Uruguay women's national handball team

Uruguay Uruguay
Information
Nickname La Celeste (The Sky Blue [One]), Los Charrúas
Association Federacion Uruguaya de Handball
Coach Leonardo Puñales
Captain Soledad Faedo
Colours
Home
Away
Results
World Championship
Appearances 5 (First in 1997)
Best result 20th 2011
Pan American Championship
Appearances 12 (First in 1986)
Best result 2nd (2000)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Uruguay women's national handball team is the national team of Uruguay. It takes part in international handball competitions.

History

The team participated in the 1997,[1] 2001,[2] 2003, 2005 and 2011 editions of the World Championship.

In 2003 and 2015 they won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games.

Results

World Championships

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Germany 1997preliminary round24rd500574163
Italy 2001preliminary round23rd500590155
Croatia 2003preliminary round24rd500577211
Russia 2005preliminary round23rd500573205
Brazil 2011president's cup20th7106121224
Total5/21271026435958

Panamerican Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Canada 1999 Winnipeg placement round 6th 4 1 0 3 68 112 -44
Dominican Republic 2003 Santo Domingo Bronze Medal Match 4th 5 2 0 3 113 147 -34
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara 7th place match 7th 5 2 1 2 135 146 -11
Canada 2015 Toronto Bronze Medal Match 3rd 5 3 0 2 131 135 -4
Total 4/7 19 8 1 10 447 540 -93

Pan American Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Brazil 2000 round robin2nd5221108118
Brazil 2003 3rd place match3rd42027595
Brazil 2005 round robin3rd5302118139
Dominican Republic 2007 5th place match5th531111494
Chile 2009 5th place match6th41219397
Brazil 2011 3rd place match4th5113118145
Dominican Republic 2013 5th place match5th6402166153
Cuba 2015 5th place match5th7412197200

South American Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Colombia 2010 Medellin Round robin 3rd 5 3 0 2 130 128 2
Chile 2014 Santiago Round robin 4th 4 1 0 3 85 123 -38

Summer Universiade

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
South Korea 2015 Gwangju 11th place match 12th place 6 0 0 6 91 192 -101

World University Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Spain 20167th place match8500584168

Qualifiers to Major Competitions

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Denmark 2016round robin4th300355108

Other Tournaments

Team

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship:[3][4]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Noelia Artigas (1989-06-04)04 June 1989 (aged 22) 1.64 m Uruguay Hebraica y Macabi
2 P Eliana Falco (1987-07-21)21 July 1987 (aged 24) 1.80 m Uruguay Layva
3 LW Soledad Faedo (1987-12-17)17 December 1987 (aged 23) 1.70 m Uruguay Layva
5 RB Mercedes Saiz (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 (aged 19) 1.73 m Uruguay Malvin
6 LW Mariana Gomez (1990-07-11)11 July 1990 (aged 21) 1.60 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
8 LB Ornella Palla (1990-03-30)30 March 1990 (aged 21) 1.72 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
9 LB Alesandra Ferrari (1987-01-06)06 January 1987 (aged 24) 1.76 m Uruguay Layva
10 RB Mariana Fleitas (1981-03-06)06 March 1981 (aged 30) 1.67 m Uruguay Layva
11 RW Paula Fynn (1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 23) 1.64 m Uruguay Layva
12 GK Rossina Soca (1988-05-17)17 May 1988 (aged 23) 1.68 m Uruguay Layva
13 CB Jussara Castro (1982-01-21)21 January 1982 (aged 29) 1.75 m Uruguay Scuola Italiana
15 LB Fernanda Marrochi (1988-07-02)02 July 1988 (aged 23) 1.70 m Uruguay Nautico
17 CB Paula Basaistegui (1988-11-14)14 November 1988 (aged 23) 1.61 m Uruguay Layva
18 P Joaquina Rosillo (1993-08-11)11 August 1993 (aged 18) 1.75 m Uruguay Malvin
19 LW Sofia Cherone (1988-05-21)21 May 1988 (aged 23) Uruguay Scuola Italiana
20 RW Viviana Ferrari (1992-03-25)25 March 1992 (aged 19) 1.70 m Uruguay Goes

Technical staff

References

  1. ↑ "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 1997 — GER. 30.11-14.12-1997" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. ↑ "Previous Women's World Champions. Indoor/en salle/Halle – 2001 — ITA. 4.12-16.12-2001" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  3. ↑ "XX Women's World Championship 2011 Brasil: Uruguay team roster" (PDF). International Handball Federation. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  4. ↑ "XX Women's World Championship 2011 Brasil: Cumulative Statistics Uruguay" (PDF). International Handball Federation. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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