Handball at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 24 July to 8 August 2021 at the Yoyogi National Stadium.
Medal Table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Denmark |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 ROC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Norway |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Spain |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
| Event | 
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|---|---|---|---|
| Men | France Luc Abalo Hugo Descat Ludovic Fabregas Yann Genty Vincent Gerard Michael Guigou Luka Karabatic Nikola Karabatic Kentin Mahe Dika Mem Timothey Nguessan Valentin Porte Nedim Remili Melvyn Richardson Nicolas Tournat |
Denmark Lasse Andersson Mathias Gidsen Johan Hansen Mikkel Hansen Jacob Holm Emil Jakobsen Magnus Landin Niklas Landin Mads Mensah Larsen Henrik Moellgaard Kevin Moeller Morten Olsen Magnus Saugstrup Lasse Svan Henrik Toft Hansen |
Spain Julen Aguinagalde Aquizu Rodrigo Corrales Rodal Alex Dujshebaev Dovichebaeva Raul Entrerrios Rodriguez Angel Fernandez Perez Adrian Figueras Tregjo Antonio Garcia Aleix Gomez Abello Gedeon Guardiola Villaplana Eduardo Gurbindo Martinez Jorge Maqueda Peno Viran Morros de Argila Gonzalo Perez de Vargas Moreno Daniel Sarmiento Melian Ferran Sole Sala |
| Women | France Pauline Coatanea Blandine Dancette Cleopatre Darleux Beatrice Edwige Laura Flippes Pauletta Foppa Alexandra Lacrabere Coralie Lassource Amandine Leynaud Kalidiatou Niakate Meline Nocandy Estelle Nze Minko Allison Pineau Oceane Sercien Ugolin Chloe Valentini Grace Zaadi Deuna |
ROC Vladlena Bobrovnikova Daria Dmitrieva Olga Fomina Polina Gorshkova Ekaterina Ilina Viktoriia Kalinina Polina Kuznetsova Kseniia Makeeva Iuliia Managarova Elena Mikhaylichenko Anna Sedoykina Anna Sen Antonina Skorobogatchenko Polina Vedekhina Anna Vyakhireva |
Norway Kari Brattset Dale Stine Bredal Oftedal Kristine Breistoel Marit Malm Frafjord Camilla Herrem Marit Jacobsen Vilde Ingeborg Johansen Veronica Kristiansen Katrine Lunde Nora Moerk Henny Reistad Stine Skogrand Silje Solberg Sanna Solberg Isaksen Marta Tomac |
Trivia[]
- There were 368 total athletes from 18 countries.
- Stelvia Pascoal was the youngest participant with 18 years and 278 days.
- Humberto Gomes was the oldest participant with 43 years and 205 days.
- 3 athletes were chosen to be flag bearers at the opening ceremony.
- France won 2 out of 2 gold medals for the first time.
- Spain won its first medal in the sport since London 2012.
