Australia women's national beach handball team

Australian Beach Handball

Full name	Aussie Beach Gliders
Sport	Beach Handball
Colors	Gold and Green
Head coach	Boris Mensing

The Australia women's national beach handball team, also known as the Aussie Beach Gliders is the national team of Australia. It is governed by the Australian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.

The Women's Australian team is preparing for the World Games 2017 in Wroclaw (Poland) in July 2017..

Team

• Head Coach : Boris Mensing
• Assistant Coach : Alice Keighley
• Team Manager : Olivia Doherty

Selected Team for the World Championships 2018:

Birte Biehler, Daniela Borelli Dos Santos, Aminta Thomas, Heather Cooper, Ana Mejed, Madeleine McAfee,Rosalie Boyd, Vanja Smiljanic, Aline Viana, Manon Vernay

Captain : Aminta Thomas / Vice Captain : Daniela Borelli Dos Santos

2017 Squad:

Birte Biehler, Daniela Borelli Dos Santos, Mélanie Charles, Heather Cooper, Ana Mejed, Madeleine McAfee,Rosalie Boyd, Vanja Smiljanic, Aline Viana, Manon Vernay Reserve : Kayla Zissler, Laura Player, Jessica Sancataldo

2016 Squad:

Birte Biehler, Daniela Borelli Dos Santos (Vice Captain),Mélanie Charles,Heather Cooper, Allira Hudson-Gofers, Madeleine McAfee,Aminta Thomas, Vanja Smiljanic (Captain), Aline Viana,Kayla Zissler. Reserve : Manon Vernay, Tanya Beth

Results

World Championships

Year	Position
2004	Did not participate
2006
2008
2010
2012	8th place
2014	12th place
2016	8th place
Total	3/7

World Games

Year	Position
2001	Did not Qualify
2005
2009
2013	7th
2017	6th
Total	2/5

Oceania Championship

Year	Position
2013	1st
2016	1st
2017	1st
2018	1st
Total	4/4

References

www.handballaustralia.com.au