# Chile national wheelchair handball team

The Chile national wheelchair handball team is the national wheelchair handball team of Chile and is overseen by the Handball Federation of Chile.

## History

At unofficial world championship in Brazil in 2013 Chile won 4 silver and two bronze medals. Chile participated at the first Pan American Wheelchair Handball Championship in 2014 in all 5 categories. The men's won the bronze medal in the 4x4 cat B and the women's the silver medal in 7x7. At the first official world championship in Egypt in 2022 they finished at the fourth place.

## Competitive record
### Wheelchair Handball World Championship

IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship record (Four a Side) :
| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA |
| 2022 Egypt | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 77 |
| 2024 Egypt | TBD | | | | |
| Total | 2/2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 77 |
IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship record (Six a Side) :
| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2022 Portugal | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated |
| Total | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### 2013 Inofficial wheelchair Handball World Championship

* Silver: 4×4 women, 4×4 mixed, 4×4 men cat A, 7×7 mixed
* Bronze: 7×7 men, 4×4 men cat B

### Pan American Wheelchair Handball Championship

Source:

#### Men's

Pan American Men's 7x7 Wheelchair Handball Championship record :
| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2014 Argentina | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 |
| Total | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 |
Pan American Men's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record (Cat A) :
| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA |
| 2014 Argentina | 4th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 21 |
| Total | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 21 |
Pan American Men's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record (Cat B) :
| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA |
| 2014 Argentina | 3th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 44 |
| Total | 1/1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 44 |

#### Women's

Pan American Women's 7x7 Wheelchair Handball Championship record :
| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2014 Argentina | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 36 |
| 2019 Brazil | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated |
| Total | 1/2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 30 |
Pan American Women's 4x4 Wheelchair Handball Championship record :
| Year | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | GF | GA |
| 2014 Argentina | 4th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ? | ? |
| 2019 Brazil | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated | Did not participated |
| Total | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ? | ? |

## Players
### Current squad

These players were called-up for the 2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship.

#### Designed goalkeepers and field players

* 18 - Ricardo Martínez ( Handball Adaptado Concepción)
* 12 - Juan Carlos Peña ( Vikingos Adaptado)
* 7 - Jonathan Veas ( Vikingos Adaptado)
* 66 - Ángel Hernández ( Cruz del Sur)

#### Full-field players

* 2 - Luz María Carrasco ( DACh)
* 5 - Jeisy Vilches ( DACh)
* 16 - Noemí Álvarez ( Cruz del Sur)
* 10 - Cristian Espinoza ( Lobos de El Bosque)
* 26 - Jorge Carrasco ( Lobos de El Bosque)
* 6 - Luis Orellana ( Handball Adaptado Concepción)

## Staff

* Head Coach: William Andrade
* Assistant Coach: Catalina Jimeno
* Doctor: Magdalena Torres
* Physio: Amaya Iribarren