Argentine men's national handball team
The Argentine men's national handball team represents Argentina in international tournaments in Men Handball .
The team has won a total of seven pan- American championships (most recently in 2018) and has taken part in handball world championships ten times so far , the best placement they achieved with 12th place at the 2011 World Cup in Sweden and the 2015 World Cup in Qatar .
For the handball world championship 2007 in Germany the team was automatically qualified as Vice-Pan-American Champion of the year 2006, after the third place in the preliminary round group C and the lost placement game for the 15th place (31:38 against South Korea ) they finished in the end 16th rank.
The team is coached by Manolo Cadenas .
Successes at championships
Handball world championship
- World Cup 1997 : 22.
- World Cup 1999 : 21.
- World Cup 2001 : 15.
- World Cup 2003 : 17.
- World Cup 2005 : 18.
- World Cup 2007 : 16.
- World Cup 2009 : 18.
- World Cup 2011 : 12.
- World Cup 2013 : 18.
- World Cup 2015 : 12.
- World Cup 2017 : 18.
- World Cup 2019 : 17.
Pan American Championship
- 1979: 5.
- 1981: 4.
- 1985: 5.
- 1994: 4.
- 1996: 2.
- 1998: 2.
- 2000: 1.
- 2002: 1.
- 2004: 1.
- 2006: 2.
- 2008: 2.
- 2010: 1.
- 2012: 1.
- 2014: 1.
- 2016: 3.
- 2018: 1.
Olympic games
- 2012 Olympic Games : preliminary round
- Olympic Games 2016 : preliminary round
Well-known national players
Well-known former national players
- Bruno Civelli
- Maximilio Ferro
- Eric Gull
- Andrés Kogovsek , captain and record international player with 196 internationals