South Korea national handball team

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Association Korea Handball Federation
Coach Kang Il-koo
Most caps Yoon Kyung-shin
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Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances7 (First in 1984 )
Best result Silver medal.svg Silver medal (1988)
World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1986 )
Best result8th (1997)
Asian Championship
Appearances17 (First in 1977 )
Best resultGold medal asia.svg Champions (1983, 1987, 1989, 1991,
1993, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2012)
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South Korea national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Seoul Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Beijing Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Busan Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Incheon Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1982 New Delhi Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 Seoul
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Amman
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Beijing
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Hiroshima
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Manama
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Kumamoto
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Isfahan
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Beirut
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Jeddah
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1977 Kuwait City
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Kuwait City
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Bangkok
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Kuwait City
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Suwon

The South Korea national handball team is the national handball team of South Korea and is controlled by the Korea Handball Federation.

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Competitive record

    Champions      Runners-up

Olympic Games

GamesRoundPositionPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg 1936 Berlin Did not enter
Not held from 1948 to 1968
Flag of Germany.svg 1972 Munich Did not qualify
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1976 Montreal
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1980 Moscow Did not participate
Flag of the United States.svg 1984 Los Angeles Match for 11th place11th of 126114148178−30
Flag of South Korea.svg 1988 Seoul Runners-up2nd of 126402152149+3
Flag of Spain.svg 1992 Barcelona Match for 5th place6th of 126303135153−18
Flag of the United States.svg 1996 Atlanta Did not qualify
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2000 Sydney Match for 9th place9th of 126213152150+2
Flag of Greece.svg 2004 Athens Match for 7th place8th of 128206221238−15
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2008 Beijing Match for 7th place8th of 128305198224−26
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2012 London Group stage11th of 125005115140−25
Flag of Brazil.svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Did not qualify
Total7/120 Titles45152281,1211,232−111

World Championship

Asian Games record

Asian Championship

Notable players

See also

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