Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave an opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals. Games were played at Titan Gym in Fullerton, California.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | United States |
Venue(s) | Titan Gym |
Dates | 31 July – 11 August 1984 |
Teams | 18 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Yugoslavia (men) Yugoslavia (women) |
Runner-up | West Germany (men) South Korea (women) |
Third place | Romania (men) China (women) |
Fourth place | Denmark (men) West Germany (women) |
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