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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Information
AssociationPakistan Handball Federation
CoachNaseer Ahmed
Assistant coachMuhammad Sohaib
CaptainMohammad Uzair Atif
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1st
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2nd
Results
Summer Olympics
AppearancesNone
World Championship
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Asian Championship
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Last updated on 9 April 2020.
Pakistan men's national handball team
Medal record
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2010 Bangladesh
Gold medal – first place2019 Nepal
Silver medal – second place2016 India

Historical results

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

Following is the list of honours claimed by Pakistan national handball team:

YearEventVenue Position
1995Commonwealth Men's Youth Handball ChampionshipBangladesh Dhaka
1996South Asian Men's Handball ChampionshipIndia Jaipur
1997Commonwealth Men's Handball ChampionshipUnited Kingdom London
2004Indo-Pak Punjab GamesIndia Patiala
20051st Islamic Solidarity GamesSaudi Arabia MeccaParticipation
2007South Asian Men's Youth Handball ChampionshipPakistan Islamabad
2010South Asian GamesBangladesh Dhaka
2010IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21)Bangladesh Dhaka
2011IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21)India Chennai
2012IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21)Nepal Kathmandu
20143rd South Asian Men's Handball ChampionshipIndia Noida
2014IHF Trophy South Asia Zone (U-21)Pakistan Faisalabad
2015IHF Trophy Asia Continental Phase (U-21)Thailand Bangkok
201612th South Asian GamesIndia Guwahati
2016IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21)Bangladesh Dhaka
20174th Islamic Solidarity GamesAzerbaijan Baku7th place
2018IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-21)Pakistan Faisalabad
2018IHF Trophy South & Central Asia (U-19)Pakistan Faisalabad
201913th South Asian GamesNepal Pokhara

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 South Asian Games.[4]

Head coach: Naseer Ahmed

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 Asif Ali
2 Muzammal Hussain
3 Muhammad Sahid Bashir
4 Asim Saeed
5 Muaaz Ali
6 Muhammad Zubair
7 Hazrat Hussain
8 Umar Hussain
9 Asif Hayat
10 Nasir Hussain
11 Naveed-ur-Rehman
12 Muhammad Uzair Atif
13 Imran Khan
14 Muhammad Mubeen Ashraf

References

  1. "South Asian Games Handball: Final results". www.teamhandballnews.com. Retrieved February 7, 2010.
  2. "Pakistan men's Handball team labours to Gold over India in 13th South Asian Games". www.khilari.com.pk. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  3. "SAG Handball: India clinches gold in men's and women's event". www.sportstar.thehindu.com. 15 February 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  4. 2019 South Asian Games squad

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