Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Final results for the Handball
competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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4. : Imre Bíró
, József Bordás
, Ottó Csicsay
, János Fodor
, János Gyurka
, László Hoffmann
, Mihály Iváncsik
, Mihály Kovács
, Péter Kovács
, László Marosi
, Tibor Oross
, Jakab Sibalin
, László Szabó
, Géza Tóth
5. : Per Carlén
, Per Carlsson, Johan Eklund, Mats Fransson, Erik Hajas
, Claes Hellgren, Peder Järphag, Björn Jilsén, Per Jilsén, Ola Lindgren
, Staffan Olsson
, Mats Olsson
, Sten Sjögren, Magnus Wislander
6. : Miroslav Bajgar, Michal Barda, Tomáš Bártek, Petr Baumruk, Milan Brestovanský, Karel Jindřichovský, Jiří Kotrč, Peter Mesiarik, Jan Novák, Jozef Škandík, Libor Sovadina, František Štika, Zdeněk Vaněk, Lubomír Švajlen
7. : Rüdiger Borchardt, Jens Fiedler, Mike Fuhrig, Matthias Hahn, Stephan Hauck, Peter Hofmann, Bernd Metzke, Andreas Neitzel, Peter Pysall, Wieland Schmidt
, Holger Schneider, Frank-Michael Wahl
, Holger Winselmann
8. : Kristján Arason
, Alfreð Gíslason
, Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Sigurður Gunnarsson, Atli Hilmarsson, Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson, Brynjar Kvaran, Þorgils Mathiesen, Páll Ólafsson, Bjarki Sigurðsson, Jakob Sigurðsson, Geir Sveinsson, Sigurður Sveinsson, Einar Þorvarðarson, Karl Þráinsson
9. : Juan Javier Cabanas, Juan de la Puente
, Jesús Ángel Fernández, Jaume Fort
, Jesús Gómez
, Ricardo Marín, Juan Francisco Muñoz, Jaime Puig, Javier Reino, Lorenzo Rico, Julián Ruiz, Joan Sagalés, Eugenio Serrano
, Juan José Uría
, Miguel Ángel Zúñiga
10. : Makhlouf Ait Hocine, Omar Azeb, Benali Beghouach, Abdeslam Benmaghsoula, Mahmoud Bouanik, Salah Bouchekriou
, Abdelhak Bouhalissa, Brahim Boudrali, Mourad Boussebt, Ahcene Djeffal, Alousofiane Draouci, Fethnour Lacheheb, Zine Eddine Seghir Mohamed, Kamel Ouchia
11. : Izumi Fujii, Yukihiro Hashimoto, Hidetada Ito, Kazuhiro Miyashita, Yoshihiko Nikawadori, Kiyoshi Nishiyama, Shinji Okuda, Shinichi Shudo, Koji Tachiki, Takashi Taguchi, Seiichi Takamura, Kenji Tamamura, Kodo Yamamoto, Toshiyuki Yamamura, Hiroshi Yanai
12. : James Buehning, Scott Driggers, Craig Fitschen, Steven Goss, Bob Hillary, Boyd Janny, Bryant Johnson, William Kessler, Stephen Kirk, Peter Lash, Joseph McVein, Rod Oshita, Joe Story, Mike Sullivan (handballer), Brian Bennett
A total of 282(*) handball players (171 men and 111 women) from 15 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 8 nations) competed at the Seoul Games:
(men:14 women:0) (men:0 women:12) (men:0 women:14) (men:14 women:15) (men:13 women:0) (men:14 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:0 women:15) (men:14 women:12) (men:14 women:15) (men:15 women:0) (men:14 women:0) (men:14 women:14) (men:15 women:14)
(*) 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...
competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
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Group A
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 82 | 10 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 109 | 7 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 91 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 96 | 102 | 5 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 109 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 125 | 0 |
| September 20 | 10:00 | Yugoslavia | 18 | - | 24 | USSR |
| September 20 | 14:00 | Sweden | 21 | - | 18 | Algeria |
| September 20 | 18:00 | Iceland | 22 | - | 15 | United States |
| September 22 | 10:00 | Yugoslavia | 31 | - | 23 | United States |
| September 22 | 14:00 | Sweden | 18 | - | 22 | USSR |
| September 22 | 18:00 | Iceland | 22 | - | 16 | Algeria |
| September 24 | 10:00 | Yugoslavia | 23 | - | 22 | Algeria |
| September 24 | 14:00 | Sweden | 20 | - | 14 | Iceland |
| September 24 | 18:00 | USSR | 26 | - | 14 | United States |
| September 26 | 10:00 | Yugoslavia | 19 | - | 19 | Iceland |
| September 26 | 14:00 | Sweden | 26 | - | 12 | United States |
| September 26 | 18:00 | USSR | 26 | - | 13 | Algeria |
| September 28 | 10:00 | United States | 17 | - | 20 | Algeria |
| September 28 | 14:00 | Iceland | 19 | - | 32 | USSR |
| September 28 | 18:00 | Yugoslavia | 25 | - | 21 | Sweden |
Group B
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 117 | 8 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 93 | 6 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 103 | 6 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 100 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 101 | 106 | 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 126 | 0 |
| September 20 | 11:30 | Hungary | 20 | - | 22 | South Korea |
| September 20 | 15:30 | East Germany | 25 | - | 18 | Japan |
| September 20 | 19:30 | Spain | 17 | - | 20 | Czechoslovakia |
| September 22 | 11:30 | Hungary | 16 | - | 19 | Czechoslovakia |
| September 22 | 15:30 | East Germany | 22 | - | 23 | South Korea |
| September 22 | 19:30 | Spain | 25 | - | 19 | Japan |
| September 24 | 11:30 | Hungary | 22 | - | 19 | Japan |
| September 24 | 15:30 | East Germany | 21 | - | 20 | Spain |
| September 24 | 19:30 | South Korea | 29 | - | 28 | Czechoslovakia |
| September 26 | 11:30 | Hungary | 26 | - | 16 | Spain |
| September 26 | 15:30 | East Germany | 24 | - | 21 | Czechoslovakia |
| September 26 | 19:30 | South Korea | 33 | - | 24 | Japan |
| September 28 | 11:30 | Czechoslovakia | 21 | - | 17 | Japan |
| September 28 | 15:30 | Spain | 23 | - | 20 | South Korea |
| September 28 | 19:30 | Hungary | 18 | - | 17 | East Germany |
5th to 12th places
| 11th - 12th | ||||||
| September 30 | 10:00 | United States | 21 | - | 24 | Japan |
| 9th - 10th | ||||||
| September 30 | 11:30 | Algeria | 15 | - | 21 | Spain |
| 7th - 8th | ||||||
| September 30 | 14:00 | Iceland | 29 | - | 31 | East Germany |
| 5th - 6th | ||||||
| September 30 | 15:30 | Sweden | 27 | - | 18 | Czechoslovakia |
Bronze Medal match
| October 1 | 15:00 | Yugoslavia | 27 | - | 23 | Hungary |
Final
| October 1 | 17:00 | USSR | 32 | - | 25 | South Korea |
Team Rosters
Vyacheslav Atavin Vyacheslav Atavin Vyacheslav Vladimirovich Atavin is a former Soviet and Russian handball player.During the Soviet period of his career Atavin trained at Dynamo in Astrakhan. He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1988 and competed for the USSR National Team between 1988 and 1991. In 1988 he won... Igor Chumak Igor Chumak Igor Vladimirovich Chumak is a Russian team handball player. He became Olympic champion in 1988 with the Soviet Union national handball team, and in 1992 with the Unified Team.-References:... Valeri Gopin Aleksandr Karshakevich Aleksandr Karshakevich Aleksandr Vladimirovich Karshakevich is a former Soviet/Belarusian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Andrey Lavrov Andrey Lavrov Andrey Ivanovich Lavrov is a Russian handball goalkeeper and the only three times Olympic handball champion.... Yuri Nesterov Yuri Nesterov Yuri Igorevich Nesterov is a former Soviet/Russian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored ten goals.-External links:*... Voldemaras Novickis Voldemaras Novickis Voldemaras Novickis is a former Soviet/Lithuanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Aleksandr Rymanov Aleksandr Rymanov Aleksandr Anatolevich Rymanov is a former Soviet/Russian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored 18 goals.-External links:*... Konstantin Sharovarov Konstantin Sharovarov Konstantin Grigorevich Sharovarov is a former Soviet/Belarusian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played two matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... Yuri Shevtsov Yuri Shevtsov Yuri Anatolevich Shevtsov is a Belarusian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.He was born in Minsk.... Georgi Sviridenko Georgi Sviridenko Georgi Vladimirovich Sviridenko is a former Soviet/Belarusian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals.-External links:*... Aleksandr Tuchkin Aleksandr Tuchkin Aleksandr Tuchkin is a Russian team handball player and Olympic champion from 2000 in Sydney. He received a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the Russian national team.... Andrey Tyumentsev Andrey Tyumentsev Andrey Alekseevich Tyumentsev is a former Soviet/Russian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored 21 goals.-External links:*... Mikhail Vasilev Mikhail Vasilev Mikhail Anatolevich Vasilev is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored five goals.-External links:*... |
Choi Suk-Jae Choi Suk-Jae Choi Suk-Jae is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... 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.... Kim Jae-Hwan Kim Jae-Hwan Kim Jae-Hwan is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the silver medal with the South Korean team. He played all six matches and scored 27 goals.-External links:*... 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 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 Jin-Suk Lim Jin-Suk Lim Jin-Suk is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Noh Hyun-Suk Noh Hyun-Suk Noh Hyun-Suk is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the silver medal with the South Korean team. He played one match.-External links:*... Oh Young-Ki Oh Young-Ki Oh Young-Ki is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the silver medal with the South Korean team. He played all six matches and scored two goals.-External links:*... Park Do-Hun Park Do-Hun Park Do-Hun is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... 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 Jae-Hong Shim Jae-Hong Shim Jae-Hong is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Shin Young-Suk Shin Young-Suk Shin Young-Suk is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the silver medal with the South Korean team. He played all six matches and scored nine goals.-External links:*... Yoon Tae-Il Yoon Tae-Il Yoon Tae-Il is a South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he won the silver medal with the South Korean team. He played all six matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*... |
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.... Jožef Holpert Jožef Holpert Jožef Holpert is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988, he was part of the Yugoslav team, which won the bronze medal. He played all six matches and scored 15 goals.... Boris Jarak Boris Jarak Boris Jarak is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the bronze medal. He played two matches.... 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.... Muhamed Memić Muhamed Memic Muhamed Memić was a Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the bronze medal. Also World Champion in 1986.-External links:*... 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.... Zlatko Portner Zlatko Portner Zlatko Portner is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.During his successful career he played for RK Metaloplastika and FC Barcelona Handbol.... 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... 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.... 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.... 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.... Ermin Velić Ermin Velic Ermin Velić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the bronze medal. He played four matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*... 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... |
4. : Imre Bíró
Imre Bíró
Imre Bíró is a Hungarian handball player. He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where the team placed seventh....
, József Bordás
József Bordás
József Bordás is a Hungarian handball player. He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth. He was a silver medalist at the 1986 World Men's Handball Championship.-References:...
, Ottó Csicsay
Ottó Csicsay
Ottó Csicsay is a Hungarian handball player. He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where the team placed seventh.-References:...
, János Fodor
János Fodor
János Fodor is a Hungarian handball player. He participated at the 1980 Summer Olympics and at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he placed fourth with the Hungarian national team.-References:...
, János Gyurka
János Gyurka
János Gyurka is a Hungarian handball former player and coach.He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth. He was a silver medalist at the 1986 World Men's Handball Championship. He is head coach for the club Veszprém Barabás KC.-References:...
, László Hoffmann
László Hoffmann
László Hoffmann is a Hungarian former handball goalkeeper. He participated on three World Championships between 1982 and 1990 and won the silver medal in 1986. He also played on the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth.-References:...
, Mihály Iváncsik
Mihály Iváncsik
Mihály Iváncsik is a Hungarian former handball player. He played in right wing position and was known of his tricky, screwed shots.-Club:...
, Mihály Kovács
Mihály Kovács
Mihály Kovács is a Hungarian former handball player. He participated on three World Championships between 1982 and 1990, and won silver medal at the 1986 World Championship. He also played at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth.-References:...
, Péter Kovács
Péter Kovács (handballer)
Péter Kovács is a former Hungarian international handball player and handball coach, currently in charge by Békéscsabai Előre NKSE....
, László Marosi
László Marosi
László Marosi is a Hungarian former handball player who currently works as a handball expert.He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where the team placed seventh...
, Tibor Oross
Tibor Oross
Tibor Oross was a Hungarian handball player. He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian national team placed fourth.-References:...
, Jakab Sibalin
Jakab Sibalin
Jakab Sibalin is a former Hungarian handballer, who played for the club Tatabányai Bányász and the Hungarian national team. He participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team placed fourth, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where the team placed seventh...
, László Szabó
László Szabó (handballer born 1955)
László Szabó is a Hungarian former handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
, Géza Tóth
5. : Per Carlén
Per Carlén
Per Carlén is a former handball player. He is the father of Swedish national handball player Oscar Carlén.- Player career:...
, Per Carlsson, Johan Eklund, Mats Fransson, 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....
, Claes Hellgren, Peder Järphag, Björn Jilsén, Per Jilsén, 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....
, 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...
, 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, 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...
6. : Miroslav Bajgar, Michal Barda, Tomáš Bártek, Petr Baumruk, Milan Brestovanský, Karel Jindřichovský, Jiří Kotrč, Peter Mesiarik, Jan Novák, Jozef Škandík, Libor Sovadina, František Štika, Zdeněk Vaněk, Lubomír Švajlen
7. : Rüdiger Borchardt, Jens Fiedler, Mike Fuhrig, Matthias Hahn, Stephan Hauck, Peter Hofmann, Bernd Metzke, Andreas Neitzel, Peter Pysall, Wieland Schmidt
Wieland Schmidt
Wieland Schmidt is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
, Holger Schneider, Frank-Michael Wahl
Frank-Michael Wahl
Frank-Michael Wahl is a former German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....
, Holger Winselmann
8. : 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...
, 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:...
, Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Sigurður Gunnarsson, Atli Hilmarsson, Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson, Brynjar Kvaran, Þorgils Mathiesen, Páll Ólafsson, Bjarki Sigurðsson, Jakob Sigurðsson, Geir Sveinsson, Sigurður Sveinsson, Einar Þorvarðarson, Karl Þráinsson
9. : 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....
, Jesús Ángel Fernández, 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....
, Jesús Gómez
Jesús Gómez
Jesús Gómez Portugal Montenegro is an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic medalist.-References:*Sports-Reference...
, Ricardo Marín, Juan Francisco Muñoz, Jaime Puig, Javier Reino, Lorenzo Rico, Julián Ruiz, Joan Sagalés, 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....
, Miguel Ángel Zúñiga
10. : Makhlouf Ait Hocine, Omar Azeb, Benali Beghouach, Abdeslam Benmaghsoula, Mahmoud Bouanik, Salah Bouchekriou
Salah Bouchekriou
Salah Bouchekriou is an Algerian handball player and coach.He played for the Algerian national team, and participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the Algerian team placed tenth.He is currently head coach for the Algerian national handball team....
, Abdelhak Bouhalissa, Brahim Boudrali, Mourad Boussebt, Ahcene Djeffal, Alousofiane Draouci, Fethnour Lacheheb, Zine Eddine Seghir Mohamed, Kamel Ouchia
11. : Izumi Fujii, Yukihiro Hashimoto, Hidetada Ito, Kazuhiro Miyashita, Yoshihiko Nikawadori, Kiyoshi Nishiyama, Shinji Okuda, Shinichi Shudo, Koji Tachiki, Takashi Taguchi, Seiichi Takamura, Kenji Tamamura, Kodo Yamamoto, Toshiyuki Yamamura, Hiroshi Yanai
12. : James Buehning, Scott Driggers, Craig Fitschen, Steven Goss, Bob Hillary, Boyd Janny, Bryant Johnson, William Kessler, Stephen Kirk, Peter Lash, Joseph McVein, Rod Oshita, Joe Story, Mike Sullivan (handballer), Brian Bennett
Group A
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 67 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 58 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 69 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 76 | 0 | |
| September 21 | 10:00 | Czechoslovakia | 27 | - | 33 | South Korea |
| September 21 | 14:00 | Yugoslavia | 19 | - | 18 | United States |
| September 23 | 10:00 | Czechoslovakia | 33 | - | 19 | United States |
| September 23 | 14:00 | Yugoslavia | 22 | - | 19 | South Korea |
| September 25 | 10:00 | South Korea | 24 | - | 18 | United States |
| September 25 | 14:00 | Czechoslovakia | 21 | - | 17 | Yugoslavia |
Group B
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 49 | 5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 53 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 58 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 103 | 0 | |
| September 21 | 11:30 | Soviet Union | 24 | - | 19 | China |
| September 21 | 15:30 | Norway | 34 | - | 14 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| September 23 | 11:30 | Soviet Union | 32 | - | 11 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| September 23 | 15:30 | Norway | 22 | - | 20 | China |
| September 25 | 11:30 | China | 37 | - | 12 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| September 25 | 15:30 | Soviet Union | 19 | - | 19 | Norway |
5th - 8th
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 52 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 60 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 80 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 98 | 0 | |
| September 27 | 10:00 | China | 31 | - | 22 | United States |
| September 27 | 14:00 | Côte d'Ivoire | 12 | - | 34 | Czechoslovakia |
| September 29 | 10:00 | Côte d'Ivoire | 16 | - | 27 | United States |
| September 29 | 14:00 | China | 21 | - | 26 | Czechoslovakia |
| China | 37 | - | 12 | Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| United States | 19 | - | 33 | Czechoslovakia | ||
1st - 4th
| PLD: | W: | D: | L: | F: | A: | Pts. | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 61 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 57 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 55 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 57 | 2 | |
| September 27 | 11:30 | SFR Yugoslavia | 15 | - | 18 | USSR |
| September 27 | 15:30 | South Korea | 23 | - | 20 | Norway |
| September 29 | 11:30 | SFR Yugoslavia | 15 | - | 20 | Norway |
| September 29 | 15:30 | South Korea | 21 | - | 19 | USSR |
| USSR | 19 | - | 19 | Norway | ||
| South Korea | 19 | - | 22 | SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Team Rosters
Han Hyun-Sook Han Hyun-Sook Han Hyun-Sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.... Ki Mi-Sook Ki Mi-Sook Ki Mi-Sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-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 Hyun-Mee Kim Hyun-Mee Kim Hyun-Mee is a South Korean team handball player. She won Olympic gold medal with the South Korean team in 1988, and was voted World Handball Player of the Year 1989 by the International Handball Federation.-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 Myung-Soon Kim Myung-Soon Kim Myung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Lee Ki-Soon Lee Ki-Soon Lee Ki-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Lim Mi-Kyung Lim Mi-Kyung Lim Mi-Kyung is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She played for the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and won the gold medal. In later years it transpired that Lim was an active member in The Church of Scientology-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... Song Ji-Hyun Song Ji-Hyun Song Ji-Hyun is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... Suk Min-Hee Suk Min-Hee Suk Min-Hee is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She played with the South Korean team and received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:... 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:... |
Kjerstin Andersen Kjerstin Andersen Kjerstin Andersen is a former Norwegian team handball goalkeeper and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team. Kjerstin Andersen played 104 games for the national team during her career.-References:... Berit Digre Berit Digre Berit Digre is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team.-References:... Marthe Eliasson Marthe Eliasson Marthe Eliasson is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team. Marthe Eliasson played 145 games for the national team during her career, scoring 179 goals.-References:... Susann Goksør Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim is a Norwegian former handball player.She played in the clubs Nordstrand IF and Bækkelagets SK. She has played in 296 games for the Norwegian National team, scoring 844 goals. Between 1993 and 2000 she was the captain of the team.She is a graduate of the Norwegian School... Trine Haltvik Trine Haltvik Trine Haltvik is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Currently she is coach for the Norwegian girls under-17 team.... Hanne Hegh Hanne Hegh Hanne Hegh is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.-Playing career:Hanne Hegh was captain on the first Norwegian national team that obtained a medal in an international championship, the bronze medal at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship... Hanne Hogness Hanne Hogness Hanne Hogness is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.... Vibeke Johnsen Vibeke Johnsen Vibeke Johnsen is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team.-References:... Kristin Midthun Kristin Midthun Kristin Midthun is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team. Kristin Midthun played 143 games for the national team during her career, scoring 306 goals.-References:... Karin Pettersen Karin Pettersen Karin Pettersen is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.... Karin Singstad Karin Singstad Karin Singstad is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team.-References:... Annette Skotvoll Annette Skotvoll Annette Skotvoll is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.Annette Skotvoll played 250 games for the national team during her... Ingrid Steen Ingrid Steen Ingrid Steen is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Ingrid Steen played 161 games for the national team during her career, scoring 588... Heidi Sundal Heidi Sundal Heidi Sundal is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.... Cathrine Svendsen Cathrine Roll-Matthiesen Cathrine Roll-Matthiesen, née Svendsen is a Norwegian former handball player.She played in the clubs IF Borg, IL Vestar, Lunner IL, Bouillargues , Larvik HK, Tertnes Håndball and Tjølling IF. Between 1985 and 1996 she played in 234 matches for the Norwegian National team, scoring 921... |
Natalya Anisimova Maryna Bazhanova Maryna Bazhanova Maryna Bazhanova is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Tatyana Dzhandzhgava Tatyana Dzhandzhgava Tatyana Dzhandzhgava is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics, for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and for Austria in the 2000 Summer Olympics.She was born in Atbasar.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team... Elina Guseva Elina Guseva Elina Guseva is an Azerbaijani and later Russian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Tetyana Horb Tetyana Horb Tetyana Horb is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Larysa Karlova Larysa Karlova Larysa Aleksandrivna Karlova is a former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... Natalya Lapitskaya Natalya Lapitskaya Natalya Lapitskaya is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played all five matches and scored 17 goals.-External links:*... Svitlana Mankova Svitlana Mankova Svitlana Mankova is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played three matches and scored one goal.-External links:*... Nataliya Matryuk Nataliya Matryuk Nataliya Matryuk is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played four matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*... Natalya Morskova Natalya Morskova Natalya Morskova is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.... Olena Nemashkalo Olena Nemashkalo Olena Nemashkalo is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played all five matches and scored eight goals.-External links:*... Nataliya Rusnachenko Nataliya Rusnachenko Nataliya Rusnachenko is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for Austria in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.She was born in Kiev.... Olha Semenova Olha Semenova Olha Semenova is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played three matches and scored six goals.-References:... Yevheniya Tovstohan Yevheniya Tovstohan Yevheniya Tovstohan is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1988 she won the bronze medal with the Soviet team. She played four matches and scored ten goals.-External links:*... Zinaida Turchyna Zinaida Turchyna Zinaida Mykhaylivna Turchyna is a former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.... |
Participating nations
Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 15 players and they all were eligible for participation. Five nations competed in both tournaments.A total of 282(*) handball players (171 men and 111 women) from 15 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 8 nations) competed at the Seoul Games:
(men:14 women:0) (men:0 women:12) (men:0 women:14) (men:14 women:15) (men:13 women:0) (men:14 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:15 women:0) (men:0 women:15) (men:14 women:12) (men:14 women:15) (men:15 women:0) (men:14 women:0) (men:14 women:14) (men:15 women:14)
(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |