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MEN'S TOURNAMENT


Medal summary



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



Group B



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



WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT


Medal summary



Results



Summary



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.

  • )'' handball players (177 men and 82 women) from 14 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 6 nations) competed at the Moscow 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