Chile men's national handball team

Chile
Information
NicknameLa Roja
AssociationFederación Chilena de Balónmano
CoachAitor Etxaburu
Assistant coachRodrigo Guzmán
Colours
1st
2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances8 (First in 2011)
Best result16th (2019)
Pan American Championship
Appearances10 (First in 1981)
Best result 2nd (2016)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Chile national handball team is controlled by the Chilean Handball Federation, and takes part in international team handball competitions. It is affiliated to the IHF and the PATHF.

Honours

Pan American Games
Pan American Championship

Participation in 2011 World Championship

The Chile national handball team participated in the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Group D. On 13 January they played their first match against Sweden, losing 18–28. Against South Korea they lost 22–37, versus Poland 23–38, but against Slovakia they tied the game 29–29, obtaining a historic result in this competition. Finally they lost against Argentina 25–35, remaining in the last place the group with only one point.

Competitions records

Olympic Games

Olympic Games
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1936 to 1976 did not enter
1980 to 2020 did not qualify

World Championship

World Championship
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1938 to 1978 did not enter
1982 to 2009 did not qualify
Sweden 2011 President's Cup 22nd 7 1 1 5 164 216
Spain 2013 President's Cup 23rd 7 1 0 6 184 236
Qatar 2015 President's Cup 23rd 7 0 1 6 165 224
France 2017 President's Cup 21st 7 3 0 4 192 219
Germany/Denmark 2019 President's Cup 16th 7 2 0 5 187 236
Egypt 2021 President's Cup 27th 7 3 0 4 222 221
Poland/Sweden 2023 President's Cup 26th 7 3 0 4 202 205
Croatia/Denmark/Norway 2025 Main round 24th 6 1 0 5 157 212
Germany 2027 To be determined
France/Germany 2029 To be determined
Denmark/Iceland/Norway 2031 To be determined
Total 8/29 55 14 2 39 1473 1769

Record against other teams at the World Championship

National team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Algeria 1 1 0 0 30 28 +2
Argentina 1 0 0 1 25 35 −10
Australia 2 2 0 0 61 44 +17
Austria 2 1 0 1 63 57 +6
Bahrain 1 1 0 0 35 30 +5
Belarus 2 1 0 1 55 62 −7
Brazil 2 0 0 2 40 58 −18
Croatia 1 0 0 1 22 37 −15
Denmark 2 0 0 2 40 82 −42
DR Congo 1 1 0 0 35 30 +5
Egypt 1 0 0 1 29 35 –6
Germany 1 0 0 1 14 35 −21
Hungary 1 0 0 1 29 34 −5
Iceland 1 0 0 1 22 38 −16
Iran 2 0 0 2 55 57 −2
Japan 1 1 0 0 35 29 +6
Macedonia 4 0 0 4 113 132 −19
Montenegro 2 0 0 2 64 70 −6
Morocco 1 1 0 0 28 17 +11
Norway 1 0 0 1 20 41 −21
Poland 1 0 0 1 23 38 −15
Qatar 3 0 0 3 70 95 −25
Russia 1 0 0 1 24 36 −12
Saudi Arabia 3 2 0 1 83 76 +7
Slovakia 1 0 1 0 29 29 0
Slovenia 1 0 0 1 23 36 −13
South Korea 3 2 0 1 99 96 +3
Spain 2 0 0 2 42 71 −29
Sweden 2 0 0 2 44 69 −25
Tunisia 1 0 0 2 56 74 −18
Uruguay 1 1 0 0 34 24 +10
Total 49 14 1 34 1316 1557 −241

Pan American Games

Pan American Games
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1987 to 1999 did not qualify
2003 Group stage 5th place 5 2 0 3 114 127
2007 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 123 147
2011 Semi-final 3rd place 5 3 0 2 153 139
2015 Semi-final 3rd place 5 2 1 2 134 135
2019 Final 2nd place 5 3 0 2 160 145
2023 Semi-final 3rd place 5 3 0 2 144 132

Record against other teams at the Pan American Games

National team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Argentina 5 0 0 5 130 151 −21
Brazil 6 1 0 5 140 196 −56
Canada 2 2 0 0 71 45 +26
Cuba 3 1 1 1 87 99 −12
Dominican Republic 3 3 0 1 109 97 +12
Mexico 3 3 0 0 85 67 +18
Puerto Rico 2 2 0 0 59 46 +13
United States 2 2 0 0 62 53 +9
Uruguay 2 1 0 1 48 43 +5
Venezuela 1 1 0 0 37 28 +9
Total 30 16 1 13 828 825 +3

Pan American Championship

Pan American Championship
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1981 Group stage 5th place 5 0 0 5 52 141
2002 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 109 117
2004 Semi-final 4th place 5 2 0 3 112 140
2006 Group stage 5th place 5 3 0 2 144 149
2008 Semi-final 4th place 5 2 0 3 136 150
2010 Semi-final 3rd place 5 2 1 2 136 142
2012 Semi-final 3rd place 6 4 1 1 193 157
2014 Semi-final 3rd place 5 3 0 2 135 136
2016 Final 2nd place 7 5 0 2 226 161
2018 Semi-final 3rd place 6 4 0 2 189 145

South and Central American Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GF GA
2020 round robin 4th place 5 2 0 3 151 119
2022 third place game 3rd place 5 3 0 2 152 129
2024 round robin 3rd place 5 3 1 1 151 107
Total 3/3 15 8 1 6 454 355

Other competitions

Olympic qualification tournament
Tournament Outcome Position Pld W D L GF GA
2012 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 58 93
2016 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 83 100
2021 not qualified 4th 3 0 0 3 82 100

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Aitor Etxaburu

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Vicente González (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 1.92 m 34 0 Secchia Rubiera
4 LB Erwin Feuchtmann (1990-05-02) 2 May 1990 1.90 m 93 515 Fenix Toulouse Handball
6 CB Arian Delgado (2001-08-25) 25 August 2001 1.80 m 12 12 Liceo Nacional de Maipu
7 LW Rodrigo Aedo (2000-05-07) 7 May 2000 1.77 m 0 0 Balonmano USAB
9 P Javier Frelijj (1991-01-28) 28 January 1991 1.91 m 85 108 Balonmano Ovalle
11 P Esteban Salinas (1992-01-18) 18 January 1992 1.83 m 100 369 CD Bidasoa
12 GK Felipe García (1993-10-26) 26 October 1993 1.90 m 73 4 CB Zamora
14 P Benjamin Illesca (2000-02-04) 4 February 2000 1.96 m 14 10 CBM Gáldar
17 RB Rodrigo Salinas Muñoz (1989-02-25) 25 February 1989 1.89 m 122 425 CD Bidasoa
18 CB Cristóbal Oyarzún (2004-06-30) 30 June 2004 1.92 m 0 0 CB SantoÑa
22 CB Matias Payá (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000 1.76 m 7 8 Balonmano Sinfín
25 RB Joshua Mesías (2002-04-27) 27 April 2002 1.88 m 0 0 IFK Karlskrona
28 RW Luciano Scaramelli (2002-04-23) 23 April 2002 1.82 m 0 0 Pallamano Conversano
30 RB Daniel Ayala (1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 1.77 m 54 92 Colo-Colo
32 LW Danilo Salgado (1998-06-01) 1 June 1998 1.79 m 9 12 CB Pozuelo De Calatrava
35 RB Nicolás González (2001-02-20) 20 February 2001 1.95 m 0 0 CB SantoÑa
37 CB Christian Moll (1993-03-13) 13 March 1993 1.84 m 50 35 BM San Juan
55 RW Francisco Ahumada (2001-07-19) 19 July 2001 1.74 m 7 25 CB Nava

Statistics

Most capped players
Player Games Position
Emil Feuchtmann 164 CB
Rodrigo Salinas 122 OB
Marco Oneto 115 P
Esteban Salinas 100 P
Felipe Barrientos 97 GK
Erwin Feuchtmann 93 OB
Patricio Martínez 80 W
Top scorers
Player Goals Position
Erwin Feuchtmann 515 OB, CB
Emil Feuchtmann 442 CB
Rodrigo Salinas 425 OB
Esteban Salinas 368 P
Marco Oneto 195 P
Patricio Martínez 170 W

Youth teams

World Junior Championship

Year Round Position W D L GF GA GD
1977 did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005 Group stage 20th 1 0 7 184 291 −107
2007 Group stage 20th 0 0 8 184 283 −99
2009 did not qualify
2011 Group stage 21st 2 0 5 147 238 −91
2013 Group stage 23rd 1 0 6 162 226 −64
2015 Group stage 23rd 1 0 6 159 219 −60
2017 Group stage 23rd 1 0 6 179 244 −65
2019 Group stage 20th 1 0 6 170 235 –65
Total 7 0 44 1185 1736 -551

Record against other teams at the World Junior Championship

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Algeria 2 1 0 1 50 56 −6
Angola 1 0 0 1 29 38 −9
Argentina 3 1 0 2 64 88 −24
Bahrain 1 0 0 1 29 30 −1
Brazil 2 0 0 2 41 54 −13
Burkina Faso 1 1 0 0 36 21 +15
Canada 1 1 0 0 27 26 +1
Congo 3 1 0 2 86 88 −2
Denmark 1 0 0 1 20 39 −19
Egypt 2 0 0 2 36 70 −34
Faroe Islands 1 0 0 1 28 31 −3
France 4 0 0 4 78 150 −72
Germany 4 0 0 4 80 171 −91
Hungary 1 0 0 1 23 39 −16
Iceland 1 0 0 2 42 69 −27
Kuwait 2 0 0 2 57 63 −6
Nigeria 1 0 0 1 26 34 −8
Norway 3 0 0 3 57 116 −59
Paraguay 1 1 0 0 37 27 +10
Portugal 1 0 0 1 31 33 −2
Qatar 1 0 0 1 22 29 −7
Serbia 1 0 0 1 19 35 −16
Slovakia 1 0 0 1 24 32 −8
Slovenia 1 0 0 1 23 42 −19
South Korea 2 0 0 2 51 67 −16
Spain 2 0 0 2 45 82 −37
Sweden 1 0 0 1 15 42 −27
Tunisia 2 0 0 2 39 71 −32
Uruguay 1 0 0 1 18 21 −3
Venezuela 1 1 0 0 28 24 +4
Total 51 7 0 44 1185 1736 −551

World Youth Championship

Year Round Position W D L GF GA GD
2005 did not qualify
2007
2009
2011 Group stage 16th 1 0 5 130 180 −50
2013 Group stage 24th 0 0 7 161 255 −94
2015 Group stage 24th 0 0 7 139 237 −98
2017 Round of 16 16th 1 0 6 183 235 −52
2019 Group Stage 22nd 1 0 6 188 230 –42
Total 3 0 31 801 1137 -336

Record against other teams at the World Youth Championship

National team Pld W D L PF PA PD
Algeria 2 0 0 2 56 66 −10
Argentina 1 0 0 1 22 30 −8
Belarus 1 0 0 1 23 27 −4
Brazil 1 0 0 1 22 30 −8
Canada 1 1 0 0 46 24 +22
Croatia 1 0 0 1 21 42 −22
Denmark 1 0 0 1 17 38 −21
Egypt 1 0 0 1 22 53 −31
France 1 0 0 1 21 43 −22
Gabon 2 1 0 1 47 39 +8
Georgia 1 1 0 0 29 24 +5
Germany 1 0 0 1 22 39 −17
Japan 2 0 0 2 51 72 −21
Hungary 1 0 0 1 17 37 −20
Iceland 1 0 0 1 22 27 −5
Norway 1 0 0 1 23 38 −15
Poland 2 0 0 2 46 62 −16
Qatar 1 0 0 1 24 35 −11
Russia 1 0 0 1 29 41 −12
Saudi Arabia 1 0 0 1 25 29 −4
Serbia 2 0 0 2 38 68 −30
Slovenia 1 0 0 1 30 35 −5
South Korea 2 0 0 2 56 76 −20
Spain 2 0 0 2 36 59 −23
Sweden 1 0 0 1 17 39 −22
Switzerland 1 0 0 1 16 31 −15
Venezuela 1 0 0 1 27 32 −5
Total 34 3 0 31 801 1137 −336

Kit suppliers

Chile's kit are currently supplied by Select Sport.

References

  1. ^ "Chile oficializó nómina para Mundial de Balonmano: referentes lideran equipo que quiere hacer historia" (in Spanish). biobiochile.cl. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Team Roster Chile" (PDF). ihf.info. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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