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The Yugoslavia women's national handball team was the national handball team of Yugoslavia. The team won the World Women's Handball Championship in 1973. Their achievements at the Olympic Games included a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and 4th place at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
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The following squads and players competed in the women's handball tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
The following squads and players competed in the men's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
The following squads and players competed in the women's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christian Scheffler Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
