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Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Handball at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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Tournament details
Host country  China
Dates 9–24 August
Teams 24 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
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 Beijing 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.

Luc Abalo
Joël Abati
Cédric Burdet
Didier Dinart
Jérôme Fernandez
Bertrand Gille
Guillaume Gille
Olivier Girault
Michaël Guigou
Nikola Karabatić
Daouda Karaboué
Christophe Kempe
Daniel Narcisse
Thierry Omeyer
Cédric Paty


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