Switzerland men's national handball team

Switzerland
Switzerland
Information
Association	Swiss Handball Association
Coach	Michael Suter
Assistant coach	Jasmin Čamdžić; Miloš Čučković; Matthias Gysin
Captain	Nikola Portner
Most caps	Max Schär (279)[1]
Most goals	Marc Baumgartner (1093)[1]
Colours
1st	2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	4 (First in 1936)
Best result	3rd (1936)
World Championship
Appearances	11 (First in 1954)
Best result	4th (1954, 1993)
European Championship
Appearances	5 (First in 2002)
Best result	12th (2004)
	Last updated on Unknown.

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

Competitive record

The Handball tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics was a Field handball tournament.

World Outdoor Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1938	Runners-up	2nd of 10	3	2	0	1	14	27
1948	Third place	3rd of 4	3	2	0	1	37	22
1952	Third place	3rd of 15	5	4	0	1	58	41
1955	Runners-up	2nd of 8	6	5	0	1	75	59
1959	Match for 5th place	5 of 7	4	2	0	2	50	43
1963	Third place	3rd of 8	4	3	0	1	62	44
1966	Main round	5 of 6	5	1	0	4	68	76
Total	7/7	–	30	19	0	11	364	312

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

European Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1994	did not qualify
1996
1998
2000
2002	Preliminary round	13	3	0	1	2	78	91
2004	Preliminary round	12	6	1	0	5	140	175
2006	Preliminary round	14	3	0	1	2	86	97
2008	did not qualify
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020	Preliminary round	16	3	1	0	2	77	87
2022	did not qualify
2024	Preliminary round	21	3	0	1	2	67	82
2026	To be determined
2028	Qualified as co-host
Total	6/18	–	18	2	3	13	448	532

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	HC Kriens-Luzern
3	P	Lucas Meister	(1996-08-16) 16 August 1996	1.97 m	79	193	SC Magdeburg
4	LB	Lenny Rubin	(1996-02-01) 1 February 1996	2.05 m	69	253	HSG Wetzlar
6	RW	Cédrie Tynowski	(1996-09-21) 21 September 1996	1.85 m	52	110	Pfadi Winterthur
8	LB	Manuel Zehnder	(1999-10-24) 24 October 1999	1.90 m	19	81	ThSV Eisenach
9	LW	Marvin Lier	(1992-09-08) 8 September 1992	1.86 m	102	250	Kadetten Schaffhausen
12	GK	Leonard Grazioli	(2001-01-19) 19 January 2001	1.93 m	29	1	HSG Wetzlar
13	RB	Michael Kusio	(1998-08-31) 31 August 1998	1.95 m	9	5	BSV Bern
15	RB	Nicolas Raemy	(1992-02-25) 25 February 1992	1.85 m	84	232	Wacker Thun
16	GK	Nikola Portner	(1993-11-19) 19 November 1993	1.94 m	126	27	SC Magdeburg
19	CB	Zoran Markovic	(1995-05-06) 6 May 1995	1.97 m	31	43	Kadetten Schaffhausen
20	LB	Luka Maros	(1994-03-20) 20 March 1994	1.96 m	64	134	Kadetten Schaffhausen
21	RW	Gino Steenaerts	(2005-05-05) 5 May 2005	1.84 m	0	0	HC Kriens-Luzern
23	P	Lukas Laube	(2000-04-22) 22 April 2000	1.93 m	21	49	TVB Stuttgart
27	RW	Maximilian Gerbl	(1995-06-25) 25 June 1995	1.78 m	60	95	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
29	LW	Samuel Zehnder	(2000-02-29) 29 February 2000	1.83 m	44	85	TBV Lemgo
30	P	Joël Willecke	(2003-11-23) 23 November 2003	2.02 m	15	3	HSC Suhr Aarau
31	GK	Aurel Bringolf	(1987-11-02) 2 November 1987	1.90 m	82	2	BSV Bern
41	CB	Felix Aellen	(2003-10-11) 11 October 2003	1.87 m	6	6	BSV Bern
44	CB	Mehdi Ben Romdhane	(2001-12-02) 2 December 2001	1.88 m	24	24	Kadetten Schaffhausen

Most capped players[1]
#	Player	Games	Goals	Position
1	Max Schär	279	724	OB
2	Peter Hürlimann	241	0	GK
3	Martin Rubin	239	878	OB
4	Andy Schmid	218	1094	CB
5	Manuel Liniger	214	891	LW
6	Hans Huber	211	413	?
7	René Barth	206	251	?
8	Stefan Schärer	204	533	?
9	Iwan Ursic	195	571	P
10	Robert Jehle	190	572	?

Top scorers[1]
#	Player	Goals	Average	Position
1	Andy Schmid	1094	4,92	CB
2	Marc Baumgartner	1093	6,47	LB
3	Manuel Liniger	891	4,24	LW
4	Martin Rubin	878	3,67	OB
5	Robert Kostadinovich	771	4,26	?
6	Ernst Züllig	748	4,25	?
7	Max Schär	724	2,59	OB
8	Robert Jehle	572	3,01	?
9	Iwan Ursic	571	2,93	P
10	Stefan Schärer	533	2,61	?

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

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.