Argentina men's national handball team

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Argentina
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Information
NicknameLos Gladiadores (The Gladiators)
AssociationConfederación Argentina de Handball
CoachGuillermo Milano
Assistant coachGuillermo Cazon
Gonzalo Carou
CaptainDiego Simonet
Most capsGonzalo Carou (240)
Most goalsFederico Pizarro (610)
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances3 (First in 2012)
Best result10th (2012, 2016)
World Championship
Appearances14 (First in 1997)
Best result11th (2021)
Pan American Championship
Appearances16 (First in 1980)
Best result 1st (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Argentina national handball team is the national handball team of Argentina and is controlled by the Argentina Handball Association.[1]

Tournament results[edit]

Olympic Games[edit]

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Germany 1936 Berlin did not enter
1948–1968 Not held
West Germany 1972 Munich did not qualify
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow
United States 1984 Los Angeles
South Korea 1988 Seoul
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 Atlanta
Australia 2000 Sydney
Greece 2004 Athens
China 2008 Beijing
United Kingdom 2012 London preliminary round 10th of 12 5 1 0 4 113 138 −25
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro preliminary round 10th of 12 5 1 0 4 110 126 −16
Japan 2020 Tokyo preliminary round 12th of 12 5 0 0 5 125 154 −29
France 2024 Paris qualified
Total 4/15 15 2 0 13 348 418 -70

World Championship[edit]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GF GA
Nazi Germany 1938 did not enter
Sweden 1954
East Germany 1958
West Germany 1961
Czechoslovakia 1964
Sweden 1967
France 1970
East Germany 1974
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982
Switzerland 1986
Czechoslovakia 1990
Sweden 1993
Iceland 1995
Japan 1997 preliminary round 22 5 0 0 5 96 140
Egypt 1999 preliminary round 21 5 0 1 4 96 129
France 2001 round of 16 15 6 2 1 3 117 150
Portugal 2003 preliminary round 17 5 1 1 3 127 156
Tunisia 2005 preliminary Round 18 5 1 0 4 133 141
Germany 2007 presidents cup 16 6 2 0 4 146 172
Croatia 2009 presidents cup 18 9 3 0 6 231 245
Sweden 2011 main round 12 9 3 1 5 235 247
Spain 2013 presidents cup 18 7 2 0 5 169 183
Qatar 2015 round of 16 12 6 2 1 3 152 156
France 2017 presidents cup 18 7 2 0 5 154 183
Denmark/Germany 2019 presidents cup 17 7 3 1 3 173 180
Egypt 2021 main round 11 6 4 0 2 148 143
Poland Sweden 2023 main round 19 6 2 0 4 142 176
Croatia Denmark Norway 2025 Qualified
Germany 2027 TBD
France Germany 2029
Denmark Iceland Norway 2031
Total 15/32 89 27 6 56 2121 2401

Pan American Games[edit]

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
United States 1987 Indianapolis group round 5th 4 0 0 4 56 100 −44
Cuba 1991 Havana group round 5th 4 1 0 3 72 96 −24
Argentina 1995 Mar del Plata bronze medal match 3rd 6 4 0 2 131 96 35
Canada 1999 Winnipeg bronze medal match 3rd 5 4 0 1 135 84 51
Dominican Republic 2003 Santo Domingo gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 185 98 87
Brazil 2007 Rio de Janeiro gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 170 116 54
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 147 103 44
Canada 2015 Toronto gold medal match 2nd 5 4 0 1 150 104 46
Peru 2019 Lima gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 157 116 41
Chile 2023 Santiago gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 158 101 57
Total 10/10 3 Titles 49 36 0 13 1361 1014 347

Pan American Championship[edit]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GF GA
Mexico 1980 round robin 5 5 1 0 4 75 99
Argentina 1981 3rd place match 4 5 3 0 2 137 111
United States 1983 did not enter
Brazil 1985 round robin 4 5 1 0 4 86 122
Cuba 1989 did not enter
Brazil 1994 round robin 4 6 3 0 3 151 104
United States 1996 final 2 5 3 0 2 119 100
Cuba 1998 final 2 6 5 0 1 162 105
Brazil 2000 final 1 5 5 0 0 123 93
Argentina 2002 final 1 5 5 0 0 139 70
Chile 2004 final 1 5 5 0 0 153 87
Brazil 2006 final 2 5 4 0 1 162 100
Brazil 2008 final 2 5 4 0 1 150 121
Chile 2010 final 1 5 5 0 0 142 79
Argentina 2012 final 1 6 5 1 0 177 103
Uruguay 2014 final 1 5 5 0 0 160 90
Argentina 2016 3rd place match 3 7 5 0 2 210 124
Greenland 2018 final 1 6 6 0 0 236 195
Total 16/18 7 titles 86 65 1 20 2489 1873

South and Central American Championship[edit]

Year Round Position GP W D* L GF GA
Brazil 2020 final 1 5 5 0 0 220 91
Brazil 2022 final 2 4 3 0 1 166 70
Argentina 2024 final 2 5 3 1 1 173 101
Total 3/3 1 title 14 11 1 2 559 262

Other competitions[edit]

South American Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Brazil 2002 São Paulo Gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 139 69 70
Argentina 2006 Mar del Plata Gold medal match 1st 5 5 0 0 168 76 92
Colombia 2010 Medellin round robin 2nd 4 3 0 1 133 94 39
Chile 2014 Santiago gold medal match 2nd 4 3 0 1 111 78 33
Bolivia 2018 Cochabamba gold medal match 2nd 4 3 0 1 118 79 39
Paraguay 2022 Asunción round robin 1st 4 4 0 0 151 79 72
Total 6/6 3 Titles 26 23 0 3 820 475 345

Team[edit]

Current squad[edit]

Squad for the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Guillermo Milano

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
3 RB Federico Pizarro (1986-09-07) 7 September 1986 (age 37) 1.85 m 222 735 Spain BM Ciudad Encantada
5 RB Pablo Vainstein (1989-07-18) 18 July 1989 (age 34) 1.85 m 114 117 Spain BM Benidorm
6 CB Diego Simonet (1989-12-26) 26 December 1989 (age 34) 1.90 m 116 356 France Montpellier Handball
7 LW Ignacio Pizarro (1990-02-08) 8 February 1990 (age 34) 1.78 m 68 205 Spain BM Ciudad Encantada
8 CB Pablo Simonet (1992-05-04) 4 May 1992 (age 31) 1.85 m 117 252 Spain BM Ciudad Encantada
11 P Lucas Moscariello (1992-02-19) 19 February 1992 (age 32) 1.90 m 76 162 France Montpellier Handball
14 P Franco Gavidia (1991-09-25) 25 September 1991 (age 32) 1.97 m 92 3 Kosovo KH Besa Famgas
15 LW Francisco Lombardi (1995-12-05) 5 December 1995 (age 28) 1.75 m 7 13 Spain AD Ciudad de Guadalajara
17 P Gonzalo Carró Castro (1994-06-09) 9 June 1994 (age 29) 1.93 m 20 11 Spain Club Balonmano Nava
19 CB Pedro Martínez Cami (1999-12-20) 20 December 1999 (age 24) 1.91 m 24 49 Argentina Colegio Ward
20 RW Ramiro Martínez (1995-07-22) 22 July 1995 (age 28) 1.80 m 45 110 Spain BM Benidorm
22 RW Facundo Cangiani (1991-04-23) 23 April 1991 (age 33) 1.82 m 41 49 Spain BM Torrelavega
23 LB James Parker (1994-06-09) 9 June 1994 (age 29) 1.87 m 20 25 Egypt Zamalek
30 LB Fabrizio Casanova (1993-12-18) 18 December 1993 (age 30) 1.90 m 4 4 Spain BM Torrelavega
31 LB Santiago Barceló (2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 21) 1.90 m 2 5 Spain BM Benidorm
40 GK Leonel Maciel (1989-01-04) 4 January 1989 (age 35) 1.92 m 98 12 Portugal Sporting
77 LB Nicolás Bonanno (1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 32) 1.98 m 66 60 Spain SCDR Anaitasuna
87 GK Juan Bar (1987-06-29) 29 June 1987 (age 36) 1.90 m 51 2 Spain SCDR Anaitasuna

Statistics[edit]

Notable players[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Manolo Cadenas dirigirá a Argentina hasta 2020". Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ "La selección argentina de handball ultima los detalles para el Mundial en Polonia-Suecia" (in Spanish). sitioandino.com.ar. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Team Roster Argentina" (PDF). ihf.info. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

External links[edit]

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