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Morten Stig Christensen is a Danish television presenter and former handball player.
Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave an opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals. Games were played at Titan Gym in Fullerton, California.
Guðmundur Þórður Guðmundsson is an Icelandic retired handball player and current coach of the Icelandic national team. In 2016, he guided Denmark men's team to gold in the 2016 Olympics. In 2008, he won silver with the Icelandic men's national team at the 2008 Olympic games in China.
Bogdan Brunon Wenta is a Polish politician and handball coach and former Polish and German handball player. He has been a member of the Poland men's national handball team in 1981–1994 and Germany men's national handball team in 1997–2000, a participant of the Olympic Games Sydney 2000, five-time Polish Champion, and former head coach of Poland. He has been one of the best handball player in the history of Polish handball. Between 2014 and 2018 he was a Member of the European Parliament for the Polish Civic Platform. In 2018, he was elected as Mayor of Kielce, having run from his own committee with the endorsement of the Civic Platform.
Veselin Vuković is a Serbian handball coach and former player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Sport in Denmark is diverse. The national sport is football with the most notable results being qualifying for the European Championships six times in a row (1984–2004) and winning the Championship in 1992. Other significant achievements include winning the Confederations Cup in 1995 and reaching the quarter final of the 1998 World Cup. Other popular sports include handball, esports, cycling, sailing sports, badminton, ice hockey, swimming, American football and recently also golf. A few youths also play basketball.
Anders Dahl-Nielsen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Peter Michael Fenger is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Jørgen Gluver is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He played his club handball with HIK Håndbold. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Danish team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored nine goals.
Klaus Sletting Jensen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics who played as a right back player.
Erik Veje Rasmussen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1982 World Men's Handball Championship and 1984 Summer Olympics.
Jens Erik Roepstorff is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Poul Sørensen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Mikael Kisbye Strøm is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Mogens Jeppesen is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Mikkel Hansen is a Danish handball player for Aalborg Håndbold and the Danish national team.
Skjern is a railway town located in western Jutland, Denmark with a population of 7,862.
Anders Eggert Magnussen is a Danish handball coach and former player. He has previously played in Denmark for GOG and Skjern Håndbold, and german side SG Flensburg-Handewitt. He was part of SG Flensburg-Handewitt team that won the 2013–14 EHF Champions League trophy. In his 11 years with SG Flensburg-Handewitt he played in 461 matches and scored 2531 times.
The handball tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6 to 21 August at the Future Arena in the Barra Olympic Park. The tournaments were won by Denmark in the men's competition and Russia for the women's tournament. The French teams for both competitions finished with the silver medal, and the bronze went to Germany and Norway, respectively.
The men's handball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was the 14th edition of the handball event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from 24 July to 7 August 2021. All games were played at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
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