Tunisia women's national handball team

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NicknameThe Eagles of Carthage
( نسور قرطاج )
AssociationTunisian Handball Federation
CoachMoez Ben Amor
Assistant coachRania Fezzani
Ahmed Ben Mahmoud
CaptainFadia Omrani
Most capsMouna Chebbah (232)
Most goalsMouna Chebbah (1009)
Colours
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1st
Team colours
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2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances10 (First in 1975)
Best result12th (1975)
African Championship
Appearances21 (First in 1974)
Best resultChampions Gold (1974, 1976, 2014)
Last updated on Unknown.
Tunisia women's national handball team
Medal record
African Championship
Gold medal – first place 1974 Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 1976 Algeria
Gold medal – first place 2014 Algeria
Silver medal – second place 1981 Tunisia
Silver medal – second place 2006 Tunisia
Silver medal – second place 2010 Egypt
Silver medal – second place 2012 Morocco
Silver medal – second place 2016 Angola
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Algeria
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Morocco
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Cameroon
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Algiers Team
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 1985 Rabat
Silver medal – second place 1992 Damascus
Silver medal – second place 1999 Amman
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha Team

The Tunisia women's national handball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة اليد للسيدات), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), is the national handball team of Tunisia. It is governed by the Tunisian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions.

Competitive record[edit]

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

World Championship[edit]

Tunisia in the World Championship
Year Position Pld W D L GF GA +/-
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 1957 did not enter
Romania Romania 1962
West Germany West Germany 1965
Netherlands Netherlands 1971
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 1973
Soviet Union Soviet Union 1975 12th place
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1978 did not qualify
Hungary Hungary 1982
Netherlands Netherlands 1986
South Korea South Korea 1990
Norway Norway 1993
Austria/Hungary Austria / Hungary 1995
Germany Germany 1997 did not qualify
Denmark/Norway Denmark / Norway 1999
Italy Italy 2001 19th place
Croatia Croatia 2003 18th place
Russia Russia 2005 did not qualify
France France 2007 15th place
China China 2009 14th place
Brazil Brazil 2011 18th place
Serbia Serbia 2013 17th place
Denmark Denmark 2015 21st place
Germany Germany 2017 24th place
Japan Japan 2019 did not qualify
Spain Spain 2021 27th place
Denmark/Norway/Sweden Denmark / Norway / Sweden 2023 did not qualify
Germany/Netherlands Germany / Netherlands 2025 to be determined
Hungary Hungary 2027
Spain Spain 2029
Czech Republic/Poland Czech Republic/Poland 2031
Total 10/27

African Championship[edit]

Tunisia in the African Championship
Year Round Position Pld W D L
Tunisia Tunisia 1974 Final Champions
Algeria Algeria 1976 Final Champions
Republic of the Congo Congo 1979 did not participate
Tunisia Tunisia 1981 Final Runners Up
Egypt Egypt 1983 5th place
Angola Angola 1985 Semi-final 4th place
Morocco Morocco 1987 Semi-final 4th place
Algeria Algeria 1989 6th place
Egypt Egypt 1991 did not qualify
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 1992 7th place
Tunisia Tunisia 1994 6th place
Benin Benin 1996 did not qualify
South Africa South Africa 1998
Algeria Algeria 2000 Semi-final Third place
Morocco Morocco 2002 Semi-final Third place
Egypt Egypt 2004 Semi-final 4th place
Tunisia Tunisia 2006 Final Runners Up
Angola Angola 2008 Semi-final 4th place
Egypt Egypt 2010 Final Runners Up
Morocco Morocco 2012 Final Runners Up
Algeria Algeria 2014 Final Champions
Angola Angola 2016 Final Runners Up
Republic of the Congo Congo 2018 Quarter-final 6th place
Cameroon Cameroon 2021 Semi-final Third place
Senegal Senegal 2022 Quarter-final 5th place
Total 21/25

African Games[edit]

Tunisia in the African Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Algeria 1978 Algiers Third Place 3rd of 6
Kenya 1987 Nairobi did not participate
Egypt 1991 Cairo did not participate
Zimbabwe 1995 Harare withdrew
South Africa 1999 Johannesburg did not participate
Nigeria 2003 Abuja did not participate
Algeria 2007 Algiers Five Place 5th of 8
Mozambique 2011 Maputo did not participate
Republic of the Congo 2015 Brazzaville did not participate
Morocco 2019 Rabat Five Place 5th of 10
Total 3/10 0 Titles

Mediterranean Games[edit]

Tunisia in the Mediterranean Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1979 Split did not participate
Morocco 1983 Casablanca Tournament canceled
Syria 1987 Latakia did not participate
Greece 1991 Athens did not participate
France 1993 Languedoc-Roussillon did not participate
Italy 1997 Bari did not participate
Tunisia 2001 Tunis 7th of 8
Spain 2005 Almería did not participate
Italy 2009 Pescara did not participate
Turkey 2013 Mersin 7th of 10
Spain 2018 Tarragona did not participate
Algeria 2022 Oran 6th of 8
Total 3/11 0 Title

Pan Arab Games[edit]

Tunisia in the Pan Arab Games
Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Morocco 1985 Rabat Final Champions
Syria 1992 Damascus Final Runners-up
Lebanon 1997 Beirut cancelled
Jordan 1999 Amman Final Runners-up
Algeria 2004 Algiers Tournament canceled
Egypt 2007 Cairo cancelled
Qatar 2011 Doha Final Runners-up
Total 4/4 1 Title

Other records[edit]

Spain international tournament

  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third Place (1):  2022

Current squad[edit]

Squad for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Moez Ben Amor[2]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
5 RW Aya Ben Abdallah (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26) 1.68 m 17 20 France Handball Octeville-sur-Mer
7 LW Fatma Bouri (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993 (age 31) 1.79 m 23 27 Tunisia Club Africain
9 P Ons Yaakoub (2002-11-13) 13 November 2002 (age 21) 1.81 m 7 9 Tunisia Ezzahra Sport Handball
10 RB Amal Hamrouni (1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 (age 28) 1.56 m 38 171 France La Roche-sur-Yon Vendée handball
11 LW Boutheïna Amiche (1990-09-12) 12 September 1990 (age 33) 1.73 m 40 59 Tunisia Ezzahra Sport Handball
14 P Mouna Jlezi (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 32) 1.73 m 30 57 Romania HC Zalău
15 P Rakia Rezgui (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 (age 27) 1.81 m 38 69 France Stella Saint-Maur Handball
16 GK Fadia Omrani (1984-02-27) 27 February 1984 (age 40) 1.72 m 79 1 Tunisia Club Africain
17 LB Chayma Jouini (1996-07-02) 2 July 1996 (age 27) 1.73 m 17 52 France Bergerac Périgord Pourpre Handball
21 CB Sondes Hachana (1996-09-07) 7 September 1996 (age 27) 1.72 m 31 64 Egypt Al Ahly
29 CB Eya Masri (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 23) 1.68 m 13 31 Tunisia Club Africain
32 RW Nada Zalfani (2000-11-11) 11 November 2000 (age 23) 1.73 m 13 59 France Étoile Sportive du Sahel
33 GK Roua Mokaddem (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 (age 24) 1.78 m 7 0 Tunisia Menzah Sports
88 CB Fadwa Aouji (2001-02-23) 23 February 2001 (age 23) 1.71 m 18 81 Tunisia Ezzahra Sport Handball
96 RB Oumayma Dardour (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 28) 1.75 m 31 23 France Rouen Handball
98 CB Samia Belhadj (1998-09-30) 30 September 1998 (age 25) 1.71 m 12 32 Tunisia Espoir sportif de Rejiche

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Préparation Mondial Espagne 2021 (F) : les tunisiennes s'envolent pour Paris". handball.tn (in French). 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Team Roster Tunisia" (PDF). ihf.info. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

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