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United States Women's National Handball Team
The United States women's national handball team is the national team of the United States. It takes part in international handball competitions. At the 1982 World Women's Handball Championship in Hungary the U.S. team placed 11th. They also participated in the 1975, 1986, 1993 and 1995 IHF World Women's Handball Championship and the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics. Results Olympic Games Since their first appearance in 1984, the U.S. has participated in four Olympic Games. World Championship Since their first appearance in 1975, the U.S. has participated in five World Championships. Pan American Championships From their first appearance in 1986 to their last in 2017, the U.S. participated in eight Pan American Championships. Pan American Games Since their first appearance in 1987, the U.S. has participated in six Pan American Games. Nor.Ca. Handball Championship See also * Handball in the United States * United States men's national handball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USA Team Handball
USA Team Handball is the governing body for handball in the United States. USA Team Handball is funded in part by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Previously, the governing body was the United States Team Handball Federation. USA Team Handball is led by an 9-person Board of Directors. The president is Michael J. Wall. USA Team Handball organizes the participation of U.S. national teams in international competitions, such as the Summer Olympics and the Pan American Games. The United States men's national handball team and the United States women's national handball team The United States women's national handball team is the national team of the United States. It takes part in international handball competitions. At the 1982 World Women's Handball Championship in Hungary the U.S. team placed 11th. ... have struggled in international competitions against nations where handball is more popular. USA Team Handball organizes and sanctions the USA Team H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
Handball competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics for women took place in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex for the preliminary competition. From the quarter final stage onwards the women's event moved to the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena. The women's event involved ten teams split in two groups: Group A: Brazil, China, Greece, Hungary, and Ukraine Group B: Angola, Denmark, France, South Korea, and Spain Medalists Qualification Group stage ''All times are local (UTC+3).'' Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- 5–8th place semifinals ---- Semifinals ---- Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Ranking and statistics Final ranking All-Star Team *Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing: SourceIHF/small> Top goalscorers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball competition, one of two events of handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics Final results for the Team Handball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary See also * '' Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament'' * '' Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament'' Referenc ..., in Sydney, took place at The Dome ( Sydney Olympic Park) during the preliminary round, quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches. A total of 150 players, distributed among ten national teams, participated in this tournament. Medalists Qualification Squads Preliminary round For the preliminary round, the ten teams were distributed into two groups of five teams. Each team played against each of its four group opponents for a total of four matches. The four best-scoring teams advanced to the quarter-finals. Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarterfinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested by eight teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom two proceeding to placement matches. Qualification Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Playoffs Bracket Semifinals ---- Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Rankings and statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament Women's tournament Women's handball in Spain Olymp 1992 in Spanish women's sport Women's events at the 1992 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1980 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 2 events - a men's and a women's team competitions. They were held in two venues: in the '' Sokolniki Sports Palace'' (central part of Moscow) and in the ''Dynamo Sports Palace'' at Khimki-Khovrino (north-eastern part of Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...). The schedule began on July 20 and ended on July 30. 100,493 spectators watched 51 matches of handball events at venues, mentioned above. Medal summary Participating nations Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 14 players and they all were eligible for participation. Four nations competed in both tournaments. A total of 248''(*)'' handball players (166 men and 82 women) from 14 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 6 nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1976 Summer Olympics
Team handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. On 26 July, a Croatian nationalist ran onto the field of play during the men's match between SFR Yugoslavia and West Germany West Germany is the colloquial term used to indicate the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; german: Bundesrepublik Deutschland , BRD) between its formation on 23 May 1949 and the German reunification through the accession of East Germany on 3 ... and set fire to the Yugoslav flag before being detained by security. Medal summary Participating nations Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 14 players and they all were eligible for participation. Five nations competed in ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The Summer Olympics
Handball at the Summer Olympics refers to two different sports. Field handball was introduced for men at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but dropped after that. At the 1952 Olympics, field handball was a demonstration sport. (Indoor) handball was introduced for men at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Women's handball competition was introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple .... Men Summary Medal table Participating nations Women Summary Medal table Participating nations Combined medal table The table below include teams under the name they had at the time. It should be mentioned, though, that URS and EUN is the same team like RUS and ROC is the same. See also * List of Olympic venues in handball Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's Tournament
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was contested by eight teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom two proceeding to placement matches. Qualification Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Playoffs Bracket Semifinals ---- Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game 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 ...'', pp. 38–39Barcelona 1996: Handballamarcolympics.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics Women's handball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's handball tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested by eight teams divided in two groups, with the top two proceeding to the semifinals and the bottom two proceeding to placement matches. Qualification Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Playoffs Bracket Semifinals ---- Seventh place game Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Rankings and statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament Women's tournament Women's handball in Spain Olymp 1992 in Spanish women's sport Women's events at the 1992 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1988 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Handball competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... Medal summary Participating nations Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 15 players and they all were eligible for participation. Five nations competed in both tournaments. A total of 282''(*)'' handball players (171 men and 111 women) from 15 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 8 nations) competed at the Seoul Games: * (men:14 women:0) * (men:0 women:12) * (men:0 women:14) * (men:14 women:15) * (men:13 women:0) * (men:14 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:0 women:15) * (men:14 women:12) * (men:14 women:15) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:14 women:0) * (men:14 women:14) * (men:15 women:14) ''(*) NOTE: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
