Greenland men's national handball team
National handball team
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The Greenland national handball team (Danish: Grønlands håndboldlandshold) is the national handball team of Greenland and is controlled by the Greenland Handball Federation. Greenland is the only non-independent territory to have its team taken part in the World Men's Handball Championship.
NicknameKalaallit (Greenlanders)
AssociationGreenland Handball Federation
CoachJohannes Groth
Most capsRasmus Larsen
| Greenland | |||
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| Information | |||
| Nickname | Kalaallit (Greenlanders) | ||
| Association | Greenland Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Johannes Groth | ||
| Most caps | Rasmus Larsen | ||
| Most goals | Jakob Larsen | ||
| Colours | |||
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| Results | |||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 2001) | ||
| Best result | 20th (2001) | ||
| Pan American Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1998) | ||
| Best result |  3rd (2002, 2006) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
Tournament record
World Championship
| World Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1938 to 1997 | Did not participate | |||||||
 Egypt 1999 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 France 2001 | First round | 20th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 140 |
 Portugal 2003 | First round | 24th place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 152 |
 Tunisia 2005 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 Germany 2007 | Preliminary round | 22nd place | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 160 | 197 |
| 2009 to 2025 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2027 to 2031 | TBD | |||||||
| Total | 3/30 | – | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 345 | 489 |
Pan American Championship
Nor.Ca. Championship
| North American Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
 Mexico 2014 | 1st place | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 109 | |
| Mexico 2018 | Did not participate | |||||||
| Mexico 2022 | 2nd place | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 122 | |
| Mexico 2024 | 3rd place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 162 | |
| Total | 3/4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 416 | 393 | |
Player statistics
| Player | Games | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Larsen | 110 | P |
| Jakob Larsen | 87 | |
| Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed | 84 | OB |
| Player | Goals | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Jakob Larsen | 506 | |
| Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed | 313 | OB |
| Rasmus Larsen | 229 | P |
| Minik Dahl Høegh | 190 | OB |
| Angutimmarik Kreutzmann | 157 | OB |
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