Italy men's national handball team
| Italy | |||
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| Information | |||
| Association | Italian Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Bob Hanning | ||
| Assistant coach | Jürgen Prantner | ||
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| Results | |||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 1997) | ||
| Best result | 16th (2025) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 1998) | ||
| Best result | 11th (1998) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
The Italy national handball team is the national handball team of Italy. It only had 1 appearance in World championship 1997, and the next year hosted the European Championship (in both times coached by Lino Červar). It had poor result in both competitions. It never qualified for the Olympic Games. On 9th May 2024 Italy qualified for IHF World Men’s Handball Championship 2025 in Croatia, Denmark and Norway after beating Montenegro 66-58 in two legs. On 11th May 2025 Italy qualified for EHF Euro Men's Handball Championship 2026 in Denmark, Norway and Sweden after finishing second in the group of third-placed teams.