Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held from 31 July to 11 August 1984 at the Titan Gym in Fullerton, California.
Medal Table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yugoslavia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  South Korea |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 West Germany |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  China |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Romania |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
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| Men | Yugoslavia Zlatan Arnautovic Mirko Basic Jovan Elezovic Mile Isakovic Pavo Jurina Milan Kalina Slobodan Kuzmanovski Dragan Mladenovic Zdravko Radjenovic Momir Rnic Branko Strbac Veselin Vujovic Veselin Vukovic Zdravko Zovko |
West Germany Jochen Fraatz Thomas Happe Arnulf Meffle Rudiger Neitzel Michael Paul Dirk Rauin Siegfried Roch Michael Roth Ulrich Roth Martin Schwalb Uwe Schwenker Thomas Springel Andreas Thiel Klaus Woller Erhard Wunderlich |
Romania Mircea Bedivan Dumitru Berbece Iosif Boros Alexandru Buligan Gheorghe Covaciu George Dogarescu Marian Dumitru Cornel Durau Alexandru Folker Nicolae Munteanu Vasile Oprea Adrian Simion Vasile Stinga Neculai Vasilca Maricel Voinea |
| Women | Yugoslavia Svetlana Anastasovski Alenka Cuderman Svetlana Dasic-Kitic Slavica Djukic Dragica Djuric Mirjana Djurica Emilija Ercic Ljubinka Jankovic Jasna Kolar-Merdan Ljiljana Mugosa Svetlana Mugosa Mirjana Ognjenovic Zorica Pavicevic Jasna Ptujec Biserka Visnjic |
South Korea Han Hwa-soo Jeong Hyoi-soon Jeung Soon-bok Kim Choon-rye Kim Kyung-soon Kim Mi-sook Kim Ok-hwa Lee Soon-ei Lee Young-ja Son Mi-na Sung Kyung-hwa Yoon Byung-soon Youn Soo-kyung |
China Chen Zhen Gao Xiumin He Jianping Li Lan Liu Liping Liu Yumei Sun Xiulan Wang Linwei Wang Mingxing Wu Xingjiang Zhang Weihong Zhang Peijun Zhu Juefeng |
Statistics[]
- There were 259 total athletes from 14 countries.
- Kamel Maoudj was the youngest participant with 14 years and 336 days.
- Maria Sykora was the oldest participant with 37 years and 273 days.
- No competitors were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- China, South Korea, and West Germany won their first-ever medal in the sport.
- Yugoslavia won its first 2 gold medals in the sport since Munich 1972.
