Netherlands women's national handball team

The Netherlands women's national handball team is the national handball team of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Nederlands Handbal Verbond (NHV).

Netherlands
Information
AssociationNederlands Handbal Verbond
CoachEmmanuel Mayonnade
Assistant coachRicardo Clarijs
Harrie Weerman
CaptainDanick Snelder
Most capsLaura Robben (320)
Most goalsOlga Assink (954)
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result4th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1971)
Best result 1st (2019)
European Championship
Appearances8 (First in 1998)
Best result 2nd (2016)
Last updated on Unknown.
Netherlands women's national handball team
Medal record
World Championship
2019 Japan
2015 Denmark
2017 Germany
European Championship
2016 Sweden
2018 France

Results

Olympic Games
Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/-
20164th8224216218−2
2020Qualified
Total2/128224216218−2

World Championship

Since their first appearance in 1971, The Netherlands has participated in twelve World Championship. They were crowned world champions for the first time in 2019 after beating Spain (30–29) in the final.

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
1957Did not enter
1962
1965
19718th41033146−15
197312th50053381−48
1975Did not qualify
19789th51048797−10
1982Did not qualify
198610th7205127163−36
1990Did not qualify
1993
1995
1997
199910th6402140127+13
200116th6114138144−6
2003Did not qualify
20055th9612262242+20
2007Did not qualify
2009
201115th6204186176+10
201313th6204170150+20
20152nd 9711298217+81
20173rd 9612252214+38
20191st 10703328280+48
2021Qualified
2023TBD
2025Qualified as co-host
2027TBD
Total13/28823943920521937+115

European Championship

Since their first appearance in 1998, The Netherlands has participated in seven European Championship.

Year Position Pld W D L GS GA +/–
1994Did not qualify
1996
199810th6105126153−27
2000Did not qualify
200214th30037380−7
2004Did not qualify
200615th30036584−19
2008Did not qualify
20108th6204131145−14
2012Withdrawn
20147th6213161158+3
20162nd 8602227201+26
20183rd 8602207196+11
20206th7304193196−3
2022TBD
2024
Total8/16472012611831213–30

Other tournaments
Netherlands during a friendly match against Sweden in 2016

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Caps and goals correct as of 20 December 2020

Head coach: Emmanuel Mayonnade

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
5 LB Jessy Kramer (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 1.78 m 151 110 Toulon
6 RB Laura van der Heijden (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 1.72 m 222 683 Borussia Dortmund
7 RW Debbie Bont (1990-12-09) 9 December 1990 1.75 m 177 348 Metz Handball
8 LB Lois Abbingh (1992-08-13) 13 August 1992 1.77 m 161 724 Odense Håndbold
9 CB Larissa Nusser (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000 1.75 m 30 37 København Håndbold
10 P Danick Snelder (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 1.78 m 183 438 SG BBM Bietigheim
12 LW Bo van Wetering (1999-05-10) 10 May 1999 1.72 m 24 57 TuS Metzingen
18 LB Kelly Dulfer (1994-03-21) 21 March 1994 1.85 m 124 152 Borussia Dortmund
19 P Merel Freriks (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998 1.75 m 40 37 Borussia Dortmund
20 LB Inger Smits (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 1.79 m 38 30 Borussia Dortmund
24 LW Martine Smeets (1990-05-05) 5 May 1990 1.72 m 117 144 CSM București
26 RW Angela Malestein (1993-01-31) 31 January 1993 1.70 m 154 353 FTC Rail-Cargo Hungaria
28 P Nikita van der Vliet (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 1.73 m 6 6 Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
30 GK Rinka Duijndam (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 1.78 m 36 0 Borussia Dortmund
33 GK Tess Wester (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 1.78 m 116 10 Odense Håndbold
42 LB Harma van Kreij (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 1.75 m 2 1 RK Krim
48 RB Dione Housheer (1999-09-26) 26 September 1999 1.80 m 31 55 Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub

Coaching staff
RoleNameStart date
Head coach Emmanuel Mayonnade January 2019
Assistant coach Yekaterina Andryushina January 2019
Assistant coach Harrie Weerman January 2019
Physiotherapist Jelle Heisen 2009

Notable players
MVP
Top Scorer
  • Lois Abbingh (left back) with 71 goals, 2019 World Championship
All-Star Team members
Coaches
  •  Toon Wijdeveld (1956–1957)
  •  Paul Broere (1960)
  •  Jan Kloen (1961–1966, 1968)
  •  Jaroslav Mráz (1968–1971)
  •  Jo Gerris (1971–1973)
  •  Jan Alma (1973–1974)
  •  Heinz Henneberg (1974–1975)
  •  George van Noesel (1975–1976)
  •  Jan Alma (1976–1978)
  •  Simon Flendrie (1979)
  •  Ilona Venema-Ignácz (1979–1981)
  • Jan Kecskeméthy (1982–1986)
  • Jan Tuik (1986)
  • Ton van Linder (1987–1990)
  • Bert Bouwer (1990–2003)
  • Kari Aagaard (2003)
  • Olaf Schimpf (2003–2004)
  •  Sjors Röttger (2004–2008)
  •  Henk Groener (2009–2016)
  •  Helle Thomsen (2016–2018)
  •  Emmanuel Mayonnade (2019–)

Individual all-time records
  Still active players are highlighted

References
  1. "Mayonnade maakt definitieve EK-selectie bekend". handbal (in Dutch). 9 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. "2020 European Women's Handball Championship Roster Netherlands" (PDF). livecache.sportresult.com. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. "TEAM ROSTER – NETHERLANDS" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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