Congo women's national handball team

The Congo women's national handball team is the national team of Republic of the Congo (from 1970 to 1991 the People's Republic of the Congo). It takes part in international handball competitions.

Republic of the Congo Congo
Information
AssociationCongolese Handball Federation
CoachYounes Tatby
Assistant coachJean Malonga
Mathurin Oyokou
CaptainDiane Yimga
Colours
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Team colours
1st
Team colours
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 1980)
Best result6th (1980)
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1982)
Best result12th (1982)
African Championship
Appearances24 (First in 1976)
Best result1st (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985)
Last updated on Unknown.

The team participated at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where they placed sixth.[1]

They participated at the World Women's Handball Championship in 1982, 1999, 2001, 2007 and 2009.

Results

Olympic Games
Handball Congo vs. SFRY - 1980 Summer Olympics - Moscou

World Championship

African Championship

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Head coach: Younes Tatby

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Ruth Kodia (1992-01-13) 13 January 1992 1.73 m 7 0 Republic of the Congo DGSP
5 LW Kimberley Rutil (1996-08-05) 5 August 1996 1.80 m 0 0 France Stella Saint-Maur Handball
6 LW Klenn Divoko (1993-06-21) 21 June 1993 1.79 m 9 11 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville
7 RW Diane Yimga (1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 1.83 m 8 10 France Reims Champagne HB
10 RB Mercianne Hendo (1997-01-19) 19 January 1997 1.72 m 6 7 Republic of the Congo DGSP
13 LB Belvina Mouyamba (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 1.64 m 9 15 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville
15 CB Avelle Ntondele (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 1.66 m 10 7 Republic of the Congo Étoile du Congo
16 GK Magalie Bazekene (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 1.78 m 11 0 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville
17 P Richca Obangue (1994-09-02) 2 September 1994 1.75 m 8 4 Republic of the Congo DGSP
18 CB Patience Okabande (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 1.68 m 7 6 France Blanzat Sport Montluçon Handball
23 RW Betchaïdelle Ngombele (2004-04-23) 23 April 2004 1.90 m 9 11 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville
45 LW Joséphine Nkou (1997-09-18) 18 September 1997 1.65 m 8 12 France Paris 92
78 CB Fanta Diagouraga (2000-06-30) 30 June 2000 1.75 m 0 0 France Noisy-le-Grand handball
79 P Sharon Dorson (1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 1.78 m 8 7 France Le Havre
81 P Rita Saraiva (1992-11-21) 21 November 1992 1.77 m 8 6 France US Cagnes Handball
99 LW Kassandra Jappont (1994-10-21) 21 October 1994 1.78 m 5 7 France Bergerac Périgord Pourpre Handball

References
  1. "Congo (Brazzaville) Handball at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. "Liste des joueuses" (in French). 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021 – via Facebook.
  3. "Team Roster Congo" (PDF). ihf.info. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.


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