Netherlands national korfball team
| Netherlands | |
| Association | Koninklijk Nederlands Korfbalverbond |
| IKF membership | IKF Foundator |
| IKF code | NED  |
| IKF rank | 1 (Dec. 2015)[1] |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 10 (First in 1978) |
| Best result | Champions, 9 times |
| World Games | |
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1985) |
| Best result | Champions, 8 times |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 5 (First in 1998) |
| Best result | Champions, 5 times |
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The Netherlands national korfball team represents the Netherlands in international korfball. It is controlled by the Royal Dutch Korfball Association (KNKV), the governing body of korfball in the Netherlands.
Tournament history
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| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1978 | 1st World Championship | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |  Champions |
| 1984 | 2nd World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | Champions |
| 1987 | 3rd World Championship | Makkum (Netherlands) | Champions |
| 1991 | 4th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) |  2nd place |
| 1995 | 5th World Championship | New Delhi (India) | Champions |
| 1999 | 6th World Championship | Adelaide (Australia) | Champions |
| 2003 | 7th World Championship | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | Champions |
| 2007 | 8th World Championship | Brno (Czech Republic) | Champions |
| 2011 | 9th World Championship | Shaoxing (China) | Champions |
| 2015 | 10th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | Champions |
| World Games[3] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1985 | 2nd World Games | London (England) | Champions |
| 1989 | 3rd World Games | Karlsruhe (Germany) | Champions |
| 1993 | 4th World Games | The Hague (Netherlands) | Champions |
| 1997 | 5th World Games | Lahti (Finland) | Champions |
| 2001 | 6th World Games | Akita (Japan) | Champions |
| 2005 | 7th World Games | Duisburg (Germany) | Champions |
| 2009 | 8th World Games | Kaohsiung (Taiwan) | Champions |
| 2013 | 9th World Games | Cali (Colombia) | Champions |
| European Championships[4] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1998 | 1st European Championship | Portugal | Champions |
| 2002 | 2nd European Championship | Terrassa (Catalonia) | Champions |
| 2006 | 3rd European Championship | Budapest (Hungary) | Champions |
| 2010 | 4th European Championship | Netherlands | Champions |
| 2014 | 5th European Championship | Maia (Portugal) | Champions |
Current squad
National team in the 2011 World Championship[5]
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- Coach: Jan Sjouke van den Bos
National team in the 2007 World Championships
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References
- ↑ "IKF Ranking from 1 December 2015" (PDF). IKF.
- ↑ "The history of the IKF and the IKF World Championship" (PDF). IKF.
- ↑ IKF (ed.). "The history of the IKF and the World Games" (PDF).
- ↑ "The history of the IKF European Championship" (PDF). IKF.
- ↑ "Korfbalselectie voor WK bekend" (in Dutch). de Volkskrant. 23 October 2011.
External links
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