Handball at the Olympics | |||||||
Facts about Handball in the Olympics | |||||||
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Handball has been part of the Olympic Games program 14 times (including this year). | ||||||
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A total of 26 Handball events have been held all-time in Olympic Games (including planned events this year). |
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There has been 2 different Events in Olympic Handball. |
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Medal table for Handball in the Olympics | |||||||
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | ||||
1. | FRA | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
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2. | URS | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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3. | DEN | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
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4. | YUG | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
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5. | KOR | ![]() |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
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Complete Olympic Handball Medalstanding | |||||||
Handball in the Olympic Programme | |||||||
Olympic Games | Venue | Number of Events | |||||
Women | Men | ||||||
Berlin 1936 | Polizeistadion | 0 | 1 | ||||
Munich 1972 | Olympiahalle, Olympiapark | 0 | 1 | ||||
Montreal 1976 | Montreal Forum | 1 | 1 | ||||
Moscow 1980 | Sokolniki Sports Palace | 1 | 1 | ||||
Los Angeles 1984 | Titan Gymnasium | 1 | 1 | ||||
Seoul 1988 | Olympic Gymnastic Hall | 1 | 1 | ||||
Barcelona 1992 | Palau Sant Jordi | 1 | 1 | ||||
Atlanta 1996 | Georgia World Congress Center | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sydney 2000 | The Dome, Olympic Park | 1 | 1 | ||||
Athens 2004 | Helliniko Olympic Complex | 1 | 1 | ||||
Beijing 2008 | Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium | 1 | 1 | ||||
London 2012 | Basketball Arena, Olympic Park | 1 | 1 | ||||
Rio 2016 | Olympic Hall 4, Olympic park | 1 | 1 | ||||
Tokyo 2020 | Yoyogi National Stadium | 1 | 1 | ||||
International Handball Federation | |||||||
The Olympic competitions in Handball is organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF) in cooperation with the host city of the specific games. Follow the link for more information about world championships, the international organisation, general history of Handball etc. | |||||||
These Handball facts about Handball in the olympics is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
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