Brazil women's national handball team

Brazil women's national handball team
Information
Association	Confederação Brasileira de Handebol
Coach	Jorge Dueñas
Captain	Barbara Arenhart
Colours
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	5 (First in 2000)
Best result	5th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances	12 (First in 1995)
Best result	1st (2013)
Pan American Championship
Appearances	14 (First in 1986)
Best result	1st (1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017)
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Brazil women's national handball team

Medal record
World Championship
	2013 Serbia
Pan American Championship
	Brazil 1997
	Argentina 1999
	Brazil 2000
	Brazil 2003
	Brazil 2005
	Dominican Republic 2007
	Brazil 2011
	Dominican Republic 2013
	Cuba 2015
	Argentina 2017
	Chile 2009
	Brazil 1986
	United States 1989
	Brazil 1991
Pan American Games
	Winnipeg 1999	Team
	Santo Domingo 2003	Team
	Rio 2007	Team
	Guadalajara 2011	Team
	Toronto2015	Team
	Indianapolis 1987	Team
	Mar Del Plata 1995	Team
Youth Olympic Games
	Singapore 2010	Team

The Brazil women's national handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international handball competitions.

History

In December 2013, the team won the World Championship for the first time in history after defeating Serbia 22–20 in the final. The Brazilian team won all nine games played in the tournament and became the first nation from Americas, Southern Hemisphere and only the second non-European country (after South Korea) to win the title.

Results

Olympic Games

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1972 Munich	Did not qualify
1976 Montreal
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles
1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney	Match for 7th place	8th of 10	7	1	0	6	180	238	-58
2004 Athens	Match for 7th place	7th of 10	7	2	0	5	178	192	-14
2008 Beijing	Preliminary round	9th of 12	5	1	1	3	124	137	-13
2012 London	Quarter finals	6th of 12	6	4	0	2	156	143	13
2016 Rio de Janeiro	Quarter finals	5th of 12	6	4	0	2	161	149	12
Total	4/11		31	12	1	18	799	859	-60

World Championships

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1957	Did not enter
1962
1965
1971
1973
1975
1978
1982
1986
1990
1993
1995	Preliminary round	17th-20th	4	0	0	4	63	109
1997	Preliminary round	23rd	5	0	0	5	104	155
1999	Round of 16	16th	6	1	1	4	127	153
2001	Round of 16	12th	6	3	0	3	155	168
2003	Preliminary round	20th	5	1	0	4	136	155
2005	Placement matches	7th	8	5	0	3	240	244
2007	Placement matches	14th	6	3	1	2	184	128
2009	Placement matches	15th	9	6	0	3	288	224
2011	Quarter finals	5th	9	8	0	1	291	228
2013	Final	1st	9	9	0	0	253	197
2015	Round of 16	10th	6	4	1	1	140	120
2017	Placement matches	18th	7	2	2	3	165	172
Total	12/23	1 title	80	42	5	33	2146	2053

Pan American Games

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1987 Indianapolis	Bronze medal match	3rd	5	3	0	2	112	95	17
1991 Havana	Women's competitions not held
1995 Mar del Plata	Bronze medal match	3rd	5	3	0	2	126	110	16
1999 Winnipeg	Final	1st	7	6	1	0	217	154	63
2003 Santo Domingo	Final	1st	7	7	0	0	186	97	89
2007 Rio de Janeiro	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	183	83	100
2011 Guadalajara	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	201	70	131
2015 Toronto	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	185	92	93
2019 Lima	Qualified
Total	7/7	5 titles	39	34	1	4	1210	701	509

Pan-American Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1986	Round robin	3rd
1989	Round robin	3rd	3	1	0	2	72	53
1991	Round robin	3rd	5	3	0	2	178	73
1997	Final	1st	6	6	0	0	179	65
1999	Round robin	1st	5	5	0	0	148	80
2000	Round robin	1st	5	5	0	0	210	81
2003	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	199	60
2005	Round robin	1st	5	5	0	0	166	56
2007	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	188	60
2009	Final	2nd	5	4	0	1	173	84
2011	Final	1st	5	5	0	0	179	83
2013	Final	1st	6	6	0	0	269	89
2015	Final	1st	7	7	0	0	208	116
2017	Final	1st	6	6	0	0	237	95
Total	14/14	10 titles	68	63	0	5	2406	995

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Round	Position
2010	Bronze medal match	3rd Place
2014	Bronze medal match	4th Place
Total	2/2	0 title

Performance in other tournaments

South American Games
Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2002 São Bernardo do Campo	Round robin	1st	4	4	0	0	130	58	72
2006 Mar del Plata	Did not enter
2010 Medellin	Round robin	2nd	5	4	0	1	195	89	106
2014 Santiago	Round robin	1st	4	3	1	0	133	66	67
2018 Cochabamba	Final	1st	4	4	0	0	114	59	55
Total	4/5	3 titles	17	15	1	1	572	272	300

• GF World Cup 2006: Seventh
• 2014 International Tournament of Spain:
• 2015 Angola 40 Years Tournament: Third
• 2015 Carpathian Trophy: Fourth
• 2016 Firenasjonersturneringer: Fourth
• 2016 Women's Four Nations Tournament:
• 2017 Women's Four Nations Tournament:
• 2017 Carpathian Trophy: Third
• 2018 World University Handball Championship:

Current squad

Squad for the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Jorge Dueñas

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Gabriela Moreschi (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 1.90 m 12 0 Larvik HK 4 LW Samira Rocha (1989-01-26) 26 January 1989 1.70 m 114 302 Kisvárdai KC 5 CB Danielle Joia (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 1.80 m 15 14 EC Pinheiros 7 P Tamires Morena Lima (1994-05-16) 16 May 1994 1.83 m 61 62 Larvik HK 9 CB Ana Paula Belo (1987-10-18) 18 October 1987 1.72 m 163 609 Rostov-Don 10 RW Jéssica Quintino (1991-04-17) 17 April 1991 1.72 m 109 273 HC Odense 11 P Tamires Anselmo (1990-05-02) 2 May 1990 1.70 m 15 27 EC Pinheiros 12 GK Bárbara Arenhart (1986-10-04) 4 October 1986 1.82 m 126 8 Váci NKSE 13 P Lígia Costa (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 1.90 m 14 15 GTPR Gdynia 18 LB Eduarda Amorim (1986-09-23) 23 September 1986 1.86 m 167 549 Győri ETO 23 LW Dayane Rocha (1991-03-24) 24 March 1991 1.69 m 42 49 São Bernardo 49 CB Patricia Matieli (1998-11-11) 11 November 1998 1.68 m 4 3 GTPR Gdynia 81 RB Deonise Fachinello (1983-06-20)20 June 1983 (aged 34) 1.80 m 166 372 CS Măgura Cisnădie 84 GK Mayssa Pessoa (1984-09-11) 11 September 1984 1.80 m 87 0 Rostov-Don 88 RW Mariana Costa (1992-10-14) 14 October 1992 1.66 m 22 48 CS Măgura Cisnădie 90 LB Karoline de Souza (1990-04-24) 24 April 1990 1.81 m 53 38 Váci NKSE 92 RB Patricia Batista da Silva (1992-04-08) 8 April 1992 1.75 m 39 73 Thüringer HC

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile