Italy men's national handball team

The Italy national handball team is the national handball team of Italy. It only had 1 appearance in World championship 1997, and the next year hosted the European Championship (in both times coached by Lino Červar). It had poor result in both competitions. It never qualified for the Olympic Games. On 9th May 2024 Italy is qualified for IHF World Men’s Handball Championship 2025 in Croatia, Denmark and Norway after beating Montenegro 66-58 in two legs.

Italy
Information
AssociationItalian Handball Federation
CoachRiccardo Trillini
Colours
1st
2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances2 (First in 1997)
Best result18th (1997)
European Championship
Appearances1 (First in 1998)
Best result11th (1998)
Last updated on Unknown.

Competitive record

World Championship

World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
1938did not qualify
1954
1958
1961
1964
1967
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997Preliminary round185113100105
1999did not qualify
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
/ 2019
2021
/ 2023
// 2025qualified
2027to be determined
/ 2029
// 2031
Total2/325113100105

European Championship

European Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
1994did not qualify
1996
1998Preliminary round116204133148
2000did not qualify
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
/ 2022
2024
// 2026 To be determined
// 2028
Total1/186204133148

Mediterranean Games

Team

Current squad

The Italian international squad at the 2024 European Championship Qualification

Name Position Year of birth Club
Mate VolarevićGK6 August 1992 SSV Brixen
Domenico EbnerGK3 October 1994 SC DHfK Leipzig
Andrea ColleluoriGK28 November 2000 Alperia Meran
Tommaso De AngelisLW29 June 2005 Campus Italia
Stefano ArcieriLW8 May 1998 SSV Brixen
Gianluca DapiranLW19 April 1994 SSV Brixen
Umberto BronzoRW28 November 1999 Raimond Sassari
Leo PrantnerRW24 July 2001 Rebi Cuenca
Christian ManojlovićLB4 June 2005 Campus Italia
Davide BulzaminiLB28 November 1995 SSV Brixen
Giacomo SaviniLB17 April 1998 Cassano Magnago
Alessio MorettiLB28 November 1994 Cassano Magnago
Marco MengonCB8 September 2000 Sarrebourg
Pablo MarrochiCB8 January 1986 Conversano
Thomas BortoliRB3 September 2002 Istres
Max PrantnerRB29 January 2000 Alperia Meran
Tommaso RomeiPI3 January 2003 Alperia Meran
Andrea Parisini (captain)PI27 December 1994 Istres
Endrit IballiPI21 February 1998 SSV Brixen

Former head coaches

Notable players

  • Settimio Massotti (1360 goals in 302 international caps)
  • Alessandro Tarafino (14 times Italian Serie A Champion)
  • Zaim Kobilica
  • Franco Chionchio
  • Alessandro Fusina
  • Ivan Mestriner
  • Marcello “Air” Montalto
  • Tin Tokic

See also

References

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