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The Serbia women's national handball team represents
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in international women's
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
. It is governed by the Handball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international handball competitions. The
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has declared the women's national handball team the best female team of the years 2001 and 2013.


Results

The Serbian Handball Federation is considered the direct successor to Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro by EHF.


Summer Olympics


World Championship


European Championship

:''** Red border color indicates that tournament was held on home soil.''


Mediterranean Games

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1993 The United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as: * International Year for the World's Indigenous People The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its ...
– Suspended *
1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...
– 4th *
2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...
– 4th *
2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
– Runners-up *
2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
– 5th *
2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
– Champions *
2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
– 8th *
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
– 3rd


Other tournaments

Carpathian Trophy *Carpathian Trophy 1999 – 5th place *Carpathian Trophy 2000 – *Carpathian Trophy 2001 – *Carpathian Trophy 2002 – 4th *Carpathian Trophy 2004 – *Carpathian Trophy 2006 – 5th *Carpathian Trophy 2011 – * Carpathian Trophy 2018 – 4th *Carpathian Trophy 2022 – Møbelringen Cup/Intersport Cup *Møbelringen Cup 2001 – 4th place * Møbelringen Cup 2010 – *Møbelringen Cup 2014 – 4th


Team


Current squad

Roster for the
2024 European Women's Handball Championship The 2024 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Austria, Hungary and Switzerland from 28 November to 15 December 2024. This was the first tournament to feature 24 teams. Norway were the two time defending champions and defended their t ...
. Head coach: Uroš Bregar


Famous players

* Dragana Cvijić * Sanja Damnjanović * Kristina Liščević * Svetlana Kitić – 1988 IHF World Player of the Year *
Andrea Lekić Andrea Lekić ( sr-cyr, Андреа Лекић; born 6 September 1987) is a Serbian former handballer. In 2013 Lekić was chosen IHF World Player of the Year. She was also one of the candidates for 2011 IHF World Player of the Year award. Lek ...
– 2013 IHF World Player of the Year * Katarina Tomašević


Statistics


Most appearances


Top scorers


Coaching history

* Saša Bošković (2011–2016) * Dragica Đurić (2016–2017) *
Ljubomir Obradović Ljubomir Obradović (born 16 September 1954) is a Serbian handball coach of the Cape Verde men's national handball team, Cape Verde national team. Managerial honours ;Belenenses *Portuguese Handball First Division, Portuguese First Division: 199 ...
(2017–2021) * Uroš Bregar (2021–2024)


References


External links

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IHF profile
{{Women's Mediterranean Games Handball winners
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Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
Women's national handball teams