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International handball competition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Host country | China |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 9–24 August 2008 |
Teams | 24 (from 4 confederations) |
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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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