Greenland women's national handball team

The Greenland women's national handball team is the national team of Greenland managed by the Greenland Handball Federation. It takes part in international handball competitions.

Greenland
Information
AssociationGreenland Handball Federation
CoachJohannes Groth
Assistant coachAnders Friis
Colours
Home
Away
Results
World Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2001)
Best result24th (2001)
Pan American Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1999)
Best result3rd (2000)
Last updated on Unknown.
Greenland women's national handball team
Medal record
Nor.Ca. Handball Championship
2019 Mexico

The team participated in the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship in Italy.[1]

History

After the Greenland Handball Federation was recognized by the International Handball Federation as independent member in 1998, they played there first game against the Icelandic national team on 27 December 1998.[2]

Results

World Championship
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
2001group stage24th500577152

Pan American Championship
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1999round robin5th5104102110
2000round robin3rd5302123120
20155th place match6th7214150176

Nor. Ca. Championship
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
2015Bronze Medal Match4th6222142150
2017Bronze Medal Match4th5005117134
2019Bronze Medal Match3rd5212131117
2021Final2nd4301111102

Coaches
FirstLastNat.Name
27 December 1998[2] 3 April 1999[3] Kim Mandrup
31 October 2000 *1) ?  Denmark Jan Laugesen
2011 2016  Denmark Jakob Andreasen
2016 2021  Greenland Johannes Groth

*1) He already started in 1999 with coaching but his first game was in 2000

References
  1. "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 2001 – ITA. 4.12–16.12-2001" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. "Håndbolddamerne får deres første landskampnål". Atuagagdliutit (in Danish). 138 (99): 22. 22 December 1998. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021 – via Timarit.is.
  3. "De grønlandske håndboldpiger møder Uruguay i after i Argentina". Atuagagdliutit (in Danish). 139 (25): 22. 30 March 1999. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021 – via Timarit.is.
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