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Information
Association	Australian Handball Federation
Coach	Taip Ramadani
Assistant coach	Eoin Murray
Captain	Caleb Gahan
Most caps	Darryl McCormack (71)
Most goals	Darryl McCormack (269)
Colours
1st 2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	1 (First in 2000)
Best result	12th (2000)
World Championship
Appearances	9 (First in 1999)
Best result	21st (2003)
Oceania Nations Cup
Appearances	9 (First in 1994)
Best result	1st (1994, 1996, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Australia national handball team is the national handball team of Australia, representing the country in international matches. Handball Australia is the national governing body for the Olympic Sport of Handball and for the sport of Beach Handball. Australia has consistently won the Oceania championships in both men's and women's division. In 2014 the International Handball Federation (IHF) decided to exclude Australia from the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship.

Tournament record

Olympic Games

World Championship

Oceania Nations Cup

Asian Championship

Pacific Cup

IHF Emerging Nations Championship

Kit suppliers

Kit supplier	Period
Hummel	1999–2011
Nike	Sydney 2000
Joma	2013-2019
AKU Teamwear	2020–present

Team

Current squad

This is selected squad for the 2023 IHF Emerging Nations Championship.

Head coach: Taip Ramadani

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Bjørn McCourt (2000-05-03)3 May 2000 (aged 23) 1.92 m 5 0 Oslo Studentenes 3 CB Jacob Crook (2003-11-03)3 November 2003 (aged 19) 1.81 m 5 4 Brisbane HC 4 RW Hamish Langenberg (1999-03-16)16 March 1999 (aged 24) 1.81 m 9 32 SG Pforzheim 5 LW Christopher Fallah (2003-11-21)21 November 2003 (aged 19) 1.80 m 4 2 UTS Handball Club 6 LW Pavle Prokić (1999-07-24)24 July 1999 (aged 23) 1.82 m 17 16 UQ HC 7 RB Tim Anderson (1991-08-18)18 August 1991 (aged 31) 1.92 m 46 143 HRW Laupheim e.V. 8 LB Caleb Gahan (1989-08-02)2 August 1989 (aged 33) 1.92 m 43 139 UQ HC 9 LB Rohan Meagher (2002-10-12)12 October 2002 (aged 20) 1.97 m 5 3 Harbourside HC 10 LW Thiemo Lautz (1998-05-11)11 May 1998 (aged 24) 1.78 m 5 7 BFC Preussen Berlin 12 GK Daniel Reid (2003-06-20)20 June 2003 (aged 19) 1.80 m 5 0 UQHC 14 PV Liam McCourt (2000-05-03)3 May 2000 (aged 23) 1.92 m 11 19 Oslo Studentenes 15 LB Adam Gillespie (2001-09-20)20 September 2001 (aged 21) 1.85 m 5 5 Brisbane HC 17 CB Alejandro Gonzalez Peña (2004-02-16)16 February 2004 (aged 19) 1.82 m 5 7 Sydney Uni HC 19 PV Karl Warrener (1995-09-18)18 September 1995 (aged 27) 1.93 m 21 89 Canberra HC

Notable players

• Bevan Calvert
• Darryl McCormack
• Taip Ramadani
• Lee Schofield
• Ognjen Latinović
• Milan Slavujević
• Saša Šestić

Individual records

Coaches No. Name Period 1. Eddie Grant 1984–1988 2. Jozef Pzyzbylo 1989–1993 3. Nenad Maksimović 1994–1997 4. Zoltan Marczinka 1998–2000 5. Dragan Marinković 2000-2003 6. Karim Shehab 2004-2005 7. Morten Fjeldstad 2005-2009 8. Taip Ramadani 2009-2013 9. Jan Ottosen 2013-2015 10. Ante Jelićić → Mohamed Abdel Wahed 2016-2020 2020 11. Taip Ramadani 2021-

Captains No. Name Period 1. Gerard Morrison 1987–1995 2. Karim Shehab 1995–2000 3. Jean Claude Ziade 1998-1999 4. Darryl McCormack 2000-2007 5. Lee Schofield 2007-2009 6. Joshua Parmenter 2009-2011 7. Bevan Calvert 2011-2015 8. Tomasz Szklarski 2015-2022

International matches

• List of Australian national handball team games

Notes and references

Notes

1. Mohamed Abdel Wahed was named as stand-in coach for the 2020 Asian Men's Championship in Kuwait, following the withdrawal of Ante Jelićić

References

1. "AHF – Beach Handball". Australian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
2. "IHF grants Germany wild card to enter World Championship 2015". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
3. "Australia set for the Emerging Nations Championship". 15 April 2023.
4. ^ Official website (in English)

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile

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