Saudi Arabia men's national handball team

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{{Infobox national handball team

| Name= Saudi Arabia

| Badge= Saudi Arabian Handball Federation.png

| Badge_size = 170px

| Nickname=

| Association= Saudi Arabian Handball Federation

| Coach= Erlingur Richardsson

| Assistant coach=

| Captain= Hassan Al-Janabi

| Most caps=

| Most goals=

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| Summer Olympics apps =

| Summer Olympics first=

| Summer Olympics best =

| World cup apps= 10

| World cup first= 2003

| World cup best= 19th (2003, 2013)

| Regional name= Asian Championship

| Regional cup apps= 16

| Regional cup first= 1977

| Regional cup best= {{Asia3}} 3rd (2002, 2008, 2012, 2022)

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The Saudi Arabia national handball team is the national handball team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabian Handball Federation. The team has participated in the 2003 World Men's Handball Championship and 2009.

Results

=World Championship=

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Year

!Round

!Position

!{{Tooltip|GP|Games played}}

!{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Draw}}

!{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!{{Tooltip|GS|Goals scored}}

!{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

{{flagicon|Nazi Germany}}1938colspan=9 rowspan=8|Not a IHF member
{{flagicon|SWE}} 1954
{{flagicon|GDR|1949}} 1958
{{flagicon|West Germany}} 1961
{{flagicon|TCH}} 1964
{{flagicon|SWE}} 1967
{{flagicon|FRA}} 1970
{{flagicon|East Germany}} 1974
{{flagicon|DEN}} 1978colspan=9 rowspan=6|did not enter
{{flagicon|West Germany|1982}} 1982
{{flagicon|SWI|1986}} 1986
{{flagicon|TCH}}1990
{{flagicon|SWE}} 1993
{{flagicon|ISL}} 1995
{{flagicon|JPN}} 1997Preliminary round21st500594126
{{flagicon|EGY}} 1999Preliminary round22nd5005101132
{{flagicon|FRA}} 2001First round21st500592134
{{flagicon|POR}} 2003First round19th5104114155
{{flagicon|TUN}} 2005colspan=9 rowspan=2|did not qualify
{{flagicon|GER}} 2007
{{flagicon|CRO}} 2009President's Cup23rd9108193272
{{flagicon|SWE}} 2011colspan=9 rowspan=1|did not qualify
{{flagicon|ESP}} 2013President's cup19th7205152203
{{flagicon|QAT}} 2015President's cup22nd7106136216
{{flagicon|FRA}} 2017President's cup20th7106175220
{{flagicon|DEN}}{{flagicon|GER}} 2019President's cup21st7205173214
{{flagicon|EGY}} 2021colspan=9|did not qualify
{{flagicon|POL}}{{flagicon|SWE}} 2023President's cup29th7205172218
{{flagicon|CRO}}{{flagicon|DEN}}{{flagicon|NOR}}2025colspan=9 |did not quality
{{flagicon|GER}} 2027colspan=9 rowspan=3 |to be determinded
{{flagicon|FRA}}{{flagicon|GER}} 2029
{{flagicon|DEN}}{{flagicon|ISL}}{{flagicon|NOR}} 2031
Total||colspan=2|10/30||64||10||0||54||1402||1890

=Asian Championship=

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Year

!Round

Kuwait 19778th
China 1979did not qualify
South Korea 19835th
Jordan 1987did not qualify
China 19895th
Japan 199110th
Bahrain 19934th
Kuwait 1995did not qualify
Japan 2000Withdrew
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|Iran 2002

3rd
Qatar 20045th
Thailand 2006Withdrew
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|Iran 2008

3rd
Lebanon 20104th
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|style="border: 3px solid red"|Saudi Arabia 2012

3rd
Bahrain 20146th
Bahrain 20164th
South Korea 20184th
Kuwait 20207th
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|style="border: 3px solid red"|Saudi Arabia 2022

3rd
Bahrain 20249th

Current squad

Squad for the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.sahf.org.sa/news/14300|title=اكتمال وصـول بعثـة أفراد الأخضـر .. المنتخب السعـودي يدشن آخر مراحل الإعداد لبطولة العـالم|date=27 December 2022 |publisher=sahf.org.sa|access-date=27 December 2022|language=ar}}{{cite news|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/7056e0a8-af84-4726-82cd-026a1e3a0562/pdf/KSA.PDF|title=Team Roster Saudi Arabia|website=ihf.info|date=12 January 2023|access-date=12 January 2023}}

Head coach: Jan Pytlick

{{Nat hs start}}

{{Nat hs player|no=1|pos=GK|name=Amro Mohammed|age={{Birth date and age|1989|6|28|df=y}}|height=1.92 m|apps=60|goals=0|club=Al-Ahli Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=3|pos=LW|name=Abdullah Al-Abbas|age={{Birth date and age|1992|1|30|df=y}}|height=1.69 m|apps=21|goals=55|club=Al-Noor Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=4|pos=P|name=Hussain Al-Tarouti|age={{Birth date and age|1999|11|2|df=y}}|height=1.84 m|apps=33|goals=23|club=Al-Noor Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=5|pos=P|name=Hassan Al-Janabi (c) |age={{Birth date and age|1983|7|25|df=y}}|height=1.86 m|apps=54|goals=66|club=Mudhar|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=6|pos=RW|name=Hussain Furaij|age={{Birth date and age|2004|7|1|df=y}}|height=1.79 m|apps=22|goals=34|club=Al-Noor Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=8|pos=CB|name=Hadi Quraish|age={{Birth date and age|1999|2|25|df=y}}|height=1.71 m|apps=7|goals=16|club=Al Safa|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=10|pos=RB|name=Haidar Al-Hassan|age={{Birth date and age|2000|11|12|df=y}}|height=1.84 m|apps=22|goals=45|club=Al Safa|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=14|pos=LB|name=Abdullah Al-Hammad|age={{Birth date and age|1990|10|10|df=y}}|height=1.88 m|apps=23|goals=44|club=Al Houda|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=15|pos=RW|name=Ahmed Al-Abdulali|age={{Birth date and age|1988|6|18|df=y}}|height=1.84 m|apps=41|goals=55|club=Mudhar|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=16|pos=GK|name=Mohammad Al-Salem|age={{Birth date and age|1986|4|3|df=y}}|height=1.89 m|apps=42|goals=0|club=Khaleej Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=19|pos=RB|name=Abdulrahman Al-Muwallad|age={{Birth date and age|1994|6|16|df=y}}|height=1.92 m|apps=18|goals=60|club=Al Wehda Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=22|pos=LB|name=Mahdi Al-Salem|age={{Birth date and age|1990|2|16|df=y}}|height=1.86 m|apps=133|goals=429|club=Al Houda|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=23|pos=LW|name=Abdullah Al-Hulaili|age={{Birth date and age|1994|6|16|df=y}}|height=1.75 m|apps=34|goals=76|club=Mudhar|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=34|pos=GK|name=Ali Al-Saffar|age={{Birth date and age|1995|2|9|df=y}}|height=1.85 m|apps=14|goals=0|club=Mudhar|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=37|pos=CB|name=Mohammed Al-Abbas|age={{Birth date and age|1992|12|19|df=y}}|height=1.80 m|apps=35|goals=20|club=Mudhar|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=57|pos=CB|name=Mojtaba Al-Salem|age={{Birth date and age|1994|6|15|df=y}}|height=1.81 m|apps=6|goals=7|club=Al-Noor Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=59|pos=RW|name=Hassan Al-Turaiki|age={{Birth date and age|2004|4|8|df=y}}|height=1.77 m|apps=25|goals=31|club=Khaleej Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=77|pos=LB|name=Marhoon Al-Maa|age={{Birth date and age|1988|5|13|df=y}}|height=1.89 m|apps=23|goals=35|club=Khaleej Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=89|pos=P|name=Yousof Al-Taweel|age={{Birth date and age|1999|11|7|df=y}}|height=1.88 m|apps=33|goals=13|club=Al Safa|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs player|no=97|pos=CB|name=Sadiq Al-Mohsin|age={{Birth date and age|1997|10|23|df=y}}|height=1.80 m|apps=26|goals=33|club=Khaleej Club|clubnat=KSA}}

{{Nat hs end}}

References

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