Sweden women's national handball team
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AssociationSwedish Handball Federation
CoachTomas Axnér
Assistant coachJohanna Wiberg
CaptainJamina Roberts
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| Information | |||
| Association | Swedish Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Tomas Axnér | ||
| Assistant coach | Johanna Wiberg | ||
| Captain | Jamina Roberts | ||
| Most caps | Jamina Roberts (273) | ||
| Most goals | Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1153) (2000) | ||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 5 (First in 2008) | ||
| Best result | 4th (2020, 2024) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 13 (First in 1957) | ||
| Best result | 4th (2017, 2023) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 14 (First in 1994) | ||
| Best result |  2nd (2010) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
| Medal record | ||
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| European Championship | ||
 | 2010 Denmark–Norway | |
 | 2014 Croatia–Hungary | |
The Sweden women's national handball team (Swedish: Sveriges damlandslag i handboll) is the national team of Sweden. It is governed by the Swedish Handball Federation (Swedish: Svenska Handbollförbundet) and takes part in international handball competitions.
| Competition |  |  |  | Total |
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| Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| World Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| European Championship | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Competitive record
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Results
Olympic Games
| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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 1976 Montreal |
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 1980 Moscow | |||||||||
 1984 Los Angeles | |||||||||
 1988 Seoul | |||||||||
 1992 Barcelona | |||||||||
| 1996 Atlanta | |||||||||
 2000 Sydney | |||||||||
 2004 Athens | |||||||||
 2008 Beijing |
Quarter final | 8th of 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 168 | −21 |
 2012 London |
Preliminary round | 11th of 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 108 | 131 | −23 |
 2016 Rio de Janeiro |
Quarter final | 7th of 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 170 | 174 | −4 |
 2020 Tokyo |
Bronze final | 4th of 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 237 | 228 | +9 |
 2024 Paris |
Bronze final | 4th of 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 229 | 218 | +11 |
| Total | 5/13 | 0 Titles | 33 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 891 | 919 | –28 |
World Championship
Competitive record at the World Championship
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Record against other teams at the World Championship
*Results against the Czech republic also include Czechoslovakia (−1993) and the combined team of the Czech republic and Slovakia (1993). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship
Competitive record at the European Championship
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Record against other teams at the European Championship
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Performance in other tournaments
- Carpathian Trophy 1994 – Third place
- GF World Cup 2006 – Fifth place
- Møbelringen Cup 2001 – Third place
- Møbelringen Cup 2011 – Third place
- Møbelringen Cup 2012 – Fourth place
- Møbelringen Cup 2015 – Third place
- Carpathian Trophy 2015 – Winner
