India women's national handball team
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| India | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Association | Handball Association of India | |||
| Coach | Madanagurusami Karthikeyan | |||
| Colours | ||||
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| Results | ||||
| Asian Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1993) | |||
| Best result | 6th (2000, 2022) | |||
| Last updated on Unknown. | ||||
| Medal record | ||
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| South Asian Games | ||
 | 2016 India | Team |
| 2019 Nepal | Team |
| South Asian Championship | ||
| 1996 Jaipur | |
| 2000 Dhaka | |
| 2008 Lucknow | |
| 2013 Lucknow | |
| 2018 Lucknow | |
The Indian women's national handball team is the national team for Handball in India. It is governed by the Handball Association of India.[1][2]
Asian Championship
| No | Year | Host | Rank | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1993 |  Shantou, China | 7th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 126 | -97 |
| 2 | 2000 | Shanghai, China | 6th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 147 | -115 |
| 3 | 2008 |  Bangkok, Thailand | 8th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 138 | 170 | -32 |
| 4 | 2012 |  Almaty, Kazakhstan | 8th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 195 | 243 | -48 |
| 5 | 2015 |  Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 92 | 210 | -118 |
| 6 | 2018 |  Kumamoto, Japan | 8th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 175 | -48 |
| 7 | 2021 |  Amman, Jordan | Withdrew | |||||||
| 8 | 2022 |  Incheon & Seoul, South Korea | 6th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 181 | 200 | -19 |
| 9 | 2024 |  New Delhi, India | 6th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 141 | 171 | -30 |
| Total | 8/20 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 935 | 1442 | -507 | ||
Asian Games
| No | Year | Host | Rank | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 |  Doha, Qatar | 8th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 166 | -86 |
| 2 | 2010 | Guangzhou, China | 8th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 142 | -85 |
| 3 | 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | 8th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 101 | 182 | -81 |
| 4 | 2018 | Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia | 9th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 185 | -54 |
| 5 | 2022 | Hangzhou, China | 5th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 123 | -10 |
| Total | 5/9 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 482 | 798 | -316 | ||
South Asian Games
| No | Year | Host | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | Guwahati, India |
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| 1 | 2019 |  Kathmandu & Pokhara, Nepal |
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South Asian Championship
2023 Asian Games squad
As of 2023, the Indian team participated in the Asian Games in Group B. Earlier, India played the Asian President's Cup in February 2023 at Jordan.[1] Following is the Asian Games team:[6]
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Pos | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhawana Sharma | 19 May 2003[7] | Centre back | Himachal Pradesh |
| 2 | Diksha Kumari | 16 March 1999[8] | Uttar Pradesh | |
| 3 | Monika | 22 September 2003[9] | Right back | |
| 4 | Priyanka | 20 May 2003[10] | Pivot | |
| 5 | Sonika | 7 December 2001[11] | ||
| 6 | Sushma | 10 October 1999[12] | ||
| 7 | Pooja Kanwar | 15 April 2003[13] | Right wing | Rajasthan |
| 8 | Asha Rani | 16 September 2002[14] | Haryana | |
| 9 | Mitali Sharma | 10 February 2001[15] | Himachal Pradesh | |
| 10 | Nidhi Sharma | 19 August 1999[16] | Himachal Pradesh | |
| 11 | Nina Shil | 8 January 1998[17] | Goalkeeper | |
| 12 | Jyoti Shukla (captain) | 17 July 1996[18] | Line player | Uttar Pradesh |
| 13 | Shiva Singh | 19 September 1997[19] | ||
| 14 | Tejaswani Singh | 4 May 1995[20] | ||
| 15 | Priyanka Thakur | 14 May 2002[21] | Right wing | |
| 16 | Shalini Thakur | 19 August 2000[22] |
Chief Coach: Sachin Chaudhary; Manager: Paramender Singh.[1]
2024 Asian Women's Handball Championship squad
The Indian team participated in the 2024 Asian Women's Handball Championship at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from 3 to 10 December 2024.[23] The Indian women’s handball team was drawn in Group B with Japan, Iran and Hong Kong, China. India finished sixth, and equalled their best ever finish.[24]
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Pos | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diksha Kumari (captain) | 16 March 1999[8] | Centre back | Uttar Pradesh |
| 2 | Menika | 22 September 2003[9] | Centre back | |
| 3 | Mamta | Centre back | ||
| 4 | Bhawana Sharma | 19 May 2003[7] | Centre back | Himachal Pradesh |
| 5 | Manindar Kaur | Left back | ||
| 6 | Varsha Jhakhar | Left back | ||
| 7 | Tejaswani Singh | 4 May 1995[20] | Left back | |
| 8 | Priyanka Thakur | 14 May 2002[21] | Left back | |
| 9 | Nikki | Right back | ||
| 10 | Aarti | Right back | ||
| 11 | Binapreet Kaur | Right back | ||
| 12 | Parvesh | Right back | ||
| 13 | Mitali Sharma | 10 February 2001[15] | Pivot | Himachal Pradesh |
| 14 | Sujata | Pivot | ||
| 15 | Sapna Kashyap | Pivot | ||
| 16 | Pavitra | Pivot | ||
| 17 | Priyanka | 20 May 2003[10] | Left wing | |
| 18 | Khushboo Kumari | Right wing | ||
| 19 | Rimjhim Kumari | Right wing | ||
| 20 | Gulshan Sharma | Goalkeeper | ||
| 21 | Nina Shil | 8 January 1998[17] | Goalkeeper | |
| 22 | Sushma | 10 October 1999[12] | Goalkeeper | |
| 23 | Shalini Thakur | Goalkeeper | ||
| 24 | Manika Pal |
Chief Coach: Sachin Chaudhary; Coaches: Karthikeyan M; Manisha Rathore; Snehalatha; Mohd. Tauhid; Physio: Mithali Tiwari.[25]
