Croatia Croatia
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NicknameKraljice šoka (Queens of Shock)[1]
AssociationCroatian Handball Federation (HRS)
CoachIvica Obrvan
Assistant coachAntonio Pranjić
Most capsKlaudija Bubalo (166)
Most goalsKlaudija Bubalo (769)
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2012)
Best result7th (2012)
World Championship
Appearances8 (First in 1995)
Best result6th (1997)
European Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1994)
Best result3rd (2020)
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Croatia women's national handball team
Medal record
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2020 Denmark
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1993 Languedoc-Rousillon
Silver medal – second place1997 Bari
Silver medal – second place2022 Oran
Bronze medal – third place2005 AlmeríaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2013 MersinTeam

The Croatia women's national handball team is the national handball team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international team handball competitions.

Results

Olympic Games

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
19761988Part of Yugoslavia
Spain 1992Couldn't participate in qualification
United States 1996Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012 Quarter-final 7th of 12 6 4 0 2 167 140
Brazil 2016Did not qualify
Japan 2020
France 2024
United States 2028TBD
Total1/76402167140

World Championship

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
19571990Part of Yugoslavia
Norway 1993Couldn't participate in qualification
Austria/Hungary 1995Round of 16 10th of 20 8 5 0 3 188 175
Germany 1997Quarter-final 6th of 24 9 7 0 2 249 189
Denmark/Norway 1999Did not qualify
Italy 2001
Croatia 2003Preliminary round 14th of 24 5 2 0 3 142 122
Russia 2005Main round 11th of 24 8 3 0 5 250 228
France 2007Main round 9th of 24 8 3 1 4 237 224
China 2009Did not qualify
Brazil 2011Quarter-final 7th of 24 9 6 0 3 266 220
Serbia 2013Did not qualify
Denmark 2015
Germany 2017
Japan 2019
Spain 2021Main round 18th of 32 6 2 0 4 163 156
Denmark/Norway/Sweden 2023Main round 14th of 32 6 3 1 2 150 120
Germany/Netherlands 2025TBD
Hungary 2027
Total8/14593122616451434

European Championship

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Germany 1994Preliminary round 5th of 12 6 4 0 2 115 118
Denmark 1996Preliminary round 6th of 12 6 3 0 3 138 143
Netherlands 1998Did not qualify
Romania 2000
Denmark 2002
Hungary 2004Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 1 0 2 82 89
Sweden 2006Main round 7th of 16 6 3 0 3 141 143
North Macedonia 2008Main round 6th of 16 7 3 0 4 208 201
Denmark/Norway 2010Main round 9th of 16 6 3 0 3 152 167
Serbia 2012Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 1 0 2 65 69
Hungary/Croatia 2014Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 1 0 2 83 83
Sweden 2016Preliminary round 16th of 16 3 0 0 3 68 97
France 2018Preliminary round 16th of 16 3 0 0 3 59 83
Denmark 2020Third place game 3rd of 16 8 6 0 2 193 196
Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro 2022Main round 10th of 16 6 1 1 3 132 159
Austria/Hungary/Switzerland 2024TBD
Russia 2026
Norway/Denmark/Sweden 2028
Total12/15542502913041389

Mediterranean Games

  • 1993 Champions
  • 1997 Runners-up
  • 2005 3rd place
  • 2009 – 6th place
  • 2013 3rd place
  • 2018Did not participate
  • 2022 Runners-up

Other competitions

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Ivica Obrvan

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Lucija Bešen (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 1.80 m 37 1 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
2 RW Nikolina Zadravec (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 1.68 m 24 33 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
3 LW Paula Posavec (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 1.70 m 71 98 Romania Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud
6 P Sara Šenvald (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 1.85 m 17 12 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
8 CB Stela Posavec (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 1.65 m 60 114 Poland MKS Lublin
9 LB Ćamila Mičijević (1994-09-08) 8 September 1994 1.95 m 53 174 France Paris 92
10 CB Dejana Milosavljević (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994 1.73 m 26 57 Romania SCM Craiova
14 LB Larissa Kalaus (1996-06-24) 24 June 1996 1.73 m 43 110 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
17 P Katarina Ježić (1992-12-19) 19 December 1992 1.73 m 103 213 Romania HC Dunărea Brăila
23 RB Katarina Pavlović (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 1.80 m 15 64 Romania CS Minaur Baia Mare
25 RW Lara Burić (2003-08-13) 13 August 2003 1.69 m 15 17 Croatia RK Lokomotiva Zagreb
26 P Mia Brkić (2003-05-11) 11 May 2003 1.80 m 0 0 France Metz Handball
28 LW Andrea Šimara (1997-07-13) 13 July 1997 1.70 m 38 47 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
38 LB Tina Barišić (2000-10-30) 30 October 2000 1.85 m 10 13 Croatia RK Podravka Koprivnica
43 RB Klara Birtić (2002-03-28) 28 March 2002 1.82 m 2 8 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
77 CB Valentina Blažević (1994-02-14) 14 February 1994 1.70 m 63 167 Romania Gloria Buzău
88 LB Kristina Prkačin (1997-10-21) 21 October 1997 1.83 m 30 19 Croatia RK Lokomotiva Zagreb
91 GK Tea Pijević (1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 1.72 m 55 2 Romania Gloria Buzău

Medal-winning squads

Notable former players

See also

References

  1. Slišković, Hrvoje (17 December 2020). "'Nemojte nas zvati kaubojke, imamo bolji prijedlog!': Hrvatska reprezentativka o nadimku za rukometašice". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. "Seniorke: Konačan popis igračica za Svjetsko prvenstvo". hrs.hr (in Croatian). 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. "Team roster: Croatia" (PDF). ihf.info. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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