# 2001 World Women's Handball Championship squads

The following squads and players competed in the World Women's Handball Championship in 2001 in Italy.

## Angola

* Justina Praça
* Maria Odeth Tavares
* Filomena Trindade
* Maria Teresa Neto Joaquim
* Elisa Webba-Torres
* Ilda Maria Bengue
* Marcelina Kiala
* Domingas Cordeiro
* Ivone Mufuca
* Conceição Francisco
* Elzira Tavares
* Rosa Amaral
* Maria Gonçalves
* Teresa Ulundo
* Nair Almeida

## Austria

* Nataliya Rusnatchenko
* Beate Hofmann
* Sylvia Strass
* Birgit Engl
* Rima Sypkuviene-Sypkus
* Stephanie Ofenböck
* Sorina Teodorovic
* Ausra Fridrikas
* Edith Mika
* Laura Fritz
* Katrin Engel
* Dagmar Müller
* Alexandra Materzok
* Ariane Maier
* Barbara Strass

## Brazil

* Darly Zoqbi de Paula
* Margarida Conte
* Chana Franciela Masson de Souza
* Ana Maria Silva
* Maria José Sales
* Celia Costa
* Ariana Roese
* Silvia Helena Araujo Pinheiro
* Valeria De Oliveira
* Lucila da Silva
* Aline Silva dos Santos
* Daniela De Oliveira Piedade
* Alina Waleska Lopes Rosas
* Idalina Borges Mesquita
* Sandra de Oliveira
* Katia Souza

## China

* Hai Yun Chen
* Wei Shi
* Ge Li Yu
* Chao Zhai
* Ya Nan Wu
* Ying Zhao
* Pei Li Long
* Yang Li
* Jie Cai
* Hai Yun Chen
* Hong Xia Zhu
* Wei Wei Li
* Xiao Jiong Wang

## Denmark

* Lene Rantala
* Karin Mortensen
* Rikke Poulsen Schmidt
* Mette Vestergaard
* Ditte Andersen
* Christina Roslyng Hansen
* Mette Melgaard
* Katrine Fruelund
* Louise Pedersen
* Pernille Hansen
* Rikke Hørlykke Jørgensen
* Lotte Faldborg Kiaerskou
* Kristine Andersen
* Heidi Johansen
* Line Daugaard
* Maria Josephine Touray

## France

* Valérie Nicolas
* Joanne Dudziak
* Leila Duchemann-Lejeune
* Raphaelle Tervel
* Sonia Cendier
* Stéphanie Cano
* Myriam Korfanty
* Stéphanie Ludwig
* Isabelle Wendling
* Nodjalem Myaro
* Myriame Said Mohamed
* Stéphanie Moreau
* Stéphanie Norval-Tabard
* Nathalie Selambarom
* Seynabou Benga
* Sophie Herbrecht

## Greenland

* Kista Isaksen
* Rita Egede
* Ella Grodem
* Karen Marie Kyed
* Nada Frank Hansen
* Ivalu Kleist
* Mai Hygum Andersen
* Arnarissoq Jakobsen
* Bodil Tejg Krunderup
* Kamilla Jensen
* Laila Skytte
* Marianne Clausen
* Pilnnguaq Magnussen
* Linda Lyberth
* Nivi Heiman
* Ulla Nielsen

## Hungary

* Katalin Pálinger
* Tímea Sugár
* Andrea Farkas
* Beatrix Balogh
* Beáta Siti
* Gabriella Kindl
* Ágnes Farkas
* Eszter Siti
* Erika Kirsner
* Bojana Radulovics
* Rita Borók
* Anita Kulcsár
* Rita Deli
* Ildikó Pádár
* Krisztina Pigniczki
* Zsuzsanna Pálffy

## Italy

* Verena Wolf
* Adele de Santis
* Valeria Muretto
* Daniela Russo
* Martina Pascazio
* Elena Barani
* Zsuzsanna Csoma
* Luana Pistelli
* Elisabetta Trotta
* Laura Profili
* Francesca Celotto
* Michaela Cavenaghi
* Emanuela Avallone
* Martina Pascazio
* Natalya Anysenkova
* Rossana Mangano

## Japan

* Michiko Yamashita
* Mineko Tanaka
* Kimiko Hida
* Akane Aoto
* Mami Tanaka
* Mitsuko Kurashi
* Masayo Oishi
* Sachie Sumi
* Emiko Matsunaga
* Reiko Yamashita
* Hirono Yaka
* Hitomi Sakugawa
* Akiko Kinjo
* Tomoko Sakamoto
* Eiko Yamada
* Hisayo Taniguchi

## Macedonia

* Oksana Maslova
* Tanja Andrejeva
* Gordana Naceva
* Indira Kastratović
* Dana Filipovska
* Biljana Naumoska
* Dragana Pecevska
* Valentina Radulović
* Biljana Savevska
* Ljubica Georgjievska
* Biljana Crvenkoska
* Biljana Risteska
* Mileva Velkova
* Marija Papudzijeva

## Netherlands

* Joke Nynke Tienstra
* Ingeborg Vlietstra
* Saskia Mulder
* Olga Anne Maria Assink
* Natasja Burgers
* Irina Pusic
* Elly An de Boer
* Monique Feijen
* Ana Razdorov
* Diane Lamein
* Sylvia Hofman
* Nicole Heuwekemeijer
* Pearl Chantal Van der Wissel
* Diane Ordelmans-Roelofsen

## Norway

* Mimi J. Kopperud Slevigen
* Cecilie Leganger
* Kjersti Grini
* Heidi Aassveen Halvorsen
* Kristine Lunde
* Kristine Duvholt Havnas
* Unni Nyhamar Hinkel
* Else-Marthe Sörlie-Lybekk
* Monica Sandve
* Gro Hammerseng
* Janne Tuven
* Elisabeth Hilmo
* Marianne Rokne
* Hanne Halen
* Vigdis Haarsaker

## Republic of the Congo

* Patricia Yende
* Lucia Chantal Okonatha
* Clarisse Opondzo
* Ngamabana Menet
* Ndona Bassarila
* Chandra Moukila
* Lèontine Kibamba Nkembo
* Nathalie Ngayilolo
* Rose Angèle Mbokewa
* Aurelle Itoua Atsono
* Raissa Bitsere
* Chantal Okoye Mbon
* Nadia Loubacky
* Hawaa Okongo
* Amèlia Okombi-Moua
* Patricia Mayoulou

## Romania

* Luminita Hutupan Dinu
* Ildiko Kerekes
* Tereza Tamas
* Carmen Liliana Nitescu
* Cristina Dumitrescu
* Simona Silvia Gogirla
* Alina Nicoleta Dobrin
* Steluta Luca
* Aurelia Stoica
* Nicoleta Cristina Gisca
* Carmen Andreea Amariei
* Luminita Simona Chiriev
* Florina Mirela Nicolescu
* Carmen Lungu
* Gianina Florii Toncean
* Cristina Varzaru

## Russia

* Tatiana Alizar
* Inna Suslina
* Raisa Verakso
* Natalia Gontcharova
* Svetlana Bogdanova
* Elena Tschauossova
* Oksana Romenskaya
* Anna Kareeva
* Liudmila Bodnieva
* Nadezda Muravyeva
* Anna Ignattchenko
* Tatiana Diadetchko
* Alina Dolgikh
* Irina Poltoratskaya
* Irina Prashkova
* Svetlana Smirnova

## Slovenia

* Nada Tutnjic
* Sergeja Stefanisin
* Olga Ceckova
* Branka Mijatovic
* Mojca Dercar
* Deja Doler
* Silvana Ilic
* Spela Cerar
* Tanja Dajcman
* Vesna Vincic-Pus
* Inna Dolgun
* Mira Vincic
* Nadija Plesko
* Barbara Gorski
* Tatjana Oder
* Anja Freser

## South Korea

* Nam-Soo Lee
* Kyeong-Ha Moon
* Soon-Young Huh
* Yoon-Jung Lee
* So-Hee Jang
* Pil-Hee Moon
* Jung-Young Lee
* Bok-Hee Myoung
* Sun-Hee Woo
* Sung-Hee An
* Im-Jeong Choi
* Ji-Hey Kang
* Eun-Hee Chung
* Myung-Hee Son
* Sin-Young Pak

## Spain

* Elisabet Lopez Valledor
* Aitziber Elejaga Vargas
* Noelia Oncina Morena
* Nataliya Morskova
* Marta Mangue Gonzales
* Izaskun Mugica
* Cristina Esmeralda Lopez Quiros
* Maria Teresa Andreu Rodgriuez
* Cristina Gomez Arquer
* Ana Isabel Ruiz Perez
* Diana Box Alonso
* Tatiana Garmendia
* Silvia Del Olmo Escudero
* Montserrat Puche Diaz
* Susana Pareja Ibarra
* Susana Fraile Celaya

## Sweden

* Madelene Grundström
* Asa Elisabeth Eriksson
* Katharina Arfwidsson
* Veronica Isaksson
* Theresa Claesson
* Madelene Olsson
* Asa Lundmark
* Anna Ljungdahl
* Kristina Linea Flognman
* Jenny Lindblom
* Jennie Florin
* Linda Nilsson
* Karin Almqvist
* Lina Möller
* Karin Nilsson

## Tunisia

* Nour Ghamman
* Sonia Ghribi
* Ibtissem Toumi
* Mouna Bin Halima
* Ibitissem Gmessaouda
* Hela Msaad
* Sinem Aouini
* Raoudha Dridi
* Rym Manai
* Amira Fekin Romdhane
* Haifa Abdelhak
* Rafika Marzouk
* Mouna Chebbah
* Raja Toumi

## Ukraine

* Nataliya Borysenko
* Tetyana Vorozhtsova
* Iryna Hontcharova
* Vita Markova
* Tetyana Nykytenko
* Olena Iatsenko
* Tetyana Sytnyk
* Anastasia Borodina
* Oksana Raykhel
* Olena Reznir
* Ganna Syukalo
* Galyna Markushevska
* Liliya Stolpakova
* Larya Kharlanyuk
* Olena Radchenko

## Uruguay

* N’Haloy Laicouschi
* Maria Lorena Estefanell
* Daniela Mata
* Sofia Griot Gayoso
* Veronica Tessmann
* Fabiana Benvenuto
* Mercedes Amor
* Veronica Castro
* Jussara Castro
* Silvana Renom
* Silvana De Armas
* Yanina Noveri
* Maria Noel Uriarte
* Mercedes Amor Estrago
* Mariana Fleitas Riera
* Jimena Martinez
* Marcela Schelotto Musetti

## Yugoslavia

* Zlata Paplacko
* Tatjana Medved
* Sanja Jovović
* Sandra Kolaković
* Ljiljana Knežević
* Biljana Balać
* Branka Jovanović
* Snežana Damjanac
* Maja Savić
* Aida Selmanović
* Emina Krasnić
* Bojana Petrović
* Milanka Čelebić
* Tanja Milanović
* Olivera Mugoša
* Dragica Miličković
Coach: Milorad Milatović