Paraguay women's national handball team

Paraguay women's national handball team
Medal record
Pan American Championship

Paraguay
Paraguay
Information
Association	Confederación Paraguaya de Handball
Coach	Marizza Faría
Assistant coach	Carlos Giménez
Colours
1st	2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances	5 (First in 2007)
Best result	21st (2013, 2017)
Pan American Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 1986)
Best result	3rd (2017)
	Last updated on Unknown.

The Paraguay women's national handball team is the team that represents Paraguay in international handball competitions and is governed by the Confederación Paraguaya de Handball.

Results

World Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1957 to 2005	Did not enter
2007	Placement matches	23rd	6	1	0	5	79	211
2009	Did not qualify
2011	Did not qualify
2013	Placement matches	21st	7	2	0	5	107	205
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Placement matches	21st	7	2	0	5	146	202
2019	Did not qualify
2021	Placement matches	29th	7	2	0	5	158	201
// 2023	Placement matches	29th	7	2	0	5	157	199
/ 2025	Placement matches	27th	7	3	0	4	170	194
2027	To be determined
2029
/ 2031
Total	6/30		41	12	0	29	817	1212

Pan American Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1986	Round robin	5th	5	1	0	4	70	142
1991	5th place game	5th	4	2	0	2	63	105
2007	3rd place match	4th	5	1	1	3	101	139
2009	5th place match	7th	4	0	0	4	80	124
2013	3rd place match	4th	6	3	0	3	133	179
2015	7th place match	7th	7	4	0	3	185	181
2017	Third place game	3rd	6	4	0	2	150	146

South and Central American Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2018	Round robin	3rd	4	1	0	3	97	116
2021	Round robin	3rd	5	2	1	2	152	128
2022	Round robin	5th	4	0	0	4	85	127
2024	Round robin	4th	5	2	0	3	136	132
Total	4/4		18	5	1	12	470	503

Central American Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2014	Did not enter
2016
2021
2023	round robin	1st	5	5	0	0	202	91
Total	1/4		5	5	0	0	202	91

Pan American Games

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2007 Rio de Janeiro	7th place game	7th	5	2	0	3	127	136
2023 Santiago	Bronze medal game	3rd	5	2	0	3	109	124
2031 Asunción	Qualified as host

Junior Pan American Games

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2021 Cali	Gold medal game	2nd	5	3	0	2	156	124

South American Games

Games	Round	Position4	Pld	W	L	GF	GA
2010 Santiago	Round robin	5th	5	1	4	112	154
2014 Santiago	Round robin	5th	4	1	3	74	115
2018 Cochabamba	Bronze medal game	4th	4	1	3	89	109
2022 Asunción	Round robin	2nd	5	3	2	135	105

Bolivarian Games

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2017 Santa Marta	round robin	1st	5	5	0	0	233	82
2022 Valledupar/Chía	gold medal match	1st	3	3	0	0	120	52

Olympic qualification tournament

Tournament	Outcome	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2024	not qualified	4th	3	0	0	3	59	99

World Championship qualification tournament

Tournament	Outcome	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2025	Qualified	1st	2	2	0	0	74	34

Current squad

Roster for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship.^[1]

Head coach: Marizza Faría

No.	Pos.	Name	Date of birth (age)	Height	App.	Goals	Club
2	LW	Fátima Acuña	(1999-08-14) 14 August 1999	1.78 m	122	187	Club Adesal Córdoba
4	RB	Fernanda Insfrán	(1998-02-07) 7 February 1998	1.58 m	115	407	CB Sporting La Rioja
6	P	Sabrina Fiore	(1996-04-17) 17 April 1996	1.76 m	122	100	WHC Chair
10	P	Gisela González	(1997-04-16) 16 April 1997	1.71 m	75	83	BM Gijón
11	CB	Delyne Leiva	(1998-03-27) 27 March 1998	1.59 m	115	155	Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen
12	GK	Fátima Ocampos	(2003-01-03) 3 January 2003	1.80 m	52	12	Ariosto 2023
14	LB	María Paula Fernández	(1998-08-30) 30 August 1998	1.54 m	115	214	CB Zonzamas
16	LB	Jessica Fleitas	(1997-08-22) 22 August 1997	1.63 m	100	104	Club Juventud Ypanense
18	P	Maggie Lugo	(1994-04-08) 8 April 1994	1.73 m	52	39	Club Deportivo Internacional
24	LW	Ariana Portillo	(2001-08-17) 17 August 2001	1.66 m	77	97	CB Atlético Guardés
25	GK	María Machucha	(1994-10-23) 23 October 1994	1.76 m	115	12	CB Caniza
26	RW	Jazmín Mendoza	(2002-05-27) 27 May 2002	1.64 m	60	95	CB Atlético Guardés
27	LW	Brenda Torres	(2002-10-26) 26 October 2002	1.62 m	4	2	Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen
28	LB	Milagros Samaniego	(2006-03-18) 18 March 2006	1.78 m	27	15	Cerro Porteño
35	CB	Fiorella Enríquez	(2006-04-20) 20 April 2006	1.63 m	7	0	Club Deportivo Internacional
39	RW	Valheria Valdovinos	(2001-09-04) 4 September 2001	1.63 m	0	0	Cerro Porteño

References

^ "Team roster: Paraguay" (PDF). ihf.info. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 27 November 2025.

External links

IHF profile

[1] "Team roster: Paraguay" (PDF). ihf.info. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 27 November 2025.

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Caribbean	Barbados Cuba Dominican Republic Haiti Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago
Central America	Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
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