Results

World Championships 01/28 14:30 632 [3] Algeria v Bahrain [4] L 26-29
World Championships 01/25 14:30 3 [2] Algeria v Kuwait [3] L 31-38
World Championships 01/23 14:30 2 [4] Algeria v Guinea [3] W 32-23
World Championships 01/21 17:00 1 [2] Poland v Algeria [2] L 38-32
World Championships 01/18 17:00 3 [4] Algeria v Tunisia [3] L 25-26
World Championships 01/16 17:00 2 [2] Italy v Algeria [4] L 32-23
World Championships 01/14 19:30 1 [2] Denmark v Algeria [2] L 47-22
Olympic Qualifiers 03/17 15:45 3 [2] Croatia v Algeria [4] L 34-22
Olympic Qualifiers 03/16 16:30 2 [4] Algeria v Austria [3] L 26-41
Olympic Qualifiers 03/14 16:45 1 Germany v Algeria L 41-29
African Championship 01/27 16:00 1 Algeria v Egypt L 21-29
African Championship 01/25 18:30 2 Cape Verde v Algeria W 26-32

The Algeria national handball team is the national handball team of Algeria and is controlled by the Algerian Handball Federation.

History

Algeria became a great handball country from the 1970s when they were gold medalists twice in the African Games in 1973 and in 1978. In the beginning of the 1980s, the domination of Algeria in the African handball started when it won five consecutive African titles from 1981 to 1989. Algeria had participated in the World Handball Championship for 14 times, in the Olympic Gamess for 4 times.

Aziz Derouaz, the coach of Algeria team in the 1980s is the man who invented the Offensive-Defense style and practiced it for the first time in the 1982 World Handball Championship.

Many great players have made history of the Algerian handball such as Abdelkrim Bendjemil, Omar Azeb, Brahim Boudrali, Abdelkrim Hammiche, Mustapha Doballah, Abdeslam Benmaghsoula, Sofiane Elimam, Rédouane Aouachria, Djaffar Belhoucine, Mahmoud Bouanik, Abdeldjalil Bouanani, Salim Nedjel and many others.

The Algeria national handball team, known simply as "Algeria," is the premier team representing the North African nation in international handball competitions. Renowned for their resilience, tactical discipline, and passionate play, the team has established itself as a formidable force in African and world handball. Algeria has a rich history of success in continental tournaments, including multiple African Handball Championship titles, showcasing their dominance within Africa. The team regularly competes in major international events such as the World Handball Championship and the Olympic Games, striving to improve their standing on the global stage. With a talented roster of skilled players and dedicated coaching staff, Algeria's handball team continues to inspire fans and uphold their reputation as one of Africa's top handball nations.