2000 Men's Olympic handball tournament
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates16–30 September
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runner-up Sweden
Third place Spain
Fourth place Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored2,252 (51.18 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sweden Stefan Lövgren
(51 goals)

The men's handball competition, one of two events of handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney, took place at The Dome (Sydney Olympic Park) during the preliminary round, quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches. A total of 180 players, distributed among twelve national teams, participated in this tournament.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Russia (RUS)

Dmitry Filippov
Vyacheslav Gorpishin
Oleg Khodkov
Eduard Koksharov
Denis Krivoshlykov
Vasily Kudinov
Stanislav Kulinchenko
Dmitry Kuzelev
Andrey Lavrov
Igor Lavrov
Sergey Pogorelov
Pavel Sukosyan
Dmitri Torgovanov
Aleksandr Tuchkin
Lev Voronin

  Sweden (SWE)

Magnus Andersson
Martin Boquist
Martin Frändesjö
Mathias Franzén
Peter Gentzel
Andreas Larsson
Ola Lindgren
Stefan Lövgren
Staffan Olsson
Johan Petersson
Tomas Svensson
Tomas Sivertsson
Pierre Thorsson
Ljubomir Vranjes
Magnus Wislander

  Spain (ESP)

David Barrufet
Talant Duyshebaev
Mateo Garralda
Rafael Guijosa
Demetrio Lozano
Enric Masip
Jordi Núñez
Jesús Olalla
Juan Pérez
Xavier O'Callaghan
Antonio Carlos Ortega
Antonio Ugalde
Iñaki Urdangarín
Alberto Urdiales
Andrei Xepkin

Qualification

Mean of qualificationDateHostVacanciesQualified
Host nation24 September 1993Monaco Monte Carlo1 Australia
1999 World Championship1–15 June 1999 Egypt7 Sweden
 Russia
 Yugoslavia
 Spain
 Germany
 France
 Egypt
1999 Pan American Games31 July – 7 August 1999Canada Winnipeg1 Cuba
African qualification tournament15–18 October 1999Benin Cotonou1 Tunisia
2000 European Championship21–30 January 2000 Croatia1 Slovenia
2000 Asian Championship25–30 January 2000Japan Kumamoto1 South Korea
Total12

Squads

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+10).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 5 4 0 1 129 121 +8 8 Quarterfinals
2  Germany 5 3 1 1 128 113 +15 7
3  Yugoslavia 5 3 0 2 130 127 +3 6[lower-alpha 1]
4  Egypt 5 3 0 2 122 115 +7 6[lower-alpha 1]
5  South Korea 5 1 1 3 128 131 −3 3 9th place game
6  Cuba 5 0 0 5 128 158 −30 0 11th place game
Source:
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Yugoslavia 25–22 Egypt
16 September 2000
09:30		 Germany  30–22  Cuba Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
Kretzschmar 7 (15–11) Suárez, Uríos 6
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16 September 2000
14:30		 Yugoslavia  25–24  South Korea Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Butulija, Jovanović 6 (12–10) Paek, Yoon K-s. 6
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16 September 2000
19:30		 Russia  22–21  Egypt Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE)
Koksharov 7 (15–7) Awaad 6
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18 September 2000
09:30		 South Korea  24–24  Germany Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
Yoon K-s. 11 (13–11) Schwarzer 6
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18 September 2000
14:30		 Egypt  22–25  Yugoslavia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
Moemen 9 (14–11) Škrbić 6
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18 September 2000
19:30		 Cuba  26–31  Russia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Uríos 6 (14–15) Filippov 12
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20 September 2000
11:30		 Russia  26–24  South Korea Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Garcia, Moréno (FRA)
Voronin 7 (9–11) Paek 12
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20 September 2000
14:30		 Egypt  29–26  Cuba Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
Zaky 8 (12–11) Uríos 8
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20 September 2000
21:30		 Yugoslavia  22–28  Germany Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Øie, Hogsnes (NOR)
Knežević 5 (11–13) Kehrmann 7
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22 September 2000
09:30		 South Korea  21–28  Egypt Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Øie, Hogsnes (NOR)
Paek, Yoon K-s. 7 (8–15) Awaad, Zaky 6
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22 September 2000
11:30		 Yugoslavia  33–26  Cuba Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
three players 6 (16–10) Uríos 7
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22 September 2000
19:30		 Germany  25–23  Russia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
Roos 6 (11–15) Filippov 7
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24 September 2000
11:30		 Cuba  28–35  South Korea Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
Uríos 9 (13–15) Yoon K-s. 8
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24 September 2000
16:30		 Germany  21–22  Egypt Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Kehrmann, Von Behren 5 (11–8) Al-Nil 5
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24 September 2000
21:30		 Russia  27–25  Yugoslavia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Garcia, Moréno (FRA)
Koksharov, Voronin 8 (14–12) Butulija, Škrbić 6
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Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 5 5 0 0 155 121 +34 10 Quarterfinals
2  France 5 3 1 1 120 104 +16 7
3  Spain 5 3 0 2 144 126 +18 6
4  Slovenia 5 2 1 2 137 127 +10 5
5  Tunisia 5 1 0 4 111 117 −6 2 9th place game
6  Australia (H) 5 0 0 5 106 178 −72 0 11th place game
Source:
(H) Hosts
16 September 2000
11:30		 France  24–24  Slovenia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Øie, Hogsnes (NOR)
three players 6 (9–11) Pungartnik 6
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16 September 2000
16:30		 Spain  24–22  Tunisia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Dujshebaev 7 (12–10) Ben Amor 6
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16 September 2000
21:30		 Sweden  44–23  Australia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszki (HUN)
Franzén 8 (23–12) Sestic 5
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18 September 2000
11:30		 Tunisia  17–20  France Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
three players 4 (11–11) three players 4
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18 September 2000
16:30		 Australia  23–39  Spain Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Bojsen, Anusic (USA)
Sestic 5 (7–17) Guijosa 10
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18 September 2000
21:30		 Slovenia  30–32  Sweden Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE)
Puc 7 (17–12) Lövgren 10
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20 September 2000
09:30		 Sweden  27–18  Tunisia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS)
Lövgren 10 (13–11) Ben Amor 6
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20 September 2000
16:30		 Australia  20–33  Slovenia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
Groenintwoud 5 (9–14) Jovičič 8
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20 September 2000
19:30		 Spain  23–25  France Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Guijosa 7 (11–11) Fernandez 7
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22 September 2000
14:30		 Tunisia  34–24  Australia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (YUG)
M. Madi 8 (15–11) Groenintwoud 6
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22 September 2000
16:30		 Spain  31–28  Slovenia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS)
three players 5 (17–13) Lubej 9
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22 September 2000
21:30		 France  23–24  Sweden Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Fernandez, Kervadec 7 (11–9) three players 5
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24 September 2000
09:30		 Slovenia  22–20  Tunisia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Pungartnik 7 (9–12) M. Madi 7
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24 September 2000
14:30		 France  28–16  Australia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Salim, Hassan (EGY)
Joulin 7 (13–7) Sestic 5
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24 September 2000
19:30		 Sweden  28–27  Spain Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE)
Lövgren 7 (13–14) Guijosa 8
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Knockout stage

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal
 
          
 
26 September
 
 
 Russia33
 
29 September
 
 Slovenia22
 
 Russia29
 
26 September
 
 Yugoslavia26
 
 France21
 
30 September
 
 Yugoslavia26
 
 Russia28
 
26 September
 
 Sweden26
 
 Germany26
 
29 September
 
 Spain27
 
 Spain25
 
26 September
 
 Sweden32 Bronze medal
 
 Sweden27
 
30 September
 
 Egypt23
 
 Yugoslavia22
 
 
 Spain26
 
 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
29 September
 
 
 Slovenia22
 
30 September
 
 France29
 
 France22
 
29 September
 
 Germany25
 
 Germany24
 
 
 Egypt18
 
7th place
 
 
30 September
 
 
 Slovenia28
 
 
 Egypt34

Eleventh place game

26 September 2000
09:30		 Cuba  26–24  Australia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
Hardy 7 (12–9) Sestic 7
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Ninth place game

26 September 2000
11:30		 South Korea  24–19  Tunisia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Tomaszewski, Adams (AUS)
Park M. 6 (13–7) A. Madi 6
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Quarterfinals

26 September 2000
14:30		 Russia  33–22  Slovenia Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
Koksharov 7 (14–9) Šerbec 6
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26 September 2000
16:30		 Spain  27–26  Germany Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Garcia, Moréno (FRA)
Guijosa 9 (11–13) Kretzschmar 6
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26 September 2000
19:30		 Yugoslavia  26–21  France Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Jovanović, Škrbić 7 (10–9) Anquetil 5
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26 September 2000
21:30		 Sweden  27–23  Egypt Pavilion 2, Sydney
Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS)
Vranjes 7 (14–12) Zaky 10
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5–8th place semifinals

29 September 2000
09:30		 Slovenia  22–29  France The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE)
Šerbec 6 (9–17) G. Gille 7
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29 September 2000
11:30		 Germany  24–18  Egypt The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Øie, Hogsnes (NOR)
Baur, Kehrmann 6 (10–9) Hussein 6
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Semifinals

29 September 2000
14:30		 Russia  29–26  Yugoslavia The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE)
Koksharov 9 (14–15) Đukanović 6
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29 September 2000
16:30		 Spain  25–32  Sweden The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Nachevski, Nachevski (MKD)
Masip, Ortega 6 (10–15) Wislander 9
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Seventh place game

30 September 2000
14:30		 Slovenia  28–34  Egypt The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Bojsen, Anusic (USA)
Pungartnik 11 (12–18) three players 7
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Fifth place game

30 September 2000
16:30		 France  22–25  Germany The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Salim, Hassan (EGY)
Burdet, Joulin 5 (11–11) Baur 7
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Bronze medal game

30 September 2000
19:30		 Yugoslavia  22–26  Spain The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN)
Milosavljević, Škrbić 6 (9–12) Ortega 7
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Gold medal game

30 September 2000
21:30		 Russia  28–26  Sweden The Dome, Sydney
Referees: Øie, Hogsnes (NOR)
Tuchkin 7 (13–14) Vranjes 8
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Rankings and statistics

Final ranking

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Spain
4 Yugoslavia
5 Germany
6 France
7 Egypt
8 Slovenia
9 South Korea
10 Tunisia
11 Cuba
12 Australia

References

  1. ↑ "Handball at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Handball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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