Pakistan men's national handball team
The Pakistan national handball team (Urdu: پاکستان قومى ہینڈبال ٹیم) is controlled by the Pakistan Handball Federation and represents Pakistan in international tournaments.
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| Association | Pakistan Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Naseer Ahmed | ||
| Assistant coach | Muhammad Sohaib | ||
| Captain | Mohammad Uzair Atif | ||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| Asian Championship | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| Last updated on 9 April 2020. | |||
| Medal record | ||
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| South Asian Games | ||
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2010 Bangladesh | |
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2019 Nepal | |
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2016 India | |
Historical results edit
Pakistan is most successful handball team of South Asia, winning 2 gold and 1 silver medal at the South Asian Games ahead of their arch rivals India. Pakistan won gold in the 2010 and 2019 edition of the South Asian Games beating India by 37–31 and 30–29 respectively.[1] [2] In the 2016 edition, Pakistan unfortunately lost to the hosts India, score being 32–31.[3]
Honours edit
Following is the list of honours claimed by Pakistan national handball team:
| Year | Event | Venue | Position |
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| 1995 | Commonwealth Men's Youth Handball Championship |  Dhaka |
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| 1996 | South Asian Men's Handball Championship |  Jaipur |
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| 1997 | Commonwealth Men's Handball Championship |  London |
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| 2004 | Indo-Pak Punjab Games | Patiala |
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| 2005 | 1st Islamic Solidarity Games |  Mecca |
Participation |
| 2007 | South Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship |  Islamabad |
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| 2010 | South Asian Games | Dhaka |
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| 2010 | IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21) | Dhaka |
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| 2011 | IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21) | Chennai |
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| 2012 | IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21) |  Kathmandu |
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| 2014 | 3rd South Asian Men's Handball Championship | Noida |
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| 2014 | IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21) | Faisalabad |
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| 2015 | IHF Trophy Asia Continental Phase (U-21) |  Bangkok |
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| 2016 | 12th South Asian Games | Guwahati |
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| 2016 | IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21) | Dhaka |
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| 2017 | 4th Islamic Solidarity Games |  Baku |
7th place |
| 2018 | IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21) | Faisalabad |
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| 2018 | IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-19) | Faisalabad |
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| 2019 | 13th South Asian Games | Pokhara |
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Current squad edit
Squad for the 2019 South Asian Games.[4]
Head coach: Naseer Ahmed
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References edit
- ^ "South Asian Games Handball: Final results". www.teamhandballnews.com. Retrieved February 7, 2010.
- ^ "Pakistan men's Handball team labours to Gold over India in 13th South Asian Games". www.khilari.com.pk. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ^ "SAG Handball: India clinches gold in men's and women's event". www.sportstar.thehindu.com. 15 February 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- ^ 2019 South Asian Games squad
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