# Uruguay men's national handball team

The Uruguay national handball team is the national handball team of Uruguay. It takes part in international handball competitions.

## Results
### World Championship

| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1938 to 2019 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2021 | Main round | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 98 | 192 |
| / 2023 | Presidents Cup | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 175 | 248 |
| // 2025 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2027 | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event |
| / 2029 | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event |
| // 2031 | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event |
| Total | 2/32 | | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 273 | 440 |

### Pan American Games

| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1999 Winnipeg | group round | 6th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 112 | −43 |
| 2007 Rio de Janeiro | bronze medal match | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 115 | 134 | −19 |
| 2015 Toronto | bronze medal match | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 106 | 121 | −15 |
| 2023 Santiago | fifth place match | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 134 | 152 | −18 |
| Total | 4/10 | | 19 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 424 | 519 | −95 |

### Pan American Championship

| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1994 | round robin | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 84 |
| 1998 | groups round | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77 | 153 |
| 2000 | groups round | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 154 |
| 2006 | groups round | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 139 |
| 2008 | groups round | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 115 |
| 2010 | groups round | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 139 |
| 2012 | 3rd place match | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 136 |
| 2014 | 3rd place match | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 129 |
| 2016 | 3rd place match | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 172 | 173 |
| 2018 | 5th place match | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 194 | 181 |
| Total | 10/18 | | 53 | 17 | 1 | 35 | 1154 | 1413 |

### South and Central American Championship

| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 2020 | round robin | 3rd place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 148 | 110 |
| 2022 | third place game | 4th place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 101 | 129 |
| 2024 | round robin | 5th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 151 |
| Total | 3/3 | | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 372 | 390 |

### Other competitions

South American Games :
| Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2002 São Bernardo do Campo | Bronze medal match | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 124 | −33 |
| 2006 Mar del Plata | Gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129 | 110 | 19 |
| 2010 Medellin | round robin | 4th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 98 | 125 | −27 |
| 2014 Santiago | Bronze medal match | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 103 | 125 | −22 |
| 2018 Cochabamba | Bronze medal match | 4th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 114 | −24 |
| 2022 Asunción | round robin | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 124 | −19 |
| Total | 6/6 | | 27 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 616 | 722 | -106 |
IHF Emerging Nations Championship :
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 2015 | Bronze medal match | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 159 | 129 |
| Total | 1/1 | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 159 | 129 |

### Friendly tournaments

* 2017 Four Nations Tournament – 3rd
* Torneo Cuatro Naciones de Handball 2023 – 3rd

## Current squad

Squad for the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.
Head coach: Héctor Sintas
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Felipe Navarrete
* (1999-08-04) 4 August 1999 (age 25)
* 1.89 m
* 32
* 3
* Colegio Alemán
* 2
* P
* Gabriel Chaparro
* (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 30)
* 1.93 m
* 55
* 24
* SD Atlético Novás
* 3
* RW
* Facundo Lima
* (2000-04-13) 13 April 2000 (age 24)
* 1.75 m
* 8
* 10
* Pontevedrés Balonmano
* 11
* CB
* Diego Falabrino
* (1993-11-08) 8 November 1993 (age 31)
* 1.78 m
* 7
* 0
* Pontevedrés Balonmano
* 13
* RB
* Máximo Cancio
* (1984-02-24) 24 February 1984 (age 41)
* 1.90 m
* 30
* 131
* Balonmano Vetusta
* 14
* LB
* Bruno Borba
* (2002-02-28) 28 February 2002 (age 23)
* 1.92 m
* 15
* 30
* Pontevedrés Balonmano
* 16
* GK
* Felipe González
* (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 31)
* 1.89 m
* 62
* 3
* CB Maristas Algemesi
* 17
* RB
* Diego Morandeira
* (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 32)
* 1.86 m
* 135
* 88
* Club Balonmano Mislata
* 18
* P
* Zion Ramos
* (2002-10-18) 18 October 2002 (age 22)
* 1.87 m
* 6
* 12
* HK Malmö
* 19
* CB
* Rodrigo Botejara
* (1993-01-28) 28 January 1993 (age 32)
* 1.73 m
* 66
* 105
* Scuola Italiana di Montevideo
* 20
* LW
* Federico Rubbo
* (1989-04-05) 5 April 1989 (age 35)
* 1.83 m
* 68
* 228
* Scuola Italiana di Montevideo
* 21
* LB
* Giovanni Capello
* (2001-12-21) 21 December 2001 (age 23)
* 1.88 m
* 8
* 18
* Pontevedrés Balonmano
* 24
* LB
* Alejandro Velazco
* (1993-10-24) 24 October 1993 (age 31)
* 1.83 m
* 77
* 308
* Colegio Alemán
* 36
* LW
* Cristian Rostagno
* (1995-10-14) 14 October 1995 (age 29)
* 1.78 m
* 38
* 50
* Handbol Adrianenc
* 40
* RB
* Maximiliano De Agrela
* (1996-10-19) 19 October 1996 (age 28)
* 1.83 m
* 27
* 44
* Club Malvín
* 74
* LW
* Guillermo Millán
* (1996-07-07) 7 July 1996 (age 28)
* 1.74 m
* 22
* 20
* Scuola Italiana di Montevideo

## Junior team
### World Junior Championship

| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 2015 | president's cup | 22nd | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 126 | 206 |

### Pan American Junior Championship

* 1993 –
* 1997 –
* 2005 – 4th
* 2007 – 4th
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 2009 | round robin | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 103 | 158 |
| 2011 | round robin | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 130 |
| 2013 | placement matches | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 86 |
| 2015 | round robin | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 117 |