Nickname La Roja Best result 21st (2017) Best result 2nd (2016) Location Chile | Appearances 4 (First in 2011) Appearances 8 (First in 1981) Coach Mateo Garralda | |
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Association Chilean Handball Federation | ||
The Chile national handball team is controlled by the Chilean Handball Federation, and takes part in international team handball competitions. It is affiliated to the IHF and the PATHF.
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Honours
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
Squad for the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Mateo Garralda
Kit suppliers
Chile's kit are currently supplied by Select Sport.
References
Chile national handball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA