United States women's national handball team

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Information
Association	United States Olympic Committee
Coach	Christian Latulippe
Colours
Home Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	4 (First in 1984)
Best result	5th Place, (1984)
World Championship
Appearances	5 (First in 1975)
Best result	11th Place, (1975, 1982)
Pan American Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1986)
Best result	Champions, (1986, 1991)
Last updated on February 29, 2016.

United States women's national handball team

Medal record
Pan American Championship
	1986 Brazil
	1991 Brazil
	1989 United States
Nor.Ca Handball Championship
	2015 Puerto Rico
Pan American Games
	1987 United States	Team
	1995 Argentina	Team

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

At the 1982 World Women's Handball Championship in Hungary the US team placed 11th. They also participated in the 1975, 1986, 1993 and 1995 IHF World Women's Handball Championship and the 1992 and 1996 Olympics.

Results

File:Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's Tournament.jpg

The US Women's handball team during a match against Ivory Coast at the 1988 Summer Olympics

USA women's handball team against South Korea in the 1988 Summer Olympics

Olympic Games

Since their first appearance in 1984, USA has participated in four Olympic Games.

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1984	5th	5	2	0	3	114	123	–9
1988	7th	6	1	0	5	123	156	–33
1992	6th	4	1	0	3	72	102	–30
1996	8th	4	0	0	4	87	114	–27
2000	Did not qualify
2004	Did not qualify
2008	Did not qualify
2012	Did not qualify
2016	Did not qualify
Total	4/9	19	4	0	15	396	495	–99

World Championships

Since their first appearance in 1975, USA has participated in five World Championships.

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1957	Not qualified
1962	Not qualified
1965	Not qualified
1971	Not qualified
1973	Not qualified
1975	11th	5	1	0	4	42	113	–71
1978	Not qualified
1982	11th	8	1	0	7	99	173	–74
1986	16th	6	0	0	6	84	139	–55
1990	Not qualified
1993	12th	7	0	0	7	117	189	–72
1995	17th	5	1	0	4	95	121	–26
1997	Not qualified
1999	Not qualified
2001	Not qualified
2003	Not qualified
2005	Not qualified
2007	Not qualified
2009	Not qualified
2011	Not qualified
2013	Not qualified
2015	Not qualified
Total	5/22	31	3	0	28	437	735	–298

Pan American Championships

Since their first appearance in 1986, USA has participated in eight Pan American Championships.

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1986	1st	4	4	0	0	62	22	+40
1989	2nd	2	2	0	0	23	17	+6
1991	1st	6	6	0	0	228	82	+146
1997	Not qualified
1999	Not qualified
2000	Not qualified
2003	4th	5	2	0	3	91	104	–13
2005	6th	5	0	0	5	91	138	–47
2007	7th	5	1	0	4	100	126	–26
2009	Not qualified
2011	Not qualified
2013	8th	6	1	0	5	120	180	–60
2015	10th	7	2	0	5	161	168	–7
Total	8/13	40	18	0	22	876	837	+39

Pan American Games

Since their first appearance in 1987, USA has participated in five Pan American Games.

Year	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA	+/–
1987	1st	5	5	0	0	134	68	+66
1995	1st	5	5	0	0	122	98	+24
1999	4th	7	2	1	4	154	155	–1
2003	4th	7	3	0	4	156	187	–31
2007	Not qualified
2011	8th	5	0	0	5	110	178	–68
2015	Not qualified
Total	5/7	29	15	1	13	676	686	–10

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile