Montenegro women's national handball team

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AssociationHandball Federation of Montenegro
CoachDragan Adžić
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances 1 (First in 2012)
Best result 2nd (2012)
World Championship
Appearances 2 (First in 2011)
Best result 9th (2013)
European Championship
Appearances 3 (First in 2010)
Best result 1st (2012)
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Montenegro women's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver 2012 London Team
European Championship
Gold 2012 Serbia Team

The Montenegro national handball team represents Montenegro in international handball competitions. As of September 2010, the team is coached by Dragan Adžić.[1] They won Montenegro's first ever Olympic medal in 2012 by reaching the final, and during the Euro Championship 2012, they became only the fourth team to ever win the European Championship, by beating Norway in the final, thus becoming the current defending European Champions as well as vice Olympic Champions.

Results

Olympic Games

  • 2008 – Did not qualify
  • 2012 – Second place

World Championship

  • 2007 – Did not qualify
  • 2009 – Did not qualify
  • 2011 – 10th place
  • 2013 – 11th place

European Championship

  • 2008 – Did not qualify
  • 2010 – 6th place
  • 2012 – Champion
  • 2014 – Qualified

Squad

This is the squad for the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Dragan Adžić

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Marina Vukčević (1993-08-24)24 August 1993 (aged 20) 1.78 m 54 0 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
2 RW Radmila Miljanić-Petrovic (1988-04-19)19 April 1988 (aged 25) 1.74 m 103 125 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
3 LW Biljana Pavićević (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 25) 1.70 m 19 29 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
4 RW Jovanka Radičević (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 27) 1.69 m 104 561 Republic of Macedonia ŽRK Vardar
5 P Ana Đokić (1979-02-09)9 February 1979 (aged 34) 1.67 m 43 82 Republic of Macedonia ŽRK Vardar
6 LB Jelena Despotović (1994-04-30)30 April 1994 (aged 19) 1.83 m 9 8 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
8 LB Marija Jovanović (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 27) 1.82 m 96 416 Russia HC Astrakhanochka
10 CB Anđela Bulatović (1987-01-15)15 January 1987 (aged 26) 1.75 m 95 149 Slovenia RK Krim
12 GK Sonja Barjaktarović (1986-09-11)11 September 1986 (aged 27) 1.80 m 96 0 Russia Rostov-Don
15 RB Andrea Klikovac (1991-05-05)5 May 1991 (aged 22) 1.74 m 13 5 Republic of Macedonia ŽRK Vardar
16 GK Mirjana Milenković (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 (aged 28) 1.83 m Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
19 P Sara Vukčević (1992-03-25)25 March 1992 (aged 21) 1.83 m Hungary Érdi VSE
23 RB Djurdjina Malović (1996-05-05)5 May 1996 (aged 17) 1.82 m Montenegro RK Danilovgrad
26 P Suzana Lazović (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 21) 1.76 m 65 74 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
32 RB Katarina Bulatović (1984-11-15)15 November 1984 (aged 29) 1.86 m 33 206 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
77 LW Majda Mehmedović (1990-05-25)25 May 1990 (aged 23) 1.69 m 61 107 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
90 CB Milena Knežević (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 23) 1.78 m 86 224 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Dragan Adžić novi selektor ženske reprezentacije" (in Montenegrin). www.cafemontenegro.com. Retrieved 2010-09-13. 

External links

Women's national handball teams of Europe (EHF)
Current teams
Defunct teams
National sports teams of Montenegro
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