The women's open national is a USA Team Handball tournament to determine the national handball champion from the US. Chicago Inter holds the most title in the women's division.
The 2020 and 2021 US club nationals were cancelled due to COVID-19 and, hence, no champion was designated.
Results YearFinalThird-place matchTeamsChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place1975Ohio State University, OhioKansas State UniversityChampionship serie: 3-1-0(8-8), (5-4), (10-8), (9-8)Ohio State University———21976Ohio State University, OhioEast Coast HCKansas MerchantsSlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaOhio State University41977Milwaukee, Wisconsin1978Hofstra University, New YorkOhio State University4West Point, New York THC, Miller Port HC & a country mixed team19791980Colorado Springs, Colorado1981New England1982Colorado Springs, ColoradoG and D Leisure1983Washington, D.C.1984California West1985Panters1986Ohio State University, Ohio1987P.A. Par1988Supercade GT1989Adelphi University & Nassau Community College, New YorkSupercade GTNew York City THCWest Point1990Reno, NevadaUniversity of Minnesota20–18Supercade GT1991Oklahoma City, OklahomaColorado Springs Stars31–23University of MinnesotaSupercade GT19–18LA Stars1992Colorado Springs Stars1993Philadelphia, Pennsylvania19941995San Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)1996Slippery RockSan Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)1997San Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)1998San Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)19992000Tampa, FloridaAntique GoldAtlanta StormNew York City THCSlippery Rock University of Pennsylvania92001Atlanta, GeorgiaAntique GoldNew York City THCSlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaAtlanta Storm92002Nassau Community College, NYAntique GoldNew York City THCAtlanta StormFurman University102003Reno, NevadaSan Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)13-11Rock HandballVirginia Commonwealth University12-4West Point Black52004Houston, TexasDC Diplomats THC28-23San Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)West Point Black28-12Gold Stars62005DC Diplomats THCSan Francisco CalHeat(Utah Cal Smurfs)CarolinaShooting Stars102006Houston, TexasSan Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)20-18Cortland StateWest Point Black8-6Carolina Blue92007University of Delaware, DEChicago Inter Handball25-22Cortland StateAtlanta Condors Women30-21San Francisco CalHeat(Smurfs)2008Newark, DelawareChicago Inter Handball2009Elgin, IllinoisChicago Inter Handball38-25Lady CondorsHouston Firehawks THNew England Freeze72010Las Vegas, NevadaHouston Firehawks THC28-25Chicago Inter HandballDenver HCNew England Freeze92011Salt Lake City, UtahChicago Inter Handball20-19New York City THCNew York Athletic Club/Dynamo HC27-20Carolina2012Minneapolis, MinnesotaAlberta24-23Chicago Inter HandballNew York City THC2013Reno, NevadaChicago Inter Handball21-20Dynamo HCCarolina Blue24-19Los Angeles THC102014Reno, NevadaDynamo HC20-14Chicago Inter HandballPhoenix THC26-25Los Angeles THC72015York, PennsylvaniaChicago Inter Handball23-17New York City THCCarolina Blue25-20Ocean NJ THC102016York, PennsylvaniaOdenwaldChicago Inter HandballNew York City THCSan Francisco CalHeat102017Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaTeam Rogue33-32New York City THCHandball Quebec24-20DC Diplomats112018Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaTeam Rogue29-23New York City THCHandball Quebec30-14Boston Team Handball Club112019Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaNew York City THC34-28Chicago Inter HandballDC Diplomats16-15Boston Team Handball Club82020Detroit, Michigancancelledcancelled2021cancelledcancelled2022Adrian, MichiganHandball Quebec24-15Carolina BlueChicago Inter Handball16-15Boston Team Handball Club122023Spokane, WashingtonSan Francisco CalHeat30-26New York City THCHandball Quebec II25-18Boston Team Handball Club82024Spokane, WashingtonNew York City THC18–17Quebec U25Alberta U2119–16San Francisco CalHeat52025Bettendorf, IowaNew York City THC31–23Apex-IrvineChicago Inter Handball29–23iHandball82026Bettendorf, IowaChicago Inter Handball34–18Team RogueSan Diego HC27–21New York City THC14 San Francisco CalHeat played at the beginning with the name Smurfs.
Division B YearFinalThird-place matchTeamsChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place1988West Point Black
Individual awards YearPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamMVPMVGTop Scorer2000Dawn MarpleSlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaLaura RyanAntique Gold2001Astrid Siene New York City THCDanielle RyanAntique Gold2002Marketa ChromkovaNew York City THCAnca HesserAntique Gold2003Grit FarrellRock HandballLasonia MorrisVirginia Commonwealth University2004Katharina EllmersDC DiplomatsKiera ConnertyWest Point Black2006Kathy DarlingChicago Inter HandballJacque MesselChicago Inter Handball2007Sladjana PrvanovChicago Inter HandballNataliya MitrjukChicago Inter Handball2008cancelledcancelled2009Jolanta KunickaiteChicago Inter HandballKatarina HusovaChicago Inter Handball2011Annika SchmidNew York City THCJacque MesselChicago Inter Handball2012Amber SmartAlbertaKate GreabeielAlberta2013Jolanta KunickaiteChicago Inter HandballSophie FasoldDynamo HC2014Caroline WahlbergDynamo HCSophie FasoldDynamo HC2015Irina IrimiaChicago Inter HandballJacque MesselChicago Inter Handball2017Kathy DarlingTeam RogueAnna Oedegaard DennisonNew York City THCCecile BalancheDC Diplomats2018Cecile BalancheDC DiplomatsGeorgeta MarincasCarolina BlueJence Ann RhoadsTeam Rogue2019Noelia Anton BolanosBoston THCAthena Del RosarioSan Francisco CalHeatKathrine AggerSan Francisco CalHeat IICindy Stinger MVPPam Boyd MVGTop Scorer2022Zion KrullarsCarolina BlueVassilia GagnonHandball QuebecMariia RachitelevaLos Angeles THC2023Micaela MillarNew York City THCNatallia ZhelnovaSan Francisco CalHeatOihane Manrique GarinChicago Inter Handball2024Michelle LaerkeNew York City THCStephanie MorenoNew York City THCCéline Labonté (38)Quebec U252025Kathleen Darling (34)Apex-Irvine2026Leonida GichevskaChicago Inter HCSophia BroadheadChicago Inter HCBeyza Turkoglu Sengul (54)San Diego HC
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