Netherlands women's national handball team

The Netherlands women's national handball team is the national handball team of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Nederlands Handbal Verbond (NHV).

Netherlands
Information
AssociationNederlands Handbal Verbond
CoachEmmanuel Mayonnade
Assistant coachYekaterina Andryushina
Harrie Weerman
CaptainDanick Snelder
Most capsLaura Robben (320)
Most goalsOlga Assink (954)
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result4th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1971)
Best result 1st (2019)
European Championship
Appearances7 (First in 1998)
Best result 2nd (2016)
Last updated on Unknown.
Netherlands women's national handball team
Medal record
World Championship
2019 Japan
2015 Denmark
2017 Germany
European Championship
2016 Sweden
2018 France

Results

Olympic Games
Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/-
20164th8224216218−2
2020Qualified
Total2/128224216218−2

World Championship

Since their first appearance in 1971, The Netherlands has participated in twelve World Championship. They were crowned world champions for the first time in 2019 after beating Spain (30–29) in the final.

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
1957Did not enter
1962Did not enter
1965Did not enter
19718th41033146−15
197312th50053381−48
1975Not qualified
19789th51048797−10
1982Not qualified
198610th7205127163−36
1990Not qualified
1993Not qualified
1995Not qualified
1997Not qualified
199910th6402140127+13
200116th6114138144−6
2003Not qualified
20055th9612262242+20
2007Not qualified
2009Not qualified
201115th6204186176+10
201313th6204170150+20
20152nd 9711298217+81
20173rd 9612252214+38
20191st 10703328280+48
2021Qualified
Total12/24823943920521937+115

European Championship

Since their first appearance in 1998, The Netherlands has participated in seven European Championship.

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
1994Not qualified
1996Not qualified
199810th6105126153−27
2000Not qualified
200214th30037380−7
2004Not qualified
200615th30036584−19
2008Not qualified
20108th6204131145−14
2012Withdrawn
20147th6213161158+3
20162nd 8602227201+26
20183rd 8602207196+11
2020TBD
Total7/1340171229901017–27

Other tournaments

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Caps and goals correct as of 16 December 2019

Head coach: Emmanuel Mayonnade

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
5 LB Jessy Kramer (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 1.78 m 142 108 Toulon
6 RB Laura van der Heijden (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 1.72 m 213 659 SG BBM Bietigheim
7 RW Debbie Bont (1990-12-09) 9 December 1990 1.75 m 168 333 København Håndbold
8 LB Lois Abbingh (1992-08-13) 13 August 1992 1.77 m 152 684 Rostov-Don
9 CB Larissa Nüsser (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000 1.75 m 21 22 København Håndbold
10 P Danick Snelder (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 1.78 m 174 416 FTC Rail-Cargo Hungaria
12 LW Bo van Wetering (1999-05-10) 10 May 1999 1.72 m 15 31 TuS Metzingen
14 CB Delaila Amega (1997-09-21) 21 September 1997 1.72 m 23 33 TuS Metzingen
18 LB Kelly Dulfer (1994-03-21) 21 March 1994 1.85 m 115 123 Borussia Dortmund
19 P Merel Freriks (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998 1.75 m 31 33 Borussia Dortmund
20 LB Inger Smits (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 1.79 m 29 21 Borussia Dortmund
24 LW Martine Smeets (1990-05-05) 5 May 1990 1.72 m 108 192 Molde HK
26 RW Angela Malestein (1993-01-31) 31 January 1993 1.70 m 145 320 SG BBM Bietigheim
30 GK Rinka Duijndam (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 1.78 m 27 0 Borussia Dortmund
33 GK Tess Wester (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 1.78 m 107 10 Odense Håndbold
48 RB Dione Housheer (1999-09-26) 26 September 1999 1.80 m 22 31 Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
79 CB Estavana Polman (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992 1.73 m 144 546 Team Esbjerg

Coaching staff
RoleNameStart date
Head coach Emmanuel Mayonnade January 2019
Assistant coach Yekaterina Andryushina January 2019
Assistant coach Harrie Weerman January 2019
Physiotherapist Jelle Heisen Unknown

Notable players
MVP
Top Scorer
  • Lois Abbingh (left back) with 71 goals, 2019 World Championship
All-Star Team members

Individual all-time records
  Still active players are highlighted

References
  1. "Mayonnade maakt definitieve WK-selectie bekend". handbal.nl (in Dutch). 4 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. 2019 World Women's Handball Championship squad
  3. "TEAM ROSTER - NETHERLANDS" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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