Poland women's national handball team

Poland
Information
Nickname	Biało-Czerwone (White and Reds)
Association	Poland Handball Federation (Związek Piłki Ręcznej w Polsce)
Coach	Arne Senstad
Assistant coach	Monika Marzec Adrian Struzik
Captain	Monika Kobylińska
Most caps	Kinga Grzyb (266)
Most goals	Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc (962)
Colours
Results
World Championship
Appearances	18 (First in 1957)
Best result	4th (2013, 2015)
European Championship
Appearances	10 (First in 1996)
Best result	5th (1998)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Poland women's national handball team is controlled by the Poland Handball Federation (Związek Piłki Ręcznej w Polsce), and represents Poland in international matches.

Results

World Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1957	Seventh place game	7th	4	2	0	2	14	19
1962		7th	4	2	0	2	27	28
1965		8th	4	0	1	3	21	40
1971	did not qualify
1973	Placement round	5th	4	3	0	2	59	56
1975		7th	5	3	0	2	65	65
1978	Final round	6th	8	2	0	6	108	55
1982	did not qualify
1986	Preliminary round	13th	3	0	0	3	45	67
1990		9th	5	2	0	3	117	103
1993	Main round	10th	8	2	2	4	178	203
/ 1995	Fifth place game	did not qualify
1997	Quarter-finals	8th	7	5	0	2	178	158
/ 1999	Round of 16	11th	6	3	1	3	147	142
2001	did not qualify
2003
2005	Preliminary round	19th	5	1	0	4	136	154
2007	Eleventh place game	11th	9	4	1	1	279	289
2009	did not qualify
2011
2013	Third place game	4th	9	5	0	4	238	193
2015		4th	9	5	0	4	227	239
2017	Seventh place march	17th	7	4	0	3	207	205
2019	did not qualify
2021	Main round	15th	8	3	0	5	197	201
// 2023		16th	8	4	0	4	203	216
/ 2025	TBD
2027
2029
/ 2031	Qualified as co-host
Total	19/30	4th place	113	61	5	57	2446	2433

European Championship

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
1994	Did not qualify
1996	Eleventh place game	11th	6	1	0	5	137	159
1998	Fifth place game	5th	6	4	0	2	138	133
2000	Did not qualify
2002
2004
2006	Main round	8th	6	3	0	3	164	186
2008	Did not qualify
/ 2010
2012
/ 2014	Main round	11th	6	1	0	5	136	162
2016	Preliminary round	15th	3	0	0	3	65	84
2018	Preliminary round	14th	3	0	0	3	69	84
/ 2020	Preliminary round	14th	3	0	1	2	67	84
2022	Preliminary round	13th	3	1	0	2	68	72
2024	Main round	9th	7	3	0	4	173	197
2026	Qualified as co-host
2028	TBD
Total	10/18		43	13	1	29	1017	1161

** Red border colour indicates that tournament was held on home soil.

Record against other teams at the European Championship

National Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-
Austria	2	1	0	1	55	53	+2
Croatia	1	0	0	1	21	25	−4
Denmark	4	0	0	4	83	118	−35
France	2	0	0	2	44	66	−22
Germany	5	1	1	3	112	122	−10
Hungary	4	0	0	4	84	118	−34
Lithuania	1	1	0	0	30	27	+3
Montenegro	2	0	0	2	51	56	−5
Netherlands	1	0	0	1	21	30	−9
Norway	4	0	0	4	86	123	−37
North Macedonia	2	2	0	0	62	48	+14
Portugal	1	1	0	0	22	21	+1
Romania	3	1	0	2	72	76	−4
Russia	2	2	0	0	54	47	+7
Serbia	1	0	0	1	26	33	−7
Slovenia	1	1	0	0	34	30	+4
Spain	4	3	0	1	90	88	+2
Sweden	3	0	0	3	70	80	−10
Total	43	13	1	29	1017	1161	−144

Performance in other tournaments

• Carpathian Trophy 1984 – Third place
• Carpathian Trophy 1985 – Second place
• Carpathian Trophy 1988 – Second place
• GF World Cup 2006 – Seventh place
• Carpathian Trophy 2010 – Second place
• Carpathian Trophy 2017 – Winner

Team

Current squad

The official for the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Arne Senstad

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 4 P Aleksandra Olek (2000-10-31) 31 October 2000 1.78 m 14 30 MKS Lublin 8 RB Monika Kobylińska (1995-04-09) 9 April 1995 1.77 m 110 387 CSM București 13 P Sylwia Matuszczyk (1992-06-11) 11 June 1992 1.72 m 58 96 MKS Lublin 16 GK Adrianna Płaczek (1993-12-10) 10 December 1993 1.74 m 98 1 Paris 92 17 RW Adrianna Górna (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 1.71 m 61 62 MKS Zagłębie Lubin 18 CB Aleksandra Tomczyk (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 1.71 m 22 22 MKS Lublin 21 GK Barbara Zima (2000-01-14) 14 January 2000 1.89 m 41 8 MKS Zagłębie Lubin 22 LB Aleksandra Rosiak (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 1.82 m 66 146 MKS Lublin 26 GK Paulina Wdowiak (2000-01-12) 12 January 2000 1.75 m 4 0 MKS Lublin 27 CB Magdalena Drażyk (1997-02-23) 23 February 1997 1.69 m 0 0 KPR Kobierzyce 31 RW Magda Balsam (1996-09-20) 20 September 1996 1.72 m 48 158 MKS Lublin 34 P Marlena Urbańska (1998-01-11) 11 January 1998 1.86 m 18 17 Molde Elite 39 RB Natalia Nosek (1998-04-20) 20 April 1998 1.80 m 50 83 CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud 40 LW Daria Michalak (1995-12-12) 12 December 1995 1.71 m 52 84 MKS Zagłębie Lubin 49 CB Karolina Kochaniak (1995-07-05) 5 July 1995 1.75 m 41 92 MKS Zagłębie Lubin 78 LB Paulina Uścinowicz (1999-10-16) 16 October 1999 1.83 m 18 19 Frisch Auf Göppingen 88 RB Aleksandra Zych (1993-07-28) 28 July 1993 1.82 m 80 102 Start Elbląg 96 LW Dagmara Nocuń (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 1.60 m 56 100 CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud

Coaches

• Antoni Szymański (1951–1953)
• Tadeusz Breguła (1953–1956)
• Władysław Stawiarski (1956–1959)
• Edward Surdyka (1960–1965)
• Józef Zając (1966–1969)
• Paweł Wiśniowski (1969–1971)
• Leon Nosila (1971–1973)
• Zygmunt Jakubik (1973–1977)
• Mieczysław Kiegiel (1977–1979)
• Tadeusz Wadych (1980–1982)
• Bogdan Cybulski (1982–1986)
• Jerzy Noszczak (1987–1994)
• Jerzy Ciepliński (1994–2000)
• Marek Karpiński (2000–2003)
• Zygfryd Kuchta (2003–2006)
• Jerzy Ciepliński (2006)
• Zenon Łakomy (2006–2008)
• Krzysztof Przybylski (2008–2010)
• Kim Rasmussen (2010–2016)
• Leszek Krowicki (2016–2019)
• Arne Senstad (2019–)

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile