Faroese men's national handball team

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Faroe Islands
Føroyar / Færøerne
Association Hondbóltssamband Føroya (HSF)
confederacy EHF
Trainer Kári Nielsen
Assistant coach Jákub Durhuus
Most goals Hanus Joensen: 250
Most games Hanus Joensen: 60
home
Away
Balance sheet
145 games
28 wins
5 draws
112 defeats
statistics
First international Faroe Islands 17:26 Iceland July 18, 1964, Tórshavn
FaroeseFaroe IslandsIcelandIceland 
Last game Faroe Islands 28:30 Moldova January 21, 2012, Belgrade , Serbia
FaroeseFaroe IslandsMoldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova 
Highest victory Armenia 9:61 Faroe Islands June 21, 2015, Pristina , Kosovo
ArmeniaArmenia FaroeseFaroe Islands
Biggest defeat Faroe Islands 17:44 Switzerland January 15, 2010, Nicosia , Cyprus
FaroeseFaroe IslandsSwitzerlandSwitzerland 



(As of January 5, 2014)

The Faroese men's national handball team represents the Faroe Islands at international handball games and tournaments .

The first international match was played against Iceland on July 18, 1964 . Only in the 17th game succeeded the first victory by a 21: 3 over Great Britain on November 1, 1975. Furthermore, the selection of the Faroe Islands took part in six C-World Championships between 1976 and 1986 , with a total of seven victories. In the qualification for the European Championships in 2002, 2004 and 2010 as well as the qualification for the World Championships in 2005, 2009 and 2011, only one draw was achieved at 22:22 against Belgium on January 15, 2003.

At the EHF Challenge Trophy 2007, the team was able to defeat Malta, Ireland, Scotland and England within four days, and only lost to Luxembourg in the fifth round game. At the Challenge Trophy 2012, three victories over Georgia, England and Ireland made it into the final, which was lost to Moldova at 28:30.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Faroese record goal scorers ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsf.fo
  2. Faroese record players ( Memento of the original from May 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsf.fo
  3. Match report FRO-MDA
  4. Føroyskur metsigur  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.hsf.fo  
  5. Match report FRO-SUI
  6. ↑ International match statistics ( Memento of the original from May 22, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 5, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsf.fo
  7. Challenge Trophy 2007
  8. Challenge Trophy 2012