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Switzerland women's national handball team

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AssociationSwiss Handball Association
CoachKnut Ove Joa
Assistant coachVroni Keller
Most capsManuela Brütsch (173)
Most goalsVroni Keller (474)
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
European Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2022)
Best result14th (2022)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Switzerland women's national handball team is the national team of Switzerland. It takes part in international handball competitions.

The team has yet to participate in a world championship, but participated in a European championship for the first time in 2022.[1] Switzerland will co-host in 2024 along with Hungary and Austria.

Competitive record

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Olympic Games

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Switzerland has never appeared at the Olympic Games and has yet to qualify.

Year Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Canada 1976 Did not qualify
Soviet Union 1980
United States 1984
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024
United States 2028 TBD
Australia 2032
Total 0/15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

World Championship

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Switzerland has never appeared at the World Championship and has yet to qualify.

Year Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1957 Did not qualify
Romania 1962
West Germany 1965
Netherlands 1971
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1973
Soviet Union 1975
Czechoslovakia 1978
Hungary 1982
Netherlands 1986
South Korea 1990
Norway 1993
Hungary 1995
Germany 1997
Norway 1999
Italy 2001
Croatia 2003
Russia 2005
France 2007
China 2009
Brazil 2011
Serbia 2013
Denmark 2015
Germany 2017
Japan 2019
Spain 2021
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2023
GermanyNetherlands 2025 TBD
Hungary 2027
Spain 2029
Czech RepublicPoland 2031
Total 0/30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

European Championship

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Switzerland never competed in the European Championship before. It participated for the first time in 2022 and will co-host in 2024 on home soil with Hungary and Austria.

Year Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Germany 1994 Did not qualify
Denmark 1996
Netherlands 1998
Romania 2000
Denmark 2002
Hungary 2004
Sweden 2006
North Macedonia 2008
DenmarkNorway 2010
Serbia 2012
HungaryCroatia 2014
Sweden 2016
France 2018
DenmarkNorway 2020
SloveniaNorth MacedoniaMontenegro 2022 14th 3 0 1 2 75 97 −22
AustriaHungarySwitzerland 2024 1st-12th 6* 2 0 2 111 118 −7
Czech RepublicPolandRomaniaSlovakiaTurkey 2026 TBD
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2028
Total 2/18 9* 2 1 4 186 215 −29

Current squad

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The squad for the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship.[2]

Head coach: Norway Knut Ove Joa

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Lea Schüpbach (1997-09-10)10 September 1997 (aged 27) 1.78 m 48 0 Germany TuS Metzingen
2 P Chantal Wick (1994-02-24)24 February 1994 (aged 30) 1.74 m 55 40 Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich
3 CB Kerstin Kündig (1993-07-02)2 July 1993 (aged 31) 1.74 m 91 249 Germany Thüringer HC
4 CB Laurentia Wolff (2003-08-19)19 August 2003 (aged 21) 1.73 m 15 2 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
5 P Lisa Frey (1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 29) 1.74 m 93 142 Germany HSG Blomberg-Lippe
7 P Tabea Schmid (2003-08-14)14 August 2003 (aged 21) 1.77 m 35 155 Denmark København Håndbold
8 RW Mia Emmenegger (2005-01-17)17 January 2005 (aged 19) 1.61 m 31 159 Norway Vipers Kristiansand
10 LB Daphne Gautschi (2000-07-09)9 July 2000 (aged 24) 1.71 m 53 182 France HBPC Handball Plan du Cuques
12 GK Manuela Brütsch (1984-02-14)14 February 1984 (aged 40) 1.76 m 173 0 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
13 LW Era Baumann (2007-04-10)10 April 2007 (aged 17) 1.69 m 7 7 Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich
15 LB Norma Goldmann (2003-10-06)6 October 2003 (aged 21) 1.72 m 19 15 Sweden Kristianstad Handboll
17 LB Charlotte Kähr (2001-06-27)27 June 2001 (aged 23) 1.73 m 48 56 Germany Buxtehuder SV
20 LW Alessia Riner (2004-01-08)8 January 2004 (aged 20) 1.70 m 35 83 Germany Neckarsulmer SU
21 RB Malin Altherr (2003-02-14)14 February 2003 (aged 21) 1.73 m 37 61 Switzerland LC Brühl Handball
22 CB Nuria Bucher (2005-03-21)21 March 2005 (aged 19) 1.77 m 20 54 Switzerland Spono Eagles
32 GK Seraina Kuratli (2007-04-18)18 April 2007 (aged 17) 1.79 m 3 1 Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich
33 P Nora Snedkerud (2005-01-21)21 January 2005 (aged 19) 1.82 m 5 1 Switzerland Spono Eagles
34 RB Emma Bächtiger (2004-05-28)28 May 2004 (aged 20) 1.79 m 19 24 Switzerland LK Zug

References

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  1. ^ "Switzerland qualify for their first-ever EHF EURO". eurohandball.com. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Der Kader steht: Diese 18 Frauen spielen für die Schweiz an der Heim-EM!". Swiss Handball Association. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
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