Handball played during the 2016 Olympic Summer Games
See also: Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Handball at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Tournament details
Host country
Brazil
Venue(s)
Future Arena
Dates
6–21 August 2016
Teams
24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions
Denmark (men) Russia (women)
Runner-up
France (men) France (women)
Third place
Germany (men) Norway (women)
Fourth place
Poland (men) Netherlands (women)
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The handball tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6 to 21 August at the Future Arena in the Barra Olympic Park.[1] The tournaments were won by Denmark in the men's competition and Russia for the women's tournament. The French teams for both competitions finished with the silver medal, and the bronze went to Germany and Norway, respectively.
^"Olympic Handball". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
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