Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters

2008 Women's Olympic handball tournament
Tournament details
Host country  China
Dates 9 August - 23 August
Teams 12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Norway
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  South Korea
Fourth place  Hungary
Handball at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Tournament
men  women
Rosters
men  women

This is a list of the players who are on the rosters of the teams participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics for women's handball.

Group A

 Angola

The following is the Angola roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Head coach: Jerónimo Neto

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Tavares, Maria OdethMaria Odeth Tavares (1976-08-18)18 August 1976 (aged 31) 1.70 m 100 Angola 1º de Agosto
2 RW Eduardo, Maria TeresaMaria Teresa Eduardo (1973-09-17)17 September 1973 (aged 34) 1.78 m 117 297 Angola ASA Handball
3 RW Bengue, Ilda MariaIlda Maria Bengue (1974-10-30)30 October 1974 (aged 33) 1.78 m 143 308 Angola Petro Atlético
4 RW Carlos, AzenaideAzenaide Carlos (1990-06-14)14 June 1990 (aged 18) 1.74 m 6 7 Angola ASA Handball
5 RW Trindade, FilomenaFilomena Trindade (1971-09-26)26 September 1971 (aged 36) 1.65 m 152 503 Angola Petro Atlético
6 P Calandula, BomboBombo Calandula (1983-02-23)23 February 1983 (aged 25) 1.78 m 26 57 Angola Petro Atlético
8 RW Almeida, NairNair Almeida (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 24) 1.80 m 79 151 Angola 1º de Agosto
9 LW Dombaxe, WutaWuta Dombaxe (1986-04-05)5 April 1986 (aged 22) 1.68 m 19 132 Angola ASA Handball
10 RW Fernandes, IsabelIsabel Fernandes (1985-06-05)5 June 1985 (aged 23) 1.80 m 6 18 Angola Petro Atlético
12 GK Pedro, Maria RosaMaria Rosa Pedro (1982-12-29)29 December 1982 (aged 25) 1.73 m 46 Angola Petro Atlético
13 CB Kiala, LuisaLuisa Kiala (1982-01-25)25 January 1982 (aged 26) 1.79 m 66 158 Angola Petro Atlético
14 LW Bernardo, NataliaNatalia Bernardo (1986-12-25)25 December 1986 (aged 21) 1.70 m 37 67 Angola Petro Atlético
15 LW Cailo, ElisabethElisabeth Cailo (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 21) 1.75 m 29 30 Angola 1º de Agosto
17 P Viegas, ElizabethElizabeth Viegas (1985-01-20)20 January 1985 (aged 23) 1.78 m 13 10 Angola ASA Handball

 China

The following is the China roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

Head coach: South Korea Kang Jae-won

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Guini, LiuLiu Guini (1982-05-28)28 May 1982 (aged 26) 1.76 m 50 China Shandong Weihai
2 RW Qiuxiang, WeiWei Qiuxiang (1986-02-15)15 February 1986 (aged 22) 1.75 m 30 182 China Jiangsu Guangzhou
3 P Yun, LiuLiu Yun (1982-03-06)6 March 1982 (aged 26) 1.80 m 70 396 China Anhui Hefei
7 CB Geng, ZhangZhang Geng (1980-03-09)9 March 1980 (aged 28) 1.76 m 50 216 China Guangdong Guangzhou
9 RW Min, WangWang Min (1980-06-14)14 June 1980 (aged 28) 1.74 m 60 197 China Shanghai Handball Team
10 LB Shasha, WangWang Shasha (1987-01-08)8 January 1987 (aged 21) 1.76 m 70 377 China Shandong Weihai
12 GK Hong, HuangHuang Hong (1980-03-07)7 March 1980 (aged 28) 1.83 m 50 China Anhui Hefei
13 LW Yanan, WuWu Yanan (1981-09-14)14 September 1981 (aged 26) 1.70 m 65 226 China Beijing Army
14 RB Xiaomei, LiuLiu Xiaomei (1985-05-02)2 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.78 m 60 300 China Anhui Hefei
15 P Laimiao, SunSun Laimiao (1981-04-08)8 April 1981 (aged 27) 1.76 m 50 168 China Anhui Hefei
18 CB Wenjuan, WuWu Wenjuan (1981-07-05)5 July 1981 (aged 27) 1.82 m 60 235 China Shanghai Handball Team
19 CB Weiwei, LiLi Weiwei (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 26) 1.79 m 60 364 China Beijing Army
21 LB Bing, LiLi Bing (1980-01-21)21 January 1980 (aged 28) 1.82 m 70 347 China Beijing Army
22 LW Dongjie, HuangHuang Dongjie (1981-12-22)22 December 1981 (aged 26) 1.75 m 55 215 China Heilongjiang Harbin
23 RB Meizhu, YanYan Meizhu (1989-01-28)28 January 1989 (aged 19) 1.87 m 30 85 China Beijing Handball Team

 France

The following is the France roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5][6]

Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
4 P Kamto Njitam, NinaNina Kamto Njitam (1983-06-05)5 June 1983 (aged 25) 1.77 m 79 133 France Metz Handball
5 RB Ayglon, CamilleCamille Ayglon (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.80 m 25 64 France HBC Nîmes
8 P Pecqueux-Rolland, VéroniqueVéronique Pecqueux-Rolland (1972-10-09)9 October 1972 (aged 35) 1.72 m 289 870 France Cercle Dijon Bourgogne
9 LW Baudouin, PaulePaule Baudouin (1984-10-25)25 October 1984 (aged 23) 1.72 m 59 121 France Issy-les-Moulineaux
10 RB Herbrecht, SophieSophie Herbrecht (1982-02-13)13 February 1982 (aged 26) 1.74 m 144 454 France Issy-les-Moulineaux
11 RW Cano, StéphanieStéphanie Cano (1974-04-17)17 April 1974 (aged 34) 1.60 m 231 462 France CA Bèglais Handball
12 GK Leynaud, AmandineAmandine Leynaud (1986-05-02)2 May 1986 (aged 22) 1.78 m 28 France Metz Handball
13 P Wendling, IsabelleIsabelle Wendling (1971-01-30)30 January 1971 (aged 37) 1.78 m 325 537 France Metz Handball
16 GK Nicolas, ValérieValérie Nicolas (1975-03-12)12 March 1975 (aged 33) 1.78 m 234 Denmark Ikast-Brande Elite Håndbold
19 CB Vanparys-Torres, ChristineChristine Vanparys-Torres (1978-03-22)22 March 1978 (aged 30) 1.78 m 63 98 France Metz Handball
20 LW Tervel, RaphaëlleRaphaëlle Tervel (1979-04-21)21 April 1979 (aged 29) 1.78 m 155 263 Spain Akaba Bera Bera
21 RW Tounkara, MaakanMaakan Tounkara (1983-03-12)12 March 1983 (aged 25) 1.65 m 33 60 France Le Havre AC
23 RB Lacrabère, AlexandraAlexandra Lacrabère (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 21) 1.77 m 11 15 France CA Bèglais Handball
24 LB Signate, MariamaMariama Signate (1985-07-22)22 July 1985 (aged 23) 1.88 m 43 110 France CJF Fleury-Les-Aubrais

 Kazakhstan

The following is the Kazakhstan roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[7][8]

Head coach: Lew Yaniyev

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 CB Xeniya Nikandrova (1987-01-27)27 January 1987 (aged 21) 1.80 m Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
4 P Irina Borechko (1972-01-13)13 January 1972 (aged 36) 1.78 m 84 135 Kazakhstan Almaty Almaty
5 RB Marina Pikalova (1985-03-16)16 March 1985 (aged 23) 1.63 m 12 23 Kazakhstan Kazygurt Shymkent
7 LB Gulzira Iskakova (1988-11-04)4 November 1988 (aged 19) 1.70 m 3 4 Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
10 P Yelena Portova (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 22) 1.85 m 14 37 Kazakhstan Kazygurt Shymkent
12 GK Olga Travnikova (1970-09-25)25 September 1970 (aged 37) 1.73 m 35 0 Kazakhstan Almaty Almaty
15 CB Yelena Ilyukhina (1982-06-24)24 June 1982 (aged 26) 1.70 m Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
16 GK Tatiana Parfenova (1985-06-01)1 June 1985 (aged 23) 1.80 m Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
17 LB Nataliya Kubrina (1975-01-15)15 January 1975 (aged 33) 1.73 m 77 190 Kazakhstan Almaty Almaty
19 RW Nataliya Yakovleva (1986-09-29)29 September 1986 (aged 21) 1.80 m 12 21 Kazakhstan Kazygurt Shymkent
20 P Yana Vassilyeva (1981-11-28)28 November 1981 (aged 26) 1.83 m 11 55 Kazakhstan Adil Ustkamenogorsk
21 RW Olga Ajiderskaya (1982-06-28)28 June 1982 (aged 26) 1.93 m 24 45 Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
22 RB Yuliya Markovich (1989-07-11)11 July 1989 (aged 19) 1.73 m Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda
24 LW Yekaterina Tyapkova (1984-07-02)2 July 1984 (aged 24) 1.88 m Kazakhstan Seikmun Kyzylorda

 Norway

The following is the Norway roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[9][10]

Head coach: Marit Breivik

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (1985-01-04)4 January 1985 (aged 23) 1.80 m 30 0 Norway Byåsen IL
3 LB Katja Nyberg (1979-08-24)24 August 1979 (aged 28) 1.83 m 92 304 Denmark Ikast-Bording EH
4 RW Ragnhild Aamodt (1980-09-09)9 September 1980 (aged 27) 1.63 m 111 276 Denmark Ikast-Bording EH
5 LB Gøril Snorroeggen (1985-02-15)15 February 1985 (aged 23) 1.78 m 60 151 Norway Byåsen IL
6 P Else Marthe Sørlie Lybekk (1978-09-11)11 September 1978 (aged 29) 1.78 m 207 567 Norway Nordstrand IF
7 RB Tonje Nøstvold (1985-05-07)7 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.78 m 73 140 Denmark Ikast-Bording EH
8 RB Karoline Dyhre Breivang (1980-05-10)10 May 1980 (aged 28) 1.73 m 147 282 Norway Larvik HK
9 LB Kristine Lunde (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 28) 1.83 m 110 349 Denmark Viborg HK
10 CB Gro Hammerseng (1980-04-10)10 April 1980 (aged 28) 1.80 m 139 559 Denmark Ikast-Bording EH
11 LW Kari Mette Johansen (1979-01-11)11 January 1979 (aged 29) 1.73 m 103 280 Norway Larvik HK
13 P Marit Malm Frafjord (1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 21) 1.83 m 53 111 Norway Byåsen IL
14 LB Tonje Larsen (1975-01-26)26 January 1975 (aged 33) 1.83 m 220 453 Norway Larvik HK
16 GK Katrine Lunde Haraldsen (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 28) 1.80 m 111 1 Denmark Viborg HK
18 RB Linn Kristin Riegelhuth (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 24) 1.75 m 105 363 Norway Larvik HK

 Romania

The following is the Romania roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[11][12]

Head coach: Gheorghe Tadici

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Tereza Pislaru (1982-04-28)28 April 1982 (aged 26) 1.87 m 90 0 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
2 RW Ramona Maier (1979-07-14)14 July 1979 (aged 29) 1.70 m 132 405 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
4 P Florina Birsan (1985-12-06)6 December 1985 (aged 22) 1.78 m 18 17 Romania U Jolidon Cluj Napoca
5 LB Carmen Amariei (1978-09-03)3 September 1978 (aged 29) 1.84 m 106 612 Romania U Jolidon Cluj Napoca
7 RW Adriana Nechita-Olteanu (1983-11-14)14 November 1983 (aged 24) 1.72 m 37 103 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
8 LB Cristina Neagu (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 19) 1.75 m 28 95 Romania Rulmentul Braşov
9 LB Aurelia Brădeanu (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 29) 1.82 m 165 448 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
10 P Ionela Stanca-Gâlcă (1981-01-09)9 January 1981 (aged 27) 1.76 m 99 218 Romania Rulmentul Braşov
12 GK Talida Tolnai (1979-08-21)21 August 1979 (aged 28) 1.87 m 70 1 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
15 LW Valentina Ardean-Elisei (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 26) 1.71 m 94 424 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
16 GK Luminiţa Dinu-Huţupan (1971-11-06)6 November 1971 (aged 36) 1.83 m 168 7 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
18 LB Laura Meirosu (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 22) 1.82 m 65 128 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
19 CB Valeria Motogna-Beșe (1979-12-16)16 December 1979 (aged 28) 1.87 m 77 124 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
25 CB Mihaela Ani Senocico (1981-12-14)14 December 1981 (aged 26) 1.74 m 58 84 Romania U Jolidon Cluj Napoca
99 LB Narcisa Lecusanu (1976-09-14)14 September 1976 (aged 31) 1.84 m 73 86 Romania CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea

Group B

 Brazil

The following is the Brazil roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[13][14]

Head coach: Spain Juan Oliver

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Masson, ChanaChana Masson (1978-12-18)18 December 1978 (aged 29) 1.83 m 136 3 Denmark Randers HK
2 P Diniz, FabianaFabiana Diniz (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 27) 1.83 m 77 100 Spain BM Elda Prestigio
3 RW do Nascimento, AlexandraAlexandra do Nascimento (1981-09-16)16 September 1981 (aged 26) 1.77 m 74 170 Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
5 P Piedade, DanielaDaniela Piedade (1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 29) 1.73 m 78 134 Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
6 LB Amorim, EduardaEduarda Amorim (1986-09-23)23 September 1986 (aged 21) 1.86 m 40 120 Republic of Macedonia Kometal Gjorče Petrov
7 P Oliveira, AlessandraAlessandra Oliveira (1981-10-07)7 October 1981 (aged 26) 1.84 m 78 121 Spain SD Itxako
9 CB Rodrigues, Ana PaulaAna Paula Rodrigues (1987-10-18)18 October 1987 (aged 20) 1.72 m 15 35 Spain BM Roquetas
10 LW Rosas, AlineAline Rosas (1979-06-28)28 June 1979 (aged 29) 1.60 m 105 201 Brazil AD Blumenau
11 RW Jacques, VivianeViviane Jacques (1977-05-10)10 May 1977 (aged 31) 1.70 m 180 260 Spain BM Elda Prestigio
13 CB Silva, LucilaLucila Silva (1976-03-07)7 March 1976 (aged 32) 1.74 m 173 220 Brazil ABC Santo Andre
17 LW Mesquita, IdalinaIdalina Mesquita (1976-07-02)2 July 1976 (aged 32) 1.71 m 149 326 Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
18 RB Cavaleiro, DeoniseDeonise Cavaleiro (1983-06-20)20 June 1983 (aged 25) 1.80 m 42 104 Spain SD Itxako
19 LB Santos, AlineAline Santos (1981-08-17)17 August 1981 (aged 26) 1.95 m 90 221 Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen
23 GK de Paula, DarlyDarly de Paula (1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 25) 1.80 m 98 0 France Le Havre AC

 Germany

The following is the Germany roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[15][16]

Head coach: Armin Emrich

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Englert, SabineSabine Englert (1981-11-27)27 November 1981 (aged 26) 1.84 m 139 2 Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
2 LW Härdter, NadineNadine Härdter (1981-03-29)29 March 1981 (aged 27) 1.66 m 125 199 Germany Thüringer HC
4 RB Jurack, GritGrit Jurack (1977-10-22)22 October 1977 (aged 30) 1.86 m 261 1377 Denmark Viborg HK
7 CB Wörz, NinaNina Wörz (1980-11-14)14 November 1980 (aged 27) 1.79 m 134 252 Denmark Randers HK
8 RB Müller, AnneAnne Müller (1983-07-05)5 July 1983 (aged 25) 1.76 m 84 119 Germany TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
9 LB Steinbach, LaraLara Steinbach (1985-08-02)2 August 1985 (aged 23) 1.80 m 9 16 Germany TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
10 CB Loerper, AnnaAnna Loerper (1984-11-18)18 November 1984 (aged 23) 1.62 m 78 93 Germany TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
11 LW Hering, MandyMandy Hering (1984-03-11)11 March 1984 (aged 24) 1.70 m 42 80 Germany Frankfurter HC
13 LB Krause, NadineNadine Krause (1982-03-25)25 March 1982 (aged 26) 1.78 m 145 569 Denmark FCK Handball
15 RW Neukamp, SabrinaSabrina Neukamp (1982-05-10)10 May 1982 (aged 26) 1.73 m 70 101 Germany HSG Blomberg-Lippe
16 GK Woltering, ClaraClara Woltering (1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 25) 1.75 m 83 Germany TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
18 CB Baumbach, MarenMaren Baumbach (1981-01-14)14 January 1981 (aged 27) 1.70 m 115 333 Denmark FCK Handball
19 RB Melbeck, StefanieStefanie Melbeck (1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 31) 1.74 m 178 388 Denmark KIF Kolding
20 P Althaus, AnjaAnja Althaus (1982-09-03)3 September 1982 (aged 25) 1.74 m 125 254 Denmark Viborg HK

 Hungary

The following is the Hungary roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[17][18]

Head coach: János Hajdu

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 CB Ferling, BernadettBernadett Ferling (1977-07-13)13 July 1977 (aged 31) 1.80 m 132 300 Hungary Dunaferr SE
6 LW Vérten, OrsolyaOrsolya Vérten (1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 26) 1.70 m 65 175 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
10 CB Pigniczki, KrisztinaKrisztina Pigniczki (1975-09-18)18 September 1975 (aged 32) 1.71 m 143 224 Hungary Dunaferr SE
12 GK Herr, OrsolyaOrsolya Herr (1984-11-23)23 November 1984 (aged 23) 1.76 m 41 0 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
13 CB Görbicz, AnitaAnita Görbicz (1983-05-13)13 May 1983 (aged 25) 1.75 m 131 541 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
16 GK Pálinger, KatalinKatalin Pálinger (1978-12-06)6 December 1978 (aged 29) 1.83 m 212 1 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
17 LB Tóth, TímeaTímea Tóth (1980-09-16)16 September 1980 (aged 27) 1.82 m 111 333 Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
18 P Szamoránszky, PiroskaPiroska Szamoránszky (1986-07-09)9 July 1986 (aged 22) 1.72 m 45 118 Hungary Budapest Bank-FTC
22 RW Bódi, BernadettBernadett Bódi (1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 22) 1.75 m 5 9 Denmark Randers HK
23 LB Szűcs, GabriellaGabriella Szűcs (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 23) 1.84 m 66 101 Hungary DVSC-Aquaticum
26 P Borbás, RitaRita Borbás (1980-12-21)21 December 1980 (aged 27) 1.67 m 59 106 Romania CS Oltchim Vâlcea
31 RB Hornyák, ÁgnesÁgnes Hornyák (1982-09-02)2 September 1982 (aged 25) 1.80 m 60 44 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
83 RW Kovacsicz, MónikaMónika Kovacsicz (1983-11-20)20 November 1983 (aged 24) 1.70 m 45 130 Denmark Viborg HK
87 LB Tomori, ZsuzsannaZsuzsanna Tomori (1987-06-18)18 June 1987 (aged 21) 1.87 m 24 24 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC

 South Korea

The following is the South Korea roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[19][20]

Head coach: Lim Young-chul

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Yong-ran, OhOh Yong-ran (1972-09-06)6 September 1972 (aged 35) 1.71 m South Korea Byucksan Construction Incheon
3 CB On-a, KimKim On-a (1988-09-06)6 September 1988 (aged 19) 1.67 m South Korea Byucksan Construction Incheon
4 P Soon-young, HuhHuh Soon-young (1975-09-28)28 September 1975 (aged 32) 1.80 m Denmark SK Aarhus
6 LB Hai-rim, SongSong Hai-rim (1985-01-12)12 January 1985 (aged 23) 1.67 m South Korea Daegu Metropolitan City
7 LW Nam-sun, KimKim Nam-sun (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 27) 1.70 m South Korea Byucksan Construction Incheon
9 P Cha-youn, KimKim Cha-youn (1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 27) 1.73 m Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
10 CB Seong-ok, OhOh Seong-ok (1972-10-10)10 October 1972 (aged 35) 1.71 m Austria Hypo Niederösterreich
11 RB Jeong-ho, HongHong Jeong-ho (1974-05-06)6 May 1974 (aged 34) 1.78 m Japan Omron
13 RW Chung-hee, ParkPark Chung-hee (1975-04-10)10 April 1975 (aged 33) 1.78 m South Korea Byucksan Construction Incheon
16 GK Min-hee, LeeLee Min-hee (1980-02-04)4 February 1980 (aged 28) 1.74 m South Korea Yongin City Hall
17 LW Jung-hwa, AnAn Jung-hwa (1981-02-20)20 February 1981 (aged 27) 1.62 m South Korea Daegu Metropolitan City
18 RW Min-hee, BaeBae Min-hee (1988-07-11)11 July 1988 (aged 20) 1.69 m South Korea Korea National Sport University
19 RB Im-jeong, ChoiChoi Im-jeong (1981-02-14)14 February 1981 (aged 27) 1.80 m Denmark SK Aarhus
20 P Pil-hee, MoonMoon Pil-hee (1982-12-02)2 December 1982 (aged 25) 1.68 m South Korea Byucksan Construction Incheon

 Russia

The following is the Russia roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[21][22]

Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Suslina, InnaInna Suslina (1979-01-05)5 January 1979 (aged 29) 1.83 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
3 CB Poltoratskaya, IrinaIrina Poltoratskaya (1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 29) 1.78 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
4 P Romenskaya, OxanaOxana Romenskaya (1976-06-06)6 June 1976 (aged 32) 1.91 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
5 RB Postnova, LyudmilaLyudmila Postnova (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 (aged 23) 1.80 m Russia Lada Togliatti
6 LB Kareyeva, AnnaAnna Kareyeva (1977-05-10)10 May 1977 (aged 31) 1.85 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
8 CB Andryushina, YekaterinaYekaterina Andryushina (1985-08-17)17 August 1985 (aged 22) 1.85 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
9 LW Uskova, YanaYana Uskova (1985-09-28)28 September 1985 (aged 22) 1.68 m Slovenia Krim Ljubljana
10 RB Polenova, YelenaYelena Polenova (1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 24) 1.98 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
11 LW Turei, EmiliiaEmiliia Turei (1984-10-06)6 October 1984 (aged 23) 1.74 m Denmark Slagelse Dream Team
12 P Shipilova, NataliaNatalia Shipilova (1979-12-31)31 December 1979 (aged 28) 1.81 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
16 GK Sidorova, MariaMaria Sidorova (1979-11-21)21 November 1979 (aged 28) 1.78 m Russia Lada Togliatti
17 LW Marennikova, YekaterinaYekaterina Marennikova (1982-04-29)29 April 1982 (aged 26) 1.73 m Russia Lada Togliatti
19 LW Dmitriyeva, YelenaYelena Dmitriyeva (1983-07-01)1 July 1983 (aged 25) 1.75 m Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
24 RB Bliznova, IrinaIrina Bliznova (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 21) 1.80 m Russia Lada Togliatti

 Sweden

The following is the Sweden roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[23][24]

Head coach: Ulf Schefvert

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
3 P Tina Flognman (1981-06-29)29 June 1981 (aged 27) 1.78 m 127 266 Denmark GOG Svendborg
4 LW Matilda Boson (1981-12-04)4 December 1981 (aged 26) 1.76 m 115 271 Denmark Aalborg DH
5 P Sara Holmgren (1979-03-29)29 March 1979 (aged 29) 1.81 m 96 106 Germany HC Leipzig
6 CB Therese Islas Helgesson (1983-07-22)22 July 1983 (aged 25) 1.68 m 44 66 Norway Nordstrand IF
7 RW Annika Wiel Fredén (1978-08-21)21 August 1978 (aged 29) 1.76 m 52 135 Denmark Horsens HK
9 P Frida Toveby (1982-07-29)29 July 1982 (aged 26) 1.74 m 7 7 Denmark Aalborg DH
10 RW Teresa Utković (1980-07-31)31 July 1980 (aged 28) 1.70 m 55 128 Sweden IK Sävehof
11 CB Jessica Enström (1977-03-25)25 March 1977 (aged 31) 1.72 m 113 220 Sweden IVH Västerås
12 GK Therese Bengtsson (1979-02-13)13 February 1979 (aged 29) 1.87 m 21 0 Sweden Eslövs IK
14 RB Sara Eriksson (1981-04-13)13 April 1981 (aged 27) 1.82 m 96 152 Germany HC Leipzig
15 LB Johanna Ahlm (1987-10-03)3 October 1987 (aged 20) 1.75 m 22 64 Sweden IK Sävehof
16 GK Madeleine Grundström (1980-08-12)12 August 1980 (aged 27) 1.82 m 122 0 Denmark Aalborg DH
17 LB Linnea Torstensson (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 25) 1.86 m 38 145 Denmark Aalborg DH
18 P Johanna Wiberg (1983-09-06)6 September 1983 (aged 24) 1.85 m 63 52 Denmark FCK Håndbold
20 CB Isabella Gulldén (1989-06-29)29 June 1989 (aged 19) 1.79 m 5 3 Sweden IK Sävehof

References

  1. ↑ "Angola women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Angola (ANG)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2226.
  3. ↑ "China women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – China (CHN)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2228.
  5. ↑ "France women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  6. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – France (FRA)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2229.
  7. ↑ "Kazakhstan women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  8. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Kazakhstan (KAZ)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2232.
  9. ↑ "Norway women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  10. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Norway (NOR)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2234.
  11. ↑ "Romania women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  12. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Romania (ROU)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2235.
  13. ↑ "Brazil women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  14. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Brazil (BRA)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2227.
  15. ↑ "Germany women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  16. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Germany (GER)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2230.
  17. ↑ "Hungary women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  18. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Hungary (HUN)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2231.
  19. ↑ "South Korea women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  20. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – South Korea (KOR)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2233.
  21. ↑ "Russia women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  22. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Russia (RUS)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2236.
  23. ↑ "Sweden women's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  24. ↑ "Women's Handball Team Roster – Sweden (SWE)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2237.
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