title: Costa Rica women's national handball team
text: # Costa Rica women's national handball team
  
  The Costa Rica women's national handball team is the national team of Costa Rica. It is governed by the Federacion Costaricense de Balonmano and takes part in international handball competitions.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Pan American Championship
  
  | Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1997 | round robin | 5th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 144 |
  | 2013 | 9th place game | 10th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 197 |
  
  ### Central American and Caribbean Games
  
  | Games | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Barranquilla | 7th place game | 7th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 108 | 146 |
  | 2023 San Salvador | 7th place game | 7th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 117 |
  
  ### Central American Games
  
  | Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2017 | gold medal match | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 110 |
  
  ### Central American Championship
  
  | Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2014 | round robin | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 85 |
  | 2016 | round robin | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 76 |
  | 2021 | round robin | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 46 |
  | 2023 | round robin | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 134 |
  