Switzerland
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AssociationSwiss Handball Association
CoachMichael Suter
Assistant coachJasmin Čamdžić
Miloš Čučković
Matthias Gysin
CaptainNikola Portner
Most capsMax Schär (279)[1]
Most goalsMarc Baumgartner (1093)[1]
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances4 (First in 1936)
Best resultBronze 3rd (1936)
World Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1954)
Best result4th (1954, 1993)
European Championship
Appearances5 (First in 2002)
Best result12th (2004)
Last updated on Unknown.
Switzerland men's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1936 BerlinTeam
World Outdoor Championship
Silver medal – second place1938 Germany
Silver medal – second place1955 West Germany
Bronze medal – third place1948 France
Bronze medal – third place1952 Switzerland
Bronze medal – third place1963 Switzerland

The Switzerland national handball team is the national handball team of Switzerland.

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic record
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Germany 1936 Berlin[lower-alpha 1]Third place3rd of 652043352
Not held from 1948 to 1968
West Germany 1972 Munich did not qualify
Canada 1976 Montreal
Soviet Union 1980 MoscowMatch for 7th place8th of 126204132121
United States 1984 Los AngelesMatch for 7th place7th of 126303100119
South Korea 1988 Seoul did not qualify
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 AtlantaMatch for 7th place8th of 126204142138
Australia 2000 Sydney did not qualify
Greece 2004 Athens
China 2008 Beijing
United Kingdom 2012 London
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Japan 2020 Tokyo
Total4/144423915407430
  1. The Handball tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics was a Field handball tournament.

World Championship

World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Nazi Germany 1938did not qualify
Sweden 1954Fourth place430123155
East Germany 1958did not qualify
West Germany 1961Preliminary round1020022532
Czechoslovakia 1964Preliminary round1231023856
Sweden 1967Preliminary round1430034565
France 1970Preliminary round1530032948
East Germany 1974did not qualify
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982Second round12612394103
Switzerland 1986Second round116114100124
Czechoslovakia 1990Main Round1331024657
Sweden 1993Fourth place47403161160
Iceland 1995Quarter-finals79702224203
Japan 1997did not qualify
Egypt 1999
France 2001
Portugal 2003
Tunisia 2005
Germany 2007
Croatia 2009
Sweden 2011
Spain 2013
Qatar 2015
France 2017
Denmark/Germany 2019
Egypt 2021Main Round166303153156
Poland/Sweden 2023did not qualify
Croatia/Denmark/Norway 2025TBD
Germany 2027
Total11/3051184299461059

World Outdoor Championship

World Outdoor Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Nazi Germany 1938Runners-up2nd of 1032011427
France 1948Third place3rd of 432013722
Switzerland 1952Third place3rd of 1554015841
West Germany 1955Runners-up2nd of 865017559
Austria 1959Match for 5th place5 of 742025043
Switzerland 1963Third place3rd of 843016244
Austria 1966Main round5 of 651046876
Total7/73019011364312

Switzerland is the only country which played at every Field Handball World Championship.

European Championship

European Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Portugal 1994did not qualify
Spain 1996
Italy 1998
Croatia 2000
Sweden 2002Preliminary round1330127891
Slovenia 2004Preliminary round126105140175
Switzerland 2006Preliminary round1430128697
Norway 2008did not qualify
Austria 2010
Serbia 2012
Denmark 2014
Poland 2016
Croatia 2018
AustriaNorwaySweden 2020Preliminary round1631027787
HungarySlovakia 2022did not qualify
Germany 2024Qualified
DenmarkNorwaySweden 2026To be determined
PortugalSpainSwitzerland 2028Qualified as co-host
Total6/18152211381450

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Michael Suter

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 CB Andy Schmid (1983-08-30) 30 August 1983 1.90 m 215 1075 Switzerland HC Kriens-Luzern
3 P Lucas Meister (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996 1.97 m 79 193 Germany SC Magdeburg
4 LB Lenny Rubin (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 2.05 m 69 253 Germany HSG Wetzlar
6 RW Cédrie Tynowski (1996-09-21) 21 September 1996 1.85 m 52 110 Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
8 LB Manuel Zehnder (1999-10-24) 24 October 1999 1.90 m 19 81 Germany ThSV Eisenach
9 LW Marvin Lier (1992-09-08) 8 September 1992 1.86 m 102 250 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
12 GK Leonard Grazioli (2001-01-19) 19 January 2001 1.93 m 29 1 Germany HSG Wetzlar
13 RB Michael Kusio (1998-08-31) 31 August 1998 1.95 m 9 5 Switzerland BSV Bern
15 RB Nicolas Raemy (1992-02-25) 25 February 1992 1.85 m 84 232 Switzerland Wacker Thun
16 GK Nikola Portner (1993-11-19) 19 November 1993 1.94 m 126 27 Germany SC Magdeburg
19 CB Zoran Markovic (1995-05-06) 6 May 1995 1.97 m 31 43 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
20 LB Luka Maros (1994-03-20) 20 March 1994 1.96 m 64 134 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
21 RW Gino Steenaerts (2005-05-05) 5 May 2005 1.84 m 0 0 Switzerland HC Kriens-Luzern
23 P Lukas Laube (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000 1.93 m 21 49 Germany TVB Stuttgart
27 RW Maximilian Gerbl (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 1.78 m 60 95 Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
29 LW Samuel Zehnder (2000-02-29) 29 February 2000 1.83 m 44 85 Germany TBV Lemgo
30 P Joël Willecke (2003-11-23) 23 November 2003 2.02 m 15 3 Switzerland HSC Suhr Aarau
31 GK Aurel Bringolf (1987-11-02) 2 November 1987 1.90 m 82 2 Switzerland BSV Bern
41 CB Felix Aellen (2003-10-11) 11 October 2003 1.87 m 6 6 Switzerland BSV Bern
44 CB Mehdi Ben Romdhane (2001-12-02) 2 December 2001 1.88 m 24 24 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen

Player statistics

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Hall-of-fame". www.handball.ch (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. "Kreuzbandriss: EM ohne Jonas Schelker – 17-Mann Kader steht" (in German). handball.ch. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. "Team roster: Switzerland". res.ehf.eu. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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