The women's tournament was one of two handball tournaments at the 1988 Summer Olympics. It was the fourth appearance of a women's handball tournament at the Olympic Games.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 21–29 September |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 873 (43.65 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (36 goals) |
Qualification
editMean of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 30 September 1981 | Baden-Baden | 1 | South Korea |
1986 World Championship | 4–14 December 1986 | Netherlands | 3 | Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Norway |
1987 African Championship | July 1987 | Rabat | 1 | Ivory Coast |
1987 Pan American Games | 9–16 August 1987 | Indianapolis | 1 | United States |
1987 Asian Championship | 20–27 August 1987 | Amman | 1 | China |
1987 World Championship Group B | 9–18 December 1987 | Bulgaria | 1 | Yugoslavia |
Total | 8 |
Team rosters
editPreliminary round
editGroup A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 67 | +9 | 4[a] | Final round |
2 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 4[a] | |
3 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 69 | +12 | 4[a] | Placement round |
4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 76 | −21 | 0 |
21 September 1988 14:00 |
Czechoslovakia | 27–33 | South Korea | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Lelong, Tancrez (FRA) |
Hejtmánková, Lupačová 6 | (9–15) | Kim H. 8 | ||
2× 5× 1× | 2× 3× |
21 September 1988 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 19–18 | United States | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Marin, Şerban (ROU) |
Galic, S. Mugoša 5 | (10–8) | Jones 9 | ||
2× 3× | 2× 3× |
23 September 1988 14:00 |
Czechoslovakia | 33–19 | United States | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen (DEN) |
Damitšová 8 | (13–11) | Jones 10 | ||
1× 3× | 1× 6× |
23 September 1988 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 22–19 | South Korea | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Guterman, Taranuhin (URS) |
Kolega 6 | (10–13) | Kim C. 6 | ||
1× 3× | 2× |
25 September 1988 14:00 |
South Korea | 24–18 | United States | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Blademo, Wester (SWE) |
Kim C. 7 | (11–10) | Jones 6 | ||
2× 4× | 2× 3× |
25 September 1988 18:00 |
Czechoslovakia | 21–17 | Yugoslavia | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Ludvigsen, Sjong (NOR) |
Ďurišinová 9 | (8–7) | Galic 4 | ||
2× 6× | 1× 7× 1× |
Group B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 49 | +26 | 5[a] | Final round |
2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 53 | +22 | 5[a] | |
3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 58 | +18 | 2 | Placement round |
4 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 103 | −66 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
21 September 1988 15:30 |
Soviet Union | 24–19 | China | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Jug, Jeglič (YUG) |
Tovstohan 5 | (12–9) | Sun 8 | ||
3× 4× | 3× 1× |
21 September 1988 19:30 |
Norway | 34–14 | Ivory Coast | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Lee, Park (KOR) |
Midthun 7 | (15–8) | Kramou 5 | ||
3× 1× | 2× 7× |
23 September 1988 15:30 |
Soviet Union | 32–11 | Ivory Coast | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Zaworotny, Brosio (ARG) |
Morskova 8 | (14–7) | Kramou 4 | ||
1× 2× | 2× 7× |
23 September 1988 19:30 |
Norway | 22–20 | China | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Hofmann, Prause (FRG) |
Steen 6 | (12–10) | Chen, Sun 4 | ||
2× 2× | 1× 2× |
25 September 1988 15:30 |
China | 37–12 | Ivory Coast | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Lelong, Tancrez (FRA) |
Sun 10 | (20–4) | Djoman 3 | ||
2× | 3× |
25 September 1988 19:30 |
Soviet Union | 19–19 | Norway | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Rauchfuß, Buchda (GDR) |
Lapitskaya 5 | (13–10) | Svendsen 5 | ||
3× 4× 1× | 3× 2× |
Placement round
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 52 | +41 | 6 |
6 | China | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 60 | +29 | 4 |
7 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 80 | −12 | 2 |
8 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 98 | −58 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
27 September 1988 14:00 |
China | 31–22 | United States | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Haak, Koppe (NED) |
Sun 10 | (12–13) | Jones 6 | ||
3× 3× | 3× 2× |
27 September 1988 15:30 |
Ivory Coast | 12–34 | Czechoslovakia | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Kim, Park (KOR) |
Kramou 5 | (5–16) | Hejtmánková 7 | ||
3× 3× | 3× 2× |
29 September 1988 14:00 |
Ivory Coast | 16–27 | United States | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Lee, Park (KOR) |
Bah, Kramou 5 | (6–14) | three players 4 | ||
2× 4× | 1× 2× |
29 September 1988 15:30 |
China | 21–26 | Czechoslovakia | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Blademo, Wester (SWE) |
Chen 7 | (10–9) | Budayová, Ďurišinová 6 | ||
2× 3× | 2× 3× |
Final round
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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South Korea (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 61 | +2 | 4 | |
Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 3[a] | |
Soviet Union | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 55 | +1 | 3[a] | |
4 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 57 | −5 | 2 |
27 September 1988 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 15–18 | Soviet Union | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen (DEN) |
Galic 5 | (8–9) | Morskova 6 | ||
2× 5× | 1× 4× |
27 September 1988 19:30 |
South Korea | 23–20 | Norway | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Hofmann, Prause (FRG) |
Kim H., Kim M. 5 | (10–9) | Sundal 6 | ||
2× 3× | 2× 2× |
29 September 1988 18:00 |
Yugoslavia | 15–20 | Norway | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Marin, Şerban (ROU) |
Galic, S. Mugoša 3 | (10–9) | Steen 5 | ||
3× 5× | 2× 6× |
29 September 1988 19:30 |
South Korea | 21–19 | Soviet Union | Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon Referees: Rauchfuß, Buchda (GDR) |
Lim 6 | (13–11) | Morskova 7 | ||
2× 2× | 1× 3× |
Final ranking
editRank | Team |
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South Korea | |
Norway | |
Soviet Union | |
4 | Yugoslavia |
5 | Czechoslovakia |
6 | China |
7 | United States |
8 | Ivory Coast |