Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Handball
at the 1984 Summer Olympics
featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc
did not compete; this gave opportunity to the Yugoslav team
to take both gold medals.
All matches were held on August 10.
11th place match
9th place match
7th place match
5th place match
3rd place match
1st place match
A total of 259(*) handball players (177 men and 82 women) from 14 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 6 nations) competed at the Los Angeles Games:
(men:15 women:0) (men:0 women:15) (men:0 women:13) (men:14 women:0) (men:15 women:13) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:13) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:14 women:13) (men:14 women:15)
(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc
Eastern bloc
The term Eastern Bloc or Communist Bloc refers to the former communist states of Eastern and Central Europe, generally the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact...
did not compete; this gave opportunity to the Yugoslav team
Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.- Medalists :Yugoslavia finished in ninth position in the final medal rankings, with seven gold medals and 18 medals overall...
to take both gold medals.
Medal summary
Zlatan Arnautović Zlatan Arnautovic Zlatan Arnautović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Mirko Bašić Mirko Bašic Mirko Bašić is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Jovica Elezović Jovica Elezovic Jovica Elezović |Vrbas]]) is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which finished sixth. He played four matches and scored five goals.Four years later he was part of the... Mile Isaković Mile Isakovic Mile Isaković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Pavle Jurina Pavle Jurina Pavle "Pavo" Jurina was a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Milan Kalina Milan Kalina Milan Kalina is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played five matches and scored 21 goals.... Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Dragan Mladenović Dragan Mladenovic (handballer) Dragan Mladenović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played two matches.-External links:*... Zdravko Rađenović Momir Rnić Momir Rnic Momir Rnić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Branko Štrbac Branko Štrbac Branko Štrbac is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal.... Veselin Vujović Veselin Vujovic Veselin Vujović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During his career he played for RK Metaloplastika Šabac, Barcelona and Granollers... Veselin Vuković Veselin Vukovic Veselin Vuković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.... Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko is a former Croatian handball player who currently serves as the head coach of the Russian club Zvezda Zvenigorod.Zovko competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia... |
Jochen Fraatz Jochen Fraatz Jochen Fraatz is a former German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Thomas Happe Thomas Happe Thomas Happe is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches.-External links:*... Arnulf Meffle Arnulf Meffle Arnulf Meffle is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Rüdiger Neitzel Rüdiger Neitzel Rüdiger Neitzel is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored thirteen goals.... Michael Paul Michael Paul (handballer) Michael Paul is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches and scored seventeen goals.... Dirk Rauin Dirk Rauin Dirk Rauin is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored five goals.... Siegfried Roch Siegfried Roch Siegfried Roch is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played one match as goalkeeper.... Michael Roth Michael Roth Michael Roth is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal... Ulrich Roth Ulrich Roth (handballer) Ulrich Roth is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored fifteen goals.... Martin Schwalb Martin Schwalb Martin Schwalb is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.... Uwe Schwenker Uwe Schwenker Uwe Schenker is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played one match and scored seven goals.-External links:... Thomas Springel Thomas Springel Thomas Springel is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches and scored eight goals.... Andreas Thiel Andreas Thiel Andreas Thiel is a former German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.... Klaus Wöller Klaus Wöller Klaus Wöller is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*... Erhard Wunderlich Erhard Wunderlich Erhard "Sepp" Wunderlich is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... |
Mircea Bedivan Mircea Bedivan Mircea Bedivan is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal. He played all six matches and scored two goals.... Dumitru Berbece Dumitru Berbece Dumitru Berbece is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Iosif Boroş Iosif Boros Iosif Boroş is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Alexandru Buligan Alexandru Buligan Alexandru Buligan is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Gheorghe Covaciu Gheorghe Covaciu Gheorghe Covaciu is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal. He played four matches and scored three goals.... Gheorghe Dogărescu Gheorghe Dogarescu Gheorghe Dogărescu is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal. He played three matches.-External links:*... Marian Dumitru Marian Dumitru Marian Dumitru is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Cornel Durău Cornel Durau Cornel Durău is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Alexandru Fölker Alexandru Fölker Alexander Fölker is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Nicolae Munteanu Nicolae Munteanu Nicolae Munteanu is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Vasile Oprea Vasile Oprea Vasile Oprea is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal. He played all six matches and scored seven goals.... Adrian Simion Adrian Simion Adrian Simion is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal. He played one match aa goalkeeper.-External links:... Vasile Stîngă Vasile Stînga Vasile Stîngă is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Neculai Vasilcă Neculai Vasilca Neculai Vasilcă is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Maricel Voinea Maricel Voinea Maricel Voinea is a Romanian team handball player and coach.Born in Galaţi, Voinea played for HC Minaur in Baia Mare , winning many domestic and international trophies, including the EHF Cup in 1985 and 1988... |
Preliminary Round
Teams in two groups played each other in a round to decide, for which place each of them should compete in the Final Round.Group A
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |  |
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| 1. | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 76 | 9 | X | 19:18 | 22:22 | 25:11 | 32:15 | 25:10 | ||
| 2. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 91 | 8 | 18:19 | X | 26:17 | 23:27 | 28:22 | 25:16 | ||
| 3. | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 96 | 7 | 22:22 | 17:26 | X | 23:16 | 21:17 | 19:15 | ||
| 4. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 83 | 102 | 4 | 11:25 | 17:23 | 16:23 | X | 20:13 | 19:18 | ||
| 5. | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 107 | 2 | 15:32 | 22:28 | 17:21 | 13:20 | X | 17:16 | ||
| 6. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 105 | 0 | 10:25 | 16:25 | 15:19 | 18:19 | 16:17 | X |
Group B
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |  |
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| 1. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 95 | 10 | X | 20:18 | 18:17 | 18:16 | 21:19 | 37:25 | ||
| 2. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 99 | 8 | 18:20 | X | 26:19 | 21:16 | 19:16 | 31:28 | ||
| 3. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 110 | 6 | 17:18 | 19:26 | X | 26:25 | 21:18 | 36:23 | ||
| 4. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 105 | 106 | 4 | 16:18 | 16:21 | 25:26 | X | 17:16 | 31:25 | ||
| 5. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 91 | 100 | 1 | 19:21 | 16:19 | 18:21 | 16:17 | X | 22:22 | ||
| 6. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 123 | 157 | 1 | 25:37 | 28:31 | 23:36 | 25:31 | 22:22 | X |
Final Round
- 1st-placed teams from each group competed for the 1st place in this round;
- 2nd-placed - competed for the 3rd place
- 3rd-placed - competed for the 5th place
- 4th-placed - competed for the 7th place
- 5th-placed - competed for the 9th place
- 6th-placed - competed for the 11th place
All matches were held on August 10.
11th place match
- South Korea 25-21 Algeria
9th place match
- United States 24-16 Japan
7th place match
- Switzerland 18-17 Spain
5th place match
- Sweden 26-24 Iceland
3rd place match
- Romania 23-19 Denmark
1st place match
- Yugoslavia 18-17 West Germany
Summary
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| Coach: Branislav Pokrajac Branislav Pokrajac Branislav Pokrajac is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Belgrad.In 1972 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games... Zlatan Arnautović Zlatan Arnautovic Zlatan Arnautović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... (Borac Banja Luka) Mirko Bašić Mirko Bašic Mirko Bašić is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... (Metaloplastika Šabac) Jovica Elezović Jovica Elezovic Jovica Elezović |Vrbas]]) is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which finished sixth. He played four matches and scored five goals.Four years later he was part of the... (Proleter Zrenjanin) Mile Isaković Mile Isakovic Mile Isaković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... (Metaloplastika Šabac) Pavle Jurina Pavle Jurina Pavle "Pavo" Jurina was a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... (Partizan Bjelovar) Milan Kalina Milan Kalina Milan Kalina is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played five matches and scored 21 goals.... (Crvena zvezda Beograd) Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... (Metaloplastika Šabac) Dragan Mladenović Dragan Mladenovic (handballer) Dragan Mladenović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played two matches.-External links:*... (Železničar Niš) Zdravko Rađenović (Schwabing/FRG) Momir Rnić Momir Rnic Momir Rnić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... (Proleter Zrenjanin) Branko Štrbac Branko Štrbac Branko Štrbac is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal.... (Crvena zvezda Beograd) Veselin Vujović Veselin Vujovic Veselin Vujović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During his career he played for RK Metaloplastika Šabac, Barcelona and Granollers... (Metaloplastika Šabac) Veselin Vuković Veselin Vukovic Veselin Vuković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.... (Metaloplastika Šabac) Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko is a former Croatian handball player who currently serves as the head coach of the Russian club Zvezda Zvenigorod.Zovko competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia... (Medveščak-Infosistem) Rolando Pušnik Rolando Pušnik Rolando Pušnik is a Slovenian former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 2000 Summer Olympics for Slovenia.He was born in Celje.... (RK Crvenka) |
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| Coach: Radu Voina Radu Voina Radu Voina is a former Romanian handball player and currently the coach of Romania women's national team and of the Romanian women's club Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea .-Career:... |
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| 4 | Morten Stig Christensen Morten Stig Christensen Morten Stig Christensen is a former Danish handball player.In 1976 he was a squad member of the Danish team which finished eighth in the Olympic tournament. He was a reserve player and did not play in a match.... Anders Dahl-Nielsen Anders Dahl-Nielsen Anders Dahl-Nielsen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Aarhus.... Peter Fenger Peter Fenger Peter Michael Fenger is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with HIK Håndbold. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored seven goals.-External... Jørgen Gluver Jørgen Gluver Jørgen Gluver is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with HIK Håndbold. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Danish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored nine goals.-External links:*... Hans Hattesen Hans Hattesen Hans Henrik Hattesen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Copenhagen.... Carsten Haurum Carsten Haurum Carsten Haurum is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Frederiksberg.In 1980 he was part of the Danish team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament... Klaus Jensen Klaus Jensen Klaus Sletting Jensen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played club handball with Rødovre HK, and was the top goalscorer of the club in the 1983 Danish Handball League. He also played for HIK Håndbold. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Danish team in... Mogens Jeppesen Mogens Jeppesen Mogens Jeppesen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gylling, Odder.... Keld Nielsen Keld Nielsen Keld Nielsen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with SAGA. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored eight goals.-References:... Erik Rasmussen Erik Rasmussen (handballer) Erik Veje Rasmussen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played club handball with Helsingør IF, and was the top goalscorer of the 1983 Danish Handball League season. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the Olympic... Jens Roepstorff Jens Roepstorff Jens Erik Roepstorff is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with Helsingør IF. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 15 goals.-External... Per Skaarup Per Skaarup Per Skaarup is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Frederiksberg.In 1980 he was part of the Danish team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament... Poul Sørensen Poul Sørensen Poul Sørensen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with Rødovre HK. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches as goalkeeper.-References:... Mikael Strøm Mikael Strøm Mikael Kisbye Strøm is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He played his club handball with Gladsaxe HG. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark national handball team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played one match and scored three goals.-References:... |
| 5 | Göran Bengtsson Göran Bengtsson Göran Bengtsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored six goals.-References:... Per Carlsén Lennart Ebbinge Lennart Ebbinge Lennart Ebbinge is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored six goals.-References:... Lars-Erik Hansson Lars-Erik Hansson Lars-Erik Hansson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches and scored two goals.-References:... Claes Hellgren Rolf Hertzberg Rolf Hertzberg Rolf Hertzberg is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches as goalkeeper.-References:... Björn Jilsén Per Jilsén Mats Lindau Mats Lindau Mats Lindau is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored seven goals.-References:... Christer Magnusson Christer Magnusson Christer Magnusson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored four goals.-References:... Per Öberg Per Öberg Per Öberg is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored one goal.-References:... Peter Olofsson Peter Olofsson Peter Olofsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.-References:... Mats Olsson Mats Olsson Mats Åke Olsson is a Swedish retired handball goalkeeper. He was born in Malmö.- Player career:Olsson played 294 caps for Sweden between 1979 and 1997. He competed at 4 summer olympics and 6 World championships. Mats Olsson started his career at Dalhems IF in Malmö... Sten Sjögren Danny Sjöberg-Augustsson Danny Sjöberg-Augustsson Danny Sjöberg-Augustsson is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he finished fifth with the Swedish team in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored ten goals.-References:... |
| 6 | Þorbergur Aðalsteinsson Kristján Arason Kristján Arason Kristján Arason is a former member of Icelandic national handball team. He is the husband of Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, a well known figure in Icelandic politics. He ranked fourth in IHF's list of the world's best handball players in the year 1989. He is considered among the best defenders in... Steinar Birgisson Jens Einarsson Alfreð Gíslason Alfreð Gíslason Alfreð Gíslason is a former player and coach for the Iceland national handball team and the current coach of THW Kiel.-References:... Bjarni Guðmundsson Guðmundur Guðmundsson Guðmundur Guðmundsson (handball) Guðmundur Þórður Guðmundsson is the coach of the Iceland national handball team. Under his command the team received a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and bronze medal at the 2010 European handball championship in Austria.-References:... Sigurður Gunnarsson Atli Hilmarsson Þorbjörn Jensson Brynjar Kvaran Þorgils Mathiesen Jakob Sigurðsson Sigurður Sveinsson Einar Þorvarðarson |
| 7 | Jürgen Bätschmann René Barth Markus Braun Max Delhees Roland Gassmann Martin Glaser Peter Hürlimann Peter Jehle Heinz Karrer Uwe Mall Martin Ott Norwin Platzer Martin Rubin Max Schär Ruedi Weber |
| 8 | Cecilio Alonso Juan Javier Cabanas Juan de la Puente Juan de la Puente Juan Alfonso de la Puente Bordonaba is a former Spanish handball player who competed at the 1980, the 1984 and the 1988 Summer Olympics for his native country.... Juan Pedro de Miguel Juan Pedro de Miguel Juan Pedro de Miguel Rubio is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Pere García Rafael López Rafael López (handballer) Rafael López de León is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Agustín Millán Agustín Millán Agustín Millán García is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Juan Francisco Muñoz José Ignacio Novoa José Ignacio Novoa José Ignacio Novoa Behovide is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was part of the Spanish team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament... Jaime Puig Javier Reino Lorenzo Rico Julián Ruiz Eugenio Serrano Eugenio Serrano Eugenio Serrano Gispert is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was part of the Spanish team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored twenty goals.Four years later he finished eighth with the... Juan José Uría Juan José Uría Juan José Uría Bazterrica is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... |
| 9 | Coach: Javier Garcia Javier García (handballer) Javier García Cuesta is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Spanish team which finished fifteenth in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches and scored one goal.Javier Garcia is currently the Team Handball Coach of the... James Buehning Robert Djokcvich Tim Dykstra Craig Gilbert Steven Goss William Kessler Stephen Kirk Peter Lash Michael Lenard Joseph McVein Gregory Morava Rod Oshita Thomas Schneeberger Joe Story Tim Funk |
| 10 | Seimei Gamo Takashi Ikenoue Yasou Ikona Hidetada Ito Koji Matsui Koji Matsui is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet . A native of Kyoto, Kyoto and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, receiving a master's degree from Northwestern University while... Mitsuaki Nakamoto Kiyoshi Nishiyama Takahiro Ohata Nobuo Sasaki Kenzo Seki Yoshihiro Shiga Katsutoshi Taguchi Seiichi Takamura Yukihiko Uemura Shinji Yamamoto |
| 11 | An Jin-Soo Choi Geun-Yeon Choi Tai-Sub Hwang Yo-Na Kang Duck-Soo Kang Jae-Won Kang Jae-Won Kang Jae-Won is a former Korean handball player, and current coach for the South Korea national women's handball team. He was voted World Player of the Year 1989 by the International Handball Federation.... Kang Tae-Koo Koh Suk-Chang Koh Suk-Chang Koh Suk-Chang is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament... Lee Kwang-Nam Lee Sang-Hyo Lee Sang-Hyo Lee Sang-Hyo is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Lim Kyu-Ha Lim Young-Chul Park Byung-Hong Park Young-Dae Park Young-Dae Park Young-Dae is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament... Shim Jung-Man |
| 12 | Omar Azeb Djaffar Belhocine Abdelkrim Bendjemil Abdelkrim Bendjemil Abdelkrim Bendjemil is a former Algerian handball player.He played for MC Oran and win many national and international titles. And for the Algerian national team, and participated at the 1980 Summer Olympics, 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics, and 2 world championship and win many... Abdeslam Benmaghsoula Brahim Boudrali Mourad Boussebt Mustapha Doballah Alousofiane Draouci Hocine Ledra Kamel Maoudj Mouloud Meknache Zine Mohamed Seghir Rachid Mokrani Kamel Ouchia Azzedine Ouhib |
Medal summary
Svetlana Anastasovska Svetlana Anastasovska Svetlana Anastasovska-Obućina is a former Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman is a former Yugoslav/Slovenian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches including the final.-External links:*... Svetlana Dašić-Kitić Svetlana Dašic-Kitic Svetlana Dašić-Kitić is a former Yugoslav and now Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. She currently plays for Radnički.... Slavica Đukić Dragica Đurić Mirjana Đurica Emilija Erčić Emilija Ercic Emilija Erčić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... Ljubinka Janković Ljubinka Jankovic Ljubinka Janković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored four goals.... Svetlana Mugoša Mirjana Ognjenović Mirjana Ognjenovic Mirjana Ognjenović is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... Zorica Pavićević Zorica Pavicevic Zorica Pavićević is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.... Biserka Višnjić Biserka Višnjic Biserka Višnjić is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... |
Han Hwa-Soo Han Hwa-Soo Han Hwa-Soo is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Jeong Hyoi-Soon Jeong Hyoi-Soon Jeong Hyoi-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team that finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Jeung Soon-Bok Jeung Soon-Bok Jeung Soon-Bok is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team which finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Kim Choon-Rye Kim Choon-Rye Kim Choon-Rye is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Kim Kyung-Soon Kim Kyung-Soon Kim Kyung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Kim Mi-Sook Kim Mi-Sook Kim Mi-Sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Kim Ok-Hwa Kim Ok-Hwa Kim Ok-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Lee Soon-Ei Lee Soon-Ei Lee Soon-Ei is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She played with the South Korean team and received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Lee Young-Ja Lee Young-Ja Lee Young-Ja is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, playing for the South Korean national team.-References:... Shon Mi-Na Shon Mi-Na Shon Mi-Na is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where she received a silver medal... Sung Kyung-Hwa Sung Kyung-Hwa Sung Kyung-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Her team won the gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Yoon Byung-Soon Yoon Byung-Soon Yoon Byung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:... Yoon Soo-Kyung Yoon Soo-Kyung Yoon Soo-Kyung is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She played with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the team received a silver medal.-References:... |
Chen Zhen Chen Zhen (handballer) Chen Zhen is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored nineteen goals.Four years later she was part of the... Gao Xiumin Gao Xiumin (handballer) Gao Xiumin is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played three matches and scored three goals.-External links:*... He Jianping He Jianping He Jianping is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.Four years later she was part of the... Li Lan Li Lan Li Lan is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored nine goals.-External links:*... Liu Liping Liu Liping Liu Liping is a former Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.Liping was a member of the Chinese handball team, which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored fourteen goals.-External links:*... Liu Yumei Liu Yumei Liu Yumei is a former Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*... Sun Xiulan Sun Xiulan Sun Xiulan is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twelve goals.Four years later she was part of the... Wang Linwei Wang Linwei Wang Linwei is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored eleven goals.-External links:*... Wang Mingxing Wang Mingxing Wang Mingxing is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored twenty goals.Four years later she was part of... Wu Xingjiang Wu Xingjiang Wu Xingjiang is a former Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.-References:... Zhang Weihong Zhang Weihong Zhang Weihong is a former female Chinese handball player. She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored three goals.Four years later she was part of... Zhang Peijun Zhang Peijun Zhang Peijun is a former Chinese handball player.Zhang won a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where she competed in two matches as a member of the Chinese women's handball team. She is currently a pharmaceutical engineering student at University of Florida.-External links:*... Zhu Juefeng Zhu Juefeng Zhu Juefeng is a former female Chinese handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Chinese handball team which won the bronze medal. She played all five matches and scored ten goals.-External links:*... |
Results
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 102 | 10 | X | 29:23 | 31:25 | 33:20 | 20:19 | 30:15 | ||
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 125 | 119 | 7 | 23:29 | X | 24:24 | 29:27 | 26:17 | 23:22 | ||
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 112 | 115 | 5 | 25:31 | 24:24 | X | 22:25 | 20:19 | 21:16 | ||
| 4. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 123 | 4 | 20:33 | 27:29 | 25:22 | X | 17:18 | 25:21 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 100 | 4 | 19:20 | 17:26 | 19:20 | 18:17 | X | 18:17 | |||
| 6. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91 | 117 | 0 | 15:30 | 22:23 | 16:21 | 21:25 | 17:18 | X |
Summary
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| Coach: Josip Samaržija Svetlana Anastasovska Svetlana Anastasovska Svetlana Anastasovska-Obućina is a former Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... (ORK Beograd) Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman is a former Yugoslav/Slovenian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches including the final.-External links:*... (Olimpija Ljubljana) Svetlana Dašić-Kitić Svetlana Dašic-Kitic Svetlana Dašić-Kitić is a former Yugoslav and now Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. She currently plays for Radnički.... (Radnički Beograd) Slavica Đukić (Radnički Beograd) Dragica Đurić (Radnički Beograd) Mirjana Đurica (Radnički Beograd) Emilija Erčić Emilija Ercic Emilija Erčić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... (Radnički Beograd) Ljubinka Janković Ljubinka Jankovic Ljubinka Janković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... (Radnički Beograd) Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... (Lokomotiva Mostar) Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored four goals.... (Budućnost Titograd) Svetlana Mugoša (Budućnost Titograd) Mirjana Ognjenović Mirjana Ognjenovic Mirjana Ognjenović is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... (Lokomotiva Zagreb) Zorica Pavićević Zorica Pavicevic Zorica Pavićević is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... (Budućnost Titograd) Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper.... (Lokomotiva Zagreb) Biserka Višnjić Biserka Višnjic Biserka Višnjić is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.... (Trešnjevka Zagreb) |
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| 4 | Coach: Klement Capilar Pamela Boyd Reita Clanton Theresa Contos Sandra de la Riva Mary Dwight Carmen Forest Melinda Hale Leora Jones Carol Lindsey Cynthia Stinger Penelope Stone Janice Trombly Sherry Winn Dorothy Franco-Reed Kim Howard |
| 4 | Maike Becker Elke Blumauer Sabine Erbs Astrid Huhn Kerstin Jonsson Sabrina Koschella Corinna Kunze Roswitha Mroczynski Petra Platen Vanadis Putzke Silvia Schmitt Silvia Schmitt Silvia Schmitt is a German handball player. She participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where the German national team placed fourth.- References :* at sports-reference.com... Dagmar Stelberg Claudia Sturm |
| 6 | Gabriele Gebauer Milena Gschiessl-Foltyn Karin Hillinger Ulrike Huber Martina Neubauer Gudrun Neunteufel Ulrike Popp Karin Prokop Vesna Radovic Vesna Radovic Vesna Radović is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 she won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team. She played three matches as goalkeeper.... Silvia Steinbauer Maria Sykora Monika Unger Susanne Unger Elisabeth Zehetner Teresa Zielewicz |
Participating nations
Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 15 players and they all were eligible for participation. Four nations competed in both tournaments.A total of 259(*) handball players (177 men and 82 women) from 14 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 6 nations) competed at the Los Angeles Games:
(men:15 women:0) (men:0 women:15) (men:0 women:13) (men:14 women:0) (men:15 women:13) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:13) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:14 women:13) (men:14 women:15)
(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.
Medal table
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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