2025 World Women's Handball Championship squads|
The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship. Each team had a provisional list of 35 players. Each roster consists of 18 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.
Age, club, caps and goals as of 26 November 2025.
Group A
Croatia
A 19-player squad was announced on 7 November 2025.[1] The final roster was revealed on 25 November 2025.[2]
Head coach: Ivica Obrvan[3]
Denmark
The squad was announced on 3 November 2025.[4] On 19 November, Amalie Milling was added to the squad.[5] On 21 November, Althea Reinhardt and Mette Tranborg had to withdraw from the squad due to injuries.[6] On 23 November, Helene Kindberg and Sarah Paulsen were added to the squad.[7]
Head coach: Helle Thomsen[8]
Japan
The squad was announced on 7 November 2025.[9]
Head coach: Morten Soubak[10]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 3
|
P
|
Miyako Hatsumi
|
(1997-09-10)10 September 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.65 m
|
36
|
64
|
Mie Violet Iris
|
| 5
|
RB
|
Arisa Kinjo
|
(1999-12-08)8 December 1999 (aged 25)
|
1.60 m
|
10
|
28
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Kanako Shimoya
|
(1998-10-15)15 October 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.68 m
|
1
|
0
|
Kumamoto Beaust Pindys
|
| 13
|
RB
|
Kaho Nakayama
|
(1998-10-23)23 October 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.73 m
|
43
|
135
|
BSV Sachsen Zwickau
|
| 17
|
LB
|
Ayaka Ohmatsuzawa
|
(1997-08-07)7 August 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.73 m
|
14
|
8
|
Prestige International Aranmare
|
| 19
|
P
|
Naoko Sahara
|
(1996-01-18)18 January 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.80 m
|
31
|
44
|
Hokkoku Bank Handball Team
|
| 20
|
RW
|
Natsumi Akiyama
|
(1994-07-23)23 July 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.62 m
|
47
|
107
|
Prestige International Aranmare
|
| 23
|
CB
|
Natsuki Aizawa
|
(1999-01-06)6 January 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.61 m
|
41
|
183
|
Thüringer HC
|
| 24
|
CB
|
Ayama Okada
|
(2000-05-24)24 May 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.68 m
|
30
|
76
|
Kagawa Bank
|
| 29
|
LW
|
Senri Ryu
|
(1999-07-12)12 July 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.69 m
|
4
|
1
|
Sony Semiconductor
|
| 30
|
GK
|
Sakura Hauge
|
(1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 38)
|
1.74 m
|
79
|
8
|
Molde Elite
|
| 32
|
LB
|
Haruno Sasaki
|
(1995-02-26)26 February 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.72 m
|
63
|
172
|
Frisch Auf Göppingen
|
| 37
|
LB
|
Minami Matsuura
|
(2002-01-26)26 January 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.58 m
|
1
|
0
|
Kagawa Bank
|
| 51
|
LW
|
Yuki Yoshidome
|
(1998-08-02)2 August 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.64 m
|
38
|
83
|
Hokkoku Bank Handball Team
|
| 55
|
P
|
Clare Francis Gray
|
(1997-06-03)3 June 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.71 m
|
9
|
18
|
Kumamoto Beaust Pindys
|
| 62
|
LB
|
Mei Kawashima
|
(2001-09-28)28 September 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Sony Semiconductor
|
| 77
|
GK
|
Aki Ueshima
|
(2001-07-05)5 July 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.76 m
|
0
|
0
|
ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin
|
| 89
|
RB
|
Sora Ishikawa
|
(2002-12-20)20 December 2002 (aged 22)
|
1.70 m
|
31
|
71
|
Molde Elite
|
|
Romania
The squad was announced on 7 November 2025.[11]
Head coach: Ovidiu Mihai Mihăilă[12]
Group B
Hungary
The squad was announced on 4 November 2025.[13] On 18 November, Júlia Hársfalvi replaced Csenge Fodor in the squad due to an injury.[14] On 24 November Laura Falusi-Udvardi replaced Anett Kovács in the squad due to an injury.[15]
Head coach: Vladimir Golovin[16]
Iran
Head coach: Ana Teixeira[17]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 4
|
LB
|
Fatemeh Merikh
|
(2004-08-06)6 August 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.70 m
|
21
|
35
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 8
|
RW
|
Haniyeh Karimi
|
(2003-05-02)2 May 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.73 m
|
6
|
2
|
Perspolis Behbahan
|
| 9
|
RB
|
Setareh Rahmanian
|
(1994-11-19)19 November 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.78 m
|
7
|
4
|
Naft E Gaz Gachsaran
|
| 10
|
P
|
Atieh Shahsavari
|
(2000-01-16)16 January 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.80 m
|
133
|
67
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Fatemeh Khalili
|
(1996-06-30)30 June 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.75 m
|
47
|
0
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 17
|
CB
|
Mina Vatanparast
|
(1989-12-10)10 December 1989 (aged 35)
|
1.67 m
|
43
|
115
|
Sang Ahan Bafaq
|
| 19
|
LW
|
Hadiseh Norouzi
|
(1998-11-10)10 November 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.72 m
|
63
|
41
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 20
|
LW
|
Bahar Eizadgashb
|
(2000-07-02)2 July 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.64 m
|
25
|
34
|
Foolad Hormozgan Club
|
| 22
|
GK
|
Zahra Afshari
|
(2007-02-20)20 February 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.81 m
|
0
|
0
|
Naft E Gaz Gachsaran
|
| 23
|
P
|
Leila Hosseini
|
(2003-12-02)2 December 2003 (aged 21)
|
1.73 m
|
7
|
3
|
Naft E Gaz Gachsaran
|
| 24
|
CB
|
Aseman Badvi
|
(2007-02-24)24 February 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.75 m
|
17
|
28
|
Sang Ahan Bafaq
|
| 25
|
LB
|
Hedieh Hafez
|
(1999-10-27)27 October 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 27
|
LB
|
Arezou Kianiara
|
(1994-01-25)25 January 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.73 m
|
75
|
55
|
Sang Ahan Bafgh
|
| 76
|
LB
|
Nastaran Koudzarifarahani
|
(2004-01-10)10 January 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.75 m
|
8
|
33
|
Foolad Sepahan Isfahan
|
| 96
|
RW
|
Sanaz Rajabi
|
(1991-10-15)15 October 1991 (aged 34)
|
1.65 m
|
106
|
156
|
Sang Ahan Bafgh
|
| 99
|
LB
|
Mozhgan Ghahremani
|
(1991-08-06)6 August 1991 (aged 34)
|
1.78 m
|
170
|
150
|
Eshtad Sazeh Mashhad
|
|
Senegal
Head coach: Yacine Messaoudi[18]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 10
|
LW
|
Aminata Cissokho
|
(2001-06-01)1 June 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.75 m
|
6
|
14
|
Paris 92
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Fatima Camara
|
(2004-12-07)7 December 2004 (aged 20)
|
1.78 m
|
0
|
0
|
Palente Besançon Handball
|
| 15
|
P
|
Hawa N'Diaye
|
(1995-07-24)24 July 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.76 m
|
28
|
91
|
SCM Gloria Buzău
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Justicia Toubissa
|
(2001-07-16)16 July 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.73 m
|
21
|
0
|
Sambre-Avesnois Handball
|
| 17
|
RW
|
Honorine Da Sylva
|
(2006-01-31)31 January 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.67 m
|
0
|
0
|
ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin Handball
|
| 21
|
LW
|
Mathita Diawara
|
(2003-01-21)21 January 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.75 m
|
6
|
2
|
OGC Nice
|
| 23
|
P
|
Maiwenn Dasylva
|
(2002-10-30)30 October 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.85 m
|
6
|
2
|
Rouen Handball
|
| 24
|
LB
|
Dounia Abdourahim
|
(1992-01-17)17 January 1992 (aged 33)
|
1.82 m
|
0
|
0
|
Le Havre AC
|
| 27
|
LW
|
Dienaba Sy
|
(1995-06-27)27 June 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.69 m
|
17
|
21
|
OGC Nice
|
| 29
|
LB
|
Gnonsiane Niombla
|
(1990-07-09)9 July 1990 (aged 35)
|
1.72 m
|
0
|
0
|
Viitorul Cluj-Napoca
|
| 31
|
P
|
Marie Fall
|
(1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.85 m
|
6
|
12
|
OGC Nice
|
| 42
|
LB
|
Astou N'Diaye
|
(2000-04-23)23 April 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.68 m
|
6
|
6
|
Club Africain
|
| 44
|
RW
|
Raïssa Dapina
|
(1995-09-27)27 September 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.75 m
|
28
|
65
|
OGC Nice
|
| 55
|
LB
|
Soda Cissé
|
(1998-03-04)4 March 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.76 m
|
6
|
8
|
AS Téboulba
|
| 77
|
CB
|
Sophie Kebe
|
(2001-07-29)29 July 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.70 m
|
12
|
35
|
Palente Besançon Handball
|
| 92
|
LB
|
Coura Camara
|
(1999-03-01)1 March 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.80 m
|
0
|
0
|
Cesson Rennes MHB
|
| 99
|
GK
|
Ndeye Sene
|
(1997-02-12)12 February 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.90 m
|
6
|
0
|
Golf Handball Club
|
|
Switzerland
A 19-player squad was announced on 5 November 2025.[19]
Head coach: Knut Ove Joa[20]
Group C
Germany
The squad was announced on 4 November 2025.[21]
Head coach: Markus Gaugisch[22]
Iceland
The squad was announced on 7 November 2025.[23]
Head coach: Arnar Pétursson[24]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 3
|
LB
|
Andrea Jacobsen
|
(1998-04-09)9 April 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.81 m
|
66
|
116
|
HSG Blomberg-Lippe
|
| 6
|
RW
|
Þórey Anna Ásgeirsdóttir
|
(1997-11-03)3 November 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.71 m
|
47
|
68
|
Valur
|
| 7
|
RW
|
Díana Dögg Magnúsdóttir
|
(1997-09-19)19 September 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.75 m
|
65
|
88
|
HSG Blomberg-Lippe
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Hafdís Renötudóttir
|
(1997-07-12)12 July 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.93 m
|
70
|
4
|
Valur
|
| 14
|
P
|
Elísa Elíasdóttir
|
(2004-07-31)31 July 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.76 m
|
24
|
19
|
ÍBV
|
| 17
|
CB
|
Elín Klara Þorkelsdóttir
|
(2004-09-14)14 September 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.69 m
|
26
|
90
|
IK Sävehof
|
| 19
|
CB
|
Lovisa Thompson
|
(1999-10-27)27 October 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.72 m
|
30
|
66
|
Valur
|
| 20
|
GK
|
Sara Sif Helgadóttir
|
(2000-06-08)8 June 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.71 m
|
14
|
0
|
Valur
|
| 21
|
CB
|
Sandra Erlingsdóttir
|
(1998-07-27)27 July 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.60 m
|
38
|
155
|
ÍBV
|
| 22
|
CB
|
Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir
|
(2002-10-22)22 October 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.67 m
|
31
|
59
|
HSG Blomberg-Lippe
|
| 23
|
LW
|
Dana Björg Guðmundsdóttir
|
(2002-06-01)1 June 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.70 m
|
12
|
25
|
Volda
|
| 24
|
RW
|
Katrín Anna Ásmundsdóttir
|
(2004-07-04)4 July 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.70 m
|
12
|
25
|
Fram
|
| 25
|
RB
|
Thea Imani Sturludóttir
|
(1997-01-21)21 January 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.79 m
|
91
|
197
|
Valur
|
| 33
|
P
|
Katrín Tinna Jensdóttir
|
(2002-07-31)31 July 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.81 m
|
27
|
17
|
ÍR
|
| 34
|
LB
|
Alfa Brá Oddsdóttir Hagalín
|
(2005-04-27)27 April 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.80 m
|
9
|
8
|
Fram
|
| 35
|
P
|
Alexandra Líf Arnarsdóttir
|
(2000-10-22)22 October 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.76 m
|
0
|
0
|
Haukar Handball
|
| 37
|
LW
|
Rakel Oddný Guðmundsdóttir
|
(2004-06-26)26 June 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.68 m
|
3
|
2
|
Haukar Handball
|
| 43
|
CB
|
Matthildur Lilja Jónsdóttir
|
(2004-09-13)13 September 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.76 m
|
0
|
0
|
ÍR
|
|
Serbia
The squad was announced on 5 November 2025.[25]
Head coach: José Ignacio Prades[26]
Uruguay
The squad was announced on 23 November 2025.[27]
Head coach: Leonardo Puñales[28]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 2
|
P
|
Julieta Pessina
|
(1999-09-19)19 September 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.69 m
|
40
|
15
|
Layva Balonmano
|
| 3
|
LB
|
Sabrina Grieco
|
(1999-05-12)12 May 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.73 m
|
60
|
200
|
Club Atlético Goes
|
| 4
|
CB
|
Martina Barreiro
|
(1996-10-24)24 October 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.65 m
|
102
|
452
|
Club Atlético Goes
|
| 5
|
RB
|
Camila Barreiro
|
(1994-01-29)29 January 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.60 m
|
28
|
54
|
Club Atlético Goes
|
| 6
|
LW
|
Leticia Schinca
|
(1990-04-12)12 April 1990 (aged 35)
|
1.69 m
|
60
|
180
|
Club Nautico
|
| 7
|
RW
|
Catalina Tournier
|
(2001-12-04)4 December 2001 (aged 23)
|
1.63 m
|
120
|
90
|
Colegio Alemán
|
| 8
|
LB
|
Camila Bianco
|
(1998-03-09)9 March 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.76 m
|
40
|
60
|
Layva Balonmano
|
| 9
|
P
|
Rosina González
|
(1993-06-22)22 June 1993 (aged 32)
|
1.73 m
|
40
|
55
|
Layva Balonmano
|
| 10
|
P
|
Viviana Ferrari
|
(1992-03-25)25 March 1992 (aged 33)
|
1.71 m
|
190
|
450
|
Club Atlético Goes
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Viviana Hergatacorzian
|
(2001-08-03)3 August 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.78 m
|
25
|
1
|
Club Atlético Goes
|
| 13
|
CB
|
Maite Pessina
|
(2001-12-04)4 December 2001 (aged 23)
|
1.71 m
|
20
|
25
|
Layva Balonmano
|
| 18
|
RB
|
Sabrina Golda
|
(2003-05-31)31 May 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.64 m
|
40
|
100
|
Club Nautico
|
| 19
|
RB
|
Magdalena Guichon
|
(2004-05-12)12 May 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.69 m
|
30
|
60
|
Scuola Italiana Di Montevideo
|
| 22
|
GK
|
Agustina Modernell
|
(1995-10-22)22 October 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.74 m
|
94
|
1
|
Layva Balonmano
|
| 24
|
LB
|
Martina Campos
|
(2005-12-25)25 December 2005 (aged 19)
|
1.67 m
|
32
|
130
|
Sesi Araraquara
|
| 27
|
CB
|
Paula Eastman
|
(1997-05-05)5 May 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.57 m
|
70
|
150
|
Layva Balonmano
|
|
Group D
Faroe Islands
The squad was announced on 3 November 2025.[29]
Head coach: Claus Mogensen[30]
Montenegro
A 23-player squad was announced on 10 November 2025.[31] The final squad was announced on 24 November 2025.[32]
Head coach: Suzana Lazović[33]
Paraguay
Head coach: Marizza Faría[34]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 2
|
LW
|
Fátima Acuña
|
(1999-08-14)14 August 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.78 m
|
122
|
187
|
Club Adesal Córdoba
|
| 4
|
RB
|
Fernanda Insfrán
|
(1998-02-07)7 February 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.58 m
|
115
|
407
|
CB Sporting La Rioja
|
| 6
|
P
|
Sabrina Fiore
|
(1996-04-17)17 April 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.76 m
|
122
|
100
|
WHC Chair
|
| 10
|
P
|
Gisela González
|
(1997-04-16)16 April 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.71 m
|
75
|
83
|
BM Gijón
|
| 11
|
CB
|
Delyne Leiva
|
(1998-03-27)27 March 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.59 m
|
115
|
155
|
Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Fátima Ocampos
|
(2003-01-03)3 January 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.80 m
|
52
|
12
|
Ariosto 2023
|
| 14
|
LB
|
María Paula Fernández
|
(1998-08-30)30 August 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.54 m
|
115
|
214
|
CB Zonzamas
|
| 16
|
LB
|
Jessica Fleitas
|
(1997-08-22)22 August 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.63 m
|
100
|
104
|
Club Juventud Ypanense
|
| 18
|
P
|
Maggie Lugo
|
(1994-04-08)8 April 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.73 m
|
52
|
39
|
Club Deportivo Internacional
|
| 24
|
LW
|
Ariana Portillo
|
(2001-08-17)17 August 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.66 m
|
77
|
97
|
CB Atlético Guardés
|
| 25
|
GK
|
María Machucha
|
(1994-10-23)23 October 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.76 m
|
115
|
12
|
CB Caniza
|
| 26
|
RW
|
Jazmín Mendoza
|
(2002-05-27)27 May 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.64 m
|
60
|
95
|
CB Atlético Guardés
|
| 27
|
LW
|
Brenda Torres
|
(2002-10-26)26 October 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.62 m
|
4
|
2
|
Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen
|
| 28
|
LB
|
Milagros Samaniego
|
(2006-03-18)18 March 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.78 m
|
27
|
15
|
Cerro Porteño
|
| 35
|
CB
|
Fiorella Enríquez
|
(2006-04-20)20 April 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.63 m
|
7
|
0
|
Club Deportivo Internacional
|
| 39
|
RW
|
Valheria Valdovinos
|
(2001-09-04)4 September 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.63 m
|
0
|
0
|
Cerro Porteño
|
|
Spain
The squad was announced on 5 November 2025.[35]
Head coach: Ambros Martín[36]
Group E
Argentina
The squad was announced on 2 November 2025.[37]
Head coach: Mariano Muñoz[38]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Marisol Carratú
|
(1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 39)
|
1.76 m
|
153
|
3
|
CB Elche
|
| 3
|
CB
|
Martina Romero
|
(2002-03-18)18 March 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.71 m
|
20
|
20
|
CBF Málaga Costa del Sol
|
| 5
|
RB
|
Helena Molina
|
(2006-10-30)30 October 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.83 m
|
5
|
13
|
Asociación Alemana de Quilmes
|
| 6
|
RW
|
Ayelén García
|
(1999-12-13)13 December 1999 (aged 25)
|
1.67 m
|
62
|
103
|
CD Beti Onak
|
| 7
|
P
|
Rocío Campigli
|
(1994-08-06)6 August 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.71 m
|
215
|
210
|
CBF Málaga
|
| 13
|
P
|
Giuliana Gavilan
|
(1996-03-07)7 March 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.76 m
|
83
|
113
|
BM Bera Bera
|
| 17
|
RB
|
Malena Cavo
|
(1999-04-02)2 April 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.70 m
|
63
|
206
|
MKS Zagłębie Lubin
|
| 18
|
CB
|
Macarena Sans
|
(1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.66 m
|
109
|
302
|
CD Beti Onak
|
| 20
|
LW
|
Joana Bolling
|
(1995-04-06)6 April 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.68 m
|
37
|
53
|
Club Handbol Mislata
|
| 22
|
LB
|
Elke Karsten
|
(1995-05-15)15 May 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.77 m
|
124
|
451
|
BM Bera Bera
|
| 23
|
P
|
Sol Azcun
|
(2000-02-24)24 February 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.82 m
|
5
|
4
|
CBF Elda
|
| 24
|
CB
|
Carolina Bono
|
(2000-07-14)14 July 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.67 m
|
46
|
25
|
BM Porriño
|
| 25
|
LB
|
Micaela Casasola
|
(1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.75 m
|
101
|
221
|
CD Beti Onak
|
| 26
|
LW
|
Lucia Dalle
|
(1998-12-04)4 December 1998 (aged 26)
|
1.62 m
|
48
|
73
|
Handball Erice
|
| 27
|
LB
|
Martina Lang
|
(2003-11-07)7 November 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.72 m
|
8
|
10
|
BM Remudas
|
| 33
|
GK
|
Valentina Menucci
|
(2000-12-30)30 December 2000 (aged 24)
|
1.74 m
|
0
|
0
|
Club Balonmano Zonzamas
|
| 34
|
RW
|
Berenice Frelier
|
(2003-03-06)6 March 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.70 m
|
2
|
0
|
IUVENTA Michalovce
|
|
Austria
The squad was announced on 6 November 2025.[39]
Head coach: Monique Tijsterman[40]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Lena Ivančok
|
(2001-03-29)29 March 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.75 m
|
60
|
3
|
Neckarsulmer SU
|
| 4
|
LB
|
Andrea Barnjak
|
(2007-03-18)18 March 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.79 m
|
10
|
5
|
Hypo Niederösterreich
|
| 14
|
RB
|
Klara Schlegel
|
(2001-05-07)7 May 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.83 m
|
39
|
81
|
TuS Metzingen
|
| 17
|
LB
|
Hannah Ginsthofer
|
(2003-03-16)16 March 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.80 m
|
0
|
0
|
UHC Tulln
|
| 18
|
RB
|
Kristina Dramac
|
(2002-01-09)9 January 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.80 m
|
23
|
67
|
RK Podravka Koprivnica
|
| 21
|
GK
|
Antonija Mamic
|
(1995-06-26)26 June 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.83 m
|
32
|
3
|
RK Lokomotiva Zagreb
|
| 23
|
P
|
Lina Kovacs
|
(2004-10-08)8 October 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.75 m
|
4
|
2
|
Handball Wiener Neustadt
|
| 29
|
LB
|
Ines Ivančok-Šoltić
|
(1998-04-14)14 April 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.80 m
|
75
|
307
|
Debreceni VSC
|
| 31
|
RW
|
Lisa Spalt
|
(2002-01-13)13 January 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.71 m
|
3
|
1
|
Hypo Niederösterreich
|
| 44
|
P
|
Nora Leitner
|
(2002-05-05)5 May 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.77 m
|
38
|
35
|
Benfica
|
| 54
|
LW
|
Santina Sabatnig
|
(2004-01-04)4 January 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.73 m
|
42
|
49
|
HC Rödertal
|
| 64
|
CB
|
Ana Pandza
|
(2003-12-24)24 December 2003 (aged 21)
|
1.68 m
|
44
|
57
|
RK Podravka Koprivnica
|
| 77
|
LW
|
Marie Scheiderbauer
|
(2006-09-08)8 September 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.70 m
|
7
|
4
|
UHC Tulln
|
| 81
|
CB
|
Viktoria Marksteiner
|
(2005-11-05)5 November 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.70 m
|
2
|
0
|
SV Union Halle-Neustadt
|
| 89
|
LW
|
Eleonora Stankovic
|
(2002-10-27)27 October 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.70 m
|
15
|
31
|
HC Rödertal
|
| 97
|
RW
|
Philomena Egger
|
(2007-05-01)1 May 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.77 m
|
11
|
30
|
RK Krim
|
|
Egypt
Head coach: Mohamed Ahmed[41]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Mai Gomaa
|
(1995-08-13)13 August 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.89 m
|
15
|
0
|
AZS Politechnika Koszalin
|
| 4
|
LW
|
Amina Accousch
|
(2003-05-11)11 May 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.72 m
|
33
|
53
|
Al Ahly
|
| 6
|
RW
|
Ons Yaakoub
|
(2008-04-09)9 April 2008 (aged 17)
|
1.64 m
|
10
|
22
|
Al Zohour SC
|
| 7
|
RB
|
Rawan Abdallah
|
(2003-01-01)1 January 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.76 m
|
19
|
57
|
Al Ahly
|
| 9
|
RB
|
Shrouk Elsheref
|
(2006-07-07)7 July 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.74 m
|
45
|
98
|
Al Ahly
|
| 10
|
CB
|
Ehsan Abdelnaeim
|
(1986-11-27)27 November 1986 (aged 38)
|
1.74 m
|
24
|
75
|
OGC Nice Côte d'Azur Handball
|
| 11
|
LB
|
Loijin Abdalla
|
(2004-02-17)17 February 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.84 m
|
45
|
62
|
Smouha SC
|
| 22
|
LB
|
Touka Gadallah
|
(2004-12-02)2 December 2004 (aged 20)
|
1.77 m
|
40
|
83
|
Al Ahly
|
| 24
|
LB
|
Sondos Essam
|
(2008-01-01)1 January 2008 (aged 17)
|
1.68 m
|
6
|
19
|
Giza Sports Club
|
| 25
|
RB
|
Malak Seoudy
|
(2002-01-10)10 January 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.70 m
|
33
|
46
|
Alexandria Sporting Club
|
| 28
|
CB
|
Nadein Abdelrahman
|
(2004-12-18)18 December 2004 (aged 20)
|
1.72 m
|
39
|
62
|
Alexandria Sporting Club
|
| 33
|
RW
|
Amina Hagag
|
(1995-10-01)1 October 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.73 m
|
15
|
37
|
Al Ahly
|
| 44
|
P
|
Mariam Ibrahim
|
(2002-03-21)21 March 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.84 m
|
18
|
28
|
Alexandria Sporting Club
|
| 66
|
RB
|
Yara Mahmoud
|
(2003-11-30)30 November 2003 (aged 21)
|
1.69 m
|
27
|
46
|
El Shams SC
|
| 89
|
P
|
Fatma Oraby
|
(2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.71 m
|
33
|
43
|
El Shams SC
|
| 90
|
LB
|
Shahd Saadalla
|
(2006-09-13)13 September 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.90 m
|
22
|
78
|
Alexandria Sporting Club
|
| 96
|
GK
|
Ganna Ali
|
(2006-12-06)6 December 2006 (aged 18)
|
1.80 m
|
20
|
0
|
Alexandria Sporting Club
|
| 98
|
GK
|
Gihad Sayed
|
(2006-02-21)21 February 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.78 m
|
41
|
0
|
Al Ahly
|
| 99
|
LW
|
Nouran Abdelsalam
|
(1996-09-30)30 September 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.70 m
|
15
|
22
|
Al Ahly
|
|
Netherlands
The squad was announced on 12 November 2025.[42]
Head coach: Henrik Signell[43]
Group F
China
Head coach: Yérime Sylla[44]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Lu Chang
|
(1998-04-06)6 April 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.86 m
|
44
|
0
|
Shandong Handball
|
| 3
|
LB
|
Pan Fengying
|
(2006-11-26)26 November 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.80 m
|
0
|
0
|
Beijing Handball
|
| 7
|
LW
|
Zhang Siyu
|
(2004-01-19)19 January 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.63 m
|
0
|
0
|
Anhui Handball
|
| 8
|
CB
|
Liang Jing
|
(2006-04-14)14 April 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.73 m
|
0
|
0
|
Anhui Handball
|
| 9
|
P
|
Jiang Xintong
|
(1990-08-30)30 August 1990 (aged 35)
|
1.75 m
|
0
|
0
|
Shanghai Handball
|
| 10
|
RW
|
Shi Zihan
|
(2005-10-31)31 October 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.72 m
|
0
|
0
|
Jiangsu Handball
|
| 11
|
RB
|
Liu Chan
|
(1998-08-10)10 August 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.80 m
|
30
|
37
|
Shandong Handball
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Yang Wenqi
|
(2005-12-08)8 December 2005 (aged 19)
|
1.79 m
|
0
|
0
|
Anhui Handball
|
| 13
|
LB
|
Wei Xinxin
|
(2006-06-11)11 June 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.62 m
|
0
|
0
|
Shanghai Handball
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Huang Sitong
|
(2006-12-20)20 December 2006 (aged 18)
|
1.77 m
|
13
|
0
|
Jiangsu Handball
|
| 18
|
RB
|
Wang Jingjing
|
(2005-04-02)2 April 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.74 m
|
0
|
0
|
Anhui Handball
|
| 19
|
RB
|
Zhuo Ziyi
|
(2005-12-08)8 December 2005 (aged 19)
|
1.75 m
|
0
|
0
|
Beijing Handball
|
| 21
|
RW
|
Zhang Pingping
|
(1999-11-15)15 November 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Shanghai Handball
|
| 23
|
P
|
Li Yuanmeng
|
(2002-12-24)24 December 2002 (aged 22)
|
1.75 m
|
0
|
0
|
Jiangsu Handball
|
| 24
|
CB
|
Qu Wenna
|
(2002-01-02)2 January 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.73 m
|
13
|
5
|
Jiangsu Handball
|
| 28
|
CB
|
Liu Xuedan
|
(2005-10-13)13 October 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.72 m
|
14
|
45
|
Anhui Handball
|
| 32
|
P
|
Li Ziai
|
(2006-12-23)23 December 2006 (aged 18)
|
1.76 m
|
0
|
0
|
Jiangsu Handball
|
| 53
|
LW
|
Liu Yuting
|
(2004-07-18)18 July 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.68 m
|
25
|
51
|
Anhui Handball
|
|
France
A 20-player squad was announced on 31 October 2025.[45] The final squad was announced on 24 November.[46] On 4 December, Lilou Pintat replaced Méline Nocandy in the squad due to an injury.[47]
Head coach: Sébastien Gardillou[48]
Poland
The squad was announced on 5 November 2025.[49]
Head coach: Arne Senstad[50]
Tunisia
Head coach: Pablo Morel[51]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Roua Bouida
|
(2001-09-12)12 September 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.70 m
|
7
|
0
|
ASF Sahel
|
| 2
|
LB
|
Maroua Dhaouadi
|
(1992-05-22)22 May 1992 (aged 33)
|
1.80 m
|
58
|
143
|
Club Africain
|
| 5
|
RW
|
Aya Ben Abdallah
|
(1997-08-19)19 August 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.68 m
|
24
|
36
|
HC Zalău
|
| 6
|
P
|
Amal Ben Hassine
|
(2004-02-23)23 February 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.76 m
|
13
|
28
|
El Menzah Sport
|
| 7
|
LW
|
Fatma Bouri
|
(1993-01-29)29 January 1993 (aged 32)
|
1.79 m
|
30
|
32
|
Club Africain
|
| 8
|
CB
|
Fadwa Aouij
|
(2001-02-23)23 February 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.71 m
|
25
|
89
|
Club Africain
|
| 10
|
RB
|
Amal Hamrouni
|
(1995-06-16)16 June 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.56 m
|
45
|
195
|
La Roche-sur-Yon Vendée handball
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Roa Mkadem
|
(2000-04-09)9 April 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.78 m
|
14
|
0
|
Sporting Club de Moknine
|
| 13
|
P
|
Yosr Mostefaoui
|
(2006-08-18)18 August 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.80 m
|
0
|
0
|
Achenheim Truchtersheim Handball
|
| 14
|
P
|
Mouna Jlezi
|
(1991-06-22)22 June 1991 (aged 34)
|
1.73 m
|
37
|
63
|
HC Zalău
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Basma Sfar
|
(1997-11-30)30 November 1997 (aged 27)
|
1.81 m
|
12
|
0
|
Blanzat Sport Montluçon
|
| 18
|
CB
|
Salma Ben Hassine
|
(2005-09-18)18 September 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.76 m
|
12
|
59
|
Association Sportive Féminine de Mahdia
|
| 19
|
RW
|
Nada Zelfani
|
(2000-11-11)11 November 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.73 m
|
20
|
70
|
ASF Sahel
|
| 20
|
LW
|
Mariem Rezgui
|
(1997-01-20)20 January 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.73 m
|
10
|
7
|
Sporting Club de Moknine
|
| 21
|
CB
|
Sondes Hachana
|
(1996-09-07)7 September 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.72 m
|
38
|
97
|
Sporting Club de Moknine
|
| 27
|
RW
|
Houda Rmiza
|
(2004-06-19)19 June 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.58 m
|
13
|
55
|
Club Africain
|
| 55
|
LB
|
Mayssa Ben Hassine
|
(2004-12-16)16 December 2004 (aged 20)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Paris 92
|
| 98
|
CB
|
Soumaya Belhadj
|
(1998-09-30)30 September 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.71 m
|
19
|
34
|
Sporting Club de Moknine
|
|
Group G
Brazil
The squad was announced on 6 November 2025.[52]
Head coach: Cristiano Silva[53]
Czech Republic
The provisional squad was announced on 14 November 2025.[54] The final squad was announced on 24 November.[55] On 4 December Michaela Malá replaced Sabrina Novotná due to an injury.[56]
Head coaches: Tomáš Hlavatý / Daniel Čurda[57]
Cuba
Head coach: Osvaldo Hernández[58]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Niurkis Mora
|
(1994-10-06)6 October 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.83 m
|
36
|
4
|
Rouen Handball
|
| 2
|
RW
|
Zajaris Hernández
|
(2006-01-26)26 January 2006 (aged 19)
|
1.83 m
|
15
|
31
|
Santiago de Cuba
|
| 4
|
RW
|
Liliamnis Rosabal
|
(1999-07-03)3 July 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.73 m
|
29
|
31
|
Granma
|
| 6
|
P
|
Dianny González
|
(1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.81 m
|
18
|
31
|
Matanzas Handball
|
| 10
|
RW
|
Gleinys Reyes
|
(1989-07-31)31 July 1989 (aged 36)
|
1.78 m
|
35
|
62
|
CB Zonzamas
|
| 11
|
CB
|
Diancy González
|
(1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.70 m
|
10
|
8
|
Matanzas Handball
|
| 15
|
RW
|
Odalys Escalona
|
(1983-10-01)1 October 1983 (aged 42)
|
1.74 m
|
24
|
10
|
CB Bolaños
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Danielys Herranz
|
(1999-01-26)26 January 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.78 m
|
35
|
2
|
HAC Nuoro
|
| 17
|
CB
|
Angela Amoros
|
(1992-05-11)11 May 1992 (aged 33)
|
1.68 m
|
24
|
28
|
Matanzas Handball
|
| 18
|
RB
|
Lorena Téllez
|
(1996-11-26)26 November 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.82 m
|
25
|
49
|
CB Atlético Guardés
|
| 24
|
LB
|
Schakira Robert
|
(1996-09-05)5 September 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.75 m
|
25
|
17
|
Ciudad Real
|
| 26
|
RW
|
Anna Sardiñas
|
(2007-10-27)27 October 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.85 m
|
5
|
21
|
La Habana
|
| 30
|
CB
|
Adriana Arencibia
|
(2003-03-03)3 March 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.72 m
|
0
|
0
|
Villa Clara
|
| 34
|
LW
|
Yennifer Toledo
|
(2000-10-01)1 October 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.83 m
|
22
|
58
|
KHF Samadrexha
|
| 55
|
CB
|
Yarumy Céspedes
|
(1996-01-02)2 January 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.70 m
|
28
|
45
|
CB T-Maravilla
|
| 80
|
P
|
Melissa Chala
|
(2004-04-27)27 April 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.82 m
|
24
|
21
|
Pinar del Río
|
|
Sweden
The squad was announced on 27 October 2025.[59] On 25 November, Vilma Matthijs Holmberg was added to the squad.[60] On 3 December, Linn Hansson replaced Anna Lagerquist in the squad due to an injury.[61]
Head coach: Tomas Axnér[62]
Group H
Angola
The squad was announced on 10 November 2025.[63]
Head coach: Carlos Viver[64]
Kazakhstan
Head coach: Aliaksandr Sytsko[65]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 3
|
P
|
Mariya Sitnikova
|
(1998-10-11)11 October 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.65 m
|
37
|
62
|
Handball Club Turan
|
| 4
|
LB
|
Zhanerke Kuandykova
|
(2004-02-25)25 February 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.80 m
|
33
|
49
|
Handball Club Astana
|
| 5
|
LB
|
Aiym Tursyn
|
(2007-08-29)29 August 2007 (aged 18)
|
1.64 m
|
9
|
23
|
HC Alatay
|
| 7
|
CB
|
Aida Zhaparova
|
(2000-02-16)16 February 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.60 m
|
35
|
85
|
Azeryol HC
|
| 8
|
LB
|
Nazym Sabyrzhankyzy
|
(2002-05-17)17 May 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.80 m
|
8
|
36
|
Kaysar Club
|
| 10
|
RB
|
Kristina Radayeva
|
(1995-01-04)4 January 1995 (aged 30)
|
1.79 m
|
79
|
183
|
HC Gjorce Petrov
|
| 11
|
P
|
Zlata Zvyagina
|
(2002-11-26)26 November 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.72 m
|
52
|
71
|
Kaysar Club
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Zhannat Aitenova
|
(1989-11-05)5 November 1989 (aged 36)
|
1.82 m
|
120
|
4
|
Kaysar Club
|
| 15
|
LB
|
Irina Khassakhanova
|
(1994-10-02)2 October 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.87 m
|
115
|
298
|
HC Alatay
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Darya Kolesnichenko
|
(2004-08-08)8 August 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.78 m
|
18
|
0
|
HC Kazygurt
|
| 17
|
RW
|
Zhanerke Seitkassym
|
(2002-12-05)5 December 2002 (aged 22)
|
1.62 m
|
52
|
91
|
Kaysar Club
|
| 22
|
P
|
Madina Myrzamseiitova
|
(2005-02-04)4 February 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.82 m
|
25
|
41
|
Handball Club Astana
|
| 35
|
P
|
Kira Nemtyreva
|
(2005-01-07)7 January 2005 (aged 20)
|
1.80 m
|
8
|
19
|
HC Karaganda
|
| 44
|
GK
|
Damira Zhaparova
|
(2005-11-27)27 November 2005 (aged 19)
|
1.70 m
|
27
|
0
|
Handball Club Astana
|
| 99
|
RB
|
Mariya Pupchenkova
|
(1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 27)
|
1.78 m
|
82
|
127
|
Kaysar Club
|
|
Norway
The squad was announced on 5 November 2025.[66]
Head coach: Ole Gjekstad[67]
South Korea
Head coach: Lee Kye-chung[68]
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 7
|
LW
|
Lee Won-jung
|
(2002-05-17)17 May 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.71 m
|
6
|
16
|
Powerful Daegu
|
| 9
|
CB
|
Lee Yeong-yeong
|
(1991-10-02)2 October 1991 (aged 34)
|
1.65 m
|
0
|
0
|
Gyeongnam Development Corporation
|
| 10
|
P
|
Song Hae-ri
|
(1997-10-02)2 October 1997 (aged 28)
|
1.73 m
|
0
|
0
|
Busan Bisco
|
| 11
|
CB
|
Kim Yeon-woo
|
(2003-10-13)13 October 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.65 m
|
6
|
4
|
Gyeongnam Development Corporation
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Jeong Jin-hui
|
(1999-03-24)24 March 1999 (aged 26)
|
1.80 m
|
28
|
0
|
Seoul City Hall
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Park Sae-young
|
(1994-08-11)11 August 1994 (aged 31)
|
1.76 m
|
26
|
0
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
| 18
|
P
|
Yeon Ji-hyun
|
(2002-03-05)5 March 2002 (aged 23)
|
1.75 m
|
7
|
6
|
Gwangju City Corporation
|
| 19
|
LB
|
Kim Da-young
|
(1996-09-16)16 September 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.70 m
|
5
|
5
|
Busan Bisco
|
| 23
|
LB
|
Song Ji-eun
|
(1996-09-04)4 September 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Sk Sugar Gliders
|
| 24
|
LB
|
Hur You-jin
|
(1996-01-24)24 January 1996 (aged 29)
|
1.70 m
|
0
|
0
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
| 26
|
LB
|
Woo Bit-na
|
(2001-10-23)23 October 2001 (aged 24)
|
1.72 m
|
19
|
69
|
Seoul City Hall
|
| 27
|
RW
|
Jeon Ji-yeon
|
(2003-05-02)2 May 2003 (aged 22)
|
1.68 m
|
17
|
25
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
| 29
|
LW
|
Yun Ye-jin
|
(2000-11-03)3 November 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.63 m
|
13
|
16
|
Seoul City Hall
|
| 31
|
P
|
Gim Bo-eun
|
(1997-12-08)8 December 1997 (aged 27)
|
1.77 m
|
18
|
28
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
| 33
|
RB
|
Jung Ji-in
|
(2000-07-18)18 July 2000 (aged 25)
|
1.80 m
|
14
|
17
|
Powerful Daegu
|
| 35
|
RB
|
Lee Hye-won
|
(2004-05-16)16 May 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.68 m
|
22
|
78
|
Busan Bisco
|
| 36
|
RW
|
Cha Seo-yeon
|
(2004-07-24)24 July 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.62 m
|
15
|
64
|
Incheon Metropolitan City
|
| 37
|
CB
|
Kim Min-seo
|
(2004-02-14)14 February 2004 (aged 21)
|
1.60 m
|
8
|
58
|
Wonderful Samcheok
|
|
References
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| Tournaments | |
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| Qualification | |
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| Group B |
- 1977
- 1981
- 1983
- 1985
- 1987
- 1989
- 1992
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| Group C | |
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| Squads | |
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