India women's national handball team

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{{Infobox National handball team
| Name = India
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| Association = [[Handball Federation of India|Handball Association India]]
| Coach = Madanagurusami Karthikeyan
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| Regional name = [[Asian Women's Handball Championship|Asian Championship]]
| Regional cup apps = 7
| Regional cup first = [[1993 Asian Women's Handball Championship|1993]]
| Regional cup best = 6th ([[2000 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2000]], [[2022 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2022]])
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Handball at the South Asian Games|South Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2016 South Asian Games|2016 India]]|[[Handball at the 2016 South Asian Games – Women|Team]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2019 South Asian Games|2019 Nepal]]|[[Handball at the 2019 South Asian Games – Women|Team]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[South Asian Women's Handball Championship|South Asian Championship]]}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[1996 South Asian Women's Handball Championship|1996 Jaipur]]|}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[2000 South Asian Women's Handball Championship|2000 Dhaka]]|}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[2008 South Asian Women's Handball Championship|2008 Lucknow]]|}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[2013 South Asian Women's Handball Championship|2013 Lucknow]]|}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[2018 South Asian Women's Handball Championship|2018 Lucknow]]|}}
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The '''Indian women's national handball team''' is the national team for Handball in [[India]]. It is governed by the [[Handball Federation of India|Handball Association India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/indian-women-handball-team-creates-history-win-asian-presidents-cup-in-jordan/articleshow/97984516.cms?from=mdr|title=Indian women handball team creates history, win Asian President’s Cup in Jordan|access-date=4 February 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thebridge.in/handball/india-handball-womens-team-history-remote-himachal-club-37636|title=Road less taken - A remote Himachal club puts India on track for Handball history|access-date=4 February 2023}}</ref>

==Results==
===Asian Championship===
{| class="wikitable"
! No
! Year
! Host
! Position
|-
|1|| [[1993 Asian Women's Handball Championship|1993]]||{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shantou]], China||{{center|7th}}
|-
|2|| [[2000 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2000]]||{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai]], China||{{center|6th}}
|-
|3|| [[2008 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2008]]||{{flagicon|THA}} [[Bangkok]], Thailand||{{center|8th}}
|-
|4|| [[2012 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2012]]||{{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Almaty]], Kazakhstan||{{center|8th}}
|-
|5|| [[2015 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2015]]||{{flagicon|IDN}} [[Jakarta]], Indonesia||{{center|7th}}
|-
|6|| [[2018 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2018]]||{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kumamoto]], Japan||{{center|8th}}
|-
|7|| [[2021 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2021]]||{{flagicon|JOR}} [[Amman]], Jordan||{{center|''Withdrew''}}
|-
|8|| [[2022 Asian Women's Handball Championship|2022]]||{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Incheon]] and [[Seoul]], South Korea||{{center|6th}}
|}

===Asian Games===
{| class="wikitable"
! No
! Year
! Host
! Position
|-
|1|| [[Handball at the 2006 Asian Games – Women|2006]]||{{flagicon|QAT}} [[Doha]], Qatar||{{center|8th}}
|-
|2|| [[Handball at the 2010 Asian Games – Women|2010]]||{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Guangzhou]], China||{{center|8th}}
|-
|3|| [[Handball at the 2014 Asian Games – Women|2014]]||{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Incheon]], South Korea||{{center|8th}}
|-
|4|| [[Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Women|2018]]||{{flagicon|IDN}} [[Jakarta]] and [[Palembang]], Indonesia||{{center|9th}}
|-
|}

===South Asian Games===
{| class="wikitable"
!No
!Year
!Host
!Position
|-bgcolor=gold
|1
|[[Handball at the 2016 South Asian Games|2016]]
|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Guwahati]], India
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|-
|-bgcolor=gold
|1
|[[Handball at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019]]
||{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Kathmandu]] and [[Pokhara]], Nepal
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|}

===South Asian Championship===
* 1996 – {{Gold1}} '''Champions'''
* 2000 – {{Gold1}} '''Champions'''
* 2008 – {{Gold1}} '''Champions'''
* 2013 – {{Gold1}} '''Champions'''
* 2018 – {{Gold1}} '''Champions'''

==Notable players==
*Renu Goswami
*[[Mamta Sodha]]

==External links==
*[https://www.ihf.info/member-federations/india/4051 IHF profile]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{National sports teams of India}}
{{Handball in India}}
{{AHF women's teams}}
{{India-sport-stub}}
[[Category:Women's handball in India|National team]]
[[Category:Women's national handball teams]]
[[Category:Women's national sports teams of India|Handball]]

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