Slovenia women's national handball team

Slovenia women's national handball team
Information
Association	Handball Federation of Slovenia
Coach	Dragan Adžić
Most caps	Sergeja Stefanišin (212)
Most goals	Ana Gros (767)
Colours
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	1 (First in 2024)
Best result	11th (2024)
World Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1997)
Best result	8th (2003)
European Championship
Appearances	9 (First in 2002)
Best result	8th (2022)
Last updated on Unknown.

Slovenia women's national handball team

Medal record
Mediterranean Games
	2013 Mersin	Team
	1997 Bari
	2001 Tunisia
	2018 Tarragona	Team

The Slovenia women's national handball team is the national handball team of Slovenia.

Competitive record

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

Olympic Games

Year	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1976–1988	Part of Yugoslavia
1992	Did not enter
1996	Did not qualify
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024	11th	5	1	0	4	116	147	−31
2028	TBD
2032
Total	1/11	5	1	0	4	116	147	−31

World Championship

Year	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1957–1990	Part of Yugoslavia
1993	Did not enter
1995	Did not qualify
1997	18th	5	1	0	4	136	158	−22
1999	Did not qualify
2001	9th	6	4	0	2	168	140	+28
2003	8th	8	5	0	3	232	224	+8
2005	14th	5	2	1	2	159	132	+27
2007	Did not qualify
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017	14th	6	3	0	3	159	167	−8
2019	19th	7	3	0	4	190	209	−19
2021	17th	6	1	2	3	148	156	−8
2023	11th	6	4	0	2	171	167	+4
2025	Did not qualify
2027	TBD
2029
2031
Total	8/20	48	23	3	23	1363	1353	+10

European Championship

Year	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1994	Did not qualify
1996
1998
2000
2002	10th	6	2	0	4	151	166	−15
2004	9th	6	2	0	4	164	181	−17
2006	16th	3	0	0	3	80	108	−28
2008	Did not qualify
2010	16th	3	0	0	3	54	89	−35
2012	Did not qualify
2014
2016	14th	3	1	0	2	77	89	−12
2018	13th	3	1	0	2	82	93	−11
2020	16th	3	0	0	3	65	83	−18
2022	8th	6	3	0	3	151	156	−5
2024	10th	7	3	0	4	186	200	−14
2026	Qualified
2028	TBD
2030
2032
Total	10/20	40	12	0	28	1010	1165	−155

Mediterranean Games

• 1993 – 3rd place
• 1997 – 3rd place
• 2001 – 3rd place
• 2005 – 7th place
• 2009 – 7th place
• 2013 – Runners-up
• 2018 – 3rd place
• 2022 – Did not participate
• 2026 – TBD
• 2030 – TBD

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Dragan Adžić

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 P Manca Jurič (1995-01-18) 18 January 1995 1.74 m 25 17 RK Krim 4 LB Erin Novak (2002-06-07) 7 June 2002 1.77 m 22 13 Kisvárdai KC 5 RW Elena Erceg (2006-06-07) 7 June 2006 1.73 m 3 9 RK Krim 8 LW Ema Abina (1999-02-18) 18 February 1999 1.70 m 40 44 RK Krim 9 LB Ana Abina (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997 1.80 m 81 91 RK Krim 10 LB Tjaša Stanko (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997 1.73 m 113 448 RK Krim 13 CB Nuša Fegic (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 1.69 m 8 2 ŽRK Ajdovščina 16 GK Maja Vojnović (1998-01-26) 26 January 1998 1.80 m 81 9 RK Krim 17 P Nataša Ljepoja (1996-01-28) 28 January 1996 1.78 m 81 155 SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea 19 LB Špela Bajc (2001-02-13) 13 February 2001 1.78 m 3 2 ŽRD Litija 22 GK Dijana Đajić (2004-10-03) 3 October 2004 1.85 m 3 0 RK Krim 24 LW Tinkara Kogovšek (2004-11-21)21 November 2004 (aged 20) 1.70 m 2 0 ŽRD Litija 25 LB Ivona Barukčić (2002-03-02) 2 March 2002 1.77 m 3 5 ŽRK Ajdovščina 28 LW Maja Svetik (1996-03-09) 9 March 1996 1.68 m 68 72 BT Füchse 29 RW Živa Čopi (1998-08-05) 5 August 1998 1.63 m 18 13 ŽRK Ajdovščina 31 P Lana Puncer (2006-03-31) 31 March 2006 1.81 m 1 0 ŽRK Velenje 44 LB Blažka Hauptman (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 1.73 m 2 2 CB Atlético Guardés 50 LB Teja Pogorelc (2006-01-13) 13 January 2006 1.85 m 1 6 RK Krim 71 LW Ema Marković (2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 1.70 m 20 14 ŽRK Velenje

Individual all-time records

  Still active players are highlighted

Most matches played

Total number of matches played for the senior national team.

#	Player	Matches	Goals
1	Sergeja Stefanišin	212	0
2	Tatjana Oder	164	686
3	Ana Gros	159	767
4	Anja Frešer	143	531
5	Vesna Vinčić	132	121
6	Katja Kurent	126	206
7	Tjaša Stanko	123	527
8	Deja Ivanović	116	276
9	Neli Irman	115	292
10	Barbara Lazović	112	328

Last updated: 1 October 2025

Most goals scored

Total number of goals scored in official matches only.

#	Player	Goals	Matches	Average
1	Ana Gros	767	159	4.82
2	Tatjana Oder	686	164	4.18
3	Simona Šturm	593	79	7.5
4	Anja Frešer	531	143	3.71
5	Tjaša Stanko	527	123	4.28
6	Tamara Mavsar	395	109	3.62
7	Barbara Lazović	328	112	2.92
8	Neli Irman	292	115	2.53
9	Nataliya Derepasko	278	51	5.45
10	Deja Ivanović	276	116	2.37

Last updated: 1 October 2025

Head coaches

Name	Period
Antun Bašić	1992–1993
Andrej Kavčič	1993–1997
Marta Bon	1997–1998
Vinko Kandija	1998–2000
Tone Tiselj	2000–2003
Marta Bon	2003–2004
Robert Beguš	2004–2008
Primož Pori	2008–2009
Ivica Rimanić	2009–2011
Tone Tiselj	2011–2012
Marta Bon	2012–2015
Uroš Bregar	2015–2021
Dragan Adžić	2021–present

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile