Team USATeam Handball

Staci Self

2018 IHF Beach Handball World Championships - 14th (Kazan, Russia) (injured list, Team USA medical staff/physical therapist)

Athlete Bio

Staci Self of the U.S. Women's National Beach Handball Team in action

Height

5’9

Hometown

San Clemente, CA

Education

Trabuco Hills High School Humboldt State University, California State Long Beach

Personal

Daughter of Jim and Julie…Stepfather’s name is Frank…Has one brother, Devon…Has one dog, Westley Doodle…Discovered handball while watching the 2012 Olympic Games, signed up for a local beach tournament…Began playing indoor handball with the Los Angeles Team Handball Club…Played college soccer at Humboldt State and was team captain from 2004 to 2007…Earned first-team all-conference honors from 2003-2006 and first-team all-region honors in 2006.

Career Highlights

2019 ANOC World Beach Games - 10th (Doha, Qatar)
2019 North American & Caribbean Handball Confederation (NORCA) Championships - 1st (Trinidad & Tobago)
2019 So. Cal Beach Championships - 2nd, Most Valuable Goalie
2018 So. Cal Beach Championships - 1st
2018 Pan American Beach Handball Championships - 6th (Oceanside, California)
2017 So. Cal Beach Championships - 2nd, Most Valuable Goalie
2015 Gulf Shores Invitational - 1st, Most Valuable Goalie
2015 Pan American Championships (Indoor) - 10th (Cuba)
2015 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship (Indoor) - 3rd