France women's national handball team

France
France
Information
Nickname	Les Bleues (The Blues)
Association	Fédération Française de Handball
Coach	Olivier Krumbholz
Assistant coach	Sébastien Gardillou
Captain	Estelle Nze Minko
Most caps	Isabelle Wendling (338)
Most goals	Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland (898)
Colours
1st	2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	5 (First in 2000)
Best result	1st (2020)
World Championship
Appearances	16 (First in 1986)
Best result	1st (2003, 2017, 2023)
European Championship
Appearances	12 (First in 2000)
Best result	1st (2018)
	Last updated on Unknown.

The France women's national handball team is the national team of France. It is governed by the Fédération Française de Handball and takes part in international handball competitions.

Results

Games	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1976 Montreal	did not qualify
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles
1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney	6th	7	3	0	4	180	177	+3
2004 Athens	4th	7	3	0	4	179	182	−3
2008 Beijing	5th	8	4	0	4	219	217	+2
2012 London	5th	6	4	1	1	147	126	+21
2016 Rio de Janeiro		8	6	0	2	188	164	+24
2020 Tokyo		8	5	1	2	230	209	+21
2024 Paris	Qualified
2028 Los Angeles	TBD
Total	6/12	44	25	2	17	1143	1076	+68

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1957	did not qualify
1962
1965
1971
1973
1975
1978
1982
1986	15th	6	1	0	5	89	121	−32
1990	14th	6	2	0	4	114	137	−23
1993	did not qualify
1995	did not qualify
1997	10th	6	3	0	3	160	125	+35
1999	2nd	9	7	0	2	213	178	+35
2001	5th	9	7	0	2	246	207	+39
2003	1st	10	9	0	1	282	224	+58
2005	12th	8	3	0	5	212	199	+13
2007	5th	10	7	0	3	287	251	+36
2009	2nd	10	7	0	3	258	219	+39
2011	2nd	9	7	0	2	268	204	+64
2013	6th	7	6	0	1	173	121	+52
2015	7th	9	5	1	3	227	194	+33
2017	1st	9	7	1	1	236	189	+47
2019	13th	7	4	1	2	191	138	+53
2021	2nd	9	8	0	1	240	197	+43
2023	1st	9	9	0	0	290	228	+62
2025	Qualified
2027	TBD
Total	16/26	133	92	3	38	3486	2932	+554

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1994	did not qualify
1996
1998
2000	5th	6	4	0	2	150	125	+25
2002	3rd	8	5	0	3	189	191	−2
2004	11th	6	1	0	5	153	177	−24
2006	3rd	8	5	0	3	203	196	+7
2008	14th	3	0	0	3	74	83	−9
2010	5th	7	5	0	2	168	153	+15
2012	9th	6	3	0	3	140	131	+9
2014	5th	7	5	1	1	168	150	+18
2016	3rd	8	6	0	2	183	164	+19
2018	1st	8	6	1	1	217	181	+36
2020	2nd	8	6	1	1	209	179	+30
2022	4th	8	6	0	2	222	177	+45
2024	TBD
Total	12/15	83	52	3	28	2076	1907	+169

No.	Pos.	Name	Date of birth (age)	Height	App.	Goals	Club
1	GK	Laura Glauser	(1993-08-20) 20 August 1993	1.80 m	105	1	CSM București
2	CB	Méline Nocandy	(1998-02-25) 25 February 1998	1.75 m	53	108	Paris 92
3	RW	Alicia Toublanc	(1996-05-03) 3 May 1996	1.68 m	32	76	Brest Bretagne Handball
6	LW	Chloé Valentini	(1995-04-19) 19 April 1995	1.65 m	71	163	Metz Handball
8	LW	Coralie Lassource	(1992-09-01) 1 September 1992	1.70 m	72	121	Brest Bretagne Handball
10	CB	Grâce Zaadi	(1993-07-07) 7 July 1993	1.71 m	167	341	CSM București
19	RB	Océane Sercien-Ugolin	(1997-12-15) 15 December 1997	1.75 m	63	106	Vipers Kristiansand
20	RB	Laura Flippes	(1994-12-13) 13 December 1994	1.71 m	114	217	CSM București
21	LB	Orlane Kanor	(1997-06-16) 16 June 1997	1.79 m	73	137	CS Rapid București
22	LB	Tamara Horacek	(1995-11-05) 5 November 1995	1.78 m	66	87	Neptunes de Nantes
23	CB	Déborah Lassource	(1999-09-29) 29 September 1999	1.72 m	20	25	Paris 92
26	P	Pauletta Foppa	(2000-12-22) 22 December 2000	1.77 m	72	183	Brest Bretagne Handball
27	LB	Estelle Nze Minko (c)	(1991-08-11) 11 August 1991	1.78 m	169	397	Győri ETO KC
29	P	Oriane Ondono	(1996-04-14) 14 April 1996	1.80 m	18	17	Neptunes de Nantes
30	GK	Camille Depuiset	(1998-10-19) 19 October 1998	1.78 m	5	0	Metz Handball
31	RW	Lucie Granier	(1999-05-11) 11 May 1999	1.67 m	25	46	Metz Handball
32	P	Sarah Bouktit	(2002-08-27) 27 August 2002	1.80 m	5	2	Metz Handball
34	CB	Léna Grandveau	(2003-01-21) 21 January 2003	1.70 m	6	5	Neptunes de Nantes
99	GK	Hatadou Sako	(1995-10-21) 21 October 1995	1.74 m	4	0	Metz Handball

Several French players have seen their individual performance recognized at international tournaments.

Nodjialem Myaro (centre back), 1999 World Championship
Stéphanie Cano (right wing), 2002 European Championship
Valérie Nicolas (goalkeeper), 2003 World Championship, 2007 World Championship
Isabelle Wendling (line player), 2003 World Championship
Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland (centre back), 2004 Summer Olympics
Mariama Signaté (left back), 2009 World Championship
Allison Pineau (centre back), 2009 World Championship, 2011 World Championship, 2016 Summer Olympics
Alexandra Lacrabere (right back), 2016 Summer Olympics
Béatrice Edwige (defender), 2016 European Championship
Grâce Zaadi (centre back), 2017 World Championship, 2020 Summer Olympics, 2021 World Championship
Siraba Dembélé (left wing), 2017 World Championship
Amandine Leynaud (goalkeeper), 2018 European Championship
Laura Flippes (right wing), 2020 Summer Olympics
Pauletta Foppa (line player), 2020 Summer Olympics, 2021 World Championship, 2022 European Championship
Coralie Lassource (left wing), 2021 World Championship
Cléopatre Darleux (goalkeeper), 2022 European Championship
Laura Glauser (goalkeeper), 2023 World Championship
Chloé Valentini (left wing), 2023 World Championship
Estelle Nze Minko (left back), 2023 World Championship

Still active players are highlighted

Total number of matches played in official competitions only.

Joueuse	Matches	Goals	Period
Isabelle Wendling	338	543	1993–2008
Siraba Dembélé	291	848	2006–2021
Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland	289	898	1993–2008
Allison Pineau	273	696	2007–
Camille Ayglon	270	550	2007–2021
Alexandra Lacrabère	256	833	2006–2021
Amandine Leynaud	254	3	2005–2021
Raphaëlle Tervel	249	372	1998–2012
Valérie Nicolas	245	?	1995–2008
Stéphanie Cano	231	462	1993–2008
Nina Kamto Njitam	214	401	2002–2016
Carole Martin	208	?	1972–1987
Paule Baudouin	197	605	2004–2015
Sophie Herbrecht	193	569	2001–2012
Cléopâtre Darleux	193	5	2008–
Leila Lejeune	183	763	1995–2004
Florence Sauval	183	?	1985–1997
Sandrine Delerce	168	381	1994–2004
Myriam Borg-Korfanty	165	261	1997–2008
Grâce Zaadi	159	316	2013–
Estelle Nze Minko	157	362	2013–
Stéphanie Ludwig	153	320	1995-?
Béatrice Edwige	151	113	2013–
Nodjialem Myaro	150	499	1996–?
Mariama Signaté	147	424	2004–2015
Stéphanie Moreau	143	230	1992–2003
Catherine Pibarot	119	?	1990–?
Blandine Dancette	115	147	2009–2021
Audrey Deroin	112	172	2008–2015
Gnonsiane Niombla	108	233	2013–2019
Estelle Vogein	105	151	1993–2006
Claudine Mendy	102	203	2009–2016
Amélie Goudjo	101	123	2005–2014

↑ "Championnat du monde 2023 – Les Bleues sans pression mais non sans ambitions" (in French). ffhandball.fr. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
↑ "Team roster: France" (PDF). ihf.info. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

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