Jump to content

Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Men's handball
at the XXXIII Olympiad
Tournament details
Host country France
Venue(s)South Paris Arena 6
Pierre Mauroy Stadium (in 2 host cities)
Dates27 July – 11 August
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Denmark (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Spain
Fourth place Slovenia
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Goals scored2,221 (58.45 per match)
Attendance367,592 (9,673 per match)
Top scorer(s)Denmark Mathias Gidsel
(62 goals)
Best playerDenmark Mathias Gidsel
← Previous
Next →
Handball at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Qualification
menwomen
Tournament
menwomen
Rosters
menwomen

The men's handball tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was the 15th edition of the handball event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from 27 July to 11 August 2024. The preliminary round games were played at the South Paris Arena 6 in Paris and the final games at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France.[1]

Denmark won their second title with a win over Germany.[2] It was Denmark's third final in a row and the biggest win in an olympic final.[3] Spain captured the bronze medal after a victory against Slovenia.[4]

Schedule

[edit]

The schedule of the tournament was as follows.[5]

Legend
G Group stage ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals B Bronze medal match F Gold medal match
Sat 27 Sun 28 Mon 29 Tue 30 Wed 31 Thu 1 Fri 2 Sat 3 Sun 4 Mon 5 Tue 6 Wed 7 Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11
G G G G G ¼ ½ B F

Qualification

[edit]
Main article: Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification


Qualification Date Host Berths Qualified team
Host nation — — 1  France
2023 World Championship 11–29 January 2023  Poland
 Sweden		 1  Denmark
2023 Asian Qualification Tournament 18–28 October 2023 Qatar Doha[6] 1  Japan
2023 Pan American Games 30 October – 4 November 2023 Chile Viña del Mar 1  Argentina
2024 European Championship 10–28 January 2024  Germany 1  Sweden
2024 African Championship 17–27 January 2024 Egypt Cairo[7] 1  Egypt
2024 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments 14–17 March 2024 Spain Granollers 2  Spain
 Slovenia
Germany Hanover 2  Croatia
 Germany
Hungary Tatabánya 2  Norway
 Hungary
Total 12

Draw

[edit]

The draw was held on 16 April 2024.[8][9]

Seeding

[edit]

The seeding was revealed on 17 March 2024.[8]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
 Denmark
 Spain 		 Croatia
 Norway 		 Hungary
 Germany 		 Slovenia
 France 		 Sweden
 Egypt 		 Argentina
 Japan

Referees

[edit]

The referee pairs were announced on 26 April 2024.[10]

Rosters

[edit]
Main article: Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

Preliminary round

[edit]

All times are local (UTC+2).[11]

Group A

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 5 4 0 1 162 144 +18 8 Quarterfinals
2  Slovenia 5 3 0 2 140 142 −2 6[a]
3  Spain 5 3 0 2 151 148 +3 6[a]
4  Sweden 5 3 0 2 158 139 +19 6[a]
5  Croatia 5 2 0 3 148 156 −8 4
6  Japan 5 0 0 5 143 173 −30 0
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[12]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Slovenia 2 Pts, +2 GD; Spain 2 Pts, 0 GD; Sweden 2 Pts, −2 GD.


27 July 2024
09:00 		Spain  25–22  Slovenia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,776
Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA)
Gómez 7 (8–11) Bombač 5
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  5×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 July 2024
14:00 		Croatia  30–29  Japan Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,749
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Šoštarič 6 (13–18) Yasuhira 10
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  4×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 July 2024
19:00 		Germany  30–27  Sweden Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,739
Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
Uščins 8 (12–11) Wanne 8
 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
29 July 2024
09:00 		Japan  26–37  Germany Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,788
Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
Fujisaka 6 (10–21) Uščins 7
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
29 July 2024
11:00 		Slovenia  31–29  Croatia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,788
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Janc, Vlah 8 (13–13) three players 5
1×Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 8×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card
29 July 2024
16:00 		Sweden  29–26  Spain Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,764
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
three players 5 (11–11) Fernández 7
1×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square
31 July 2024
11:00 		Croatia  31–26  Germany Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,774
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Martinović 9 (15–13) Golla 8
1×Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report
31 July 2024
14:00 		Spain  37–33  Japan Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,813
Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović (MNE)
Odriozola 6 (20–18) Fujisaka, Yasuhira 7
1×Yellow card Report 1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
31 July 2024
16:00 		Slovenia  29–24  Sweden Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,813
Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI)
Janc 10 (15–14) Wanne 6
1×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report 1×Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Blue card
2 August 2024
14:00 		Croatia  27–38  Sweden Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,774
Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA)
Martinović 8 (15–18) Pellas 9
1×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
2 August 2024
16:00 		Germany  33–31  Spain Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,774
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Uščins 8 (20–18) Gómez 10
 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
2 August 2024
19:00 		Japan  28–29  Slovenia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,652
Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
Yasuhira 8 (15–15) Vlah 14
 7×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
09:00 		Sweden  40–27  Japan Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,808
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Karlsson 6 (16–9) Sugioka 9
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
14:00 		Germany  36–29  Slovenia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,685
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Häfner 7 (23–14) Horžen 7
 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
21:00 		Spain  32–31  Croatia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,723
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Rodríguez 6 (20–15) Klarica 7
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Group B

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 5 5 0 0 165 133 +32 10 Quarterfinals
2  Egypt 5 3 1 1 148 140 +8 7
3  Norway 5 3 0 2 139 136 +3 6
4  France (H) 5 2 1 2 129 131 −2 5
5  Hungary 5 1 0 4 137 138 −1 2
6  Argentina 5 0 0 5 131 171 −40 0
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[12]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts


27 July 2024
11:00 		Hungary  32–35  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,776
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Imre 7 (15–19) Adel, Omar 9
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 July 2024
16:00 		Norway  36–31  Argentina Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,749
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Grøndahl 8 (22–15) D. Simonet 5
 1×Red card Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 July 2024
21:00 		Denmark  37–29  France Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,739
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Gidsel, Pytlick 11 (18–17) Descat 7
1×Yellow card Report 1×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square
29 July 2024
14:00 		Egypt  27–30  Denmark Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,764
Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO)
three players 5 (9–19) Arnoldsen, Gidsel 8
1×Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
29 July 2024
19:00 		France  22–27  Norway Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,602
Referees: García, Marín (ESP)
Mem 10 (11–16) Blonz 7
1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
29 July 2024
21:00 		Argentina  25–35  Hungary Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,602
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
P. Simonet 5 (12–17) Imre 7
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square 2×Red card Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
31 July 2024
09:00 		Norway  26–25  Hungary Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,774
Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO)
Blonz 9 (11–13) three players 6
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
31 July 2024
19:00 		France  26–26  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,780
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Fabregas 5 (11–15) Omar 8
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
31 July 2024
21:00 		Denmark  38–27  Argentina Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,780
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Gidsel 13 (19–14) Parker 6
 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 2×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card
2 August 2024
09:00 		Hungary  25–28  Denmark Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,764
Referees: García, Marín (ESP)
Ilić 5 (14–16) Gidsel 8
 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
2 August 2024
11:00 		Argentina  21–28  France Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,764
Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović (MNE)
Parker 7 (8–15) Descat 8
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
2 August 2024
21:00 		Norway  25–26  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,652
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Reinkind 7 (13–14) Omar 7
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
11:00 		Egypt  34–27  Argentina Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,808
Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
S. El-Deraa, Zein 6 (14–15) F. Pizarro 6
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
16:00 		Hungary  20–24  France Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,685
Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
Imre 6 (8–11) Prandi 7
Report 1×Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
4 August 2024
19:00 		Denmark  32–25  Norway Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,723
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Pytlick 9 (17–12) Reinkind 6
2×Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  4×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Knockout stage

[edit]

Bracket

[edit]
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal
 
          
 
7 August
 
 
 Germany (ET)35
 
9 August
 
 France34
 
 Germany25
 
7 August
 
 Spain24
 
 Spain (ET)29
 
11 August
 
 Egypt28
 
 Germany26
 
7 August
 
 Denmark39
 
 Norway28
 
9 August
 
 Slovenia33
 
 Slovenia30
 
7 August
 
 Denmark31 Bronze medal
 
 Denmark32
 
11 August
 
 Sweden31
 
 Spain23
 
 
 Slovenia22
 

Quarterfinals

[edit]
7 August 2024
09:30 		Spain  29–28 (ET)  Egypt Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 25,697
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Gómez 9 (8–12) Y. El-Deraa 8
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

FT: 25–25 ET: 4–3

7 August 2024
13:30 		Germany  35–34 (ET)  France Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 27,014
Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
Uščins 14 (14–17) Mem 10
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square

FT: 29–29 ET: 6–5

7 August 2024
17:30 		Denmark  32–31  Sweden Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 26,449
Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA)
Pytlick 9 (16–16) Claar 7
2×Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square
7 August 2024
21:30 		Norway  28–33  Slovenia Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 26,406
Referees: García, Marín (ESP)
Blonz 7 (12–16) Vlah 11
 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card

Semifinals

[edit]
9 August 2024
16:30 		Germany  25–24  Spain Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 22,745
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Uščins 6 (12–12) Fernández 5
1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report 1×Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
9 August 2024
21:30 		Slovenia  30–31  Denmark Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 22,329
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Bombač, Vlah 7 (10–15) M. Landin 6
 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Bronze medal game

[edit]
11 August 2024
09:00 		Spain  23–22  Slovenia Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 17,242
Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
Gómez 5 (12–12) Dolenec 6
2×Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Gold medal game

[edit]
11 August 2024
13:30 		Germany  26–39  Denmark Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 27,328
Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO)
Knorr 6 (12–21) Gidsel 11
 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Ranking and statistics

[edit]

Medalists

[edit]
Gold Silver Bronze
 Denmark[17]

Niklas Landin Jacobsen (c) (GK)
Niclas Kirkeløkke
Magnus Landin Jacobsen
Emil Jakobsen
Rasmus Lauge
Emil Nielsen (GK)
Magnus Saugstrup
Hans Lindberg
Mathias Gidsel
Henrik Møllgaard
Mikkel Hansen
Lukas Jørgensen
Lasse Andersson
Simon Hald
Thomas Sommer Arnoldsen
Simon Pytlick

Head coach: Nikolaj Jacobsen 		 Germany[18]

David Späth (GK)
Johannes Golla (c)
Luca Witzke
Sebastian Heymann
Justus Fischer
Juri Knorr
Julian Köster
Renārs Uščins
Kai Häfner
Tim Hornke
Andreas Wolff (GK)
Rune Dahmke
Lukas Mertens
Christoph Steinert
Marko Grgić
Jannik Kohlbacher

Head coach: Alfreð Gíslason 		 Spain[19]

Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas (c) (GK)
Jorge Maqueda
Alex Dujshebaev
Rodrigo Corrales (GK)
Adrià Figueras
Imanol Garciandia
Abel Serdio
Agustín Casado
Aleix Gómez
Ian Tarrafeta
Miguel Sánchez-Migallón
Daniel Dujshebaev
Kauldi Odriozola
Daniel Fernández
Javier Rodríguez

Head coach: Jordi Ribera

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Paris 2024 – Handball". Paris 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Denmark snatch spellbinding win to win second Olympics gold medal". ihf.info. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Denmark snatch spellbinding win to win second Olympics gold medal". Paris 2024. IHF. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  4. ^ "How Spain mastered the art of a one-goal win for a bronze medal at Paris 2024". ihf.info. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Handball Competition Schedule". olympics.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Qatar to Host Asian Handball Qualifiers for 33rd Summer Olympics (Paris 2024)". Qatar News Agency. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  7. ^ Ali, Ahmad Gamal (8 April 2022). "Egypt to host 2022 & 2024 African Men's Handball Championships". KingFut. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Line-up completed for the Men's competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games". ihf.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympic Games draw sets up fantastic clashes". ihf.info. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  10. ^ "IHF announce referees for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games". ihf.info. 26 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Schedule released for men's and women's handball competitions at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games". ihf.info. 29 April 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Tournament Summary" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Final Standing" (PDF). Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Paris 2024 Men's All-Star team revealed". ihf.info. IHF. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Individual Statistics" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Goalkeeper Statistics" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Team roster Denmark" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Team roster Germany" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  19. ^ "Team roster Spain" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Handball_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_–_Men%27s_tournament&oldid=1251152480"