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Information | |||
Association | Australian Handball Federation | ||
Coach | Andrew Kelso | ||
Colours | |||
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Results | |||
World Games | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2013 ) | ||
Best result | 3rd (2013 | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 4 (First in 2012 ) | ||
Best result | 8th (2012, 2016) | ||
Last updated on Unknown. |
The Australia women's national beach handball team, also known as the Aussie Beach Gliders is the national team of Australia. It is governed by the Australian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.
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Selected Team for the World Championships 2018: [1]
Birte Biehler, Daniela Borelli Dos Santos, Aminta Thomas, Heather Cooper, Ana Mejed, Madeleine McAfee, Rosalie Boyd, Vanja Smiljanic, Aline Viana, Manon Vernay
Captain: Aminta Thomas / Vice Captain: Daniela Borelli Dos Santos
Year | Position |
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2004 | Did not participate |
2006 | |
2008 | |
2010 | |
2012 | 8th place |
2014 | 12th place |
2016 | 8th place |
2018 | 16th place |
2022 | Qualified |
Total | 5/9 |
Year | Position | |
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2001 | Did not Qualify | |
2005 | ||
2009 | ||
2013 | 7th place | |
2017 | 6th place | |
Total | 2/5 |
Year | Position |
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2013 | 1st |
2016 | 1st |
2018 | 1st |
2019 | 1st |
Total | 4/4 |
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