{"history":[],"article":{"id":"05ec1b71-dcd0-45ec-a150-ab5710f4ded0","title":"Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament","slug":"handball-at-the-1996-summer-olympics-men-s-tournament","content":":::summary\n**Tourney Name:** 1996 Men's Olympic handball tournament \n**Country:** United States \n**Dates:** 24 July – 4 August \n**Num Teams:** 12 \n**Venues:** [Georgia Dome](https://bliptext.com/articles/georgia-dome) Final [Georgia World Congress Center](https://bliptext.com/articles/georgia-world-congress-center) \n**Champion:** CRO \n**Count:** 1 \n**Second:** SWE \n**Third:** ESP \n**Fourth:** FRA \n**Matches:** 38 \n**Goals:** 1822 \n**Attendance:** 305100 \n**Top Scorer:** [Patrik Ćavar](https://bliptext.com/articles/patrik-avar) (43 goals) \n**Previous:** Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament \n**Next:** Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament \n:::\n\n# \nThe **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.\n\n# Qualification\n\n# Squads\n\n# Preliminary round\n\n## Group A\n

\n\n## Group B\n

\n\n# Final round\n\n## Bracket\n\n## Eleventh place game\n\n## Ninth place game\n\n## Seventh place game\n\n## Fifth place game\n\n## Semifinals\n

\n\n## Bronze medal game\n\n## Final\n\n# Rankings and statistics","current_revision":null,"created_by":"kACnuQmH5k9Nr5VNVEpVeg7XpvUmMctD","created_at":"2025-01-26T11:23:52.844Z","updated_at":"2025-01-26T11:23:52.844Z","search_vector":"'1996':4 'handbal':1 'men':7 'olymp':6 'summer':5 'tournament':9","search_content":" \n**Tourney Name:** 1996 Men's Olympic handball tournament \n**Country:** United States \n**Dates:** 24 July – 4 August \n**Num Teams:** 12 \n**Venues:** [Georgia Dome](https://bliptext.com/articles/georgia-dome) Final [Georgia World Congress Center](https://bliptext.com/articles/georgia-world-congress-center) \n**Champion:** CRO \n**Count:** 1 \n**Second:** SWE \n**Third:** ESP \n**Fourth:** FRA \n**Matches:** 38 \n**Goals:** 1822 \n**Attendance:** 305100 \n**Top Scorer:** [Patrik Ćavar](https://bliptext.com/articles/patrik-avar) (43 goals) \n**Previous:** Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament \n**Next:** Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament \n \n\n# \nThe **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.\n\n# Qualification\n\n# Squads\n\n# Preliminary round\n\n## Group A\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n## Group B\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n# Final round\n\n## Bracket\n\n## Eleventh place game\n\n## Ninth place game\n\n## Seventh place game\n\n## Fifth place game\n\n## Semifinals\n \n \n\n## Bronze medal game\n\n## Final\n\n# Rankings and statistics","revisionCount":0},"hasMore":false,"nextCursor":null}

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