Puerto Rico women's national handball team

National handball team
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
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Information
NicknameLas Fieras
AssociationFederación Puertorriqueña de Balonmano
CoachCamilo Estevez
Assistant coachDennis Santiago
CaptainNathalys Ceballos
Colours
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1st
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2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances2 (First in 2015)
Best result20th (2015)
Pan American Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1991)
Best result4th (2015)
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Puerto Rico women's national handball team
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Puerto Rico Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Mexico Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Colombia Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 El Salvador Team
Nor.Ca. Handball Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Puerto Rico
Silver medal – second place 2019 Mexico

The Puerto Rico women's national handball team represents Puerto Rico in international handball competitions.

Results

World Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Denmark 2015 20th 7 1 0 6 117 269
Spain 2021 20th 8 2 0 6 137 343
Total 2/30 7 1 0 6 117 269

Pan American Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Cuba 1991 7th 4 0 0 4 23 181
Cuba 2015 4th 7 3 1 3 165 200
Argentina 2017 6th 6 3 0 3 158 164

Pan American Games

Games Position Pld W D L GF GA
Brazil 2007 Rio de Janeiro 8th 5 0 0 5 102 137
Mexico 2011 Guadalajara 6th 5 2 0 3 132 142
Canada 2015 Toronto 6th 5 1 1 3 135 172
Peru 2019 Lima 6th 5 2 0 3 130 116

Central American and Caribbean Games

Games Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
El Salvador 2018 Barranquilla Gold medal game 2nd 5 4 0 1 152 123
Colombia 2023 San Salvador Gold medal game 2nd 5 4 0 1 174 132

Nor.Ca. Championship

Year Position GP W D* L GS GA
Puerto Rico 2015 5th 6 1 1 4 147 182
Puerto Rico 2017 1st 5 3 1 1 141 128
Mexico 2019 2nd 4 3 0 1 112 104
United States 2021 1st 4 3 0 1 114 94

Caribbean Handball Cup

  • 2013 – 3rd
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Colombia 2017 Final 2 6 3 0 3 149 141

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Camilo Estevez

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Kitsa Escobar (1990-12-01) 1 December 1990 (age 33) 1.58 m 30 2
2 RB Adriana Cabrera (1992-11-23) 23 November 1992 (age 31) 1.71 m 35 63
5 CB Nathalys Ceballos (1990-03-10) 10 March 1990 (age 34) 1.52 m 60 150
6 CB Sheila Hiraldo (1989-04-21) 21 April 1989 (age 34) 1.58 m 75 180
8 LW Joane Vergara (1990-08-25) 25 August 1990 (age 33) 1.58 m 29 42
11 LW Alanis Benítez (1997-10-28) 28 October 1997 (age 26) 1.58 m 10 5
12 GK Roxanalis Carrasquillo (1990-10-21) 21 October 1990 (age 33) 1.60 m 20 2
13 LB Cyolimar Ortíz (2004-08-10) 10 August 2004 (age 19) 1.64 m 4 5
15 RW Jailene Maldonado (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 (age 29) 1.76 m 42 115
16 GK Zugeily Soto (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 27) 1.78 m 21 1
17 RB Ericka Graciani (1996-04-04) 4 April 1996 (age 28) 1.68 m 29 64
18 P Ciris García (1991-01-09) 9 January 1991 (age 33) 1.77 m 75 124
21 LB Nastasha Escobar (2003-04-30) 30 April 2003 (age 20) 1.76 m 5 10
22 LW Zuleika Fuentes (1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 30) 1.58 m 50 96
23 P Lizabeth Rodríguez (1992-11-17) 17 November 1992 (age 31) 1.64 m 15 18
24 LW Robeliz Ortíz (1995-01-12) 12 January 1995 (age 29) 1.58 m 2 4

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Camilo Estévez
  • Assistant coach: Dennis Santiago

References

  1. ^ "Team Roster Puerto Rico" (PDF). ihf.info. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

External links

  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata
  • IHF profile
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National women's handball teams of the Americas (NACHC and SCAHC)
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