# Kazakhstan women's national handball team

The Kazakhstan women's national handball team is the national handball team of Kazakhstan and takes part in international handball competitions.
The team participated in the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship in China, finishing 22nd. At the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil they finished 19th.
They won the title at the 2010 Asian Women's Handball Championship.

## Results
### Summer Olympics

| Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/- |
| 2008 | 10th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 137 | −28 |
| Total | 1/12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 13 | −28 |

### World Championship

* 2007 – 18th
* 2009 – 22nd
* 2011 – 19th
* 2015 – 22nd
* 2019 – 22nd
* 2021 – 24th
* 2023 – 30th
* 2025 – Qualified

### Asian Championship

| Year | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | +/- |
| 1993 | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 128 | 80 | +40 |
| 1995 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1997 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1999 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2000 | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 117 | 84 | +33 |
| 2002 | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 107 | +36 |
| 2004 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 2006 | 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 114 | −58 |
| 2008 | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 178 | 111 | +67 |
| 2010 | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 122 | +35 |
| 2012 | 4th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 249 | 145 | +104 |
| 2015 | 4th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 224 | 132 | +92 |
| 2017 | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 130 | 135 | −5 |
| 2018 | 4th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 192 | 156 | +36 |
| 2021 | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 177 | 186 | −9 |
| 2022 | 5th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 177 | 168 | +9 |
| 2024 | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 115 | +22 |
| Total | 13/20 | 67 | 41 | 0 | 26 | 2065 | 1655 | +410 |

## Current squad

Squad for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Lyazzat Ishanova
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 3
* P
* Mariya Sitnikova
* (1998-10-11) 11 October 1998 (age 26)
* 1.65 m
* 31
* 46
* HC Shymkent
* 4
* LW
* Sevara Rejemetova
* (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 31)
* 1.59 m
* 63
* 94
* Handball Club Turan
* 8
* LW
* Valentina Sitnikova
* (1998-11-10) 10 November 1998 (age 26)
* 1.65 m
* 36
* 38
* HC Shymkent
* 9
* LB
* Veronika Khardina
* (1996-08-29) 29 August 1996 (age 28)
* 1.76 m
* 86
* 194
* Kaysar Club
* 10
* RB
* Kristina Radayeva
* (1995-01-04) 4 January 1995 (age 30)
* 1.79 m
* 73
* 155
* Handball Club Altai
* 11
* P
* Zlata Zvyagina
* (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 22)
* 1.72 m
* 46
* 59
* Kaysar Club
* 12
* GK
* Zhannat Aitenova
* (1989-11-05) 5 November 1989 (age 35)
* 1.82 m
* 114
* 4
* Kaysar Club
* 17
* RW
* Zhanerke Seitkassym
* (2002-12-05) 5 December 2002 (age 22)
* 1.62 m
* 46
* 84
* Kaysar Club
* 18
* LW
* Xeniya Pupchenkova
* (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 22)
* 1.68 m
* 51
* 45
* Kaysar Club
* 23
* P
* Aruzhan Khamitova
* (2000-08-19) 19 August 2000 (age 24)
* 1.78 m
* 6
* 10
* HC Alatay
* 24
* LB
* Zhanerke Kuandykova
* (2004-02-25) 25 February 2004 (age 21)
* 1.80 m
* 27
* 37
* Handball Club Astana
* 44
* GK
* Damira Zhaparova
* (2005-11-27) 27 November 2005 (age 19)
* 1.70 m
* 21
* 0
* Handball Club Astana
* 61
* GK
* Darya Kolesnichenko
* (2004-08-08) 8 August 2004 (age 20)
* 1.82 m
* 16
* 0
* HC Alatay
* 72
* LW
* Luiza Khassanova
* (2001-10-20) 20 October 2001 (age 23)
* 1.62 m
* 16
* 28
* Handball Club Turan
* 77
* CB
* Tansholpan Jumadilova
* (1998-07-18) 18 July 1998 (age 26)
* 1.62 m
* 76
* 78
* HC Shymkent
* 99
* RB
* Mariya Pupchenkova
* (1998-03-10) 10 March 1998 (age 27)
* 1.78 m
* 76
* 120
* Kaysar Club