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Handball β€” Handball, Men

Times held 16
Total participants 1899
Total countries 41

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1936 Handball, Men Olympic 105 6
1952 Handball, Men Olympic (non-medal) 22 2
1972 Handball, Men Olympic 243 16
1976 Handball, Men Olympic 161 12
1980 Handball, Men Olympic 164 12
1984 Handball, Men Olympic 177 12
1988 Handball, Men Olympic 170 12
1992 Handball, Men Olympic 179 12
1996 Handball, Men Olympic 182 12
2000 Handball, Men Olympic 177 12
2004 Handball, Men Olympic 179 12
2008 Handball, Men Olympic 172 12
2012 Handball, Men Olympic 176 12
2016 Handball, Men Olympic 177 12
2020 Handball, Men Olympic 182 12
2024 Handball, Men Olympic 185 12

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1936 GermanyπŸ‘ Image
GER
AustriaπŸ‘ Image
AUT
SwitzerlandπŸ‘ Image
SUI
1972 YugoslaviaπŸ‘ Image
YUG
CzechoslovakiaπŸ‘ Image
TCH
RomaniaπŸ‘ Image
ROU
1976 Soviet UnionπŸ‘ Image
URS
RomaniaπŸ‘ Image
ROU
PolandπŸ‘ Image
POL
1980 East GermanyπŸ‘ Image
GDR
Soviet UnionπŸ‘ Image
URS
RomaniaπŸ‘ Image
ROU
1984 YugoslaviaπŸ‘ Image
YUG
West GermanyπŸ‘ Image
FRG
RomaniaπŸ‘ Image
ROU
1988 Soviet UnionπŸ‘ Image
URS
Republic of KoreaπŸ‘ Image
KOR
YugoslaviaπŸ‘ Image
YUG
1992 Unified TeamπŸ‘ Image
EUN
SwedenπŸ‘ Image
SWE
FranceπŸ‘ Image
FRA
1996 CroatiaπŸ‘ Image
CRO
SwedenπŸ‘ Image
SWE
SpainπŸ‘ Image
ESP
2000 Russian FederationπŸ‘ Image
RUS
SwedenπŸ‘ Image
SWE
SpainπŸ‘ Image
ESP
2004 CroatiaπŸ‘ Image
CRO
GermanyπŸ‘ Image
GER
Russian FederationπŸ‘ Image
RUS
2008 FranceπŸ‘ Image
FRA
IcelandπŸ‘ Image
ISL
SpainπŸ‘ Image
ESP
2012 FranceπŸ‘ Image
FRA
SwedenπŸ‘ Image
SWE
CroatiaπŸ‘ Image
CRO
2016 DenmarkπŸ‘ Image
DEN
FranceπŸ‘ Image
FRA
GermanyπŸ‘ Image
GER
2020 FranceπŸ‘ Image
FRA
DenmarkπŸ‘ Image
DEN
SpainπŸ‘ Image
ESP
2024 DenmarkπŸ‘ Image
DEN
GermanyπŸ‘ Image
GER
SpainπŸ‘ Image
ESP

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
France πŸ‘ Image
FRA
3 1 1 5
Denmark πŸ‘ Image
DEN
2 1 0 3
Soviet Union πŸ‘ Image
URS
2 1 0 3
Croatia πŸ‘ Image
CRO
2 0 1 3
Yugoslavia πŸ‘ Image
YUG
2 0 1 3
Germany πŸ‘ Image
GER
1 2 1 4
Russian Federation πŸ‘ Image
RUS
1 0 1 2
East Germany πŸ‘ Image
GDR
1 0 0 1
Unified Team πŸ‘ Image
EUN
1 0 0 1
Sweden πŸ‘ Image
SWE
0 4 0 4
Romania πŸ‘ Image
ROU
0 1 3 4
Austria πŸ‘ Image
AUT
0 1 0 1
Czechoslovakia πŸ‘ Image
TCH
0 1 0 1
Iceland πŸ‘ Image
ISL
0 1 0 1
Republic of Korea πŸ‘ Image
KOR
0 1 0 1
West Germany πŸ‘ Image
FRG
0 1 0 1
Spain πŸ‘ Image
ESP
0 0 5 5
Poland πŸ‘ Image
POL
0 0 1 1
Switzerland πŸ‘ Image
SUI
0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
MichaΓ«l Guigou πŸ‘ Image
FRA
3 1 0 4
Nikola Karabatic πŸ‘ Image
FRA
3 1 0 4
Luc Abalo πŸ‘ Image
FRA
3 1 0 4
Andrey Lavrov πŸ‘ Image
RUS
πŸ‘ Image
URS
πŸ‘ Image
EUN
3 0 1 4
Daniel Narcisse πŸ‘ Image
FRA
2 1 0 3
Thierry Omeyer πŸ‘ Image
FRA
2 1 0 3
Mikkel Hansen πŸ‘ Image
DEN
2 1 0 3
Niklas Landin πŸ‘ Image
DEN
2 1 0 3
Henrik MΓΈllgaard Jensen πŸ‘ Image
DEN
2 1 0 3

Participation by year

Country # 1936 1952 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Algeria πŸ‘ Image
ALG
4 β€” β€” β€” β€” 10 12 10 β€” 10 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Argentina πŸ‘ Image
ARG
4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 10 10 12 12
Australia πŸ‘ Image
AUS
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Austria πŸ‘ Image
AUT
1 Silver β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Bahrain πŸ‘ Image
BRN
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 8 β€”
Brazil πŸ‘ Image
BRA
6 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 12 11 β€” 10 11 β€” 7 10 β€”
Canada πŸ‘ Image
CAN
1 β€” β€” β€” 11 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Croatia πŸ‘ Image
CRO
6 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Gold β€” Gold 4 Bronze 5 β€” 9
Cuba πŸ‘ Image
CUB
2 β€” β€” β€” β€” 11 β€” β€” β€” β€” 11 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Czechoslovakia πŸ‘ Image
TCH
4 β€” β€” Silver 7 β€” β€” 6 9 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Denmark πŸ‘ Image
DEN
10 β€” 2 13 8 9 4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 7 6 Gold Silver Gold
East Germany πŸ‘ Image
GDR
3 β€” β€” 4 β€” Gold β€” 7 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Egypt πŸ‘ Image
EGY
8 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 11 6 7 12 10 β€” 9 4 5
France πŸ‘ Image
FRA
9 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Bronze 4 6 5 Gold Gold Silver Gold 8
Germany πŸ‘ Image
GER
9 Gold β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 10 7 5 Silver 9 β€” Bronze 6 Silver
Great Britain πŸ‘ Image
GBR
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” β€”
Greece πŸ‘ Image
GRE
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 6 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Hungary πŸ‘ Image
HUN
9 4 β€” 8 6 4 β€” 4 7 β€” β€” 4 β€” 4 β€” β€” 10
Iceland πŸ‘ Image
ISL
7 β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” 6 8 4 β€” β€” 9 Silver 5 β€” β€” β€”
Japan πŸ‘ Image
JPN
6 β€” β€” 11 9 β€” 10 11 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 11 11
Kuwait πŸ‘ Image
KUW
2 β€” β€” β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Norway πŸ‘ Image
NOR
3 β€” β€” 9 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 7 6
People's Republic of China πŸ‘ Image
CHN
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 12 β€” β€” β€” β€”
Poland πŸ‘ Image
POL
5 β€” β€” 10 Bronze 7 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 5 β€” 4 β€” β€”
Portugal πŸ‘ Image
POR
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 9 β€”
Qatar πŸ‘ Image
QAT
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 8 β€” β€”
Republic of Korea πŸ‘ Image
KOR
7 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 11 Silver 6 β€” 9 8 8 11 β€” β€” β€”
Romania πŸ‘ Image
ROU
6 5 β€” Bronze Silver Bronze Bronze β€” 8 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Russian Federation πŸ‘ Image
RUS
4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 5 Gold Bronze 6 β€” β€” β€” β€”
Serbia πŸ‘ Image
SRB
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 9 β€” β€” β€”
Serbia and Montenegro πŸ‘ Image
SCG
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Slovenia πŸ‘ Image
SLO
4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 8 11 β€” β€” 6 β€” 4
Soviet Union πŸ‘ Image
URS
4 β€” β€” 5 Gold Silver β€” Gold β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Spain πŸ‘ Image
ESP
12 β€” β€” 15 β€” 5 8 9 5 Bronze Bronze 7 Bronze 7 β€” Bronze Bronze
Sweden πŸ‘ Image
SWE
11 β€” 1 7 β€” β€” 5 5 Silver Silver Silver β€” β€” Silver 11 5 7
Switzerland πŸ‘ Image
SUI
4 Bronze β€” β€” β€” 8 7 β€” β€” 8 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Tunisia πŸ‘ Image
TUN
5 β€” β€” 16 12 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 10 β€” β€” 8 12 β€” β€”
Unified Team πŸ‘ Image
EUN
1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Gold β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
United States πŸ‘ Image
USA
6 6 β€” 14 10 β€” 9 12 β€” 9 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
West Germany πŸ‘ Image
FRG
3 β€” β€” 6 4 β€” Silver β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”
Yugoslavia πŸ‘ Image
YUG
5 β€” β€” Gold 5 6 Gold Bronze β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Algeria πŸ‘ Image
ALG
1980 Summer Olympics Algeria 10 See all
1988 Summer Olympics Algeria 10
1996 Summer Olympics Algeria 10
Argentina πŸ‘ Image
ARG
2012 Summer Olympics Argentina 10 See all
2016 Summer Olympics Argentina 10
Australia πŸ‘ Image
AUS
2000 Summer Olympics Australia 12 See all
Austria πŸ‘ Image
AUT
1936 Summer Olympics Austria 2 Silver See all
Bahrain πŸ‘ Image
BRN
2020 Summer Olympics Bahrain 8 See all
Brazil πŸ‘ Image
BRA
2016 Summer Olympics Brazil 7 See all
Canada πŸ‘ Image
CAN
1976 Summer Olympics Canada 11 See all
Croatia πŸ‘ Image
CRO
1996 Summer Olympics Croatia 1 Gold See all
2004 Summer Olympics Croatia 1 Gold
Cuba πŸ‘ Image
CUB
1980 Summer Olympics Cuba 11 See all
2000 Summer Olympics Cuba 11
Czechoslovakia πŸ‘ Image
TCH
1972 Summer Olympics Czechoslovakia 2 Silver See all
Denmark πŸ‘ Image
DEN
2016 Summer Olympics Denmark 1 Gold See all
2024 Summer Olympics Denmark 1 Gold
East Germany πŸ‘ Image
GDR
1980 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold See all
Egypt πŸ‘ Image
EGY
2020 Summer Olympics Egypt 4 See all
France πŸ‘ Image
FRA
2008 Summer Olympics France 1 Gold See all
2012 Summer Olympics France 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics France 1 Gold
Germany πŸ‘ Image
GER
1936 Summer Olympics Germany 1 Gold See all
Great Britain πŸ‘ Image
GBR
2012 Summer Olympics Great Britain 12 See all
Greece πŸ‘ Image
GRE
2004 Summer Olympics Greece 6 See all
Hungary πŸ‘ Image
HUN
1936 Summer Olympics Hungary 4 See all
1980 Summer Olympics Hungary 4
1988 Summer Olympics Hungary 4
2004 Summer Olympics Hungary 4
2012 Summer Olympics Hungary 4
Iceland πŸ‘ Image
ISL
2008 Summer Olympics Iceland 2 Silver See all
Japan πŸ‘ Image
JPN
1976 Summer Olympics Japan 9 See all
Kuwait πŸ‘ Image
KUW
1980 Summer Olympics Kuwait 12 See all
1996 Summer Olympics Kuwait 12
Norway πŸ‘ Image
NOR
2024 Summer Olympics Norway 6 See all
People's Republic of China πŸ‘ Image
CHN
2008 Summer Olympics People's Republic of China 12 See all
Poland πŸ‘ Image
POL
1976 Summer Olympics Poland 3 Bronze See all
Portugal πŸ‘ Image
POR
2020 Summer Olympics Portugal 9 See all
Qatar πŸ‘ Image
QAT
2016 Summer Olympics Qatar 8 See all
Republic of Korea πŸ‘ Image
KOR
1988 Summer Olympics Republic of Korea 2 Silver See all
Romania πŸ‘ Image
ROU
1976 Summer Olympics Romania 2 Silver See all
Russian Federation πŸ‘ Image
RUS
2000 Summer Olympics Russian Federation 1 Gold See all
Serbia πŸ‘ Image
SRB
2012 Summer Olympics Serbia 9 See all
Serbia and Montenegro πŸ‘ Image
SCG
2000 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia 4 See all
Slovenia πŸ‘ Image
SLO
2024 Summer Olympics Slovenia 4 See all
Soviet Union πŸ‘ Image
URS
1976 Summer Olympics Soviet Union 1 Gold See all
1988 Summer Olympics Soviet Union 1 Gold
Spain πŸ‘ Image
ESP
1996 Summer Olympics Spain 3 Bronze See all
2000 Summer Olympics Spain 3 Bronze
2008 Summer Olympics Spain 3 Bronze
2020 Summer Olympics Spain 3 Bronze
2024 Summer Olympics Spain 3 Bronze
Switzerland πŸ‘ Image
SUI
1936 Summer Olympics Switzerland 3 Bronze See all
Tunisia πŸ‘ Image
TUN
2012 Summer Olympics Tunisia 8 See all
Unified Team πŸ‘ Image
EUN
1992 Summer Olympics Unified Team 1 Gold See all
United States πŸ‘ Image
USA
1936 Summer Olympics United States 6 See all
West Germany πŸ‘ Image
FRG
1984 Summer Olympics West Germany 2 Silver See all
Yugoslavia πŸ‘ Image
YUG
1972 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia 1 Gold See all
1984 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia 1 Gold