Argentina national handball team

The Argentine men's national handball team represents Argentina in international tournaments in the men's handball.

The team has a total of five times Pan champion ( most recently in 2012) and took seven times so far at the World Handball championships, the best finish they reached the 12th place at the World Cup 2011 in Sweden.

For the Handball World Cup 2007 in Germany, the team was automatically qualified as Vice - Pan Master of 2006, after the third place in Group C and the lost Placement Match for 15th place ( 31:38 against South Korea) they finished at the end of the 16th place.

Training is the team of Eduardo Gallardo.

Successes in championships

Handball World Cup

• World Cup 1997: 22
• World Cup 1999: 21
• World Cup 2001: 15
• World Cup 2003: 17
• World Cup 2005: 18
• World Cup 2007: 16
• World Cup 2009: 18
• World Cup 2011: 12
• World Cup 2013: 18

Pan-American Championship

Olympic games

• Participation London 2012

Known for national team

• Gonzalo Carou
• Matias Carlos Schulz
• Sebastian Simonet
• Diego Simonet

Well-known former national player

• Bruno Civelli
• Maximilio Ferro
• Eric Gull
• Andrés Kogovsek, captain and most-capped player with 196 caps