2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads

This article displays the squads for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship. Each team consists of up to 28 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.

2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads

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Main article: 2015 World Women's Handball Championship

Age, club, caps and goals as of 5 December 2015.

Group A

Denmark

A 19-player squad was announced on 9 November 2015.^[1] On 21 November 2015, Simone Böhme replaced Anne Mette Pedersen due to a small injury, while Pedersen maybe ready for the tournament.^[2] On 25 November 2015, the squad was reduced to 17 players.^[3] On 29 November 2015, the squad was reduced to 15 players, leaving one spot open.^[4] Pedersen was added back on 5 December 2015.^[5] On 7 December, Lotte Grigel had to withdraw because of a serious injury, and Anna Sophie Okkels was announced as her replacement.^[6] On 17 December, Mette Iversen Sahlholdt replaced Anna Sophie Okkels due to a minor injury on Sandra Toft.^[7]

Head coach: Klavs Bruun Jørgensen

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Sandra Toft (1989-10-18)18 October 1989 (aged 26) 1.76 m 57 0 Larvik HK 2 LB Rikke Skov (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 35) 1.81 m 140 379 Viborg HK 4 CB Anna Sophie Okkels (1990-03-23)23 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 19 30 SK Aarhus 6 RW Anne Mette Pedersen (1992-10-25)25 October 1992 (aged 23) 1.75 m 11 18 København Håndbold 7 LW Maria Fisker (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 25) 1.70 m 60 167 CSM București 8 LB Anne Mette Hansen (1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (aged 21) 1.77 m 33 49 København Håndbold 11 P Mette Gravholt (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 30) 1.72 m 53 131 Nykøbing Falster 14 CB Lotte Grigel (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 24) 1.65 m 55 102 Rostov-Don 15 LB Pernille Holst Holmsgaard (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 31) 1.84 m 123 118 København Håndbold 16 GK Mette Iversen Sahlholdt (1977-07-22)22 July 1977 (aged 38) 1.77 m 42 0 Nykøbing Falster 17 P Stine Bodholt Nielsen (1989-11-08)8 November 1989 (aged 26) 1.76 m 11 11 Team Esbjerg 19 RB Line Jørgensen (1989-12-31)31 December 1989 (aged 25) 1.86 m 124 314 CSM București 20 GK Rikke Poulsen (1986-04-20)20 April 1986 (aged 29) 1.73 m 59 0 Viborg HK 21 CB Kristina Kristiansen (1989-07-13)13 July 1989 (aged 26) 1.63 m 116 328 Nykøbing Falster 23 LW Ann Grete Nørgaard (1983-09-15)15 September 1983 (aged 32) 1.62 m 126 522 Viborg HK 25 RW Trine Østergaard Jensen (1991-10-17)17 October 1991 (aged 24) 1.65 m 49 68 FC Midtjylland 27 RB Louise Burgaard (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 23) 1.76 m 71 180 FC Midtjylland 28 LB Stine Jørgensen (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.80 m 79 193 FC Midtjylland

Hungary

A 19-player squad was announced on 23 November 2015.^[8] It was reduced to 18 on 2 December 2015.^[9] The final squad was revealed on 5 December 2015.^[10]

Head coach: András Németh

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 2 LB Szandra Zácsik (1990-04-22)22 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.83 m 32 98 Ferencvárosi TC 5 LB Krisztina Triscsuk (1985-07-17)17 July 1985 (aged 30) 1.76 m 35 95 Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA 7 CB Zita Szucsánszki (1987-05-22)22 May 1987 (aged 28) 1.72 m 121 368 Ferencvárosi TC 8 CB Anikó Kovacsics (1991-08-29)29 August 1991 (aged 24) 1.70 m 75 143 Győri ETO KC 10 LB Anita Bulath (1983-09-20)20 September 1983 (aged 32) 1.77 m 101 237 Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA 13 CB Anita Görbicz (1983-05-13)13 May 1983 (aged 32) 1.73 m 205 1000 Győri ETO KC 16 GK Blanka Bíró (1994-09-22)22 September 1994 (aged 21) 1.85 m 22 1 Váci NKSE 18 P Piroska Szamoránsky (1986-07-09)9 July 1986 (aged 29) 1.71 m 137 270 Ferencvárosi TC 21 GK Éva Kiss (1987-07-10)10 July 1987 (aged 28) 1.89 m 58 1 Győri ETO KC 22 RW Bernadett Bódi (1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 29) 1.75 m 113 198 Győri ETO KC 23 LB Klára Szekeres (1987-12-01)1 December 1987 (aged 28) 1.83 m 59 24 Ferencvárosi TC 24 P Szabina Mayer (1988-03-24)24 March 1988 (aged 27) 1.70 m 31 41 Fehérvár KC 30 RB Szimonetta Planéta (1993-12-12)12 December 1993 (aged 21) 1.98 m 31 38 Győri ETO KC 31 LB Dóra Hornyák (1992-01-24)24 January 1992 (aged 23) 1.76 m 8 10 FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 44 LW Ildikó Erdősi (1989-09-14)14 September 1989 (aged 26) 1.71 m 19 43 Siófok KC 83 RW Mónika Kovacsicz (1983-11-20)20 November 1983 (aged 32) 1.71 m 149 342 Ferencvárosi TC 87 RB Zsuzsanna Tomori (1987-06-18)18 June 1987 (aged 28) 1.86 m 142 392 Győri ETO KC

Japan

An 18-player squad was announced on 26 November 2015.^[11]

Head coach: Masamichi Kuriyama

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Kimiko Hida (1977-09-26)26 September 1977 (aged 38) 1.70 m 99 0 Sony Semiconductor 3 RW Megumi Honda (1986-07-14)14 July 1986 (aged 29) 1.59 m 74 169 Sony Semiconductor 5 CB Mineko Tanaka (1975-01-14)14 January 1975 (aged 40) 1.60 m 143 607 Sony Semiconductor 6 RB Mikako Ishino (1988-11-11)11 November 1988 (aged 27) 1.67 m 24 33 Hokkoku Bank 9 P Kaoru Yokoshima (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 29) 1.62 m 52 124 Hokkoku Bank 10 RB Shio Fujii (1985-03-27)27 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.64 m 110 555 Free agent 14 CB Aya Yokoshima (1990-07-03)3 July 1990 (aged 25) 1.62 m 13 33 Hokkoku Bank 15 RB Yui Sunami (1991-06-07)7 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.62 m 17 52 Hokkoku Bank 17 LB Yuko Arihama (1984-08-18)18 August 1984 (aged 31) 1.78 m 133 345 Omron 18 LW Yuki Tanabe (1989-08-25)25 August 1989 (aged 26) 1.70 m 30 94 Fehérvár KC 19 RW Ayaka Ikehara (1990-09-24)24 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.57 m 11 15 MIE violet' IRIS 20 CB Mayuko Ishitate (1987-01-18)18 January 1987 (aged 28) 1.66 m 66 140 Fehérvár KC 22 GK Kaori Fujima (1982-07-06)6 July 1982 (aged 33) 1.73 m 79 0 Omron 24 LB Nozomi Hara (1991-03-09)9 March 1991 (aged 24) 1.70 m 34 84 MIE violet' IRIS 26 CB Anna Kawamura (1991-10-26)26 October 1991 (aged 24) 1.67 m 13 18 Sony Semiconductor 28 P Shiori Nagata (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.71 m 54 38 Omron 29 LW Anri Matsumura (1991-06-21)21 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.68 m 14 61 Hiroshima Maple Reds 30 GK Sakura Hauge (1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 28) 1.74 m 3 0 Vipers Kristiansand

Montenegro

A 17-player squad was announced on 16 November 2015.^[12]

Head coach: Dragan Adžić

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Marina Vukčević (1993-08-24)24 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m 76 0 Metz Handball 3 LW Biljana Pavićević (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.70 m 41 61 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 4 RW Jovanka Radičević (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.69 m 120 621 ŽRK Vardar 8 LB Marija Jovanović (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 29) 1.82 m 115 467 Issy-Paris Hand 9 LB Djurdjina Jauković (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 18) 1.85 m 17 19 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 12 GK Alma Hasanić (1989-05-13)13 May 1989 (aged 26) 1.76 m 4 0 Larvik HK 14 LW Ivona Pavićević (1996-04-21)21 April 1996 (aged 19) 1.67 m 5 0 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 15 RB Andrea Klikovac (1991-05-05)5 May 1991 (aged 24) 1.74 m 36 9 ŽRK Vardar 22 GK Sonja Barjaktarović (1986-09-11)11 September 1986 (aged 29) 1.80 m 115 0 Bursa 26 P Suzana Lazović (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 23) 1.76 m 83 100 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 32 RB Katarina Bulatović (1984-11-15)15 November 1984 (aged 31) 1.86 m 56 337 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 66 P Ema Ramusović (1996-11-28)28 November 1996 (aged 19) 1.82 m 16 9 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 77 LW Majda Mehmedović (1990-05-25)25 May 1990 (aged 25) 1.69 m 81 159 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 80 CB Jelena Despotović (1994-04-30)30 April 1994 (aged 21) 1.83 m 33 21 Debreceni VSC 90 LB Milena Knežević (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 108 300 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 96 CB Itana Grbić (1996-09-01)1 September 1996 (aged 19) 1.69 m 2 1 ŽRK Vardar

Serbia

A 17-player squad was announced on 19 November 2015.^[13]

Head coach: Saša Bošković

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 2 LW Sanja Radosavljević (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 21) 1.70 m 18 25 ŽRK Radnički Kragujevac 3 RW Katarina Krpež Šlezak (1988-05-09)9 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.68 m 103 211 Érdi VSE 5 LB Jelena Trifunović (1991-08-04)4 August 1991 (aged 24) 1.79 m 39 80 Trabzonspor 8 RB Dijana Števin (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.78 m 54 113 Cercle Dijon Bourgogne 9 RB Jelena Živković (1991-07-06)6 July 1991 (aged 24) 1.84 m 63 99 S.C.M. Craiova 11 CB Ivana Prijović (1992-02-04)4 February 1992 (aged 23) 1.76 m 4 0 ŽRK Radnički Kragujevac 15 RB Anđela Janjušević (1995-06-18)18 June 1995 (aged 20) 1.78 m 13 4 ŽRK Radnički Kragujevac 16 GK Jovana Risović (1993-10-03)3 October 1993 (aged 22) 1.70 m 55 2 ŽRK Radnički Kragujevac 17 P Sanja Rajović (1981-05-18)18 May 1981 (aged 34) 1.74 m 87 123 ŽRK Izvor 20 CB Tamara Georgijev (1992-09-06)6 September 1992 (aged 23) 1.72 m 13 9 Ardeşen GSK 21 LW Dijana Radojević (1990-04-02)2 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.70 m 17 24 ŽORK Jagodina 26 LB Biljana Filipović (1986-01-12)12 January 1986 (aged 29) 1.89 m 50 96 Fehérvár KC 27 GK Nina Kolundžić (1990-01-29)29 January 1990 (aged 25) 1.86 m 1 0 Sloga Petrovac 28 GK Ana Kačarević (1984-06-18)18 June 1984 (aged 31) 1.78 m 33 1 ŽRK Izvor 33 LB Jovana Stoiljković (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 27) 1.92 m 55 102 HBC Nantes 71 CB Kristina Liščević (1989-10-20)20 October 1989 (aged 26) 1.63 m 57 60 Váci NKSE 83 P Marija Petrović (1994-03-18)18 March 1994 (aged 21) 1.85 m 5 4 ŽRK Izvor

Tunisia

A first 18-player squad, without players from the European leagues, was announced on 17 November 2015.^[14] The full 18-player squad was revealed on 22 November 2015.^[15] The final squad was announced on 4 December 2015.^[16]

Head coach: Mehrez Ben Ammar

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Nesrine Hamza (1993-10-23)23 October 1993 (aged 22) 1.74 m 30 0 ASF Mahdia 4 LW Elhem Gherissi (1991-07-05)5 July 1991 (aged 24) 1.68 m 39 114 ASF Mahdia 9 RB Saida Rejeb (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 21) 1.74 m 31 52 Olympique de Gafsa 10 LB Raja Toumi (1978-04-03)3 April 1978 (aged 37) 1.79 m 230 982 Club Africain 11 LW Boutheïna Amiche (1990-09-12)12 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.72 m 26 55 Mégrine SHBF 12 GK Echraf Abdallah (1987-01-14)14 January 1987 (aged 28) 1.81 m 38 0 Club Africain 13 RW Fatma Sfar-Ben-Chker (1994-03-20)20 March 1994 (aged 21) 1.70 m 76 198 ASF Mahdia 14 P Mouna Jlezi (1991-06-22)22 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.73 m 3 2 Club Africain 15 P Rakia Rezgui (1996-08-26)26 August 1996 (aged 19) 1.80 m 39 62 ASE Ariana 17 LB Chaïma Jouini (1996-07-02)2 July 1996 (aged 19) 1.73 m 17 60 Club Africain 20 CB Mouna Chebbah (1982-07-08)8 July 1982 (aged 33) 1.76 m 225 963 Handball Cercle Nîmes 24 LB Ines Khouildi (1985-03-11)11 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.83 m 113 250 Molde Elite 25 RB Oumayma Dardour (1996-01-06)6 January 1996 (aged 19) 1.78 m 26 63 Club Africain 30 RW Amal Hamrouni (1995-06-16)16 June 1995 (aged 20) 1.56 m 54 229 Club Africain 44 P Manel Kouki (1988-02-04)4 February 1988 (aged 27) 1.80 m 73 163 Mégrine SHBF 85 GK Noura Ben Slama (1985-02-23)23 February 1985 (aged 30) 1.76 m 39 0 Cercle Dijon Bourgogne

Group B

Angola

An 18-player squad was announced on 5 November 2015.^[17]

Head coach: João Florêncio

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Teresa Almeida (1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 27) 1.82 m 26 0 Petro de Luanda 2 P Liliana Venâncio (1995-09-19)19 September 1995 (aged 20) 1.86 m 0 0 1º de Agosto 4 LW Marta Santos (1988-12-25)25 December 1988 (aged 26) 1.69 m 19 12 Petro de Luanda 6 RW Juliana Machado (1994-11-06)6 November 1994 (aged 21) 1.70 m 19 43 1º de Agosto 7 LW Elizabeth Cailo (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 28) 1.75 m 7 20 1º de Agosto 8 CB Lurdes Monteiro (1984-07-11)11 July 1984 (aged 31) 1.70 m 16 46 1º de Agosto 9 CB Natália Bernardo (1986-12-25)25 December 1986 (aged 28) 1.70 m 67 149 1º de Agosto 11 LB Luísa Kiala (1982-01-25)25 January 1982 (aged 33) 1.72 m 98 180 Petro de Luanda 12 GK Cristina Branco (1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.70 m 53 0 1º de Agosto 13 RW Matilde André (1986-02-11)11 February 1986 (aged 29) 1.72 m 32 61 Progresso do Sambizanga 15 RB Azenaide Carlos (1990-06-14)14 June 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 44 130 Petro de Luanda 17 RB Wuta Dombaxe (1986-04-05)5 April 1986 (aged 29) 1.73 m 16 50 1º de Agosto 21 LB Magda Cazanga (1991-05-28)28 May 1991 (aged 24) 1.84 m 15 22 Petro de Luanda 31 LW Janete dos Santos (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.75 m 4 4 Progresso do Sambizanga 77 P Elizabeth Viegas (1985-01-20)20 January 1985 (aged 30) 1.80 m 4 15 1º de Agosto 90 LB Isabel Guialo (1990-04-08)8 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.72 m 27 42 1º de Agosto

China

Head coach: Yang Chao

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Xu Mo (1990-03-02)2 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.81 m 190 0 Shanghai Handball 7 LB Li Xiaoqing (1995-12-22)22 December 1995 (aged 19) 1.80 m 50 130 Army Handball 10 P Tian Xiuxiu (1996-01-13)13 January 1996 (aged 19) 1.74 m 45 80 Shandong Handball 11 LW Yu Yuanyuan (1995-01-30)30 January 1995 (aged 20) 1.72 m 60 120 Jiangsu Handball 15 RB Sun Mengying (1990-04-11)11 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.77 m 105 210 Shanghai Handball 18 P Sha Zhengwen (1990-06-18)18 June 1990 (aged 25) 1.90 m 160 320 Shanghai Handball 19 RW Zhang Haixia (1995-02-10)10 February 1995 (aged 20) 1.75 m 75 390 Jiangsu Handball 20 LB Yang Jiao (1994-09-07)7 September 1994 (aged 21) 1.85 m 60 100 Liaoning Handball 21 CB Zhao Jiaqin (1986-01-22)22 January 1986 (aged 29) 1.74 m 225 1000 Jiangsu Handball 22 GK Yang Yurou (1996-07-16)16 July 1996 (aged 19) 1.85 m 15 0 Anhui Handball 23 CB Jin Mengqing (1995-05-29)29 May 1995 (aged 20) 1.72 m 20 30 Jiangsu Handball 24 CB Li Yao (1992-06-07)7 June 1992 (aged 23) 1.73 m 200 430 Anhui Handball 25 RB Yan Meizhu (1989-01-28)28 January 1989 (aged 26) 1.88 m 140 270 Beijing Handball 26 GK Song Jialei (1995-01-25)25 January 1995 (aged 20) 1.88 m 0 0 Beijing Handball 27 LW Wu Nana (1990-03-04)4 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 185 360 Shanghai Handball 28 P Qiao Ru (1995-01-05)5 January 1995 (aged 20) 1.83 m 70 145 Jiangsu Handball

Cuba

Head coach: Jover Hernández

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Niurkis Mora (1994-10-06)6 October 1994 (aged 21) 1.76 m 31 0 Santiago de Cuba 2 RB Milena Mesa (1993-06-26)26 June 1993 (aged 22) 1.67 m 29 40 Holguín 3 RB Ayling Martínez (1983-09-04)4 September 1983 (aged 32) 1.72 m 97 260 La Habana 4 LW Livia Varanes (1993-09-14)14 September 1993 (aged 22) 1.72 m 26 27 Santiago de Cuba 5 CB Sheila Salas (1993-01-28)28 January 1993 (aged 22) 1.75 m 5 4 Matanzas 6 LB Raiza Beltran (1994-08-26)26 August 1994 (aged 21) 1.80 m 39 30 Guantánamo 9 LB Lisandra Lusson (1985-09-01)1 September 1985 (aged 30) 1.74 m 95 256 La Habana 10 RW Gleinys Reyes (1989-07-31)31 July 1989 (aged 26) 1.64 m 27 163 Granma 11 P Yunisleidy Camejo (1990-02-15)15 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.80 m 53 94 Pinar del Río 12 GK Caridad Vizcay (1978-02-21)21 February 1978 (aged 37) 1.80 m 112 0 Santiago de Cuba 13 RB Liliamnis Rosabal (1999-07-03)3 July 1999 (aged 16) 1.73 m 2 3 Granma 14 P Ismary Barrio (1981-08-19)19 August 1981 (aged 34) 1.79 m 29 22 Pinar del Río 16 GK Eneleidis Guevara (1986-08-04)4 August 1986 (aged 29) 1.79 m 61 0 Matanzas 18 LB Yenma Ramírez (1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 31) 1.80 m 48 59 Guantánamo 23 CB Eyatne Rizo (1995-10-18)18 October 1995 (aged 20) 1.65 m 22 98 La Habana

Netherlands

A 20-player squad was announced on 23 October 2015.^[18] The final squad was announced on 29 November 2015.^[19]

Head coach: Henk Groener

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Marieke van der Wal (1979-11-07)7 November 1979 (aged 36) 1.83 m 180 0 Virto/Quintus 5 LB Jessy Kramer (1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.77 m 77 78 Vipers Kristiansand 6 RB Laura van der Heijden (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 25) 1.72 m 133 438 Team Esbjerg 7 RW Debbie Bont (1990-12-09)9 December 1990 (aged 24) 1.74 m 104 204 København Håndbold 8 LB Lois Abbingh (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 23) 1.77 m 77 336 HCM Baia Mare 9 RB Sanne van Olphen (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 (aged 26) 1.77 m 49 86 Toulon Handball 10 P Danick Snelder (1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 104 245 Thüringer HC 11 CB Lynn Knippenborg (1992-01-07)7 January 1992 (aged 23) 1.75 m 44 67 Vipers Kristiansand 13 P Yvette Broch (1990-12-23)23 December 1990 (aged 24) 1.85 m 70 146 Győri ETO 17 CB Cornelia Groot (1988-05-04)4 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.75 m 82 238 Győri ETO 18 LB Kelly Dulfer (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 21) 1.86 m 34 24 VfL Oldenburg 21 LW Michelle Goos (1989-12-27)27 December 1989 (aged 25) 1.78 m 44 78 VOC Amsterdam 24 LW Martine Smeets (1990-05-05)5 May 1990 (aged 25) 1.72 m 47 89 SG BBM Bietigheim 26 RW Angela Malestein (1993-01-31)31 January 1993 (aged 22) 1.73 m 70 101 SG BBM Bietigheim 29 LW Sanne Hoekstra (1992-05-05)5 May 1992 (aged 23) 1.65 m 3 3 HSG Bensheim/Auerbach 33 GK Tess Wester (1993-05-19)19 May 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m 28 0 SG BBM Bietigheim 79 CB Estavana Polman (1992-08-05)5 August 1992 (aged 23) 1.74 m 74 226 Team Esbjerg

Poland

A 19-player squad was announced on 10 November 2015.^[20] The final squad was revealed on 30 November 2015.^[21]

Head coach: Kim Rasmussen

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 RB Monika Kobylińska (1995-04-09)9 April 1995 (aged 20) 1.77 m 5 15 Vistal Gdynia 4 P Monika Stachowska (1981-01-02)2 January 1981 (aged 34) 1.79 m 109 148 Pogoń Szczecin 5 LB Iwona Niedźwiedź (1979-07-22)22 July 1979 (aged 36) 1.77 m 182 510 MKS Lublin 7 LW Joanna Gadzina (1992-09-01)1 September 1992 (aged 23) 1.64 m 7 10 Pogoń Szczecin 9 LW Agnieszka Kocela (1988-01-17)17 January 1988 (aged 27) 1.70 m 31 55 MKS Lublin 12 GK Weronika Gawlik (1986-10-20)20 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.76 m 35 0 MKS Lublin 14 LB Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc (1985-01-17)17 January 1985 (aged 30) 1.77 m 143 724 HC Leipzig 17 LB Klaudia Pielesz (1988-10-25)25 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.90 m 77 165 Frisch Auf Göppingen 18 RB Aleksandra Zych (1992-07-28)28 July 1992 (aged 23) 1.86 m 22 26 Vistal Gdynia 19 RW Aneta Łabuda (1995-01-07)7 January 1995 (aged 20) 1.60 m 7 8 Vistal Gdynia 25 RW Karolina Zalewska (1984-03-19)19 March 1984 (aged 31) 1.72 m 39 50 Issy-Paris Hand 31 P Hanna Sądej (1988-07-01)1 July 1988 (aged 27) 1.84 m 17 12 AZS Koszalin 37 CB Kristina Repelewska (1981-01-07)7 January 1981 (aged 34) 1.76 m 8 7 MKS Lublin 40 GK Anna Wysokińska (1987-06-17)17 June 1987 (aged 28) 1.82 m 47 0 Yenimahalle Bld. SK 41 LB Małgorzata Stasiak (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 27) 1.79 m 44 76 Pogoń Szczecin 77 P Patrycja Kulwińska (1989-03-31)31 March 1989 (aged 26) 1.78 m 96 154 Vistal Gdynia 89 CB Kinga Achruk (1989-01-09)9 January 1989 (aged 26) 1.81 m 120 286 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica

Sweden

The squad was announced on 3 November 2015.^[22] On 24 November 2015, Edijana Dafe pulled out of the tournament due to pregnancy.^[23] On 3 December Marie Wall was officially announced as her replacement in the squad.^[24]

Head coach: Tomas Sivertsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Johanna Bundsen (1991-06-03)3 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.85 m 22 0 IK Sävehof 3 P Frida Tegstedt (1987-07-17)17 July 1987 (aged 28) 1.80 m 27 26 Füchse Berlin 6 LB Carin Strömberg (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 22) 1.83 m 8 1 Skuru IK 7 P Linn Blohm (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 23) 1.80 m 39 78 Team Tvis Holstebro 8 LB Jamina Roberts (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 93 143 Team Tvis Holstebro 9 LW Louise Sand (1992-12-27)27 December 1992 (aged 22) 1.64 m 46 72 IK Sävehof 12 GK Filippa Idéhn (1990-08-15)15 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.83 m 45 0 Team Esbjerg 13 RW Emma Hawia Svensson (1990-12-10)10 December 1990 (aged 24) 1.71 m 16 18 Skuru IK 15 LB Johanna Ahlm (1987-10-03)3 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.75 m 131 429 FC Midtjylland 17 CB Linnea Torstenson (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 32) 1.80 m 157 628 CSM Bucharest 18 LW Marie Wall (1992-04-03)3 April 1992 (aged 23) 1.77 m 4 4 H 65 Höör 20 CB Isabelle Gulldén (1989-06-29)29 June 1989 (aged 26) 1.79 m 142 507 CSM Bucharest 24 RW Nathalie Hagman (1991-07-19)19 July 1991 (aged 24) 1.67 m 76 150 Team Tvis Holstebro 27 CB Sabina Jacobsen (1989-03-24)24 March 1989 (aged 26) 1.80 m 72 109 FC Midtjylland 29 LB Jenny Alm (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 26) 1.84 m 61 157 Team Esbjerg 31 RB Anna-Maria Johansson (1982-02-15)15 February 1982 (aged 33) 1.84 m 87 178 Skövde HF

Group C

Argentina

An 18-player squad was announced on 12 November 2015.^[25]

Head coach: Eduardo Peruchena

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Marisol Carratu (1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 29) 1.79 m 86 0 Club Oeste 4 RW Lucía Haro (1986-08-21)21 August 1986 (aged 29) 1.79 m 91 193 Unión Eléctrica 5 LW Manuela Pizzo (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 23) 1.78 m 73 218 Estudiantes 6 LB Luciana Salvadó (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.69 m 90 279 Club Oeste 7 P Rocio Campigli (1994-08-06)6 August 1994 (aged 21) 1.73 m 23 42 Estudiantes 8 LW Amelia Belotti (1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 27) 1.79 m 76 241 Vilo 9 RW Luciana Mendoza (1990-03-14)14 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.70 m 89 263 Sedalo 10 CB Victoria Crivelli (1990-09-30)30 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 78 146 Ferro Carril Oeste 11 RB Antonella Gambino (1990-03-26)26 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.64 m 62 161 Argentinos Juniors 12 GK Valentina Kogan (1980-03-19)19 March 1980 (aged 35) 1.78 m 76 1 Vilo 14 LB Valeria Bianchi (1985-09-16)16 September 1985 (aged 30) 1.70 m 154 321 NS Luján 15 P Antonela Mena (1988-03-28)28 March 1988 (aged 27) 1.82 m 117 371 NS Luján 16 GK Silvina Schlesinger (1985-03-28)28 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.77 m 134 1 Quilmes 18 CB Macarena Sans (1992-11-20)20 November 1992 (aged 23) 1.64 m 31 61 Mendoza de Regatas 19 LW Florencia Ponce de Leon (1992-02-26)26 February 1992 (aged 23) 1.80 m 29 60 Club Oeste 20 RB Xoana Iacoi (1992-06-03)3 June 1992 (aged 23) 1.62 m 11 25 Cideco Handball 21 RW Macarena Gandulfo (1993-11-03)3 November 1993 (aged 22) 1.76 m 59 148 BM Alcobendas 22 CB Elke Karsten (1995-05-15)15 May 1995 (aged 20) 1.77 m 25 100 Quilmes

Brazil

The squad was announced on 13 November 2015.^[26]

Head coach: Morten Soubak

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 2 P Fabiana Diniz (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 34) 1.83 m 194 338 SG BBM Bietigheim 3 RW Alexandra do Nascimento (1981-09-16)16 September 1981 (aged 34) 1.77 m 167 665 HCM Baia Mare 5 P Daniela Piedade (1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 36) 1.73 m 174 316 Siófok KC 6 LB Amanda de Andrade (1989-12-20)20 December 1989 (aged 25) 1.74 m 51 89 UnC/Concórdia 7 P Tamires Morena Lima (1994-05-16)16 May 1994 (aged 21) 1.80 m 26 19 Mosonmagyaróvári 8 LW Fernanda da Silva (1989-09-25)25 September 1989 (aged 26) 1.76 m 84 261 CSM Bucharest 9 CB Ana Paula Rodrigues (1987-10-18)18 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.72 m 130 456 CSM Bucharest 10 RW Jéssica Quintino (1991-04-17)17 April 1991 (aged 24) 1.76 m 77 171 MKS Selgros Lublin 12 GK Bárbara Arenhart (1986-10-04)4 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.82 m 92 2 Nykøbing Falster 15 CB Francielle da Rocha (1992-06-10)10 June 1992 (aged 23) 1.64 m 46 60 Vegus/Guarulhos 16 GK Mayssa Pessoa (1984-09-11)11 September 1984 (aged 31) 1.80 m 67 0 CSM Bucharest 18 LB Eduarda Amorim (1986-09-23)23 September 1986 (aged 29) 1.86 m 133 440 Győri ETO 20 LW Larissa Araújo (1992-07-01)1 July 1992 (aged 23) 1.81 m 9 23 UnC/Concórdia 21 RB Bruna de Paula (1996-09-26)26 September 1996 (aged 19) 1.70 m 0 0 São José 60 RW Célia Coppi (1980-04-17)17 April 1980 (aged 35) 1.76 m 84 261 Metodista/São Bernardo 81 RB Deonise Cavaleiro (1983-06-20)20 June 1983 (aged 32) 1.80 m 140 317 Free agent

DR Congo

Head coach: Celestin Mpoua

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Louise Makubanza (1992-10-20)20 October 1992 (aged 23) 1.80 m 1º de Agosto 2 RB Jumelle Okoko (1984-12-26)26 December 1984 (aged 30) 1.68 m Blavozy RB 3 CB Grace Shokkos (1992-08-04)4 August 1992 (aged 23) 1.73 m Poitiers Handball 4 CB Consolate Feza (1985-03-23)23 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.68 m Mikishi Lubumbashi 5 RW Olga Milemba (1984-07-27)27 July 1984 (aged 31) 1.69 m Héritage Kinshasa 6 LW Clémence Matutu (1992-04-26)26 April 1992 (aged 23) 1.59 m Poitiers Handball 7 P Apopie Lusamba (1985-05-20)20 May 1985 (aged 30) 1.68 m Gagny 8 CB Constance Louoba (1971-06-14)14 June 1971 (aged 44) 1.68 m Blavozy RB 9 LB Christianne Mwasesa (1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.75 m 1º de Agosto 10 P Virginie Mamba (1980-12-05)5 December 1980 (aged 35) 1.80 m Héritage Kinshasa 11 LB Aurelie Luhaka (1992-04-19)19 April 1992 (aged 23) 1.90 m HB Octeville 13 LB Lydia Musonda Kasangala (1988-05-06)6 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.88 m Héritage Kinshasa 15 P Astride Palata (1982-11-14)14 November 1982 (aged 33) 1.80 m 1º de Agosto 16 GK Bibiche Kabamba (1981-07-31)31 July 1981 (aged 34) 1.84 m Héritage Kinshasa 17 LW Patricia Mayoulou (1981-07-31)31 July 1981 (aged 34) 1.66 m Free agent 22 GK Diane Louoba (1983-04-16)16 April 1983 (aged 32) 1.63 m Blavozy RB 25 LB Carine Babina (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 (aged 21) 1.78 m Mikishi Lubumbashi 91 RW Simone Thiero (1993-03-15)15 March 1993 (aged 22) 1.76 m Toulon Handball

France

An 18-player squad was announced on 13 November 2015,^[27] which was renewed on 3 December 2015.^[28]

Head coach: Alain Portes

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Laura Glauser (1993-08-20)20 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m 22 0 Metz Handball 2 LW Coralie Lassource (1992-09-01)1 September 1992 (aged 23) 1.68 m 4 5 Issy-Paris Hand 4 P Nina Kamto Njitam (1983-06-25)25 June 1983 (aged 32) 1.78 m 214 401 Metz Handball 5 RB Camille Ayglon (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 30) 1.80 m 182 355 Handball Cercle Nîmes 7 CB Allison Pineau (1989-05-02)2 May 1989 (aged 26) 1.81 m 166 406 HCM Baia Mare 8 P Laurisa Landre (1985-10-27)27 October 1985 (aged 30) 1.74 m 23 36 S.C.M. Craiova 10 CB Grace Zaadi (1993-07-07)7 July 1993 (aged 22) 1.71 m 36 48 Metz Handball 11 RW Marie Prouvensier (1994-02-09)9 February 1994 (aged 21) 1.65 m 17 20 Cercle Dijon Bourgogne 12 GK Amandine Leynaud (1988-05-02)2 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.78 m 162 1 ŽRK Vardar 13 LW Manon Houette (1992-07-02)2 July 1992 (aged 23) 1.68 m 12 28 Fleury Loiret HB 17 LW Siraba Dembélé (1986-06-28)28 June 1986 (aged 29) 1.72 m 195 632 ŽRK Vardar 18 RW Chloé Bulleux (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 24) 1.72 m 10 20 Handball Cercle Nîmes 21 LB Alice Lévêque (1989-05-09)9 May 1989 (aged 26) 1.72 m 36 21 Metz Handball 24 P Béatrice Edwige (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.82 m 12 9 OGC Nice 27 CB Estelle Nze Minko (1991-08-11)11 August 1991 (aged 24) 1.76 m 22 23 Fleury Loiret HB 29 LB Gnonsiane Niombla (1990-07-09)9 July 1990 (aged 25) 1.72 m 41 94 Fleury Loiret HB 64 RB Alexandra Lacrabère (1987-04-27)27 April 1987 (aged 28) 1.72 m 161 472 OGC Nice

Germany

A 19-player roster was announced on 11 November 2015.^[29] The squad was reduced to 18 on 25 November 2015.^[30]

Head coach: Jakob Vestergaard

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 5 LB Saskia Lang (1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 28) 1.78 m 58 50 HC Leipzig 7 P Meike Schmelzer (1993-07-19)19 July 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m 4 2 Thüringer HC 10 CB Anna Loerper (1984-11-18)18 November 1984 (aged 31) 1.64 m 206 345 TuS Metzingen 11 LB Xenia Smits (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 21) 1.82 m 14 24 Metz Handball 12 GK Katja Kramarczyk (1984-03-18)18 March 1984 (aged 31) 1.78 m 112 0 HC Leipzig 13 P Julia Behnke (1993-03-28)28 March 1993 (aged 22) 1.80 m 10 8 TuS Metzingen 15 CB Kim Naidzinavicius (1991-04-06)6 April 1991 (aged 24) 1.81 m 56 104 Bayer Leverkusen 16 GK Clara Woltering (1983-03-02)2 March 1983 (aged 32) 1.78 m 190 0 Borussia Dortmund 17 RB Anne Hubinger (1993-07-31)31 July 1993 (aged 22) 1.85 m 37 43 HC Leipzig 22 RB Susann Müller (1988-05-26)26 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.86 m 86 290 SG BBM Bietigheim 24 LW Lone Fischer (1988-09-08)8 September 1988 (aged 27) 1.65 m 12 18 Buxtehuder SV 25 RW Alexandra Mazzucco (1993-01-29)29 January 1993 (aged 22) 1.75 m 5 13 HC Leipzig 28 LW Franziska Müller (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 4 9 HSG Blomberg-Lippe 30 RW Jennifer Rode (1995-08-03)3 August 1995 (aged 20) 1.76 m 2 0 Bayer Leverkusen 32 LB Ewgenija Minevskaja (1992-10-31)31 October 1992 (aged 23) 1.82 m 43 80 HC Leipzig 33 P Luisa Schulze (1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.92 m 51 56 HC Leipzig

South Korea

Head coach: Lim Young-chul

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 5 RB Jung Yu-ra (1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 23) 1.71 m Colorful Daegu 11 RB Ryu Eun-hee (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.80 m Incheon Sports Council 12 GK Park Mi-ra (1987-04-20)20 April 1987 (aged 28) 1.72 m Wonderful Samcheok 13 P Yoo Hyun-ji (1984-07-16)16 July 1984 (aged 31) 1.75 m Wonderful Samcheok 14 LB Kim Jin-yi (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 22) 1.81 m Colorful Daegu 15 LW Choi Su-min (1990-01-09)9 January 1990 (aged 25) 1.77 m Seoul City 16 GK Ju Hui (1989-11-04)4 November 1989 (aged 26) 1.80 m Seoul City 17 LB Sim Hae-in (1987-10-31)31 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.78 m Wonderful Samcheok 18 LB Han Mi-seul (1993-08-13)13 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.78 m Wonderful Samcheok 19 CB Jung Ji-hae (1985-03-06)6 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.68 m Wonderful Samcheok 20 RW Kim Jin-sil (1994-10-01)1 October 1994 (aged 21) 1.67 m Busan Infrastructure 21 LW Lee Eun-bi (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 25) 1.63 m Busan Infrastructure 24 CB Gwon Han-na (1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 26) 1.71 m Seoul City 27 P Nam Yeong-sin (1990-08-27)27 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m Gyeongnam 28 LB Jo Su-yeon (1994-07-06)6 July 1994 (aged 21) 1.74 m KNSU 29 RW Yu So-jeong (1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 19) 1.68 m SK Sugar Gliders

Group D

Kazakhstan

Head coach: Yoon Tae-il

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Yevgeniya Tsupenkova (1985-07-24)24 July 1985 (aged 30) 1.85 m 18 0 Seikhun-KAM Handball 3 RB Olga Tankina (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 21) 1.82 m 10 110 Almaty Handball 5 RW Marina Pikalova (1985-03-16)16 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.60 m 20 50 Almaty Handball 6 LW Valeriya Karavayeva (1993-08-03)3 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.65 m 4 12 Almaty Handball 7 RW Elvira Akhmet (1994-05-02)2 May 1994 (aged 21) 1.68 m 18 36 Almaty Region Handball 8 P Yelshat Ukbenova (1994-02-28)28 February 1994 (aged 21) 1.68 m 8 45 Almaty Region Handball 9 LB Veronika Khardina (1996-08-29)29 August 1996 (aged 19) 1.75 m 8 48 Almaty Handball 10 P Anastassiya Rodina (1991-06-30)30 June 1991 (aged 24) 1.78 m 10 47 Almaty Region Handball 11 LW Viktoriya Kolotinskaya (1995-03-10)10 March 1995 (aged 20) 1.75 m 10 61 Seikhun-KAM Handball 14 P Arailym Abdikhamit (1999-03-03)3 March 1999 (aged 16) 1.92 m 4 42 Almaty Handball 15 LB Irina Alexandrova (1994-10-02)2 October 1994 (aged 21) 1.83 m 14 108 Almaty Region Handball 16 GK Irina Danilova (1993-12-17)17 December 1993 (aged 21) 1.85 m 8 0 Almaty Handball 19 RB Kristina Kapralova (1995-01-04)4 January 1995 (aged 20) 1.76 m 8 64 Kazygurt Handball 96 CB Dana Abilda (1996-10-18)18 October 1996 (aged 19) 1.68 m 10 110 Seikhun-KAM Handball

Norway

The squad was announced on 8 November 2015.^[31] On 16 December Ida Alstad replaced Vilde Ingstad, due to a minor injury on Mari Molids knee.^[32]

Head coach: Thorir Hergeirsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (1985-01-04)4 January 1985 (aged 30) 1.80 m 122 0 Győri ETO 2 LB Mari Molid (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 75 47 Larvik HK 4 LB Veronica Kristiansen (1990-07-10)10 July 1990 (aged 25) 1.75 m 51 130 FC Midtjylland 5 LB Ida Alstad (1985-06-13)13 June 1985 (aged 30) 1.72 m 124 294 Byåsen HE 6 P Heidi Løke (1982-12-12)12 December 1982 (aged 32) 1.73 m 150 544 Győri ETO 7 RW Stine Skogrand (1993-03-03)3 March 1993 (aged 22) 1.73 m 23 38 Tertnes HE 8 P Vilde Ingstad (1994-12-18)18 December 1994 (aged 20) 1.78 m 12 11 Oppsal 9 RB Nora Mørk (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 24) 1.69 m 58 237 Larvik HK 10 CB Stine Bredal Oftedal (1991-09-25)25 September 1991 (aged 24) 1.68 m 101 183 Issy-Paris Hand 12 GK Silje Solberg (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 73 0 Team Tvis Holstebro 15 RB Linn Jørum Sulland (1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 31) 1.78 m 167 507 Győri ETO 17 P Pernille Wibe (1988-04-17)17 April 1988 (aged 27) 1.81 m 43 28 Issy-Paris Hand 21 LB Betina Riegelhuth (1987-06-17)17 June 1987 (aged 28) 1.78 m 40 45 Team Esbjerg 22 RW Amanda Kurtović (1991-07-25)25 July 1991 (aged 24) 1.75 m 54 133 Larvik HK 23 LW Camilla Herrem (1986-10-08)8 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.67 m 165 410 Team Tvis Holstebro 24 LW Sanna Solberg (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 59 111 Larvik HK 26 CB Marta Tomac (1990-09-20)20 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.79 m 3 2 Vipers Kristiansand

Puerto Rico

Head coach: Camilo Estévez

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Kitsa Escobar (1990-12-01)1 December 1990 (aged 25) 1.64 m 38 0 Rio Grande Handball 2 RB Adriana Cabrera (1992-11-23)23 November 1992 (aged 23) 1.70 m 38 71 Santa Isabel Handball 5 CB Nathalys Ceballos (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 25) 1.51 m 38 151 Rio Grande Handball 6 LB Sheila Hiraldo (1989-04-21)21 April 1989 (aged 26) 1.63 m 38 117 Guadalupe Handball 7 RB Jereny Espinal (1997-03-10)10 March 1997 (aged 18) 1.81 m 5 1 Santa Isabel Handball 8 RW Joane Vergara (1990-08-20)20 August 1990 (aged 25) 1.63 m 15 27 Rio Grande Handball 9 P Natalie Cabello (1990-03-11)11 March 1990 (aged 25) 1.63 m 12 16 Guaynabo Handball 11 LW Fabiola Martínez (1995-05-30)30 May 1995 (aged 20) 1.73 m 12 11 Santa Isabel Handball 14 LB Nicolette Pope (1997-09-30)30 September 1997 (aged 18) 1.73 m 12 18 Rio Grande Handball 15 RW Jailene Maldonado (1995-02-15)15 February 1995 (aged 20) 1.79 m 20 38 Santa Isabel Handball 16 GK Zugeily Soto (1996-09-10)10 September 1996 (aged 19) 1.76 m 15 0 Santa Isabel Handball 18 P Ciris García (1991-01-09)9 January 1991 (aged 24) 1.73 m 38 170 Guadalupe Handball 19 P Deyaneira García (1996-05-03)3 May 1996 (aged 19) 1.64 m 0 0 Santa Isabel Handball 22 LB Zuleika Fuentes (1993-06-29)29 June 1993 (aged 22) 1.58 m 12 20 Rio Grande Handball 23 LB Paola Morel (1996-10-29)29 October 1996 (aged 19) 1.76 m 0 0 Rio Grande Handball

Romania

A 17-player squad was announced on 13 November 2015.^[33]

Head coach: Tomas Ryde

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 LB Gabriella Szűcs (1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 31) 1.79 m 2 0 HCM Baia Mare 6 P Crina Pintea (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 25) 1.86 m 20 32 Thüringer HC 7 RW Adriana Nechita (1983-11-14)14 November 1983 (aged 32) 1.65 m 130 318 HCM Baia Mare 8 LB Cristina Neagu (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 27) 1.80 m 128 521 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 9 CB Aurelia Brădeanu (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 36) 1.79 m 253 637 CSM Bucharest 11 LB Gabriela Perianu (1994-06-20)20 June 1994 (aged 21) 1.87 m 23 45 HCM Baia Mare 12 GK Ionica Munteanu (1979-01-07)7 January 1979 (aged 36) 1.75 m 17 0 HCM Baia Mare 13 CB Luciana Marin (1988-10-13)13 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.76 m 10 15 HCM Baia Mare 15 LW Valentina Ardean-Elisei (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 33) 1.75 m 205 807 HCM Baia Mare 22 P Oana Manea (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 (aged 30) 1.75 m 274 355 CSM Bucharest 30 GK Paula Ungureanu (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 35) 1.80 m 140 2 HCM Baia Mare 36 LW Ana Maria Tănăsie (1995-04-06)6 April 1995 (aged 20) 1.72 m 0 0 HCM Baia Mare 55 RB Melinda Geiger (1987-03-28)28 March 1987 (aged 28) 1.77 m 70 165 HCM Baia Mare 77 LB Eliza Buceschi (1993-08-31)31 August 1993 (aged 22) 1.75 m 26 54 Thüringer HC 88 RB Patricia Vizitiu (1988-10-15)15 October 1988 (aged 27) 1.74 m 30 45 HCM Baia Mare 89 RW Laura Chiper (1989-08-21)21 August 1989 (aged 26) 1.73 m 15 15 Corona Brașov

Russia

A 20-player squad was announced on 12 November 2015.^[34] The squad was reduced to 18 on 25 November 2015.^[35]

Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Anna Sedoykina (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 31) 1.81 m 89 2 Rostov-Don 2 LW Polina Kuznetcova (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 (aged 28) 1.70 m 92 251 HC Astrakhanochka 4 LB Victoria Zhilinskayte (1989-03-06)6 March 1989 (aged 26) 1.88 m 91 139 HC Astrakhanochka 7 CB Daria Dmitrieva (1995-08-09)9 August 1995 (aged 20) 1.78 m 3 10 Lada Togliatti 8 LB Anna Sen (1990-02-03)3 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.85 m 51 119 Rostov-Don 10 LB Olga Levina (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.79 m 92 184 Lada Togliatti 13 RW Anna Vyakhireva (1995-03-13)13 March 1995 (aged 20) 1.62 m 3 7 HC Astrakhanochka 17 LB Vladlena Bobrovnikova (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28) 1.80 m 0 0 Rostov-Don 19 P Ksenia Makeeva (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 25) 1.85 m 48 88 Rostov-Don 22 LW Yekaterina Marennikova (1982-04-29)29 April 1982 (aged 33) 1.79 m 90 218 Zvezda Zvenigorod 24 RB Irina Bliznova (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 29) 1.82 m 109 298 Lada Togliatti 25 RW Olga Chernoivanenko (1989-04-17)17 April 1989 (aged 26) 1.75 m 76 161 ŽRK Vardar 33 CB Ekaterina Ilina (1991-03-07)7 March 1991 (aged 24) 1.75 m 27 40 Rostov-Don 81 RW Ekaterina Atkova (1985-04-20)20 April 1985 (aged 30) 1.70 m 0 0 KSK Luch Moscow 84 GK Tatiana Erokhina (1984-09-07)7 September 1984 (aged 31) 1.85 m 0 0 Lada Togliatti 99 RB Tatiana Khmyrova (1990-02-06)6 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.78 m 58 182 ŽRK Vardar

Spain

An 18-player squad was announced on 12 November 2015.^[36] The final squad was announced on 1 December 2015.^[37]

Head coach: Jorge Dueñas

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 2 RW Marta López (1990-02-04)4 February 1990 (aged 25) 1.68 m 67 140 Fleury Loiret HB 4 RW Carmen Martín (1988-05-29)29 May 1988 (aged 27) 1.72 m 158 528 CSM Bucuresti 5 P Maria Núñez (1988-11-27)27 November 1988 (aged 27) 1.70 m 31 15 ESBF Handball de Besançon 6 LB Nely Carla Alberto (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 32) 1.79 m 105 296 UB Mios Biganos 9 RB Marta Mangué (1983-04-23)23 April 1983 (aged 32) 1.70 m 271 978 Fleury Loiret HB 10 CB Macarena Aguilar (1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 30) 1.70 m 202 557 Győri Audi ETO KC 12 GK Silvia Navarro (1979-03-20)20 March 1979 (aged 36) 1.69 m 128 2 BM Remudas 14 P Elisabeth Chávez (1990-11-17)17 November 1990 (aged 25) 1.92 m 138 77 Fleury Loiret HB 17 LW Elisabeth Pinedo (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 34) 1.75 m 178 393 BM Bera Bera 25 LB Nerea Pena (1989-12-13)13 December 1989 (aged 25) 1.75 m 85 246 Ferencvárosi TC 27 LB Lara González Ortega (1992-02-22)22 February 1992 (aged 23) 1.84 m 38 50 Metz Handball 30 P Patricia Elorza (1984-04-08)8 April 1984 (aged 31) 1.80 m 106 67 ESBF Handball de Besançon 35 LW Naiara Egozkue (1983-10-21)21 October 1983 (aged 32) 1.73 m 46 63 Mecalia Guardes 44 P Ainhoa Hernández (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 21) 1.80 m 13 10 BM Zuazo 48 GK Darly de Paula (1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 33) 1.78 m 7 0 Fleury Loiret HB 86 LB Alexandrina Barbosa (1986-05-05)5 May 1986 (aged 29) 1.75 m 52 256 Fleury Loiret HB