| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 27 July – 8 August 1992 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 38 |
| Goals scored | 1,616 (42.53 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Talant Duyshebaev (EUN) (47 goals) |
| Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| men | women | |
| Rosters | ||
| men | women | |
Themen's handball tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested by twelve teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom four proceeding to placement matches.[1]
| Mean of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 17 October 1986 | 1 | ||
| 1990 World Championship | 28 February – 10 March 1990 | 8 | ||
| 1991 Pan American Games | 5–12 August 1991 | 1 | ||
| 1991 Asian Championship | 22 August –1 September 1991 | 1 | ||
| 1991 African Men's Handball Championship | September 1991 | 1 | ||
| Total | 12 | |||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 86 | +34 | 10 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 101 | 99 | +2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 117 | −3 | 6 | Fifth place game | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 102 | 108 | −6 | 4 | Seventh place game | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 94 | 92 | +2 | 3 | Ninth place game | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 125 | −29 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
| 27 July 1992 11:30 | Sweden | 20–14 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Lelong, Tancrez(FRA) | |
| Thorsson 7 | (8–7) | Bergendi 4 | ||
| 27 July 1992 14:30 | Iceland | 19–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Gallego, Lamas(ESP) | |
| Jónasson 6 | (10–10) | Nascimento 5 | ||
| 27 July 1992 19:00 | Hungary | 18–22 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Øie, Høgsnes(NOR) | |
| Iváncsik 7 | (11–11) | Cho C. 9 | ||
| 29 July 1992 10:00 | South Korea | 18–28 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Thomas, Thomas(GER) | |
| Cho C. 5 | (6–15) | Thorsson 7 | ||
| 29 July 1992 14:30 | Brazil | 21–27 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Convents, Xhonneux(BEL) | |
| Nascimento 5 | (10–10) | Iváncsik 5 | ||
| 29 July 1992 20:30 | Czechoslovakia | 16–16 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Guterman(LTU), Taranukhin(RUS) | |
| Bergendi 4 | (9–9) | Grímsson 4 | ||
| 31 July 1992 11:30 | Czechoslovakia | 19–20 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Gallego, Lamas(ESP) | |
| Tonar 6 | (11–7) | Cho C. 6 | ||
| 31 July 1992 14:30 | Iceland | 22–16 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Lelong, Tancrez(FRA) | |
| Grímsson 6 | Marosi 4 | |||
| 31 July 1992 19:00 | Sweden | 22–15 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Guterman(LTU), Taranukhin(RUS) | |
| Hedin 6 | (11–7) | Carnasciali 5 | ||
| 2 August 1992 10:00 | Iceland | 26–24 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Rudin, Schill(SUI) | |
| Grímsson 8 | (11–14) | Cho C. 9 | ||
| 2 August 1992 16:00 | Hungary | 21–25 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Gallego, Lamas(ESP) | |
| Éles 5 | (10–14) | Hajas 6 | ||
| 2 August 1992 19:00 | Brazil | 16–27 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Szajna, Wróblewski(POL) | |
| Vieira 4 | (9–9) | Tonar 8 | ||
| 4 August 1992 11:30 | Hungary | 20–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Thomas, Thomas(GER) | |
| Horváth 7 | (9–8) | Šetlík 6 | ||
| 4 August 1992 14:30 | South Korea | 30–26 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Guterman(LTU), Taranukhin(RUS) | |
| Cho C. 9 | (16–13) | Vieira 6 | ||
| 4 August 1992 20:30 | Sweden | 25–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen(DEN) | |
| Carlén 8 | (12–7) | Sveinsson 5 | ||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 98 | +23 | 10 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 98 | +13 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 98 | −1 | 6 | Fifth place game | |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 107 | 115 | −8 | 3[a] | Seventh place game | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 97 | 103 | −6 | 3[a] | Ninth place game | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 92 | 113 | −21 | 0 | Eleventh place game |
| 27 July 1992 10:00 | Romania | 22–21 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Johansson, Kjellkvist(SWE) | |
| Berbece 5 | (10–12) | Belal 6 | ||
| 27 July 1992 16:00 | Unified Team | 25–15 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Jug, Jeglič(SLO) | |
| Dujshebaev 7 | (12–7) | Hauck 5 | ||
| 27 July 1992 20:30 | Spain | 16–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Szajna, Wróblewski(POL) | |
| Masip 5 | (7–7) | Volle 4 | ||
| 29 July 1992 11:30 | France | 22–23 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Rudin, Schill(SUI) | |
| Munier,Portes 4 | (12–14) | Dujshebaev 9 | ||
| 29 July 1992 16:00 | Germany | 20–20 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen(DEN) | |
| Winselmann 5 | (9–13) | Licu,Zaharia 5 | ||
| 29 July 1992 19:00 | Egypt | 18–23 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Goto, Shimada(JPN) | |
| five players 3 | (11–11) | Urdiales 9 | ||
| 31 July 1992 10:00 | Unified Team | 22–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen(DEN) | |
| Dujshebaev 8 | (12–9) | Abdallah,El-Attar 4 | ||
| 31 July 1992 16:00 | Germany | 20–23 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Johansson, Kjellkvist(SWE) | |
| three players 4 | (9–10) | Lathoud,Munier 5 | ||
| 31 July 1992 20:30 | Romania | 20–21 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Jug, Jeglič(SLO) | |
| Licu,Mocanu 4 | (9–14) | Alemany,Urdiales 4 | ||
| 2 August 1992 11:30 | Romania | 20–26 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Øie, Høgsnes(NOR) | |
| Licu,Zaharia 7 | (11–12) | Lathoud 6 | ||
| 2 August 1992 14:30 | Egypt | 16–24 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Convents, Xhonneux(BEL) | |
| El-Attar 6 | (5–13) | Roos 7 | ||
| 2 August 1992 20:30 | Spain | 18–24 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Johansson, Kjellkvist(SWE) | |
| Masip,Muñoz 5 | (5–10) | Gopin 7 | ||
| 4 August 1992 10:00 | France | 22–19 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Jug, Jeglič(SLO) | |
| Munier 8 | (10–7) | Debes,Mohamed 4 | ||
| 4 August 1992 16:00 | Unified Team | 27–25 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Szajna, Wróblewski(POL) | |
| Dujshebaev,Kudinov 6 | (12–12) | Licu 8 | ||
| 4 August 1992 19:00 | Spain | 19–18 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Øie, Høgsnes(NOR) | |
| Urdiales 7 | (8–8) | Hauck 6 | ||
| Semifinals | Gold medal | |||||
| 6 August | ||||||
| 25 | ||||||
| 8 August | ||||||
| 22 | ||||||
| 20 | ||||||
| 6 August | ||||||
| 22 | ||||||
| 19 | ||||||
| 23 | ||||||
| Bronze medal | ||||||
| 8 August | ||||||
| 20 | ||||||
| 24 | ||||||
| 6 August 1992 19:00 | Sweden | 25–22 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Szajna, Wróblewski(POL) | |
| Thorsson 6 | (11–10) | Lathoud 6 | ||
| 6 August 1992 21:00 | Iceland | 19–23 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Thomas, Thomas(GER) | |
| Grímsson 6 | (9–11) | Dujshebaev 9 | ||
| 7 August 1992 14:00 | Egypt | 27–24 (ET) | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Amigo, González(ESP) | |
| Mahmoud 8 | (10–8) | Carnasciali,Nascimento 5 | ||
| 7 August 1992 16:00 | Czechoslovakia | 20–19 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Lelong, Tancrez(FRA) | |
| Šetlík 6 | (11–8) | Hahn 5 | ||
| 7 August 1992 19:00 | Romania | 19–23 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Rudin, Schill(SUI) | |
| Prisăcaru 4 | (13–9) | Horváth 7 | ||
| 7 August 1992 21:00 | South Korea | 21–36 | Palau d'Esports de Granollers,Granollers Referees: Øie, Høgsnes(NOR) | |
| Cho C. 7 | (10–18) | Urdiales 10 | ||
| 8 August 1992 15:00 | Iceland | 20–24 | Palau Sant Jordi,Barcelona Referees: Guterman(LTU), Taranukhin(RUS) | |
| Grímsson 5 | (9–12) | Munier 6 | ||
| 8 August 1992 17:00 | Sweden | 20–22 | Palau Sant Jordi,Barcelona Referees: Gallego, Lamas(ESP) | |
| Hajas 7 | (9–9) | Gavrilov 5 | ||
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