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Uruguay women's national handball team - Wikipedia

  • ️Sun Jun 04 1989
Uruguay Uruguay
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Information
NicknameLa Celeste (The Sky Blue [One]), Los Charrúas
AssociationFederacion Uruguaya de Handball
CoachLeo Puñales
CaptainSoledad Faedo
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1st

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2nd

Results
World Championship
Appearances5 (First in 1997)
Best result20th 2011
Pan American Championship
Appearances13 (First in 1986)
Best result2nd (2000)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Uruguay women's national handball team is the national team of Uruguay. It takes part in international handball competitions.

History

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The team participated in the 1997,[1] 2001,[2] 2003, 2005 and 2011 editions of the World Championship.

In 2003 and 2015 they won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games.

Results

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World Championship

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Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Germany 1997 preliminary round 24rd 5 0 0 5 74 163
Italy 2001 preliminary round 23rd 5 0 0 5 90 155
Croatia 2003 preliminary round 24rd 5 0 0 5 77 211
Russia 2005 preliminary round 23rd 5 0 0 5 73 205
Brazil 2011 president's cup 20th 7 1 0 6 121 224
Germany Netherlands 2025 Qualified
Total 6/28 27 1 0 26 435 958

Pan American Games

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Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Canada 1999 Winnipeg placement round 6th 4 1 0 3 68 112
Dominican Republic 2003 Santo Domingo Bronze Medal Match 4th 5 2 0 3 113 147
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara 7th place match 7th 5 2 1 2 135 146
Canada 2015 Toronto Bronze Medal Match 3rd 5 3 0 2 131 135
Chile 2023 Santiago 7th place match 7th 5 2 0 3 98 124
Total 5/9 24 10 1 13 545 664

Pan American Championship

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Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Brazil 1986 round robin 6th 5 0 0 5 37 139
Brazil 1991 5th place game 6th 4 1 0 3 45 84
Brazil 1997 3rd place game 3rd 6 4 0 2 122 95
Argentina 1999 round robin 4th 5 2 0 3 114 86
Brazil 2000 round robin 2nd 5 2 2 1 108 118
Brazil 2003 3rd place match 3rd 4 2 0 2 75 95
Brazil 2005 round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 118 139
Dominican Republic 2007 5th place match 5th 5 3 1 1 114 94
Chile 2009 5th place match 6th 4 1 2 1 93 97
Brazil 2011 3rd place match 4th 5 1 1 3 118 145
Dominican Republic 2013 5th place match 5th 6 4 0 2 166 153
Cuba 2015 5th place match 5th 7 4 1 2 197 200
Argentina 2017 3rd place match 4th 6 3 0 3 159 128

South and Central American Championship

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Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Brazil 2018 Round robin 5th 4 1 0 3 80 109
Paraguay 2021 Round robin 4th 5 1 2 2 145 128
Argentina 2022 Round robin 4th 4 1 0 3 87 111
Brazil 2024 Round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 139 110
Total 4/4 18 6 2 10 451 458

South American Games

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Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Colombia 2010 Medellin Round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 130 128
Chile 2014 Santiago Round robin 4th 4 1 0 3 85 123
Bolivia 2018 Cochabamba Consolation robin 5th 4 2 0 2 128 67
Paraguay 2022 Asunción Round robin 4th 5 2 0 3 134 102

Other Tournaments

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Olympic qualification tournament
Tournament Outcome Position Pld W D L GF GA
Denmark 2016 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 55 108

Team

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Current squad

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The following players were named in the squad for the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship:[3][4]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Noelia Artigas 4 June 1989 (aged 22) 1.64 m Uruguay Hebraica y Macabi
2 P Eliana Falco 21 July 1987 (aged 24) 1.80 m Uruguay Layva
3 LW Soledad Faedo 17 December 1987 (aged 23) 1.70 m Uruguay Layva
5 RB Mercedes Saiz 12 September 1992 (aged 19) 1.73 m Uruguay Malvin
6 LW Mariana Gomez 11 July 1990 (aged 21) 1.60 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
8 LB Ornella Palla 30 March 1990 (aged 21) 1.72 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
9 LB Alesandra Ferrari 6 January 1987 (aged 24) 1.76 m Uruguay Layva
10 RB Mariana Fleitas 6 March 1981 (aged 30) 1.67 m Uruguay Layva
11 RW Paula Fynn 11 April 1988 (aged 23) 1.64 m Uruguay Layva
12 GK Rossina Soca 17 May 1988 (aged 23) 1.68 m Uruguay Layva
13 CB Jussara Castro 21 January 1982 (aged 29) 1.75 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
15 LB Fernanda Marrochi 2 July 1988 (aged 23) 1.70 m Uruguay Nautico
17 CB Paula Basaistegui 14 November 1988 (aged 23) 1.61 m Uruguay Layva
18 P Joaquina Rosillo 11 August 1993 (aged 18) 1.75 m Uruguay Malvin
19 LW Sofia Cherone 21 May 1988 (aged 23) Uruguay Scuola Italiana
20 RW Viviana Ferrari 25 March 1992 (aged 19) 1.70 m Uruguay Goes

Technical staff

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  • Head coach: Leonardo Puñales
  • Assistant coach: Daniela Mata
  • Manager: Graciela Martínez
  • Doctor: Sofía González

References

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  1. ^ "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 1997 — GER. 30.11-14.12-1997" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 2001 — ITA. 4.12-16.12-2001" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  3. ^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011 Brasil: Uruguay team roster" (PDF). International Handball Federation. 3 December 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  4. ^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011 Brasil: Cumulative Statistics Uruguay" (PDF). International Handball Federation. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.

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