Tunisia women's national handball 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.

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Information
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
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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

Competitive record

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  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

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

World Championship

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

African Championship

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

African Games

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

Mediterranean Games

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

Pan Arab Games

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

Other records

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Spain international tournament

  •   Third Place (1):  2022

Current squad

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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 27) 1.68 m 17 20   Handball Octeville-sur-Mer
7 LW Fatma Bouri (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993 (age 31) 1.79 m 23 27   Club Africain
9 P Ons Yaakoub (2002-11-13) 13 November 2002 (age 21) 1.81 m 7 9   Ezzahra Sport Handball
10 RB Amal Hamrouni (1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 (age 29) 1.56 m 38 171   La Roche-sur-Yon Vendée handball
11 LW Boutheïna Amiche (1990-09-12) 12 September 1990 (age 34) 1.73 m 40 59   Ezzahra Sport Handball
14 P Mouna Jlezi (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33) 1.73 m 30 57   HC Zalău
15 P Rakia Rezgui (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 (age 28) 1.81 m 38 69   Stella Saint-Maur Handball
16 GK Fadia Omrani (1984-02-27) 27 February 1984 (age 40) 1.72 m 79 1   Club Africain
17 LB Chayma Jouini (1996-07-02) 2 July 1996 (age 28) 1.73 m 17 52   Bergerac Périgord Pourpre Handball
21 CB Sondes Hachana (1996-09-07) 7 September 1996 (age 28) 1.72 m 31 64   Al Ahly
29 CB Eya Masri (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 24) 1.68 m 13 31   Club Africain
32 RW Nada Zalfani (2000-11-11) 11 November 2000 (age 23) 1.73 m 13 59   Étoile Sportive du Sahel
33 GK Roua Mokaddem (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 (age 24) 1.78 m 7 0   Menzah Sports
88 CB Fadwa Aouji (2001-02-23) 23 February 2001 (age 23) 1.71 m 18 81   Ezzahra Sport Handball
96 RB Oumayma Dardour (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 28) 1.75 m 31 23   Rouen Handball
98 CB Samia Belhadj (1998-09-30) 30 September 1998 (age 26) 1.71 m 12 32   Espoir sportif de Rejiche

See also

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References

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  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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