Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Handball competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Host country |  South Korea |
| Venue(s) | Olympic Gymnastics Arena Suwon Gymnasium |
| Dates | 20 September – 1 October 1988 |
| Teams | 20 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (men).svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea (women) |
| Runner-up | South Korea (men) Norway (women) |
| Third place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia (men) Soviet Union (women) |
| Fourth place |  Hungary (men) Yugoslavia (women) |
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Korean handball players' uniforms at the 1988 Olympics
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men | 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 |
| Women | 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 |
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).svg.png.webp)
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
* Host nation (South Korea)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 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 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
- "Handball at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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