 102 137
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara 6th 5 2 0 3 132 142
Canada 2015 Toronto 6th 5 1 1 3 135 172

Central American and Caribbean Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Colombia 2018 Barranquilla Gold medal game 2nd 5 4 0 1 152 123

Nor.Ca. Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Puerto Rico 2015 5th 6 1 1 4 147 182
Puerto Rico 2017 1st 5 3 1 1 141 128
Mexico 2019 2nd 4 3 0 1 112 104

Caribbean Handball Cup

  • 2013 – 3rd
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Colombia 2017 Final 2 6 3 0 3 149 141

Team

Current squad

The following players were named to the Puerto Rican squad for the 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Kitsa Escobar (1990-12-01) 1 December 1990 (age 33) 1.64 m 38 0 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball
2 RB Adriana Cabrera (1992-11-23) 23 November 1992 (age 31) 1.70 m 38 71 Puerto Rico Santa Isabel Handball
5 CB Nathalys Ceballos (1990-10-03) 3 October 1990 (age 34) 1.51 m 38 151 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball
6 LB Sheila Hiraldo (1989-04-21) 21 April 1989 (age 35) 1.63 m 38 117 Italy Handball Flavioni Civitavecchia
7 RB Jereny Espinal (1997-03-10) 10 March 1997 (age 27) 1.81 m 5 1 Puerto Rico Santa Isabel Handball
8 RW Joane Vergara (1990-08-20) 20 August 1990 (age 34) 1.63 m 15 27 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball
9 P Natalie Cabello (1990-03-11) 11 March 1990 (age 34) 1.63 m 12 16 Puerto Rico Guaynabo Handball
11 LW Fabiola Martínez (1995-05-30) 30 May 1995 (age 29) 1.73 m 12 11 Puerto Rico Santa Isabel Handball
14 LB Nicolette Pope (1997-09-30) 30 September 1997 (age 27) 1.73 m 12 18 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball
15 RW Jailene Maldonado (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 (age 29) 1.79 m 20 38 Spain Fraikin Granollers
16 GK Zugeily Soto (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 28) 1.76 m 15 0 Puerto Rico Santa Isabel Handball
18 P Ciris García (1991-01-09) 9 January 1991 (age 33) 1.73 m 38 170 Turkey Ardeşen GSK
19 P Deyaneira García (1996-05-03) 3 May 1996 (age 28) 1.64 m 0 0 Puerto Rico Santa Isabel Handball
22 LB Zuleika Fuentes (1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 31) 1.58 m 12 20 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball
23 LB Paola Morel (1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 28) 1.76 m 0 0 Puerto Rico Rio Grande Handball

Technical staff

References

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