Danish women's national handball team
Association | Dansk Håndbold Forbund (DHF) | ||
confederacy | EHF | ||
Trainer | Jesper Jensen | ||
Assistant coach | Lars Jørgensen | ||
Most goals | Camilla Andersen : 846 | ||
Most games | Janne Kolling : 250 | ||
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Olympic games | |||
Participation | 4 (of 11) of 11 (First: 1996 ) | ||
best result | Olympic champion 1996 , 2000 , 2004 | ||
Handball world championship | |||
Participation | 20 of 24 (First: 1957 ) | ||
best result | World Champion 1997 | ||
European handball championship | |||
Participation | 13 (of 13) (First: 1994 ) | ||
best result | European champion 1994 , 1996 , 2002 | ||
(As of December 13, 2019) |
The Danish national women's handball team represents Denmark at international tournaments in women's handball .
The Danish team has so far won a world championship , three Olympic gold medals and three European championships.
Placements at championships
World Championships (field)
World Championship 1949 : | not qualified |
World Championship 1956 : | not qualified |
World Championship 1960 : | 5th place |
World Championships (hall)
World Championship 1957 : | 5th place |
World Championship 1962 : | 2nd place |
World Championship 1965 : | 5th place |
World Championship 1971 : | 6th place |
World Championship 1973 : | 7th place |
World Championship 1975 : | 9th place |
World Championship 1978 : | not qualified |
World Cup 1982 : | not qualified |
World Championship 1986 : | not qualified |
World Cup 1990 : | 10th place |
World Championship 1993 : | 2nd place |
World Championship 1995 : | 3rd place |
World Championship 1997 : | 1st place |
World Championship 1999 : | 6th place |
World Championship 2001 : | 4th Place |
World Championship 2003 : | 13th place |
World Championship 2005 : | 4th Place |
World Championship 2007 : | not qualified |
World Championship 2009 : | 5th place |
World Championship 2011 : | 4th Place |
World Championship 2013 : | 3rd place |
World Championship 2015 : | 6th place |
World Championship 2017 : | 6th place |
World Championship 2019 : | 9th place |
European championships
European Championship 1994 : | 1st place |
European Championship 1996 : | 1st place |
European Championship 1998 : | 2nd place |
European Championship 2000 : | 10th place |
European Championship 2002 : | 1st place |
European Championship 2004 : | 2nd place |
European Championship 2006 : | 11th place |
European Championship 2008 : | 11th place |
European Championship 2010 : | 4th Place |
European Championship 2012 : | 5th place |
European Championship 2014 : | 7th place |
European Championship 2016 : | 4th Place |
European Championship 2018 : | 8th place |
Olympic games
1976 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
1980 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
1984 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
1988 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
1992 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
1996 Summer Olympics : | 1st place |
Olympic Summer Games 2000 : | 1st place |
2004 Summer Olympics : | 1st place |
Olympic Summer Games 2008 : | not qualified |
Olympic Summer Games 2012 : | 9th place |
2016 Summer Olympics : | not qualified |
Current squad
The Danish national team coached by Klavs Bruun Jørgensen at the 2019 World Cup consists of the following players:
Sandra Toft ( Brest Bretagne Handball ), Althea Reinhardt ( Odense Håndbold ), Stine Bodholt Nielsen ( Nantes Atlantique Handball ), Kathrine Heindahl (Odense Håndbold), Sarah Iversen ( Herning-Ikast Håndbold ), Lærke Nolsøe ( Nykøbing Falster Håndbold Cohrt ), Freebold Cohrt (Odense Håndbold), Trine Østergaard Jensen (Odense Håndbold), Simone Böhme ( Siófok KC ), Stine Jørgensen (Odense Håndbold), Anne Mette Hansen ( Győri ETO KC ), Line Haugsted (Viborg HK), Kristina Jørgensen) (Viborg HK) Mie Højlund (Odense Håndbold), Lotte Grigel (Nantes Atlantique Handball), Louise Burgaard ( Metz Handball )
Well-known former national players
- Anja Andersen
- Camilla Andersen
- Karen Brødsgaard
- Katrine Fruelund
- Anette Hoffmann
- Janne Kolling
- Henriette Mikkelsen
- Lene Rantala
- Josephine Touray
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ dhf.dk: Troops til kvindestes VM i Japan er udtaget , accessed on November 3, 2019