Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Handball competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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Men's Tournament

Preliminary Round

Group A

	PLD	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Soviet Union (URS)	5	5	0	0	130	82	10
Yugoslavia (YUG)	5	3	1	1	116	109	7
Sweden (SWE)	5	3	0	2	106	91	6
Iceland (ISL)	5	2	1	2	96	102	5
Algeria (ALG)	5	1	0	4	89	109	2
United States (USA)	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
South Korea (KOR)	5	4	0	1	127	117	8
Hungary (HUN)	5	3	0	2	102	93	6
Czechoslovakia (TCH)	5	3	0	2	109	103	6
East Germany (GDR)	5	3	0	2	109	100	6
Spain (ESP)	5	2	0	3	101	106	4
Japan (JPN)	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

Final Round

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

–

Hungary

Final

October 1

17:00

USSR

–

South Korea

Team Rosters

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Soviet Union (URS) Vyacheslav Atavin Igor Chumak Valeri Gopin Aleksandr Karshakevich Andrey Lavrov Yuri Nesterov Voldemaras Novickis Aleksandr Rymanov Konstantin Sharovarov Yuri Shevtsov Georgi Sviridenko Aleksandr Tuchkin Andrey Tyumentsev Mikhail Vasilev	South Korea (KOR) Choi Suk-jae Kang Jae-won Kim Jae-hwan Koh Suk-chang Lee Sang-hyo Lim Jin-suk Noh Hyun-suk Oh Young-ki Park Do-hun Park Young-dae Shim Jae-hong Shin Young-suk Yoon Tae-il	Yugoslavia (YUG) Mirko Bašić Jožef Holpert Boris Jarak Slobodan Kuzmanovski Muhamed Memić Alvaro Načinović Goran Perkovac Zlatko Portner Iztok Puc Rolando Pušnik Momir Rnić Zlatko Saračević Irfan Smajlagić Ermin Velić Veselin Vujović

4. Hungary: 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. Sweden: Per Carlén, Per Carlsson, Johan Eklund, Mats Fransson, Erik Hajas, Claes Hellgren, Peder Järphag, Björn Jilsén, Pär Jilsén, Ola Lindgren, Staffan Olsson, Mats Olsson, Sten Sjögren, Magnus Wislander
6. Czechoslovakia: 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, Milan Folta
7. East Germany: 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. Iceland: 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. Spain: 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. Algeria: Makhlouf Aït Hocine, Omar Azeb, Benali Beghouach, Abdeslam Benmaghsoula, Mahmoud Bouanik, Salah Bouchekriou, Abdelhak Bouhalissa, Brahim Boudrali, Mourad Boussebt, Ahcene Djeffal, Sofiane Draouci, Fethnour Lacheheb, Zineddine Mohamed Seghir, Kamel Ouchia
11. Japan: 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. United States: 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

Women's Tournament

Preliminary Round

Group A

	PLD	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
South Korea (KOR)	3	2	0	1	76	67	4
Yugoslavia (YUG)	3	2	0	1	58	58	4
Czechoslovakia (TCH)	3	2	0	1	81	69	4
United States (USA)	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
Soviet Union (URS)	3	2	1	0	75	49	5
Norway (NOR)	3	2	1	0	75	53	5
China (CHN)	3	1	0	2	76	58	2
Ivory Coast (CIV)	3	0	0	3	37	103	0

September 21	11:30	Soviet Union	24	–	19	China
September 21	15:30	Norway	34	–	14	Ivory Coast
September 23	11:30	Soviet Union	32	–	11	Ivory Coast
September 23	15:30	Norway	22	–	20	China
September 25	11:30	China	37	–	12	Ivory Coast
September 25	15:30	Soviet Union	19	–	19	Norway

Final Round

5th - 8th

	PLD	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Czechoslovakia (TCH)	3	3	0	0	93	52	6
China (CHN)	3	2	0	1	89	60	4
United States (USA)	3	1	0	2	68	80	2
Ivory Coast (CIV)	3	0	0	3	40	98	0

September 27	10:00	China	31	–	22	United States
September 27	14:00	Ivory Coast	12	–	34	Czechoslovakia
September 29	10:00	Ivory Coast	16	–	27	United States
September 29	14:00	China	21	–	26	Czechoslovakia
		China	37	–	12	Ivory Coast
		United States	19	–	33	Czechoslovakia

1st - 4th

	PLD	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
South Korea (KOR)	3	2	0	1	63	61	4
Norway (NOR)	3	1	1	1	59	57	3
Soviet Union (URS)	3	1	1	1	56	55	3
Yugoslavia (YUG)	3	1	0	2	52	57	2

September 27	11:30	Yugoslavia	15	–	18	USSR
September 27	15:30	South Korea	23	–	20	Norway
September 29	11:30	Yugoslavia	15	–	20	Norway
September 29	15:30	South Korea	21	–	19	USSR
		USSR	19	–	19	Norway
		South Korea	19	–	22	Yugoslavia

Team Rosters

Gold	Silver	Bronze
South Korea (KOR) Han Hyun-sook Ki Mi-sook Kim Choon-rye Kim Hyun-mee Kim Kyung-soon Kim Myung-soon Lee Ki-soon Lim Mi-kyung Shon Mi-Na Song Ji-hyun Suk Min-hee Sung Kyung-hwa	Norway (NOR) Kjerstin Andersen Berit Digre Marte Eliasson Susann Goksør Trine Haltvik Hanne Hegh Hanne Hogness Vibeke Johnsen Kristin Midthun Karin Pettersen Karin Singstad Annette Skotvoll Ingrid Steen Heidi Sundal Cathrine Svendsen	Soviet Union (URS) Natalya Anisimova Maryna Bazhanova Tatyana Dzhandzhgava Elina Guseva Tetyana Horb Larysa Karlova Natalya Lapitskaya Svitlana Mankova Nataliya Matryuk Natalya Morskova Olena Nemashkalo Nataliya Rusnachenko Olha Semenova Yevheniya Tovstohan Zinaida Turchyna

Summary

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:

Algeria (14) (men:14 women:0)
China (12) (men:0 women:12)
Ivory Coast (14) (men:0 women:14)
Czechoslovakia (29) (men:14 women:15)
East Germany (13) (men:13 women:0)
Hungary (14) (men:14 women:0)
Iceland (15) (men:15 women:0)
Japan (15) (men:15 women:0)
Norway (15) (men:0 women:15)
South Korea (26) (men:14 women:12)
Soviet Union (29) (men:14 women:15)
Spain (15) (men:15 women:0)
Sweden (14) (men:14 women:0)
United States (28) (men:14 women:14)
Yugoslavia (29) (men:15 women:14)

(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	0	2
2	Soviet Union (URS)	1	0	1	2
3	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
4	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	0	1	1

References

Official Olympic Report

Events at the 1988 Summer Olympics (Seoul)

Archery Athletics Badminton (exhibition) Baseball (demonstration) Basketball Bowling (demonstration) Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Synchronised swimming Table tennis Taekwondo (demonstration) Tennis Volleyball Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Handball at the Summer Olympics

Tournaments

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1980
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1984
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1988
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1992
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1996
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2000
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2004
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2008
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2012
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2016
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Qualifications

Men	1936 1952 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Women	1936 1952 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Squads

Men	1936 1952 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Women	1936 1952 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

List of medalists
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List of venues

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