Austria men's national handball team

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Austria
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Information
AssociationAustrian Handball Federation
CoachAleš Pajovič
Assistant coachErwin Gierlinger
Most capsEwald Humenberger (246)
Most goalsAndreas Dittert (1089)
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 1936)
Best resultSilver (1936)
World Championship
Appearances7 (First in 1938)
Best resultSilver (1938)
European Championship
Appearances6 (First in 2010)
Best result8th (2020)
Last updated on Unknown.
Austria national handball team 2010-01-09
Austria national handball team 2016-01-17

The Austria national handball team is the national handball team of Austria.

Competitive record[edit]

Olympic Games[edit]

Olympic record
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Germany 1936 Berlin Runners-up 2nd of 6 5 4 0 1 60 29
Not held from 1948 to 1968
West Germany 1972 Munich did not qualify
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow
United States 1984 Los Angeles
South Korea 1988 Seoul
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 Atlanta
Australia 2000 Sydney
Greece 2004 Athens
China 2008 Beijing
United Kingdom 2012 London
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Japan 2020 Tokyo
France 2024 Paris
Total 1/15 5 4 0 1 60 29

World Championship[edit]

World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Nazi Germany 1938 Runners-up 2 3 2 0 1 16 11
Sweden 1954 did not qualify
East Germany 1958 Preliminary round 9 3 1 0 2 50 69
West Germany 1961 did not qualify
Czechoslovakia 1964
Sweden 1967
France 1970
East Germany 1974
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982
Switzerland 1986
Czechoslovakia 1990
Sweden 1993 Preliminary round 14 3 1 0 2 61 67
Iceland 1995 did not qualify
Japan 1997
Egypt 1999
France 2001
Portugal 2003
Tunisia 2005
Germany 2007
Croatia 2009
Sweden 2011 17/18th place 18 7 2 0 5 205 212
Spain 2013 did not qualify
Qatar 2015 Round of 16 13 6 2 1 3 174 169
France 2017 did not qualify
Denmark/Germany 2019 Presidents' Cup 19 7 2 0 5 172 199
Egypt 2021 Presidents' Cup 26 7 3 0 4 220 220
Poland Sweden 2023 did not qualify
Croatia Denmark Norway 2025 TBD
Germany 2027
Total 7/30 36 13 1 22 798 847

European Championship[edit]

European Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Portugal 1994 did not qualify
Spain 1996
Italy 1998
Croatia 2000
Sweden 2002
Slovenia 2004
Switzerland 2006
Norway 2008
Austria 2010 Main Round 9 6 2 1 3 184 187
Serbia 2012 did not qualify
Denmark 2014 Main Round 11 6 2 0 4 159 160
Poland 2016 did not qualify
Croatia 2018 Group stage 15 3 0 0 3 80 99
AustriaNorwaySweden 2020 Main round 8 7 3 1 3 205 214
HungarySlovakia 2022 Preliminary round 20 3 0 0 3 86 99
Germany 2024 Main round 8 7 2 3 2 196 195
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2026 To be determined
PortugalSpainSwitzerland 2028
Total 6/18 32 9 5 18 910 954
* Colored background indicates that medal was won on the tournament.
** Red border color indicates that tournament was held on home soil.

Team[edit]

Current squad[edit]

Squad for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Erwin Gierlinger

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
6 LB Markus Mahr (2000-11-03) 3 November 2000 (age 23) 1.89 m 6 5 Austria Bregenz Handball
7 RB Janko Božović (1985-07-14) 14 July 1985 (age 38) 2.04 m 180 502 Kuwait Al-Sulaibikhat
20 LW Sebastian Frimmel (1995-12-18) 18 December 1995 (age 28) 1.90 m 98 323 Hungary OTP Bank-Pick Szeged
23 LB Nemanja Beloš (1994-06-08) 8 June 1994 (age 29) 1.92 m 3 0 Austria HSG Graz
26 P Lukas Herburger (1994-12-19) 19 December 1994 (age 29) 1.97 m 65 53 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
28 RW Robert Weber (1985-11-25) 25 November 1985 (age 38) 1.79 m 216 945 Austria HSG Bärnbach/Köflach
29 P Lukas Schweighofer (1992-12-29) 29 December 1992 (age 31) 1.91 m 11 4 Austria HSG Graz
30 RB Boris Zivkovic (1992-05-02) 2 May 1992 (age 31) 1.95 m 63 128 Poland KS Azoty-Puławy
34 LB Moritz Mittendorfer (1996-10-21) 21 October 1996 (age 27) 1.93 m 18 10 Austria Union Krems
39 GK Ralf Patrick Häusle (1994-12-30) 30 December 1994 (age 29) 1.89 m 16 0 Austria Bregenz Handball
40 GK Thomas Eichberger (1993-08-20) 20 August 1993 (age 30) 1.95 m 34 2 Austria Union Krems
45 LW Eric Damböck (1999-09-06) 6 September 1999 (age 24) 1.81 m 27 29 Austria Fivers Margareten
53 LB Nikola Bilyk (1996-11-28) 28 November 1996 (age 27) 1.98 m 98 435 Germany THW Kiel
55 P Tobias Wagner (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995 (age 28) 1.98 m 93 234 Austria Bregenz Handball
57 RW Jakob Nigg (2003-05-06) 6 May 2003 (age 20) 1.84 m 6 7 Austria Fivers Margareten
66 CB Elias Kofler (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 23) 1.87 m 17 7 Germany 1 VfL Potsdam
72 CB Lukas Hutecek (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 (age 23) 1.89 m 42 146 Germany TBV Lemgo
97 RB Michael Miskovez (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 26) 1.97 m 20 4 Austria Handball Tirol
98 GK Constantin Möstl (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 23) 1.86 m 17 0 Austria Alpla HC Hard

Player statistics[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Teamchef Pajovic beruft 17 Mann zur EURO-Vorbereitung ein" (in German). oehb.at. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Team roster: Austria". res.ehf.eu. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Rekordspieler" (in German). Austrian Handball Federation. Retrieved 27 December 2021.

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