2009 World Women's Handball Championship squads

The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship in the People's Republic of China. The tournament started on 5 December and the final will take place in Nanjing on 20 December.

Each nation had to submit an initial squad of 28 players, 12 of them became reserves when the final squad of 16 players was announced on 5 December.^[1][2]

Appearances, goals and ages as of 5 December 2009.

Group A

 Brazil

Head coach:  Morten Soubak (DEN)

 Congo

Head coach:  Celestin Mpoua (CGO)

 Denmark

Head coach:  Jan Pytlick (DEN)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 2 P Mette Melgaard 30 June 1980 (aged 29) 1.70 m 29 50 FCK Håndbold 3 RW Maibritt Kviesgaard 15 May 1986 (aged 23) 1.71 m 47 96 SK Århus 5 LW Mie Augustesen 19 July 1988 (aged 21) 1.77 m 32 113 Randers HK 8 RB Louise Mortensen 11 December 1979 (aged 29) 1.76 m 92 174 Aalborg DH 9 RB Camilla Dalby 15 May 1988 (aged 21) 1.78 m 45 120 Randers HK 10 CB Christina Krogshede 4 November 1981 (aged 28) 1.72 m 35 77 FCK Håndbold 11 P Lene Lund Nielsen 8 June 1979 (aged 30) 1.84 m 106 169 Viborg HK 12 GK Karin Mortensen 26 September 1977 (aged 32) 1.80 m 172 4 SK Århus 15 LB Pernille Larsen 6 September 1984 (aged 25) 1.81 m 23 36 Odense GOG 16 GK Christina Pedersen 15 December 1982 (aged 26) 1.80 m 51 1 FCK Håndbold 18 P Kamilla Kristensen 2 September 1983 (aged 26) 1.83 m 64 121 Odense GOG 19 W Line Jørgensen 31 December 1989 (aged 19) 1.83 m 18 57 Odense GOG 21 CB Kristina Kristiansen 13 July 1989 (aged 20) 1.62 m 20 62 Team Tvis Holstebro 22 LB Trine Troelsen 2 May 1985 (aged 24) 1.72 m 65 133 SK Århus 23 W Susanne Kastrup 24 June 1983 (aged 26) 1.71 m 25 63 KIF Vejen 24 B Louise Pedersen 19 January 1979 (aged 30) 1.70 m 52 104 Odense GOG

 France

Head coach:  Olivier Krumbholz (FRA)

 Germany

Head coach:  Rainer Osmann (GER)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Sabine Englert 27 November 1981 (aged 28) 1.84 m 166 2 FC Midtjylland Håndbold 2 LW Nadine Härdter 29 March 1981 (aged 28) 1.66 m 139 218 Thüringer HC 3 RB/W Isabell Klein 28 June 1984 (aged 25) 1.72 m 6 8 Buxtehuder SV 5 LB Ania Rösler 14 May 1982 (aged 27) 1.76 m 51 62 HC Leipzig 7 CB Nina Wörz 14 November 1980 (aged 29) 1.79 m 169 339 Randers HK 9 P Wiebke Kethorn 10 August 1985 (aged 24) 1.68 m 12 19 VfL Oldenburg 10 CB Anna Loerper 18 November 1984 (aged 25) 1.62 m 115 194 TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen 11 LW Mandy Hering 11 March 1984 (aged 25) 1.70 m 68 124 Frankfurter HC 12 GK Katja Schülke 18 March 1984 (aged 25) 1.78 m 35 0 HC Leipzig 14 RB Susann Müller 26 May 1988 (aged 21) 1.86 m 30 57 HC Leipzig 15 RW Sabrina Neukamp 10 May 1982 (aged 27) 1.73 m 103 182 ProVital Blomberg-Lippe 16 GK Clara Woltering 2 March 1983 (aged 26) 1.75 m 108 0 TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 LB Franziska Mietzner 20 December 1988 (aged 20) 1.92 m 14 36 Frankfurter HC 18 LB Laura Steinbach 2 August 1985 (aged 24) 1.81 m 38 48 TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen 19 B Christine Beier 12 December 1983 (aged 25) 1.78 m 14 15 Frankfurter HC 20 P Anja Althaus 3 September 1982 (aged 27) 1.74 m 160 338 Viborg HK

 Sweden

Head coach:  Per Johansson (SWE)

Group B

 Angola

Head coach:  Paulo Jorge de Moura Pereira (POR)

 Australia

Head coach:  Katsuhiko Kinoshita (JPN)

 Austria

Head coach:  Herbert Müller (GER)

 Russia

Head coach:  Yevgeni Trefilov (RUS)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Inna Suslina 4 May 1979 (aged 30) 1.84 m 72 0 Zvezda Zvenigorod 5 FP Lyudmila Postnova 11 August 1984 (aged 25) 1.83 m 129 483 Lada Togliatti 6 FP Tatiana Dronina 16 November 1978 (aged 31) 1.70 m 8 22 Zvezda Zvenigorod 7 FP Yelena Dmitriyeva 1 July 1983 (aged 26) 1.75 m 76 158 Zvezda Zvenigorod 11 FP Olga Levina 4 March 1985 (aged 24) 1.80 m 54 156 HC Dinamo Volgograd 13 FP Marina Yartseva 17 February 1989 (aged 20) 1.65 m 10 23 Rostov-Don 14 FP Ksenia Makeeva 19 September 1990 (aged 19) 1.85 m 6 4 HC Dinamo Volgograd 15 FP Maya Petrova 26 May 1982 (aged 27) 1.78 m 18 22 Rostov-Don 16 GK Anna Sedoykina 1 August 1984 (aged 25) 1.90 m 43 0 HC Dinamo Volgograd 17 FP Yekaterina Andryushina 17 August 1985 (aged 24) 1.85 m 72 177 Zvezda Zvenigorod 18 FP Nadezhda Muravyeva 30 June 1980 (aged 29) 1.86 m 129 270 Lada Togliatti 19 FP Ekaterina Vetkova 1 August 1986 (aged 23) 1.82 m 26 47 Zvezda Zvenigorod 21 FP Victoria Zhilinskayte 6 March 1989 (aged 20) 1.88 m 20 26 Lada Togliatti 24 FP Oxana Koroleva 17 July 1984 (aged 25) 1.85 m 55 85 Zvezda Zvenigorod 25 FP Emiliya Turey 6 October 1984 (aged 25) 1.75 m 128 419 FCK Håndbold 26 FP Tatiana Khmyrova 6 February 1990 (aged 19) 1.78 m 6 18 HC Dinamo Volgograd

 Thailand

Head coach:  Klaus Boge (DEN)

 Ukraine

Head coach:  Leonid Yevtushenko (UKR)

Group C

 Chile

Head coach:  Alejandro Gutiérrez (ARG)

 Hungary

Head coach:  Eszter Mátéfi (HUN)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club RW Bernadett Bódi 09 March 1986 (aged 23) 1.75 m Békéscsabai Előre NKSE LB Anita Bulath 20 September 1983 (aged 26) 1.80 m DVSC GK Orsolya Herr 23 November 1984 (aged 25) 1.76 m Váci NKSE LW Gabriella Juhász 19 March 1985 (aged 24) 1.70 m DVSC CB Anikó Kovacsics 29 August 1991 (aged 18) 1.75 m Győri Audi ETO KC RW Adrienn Orbán 01 October 1986 (aged 23) 1.68 m Győri Audi ETO KC GK Melinda Pastrovics 28 May 1981 (aged 28) 1.76 m Alcoa FKC P Valéria Szabó 02 March 1983 (aged 26) 1.81 m DVSC LB Klára Szekeres 01 December 1987 (aged 22) 1.86 m Békéscsabai Előre NKSE CB Zita Szucsánszki 22 May 1987 (aged 22) 1.73 m Ferencvárosi TC RB Zsuzsanna Tomori 18 June 1987 (aged 22) 1.86 m Győri Audi ETO KC P Katalin Tóth 25 June 1984 (aged 25) 1.74 m Békéscsabai Előre NKSE LB Tímea Tóth 16 September 1980 (aged 29) 1.82 m Váci NKSE GK Ágnes Triffa 18 January 1987 (aged 22) 1.76 m DVSC LW Orsolya Vérten 22 July 1982 (aged 27) 1.70 m Győri Audi ETO KC LB Szandra Zácsik 22 April 1990 (aged 19) 1.83 m RK Krim

 Japan

Head coach:  Hwang Kyung-Young (KOR)

 Norway

Head coach:  Thorir Hergeirsson (ISL)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Kari Aalvik Grimsbø 4 January 1985 (aged 24) 1.80 m 50 0 Byåsen IL 2 LB Renate Urne 11 June 1982 (aged 27) 1.83 m 17 13 HC Leipzig 5 CB Ida Alstad 13 June 1985 (aged 24) 1.72 m 11 26 Byåsen IL 6 P Heidi Løke 12 December 1982 (aged 26) 1.77 m 35 96 Larvik HK 7 RW Tonje Nøstvold 7 May 1985 (aged 24) 1.78 m 109 270 FC Midtjylland Håndbold 8 B Karoline Dyhre Breivang 10 May 1980 (aged 29) 1.72 m 187 339 Larvik HK 9 CB Kristine Lunde-Borgersen (captain) 30 March 1980 (aged 29) 1.83 m 140 420 Viborg HK 11 LW Kari Mette Johansen 11 January 1979 (aged 30) 1.72 m 141 382 Larvik HK 12 GK Terese Pedersen 27 April 1980 (aged 29) 1.83 m 77 0 Hypo Niederösterreich 13 P Marit Malm Frafjord 25 November 1985 (aged 24) 1.82 m 93 201 Byåsen IL 14 LB Tonje Larsen 26 January 1975 (aged 34) 1.83 m 246 545 Larvik HK 16 GK Katrine Lunde Haraldsen 30 March 1980 (aged 29) 1.81 m 145 3 Viborg HK 18 RB Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth 1 August 1984 (aged 25) 1.76 m 142 551 FCK Handball 20 LB Tine Stange 14 May 1986 (aged 23) 1.80 m 18 27 Larvik HK 21 CB Anja Edin 5 February 1983 (aged 26) 1.78 m 16 39 Storhamar IL 23 LW Camilla Herrem 8 October 1986 (aged 23) 1.67 m 50 123 Byåsen IL

 Romania

Head coach:  Radu Voina (ROU)

 Tunisia

Head coach:  Fathi Cherif (TUN)

Group D

 Argentina

Head coach:  Daniel Marcos Zeballos (ARG)

 China

Head coach:  Wang Xindong (CHN)

 Ivory Coast

Head coach:  Thierry Vincent (FRA)

 Kazakhstan

Head coach:  Lev Yaniev (KAZ)

 South Korea

Head coach:  Lee Jae-Young (KOR)

 Spain

Head coach:  Jorge Dueñas (ESP)

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Cristina González 6 August 1983 (aged 26) 1.79 m 39 0 C.Le.Ba León 2 RW Marta López 4 February 1990 (aged 19) 1.65 m 3 8 BM Alcobendas 3 CB Andrea Barnó 4 January 1980 (aged 29) 1.74 m 20 20 Itxako Reyno de Navarra 4 RW Carmen Martín 29 May 1988 (aged 21) 1.69 m 48 86 Mar Alicante 6 LB Nely Carla Alberto 2 July 1983 (aged 26) 1.79 m 21 55 Itxako Reyno de Navarra 7 LB Beatriz Fernández 19 March 1985 (aged 24) 1.80 m 68 172 Mar Alicante 8 P Verónica Cuadrado 8 March 1979 (aged 30) 1.82 m 88 87 BM Sagunto 9 RB Marta Mangué 23 April 1983 (aged 26) 1.70 m 154 608 Team Esbjerg 10 CB Macarena Aguilar 12 March 1985 (aged 24) 1.70 m 90 256 Itxako Reyno de Navarra 11 RB Nuria Benzal 3 April 1985 (aged 24) 1.69 m 17 26 Mar Alicante 12 GK Mihaela Ciobanu 30 January 1973 (aged 36) 1.75 m 22 0 BM Elche 14 LB Elisabet Chávez 17 November 1990 (aged 19) 1.92 m 21 0 BM Sagunto 17 LW Elisabeth Pinedo 13 May 1981 (aged 28) 1.74 m 52 96 Itxako Reyno de Navarra 18 P Begoña Fernández 22 March 1980 (aged 29) 1.82 m 104 214 Itxako Reyno de Navarra 20 LW Noelia Oncina (captain) 11 November 1976 (aged 33) 1.66 m 160 389 BM Sagunto 26 P Mari Cruz Asensi 26 December 1981 (aged 27) 1.73 m 8 2 BM Femenino Elda

References

1. "Provisional team lists available". IHF. 18 November 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2009.
2. "Teams Rosters - Official Release". jiangsu2009.cn. 5 December 2009. Archived from the original on 8 December 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2009.

External links

• Team Information at ihf.info