The Serbia women's national handball team represents Serbia in international women’s handball. It is governed by the Handball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international handball competitions.

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Information
AssociationHandball Federation of Serbia
CoachUroš Bregar
Assistant coachDragan Markov
Most capsKatarina Krpež Slezak (146)
Most goalsAndrea Lekić (517)
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1st
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2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances8 (First in 2001)
Best result Silver: (2013)
European Championship
Appearances12 (First in 2000)
Best result4th (2012)
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Serbia women's national handball team
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2013 Serbia
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Italy
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran Team
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Team
Carpathian Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2004 Cluj-Napoca
Silver medal – second place 2011 Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bistrita
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Cluj-Napoca
Intersport Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tromsø/Bodø

The Olympic Committee of Serbia has declared the women's national handball team the best female team of the years 2001 and 2013.

Results

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

Summer Olympics

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Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
19761988 part of Yugoslavia
  1992 qualified and later suspended
  1996 suspended from playing qualification tournaments
  2000 did not qualify
  2004
Since 2007 Serbia  
  2008 did not qualify
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024
  2028 future events
  2032
Total 0/8 0 0 0 0 0 0

World Championship

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Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
19571990 part of Yugoslavia
  1993 qualified and later suspended
 /  1995 suspended from playing qualification tournament
  1997 did not qualify
 /  1999
  2001 Third place 3rd 9 6 1 2 313 236
  2003 Main group stage 9th 8 5 0 3 258 241
  2005 did not qualify
  2007
Since 2007 Serbia  
  2009 did not qualify
  2011
  2013 Runner-up 2nd 9 7 0 2 240 197
  2015 Round of 16 15th 6 2 1 3 164 168
  2017 Round of 16 9th 6 3 2 1 188 152
  2019 Main round 6th 9 5 1 3 272 258
  2021 Main round 12th 6 4 0 2 167 143
 / /  2023 Main round 21st 6 1 0 5 141 153
 /  2025 future events
  2027
  2029
 /  2031
Total 8/17 59 33 6 21 1743 1548

European Championship

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Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
  1994 part of Yugoslavia
suspended from playing qualification tournament
  1996 did not qualify
  1998
  2000 Main group stage 7th 6 3 1 2 178 176
  2002 Main group stage 6th 7 4 0 3 223 200
  2004 Main group stage 12th 6 1 0 5 165 200
  2006 Preliminary round 14th 3 0 0 3 77 92
Since 2007 Serbia  
  2008 Preliminary round 13th 3 0 0 3 87 93
 /  2010 Preliminary round 14th 3 0 0 3 71 91
  2012 Semi-finals 4th 8 4 1 3 213 209
 /  2014 Preliminary round 15th 3 0 0 3 56 72
  2016 Main group stage 9th 6 2 1 3 158 176
  2018 Main group stage 11th 6 2 0 4 164 168
 /  2020 Preliminary round 13th 3 1 0 2 79 88
 / /  2022 Preliminary round 15th 3 0 0 3 66 88
    2024 qualified
      2026 future event
    2028
Total 13/17 57 17 3 37 1537 1653
** Red border color indicates that tournament was held on home soil.

Mediterranean Games

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Other tournaments

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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

Team

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Current squad

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Roster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Uroš Bregar

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Marija Simić (2000-02-21) 21 February 2000 (age 24) 1.77 m 5 0   ŽORK Jagodina
2 LW Sanja Radosavljević (1994-01-15) 15 January 1994 (age 30) 1.72 m 90 244   Kristianstad Handboll
3 LB Teodora Veličković (2001-04-28) 28 April 2001 (age 23) 1.75 m 5 6   ŽRK Naisa
4 CB Teodora Majkić (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000 (age 24) 1.70 m 3 2   RK Crvena zvezda
7 CB Aleksandra Vukajlović (1997-06-07) 7 June 1997 (age 27) 1.74 m 41 54   CS Minaur Baia Mare
11 RB Marija Laništanin (1995-08-09) 9 August 1995 (age 29) 1.78 m 19 31   Békéscsabai Előre NKSE
14 P Edita Nuković (1997-08-01) 1 August 1997 (age 27) 1.80 m 8 15   SV Union Halle-Neustadt
15 RB Anđela Janjušević (1995-06-18) 18 June 1995 (age 29) 1.81 m 66 158   CS Rapid București
22 LB Jovana Jovović (2001-12-04) 4 December 2001 (age 22) 1.81 m 23 49   Debreceni VSC
25 LW Aleksandra Stamenić (1998-07-12) 12 July 1998 (age 26) 1.67 m 14 12   RK Crvena zvezda
27 GK Molli Kubina (2002-05-14) 14 May 2002 (age 22) 1.78 m 0 0   Alba Fehérvár KC
29 RW Nataša Lovrić (2000-10-02) 2 October 2000 (age 24) 1.74 m 13 17   ŽRK Zelezničar
31 P Katarina Bojicić (1998-03-13) 13 March 1998 (age 26) 1.79 m 12 18   SCM Craiova
34 RW Dunja Radević (2005-11-25) 25 November 2005 (age 18) 1.69 m 5 8   ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica
36 LB Emilija Lazić (2000-08-04) 4 August 2000 (age 24) 1.78 m 0 0   HC Zalău
92 P Jovana Milojević (1992-07-24) 24 July 1992 (age 32) 1.76 m 39 32   MKS Zagłębie Lubin
99 GK Marija Čolić (1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 34) 1.73 m 29 1   OGC Nice

Famous players

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Statistics

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References

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  1. ^ "Завршне припреме за СП - окупљају се најбоље српске рукометашице" (in Serbian). rss.org.rs. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Team roster: Serbia" (PDF). ihf.info. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "NAJBOLJA RUKOMETAŠICA SVIH VREMENA U VREMENU KORONE NA USLUZI JE SVOJIM RODITELJIMA 'Tu smo gdje jesmo, starijima treba pomoći, izolacija nije lagana'" (in Croatian). jutarnji.hr.
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