Handball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's handball
2004 Women's Olympic handball tournament
| Tournament details |
| Host country |
Greece |
| Dates |
14 August – 29 August |
| Teams |
10 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) |
2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions |
| Champions |
Denmark (3rd title) |
| Runner-up |
South Korea |
| Third place |
Ukraine |
| Fourth place |
France |
| Tournament statistics |
| Top scorer(s) |
Bojana Radulović (HUN) |
Handball competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics for women took place in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex for the preliminary competition. From the quarter final stage onwards the women's event moved to the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena.
The women's event involved ten teams split in two groups:
Group A: Brazil, China, Greece, Hungary, and Ukraine
Group B: Angola, Denmark, France, South Korea, and Spain
Medalists
Group play
Group A
Group A Results
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| August 15 |
14:30 |
China |
24 - 28 |
Hungary |
| August 15 |
16:30 |
Greece |
21 - 29 |
Brazil |
| August 17 |
14:30 |
Ukraine |
26 - 21 |
China |
| August 17 |
16:30 |
Hungary |
33 - 20 |
Greece |
| August 19 |
16:30 |
Greece |
13 - 33 |
China |
| August 19 |
19:30 |
Brazil |
19 - 21 |
Ukraine |
| August 21 |
16:30 |
Ukraine |
29 - 20 |
Greece |
| August 21 |
21:30 |
Brazil |
26 - 35 |
Hungary |
| August 23 |
16:30 |
China |
28 - 23 |
Brazil |
| August 23 |
19:30 |
Hungary |
22 - 23 |
Ukraine |
Group B
Group B Results
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| August 15 |
19:30 |
Spain |
24 - 24 |
Angola |
| August 15 |
21:30 |
Denmark |
35 - 26 |
France |
| August 17 |
19:30 |
South Korea |
29 - 29 |
Denmark |
| August 17 |
21:30 |
France |
27 - 20 |
Spain |
| August 19 |
14:30 |
Angola |
30 - 40 |
South Korea |
| August 19 |
21:30 |
Spain |
21 - 23 |
Denmark |
| August 21 |
14:30 |
Angola |
21 - 29 |
France |
| August 21 |
19:30 |
South Korea |
36 - 21 |
Spain |
| August 23 |
14:30 |
France |
23 - 30 |
South Korea |
| August 23 |
21:30 |
Denmark |
38 - 22 |
Angola |
Medal Round
All times are East European Time (UTC+2)
Playoffs and Classification rounds
Women's 9th/10th place play off
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| August 26 |
10:30 |
Greece |
23 - 38 |
Angola |
Women's Quarter Finals
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| August 26 |
12:30 |
Ukraine |
25 - 23 |
Spain |
| August 26 |
14:30 |
France |
25 - 23 |
Hungary |
| August 26 |
19:30 |
China |
28 - 32 |
Denmark |
| August 26 |
17:30 |
South Korea |
26 - 24 |
Brazil |
Women's Semi Finals
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| August 27 |
19:30 |
Ukraine |
20 - 29 |
Denmark |
| August 27 |
17:30 |
France |
31 - 32 |
South Korea |
Women's 5th/8th classification
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| August 28 |
07:30 |
Spain |
27 - 23 |
China |
| August 28 |
09:30 |
Hungary |
36 - 31 |
Brazil |
Women's 7th/8th place play off
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| August 29 |
06:30 |
China |
25 - 26 |
Brazil |
Women's 5th/6th place play off
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| August 29 |
14:30 |
Spain |
29 - 38 |
Hungary |
Women's Bronze Medal Match
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| August 28 |
16:30 |
Ukraine |
21 - 18 |
France |
Women's Final
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| August 29 |
08:45 |
Denmark |
34 (4) - 34 (2) |
South Korea |
Rankings and Statistics
References