Switzerland women's national handball team

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

Switzerland
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Information
AssociationSwiss Handball Association
CoachKnut Ove Joa
Assistant coachVroni Keller
Most capsManuela Brütsch (153)
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 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.

Record edit

World Championship edit

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

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
  1957 Did not qualify
  1962
  1965
  1971
  1973
  1975
  1978
  1982
  1986
  1990
  1993
  1995
  1997
  1999
  2001
  2003
  2005
  2007
  2009
  2011
  2013
  2015
  2017
  2019
  2021
    2023
   2025 To be determined
  2027
  2029
   2031
Total 0/30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

European Championship edit

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 Round Position GP W D L GS GA
  1994 Did not qualify
  1996
  1998
  2000
  2002
  2004
  2006
  2008
   2010
  2012
   2014
  2016
  2018
   2020
    2022 Preliminary round 14th place 3 0 1 2 75 97
    2024 Qualified as co-host
      2026 TBD
    2028
Total 2/18 3 0 1 2 75 97

Current squad edit

The squad for the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach:   Martin Albertsen

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Lea Schüpbach (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 (age 26) 1.78 m 38 0   TuS Metzingen
2 P Chantal Wick (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 30) 1.74 m 41 32   Ajax København
3 CB Kerstin Kündig (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 30) 1.74 m 77 211   Viborg HK
5 P Lisa Frey (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 29) 1.74 m 78 136   HSG Blomberg-Lippe
7 P Tabea Schmid (2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 20) 1.77 m 18 54   LC Brühl Handball
8 RW Mia Emmenegger (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 19) 1.61 m 14 73   Spono Eagles
10 LB Daphne Gautschi (2000-07-09) 9 July 2000 (age 23) 1.71 m 36 122   Neckarsulmer SU
11 LW Leah Stutz (1998-11-26) 26 November 1998 (age 25) 1.62 m 6 1   LK Zug
12 GK Manuela Brütsch (1984-02-14) 14 February 1984 (age 40) 1.76 m 159 0   HSG Bad Wildungen
13 RB Xenia Hodel (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998 (age 25) 1.76 m 58 196   Spono Eagles
14 LW Dimitra Hess (2000-08-14) 14 August 2000 (age 23) 1.65 m 22 32   LC Brühl Handball
16 GK Sladana Dokovic (1995-07-22) 22 July 1995 (age 28) 1.77 m 35 0   LC Brühl Handball
17 LB Charlotte Kähr (2001-06-27) 27 June 2001 (age 22) 1.73 m 33 51   Buxtehuder SV
20 LW Alessia Riner (2004-01-08) 8 January 2004 (age 20) 1.70 m 18 36   LK Zug
21 RB Malin Altherr (2003-02-14) 14 February 2003 (age 21) 1.73 m 23 27   LC Brühl Handball
22 CB Nuria Bucher (2005-03-21) 21 March 2005 (age 19) 1.77 m 3 2   Spono Eagles
24 P Stefanie Eugster (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 (age 22) 1.78 m 27 13   LK Zug
26 RW Sev Albrecht (2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 19) 1.62 m 6 1   HV Herzogenbuchsee

References edit

  1. ^ "Switzerland qualify for their first-ever EHF EURO". eurohandball.com. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Aufgebot bekannt – diese 18 Spielerinnen fahren an die EM" (in German). handball.ch. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Team Roster Switzerland". eurohandball.com. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

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