Russia women's national handball team
Encyclopedia
The Russia women's national handball team is the national team of Russia
. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia
and takes part in international team handball
competitions. The team is coached by Evgeny Trefilov
.
They are as of january 2011, the only handball team on the women's and men's side in the world, to have won the World Championship three consecutive times, and they are the current reigning triple defending World Champions.
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Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov
Appearances and goals updated on 7 December 2010.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia
Handball Union of Russia
The Handball Union of Russia commonly known by its acronym, HUR, is the national governing body of handball in Russia. Its headquarters are in Moscow, Russia, and its current president is Vladimir Maksimov...
and takes part in international team handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
competitions. The team is coached by Evgeny Trefilov
Evgeny Trefilov
Yevgeni Vasiliyevich Trefilov is a Russian team handball coach and current head coach for the Russian women's national handball team. He led the Russian team to win the World Women's Handball Championship four times, in 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2009.-References:...
.
They are as of january 2011, the only handball team on the women's and men's side in the world, to have won the World Championship three consecutive times, and they are the current reigning triple defending World Champions.
Results
Performance in Olympic Games
- 1996: Did not qualify
- 2000: Did not qualify
- 2004Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's handball-Women's 9th/10th place play off:-Women's Quarter Finals:-Women's Semi Finals:-Women's 5th/8th classification:-Women's 7th/8th place play off:-Women's 5th/6th place play off:-Women's Bronze Medal Match:-Women's Final:...
: Did not qualify - 2008: Second place
Performance in World Championship
- 19931993 World Women's Handball Championship-Final standings:Source:...
: 5th place - 19951995 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 1995 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Austria and Hungary from 1995.-Final standings:Source:...
: 6th place - 19971997 World Women's Handball Championship-Final standings:Source:...
: 4th place - 19991999 World Women's Handball Championship-Group B:---------------------------------------------------------Group C:---------------------------------------------------------Group D:----------------------------------------...
: 12th place - 20012001 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2001 World Women's Handball Championship, the 15th of its kind, was held between December 4 and December 16, 2001, and was hosted by Italy, with the final being played in Merano.-Final standings:Source:...
: Winner - 20032003 World Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:-All Star Team:*Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing: -Top goalscorers:-References:...
: 7th place - 20052005 World Women's Handball Championship-Group B:Games played in SCC Peterburgsky.All times are UTC+3---------------------------------------------------------Group C:Games played in Yubileyny Sports Palace .All times are UTC+3--------...
: Winner - 20072007 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2007 World Women's Handball Championship took place in France from 2 December to 16 December 2007. It was the 18th team handball world championship for women. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament...
: Winner - 20092009 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2009 World Women's Handball Championship took place from 5 to 20 December 2009 in China. It was the 19th edition of the World Women's Handball Championship and the second that took place outside of Europe.-Venues:...
: Winner - 20112011 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2011 World Women's Handball Championship, the 20th event hosted by the International Handball Federation, will be held in Brazil from 2 to 18 December, 2011.- Venues :The competition will take place in the Brazilian state of São Paulo...
: Qualified
Performance in European Championship
- 19941994 European Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:...
: 6th place - 19961996 European Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:...
: 7th place - 19981998 European Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:Source: EuroHandball.com.Source: Dagbladet....
: 9th place - 20002000 European Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:...
: Third place - 20022002 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2002 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark from 6–15 December. It was won by Denmark after beating Norway 25–22 in the final match.-Venues:The European Championships was held in the following cities:...
: 4th place - 20042004 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2004 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Hungary from 9–19 December, it was won by Norway after beating Denmark 27–25 in the final match.-Venues:The European Championships will be held in the following cities:...
: 4th place - 20062006 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2006 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Sweden from 7–17 December. It was won by Norway after beating Russia 27–24 in the final match....
: Second place - 20082008 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2008 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in the Republic of Macedonia from 2–14 December, it was won by Norway after beating Spain 34–21 in the final match.-Venues:...
: Third place - 20102010 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2010 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark and Norway from 7–19 December. It was the first European Championship hosted by two countries. Norway won their overall 5th gold medal, when they defeated first time finalist Sweden in the final...
: 7th place
Squad
The squad as of 7 December 2010 for the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship2010 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2010 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark and Norway from 7–19 December. It was the first European Championship hosted by two countries. Norway won their overall 5th gold medal, when they defeated first time finalist Sweden in the final...
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Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov
Appearances and goals updated on 7 December 2010.