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Catalonia national korfball team

Catalonia
AssociationFederació Catalana de Korfbal
IKF membership1997
IKF codeCAT Catalonia
IKF rank8 (Jan.2017)
World Championships
Appearances7
First appearance1999
Best result4th place, 2011
European Championships
Appearances5
First appearance2002
Best result3rd place, 2016
European Bowl
Appearances1
First appearance2005
Best resultChampions, 2005
http://www.korfbal.cat/

The Catalonia national korfball team (Catalan: Selecció catalana de corfbol) is managed by the Federació Catalana de Korfball (FCK), representing Catalonia in korfball international competitions.

Catalonia won the European Bowl in 2005. Their best performance in the World Championships was in 2011, with the 4th place.[1][2]

European Bowl 2005 Champions
Catalonia ina. Game against Germany, 2008

Tournament history

World Championships[3]
Year Championship Host Classification
1999 6th World Championship Adelaide (Australia) 8th place
2003 7th World Championship Rotterdam (The Netherlands) 9th place
2007 8th World Championship Brno (Czech Republic) 9th place
2011 9th World Championship Shaoxing (China) 4th place
2015 10th World Championship Antwerp (Belgium) 5th place
2019 11th World Championship Durban (South Africa) 10th place
2023 12th World Championship Taipei (Taiwan) 10th place
European Championships[4]
Year Championship Host Classification
2002 2nd European Championship (Catalonia) 7th place
2006 3rd European Championship Budapest (Hungary) 6th place
2010 4th European Championship (Netherlands) 5th place
2016 6th European Championship Dordrecht (Netherlands) 3rd place
2018 7th European Championship Friesland (Netherlands) 6th place
2021 8th European Championship Antwerp (Belgium) 8th place
European Bowl
Year Championship Host Classification
2005 1st European Bowl Terrassa (Catalonia) Champions

Current squad

National team in the 2011 World Championship[5][6]

 
  • Albert Camprubí (CK Castellbisbal)
  • Óscar Hernández (CK Vacarisses)
  • Xavi Blàzquez (CK Vallparadís)
  • Ivan Alberich (CE Vilanova)
  • José M. Álvarez (CK Montcada)
  • Sergi Gabriel (CE Vilanova)
  • Marc Castillo (CK Montcada)
  • Coach: Tilbert la Haye
  • 2nd coach: Rosendo Garcia
National team in the 2007 World Championships
  • Montse Cortés
  • Marta Flores
  • Alba Juncosa
  • Susana Jurado
  • Lidia Soriano
  • Raquel Varela
  • Cristina Visconti
  
  • Xavi Blázquez
  • Jordi Díaz
  • Alexis Escardibul
  • Jose Luis Jurado
  • Luis Rosa
  • Xavi Vidal
  • Daniel Vidaña
  • Coach: Tilbert la Haye
  • 2nd coach: Rosendo Garcia

References

  1. ^ "Chinese Taipei turns on the power to take bronze medal". IKF. 5 November 2011.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "La selecció catalana de korfbal, quarta en el mundial de la Xina" (in Catalan). El Punt Avui. 5 November 2011.
  3. ^ "The history of the IKF and the IKF World Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.
  4. ^ "The history of the IKF European Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  5. ^ "Catalonia national team 2011" (PDF) (in Catalan). Esport Català. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Catorze catalans recorren 10.000 quilòmetres per fer història al Mundial de corfbol" (in Catalan). Ara. 25 October 2011.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalonia_national_korfball_team