# Algeria women's national handball team

The Algeria women's national handball team is the national team of Algeria. It is governed by the Algerian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions.

## Results
### World Championship

| Year | Position |
| 1957 | did not participate |
| 1962 | did not participate |
| 1965 | did not participate |
| 1971 | did not participate |
| 1973 | did not participate |
| 1975 | did not participate |
| 1978 | 11th place |
| 1982 | did not qualify |
| 1986 | did not qualify |
| 1990 | did not qualify |
| 1993 | did not qualify |
| / 1995 | did not qualify |
| 1997 | 19th place |
| / 1999 | did not qualify |
| 2001 | did not qualify |
| Year | Position |
| 2003 | did not qualify |
| 2005 | did not qualify |
| 2007 | did not qualify |
| 2009 | did not qualify |
| 2011 | did not qualify |
| 2013 | 22nd place |
| 2015 | did not qualify |
| 2017 | did not qualify |
| 2019 | did not qualify |
| 2021 | did not qualify |
| // 2023 | did not qualify |
| / 2025 | to be determined |
| 2027 | to be determined |
| 2029 | to be determined |
| / 2031 | to be determined |
| Total | 3/26 |

### African Championship

| Year | Position |
| 1974 | did not compete |
| 1976 | 3rd place |
| 1979 | 3rd place |
| 1981 | 5th place |
| 1983 | 7th place |
| 1985 | did not participate |
| 1987 | did not participate |
| 1989 | 4th place |
| 1991 | 4th place |
| 1992 | 5th place |
| 1994 | 3rd place |
| 1996 | 2nd place |
| 1998 | did not compete |
| Year | Position |
| 2000 | 6th place |
| 2002 | 4th place |
| 2004 | did not participate |
| 2006 | did not participate |
| 2008 | 6th place |
| 2010 | 4th place |
| 2012 | 4th place |
| 2014 | 4th place |
| 2016 | 6th place |
| 2018 | 8th place |
| 2021 | withdrew |
| 2022 | 10th place |
| 2024 | 8th place |
| Total | 19/26 |

### African Games

| Year | Position |
| 1978 All-Africa Games | 1st place |
| 1987 All-Africa Games | did not participate |
| 1991 All-Africa Games | did not participate |
| 1995 All-Africa Games | 4th place |
| 1999 All-Africa Games | 4th place |
| 2003 All-Africa Games | 6th place |
| 2007 All-Africa Games | 7th place |
| 2011 All-Africa Games | 4th place |
| 2015 Africa Games | did not participate |
| 2019 Africa Games | 6th place |
| Total | 7/10 |

### Mediterranean Games

* 1979 – 4th
* 2022 – 8th

### Pan Arab Games

* 1992 – 1st
* 1999 – 1st
* 2011 – 1st

## Squad
### Current squad

The selected squad for the 2024 African Women's Handball Championship in Kinshasa from 27 November to 7 December 2024.
Head coach: Yacinn Bouakaz [fr]
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* GK
* Melissa Gouali
* (2003-05-03) 3 May 2003 (age 21)
* 1.76 m
* Stella Saint-Maur [fr]
* GK
* Yousra Naili
* 1.75 m
* ES Colombienne [fr]
* GK
* Meryem Gouttel
* HBC El Biar
* Wafa Harika
* CF Boumerdes
* LW
* Siwar Mazouz
* (2004-06-19) 19 June 2004 (age 20)
* 1.67 m
* Stella Saint-Maur [fr]
* RB
* Sabrina Betzer
* (1993-05-05) 5 May 1993 (age 31)
* 1.74 m
* AS Cannes [fr]
* RB
* Maya Fettani
* (2005-04-13) 13 April 2005 (age 19)
* 1.83 m
* Clermont Auvergne 63 [fr]
* RB
* Ines Naceur
* (2002-05-24) 24 May 2002 (age 22)
* 1.74 m
* ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin [fr]
* CB
* Sanae Naceur
* (2006-10-21) 21 October 2006 (age 18)
* 1.68 m
* ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin [fr]
* Camélia Selmani
* AS Cannes [fr]
* LB
* Soulaf Atmani
* (2005-05-31) 31 May 2005 (age 19)
* 1.75 m
* NRKG Alger
* Kenza Bouguerch
* (2000-12-29) 29 December 2000 (age 24)
* 1.78 m
* ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin [fr]
* Imène Deraji
* CF Boumerdes
* Chaima Mokrani
* HBC El Biar
* Salma Benmoudether
* CF Boumerdes
* Kenza Makhloufi
* (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 27)
* HBC El Biar
* Mélissa Curabec
* USAM Nîmes Gard
* Waffya Djabour
* (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26)
* 1.75 m
* Clermont Auvergne 63 [fr]
* Dounia Laâzizi
* CF Boumerdes