Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Handball
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...

competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....

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Medal summary

Men	Patrik Ćavar Patrik Cavar Patrik Ćavar is a retired Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.As of 2009, Ćavar lives in Miami, Florida.... Valner Franković Valner Frankovic Valner Franković is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Slavko Goluža Slavko Goluža Slavko Goluža is a retired Croatian team handball player. He is the coach of the Croatia national handball team.... Bruno Gudelj Bruno Gudelj Bruno Gudelj is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Vladimir Jelčić Vladimir Jelcic Vladimir Jelčić is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Božidar Jović Božidar Jovic Božidar Jović is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Nenad Kljaić Nenad Kljaic Nenad Kljaić is a retired Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Venio Losert Valter Matošević Valter Matoševic Valter Matošević is a Croatian team handball player at the goalkeeper position. He played for professional teams in Germany, Spain, Denmark:2005–2007 HSG Wetzlar2007–2008 Portland San Antonio.*2008–2009 FCK Håndbold... Zoran Mikulić Zoran Mikulic Zoran Mikulić is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:... Alvaro Načinović Alvaro Nacinovic Alvaro Načinović is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and Croatia respectively.... Goran Perkovac Goran Perkovac Goran Perkovac is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and Croatia respectively.... Iztok Puc Iztok Puc Iztok Puc was a Slovenian handball player who was one of the world's top players of the 1980s and 1990s. During his career he has played professionally for RK Borac, RK Zagreb, RK Celje and RD Prule 67 and won a total of 18 domestic trophies. He was also a member of the RK Zagreb squad which won... Zlatko Saračević Zlatko Saracevic Zlatko "Zlatan" Saračević is a Croatian former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Croatia.He was born in Banja Luka.... Irfan Smajlagić Irfan Smajlagic Irfan "Pipe" Smajlagić is a Croatian former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Croatia.He was born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.... Vladimir Šuster Vladimir Šuster Vladimir Šujster is a Croatian handball player.He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal.-References:...	Magnus Andersson Magnus Andersson (handballer) Per Magnus Andersson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Linköping.... Robert Andersson Robert Andersson (handballer) Robert Andersson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Ystad.... Per Carlén Per Carlén Per Carlén is a former handball player. He is the father of Swedish national handball player Oscar Carlén.- Player career:... Martin Frändesjö Martin Frändesjö Lars Gunnar Martin Frändesjö is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gothenburg.... Erik Hajas Erik Hajas Erik Hajas is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Huddinge Municipality.... Robert Hedin Robert Hedin Gunnar Robert Hedin is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Ystad.... Andreas Larsson Andreas Larsson Peter Andreas Larsson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Locketorp, Skövde Municipality.... Ola Lindgren Ola Lindgren Per Ola Markus Lindgren is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Halmstad.... Stefan Lövgren Stefan Lövgren Lars Stefan Lövgren is a former Swedish handball player. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. Making his debut in the national team in , he played a total of 268 games and scored 1138 goals... 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... Staffan Olsson Staffan Olsson Erik Staffan Olsson is a retired Swedish handball player and recently appointed Swedish national coach. Olsson, who always played with no 13, was a left-handed right wing player with one of the most feared shots of all the elite players. Later in his career he won praise for his great playmaking... Johan Petersson Johan Petersson Pär Johan Petersson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Karlshamn.... Tomas Svensson Tomas Svensson Tomas Runar Svensson is a Swedish handball player. He is currently playing for Pevafersa Valladolid and the Sweden national handball team.-Player career:... Tomas Sivertsson Tomas Sivertsson Lars Tomas Sivertsson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Halmstad.... Pierre Thorsson Pierre Thorsson Pierre Roger Valdemar Thorsson is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Linköping.... Magnus Wislander Magnus Wislander Hans Einar Magnus Wislander is a Swedish handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals...	Talant Duyshebaev Salvador Esquer Salvador Esquer José Salvador Esquer Bisbal is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Algemesí.... Aitor Etxaburu Aitor Etxaburu Aitor Iñaki Etxaburu Castro is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.... Jesús Fernández Jesús Fernández (handballer) Jesús Fernández Ojeca is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Santander.In 1996 he was a member of the Spanish handball team which won the bronze medal. He played two matches.... Jaume Fort Jaume Fort Jaume Fort Mauri is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Cardedeu.... Mateo Garralda Raúl González Raúl González (handballer) Raúl González Gutiérrez is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 1996 he was a member of the Spanish handball team which won the bronze medal. He played six matches and scored five goals.... Rafael Guijosa Rafael Guijosa Rafael Guijosa Castillo is a former Spanish handball player, and current club manager for BM Alcobendas. When playing for the Spanish national team, he won bronze medals both in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.Guijosa was voted World Player of the Year... Fernando Hernández Fernando Hernández (handballer) Fernando Hernández Casado is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He was born in Valladolid.In 1996 he won the bronze medal with the Spanish team... José Javier Hombrados Jose Javier Hombrados José Javier Hombrados is a Spanish Handball player. He currently plays for BM Ciudad Real of the Spanish Liga ASOBAL... Demetrio Lozano Demetrio Lozano Demetrio Lozano Jarque is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia.... Jordi Nuñez Jordi Nuñez Jordi Nuñez Carretero is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.... Jesús Olalla Jesús Olalla Jesús "Josu" Olalla Iraeta is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Irun.In 1996 he won the bronze medal with the Spanish team... Juan Pérez Juan Pérez (handballer) Juan "Juancho" Pérez Márquez is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He was born in Badajoz.... Iñaki Urdangarín Alberto Urdiales Alberto Urdiales Alberto Urdiales Márquez is a Spanish handball player. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
Women	Anja Andersen Anja Andersen Anja Andersen is a former female handball player and currently coach.-Career:Anja Andersen is known for both her skills as an offensive player, her strong temper and courage to make dramatic scenes and daring tricks during a match. She was an important part of the renaissance in Danish handball... Camilla Andersen Camilla Andersen Camilla Andersen is a Danish team handball player, Olympic champion and World champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She is World champion from 1997, and two times European champion, from... Kristine Andersen Kristine Andersen Kristine Andersen is a Danish team handball player and two times Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and again eight years later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:... Heidi Astrup Heidi Astrup Heidi Astrup is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She is two times European champion, and received a bronze medal at the 1995 World championship.-References:... Tina Bøttzau Tina Bøttzau Tina Bøttzau is a Danish team handball player. She is a World champion and two time Olympic champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and at the 1997 World championship.-References:... Marianne Florman Marianne Florman Marianne Florman is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-Personal life:... Conny Hamann Conny Hamann Conny Hamann is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Anja Hansen Anja Hansen Anja Byrial Hansen is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Anette Hoffman Anette Hoffman Anette Hoffmann is a Danish team handball player and two times Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Four years later she won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:... Tonje Kjærgaard Tonje Kjærgaard Tonje Kjærgaard is a Danish team handball player, World champion and two times Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Four years later she won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in... Janne Kolling Janne Kolling Janne Kolling is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:... Susanne Lauritsen Susanne Lauritsen Susanne Munk Wilbek is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.... Gitte Madsen Gitte Madsen Gitte Madsen is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Lene Rantala Lene Rantala Lene Rantala is a Danish team handball player, currently playing for the Norwegian club Larvik HK.She debuted on the Danish national team on 14 February 1991, and has since played 226 matches for Denmark... Gitte Sunesen Gitte Sunesen Gitte Sunesen is a Danish team handball player , Olympic champion and World champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She is World champion from 1997.... Anne Dorthe Tanderup Anne Dorthe Tanderup Anne Dorthe Tanderup is a former professional Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta...	Cho Eun-Hee Cho Eun-Hee Cho Eun-Hee is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played one match as goalkeeper.-External links:... Han Sun-Hee Han Sun-Hee Han Sun-Hee is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She played for the Korean team and received a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Hong Jeong-Ho Hong Jeong-Ho Hong Jeong-Ho is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, playing for the Korean national team. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Huh Soon-Young Huh Soon-Young Huh Soon-Young is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Kim Cheong-Sim Kim Cheong-Sim Kim Cheong-Sim is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played one match.-External links:... Kim Eun-Mi Kim Eun-Mi Kim Eun-Mi is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played all five matches and scored 16 goals.... Kim Jeong-Mi Kim Jeong-Mi Kim Jeong-Mi is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which won the silver medal. She played one match.-External links:... Kim Mi-Sim Kim Mi-Sim Kim Mi-Sim is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played all five matches and scored 13 goals.... Kim Rang Kim Rang Kim Rang is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played all five matches and scored 14 goals.... Kwag Hye-Jeong Kwag Hye-Jeong Kwag Hye-Jeong is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which who the silver medal. She played one match.-External links:... Lee Sang-Eun Lee Sang-Eun Lee Sang-Eun is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she was part of the South Korean team which won the silver medal... Lim O-Kyeong Lim O-Kyeong Lim O-Kyeong is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Moon Hyang-Ja Moon Hyang-Ja Moon Hyang-Ja is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Korean team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.... Oh Sung-Ok Oh Yong-Ran Oh Yong-Ran Oh Yong-Ran is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Park Jeong-Lim Park Jeong-Lim Park Jeong-Lim is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal with the Korean team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:...	Éva Erdős Éva Erdos Éva Erdős is a Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team. She played four matches and scored six goals.-References:... Andrea Farkas Andrea Farkas Andrea Farkas is a former Hungarian international team handball goalkeeper who currently works as goalkeeping coach for Dunaújvárosi NKKSE. Among her achievements with the national team is an Olympic bronze medal from 1996 and an Olympic silver medal from 2000... Beáta Hoffmann Beáta Hoffmann Beáta Hoffmann is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper, World Championship silver medalist and Olympic bronze medalist.-References:... Anikó Kántor Anikó Kántor Anikó Kántor is a former Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist, who currently work as a handball coach. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:... Erzsébet Kocsis Erzsébet Kocsis Erzsébet Kocsis is a Hungarian former handball player and the current technical director of Dunaújvárosi NKKSE. She was voted World Handball Player of the Year 1995 by the International Handball Federation.... Beatrix Kökény Beatrix Kökény Beatrix Kökény is a former Hungarian team handball player, European champion and multiple Olympic medalist, who currently serves as the technical director of Ferencvárosi TC.... Eszter Mátéfi Eszter Mátéfi Eszter Mátéfi is a handball coach and former handball player who works as the head coach of the handball academy in Dunaújváros.-Career:... Auguszta Mátyás Auguszta Mátyás Auguszta Mátyás is a Hungarian handball player and Olympic medalist, who currently plays for Hungarian second division side Nagykanizsai Izzó SE.-External links:*... Anikó Meksz Anikó Meksz Anikó Meksz is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team.-References:... Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy is a former Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.... Helga Németh Helga Németh Helga Németh is a Hungarian handball player who has won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team on the 1996 Summer Olympics. She played all five matches and scored 18 goals.- References :... Ildikó Pádár Ildikó Pádár Ildikó Pádár is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.... Beáta Siti Beáta Siti Beáta Siti is a former Hungarian team handball player, and later coach. During her active career she was European champion and silver medalist from both World Championships and the Olympic Games... Anna Szántó Anna Szántó Anna Szántó is a former Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, where she collected the bronze medal with the Hungarian team. She played four matches and scored seven goals.... Katalin Szilágyi Katalin Szilágyi Katalin Szilágyi is a former Hungarian handball player who has won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She played all five matches and scored 13 goals.-References:... Beatrix Tóth Beatrix Tóth Beatrix Tóth is a former Hungarian handball player who was member of the Hungarian team, that won the bronze medal on the 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...

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