South Korean women's national handball team

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The South Korean women's handball national team represents South Korea in international tournaments in women's handball . In addition to the 14 titles at the Asian Championships, the South Korean team's greatest successes are winning the two gold medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games and the 1995 World Cup . Also noteworthy is the continuous participation in the Olympic Games since 1982, whereby the semifinals were reached until 2012 and a total of 6 medals were won. The Asian Games were won for the seventh time in 2018.

Successes at championships

World championships

  • Gold: 1995
  • Bronze: 2003

Asian Championships

  • Gold: 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2000 Part 1 and 2, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018
  • Silver: 2002, 2010
  • Bronze: 2004

Olympic games

  • Gold: 1988, 1992
  • Silver: 1984, 1996, 2004
  • Bronze: 2008

Squad: World Cup 2019

Kim Su-yeon (Korea National Sports University), Kim Seon-hwa (Sk Sugar Gliders), Choi Su-ji (SK Sugar Gliders), Shin Eun-joo (Incheon Metropolitan City), Won Seon-pil (Incheon Metropolitan City) , Ryu Eun-hee ( Paris 92 ), Han Mi-seul (Wonderful Samcheok), Park Se-young (Gyeong Nam Development Corporation), Sim Hae-in (Busan Infrastructure Corporation), Kang Eun-hye (Busan Infrastructure Corporation), Gwon Han-na (Busan Infrastructure Corporation), Lee Mi-gyeong (Busan Infrastructure Corporation), Jung Ji-in (Korea National Sports University), Kim So-ra (Korea National Sports University), Yu So-jeong (Sk Sugar Gliders ), Moon Su-hyeon (Korea National Sports University)

Well-known former national players

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Japan 2019: Republic of Korea. In: ihf.info. International Handball Federation , November 26, 2019, accessed on June 15, 2020 (English).
  2. Ulrich Hartmann: Handball World Cup for women - At the trainer's beard. In: sueddeutsche.de. Süddeutsche Zeitung, December 8, 2019, accessed on June 15, 2020 .
  3. Korea women through to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In: ihf.info. International Handball Federation, September 30, 2019, accessed on June 15, 2020 .
  4. BP: opponents Portrait South Korea. In: dhb.de. German Handball Federation, December 5, 2019, accessed June 15, 2020 .
  5. Arirang News: South Korean women's handball team win their 7th Asiad gold medal on YouTube , August 30, 2018, accessed June 15, 2020.