France women's national handball team
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The France women's national handball team is the national team of France
. It is governed by the Fédération Française de Handball and takes part in international team handball
competitions.
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Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz
Appearances and goals updated on 7 December 2010.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is governed by the Fédération Française de Handball and takes part in international team handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
competitions.
Olympic games
- 2000Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics-Medal summary:-References:*...
: 6th - 2004Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's handball-Women's 9th/10th place play off:-Women's Quarter Finals:-Women's Semi Finals:-Women's 5th/8th classification:-Women's 7th/8th place play off:-Women's 5th/6th place play off:-Women's Bronze Medal Match:-Women's Final:...
: 4th - 2008 : 5th
World Championship
- 1999 World Women's Handball Championship1999 World Women's Handball Championship-Group B:---------------------------------------------------------Group C:---------------------------------------------------------Group D:----------------------------------------...
: 2nd - 2001 World Women's Handball Championship2001 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2001 World Women's Handball Championship, the 15th of its kind, was held between December 4 and December 16, 2001, and was hosted by Italy, with the final being played in Merano.-Final standings:Source:...
: 5th - 2003 World Women's Handball Championship2003 World Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:-All Star Team:*Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing: -Top goalscorers:-References:...
: 1st - 2005 World Women's Handball Championship2005 World Women's Handball Championship-Group B:Games played in SCC Peterburgsky.All times are UTC+3---------------------------------------------------------Group C:Games played in Yubileyny Sports Palace .All times are UTC+3--------...
: 12th - 2007 World Women's Handball Championship2007 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2007 World Women's Handball Championship took place in France from 2 December to 16 December 2007. It was the 18th team handball world championship for women. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament...
: 5th - 2009 World Women's Handball Championship2009 World Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2009 World Women's Handball Championship took place from 5 to 20 December 2009 in China. It was the 19th edition of the World Women's Handball Championship and the second that took place outside of Europe.-Venues:...
: 2nd
European Championship
- 2000 European Women's Handball Championship2000 European Women's Handball Championship-Final ranking:...
: 5th - 2002 European Women's Handball Championship2002 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2002 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark from 6–15 December. It was won by Denmark after beating Norway 25–22 in the final match.-Venues:The European Championships was held in the following cities:...
: 3rd - 2004 European Women's Handball Championship2004 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2004 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Hungary from 9–19 December, it was won by Norway after beating Denmark 27–25 in the final match.-Venues:The European Championships will be held in the following cities:...
: 11th - 2006 European Women's Handball Championship2006 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2006 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in Sweden from 7–17 December. It was won by Norway after beating Russia 27–24 in the final match....
: 3rd - 2008 European Women's Handball Championship2008 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2008 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in the Republic of Macedonia from 2–14 December, it was won by Norway after beating Spain 34–21 in the final match.-Venues:...
: 14th - 2010 European Women's Handball Championship2010 European Women's Handball ChampionshipThe 2010 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark and Norway from 7–19 December. It was the first European Championship hosted by two countries. Norway won their overall 5th gold medal, when they defeated first time finalist Sweden in the final...
: 5th
Other tournaments
- 1997 Mediterranean Games1997 Mediterranean GamesThe 13th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Bari, Italy from the 13th to the 25th of June 1997. Twenty one nations competed in 27 different sporting events.- Medal table :- External link and reference :* -See also:***...
: 1st - 2001 Mediterranean Games2001 Mediterranean GamesThe 14th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, from 2 to 15 September 2001. Twenty three nations competed in 23 different sporting events. France won the most gold medals in the competition while Italy had the greatest medal haul overall with 136 in...
: 1st - 2005 Mediterranean Games2005 Mediterranean GamesThe XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated...
: 4th - 2009 Mediterranean Games2009 Mediterranean GamesThe 2009 Mediterranean Games , officially known as the XVI Mediterranean Games, took place in Pescara, Italy, from 25 June to 5 July, 2009...
: 1st - 2006 Møbelringen Cup2006 Møbelringen CupThe 2006 Møbelringen Cup was held in Hamar, Gjøvik and Lillehammer, Norway. The tournament started on 24 November 2006 and finished on 26 November. Norway won the event by winning all their matches...
: 3rd - GF World Cup '08GF World Cup '08The GF World Cup '08 was held in Århus, Denmark, from October 14 to October 19. It is an invitational women's handball tournament organized by the Danish Handball Association.- Group A :All times are Central European Summer Time ------------...
: 3rd
Squad
The squad as of 7 December 2010 for the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship2010 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2010 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Denmark and Norway from 7–19 December. It was the first European Championship hosted by two countries. Norway won their overall 5th gold medal, when they defeated first time finalist Sweden in the final...
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Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz
Olivier Krumbholz
Olivier Krumbholz is a French handball coach, and head coach for the France women's national handball team. He brought the French team to victory at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia, and has later coached the team at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.He...
Appearances and goals updated on 7 December 2010.