The Cuba women's national handball team represents Cuba in international handball competitions, and is controlled by the Federación Cubana de Balonmano.
The team participated in their first world cup the 1999 World Women's Handball Championship and then again at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship. At the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship they managed to get their first ever World Cup win after 18 losses in a row, after they beat Kazakhstan 29-28.
Results World Championship YearRoundPositionGPWD*LGSGA 1999preliminary round21st5005103181 2011President's Cup23rd7106174221 2015President's Cup23rd7106176245 2019President's Cup21st7205200279 2025President's Cup30th7115143229Total5/273351277961155
Pan American Championship YearRoundPositionGPWD*LGSGA 1999 round robin2nd531114093 2011 3rd place match3rd5302174143 2015 Final2nd7601246152Total3/14171214560388
Pan American Games 1987 – 4th 1995 – 4th 1999 – 3rd
GamesRoundPosition 2007 Rio de Janeirogold medal match2nd place5302151127 2015 Toronto5th place match5th place5401153130
Central American and Caribbean Games GamesRoundPosition 2018 BarranquillaBronze medal game3rd530214899 2023 San SalvadorGold medal game1st5401173122
Nor.Ca. Championship YearRoundPositionGPWD*LGSGA 2015 Final1st6600215115 2017 Did not participate 2019 Final1st5500139102 2021 Did not participate 2023 Bronze medal game4th5104132125 2025 Final1st5500157100Total4/6211704643442
Caribbean Handball Cup YearRoundPositionGPWD*LGSGA 2017bronze medal match46213175161
Other tournaments 2016 Women's Four Nations Tournament – 4th
Current squad Squad for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Osvaldo Hernández
References
External links IHF profile