# Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the women's handball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 6 August 2016.

## Group A
### Angola

The following is the Angola roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Filipe Cruz
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Neyde Barbosa
* (1980-09-23)23 September 1980 (aged 35)
* 1.77 m
* 38
* 1
* Progresso do Sambizanga
* 6
* RW
* Juliana Machado
* (1994-11-06)6 November 1994 (aged 21)
* 1.70 m
* 25
* 48
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 8
* CB
* Lurdes Monteiro
* (1984-07-11)11 July 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.70 m
* 32
* 49
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 9
* CB
* Natália Bernardo
* (1986-12-25)25 December 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.70 m
* 73
* 192
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 10
* P
* Albertina Kassoma
* (1996-06-12)12 June 1996 (aged 20)
* 1.90 m
* 14
* 39
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 11
* LB
* Luísa Kiala
* (1982-01-25)25 January 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.72 m
* 104
* 194
* Petro de Luanda
* 12
* GK
* Cristina Branco
* (1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.70 m
* 59
* 0
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 15
* RB
* Azenaide Carlos
* (1990-06-14)14 June 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.75 m
* 50
* 150
* Petro de Luanda
* 16
* GK
* Teresa Almeida
* (1988-05-05)5 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.78 m
* 32
* 0
* Petro de Luanda
* 17
* RB
* Wuta Dombaxe
* (1986-04-05)5 April 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.73 m
* 32
* 64
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 21
* LB
* Magda Cazanga
* (1991-05-28)28 May 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.84 m
* 21
* 28
* Petro de Luanda
* 25
* P
* Liliana Venâncio
* (1995-09-19)19 September 1995 (aged 20)
* 1.86 m
* 6
* 3
* Primeiro de Agosto
* 31
* LW
* Janete dos Santos
* (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.75 m
* 10
* 0
* Progresso do Sambizanga
* 90
* CB
* Isabel Guialo
* (1990-04-08)8 April 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.72 m
* 33
* 60
* Primeiro de Agosto

### Brazil

The following is the Brazilian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Morten Soubak
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 2
* P
* Fabiana Diniz
* (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.83 m
* 205
* 347
* SG BBM Bietigheim
* 3
* RW
* Alexandra do Nascimento
* (1981-09-16)16 September 1981 (aged 34)
* 1.77 m
* 178
* 703
* Vác
* 4
* LW
* Samira Rocha
* (1989-01-26)26 January 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.70 m
* 94
* 224
* Kisvárda
* 5
* P
* Daniela Piedade
* (1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.73 m
* 186
* 336
* Alba Fehérvár
* 7
* P
* Tamires Morena Lima
* (1994-05-16)16 May 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.80 m
* 38
* 20
* Cercle Dijon Bourgogne
* 8
* LW
* Fernanda da Silva
* (1989-09-25)25 September 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.76 m
* 98
* 281
* SG BBM Bietigheim
* 9
* CB
* Ana Paula Belo
* (1987-10-18)18 October 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.72 m
* 141
* 517
* Rostov-Don
* 10
* RW
* Jéssica Quintino
* (1991-04-17)17 April 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.76 m
* 89
* 189
* HC Odense
* 12
* GK
* Bárbara Arenhart
* (1986-10-04)4 October 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.82 m
* 104
* 4
* Vác
* 15
* CB
* Francielle da Rocha
* (1992-10-06)6 October 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.64 m
* 58
* 74
* Vegus/Guarulhos
* 18
* LB
* Eduarda Amorim
* (1986-09-23)23 September 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.86 m
* 145
* 480
* Győri ETO
* 22
* RB
* Mayara Moura
* (1986-12-05)5 December 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.70 m
* 93
* 146
* EC Pinheiros
* 81
* RB
* Deonise Cavaleiro
* (1983-06-20)20 June 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.80 m
* 150
* 331
* HC Odense
* 84
* GK
* Mayssa Pessoa
* (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.80 m
* 77
* 0
* Vardar

### Montenegro

The following is the Montenegrin roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Dragan Adžić
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Marina Vukčević
* (1993-08-24)24 August 1993 (aged 22)
* 1.78 m
* 90
* 0
* Metz Handball
* 2
* RW
* Radmila Miljanić-Petrović
* (1988-04-19)19 April 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.57 m
* 127
* 180
* Budućnost
* 4
* RW
* Jovanka Radičević
* (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.69 m
* 134
* 709
* Vardar
* 8
* RW
* Marija Jovanović
* (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 30)
* 1.82 m
* 132
* 507
* Issy-Paris Hand
* 9
* LB
* Djurdjina Jauković
* (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 19)
* 1.85 m
* 31
* 67
* Budućnost
* 10
* CB
* Anđela Bulatović
* (1987-01-15)15 January 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.75 m
* 117
* 176
* Érd
* 15
* RB
* Andrea Klikovac
* (1991-05-05)5 May 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.74 m
* 50
* 20
* Vardar
* 17
* LB
* Bojana Popović
* (1979-11-20)20 November 1979 (aged 36)
* 1.85 m
* 49
* 311
* Budućnost
* 22
* GK
* Sonja Barjaktarović
* (1986-09-11)11 September 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.80 m
* 129
* 0
* Bursa Osmangazi Bld. SK
* 32
* RB
* Katarina Bulatović
* (1984-11-15)15 November 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.86 m
* 69
* 397
* Budućnost
* 66
* P
* Ema Ramusović
* (1996-11-28)28 November 1996 (aged 19)
* 1.82 m
* 29
* 20
* Budućnost
* 77
* LW
* Majda Mehmedović
* (1990-05-25)25 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.69 m
* 95
* 213
* CSM București
* 88
* LW
* Biljana Pavićević
* (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.70 m
* 51
* 71
* Budućnost
* 90
* LB
* Milena Knežević
* (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.78 m
* 122
* 350
* Budućnost
* 92
* P
* Suzana Lazović
* (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.76 m
* 92
* 105
* Budućnost

### Norway

The following is the Norwegian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Thorir Hergeirsson
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
* (1985-01-04)4 January 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.80 m
* 137
* 0
* Győri ETO
* 2
* LB
* Mari Molid
* (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.78 m
* 92
* 56
* Randers HK
* 3
* CB
* Emilie Hegh Arntzen
* (1994-01-01)1 January 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.83 m
* 32
* 18
* Byåsen HE
* 4
* LB
* Veronica Kristiansen
* (1990-07-10)10 July 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.75 m
* 70
* 189
* FC Midtjylland
* 5
* LB
* Ida Alstad
* (1985-06-13)13 June 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.72 m
* 135
* 308
* Byåsen HE
* 6
* P
* Heidi Løke
* (1982-12-12)12 December 1982 (aged 33)
* 1.73 m
* 166
* 619
* Győri ETO
* 9
* RB
* Nora Mørk
* (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.69 m
* 77
* 329
* Győri ETO
* 10
* CB
* Stine Bredal Oftedal
* (1991-09-25)25 September 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.68 m
* 115
* 228
* Issy-Paris Hand
* 14
* P
* Marit Malm Frafjord
* (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (aged 30)
* 1.82 m
* 175
* 357
* Larvik HK
* 16
* GK
* Katrine Lunde
* (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 36)
* 1.80 m
* 253
* 3
* Rostov-Don
* 18
* RW
* Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren
* (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.75 m
* 271
* 967
* Larvik HK
* 22
* RW
* Amanda Kurtović
* (1991-07-25)25 July 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.75 m
* 73
* 183
* Larvik HK
* 23
* LW
* Camilla Herrem
* (1986-10-08)8 October 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.67 m
* 184
* 483
* Vardar
* 24
* LW
* Sanna Solberg
* (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.78 m
* 76
* 137
* Larvik HK

### Romania

The following is the Romanian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Tomas Ryde
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 3
* LB
* Gabriella Szűcs
* (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.79 m
* 5
* 3
* Dunărea Brăila
* 5
* RB
* Melinda Geiger
* (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.77 m
* 70
* 165
* Brest Bretagne Handball
* 7
* CB
* Eliza Buceschi
* (1993-08-31)31 August 1993 (aged 22)
* 1.75 m
* 26
* 54
* FC Midtjylland
* 8
* LB
* Cristina Neagu
* (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.80 m
* 128
* 521
* Budućnost
* 9
* CB
* Aurelia Brădeanu
* (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.79 m
* 253
* 637
* CSM București
* 11
* LB
* Gabriela Perianu
* (1994-06-20)20 June 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.87 m
* 23
* 45
* Dunărea Brăila
* 12
* GK
* Ionica Munteanu
* (1979-01-07)7 January 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.75 m
* 17
* 0
* Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
* 15
* LW
* Valentina Ardean-Elisei
* (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.75 m
* 205
* 807
* S.C.M. Craiova
* 22
* P
* Oana Manea
* (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.75 m
* 274
* 355
* CSM București
* 25
* LW
* Camelia Hotea
* (1984-10-28)28 October 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.74 m
* 38
* 60
* Corona Brașov
* 30
* GK
* Paula Ungureanu
* (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 36)
* 1.80 m
* 140
* 2
* CSM București
* 85
* P
* Florina Chintoan
* (1985-12-06)6 December 1985 (aged 30)
* 1.78 m
* 106
* 140
* Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
* 88
* RB
* Patricia Vizitiu
* (1988-10-15)15 October 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.77 m
* 35
* 48
* HCM Râmnicu Vâlcea
* 89
* RW
* Laura Chiper
* (1989-08-21)21 August 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.73 m
* 15
* 30
* Corona Brașov

### Spain

The following is the Spanish roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Jorge Dueñas
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 2
* RW
* Marta López
* (1990-02-04)4 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.68 m
* 80
* 171
* Bera Bera
* 4
* RW
* Carmen Martín
* (1988-05-29)29 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.72 m
* 171
* 564
* CSM București
* 6
* RB
* Nely Carla Alberto
* (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.79 m
* 118
* 325
* Chambray Touraine Handball
* 9
* RB
* Marta Mangué
* (1983-04-23)23 April 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.70 m
* 284
* 1001
* Brest Bretagne Handball
* 10
* CB
* Macarena Aguilar
* (1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.70 m
* 215
* 580
* Unattached
* 12
* GK
* Silvia Navarro
* (1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 36)
* 1.69 m
* 142
* 3
* Remudas
* 14
* P
* Elisabeth Chávez
* (1990-11-17)17 November 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.92 m
* 151
* 97
* Fleury Loiret HB
* 17
* LW
* Elisabeth Pinedo
* (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.75 m
* 191
* 417
* Bera Bera
* 25
* CB
* Nerea Pena
* (1989-12-13)13 December 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.75 m
* 98
* 306
* Ferencváros
* 27
* LB
* Lara González Ortega
* (1992-02-22)22 February 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.84 m
* 51
* 60
* Team Esbjerg
* 30
* P
* Patricia Elorza
* (1984-04-08)8 April 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.80 m
* 112
* 71
* Bera Bera
* 35
* LW
* Naiara Egozkue
* (1983-10-21)21 October 1983 (aged 32)
* 1.73 m
* 54
* 79
* Zuazo Barakaldo
* 44
* P
* Ainhoa Hernández
* (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.80 m
* 26
* 24
* Zuazo Barakaldo
* 48
* GK
* Darly de Paula
* (1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 33)
* 1.78 m
* 20
* 0
* Budućnost
* 86
* LB
* Alexandrina Barbosa
* (1986-05-05)5 May 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.75 m
* 65
* 312
* Rostov-Don

## Group B
### Argentina

The following is the Argentine roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Eduardo Peruchena
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Marisol Carratu
* (1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.79 m
* 93
* 0
* Atlético Guardés
* 3
* RW
* Xoana Iacoi
* (1992-06-03)3 June 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.62 m
* 15
* 27
* Cideco Handball
* 4
* RW
* Lucía Haro
* (1986-08-21)21 August 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.79 m
* 98
* 204
* Unión Eléctrica
* 5
* LW
* Manuela Pizzo
* (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.73 m
* 80
* 238
* Estudiantes
* 6
* LB
* Luciana Salvadó
* (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.69 m
* 97
* 296
* Club Oeste
* 7
* P
* Rocio Campigli
* (1994-08-06)6 August 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.73 m
* 45
* 48
* Estudiantes
* 8
* LW
* Amelia Belotti
* (1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.79 m
* 83
* 256
* Vilo
* 9
* RB
* Luciana Mendoza
* (1990-03-14)14 March 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.70 m
* 96
* 382
* Atlético Guardés
* 10
* CB
* Victoria Crivelli
* (1990-09-30)30 September 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.75 m
* 85
* 150
* Ferro Carril Oeste
* 12
* GK
* Valentina Kogan
* (1980-03-19)19 March 1980 (aged 36)
* 1.78 m
* 170
* 3
* Vilo
* 15
* P
* Antonela Mena
* (1988-03-28)28 March 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.82 m
* 124
* 380
* Cideco Handball
* 18
* CB
* Macarena Sans
* (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 19)
* 1.64 m
* 38
* 73
* Vilo
* 21
* LB
* Macarena Gandulfo
* (1993-11-03)3 November 1993 (aged 22)
* 1.76 m
* 63
* 149
* Alcobendas
* 22
* CB
* Elke Karsten
* (1995-05-15)15 May 1995 (aged 21)
* 1.77 m
* 32
* 122
* Quilmes

### France

The following is the French roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Laura Glauser
* (1993-08-20)20 August 1993 (aged 22)
* 1.78 m
* 38
* 0
* Metz Handball
* 3
* RW
* Blandine Dancette
* (1988-02-14)14 February 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.69 m
* 80
* 103
* Chambray Touraine
* 5
* RB
* Camille Ayglon
* (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.80 m
* 207
* 378
* CSM București
* 7
* CB
* Allison Pineau
* (1989-05-02)2 May 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.81 m
* 182
* 475
* Brest Bretagne Handball
* 8
* P
* Laurisa Landre
* (1985-10-27)27 October 1985 (aged 30)
* 1.74 m
* 38
* 58
* S.C.M. Craiova
* 10
* CB
* Grace Zaadi
* (1993-07-07)7 July 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.71 m
* 48
* 65
* Metz Handball
* 12
* GK
* Amandine Leynaud
* (1988-05-02)2 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.78 m
* 177
* 1
* Vardar
* 13
* LW
* Manon Houette
* (1992-07-02)2 July 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.68 m
* 26
* 49
* Thüringer HC
* 17
* LW
* Siraba Dembélé
* (1986-06-28)28 June 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.72 m
* 211
* 681
* Rostov-Don
* 18
* RW
* Chloé Bulleux
* (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.72 m
* 26
* 45
* Siófok
* 24
* P
* Béatrice Edwige
* (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.82 m
* 28
* 13
* Metz Handball
* 27
* LB
* Estelle Nze Minko
* (1991-08-11)11 August 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.76 m
* 38
* 61
* Siófok
* 29
* LB
* Gnonsiane Niombla
* (1990-07-09)9 July 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.72 m
* 47
* 138
* CSM București
* 64
* RB
* Alexandra Lacrabère
* (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.72 m
* 173
* 541
* Vardar

### Netherlands

The following is the Dutch roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Henk Groener
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 5
* LB
* Jessy Kramer
* (1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.77 m
* 97
* 83
* Toulon Handball
* 6
* RB
* Laura van der Heijden
* (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.72 m
* 148
* 477
* Team Esbjerg
* 8
* LB
* Lois Abbingh
* (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.77 m
* 92
* 405
* Issy-Paris
* 9
* RB
* Sanne van Olphen
* (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.77 m
* 65
* 110
* Toulon Saint-Cyr Var Handball
* 10
* P
* Danick Snelder
* (1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.78 m
* 120
* 297
* Ferencváros
* 13
* P
* Yvette Broch
* (1990-12-23)23 December 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.85 m
* 84
* 198
* Győri ETO
* 17
* CB
* Cornelia Groot
* (1988-05-04)4 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.75 m
* 96
* 291
* Győri ETO
* 18
* LB
* Kelly Dulfer
* (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.86 m
* 50
* 39
* VfL Oldenburg
* 21
* LW
* Michelle Goos
* (1989-12-27)27 December 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.78 m
* 58
* 102
* Buxtehuder SV
* 23
* GK
* Jasmina Janković
* (1986-12-06)6 December 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.68 m
* 56
* 0
* TuS Metzingen
* 24
* LW
* Martine Smeets
* (1990-05-05)5 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.72 m
* 58
* 105
* SG BBM Bietigheim
* 26
* RW
* Angela Malestein
* (1993-01-31)31 January 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.73 m
* 85
* 149
* SG BBM Bietigheim
* 30
* RW
* Jurswailly Luciano
* (1991-03-25)25 March 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.71 m
* 45
* 104
* Metz Handball
* 33
* GK
* Tess Wester
* (1993-05-19)19 May 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.78 m
* 43
* 2
* SG BBM Bietigheim
* 79
* CB
* Estavana Polman
* (1992-08-05)5 August 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.74 m
* 89
* 293
* Team Esbjerg

### Russia

The following is the Russian roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. On 12 August, Tatyana Yerokhina was added to the squad after Anna Sedoykina was ruled out for the test of the tournament due to an injury.
Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Anna Sedoykina
* (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.81 m
* 128
* 4
* Rostov-Don
* 2
* LW
* Polina Kuznetsova
* (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.70 m
* 119
* 322
* Kuban Krasnodar
* 7
* CB
* Daria Dmitrieva
* (1995-08-09)9 August 1995 (aged 20)
* 1.78 m
* 43
* 92
* Lada Togliatti
* 8
* LB
* Anna Sen
* (1990-02-03)3 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.85 m
* 93
* 222
* Rostov-Don
* 10
* LB
* Olga Akopyan
* (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.76 m
* 133
* 367
* Lada Togliatti
* 13
* RW
* Anna Vyakhireva
* (1995-03-13)13 March 1995 (aged 21)
* 1.62 m
* 37
* 165
* Rostov-Don
* 15
* RW
* Marina Sudakova
* (1989-02-17)17 February 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.66 m
* 38
* 56
* Kuban Krasnodar
* 17
* LB
* Vladlena Bobrovnikova
* (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.80 m
* 36
* 69
* Rostov-Don
* 21
* LB
* Victoria Zhilinskayte
* (1989-03-06)6 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.88 m
* 110
* 159
* Kuban Krasnodar
* 22
* LW
* Yekaterina Marennikova
* (1982-04-29)29 April 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.79 m
* 120
* 260
* Kuban Krasnodar
* 24
* RB
* Irina Bliznova
* (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.82 m
* 124
* 369
* Lada Togliatti
* 33
* CB
* Ekaterina Ilina
* (1991-03-07)7 March 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.75 m
* 68
* 187
* Rostov-Don
* 77
* P
* Maya Petrova
* (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.84 m
* 55
* 82
* Rostov-Don
* 84
* GK
* Tatyana Yerokhina
* (1984-09-07)7 September 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.85 m
* 21
* 0
* Lada Togliatti
* 88
* GK
* Victoriya Kalinina
* (1988-12-08)8 December 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.83 m
* 39
* 0
* Kuban Krasnodar

### South Korea

The following is the South Korean roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Lim Young-chul
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Oh Yong-ran
* (1972-09-06)6 September 1972 (aged 43)
* 1.71 m
* 99
* 1
* Incheon Sports Council
* 5
* RW
* Jung Yu-ra
* (1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.70 m
* 59
* 317
* Colorful Daegu
* 11
* RB
* Ryu Eun-hee
* (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.80 m
* 83
* 297
* Incheon Sports Council
* 12
* GK
* Park Mi-ra
* (1987-04-20)20 April 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.72 m
* 38
* 0
* Wonderful Samcheok
* 13
* P
* Yoo Hyun-ji
* (1984-07-16)16 July 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.75 m
* 89
* 111
* Wonderful Samcheok
* 14
* LB
* Kim Jin-yi
* (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.81 m
* 50
* 115
* Colorful Daegu
* 15
* LW
* Choi Su-min
* (1990-01-09)9 January 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.77 m
* 49
* 115
* Seoul City
* 17
* LB
* Sim Hae-in
* (1987-10-31)31 October 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.78 m
* 64
* 117
* Wonderful Samcheok
* 21
* LW
* Lee Eun-bi
* (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.63 m
* 79
* 166
* BISCO
* 22
* RW
* Woo Sun-hee
* (1978-07-01)1 July 1978 (aged 38)
* 1.72 m
* 119
* 380
* Wonderful Samcheok
* 23
* CB
* Kim On-a
* (1988-09-06)6 September 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.69 m
* 96
* 332
* SK Sugar Gliders
* 24
* CB
* Gwon Han-na
* (1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.72 m
* 82
* 103
* Seoul City
* 27
* P
* Nam Yeong-sin
* (1990-08-27)27 August 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.75 m
* 25
* 3
* BISCO
* 29
* RB
* Yu So-jeong
* (1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 20)
* 1.68 m
* 19
* 71
* SK Sugar Gliders

### Sweden

The following is the Swedish roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. On 16 August, Hanna Blomstrand replaced Michaela Ek due to an injury.
Head coach: Henrik Signell
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Johanna Bundsen
* (1991-06-03)3 June 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.85 m
* 35
* 0
* IK Sävehof
* 3
* P
* Frida Tegstedt
* (1987-07-17)17 July 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.80 m
* 40
* 37
* Issy-Paris Hand
* 6
* LB
* Carin Strömberg
* (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.83 m
* 17
* 16
* Viborg HK
* 7
* P
* Linn Blohm
* (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.80 m
* 52
* 117
* FC Midtjylland
* 8
* LB
* Jamina Roberts
* (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.75 m
* 102
* 174
* Team Tvis Holstebro
* 9
* LW
* Louise Sand
* (1992-12-27)27 December 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.64 m
* 59
* 120
* IK Sävehof
* 10
* RW
* Michaela Ek
* (1988-02-01)1 February 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.73 m
* 7
* 5
* Ringkøbing
* 12
* GK
* Filippa Idéhn
* (1990-08-15)15 August 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.83 m
* 58
* 2
* Team Esbjerg
* 17
* CB
* Linnea Torstenson
* (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.80 m
* 169
* 637
* CSM București
* 20
* CB
* Isabelle Gulldén
* (1989-06-29)29 June 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.79 m
* 154
* 568
* CSM București
* 22
* RB
* Hanna Blomstrand
* (1996-08-25)25 August 1996 (aged 19)
* 1.70 m
* 3
* 1
* Lugi HF
* 24
* RW
* Nathalie Hagman
* (1991-07-19)19 July 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.67 m
* 89
* 212
* Nykøbing Falster
* 25
* RB
* Angelica Wallén
* (1986-04-11)11 April 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.78 m
* 72
* 93
* Skuru IK
* 27
* RB
* Sabina Jacobsen
* (1989-03-24)24 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.80 m
* 82
* 121
* FC Midtjylland
* 29
* LB
* Jenny Alm
* (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.84 m
* 73
* 185
* Team Esbjerg

## Statistics
### Player representation by club

Clubs with 6 or more players represented are listed.
| Club | Players |
| Budućnost | 11 |
| Rostov-Don | 10 |
| CSM București | 9 |
| Primeiro de Agosto | 8 |
| Győri ETO | 6 |
| Vardar | 6 |

### Player representation by league

| Country | Players | Percentage | Outside national squad |
| Total | 168 | | |
| Romania | 17 | 10% | 7 |
| Russia | 17 | 10% | 3 |
| France | 16 | 10% | 11 |
| Hungary | 16 | 10% | 16 |
| Denmark | 15 | 9% | 15 |
| Angola | 14 | 8% | 0 |
| South Korea | 14 | 8% | 0 |
| Montenegro | 11 | 7% | 9 |
| Others | 49 | 29% | |
The Greek, Japanese, Italian and Hungarian squads were made up entirely of players from the respective countries' domestic leagues. The Montenegrin squad was made up entirely of players employed by abroad country clubs.

### Coaches representation by country

Coaches in bold represent their own country.
| Nº | Country | Coaches |
| 2 | Sweden | Tomas Ryde (Romania), Henrik Signell |
| 1 | Angola | Filipe Cruz |
| 1 | Argentina | Eduardo Peruchena |
| 1 | Denmark | Morten Soubak (Brazil) |
| 1 | France | Olivier Krumbholz |
| 1 | Iceland | Thorir Hergeirsson (Norway) |
| 1 | Montenegro | Dragan Adžić |
| 1 | Netherlands | Henk Groener |
| 1 | Russia | Yevgeni Trefilov |
| 1 | South Korea | Lim Young-chul |
| 1 | Spain | Jorge Dueñas |