The Switzerland national handball team is the national handball team of Switzerland.
Competitive record Olympic Games Olympic recordGamesRoundPosition 1936 BerlinThird place3rd of 652033352Not held from 1948 to 1968 1972 Munichdid not qualify 1976 Montreal 1980 MoscowMatch for 7th place8th of 126204132121 1984 Los AngelesMatch for 7th place7th of 126303101119 1988 Seouldid not qualify 1992 Barcelona 1996 AtlantaMatch for 7th place8th of 126204142138 2000 Sydneydid not qualify 2004 Athens 2008 Beijing 2012 London 2016 Rio de Janeiro 2020 Tokyo 2024 Paris 2028 Los AngelesTo be determined 2032 BrisbaneTotal4/16–239014408430
World Championship World Championship recordYearRoundPosition 1938did not qualify 1954Fourth place430123155 1958did not qualify 1961Preliminary round1020022532 1964Preliminary round1231023856 1967Preliminary round1430034565 1970Preliminary round1530032948 1974 did not qualify 1978 1982Second round127124111128 1986Second round117214127146 1990Main Round136402122113 1993Fourth place47403162160 1995Quarter-finals79702224203 1997 did not qualify 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017/ 2019 2021Main Round166303153156/ 2023did not qualify// 2025Main Round116312174166 2027did not qualify/ 2029TBD// 2031Total12/32–622553212411328
World Outdoor Championship World Outdoor Championship recordYearRoundPosition 1938Runners-up2nd of 1032011427 1948Third place3rd of 432013722 1952Third place3rd of 1554015841 1955Runners-up2nd of 865017559 1959Match for 5th place5 of 742025043 1963Third place3rd of 843016244 1966Main round5 of 651046876Total7/7–3019011364312 Switzerland is the only country which played at every Field Handball World Championship.
Euro Tournaments All teams in these tournaments are European, all World and Olympic Champions, and top 7 from World Championships and Olympics were participating. They were mini European championships at the time, till 1994 when official European Championship started. EURO World Cup tournament Sweden None EURO Super Cup tournament Germany 1993 : 3rd place
European Championship European Championship recordYearRoundPosition 1994 did not qualify 1996 1998 2000 2002Preliminary round1330127891 2004126105140175 20061430128697 2008 did not qualify 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020Preliminary round1631027787 2022 did not qualify 2024Preliminary round2130126782 2026Main round127133218221 2028 Qualified as co-host 2030 To be determined 2032Total7/20–253616666753
Team Current squad Roster for the 2026 European Men's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Andy Schmid
Player statistics
+Most capped players#PlayerGamesGoals1 Max Schär 279 724 OB2 Peter Hürlimann 241 0 GK3 Martin Rubin 239 878 OB4 Andy Schmid 218 1094 CB5 Manuel Liniger 214 891 LW6 Hans Huber 211 413 ?7 René Barth 206 251 ?8 Stefan Schärer 204 533 ?9 Iwan Ursic 195 571 P10 Robert Jehle 190 572 ?
+Top scorers#PlayerGoalsAverage1 Andy Schmid 1094 4,92 CB2 Marc Baumgartner 1093 6,47 LB3 Manuel Liniger 891 4,24 LW4 Martin Rubin 878 3,67 OB5 Robert Kostadinovich 771 4,26 ?6Ernst Züllig 748 4,25 ?7Max Schär 724 2,59 OB8Robert Jehle 572 3,01 ?9Iwan Ursic 571 2,93 P10Stefan Schärer 533 2,61 ?
References
External links
IHF profile