Croatia women's national youth handball team

The Croatia women's national youth handball team (Hrvatska ženska kadetska rukometna reprezentacija) is the U-17 women's national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation (Hrvatski rukometni savez) and takes part in international handball competitions. Team's best results so far are 4th places at the European Championships in 2001 and 2023 and 8th place at the 2016 World Championship.

Team finished 4th at the 2023 Four Nations Tournament in Paris.

Results

 * European Championships
 * 2001: 4th
 * 2011: 9th
 * 2015: 6th
 * 2017: 13th
 * 2019: 14th
 * 2021: 5th
 * 2023: 4th


 * World Championships
 * 2012: 14th
 * 2014: 10th
 * 2016: 8th
 * 2018: 12th
 * 2020: qualified via 2019 Euro but tournament was cancelled
 * 2022: 11th
 * 2024: TBD

Acknowledgements

 * Magdalena Ećimović: third most efficient goalkeeper of the 2014 World Championship
 * Matea Pletikosić: best playmaker of the 2015 European Championship
 * Katja Vuković: member of the all-star team of the 2021 European Championship
 * Lucija Renić: best right wing of the 2023 European Championship (29 goals)
 * Anđela Žagar: third best goalscorer at the 2022 World Championship (56 goals)