Argentina women's national handball team

Argentina
Information
NicknameLa Garra
AssociationConfederación Argentina de Handball
CoachMariano Muñoz
Assistant coachHernán Siso
Colours
1st
2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result12th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1999)
Best result16th (2019)
Pan American Championship
Appearances13 (First in 1986)
Best result1st (2009)
Last updated on Unknown.
Argentina women's national handball team
Medal record
Pan American Championship
2009 Chile
2003 Brazil
2005 Brazil
2007 Dominican Republic
2011 Brazil
2013 Dominican Republic
2017 Argentina
1999 Argentina
2015 Cuba
Pan American Games
2003 Dominican Republic Team
2011 Mexico Team
2015 Canada Team
2007 Brazil Team

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

Results

Olympic Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1976 Montreal did not qualify
1980 Moscow
1984 Los Angeles
1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney
2004 Athens
2008 Beijing
2012 London
2016 Rio de Janeiro Group stage 12th of 12 5 0 0 5 101 145
2020 Tokyo did not qualify
2024 Paris
Total 1/13 5 0 0 5 101 145

World Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1957 did not qualify
1962
1965
1971
1973
1975
1978
1982
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997
1999 preliminary round 24th 5 0 0 5 52 180
2001 did not qualify
2003 preliminary round 22nd 5 0 0 5 74 171
2005 20th 5 1 0 4 79 150
2007 President's Cup 20th 6 2 0 4 124 157
2009 19th 9 3 1 5 192 240
2011 23rd 7 1 0 6 127 172
2013 19th 7 2 0 5 154 187
2015 18th 7 2 0 5 144 169
2017 23rd 7 1 0 6 156 220
2019 16th 7 2 0 5 177 197
2021 main round 21st 6 2 0 4 148 165
2023 20th 6 2 0 4 146 181
2025 qualified
2027 To be determined
2029
2031
Total 13/30 77 18 1 58 1473 2189

Record against other teams at the world championship

Pan American Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1987 Indianapolis preliminary round 5th 4 0 0 4 28 93
1991 Havana women's competitions not held
1995 Mar del Plata preliminary round 5th 4 0 0 4 61 90
1999 Winnipeg preliminary round 6th 6 1 0 5 120 138
2003 Santo Domingo gold medal match 2nd 7 4 1 2 170 179
2007 Rio de Janeiro bronze medal match 3rd 5 4 0 1 144 109
2011 Guadalajara gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 121 111
2015 Toronto gold medal match 2nd 5 3 0 2 122 101
2019 Lima gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 157 90
2023 Santiago gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 151 90
Total 9/9 46 24 1 21 1074 1004

Pan American Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1986 round robin 4th 5 2 0 3 51 106
1989 did not enter
1991 round robin 4th 4 1 0 3 54 119
1997 bronze medal match 4th 6 2 0 4 85 100
1999 round robin 3rd 5 3 1 1 126 96
2000 round robin 4th 5 2 1 2 119 117
2003 gold medal match 2nd 4 2 0 2 71 85
2005 round robin 2nd 5 4 0 1 122 103
2007 gold medal match 2nd 5 3 0 2 103 105
2009 gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 113 74
2011 gold medal match 2nd 5 3 1 1 159 125
2013 gold medal match 2nd 6 5 0 1 178 118
2015 bronze medal match 3rd 7 5 0 2 220 130
2017 gold medal match 2nd 6 5 0 1 190 116
Total 13/14 1 title 69 42 3 24 1591 1394

South and Central American Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
2018 Round robin 2nd 4 3 0 1 108 92
2021 Round robin 2nd 5 4 0 1 167 78
2022 Round robin 2nd 4 3 0 1 99 78
2024 Round robin 2nd 5 4 0 1 165 107
Total 4/4 18 14 0 4 539 355

Performance in other tournaments

South American Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
2002 São Bernardo do Campo round robin 2nd 4 2 0 2 71 81
2006 Mar del Plata gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 150 93
2010 Medellin round robin 1st 5 5 0 0 171 95
2014 Santiago round robin 2nd 4 3 1 0 95 72
2018 Cochabamba Final 2nd 5 4 0 1 163 79
2022 Asunción Round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 136 95
Total 6/6 2 Titles 28 22 1 5 786 525
Olympic qualification tournament
Tournament Outcome Position Pld W D L GF GA
2012 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 57 91
2021 not qualified 3rd 2 0 0 2 34 65
2024 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 78 101

Current squad

Roster for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Mariano Muñoz

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Marisol Carratú (1986-07-15) 15 July 1986 1.76 m 115 4 CB Elche
3 CB Martina Romero (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 1.72 m 20 20 CBF Málaga Costa del Sol
6 RW Ayelén García (1999-12-13) 13 December 1999 1.68 m 62 103 CD Beti Onak
7 P Rocío Campigli (1994-08-06) 6 August 1994 1.71 m 215 210 CBF Málaga
13 P Giuliana Gavilan (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 1.76 m 83 113 BM Bera Bera
17 RB Malena Cavo (1999-04-02) 2 April 1999 1.69 m 63 206 MKS Zagłębie Lubin
18 CB Macarena Sans (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996 1.66 m 109 302 CD Beti Onak
20 LW Joana Bolling (1995-04-06) 6 April 1995 1.68 m 37 53 Club Handbol Mislata
22 LB Elke Karsten (1995-05-15) 15 May 1995 1.77 m 124 451 BM Bera Bera
23 LP Sol Azcun (2000-02-24) 24 February 2000 1.82 m 5 4 CBF Elda
24 CB Carolina Bono (2000-07-14) 14 July 2000 1.67 m 46 25 BM Porriño
25 LB Micaela Casasola (1997-03-17) 17 March 1997 1.75 m 101 221 CD Beti Onak
26 LW Lucia Dalle (1998-12-04) 4 December 1998 1.62 m 48 73 Handball Erice
27 LB Martina Lang (2003-11-07) 7 November 2003 1.72 m 8 10 BM Remudas
33 GK Valentina Menucci (2000-12-30) 30 December 2000 1.74 m 0 0 Club Balonmano Zonzamas
34 RW Berenice Frelier (2003-03-06) 6 March 2003 1.70 m 2 0 IUVENTA Michalovce

References

  1. ^ CAH (2 November 2025). "La lista de La Garra para el Mundial 2025". Handball Argentina (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2025.
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