Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Handball at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Tournament details
Host country	China
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Dates	9–24 August 2008
Teams	24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	France (men); Norway (women)
Runner-up	Iceland (men); Russia (women)
Third place	Spain (men); South Korea (women)
Fourth place	Croatia (men); Hungary (women)
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Handball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held from 9 to 24 August at the Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium and National Indoor Stadium. Medals were awarded for both men's and women's team events. A National Olympic Committee was permitted to enter one men's team and one women's team in the handball competitions.