Slovenia national handball team
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| Slovenia | |||
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| Information | |||
| Association | Handball Federation of Slovenia |
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| Coach | Veselin Vujović | ||
| Most caps | Uroš Zorman (224)[1] | ||
| Most goals | Luka Žvižej (702)[1] | ||
| Colours | |||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 2000) | ||
| Best result | 6th (2016) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 7 (First in 1995) | ||
| Best result | 4th (2013) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 10 (First in 1994) | ||
| Best result | 2nd (2004) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
| Medal record | ||
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| European Championship | ||
| 2004 Slovenia | ||
The Slovenia national handball team represents Slovenia in international handball matches. Their biggest success is the silver medal from the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship as well as claiming fourth place at the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship.
Contents
Competitive record[edit]
Summer Olympics[edit]
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936–1992 | Part of Yugoslavia | |||||||
| Did not enter | ||||||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 7th/8th place | 8th | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 214 | 223 | |
| 11th/12th place | 11th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 160 | 173 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Quarterfinals | 6th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 163 | |
| To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 3/13 | 0 Titles | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 541 | 559 |
World Championship[edit]
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938–1991 | Part of Yugoslavia | |||||||
| Did not participate | ||||||||
| Preliminary round | 18th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 126 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Preliminary round | 17th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 145 | 137 | |
| Second round | 11th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 191 | 196 | |
| 11th/12th place | 12th | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 273 | 250 | |
| 9th/10th place | 10th | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 241 | 243 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semifinals | 4th | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 258 | 240 | |
| 7th/8th place | 8th | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 263 | 271 | |
| Qualified | ||||||||
| To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 8/25 | 0 Titles | 52 | 24 | 2 | 26 | 1502 | 1463 |
European Championship[edit]
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th/10th place | 10th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 112 | 139 | |
| 11th/12th place | 11th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 139 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 5th/6th place | 5th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 154 | 155 | |
| 11th/12th place | 12th | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 181 | 215 | |
| Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 230 | 218 | |
| Main round | 8th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 191 | 194 | |
| Main round | 10th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 172 | 180 | |
| Main round | 11th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 186 | 203 | |
| 5th/6th place | 6th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 207 | 212 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Preliminary round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 66 | 72 | |
| To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 10/12 | 0 Titles | 61 | 19 | 7 | 35 | 1619 | 1727 |
Team[edit]
Current squad[edit]
The following is the Slovenian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] The caps and goals are updated as of 17 August 2016.[3]
Head coach:
Veselin Vujović
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Most matches played[edit]
Total number of matches played in official matches only.
| # | Player | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uroš Zorman | 224 | 519 |
| 2 | Luka Žvižej | 217 | 702 |
| 3 | Beno Lapajne | 212 | 1 |
| 4 | Tomaž Tomšič | 200 | 414 |
| 5 | Renato Vugrinec | 187 | 616 |
| Gorazd Škof | 187 | 0 | |
| 7 | Aleš Pajovič | 181 | 697 |
| 8 | Roman Pungartnik | 171 | 679 |
| 9 | Vid Kavtičnik | 168 | 474 |
| 10 | Zoran Lubej | 162 | 385 |
Last updated: 17 August 2016
Source: rokometna-zveza.si
Most goals scored[edit]
Total number of goals scored in official matches only.
| # | Player | Goals | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Žvižej | 702 | 217 | 3.24 |
| 2 | Aleš Pajovič | 697 | 181 | 3.85 |
| 3 | Roman Pungartnik | 679 | 171 | 3.97 |
| 4 | Dragan Gajić | 642 | 151 | 4.25 |
| 5 | Renato Vugrinec | 616 | 187 | 3.29 |
| 6 | Uroš Zorman | 519 | 224 | 2.32 |
| 7 | Vid Kavtičnik | 474 | 168 | 2.82 |
| 8 | Uroš Šerbec | 467 | 120 | 3.89 |
| 9 | Tomaž Tomšič | 414 | 200 | 2.07 |
| 10 | Zoran Jovičič | 394 | 140 | 2.81 |
Last updated: 17 August 2016
Source: rokometna-zveza.si
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Večna lestvica nastopov in zadetkov za moško člansko reprezentanco" [All-time caps and goals for the national team] (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Selektor Vujović določil potnike na olimpijske igre" [Head Coach Vujovic selected Olympic squad] (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia official website. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Večna lestvica nastopov in zadetkov za moško člansko reprezentanco" [All-time caps and goals for the national team] (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
External links[edit]
- Official website (Slovene)
- IHF profile