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Handball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's Tournament
The men's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was contested by twelve teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom four proceeding to placement matches. Qualification Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Final round Bracket Eleventh place game Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Semifinals ---- Bronze medal game Final Rankings and statistics References External linksHandball & Olympic Games 1936-2000 ''International Handball Federation The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C ...'', pp. 35–37Atlanta 1996: Handballamarcolympics.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Dome
The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the Southeastern United States. Located in Atlanta between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west, it was owned and operated by the State of Georgia as part of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. Its successor, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, was built adjacent to the south and opened on August 26, 2017. The Georgia Dome was demolished on November 20, 2017. The Georgia Dome was the home stadium for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) and the Georgia State University Panthers football team. It hosted two Super Bowls ( XXVIII and XXXIV), 25 editions of the Peach Bowl (January 1993–December 2016) and 23 SEC Championship Games (1994− 2016). In addition, the Georgia Dome also hosted several soccer matches since 2009 with attendances over 50,000. In its 25 years of operation, the Georgia Dome hosted over 1,400 events attended by over 37 million people. The Georgia Dome was the only stadium in the United Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salah Al-Marzouq
(, plural , romanized: or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːh, ( or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːtʰin construct state) ), also known as ( fa, نماز) and also spelled , are prayers performed by Muslims. Facing the , the direction of the Kaaba with respect to those praying, Muslims pray first standing and later kneeling or sitting on the ground, reciting prescribed prayers and phrases from the Quran as they bow and prostrate themselves in between. is composed of prescribed repetitive cycles of bows and prostrations, called ( ). The number of s, also known as units of prayer, varies from prayer to prayer. Ritual purity and are prerequisites for performing the prayers. The daily obligatory prayers collectively form the second of the five pillars in Islam, observed three or five times (the latter being the majority) every day at prescribed times. These are usually (observed at dawn), (observed at noon), (observed late in the afternoon), (observed after sunset), and (observed at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitri Torgovanov
Dmitri Nikolaevich Torgovanov (russian: Дмитрий Николаевич Торгованов; born 5 January 1972) is a former Russian handball player and Olympic Champion from 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 in Sydney. He is currently a head coach for Saint Petersburg HC, Neva. He was the head coach for the Russia men's national handball team, Russian national team between 2015 and 2017. He received a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the Russian national team. ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 2, 2008) References 1972 births Living people Russian male handball players Olympic handball players for Russia Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Handball ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valery Gopin
Valery Pavlovich Gopin (russian: Валерий Павлович Гопин, born 8 May 1964) is a Russian handball player. He became Olympic champion in 1988 Summer Olympics, 1988 with the Soviet Union men's national handball team, Soviet Union national handball team, and in 1992 Summer Olympics, 1992 with the Unified Team at the Olympics, Unified Team.Profile: Valery Gopin ''sports.reference.com'' (Retrieved on 19 December 2008) He became European champion with the Russia men's national handball team, Russia national handball team in 1996. References External links * 1964 births Living people Russian male handball players Soviet male handball players Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Handball playe ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Andersson (handballer)
Per Magnus Andersson (born 17 May 1966) is a Swedish handball manager and former player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from .... He was voted as the best Swedish handballer on four occasions. In 1992, he was a member of the Swedish handball team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament, playing all seven matches and scoring 18 goals. Four years later, he was part of the Swedish team which won the silver medal again, playing six matches and scoring 16 goals. At the 2000 Games, he won his third silver medal with the Swedish team, playing all eight matches and scoring ten goals. Andersson is the manager of Portuguese side FC Porto since 2018. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mishal Al-Ali
Mishal is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate Abyan ( ar, أَبْيَن ) is a governorate of Yemen. The Abyan region was historically part of the Fadhli Sultanate. It was a base to the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army militant group. Its capital is the city of Zinjibar. This governorate is n .... External linksTowns and villages in the Abyan Governorate {{coord, 13, 39, N, 45, 47, E, display=title, region:YE_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in Abyan Governorate Villages in Yemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Spengler
Daniel Spengler (born 21 June 1966) is a Swiss handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1966 births Living people Swiss male handball players Olympic handball players for Switzerland Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Switzerland-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Barth
René Barth (born 5 September 1963) is a Swiss handball player. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1963 births Living people Swiss male handball players Olympic handball players for Switzerland Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Switzerland-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Penn
Steve Penn (born November 19, 1968) is an American handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1968 births Living people American male handball players Olympic handball players of the United States Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics People from Hendersonville, North Carolina 20th-century American people {{US-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasily Kudinov
Vasily Kudinov (17 February 1969 – 11 February 2017) was a Russian team handball, handball player, born in Ikryaninsky District, Ilyinka, Astrakhan Oblast, Russian SFSR. He participated in three Olympics, winning two gold medals and one bronze medal. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal with the Unified Team at the Olympics. He played for the Russia men's national handball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where Russia won the gold medal. Kudinov died on 11 February 2017, six days prior to his 48th birthday, in Astrakhan. References External links * 1969 births 2017 deaths People from Astrakhan Oblast Russian male handball players Olympic handball players of the Unified Team Soviet male handball players Olympic handball players of Russia Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Hajas
Erik Hajas (born 16 September 1962 in Huddinge Parish, Sweden) is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... In 1988 he was a member of the Swedish handball team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six games and scored 21 goals. Four years later he was part of the Swedish team which won the silver medal. He played six matches and scored 30 goals. At the 1996 Games he won his second silver medal with the Swedish team. He played six matches and scored 30 goals. References External linksprofile {{DEFAULTSORT:Hajas, Erik 1962 births Living people Swedish male handball players Olympic handball players of Swed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darrick Heath
Darrick Heath (born October 12, 1964) is an American former handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. After his playing career, Heath became a coach, and coached the national team. Biography Heath was born in 1964 and attended Finger Lakes Community College. He then went to C. W. Post College where he played basketball. After playing handball for a local club in Long Island, he eventually made his way onto the US National Team. In 1988, 1989 and 1993 he was part of the team that won national titles in handball. For the next two years, Heath moved to Europe, playing professionally in Budapest, Hungary and Graz, Austria. In 1993, Heath was also named the U.S. Team Handball Male Athlete of the Year. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Heath was part of the American team that finished in ninth place in the men's tournament. However, Heath would later suffer a spinal injury in a car crash, which ended his playing career. After playing f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
