Chile men's national handball team

Chile
Information
Nickname La Roja
Association Chilean Handball Federation
Coach Fernando Capurro
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Home
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Results
World Championship
Appearances 3 (first in 2011)
Best result 22nd (2011)
Pan-American Handball Championship
Appearances 8 (first in 1981)
Best result 3rd (2010, 2012, 2014)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Chile national handball team is the national handball team of Chile and is controlled by the Chilean Handball Federation, and takes part in international team handball competitions. It is affiliated to the IHF and the PATHF.

Competitions records

Olympics Games

Olympics Games
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1936 to 1976 Did not enter
1980 to 2008 Did not qualify

World Handball Championship

World Men's Handball Championship
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1938 to 1978 Did not enter
1982 to 2009 Did not qualify
Sweden 2011 President's Cup 22nd 7 1 1 5 164 216
Spain 2013 President's Cup 23rd 7 1 0 6 184 236
Qatar 2015 President's Cup 23rd 7 1 0 6 165 224
Total 21 3117513676

Record against other teams at the World Championship

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Australia Australia22006144+17
Algeria Algeria11003028+2
Argentina Argentina10012535-10
Belarus Belarus10012334-11
Brazil Brazil20024058-18
Denmark Denmark10012443-19
Iceland Iceland10012238-16
Iran Iran10013132-1
Republic of Macedonia Macedonia10012830-2
Montenegro Montenegro10013135-4
Poland Poland10012338-15
Qatar Qatar20024358-15
Russia Russia10012436-12
Slovakia Slovakia101029290
Slovenia Slovenia10012336-13
South Korea South Korea10012237-15
Spain Spain10011637-21
Sweden Sweden10011828-10
Total213117513676-163

Pan American Games

Pan American Games
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1987 to 1999 Did not qualify
2003 Group stage 5th place 5 2 0 3 114 127
2007 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 123 147
2011 Semifinal 3rd Place 6 3 0 2 153 139

Record against other teams at the Pan American Games

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Argentina Argentina10012526-1
Brazil Brazil300356103-47
Canada Canada22007145+26
Cuba Cuba10011840-22
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic32017976+3
Mexico Mexico22005346+7
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico11002623+3
Uruguay Uruguay10012526-1
Venezuela Venezuela11003728+9
Total15807390413-23

Pan-American Championship

Pan American Championship
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1981 Group stage 5th place 5 0 0 5 15 26
2002 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 109 117
2004 Semifinal 4th place 5 2 0 3 112 140
2006 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 144 149
2008 Semifinal 4th Place 5 2 0 3 136 150
2010 Semifinal 3rd Place 5 2 1 2 136 142
2012 Semifinal 3rd Place 6 4 1 1 193 157
2014 Semifinal 3rd Place 5 3 0 2 135 136

Other competitions

World Junior Championship

Year Round Position W D L GF GA GD
Sweden 1977 Did not qualify
Denmark 1979
Portugal 1981
Finland 1983
Italy 1985
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1987
Spain 1989
Greece 1991
Egypt 1993
Argentina 1995
Turkey 1997
Qatar 1999
Switzerland 2001
Brazil 2003
Hungary 2005 Group Stage20th107184291-107
Republic of Macedonia 2007Group Stage20th008184283-99
Egypt 2009 Did not qualify
Greece 2011Group Stage21st205147238-91
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013Group Stage23rd106162226-64
Brazil 2015
Total 40266771038-361

Record against other teams at the World Junior Championship

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Algeria Algeria11002827+1
Angola Angola10012938-9
Argentina Argentina10012136-15
Brazil Brazil20024154-13
Canada Canada11002726+1
Republic of the Congo Congo31028688-2
Egypt Egypt20023670-34
France France300356112-56
Germany Germany20023381-48
Iceland Iceland10012343-20
Kuwait Kuwait20025763-6
Norway Norway10011639-23
Portugal Portugal10013133-2
Serbia Serbia10011935-16
Slovakia Slovakia10012432-8
Slovenia Slovenia10012342-19
Spain Spain20024582-37
Sweden Sweden10011542-27
Tunisia Tunisia20023971-32
Venezuela Venezuela11002824+4
Total3040266771038-361

World Youth Championship

Year Round Position W D L GF GA GD
Qatar 2005 Did not qualify
Bahrain 2007
Tunisia 2009
Argentina 2011Group Stage16th105130180-50
Hungary 2013Group Stage 24th007161255-94
Total 1012291435-144

Record against other teams at the World Youth Championship

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Argentina Argentina10012230-8
Belarus Belarus10012327-4
Denmark Denmark10011738-21
Egypt Egypt10012253-31
Gabon Gabon21014739+8
Japan Japan10012437-13
Qatar Qatar10012435-11
Russia Russia10012941-12
Serbia Serbia10011936-17
South Korea South Korea10013340-7
Spain Spain10011528-13
Switzerland Switzerland10011631-15
Total131012291435-144

Participation in 2011 World Championship

The Chile national handball team participated in the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Group D. On 13 January they played their first match against Sweden, losing 18–28. Against South Korea they lost 22–37, versus Poland 23–38, but against Slovakia they tied the game 29–29, obtaining a historic result in this competition. Finally they lost against Argentina 25–35, remaining in the last place the group with only one point.

Current squad

This is the squad for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Fernando Capurro

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Felipe Barrientos 12 June 1984 1.87 m 75 1 Chile Italiano
2 LW Sebastián Ceballos 1 July 1992 1.75 m 16 31 Spain Zamora
5 CB Nicolás Jofre 16 October 1984 1.80 m 73 66 Chile Santiago Steel
6 RB Rodrigo Díaz 31 August 1988 1.95 m 32 60 Chile Italiano
7 LB Diego Reyes 24 July 1992 1.82 m 37 59 Spain Zamora
8 RW Erik Caniu 2 October 1988 1.85 m 5 9 Chile Luterano
9 LW Benjamín Callejas 2 May 1990 1.70 m 10 14 Chile Ovalle
10 CB Cristián Moll Ramírez 13 March 1993 1.85 m 32 44 Spain Pedro Alonso Niño
11 L Esteban Salinas 18 January 1992 1.80 m 41 92 Spain Zamora
12 GK Felipe García 20 October 1993 1.88 m 17 0 Chile Santiago Steel
13 CB Guillermo Araya 6 August 1985 1.85 m 73 90 Chile Ovalle
15 L Cristóbal del Río 11 March 1988 1.95 m 38 41 Chile Santiago Steel
16 GK René Oliva 7 March 1987 1.96 m 48 0 Chile Ovalle
17 RB Rodrigo Salinas Muñoz 25 February 1989 1.88 m 62 172 Romania Steaua București
18 LB Cornejo Rodolfo 7 September 1983 1.90 m 18 30 Chile Santiago Steel
19 RW Francisco Salazar 4 August 1992 1.78 m 14 25 Spain Octavio Pilotes Posada
23 LB Javier Frelijj 28 January 1991 1.90 m 5 24 Chile Luterano
29 L Marco Oneto (c) 3 June 1982 2.04 m 87 195 Germany GWD Minden

Current kits

The current kits are manufactured by Puma, because is the main sponsor of Chile in Summer Olympic Games and Pan American Games.

Kits for the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011.

Famous Players

See also

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