Argentina national handball team

Argentina
Information
Nickname Los Gladiadores (The Gladiators)
Association Confederación Argentina de Handball
Coach Manuel Cadenas[1]
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances 2 (First in 2012)
Best result 10th (2012, 2016)
World Championship
Appearances 11 (First in 1997)
Best result 12th (2011, 2015)
Pan American Handball Championship
Appearances 15 (First in 1979)
Best result 1st (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Argentina national handball team is the national handball team of Argentina and is controlled by the Argentina Handball Association.

Tournament results

Summer Olympics

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Germany 1936 Berlin Did not enter
Not held from 1948 to 1968
West Germany 1972 Munich Did not qualify
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow
United States 1984 Los Angeles
South Korea 1988 Seoul
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 Atlanta
Australia 2000 Sydney
Greece 2004 Athens
China 2008 Beijing
United Kingdom 2012 London preliminary round 10th of 12 5 1 0 4 113 138 -25
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro preliminary round 10th of 12 5 1 0 4 110 126 -16
Total 2/13 10 2 0 8 223 264 -41

World Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Nazi Germany 1938 Did not enter
Sweden 1954
East Germany 1958
West Germany 1961
Czechoslovakia 1964
Sweden 1967
France 1970
East Germany 1974
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982
Switzerland 1986
Czechoslovakia 1990
Sweden 1993
Iceland 1995
Japan 1997preliminary round22500596140
Egypt 1999preliminary round21501496129
France 2001round of 16156213117150
Portugal 2003preliminary round175113127156
Tunisia 2005preliminary Round185104133141
Germany 2007presidents cup166204146172
Croatia 2009presidents cup189306231245
Sweden 2011main round129315235247
Spain 2013presidents cup187205169183
Qatar 2015round of 16126213152156
France 2017presidents cup187205154183
Denmark/Germany 2019Qualified
Total12/26701854716581902

Pan American Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
United States 1987 Indianapolis group round 5th 4 0 0 4 56 100 -44
Cuba 1991 Havana group round 5th 4 1 0 3 72 96 -24
Argentina 1995 Mar del Plata bronze medal match 3rd 6 4 0 2 131 96 35
Canada 1999 Winnipeg bronze medal match 3rd 5 4 0 1 135 84 51
Dominican Republic 2003 Santo Domingo gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 175 98 77
Brazil 2007 Rio de Janeiro gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 170 116 54
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 147 103 44
Canada 2015 Toronto gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 150 104 46
Total 7/7 1 Title 39 26 0 13 1036 797 239

Pan American Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Mexico 1979round robin551047599
Argentina 19813rd place match45302137111
United States 1983 Did not enter
Brazil 1985round robin4510486122
Cuba 1989 Did not enter
Brazil 1994round robin46303151104
United States 1996final25302119100
Cuba 1998final26501162105
Brazil 2000final1550012393
Argentina 2002final1550013970
Chile 2004final1550015387
Brazil 2006final25401162100
Brazil 2008final25401150121
Chile 2010final1550014279
Argentina 2012final16510177103
Uruguay 2014final1550016090
Argentina 20163rd place match37502210124
Greenland 2018final16600236195
Total16/177 titles866512024891873

Other Competitions

South American Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Brazil 2002 São Bernardo do Campo Gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 139 69 70
Argentina 2006 Mar del Plata Gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 168 76 92
Colombia 2010 Medellin round robin 2nd 4 3 0 1 133 94 39
Chile 2014 Santiago gold medal match 2nd 4 3 0 1 111 78 33
Bolivia 2018 Santiago gold medal match 2nd 4 3 0 1 118 79 39
Total 5/5 2 Titles 22 19 0 3 669 396 273

Juniors Team

World Juniors Championship

  • 1991: 11th
  • 1995: 17th
  • 2001: 20th
  • 2003: 16th
  • 2005: 11th
  • 2007: 13th
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Egypt 2009placement matches6th9513237217
Greece 2011placement matches20th7205186216
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013placement matches16th9207220274
Brazil 2015placement matches13th7304162176

Pan American Junior Championship

  • 1993:
  • 1997:
  • 1999:
  • 2001:
  • 2002:
  • 2005:
  • 2007:
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Argentina 2009round robin1st550016381
Brazil 2011round robin1st550013270
Argentina 2013gold medal match2nd540114093
Brazil 2015round robin2nd540116997

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.[2]

Head coach: Eduardo Gallardo

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Matías Schulz (1982-02-12) 12 February 1982 1.90 m 177 0 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
2 LW Federico Fernández (1989-10-17) 17 October 1989 1.91 m 99 349 Argentina UNLu
3 RW Federico Pizarro (1986-07-06) 6 July 1986 1.83 m 132 592 Argentina UNLu
4 CB Sebastián Simonet (1986-05-12) 12 May 1986 1.90 m 81 345 Spain Ademar León
5 P Pablo Sebastián Portela (1980-06-21) 21 June 1980 1.92 m 132 68 Argentina Colegio Ward
6 CB Diego Esteban Simonet (1989-12-26) 26 December 1989 1.89 m 90 458 France Montpellier
8 LB Pablo Simonet (1992-05-04) 4 May 1992 1.85 m 53 118 Spain CB Benidorm
9 RB Leonardo Facundo Querín (1982-04-17) 17 April 1982 1.97 m 164 244 France Billère
10 RB Federico Matías Vieyra (1988-07-21) 21 July 1988 1.92 m 105 249 Spain Ademar León
11 P Lucas Moscariello (1992-02-19) 19 February 1992 1.90 m 22 58 Spain Villa de Aranda
12 GK Fernando Gabriel García (1981-08-31) 31 August 1981 1.90 m 198 5 France Vernon Saint-Marcel
13 CB Juan Pablo Fernández (1988-09-30) 30 September 1988 1.92 m 104 309 Argentina UNLu
15 P Gonzalo Carou (1979-08-15) 15 August 1979 1.90 m 207 462 Spain Ademar León
18 LW Adrián Portela (1986-03-08) 8 March 1986 1.85 m 42 116 Argentina River Plate
23 CB Julián Souto Cueto (1992-10-01) 1 October 1992 1.81 m 37 148 Argentina Villa Ballester
24 LB Sebastien Dechamps (1994-01-12) 12 January 1994 1.92 m 15 65 Argentina Quilmes
25 RW Pablo Vainstein (1989-07-18) 18 July 1989 1.84 m 40 55 Spain Ciudad Encantada

2016 Olympics squad

The following is the Argentine roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Head coach: Eduardo Gallardo

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Matías Schulz (1982-02-12)12 February 1982 (aged 34) 1.90 m 172 0 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
2 LW Federico Fernández (1989-10-17)17 October 1989 (aged 26) 1.87 m 94 335 Argentina UNLu
3 RW Federico Pizarro (1986-07-06)6 July 1986 (aged 30) 1.83 m 127 568 Argentina UNLu
4 CB Sebastián Simonet (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 (aged 30) 1.90 m 76 328 Spain Ademar León
5 P Pablo Sebastián Portela (1980-06-21)21 June 1980 (aged 36) 1.90 m 127 62 Argentina Colegio Ward
8 LB Pablo Simonet (1992-05-04)4 May 1992 (aged 24) 1.89 m 48 98 Spain Benidorm
9 RB Leonardo Facundo Querín (1982-04-17)17 April 1982 (aged 34) 1.97 m 159 238 France Billère
10 RB Federico Matías Vieyra (1988-07-21)21 July 1988 (aged 28) 1.92 m 101 235 Spain Ademar León
12 GK Fernando Gabriel García (1981-08-31)31 August 1981 (aged 34) 1.90 m 193 5 France Vernon
13 LB Juan Pablo Fernández (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 27) 1.90 m 101 303 Argentina UNLu
14 LB Agustín Vidal (1987-07-08)8 July 1987 (aged 29) 1.94 m 80 162 Spain Ciudad Encantada
15 P Gonzalo Carou (1979-08-15)15 August 1979 (aged 36) 1.94 m 202 450 France Istres
18 LW Adrián Portela (1986-03-08)8 March 1986 (aged 30) 1.83 m 37 112 Argentina River Plate
23 RW Pablo Vainstein (1987-07-18)18 July 1987 (aged 29) 1.83 m 35 45 Argentina Colegio Ward

Statistics

Notable players

References

  1. "Manolo Cadenas dirigirá a Argentina hasta 2020". www.marca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  2. 2017 World Championship roster
  3. "La lista de la Selección Masculina para Río 2016" [The list of the selected male players for Rio 2016] (in Spanish). Argentina Handball Association. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
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