Handball - Women's Olympic Games - Statistics

• Summary by team since 1976

  Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
  Denmark	3	1996	2004
  Norway	3	2008	2024
  Republic of Korea	2	1988	1992
  U.S.S.R.	2	1976	1980
  France	1	2021	2021
  Russia	1	2016	2016
  Yougoslavia	1	1984	1984

• Winners and finalists since 1976

  Team	Winners	Finalists
  Norway	3	2
  Denmark	3	0
  Republic of Korea	2	3
  U.S.S.R.	2	0
  France	1	2
  Russia	1	2
  Yougoslavia	1	1
  Hungary		1
  East Germany		1
  Montenegro		1
  Community of Independent States
  Ukraine
  China
  Spain

• Various statistics since 1976
  
  

  Number of appearances

  1	Republic of Korea	11
  2	Norway	9
  3	Angola	8
  4	Hungary	8
  5	Brazil	7
  6	France	7
  7	Spain	6
  8	China	5
  9	Denmark	5
  10	Sweden	5

  Number of matches

  1	Republic of Korea	54
  2	Norway	45
  3	Hungary	36
  4	France	34
  5	Angola	30
  6	Brazil	29
  7	China	29
  8	Spain	25
  9	Denmark	23
  10	Romania	23

  Games per appearance

  1	Ukraine	7
  2	Croatia	6
  3	China	5.8
  4	Romania	5.8
  5	Russia	5.5
  6	Argentina	5
  7	Canada	5
  8	Community of Independent S.	5
  9	Congo	5
  10	Cote D'Ivoire	5

  ---

  Wins

  1	Republic of Korea	34
  2	Norway	32
  3	France	19
  4	Hungary	18
  5	Denmark	17
  6	Russia	17
  7	U.S.S.R.	13
  8	Brazil	12
  9	China	11
  10	Romania	11

  Number of wins in games played

  1	U.S.S.R.	87 %
  2	Ukraine	86 %
  3	Community of Independent S.	80 %
  4	Russia	77 %
  5	Denmark	74 %
  6	Norway	71 %
  7	Croatia	67 %
  8	Yougoslavia	67 %
  9	Republic of Korea	63 %
  10	East Germany	60 %

  Drawn matches

  1	Republic of Korea	6
  2	Hungary	4
  3	Angola	2
  4	East Germany	2
  5	Netherlands	2
  6	Norway	2
  7	Russia	2
  8	Spain	2
  9	Austria	1
  10	Brazil	1

  ---

  Losses

  1	Angola	22
  2	China	17
  3	Brazil	16
  4	United States	15
  5	France	14
  6	Hungary	14
  7	Republic of Korea	14
  8	Sweden	14
  9	Spain	13
  10	Norway	11

  Number of losses in games played

  1	Argentina	100 %
  2	Australia	100 %
  3	Canada	100 %
  4	Congo	100 %
  5	Cote D'Ivoire	100 %
  6	Great Britain	100 %
  7	Greece	100 %
  8	Nigeria	100 %
  9	Japan	80 %
  10	United States	79 %

  Number of ties in games played

  1	Netherlands	25 %
  2	East Germany	20 %
  3	Kazakhstan	20 %
  4	Hungary	11 %
  5	Republic of Korea	11 %
  6	Czechoslovakia	10 %
  7	Russia	9 %
  8	Montenegro	8 %
  9	Spain	8 %
  10	Angola	7 %

• All time table since 1976

  (Based on W=3 pts, D=2 pts and L=1 pts)

  	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
  1	Republic of Korea	11	1984	1st	74	54	34	6	14	1527	1361	+166
  2	Norway	9	1988	1st	66	45	32	2	11	1167	1008	+159
  3	Hungary	8	1976	2nd	40	36	18	4	14	891	821	+70
  4	France	7	2000	1st	39	34	19	1	14	855	815	+40
  5	Russia	4	2008	1st	36	22	17	2	3	639	581	+58
  6	Denmark	5	1996	1st	35	23	17	1	5	672	556	+116
  7	U.S.S.R.	3	1976	1st	27	15	13	1	1	303	177	+126
  8	Brazil	7	2000	-	25	29	12	1	16	742	792	-50
  9	Romania	4	1976	4th	23	23	11	1	11	566	548	+18
  10	China	5	1984	3rd	23	29	11	1	17	709	721	-12
  11	Spain	6	1992	3rd	22	25	10	2	13	593	606	-13
  12	Yougoslavia	3	1980	1st	21	15	10	1	4	338	265	+73
  13	East Germany	2	1976	2nd	14	10	6	2	2	180	105	+75
  14	Angola	8	1996	-	14	30	6	2	22	716	862	-146
  15	Ukraine	1	2004	3rd	12	7	6	0	1	165	142	+23
  16	Austria	3	1984	6th	11	14	5	1	8	345	318	+27
  17	Czechoslovakia	2	1980	5th	11	10	5	1	4	206	180	+26
  18	Montenegro	3	2012	2nd	9	13	4	1	8	304	324	-20
  19	Sweden	5	2008	4th	9	19	4	1	14	474	527	-53
  20	Croatia	1	2012	-	8	6	4	0	2	167	140	+27
  21	Community of Independent States	1	1992	3rd	8	5	4	0	1	123	99	+24
  22	Germany	4	1992	4th	8	14	4	0	10	350	346	+4
  23	United States	5	1984	4th	8	19	4	0	15	395	488	-93
  24	Netherlands	3	2016	4th	6	8	2	2	4	216	218	-2
  25	West Germany	1	1984	5th	4	5	2	0	3	91	100	-9
  26	Kazakhstan	1	2008	-	3	5	1	1	3	109	137	-28
  27	Japan	2	1976	5th	2	5	1	0	4	72	115	-43
  28	Nigeria	1	1992	-	0	4	0	0	4	73	107	-34
  29	Argentina	1	2016	-	0	5	0	0	5	101	147	-46
  30	Great Britain	1	2012	-	0	5	0	0	5	76	133	-57
  31	Greece	1	2004	-	0	5	0	0	5	97	162	-65
  32	Canada	1	1976	6th	0	5	0	0	5	35	106	-71
  33	Australia	1	2000	-	0	4	0	0	4	59	137	-78
  34	Cote D'Ivoire	1	1988	-	0	5	0	0	5	65	164	-99
  35	Congo	1	1980	6th	0	5	0	0	5	46	159	-113

General Informations

• First edition : 1976
• Editions : 13 (including 2024)
• First winner : U.S.S.R.
• Most wins : Denmark, Norway (3)
• Most recent winner : Norway