Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Competition |  Croatia |  Tunisia |  France |
| Women's Competition | France |  Spain |  Slovenia |
Handball was contested at the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis at Le Centre Medico-Sportif.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Competition | Croatia | Tunisia | France |
| Women's Competition | France | Spain | Slovenia |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Croatia |
 | Tunisia |
 | France |
| 4 | Spain |
| 5 |  FR Yugoslavia |
| 6 | Slovenia |
| 7 |  Algeria |
| 8 |  Italy |
| 9 |  Greece |
 Morocco | |
 Syria | |
 Turkey |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| France |
| Spain |
| Slovenia |
| 4 | FR Yugoslavia |
| 5 | Turkey |
| 6 | Italy |
| 7 | Tunisia |
| 8 | Greece |
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