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This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the women's handball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 6 August 2016.

Group A

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Angola

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The following is the Angola roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

Head coach: Filipe Cruz

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Neyde Barbosa (1980-09-23)23 September 1980 (aged 35) 1.77 m 38 1 Angola Progresso do Sambizanga
6 RW Juliana Machado (1994-11-06)6 November 1994 (aged 21) 1.70 m 25 48 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
8 CB Lurdes Monteiro (1984-07-11)11 July 1984 (aged 32) 1.70 m 32 49 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
9 CB Natália Bernardo (1986-12-25)25 December 1986 (aged 29) 1.70 m 73 192 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
10 P Albertina Kassoma (1996-06-12)12 June 1996 (aged 20) 1.90 m 14 39 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
11 LB Luísa Kiala (1982-01-25)25 January 1982 (aged 34) 1.72 m 104 194 Angola Petro de Luanda
12 GK Cristina Branco (1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 31) 1.70 m 59 0 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
15 RB Azenaide Carlos (1990-06-14)14 June 1990 (aged 26) 1.75 m 50 150 Angola Petro de Luanda
16 GK Teresa Almeida (1988-05-05)5 May 1988 (aged 28) 1.78 m 32 0 Angola Petro de Luanda
17 RB Wuta Dombaxe (1986-04-05)5 April 1986 (aged 30) 1.73 m 32 64 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
21 LB Magda Cazanga (1991-05-28)28 May 1991 (aged 25) 1.84 m 21 28 Angola Petro de Luanda
25 P Liliana Venâncio (1995-09-19)19 September 1995 (aged 20) 1.86 m 6 3 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
31 LW Janete dos Santos (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 25) 1.75 m 10 0 Angola Progresso do Sambizanga
90 CB Isabel Guialo (1990-04-08)8 April 1990 (aged 26) 1.72 m 33 60 Angola Primeiro de Agosto

Brazil

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The following is the Brazilian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

Head coach: Denmark Morten Soubak

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 P Fabiana Diniz (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 35) 1.83 m 205 347 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
3 RW Alexandra do Nascimento (1981-09-16)16 September 1981 (aged 34) 1.77 m 178 703 Hungary Vác
4 LW Samira Rocha (1989-01-26)26 January 1989 (aged 27) 1.70 m 94 224 Hungary Kisvárda
5 P Daniela Piedade (1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 37) 1.73 m 186 336 Hungary Alba Fehérvár
7 P Tamires Morena Lima (1994-05-16)16 May 1994 (aged 22) 1.80 m 38 20 France Cercle Dijon Bourgogne
8 LW Fernanda da Silva (1989-09-25)25 September 1989 (aged 26) 1.76 m 98 281 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
9 CB Ana Paula Belo (1987-10-18)18 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.72 m 141 517 Russia Rostov-Don
10 RW Jéssica Quintino (1991-04-17)17 April 1991 (aged 25) 1.76 m 89 189 Denmark HC Odense
12 GK Bárbara Arenhart (1986-10-04)4 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.82 m 104 4 Hungary Vác
15 CB Francielle da Rocha (1992-10-06)6 October 1992 (aged 23) 1.64 m 58 74 Brazil Vegus/Guarulhos
18 LB Eduarda Amorim (1986-09-23)23 September 1986 (aged 29) 1.86 m 145 480 Hungary Győri ETO
22 RB Mayara Moura (1986-12-05)5 December 1986 (aged 29) 1.70 m 93 146 Brazil EC Pinheiros
81 RB Deonise Cavaleiro (1983-06-20)20 June 1983 (aged 33) 1.80 m 150 331 Denmark HC Odense
84 GK Mayssa Pessoa (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 (aged 31) 1.80 m 77 0 North Macedonia Vardar

Montenegro

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The following is the Montenegrin roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

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 22) 1.78 m 90 0 France Metz Handball
2 RW Radmila Miljanić-Petrović (1988-04-19)19 April 1988 (aged 28) 1.57 m 127 180 Montenegro Budućnost
4 RW Jovanka Radičević (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.69 m 134 709 North Macedonia Vardar
8 RW Marija Jovanović (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 30) 1.82 m 132 507 France Issy-Paris Hand
9 LB Djurdjina Jauković (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 19) 1.85 m 31 67 Montenegro Budućnost
10 CB Anđela Bulatović (1987-01-15)15 January 1987 (aged 29) 1.75 m 117 176 Hungary Érd
15 RB Andrea Klikovac (1991-05-05)5 May 1991 (aged 25) 1.74 m 50 20 North Macedonia Vardar
17 LB Bojana Popović (1979-11-20)20 November 1979 (aged 36) 1.85 m 49 311 Montenegro Budućnost
22 GK Sonja Barjaktarović (1986-09-11)11 September 1986 (aged 29) 1.80 m 129 0 Turkey Bursa Osmangazi Bld. SK
32 RB Katarina Bulatović (1984-11-15)15 November 1984 (aged 31) 1.86 m 69 397 Montenegro Budućnost
66 P Ema Ramusović (1996-11-28)28 November 1996 (aged 19) 1.82 m 29 20 Montenegro Budućnost
77 LW Majda Mehmedović (1990-05-25)25 May 1990 (aged 26) 1.69 m 95 213 Romania CSM București
88 LW Biljana Pavićević (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 28) 1.70 m 51 71 Montenegro Budućnost
90 LB Milena Knežević (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 26) 1.78 m 122 350 Montenegro Budućnost
92 P Suzana Lazović (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 24) 1.76 m 92 105 Montenegro Budućnost

Norway

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The following is the Norwegian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head coach: Iceland Thorir Hergeirsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (1985-01-04)4 January 1985 (aged 31) 1.80 m 137 0 Hungary Győri ETO
2 LB Mari Molid (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 92 56 Denmark Randers HK
3 CB Emilie Hegh Arntzen (1994-01-01)1 January 1994 (aged 22) 1.83 m 32 18 Norway Byåsen HE
4 LB Veronica Kristiansen (1990-07-10)10 July 1990 (aged 26) 1.75 m 70 189 Denmark FC Midtjylland
5 LB Ida Alstad (1985-06-13)13 June 1985 (aged 31) 1.72 m 135 308 Norway Byåsen HE
6 P Heidi Løke (1982-12-12)12 December 1982 (aged 33) 1.73 m 166 619 Hungary Győri ETO
9 RB Nora Mørk (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 25) 1.69 m 77 329 Hungary Győri ETO
10 CB Stine Bredal Oftedal (1991-09-25)25 September 1991 (aged 24) 1.68 m 115 228 France Issy-Paris Hand
14 P Marit Malm Frafjord (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (aged 30) 1.82 m 175 357 Norway Larvik HK
16 GK Katrine Lunde (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 36) 1.80 m 253 3 Russia Rostov-Don
18 RW Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 32) 1.75 m 271 967 Norway Larvik HK
22 RW Amanda Kurtović (1991-07-25)25 July 1991 (aged 25) 1.75 m 73 183 Norway Larvik HK
23 LW Camilla Herrem (1986-10-08)8 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.67 m 184 483 North Macedonia Vardar
24 LW Sanna Solberg (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 26) 1.78 m 76 137 Norway Larvik HK

Romania

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The following is the Romanian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Head coach: Sweden Tomas Ryde

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
3 LB Gabriella Szűcs (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 31) 1.79 m 5 3 Romania Dunărea Brăila
5 RB Melinda Geiger (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 29) 1.77 m 70 165 France Brest Bretagne Handball
7 CB Eliza Buceschi (1993-08-31)31 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.75 m 26 54 Denmark FC Midtjylland
8 LB Cristina Neagu (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 27) 1.80 m 128 521 Montenegro Budućnost
9 CB Aurelia Brădeanu (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 37) 1.79 m 253 637 Romania CSM București
11 LB Gabriela Perianu (1994-06-20)20 June 1994 (aged 22) 1.87 m 23 45 Romania Dunărea Brăila
12 GK Ionica Munteanu (1979-01-07)7 January 1979 (aged 37) 1.75 m 17 0 Romania Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
15 LW Valentina Ardean-Elisei (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 34) 1.75 m 205 807 Romania S.C.M. Craiova
22 P Oana Manea (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 (aged 31) 1.75 m 274 355 Romania CSM București
25 LW Camelia Hotea (1984-10-28)28 October 1984 (aged 31) 1.74 m 38 60 Romania Corona Brașov
30 GK Paula Ungureanu (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 36) 1.80 m 140 2 Romania CSM București
85 P Florina Chintoan (1985-12-06)6 December 1985 (aged 30) 1.78 m 106 140 Romania Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
88 RB Patricia Vizitiu (1988-10-15)15 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.77 m 35 48 Romania HCM Râmnicu Vâlcea
89 RW Laura Chiper (1989-08-21)21 August 1989 (aged 26) 1.73 m 15 30 Romania Corona Brașov

Spain

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The following is the Spanish roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head coach: Jorge Dueñas

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 RW Marta López (1990-02-04)4 February 1990 (aged 26) 1.68 m 80 171 Spain Bera Bera
4 RW Carmen Martín (1988-05-29)29 May 1988 (aged 28) 1.72 m 171 564 Romania CSM București
6 RB Nely Carla Alberto (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 33) 1.79 m 118 325 France Chambray Touraine Handball
9 RB Marta Mangué (1983-04-23)23 April 1983 (aged 33) 1.70 m 284 1001 France Brest Bretagne Handball
10 CB Macarena Aguilar (1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 31) 1.70 m 215 580 Unattached
12 GK Silvia Navarro (1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 36) 1.69 m 142 3 Spain Remudas
14 P Elisabeth Chávez (1990-11-17)17 November 1990 (aged 25) 1.92 m 151 97 France Fleury Loiret HB
17 LW Elisabeth Pinedo (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 35) 1.75 m 191 417 Spain Bera Bera
25 CB Nerea Pena (1989-12-13)13 December 1989 (aged 26) 1.75 m 98 306 Hungary Ferencváros
27 LB Lara González Ortega (1992-02-22)22 February 1992 (aged 24) 1.84 m 51 60 Denmark Team Esbjerg
30 P Patricia Elorza (1984-04-08)8 April 1984 (aged 32) 1.80 m 112 71 Spain Bera Bera
35 LW Naiara Egozkue (1983-10-21)21 October 1983 (aged 32) 1.73 m 54 79 Spain Zuazo Barakaldo
44 P Ainhoa Hernández (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 22) 1.80 m 26 24 Spain Zuazo Barakaldo
48 GK Darly de Paula (1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 33) 1.78 m 20 0 Montenegro Budućnost
86 LB Alexandrina Barbosa (1986-05-05)5 May 1986 (aged 30) 1.75 m 65 312 Russia Rostov-Don

Group B

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Argentina

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The following is the Argentine roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[6]

Head coach: Eduardo Peruchena

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Marisol Carratu (1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 30) 1.79 m 93 0 Spain Atlético Guardés
3 RW Xoana Iacoi (1992-06-03)3 June 1992 (aged 24) 1.62 m 15 27 Argentina Cideco Handball
4 RW Lucía Haro (1986-08-21)21 August 1986 (aged 29) 1.79 m 98 204 Argentina Unión Eléctrica
5 LW Manuela Pizzo (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 23) 1.73 m 80 238 Argentina Estudiantes
6 LB Luciana Salvadó (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 26) 1.69 m 97 296 Argentina Club Oeste
7 P Rocio Campigli (1994-08-06)6 August 1994 (aged 22) 1.73 m 45 48 Argentina Estudiantes
8 LW Amelia Belotti (1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 27) 1.79 m 83 256 Argentina Vilo
9 RB Luciana Mendoza (1990-03-14)14 March 1990 (aged 26) 1.70 m 96 382 Spain Atlético Guardés
10 CB Victoria Crivelli (1990-09-30)30 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 85 150 Argentina Ferro Carril Oeste
12 GK Valentina Kogan (1980-03-19)19 March 1980 (aged 36) 1.78 m 170 3 Argentina Vilo
15 P Antonela Mena (1988-03-28)28 March 1988 (aged 28) 1.82 m 124 380 Argentina Cideco Handball
18 CB Macarena Sans (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 19) 1.64 m 38 73 Argentina Vilo
21 LB Macarena Gandulfo (1993-11-03)3 November 1993 (aged 22) 1.76 m 63 149 Spain Alcobendas
22 CB Elke Karsten (1995-05-15)15 May 1995 (aged 21) 1.77 m 32 122 Argentina Quilmes

France

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The following is the French roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[7]

Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Laura Glauser (1993-08-20)20 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m 38 0 France Metz Handball
3 RW Blandine Dancette (1988-02-14)14 February 1988 (aged 28) 1.69 m 80 103 France Chambray Touraine
5 RB Camille Ayglon (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 31) 1.80 m 207 378 Romania CSM București
7 CB Allison Pineau (1989-05-02)2 May 1989 (aged 27) 1.81 m 182 475 France Brest Bretagne Handball
8 P Laurisa Landre (1985-10-27)27 October 1985 (aged 30) 1.74 m 38 58 Romania S.C.M. Craiova
10 CB Grace Zaadi (1993-07-07)7 July 1993 (aged 23) 1.71 m 48 65 France Metz Handball
12 GK Amandine Leynaud (1988-05-02)2 May 1988 (aged 28) 1.78 m 177 1 North Macedonia Vardar
13 LW Manon Houette (1992-07-02)2 July 1992 (aged 24) 1.68 m 26 49 Germany Thüringer HC
17 LW Siraba Dembélé (1986-06-28)28 June 1986 (aged 30) 1.72 m 211 681 Russia Rostov-Don
18 RW Chloé Bulleux (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 24) 1.72 m 26 45 Hungary Siófok
24 P Béatrice Edwige (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.82 m 28 13 France Metz Handball
27 LB Estelle Nze Minko (1991-08-11)11 August 1991 (aged 24) 1.76 m 38 61 Hungary Siófok
29 LB Gnonsiane Niombla (1990-07-09)9 July 1990 (aged 26) 1.72 m 47 138 Romania CSM București
64 RB Alexandra Lacrabère (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 29) 1.72 m 173 541 North Macedonia Vardar

Netherlands

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The following is the Dutch roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[8]

Head coach: Netherlands Henk Groener

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
5 LB Jessy Kramer (1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 26) 1.77 m 97 83 France Toulon Handball
6 RB Laura van der Heijden (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 26) 1.72 m 148 477 Denmark Team Esbjerg
8 LB Lois Abbingh (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 23) 1.77 m 92 405 France Issy-Paris
9 RB Sanne van Olphen (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 (aged 27) 1.77 m 65 110 France Toulon Saint-Cyr Var Handball
10 P Danick Snelder (1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 26) 1.78 m 120 297 Hungary Ferencváros
13 P Yvette Broch (1990-12-23)23 December 1990 (aged 25) 1.85 m 84 198 Hungary Győri ETO
17 CB Cornelia Groot (1988-05-04)4 May 1988 (aged 28) 1.75 m 96 291 Hungary Győri ETO
18 LB Kelly Dulfer (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 22) 1.86 m 50 39 Germany VfL Oldenburg
21 LW Michelle Goos (1989-12-27)27 December 1989 (aged 26) 1.78 m 58 102 Germany Buxtehuder SV
23 GK Jasmina Janković (1986-12-06)6 December 1986 (aged 29) 1.68 m 56 0 Germany TuS Metzingen
24 LW Martine Smeets (1990-05-05)5 May 1990 (aged 26) 1.72 m 58 105 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
26 RW Angela Malestein (1993-01-31)31 January 1993 (aged 23) 1.73 m 85 149 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
30 RW Jurswailly Luciano (1991-03-25)25 March 1991 (aged 25) 1.71 m 45 104 France Metz Handball
33 GK Tess Wester (1993-05-19)19 May 1993 (aged 23) 1.78 m 43 2 Germany SG BBM Bietigheim
79 CB Estavana Polman (1992-08-05)5 August 1992 (aged 24) 1.74 m 89 293 Denmark Team Esbjerg

Russia

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The following is the Russian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[9] On 12 August, Tatyana Yerokhina was added to the squad after Anna Sedoykina was ruled out for the test of the tournament due to an injury.[10]

Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Anna Sedoykina (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 32) 1.81 m 128 4 Russia Rostov-Don
2 LW Polina Kuznetsova (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 (aged 29) 1.70 m 119 322 Russia Kuban Krasnodar
7 CB Daria Dmitrieva (1995-08-09)9 August 1995 (aged 20) 1.78 m 43 92 Russia Lada Togliatti
8 LB Anna Sen (1990-02-03)3 February 1990 (aged 26) 1.85 m 93 222 Russia Rostov-Don
10 LB Olga Akopyan (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 (aged 31) 1.76 m 133 367 Russia Lada Togliatti
13 RW Anna Vyakhireva (1995-03-13)13 March 1995 (aged 21) 1.62 m 37 165 Russia Rostov-Don
15 RW Marina Sudakova (1989-02-17)17 February 1989 (aged 27) 1.66 m 38 56 Russia Kuban Krasnodar
17 LB Vladlena Bobrovnikova (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.80 m 36 69 Russia Rostov-Don
21 LB Victoria Zhilinskayte (1989-03-06)6 March 1989 (aged 27) 1.88 m 110 159 Russia Kuban Krasnodar
22 LW Yekaterina Marennikova (1982-04-29)29 April 1982 (aged 34) 1.79 m 120 260 Russia Kuban Krasnodar
24 RB Irina Bliznova (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.82 m 124 369 Russia Lada Togliatti
33 CB Ekaterina Ilina (1991-03-07)7 March 1991 (aged 25) 1.75 m 68 187 Russia Rostov-Don
77 P Maya Petrova (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 34) 1.84 m 55 82 Russia Rostov-Don
84 GK Tatyana Yerokhina (1984-09-07)7 September 1984 (aged 31) 1.85 m 21 0 Russia Lada Togliatti
88 GK Victoriya Kalinina (1988-12-08)8 December 1988 (aged 27) 1.83 m 39 0 Russia Kuban Krasnodar

South Korea

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The following is the South Korean roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[11]

Head coach: Lim Young-chul

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Oh Yong-ran (1972-09-06)6 September 1972 (aged 43) 1.71 m 99 1 South Korea Incheon Sports Council
5 RW Jung Yu-ra (1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 24) 1.70 m 59 317 South Korea Colorful Daegu
11 RB Ryu Eun-hee (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 26) 1.80 m 83 297 South Korea Incheon Sports Council
12 GK Park Mi-ra (1987-04-20)20 April 1987 (aged 29) 1.72 m 38 0 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
13 P Yoo Hyun-ji (1984-07-16)16 July 1984 (aged 32) 1.75 m 89 111 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
14 LB Kim Jin-yi (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 23) 1.81 m 50 115 South Korea Colorful Daegu
15 LW Choi Su-min (1990-01-09)9 January 1990 (aged 26) 1.77 m 49 115 South Korea Seoul City
17 LB Sim Hae-in (1987-10-31)31 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.78 m 64 117 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
21 LW Lee Eun-bi (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 25) 1.63 m 79 166 South Korea BISCO
22 RW Woo Sun-hee (1978-07-01)1 July 1978 (aged 38) 1.72 m 119 380 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
23 CB Kim On-a (1988-09-06)6 September 1988 (aged 27) 1.69 m 96 332 South Korea SK Sugar Gliders
24 CB Gwon Han-na (1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 26) 1.72 m 82 103 South Korea Seoul City
27 P Nam Yeong-sin (1990-08-27)27 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 25 3 South Korea BISCO
29 RB Yu So-jeong (1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 20) 1.68 m 19 71 South Korea SK Sugar Gliders

Sweden

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The following is the Swedish roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[12][13] On 16 August, Hanna Blomstrand replaced Michaela Ek due to an injury.[14]

Head coach: Henrik Signell

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Johanna Bundsen (1991-06-03)3 June 1991 (aged 25) 1.85 m 35 0 Sweden IK Sävehof
3 P Frida Tegstedt (1987-07-17)17 July 1987 (aged 29) 1.80 m 40 37 France Issy-Paris Hand
6 LB Carin Strömberg (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 23) 1.83 m 17 16 Denmark Viborg HK
7 P Linn Blohm (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 24) 1.80 m 52 117 Denmark FC Midtjylland
8 LB Jamina Roberts (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 26) 1.75 m 102 174 Denmark Team Tvis Holstebro
9 LW Louise Sand (1992-12-27)27 December 1992 (aged 23) 1.64 m 59 120 Sweden IK Sävehof
10 RW Michaela Ek (1988-02-01)1 February 1988 (aged 28) 1.73 m 7 5 Denmark Ringkøbing
12 GK Filippa Idéhn (1990-08-15)15 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.83 m 58 2 Denmark Team Esbjerg
17 CB Linnea Torstenson (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 33) 1.80 m 169 637 Romania CSM București
20 CB Isabelle Gulldén (1989-06-29)29 June 1989 (aged 27) 1.79 m 154 568 Romania CSM București
22 RB Hanna Blomstrand (1996-08-25)25 August 1996 (aged 19) 1.70 m 3 1 Sweden Lugi HF
24 RW Nathalie Hagman (1991-07-19)19 July 1991 (aged 25) 1.67 m 89 212 Denmark Nykøbing Falster
25 RB Angelica Wallén (1986-04-11)11 April 1986 (aged 30) 1.78 m 72 93 Sweden Skuru IK
27 RB Sabina Jacobsen (1989-03-24)24 March 1989 (aged 27) 1.80 m 82 121 Denmark FC Midtjylland
29 LB Jenny Alm (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 27) 1.84 m 73 185 Denmark Team Esbjerg

Statistics

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Player representation by club

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Clubs with 6 or more players represented are listed.

Club Players
Montenegro Budućnost 11
Russia Rostov-Don 10
Romania CSM București 9
Angola Primeiro de Agosto 8
Hungary Győri ETO 6
North Macedonia Vardar

Player representation by league

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Country Players Percentage Outside national squad
Total 168
 Romania 17 10% 7
 Russia 10% 3
 France 16 10% 11
 Hungary 10% 16
 Denmark 15 9% 15
 Angola 14 8% 0
 South Korea 8% 0
 Montenegro 11 7% 9
Others 49 29%

The Greek, Japanese, Italian and Hungarian squads were made up entirely of players from the respective countries' domestic leagues. The Montenegrin squad was made up entirely of players employed by abroad country clubs.

Coaches representation by country

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Coaches in bold represent their own country.

Nº Country Coaches
2 Sweden Sweden Tomas Ryde (Romania), Henrik Signell
1 Angola Angola Filipe Cruz
Argentina Argentina Eduardo Peruchena
Denmark Denmark Morten Soubak (Brazil)
France France Olivier Krumbholz
Iceland Iceland Thorir Hergeirsson (Norway)
Montenegro Montenegro Dragan Adžić
Netherlands Netherlands Henk Groener
Russia Russia Yevgeni Trefilov
South Korea South Korea Lim Young-chul
Spain Spain Jorge Dueñas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Andebol: 1º de Agosto domina convocatória para os jogos olímpicos "Rio 2016"!" [Handball: Primiero de Agosto dominates the squad for the Olympics] (in Portuguese). Primeiro de Agosto. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Morten Soubak divulga convocadas do handebol feminino para os Jogos Olímpicos" [Morten Soubak named the women's handball team to the Olympic Games]. Brazilian Handball Confederation (in Portuguese). 5 July 2016. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Bez iznenađenja, Mara kao rezerva čeka završnicu" [No surprises, as reserve Mara awaits the final] (in Montenegrin). Vijesti. 16 July 2016. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. ^ "OL-troppen". NHF. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Spain team roster" (PDF). www.coe.es. 20 July 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  6. ^ "La lista de la Selección Femenina para Río 2016" [The list of the selected female players for Rio 2016] (in Spanish). Argentina Handball Association. 26 July 2016. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Handball féminin : Pineau blessée mais sélectionnée pour les JO" [Women's handball: Pineau injured, but selected to the Olympics] (in French). L'Alsace-Le Pays. 12 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
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  9. ^ "Определен окончательный состав женской сборной России по гандболу на ОИ-2016" [The final composition of Russia women's handball team at the 2016 Olympics] (in Russian). Russian News Agency TASS. 27 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
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