Major achievements in handball by nation

This article contains lists of achievements in major senior-level international indoor handball, beach handball and field handball tournaments according to first-place, second-place and third-place results obtained by teams representing different nations. The objective is not to create combined medal tables; the focus is on listing the best positions achieved by teams in major international tournaments, ranking the nations according to the most podiums accomplished by teams of these nations.

## Results

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For the making of these lists, results from following major international tournaments were consulted:

Form | Governing
body | Tournament | Edition

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First | Latest | Next
Indoor handball | IHF & IOC | Handball at the Summer Olympics (quadrennially) | 1972 | 2016 | 2020
IAHF (1938) & IHF | IHF World Men's Handball Championship (biennially) | 1938 | 2019 | 2021
IHF World Women's Handball Championship (biennially) | 1957 | 2019 | 2021
Beach handball | IHF & IWGA | Beach handball at the World Games (quadrennially) | 2001 | 2017 | 2021
IHF | Beach Handball World Championships (biennially) | 2004 | 2018 | 2020
Field handball | IAHF & IOC | Field handball at the Summer Olympics | 1936 | 1936 | Defunct
IAHF & IHF | IHF World Men's Outdoor Handball Championship | 1938 | 1966 | Defunct
IHF | IHF World Women's Outdoor Handball Championship | 1949 | 1960 | Defunct

* IHF: International Handball Federation
* IAHF: International Amateur Handball Federation
* IOC: International Olympic Committee
* IWGA: International World Games Association

Medals for the demonstration events are NOT counted. Medals earned by athletes from defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are NOT merged with the results achieved by their immediate successor states. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) do NOT combine medals of these nations or teams.[1]

The tables are pre-sorted by total number of first-place results, second-place results and third-place results, then most first-place results, second-place results, respectively. When equal ranks are given, nations are listed in alphabetical order.

### Indoor handball, beach handball and field handball

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#### Men and women

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Last updated after the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship (As of 29 January 2023[update])

| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships  | World Games | World Championships | Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Women  | Men | Women | Men  | Women  | Men  | Women  | Men  | Men | Women |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Hungary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9
2 |  Germany |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8
3 |  Spain |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8
4 |  Russia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7
5 |  Denmark |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7
6 |  Croatia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6
7 |  Brazil |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5
8 |  East Germany* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5
8 |  Norway |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5
8 |  Romania |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5
11 |  West Germany* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5
12 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5
13 |  Austria |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5
14 |  France |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
14 |  Soviet Union* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
14 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
17 |  South Korea |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
17 |  Sweden |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships  | World Games | World Championships | Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Women  | Men | Women | Men  | Women  | Men  | Women  | Men  | Men | Women |  |  |  | Total
19 |  Ukraine |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3
20 |  Qatar |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3
20 |  Turkey |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3
22 |  Italy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
22 |  Netherlands |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
22 |  Unified Team* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
25 |  Argentina |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2
26 |  Poland |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
26 |  Serbia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
26 |  Switzerland |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
29 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
30 |  Belarus |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
30 |  Egypt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
30 |  Greece |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
33 |  Iceland |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
33 |  Montenegro |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
33 |  ROC* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
36 |  China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
36 |  Portugal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
36 |  Slovenia |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Men

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Last updated after the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships | World Games | World Championships | Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Croatia |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4
1 |  Germany |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4
3 |  Russia |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4
4 |  Spain |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4
5 |  Hungary |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4
6 |  Denmark |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
6 |  East Germany* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
6 |  Sweden |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
6 |  West Germany* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
10 |  Romania |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3
11 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3
12 |  Austria |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3
13 |  Qatar |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3
14 |  Brazil |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
14 |  France |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
14 |  Soviet Union* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
14 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships | World Games | World Championships | Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  | Men  |  |  |  | Total
18 |  Poland |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
18 |  Switzerland |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
20 |  Belarus |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
20 |  Egypt |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
20 |  Unified Team* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
23 |  Iceland |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Norway |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  South Korea |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Turkey |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Ukraine |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
28 |  Serbia |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
28 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
28 |  Slovenia |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Women

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Last updated after the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships | World Games | World Championships | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Women  | Women  | Women  | Women  | Women  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Hungary |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5
2 |  Norway |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4
3 |  Germany |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4
4 |  Spain |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4
5 |  Brazil |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
6 |  Russia |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
7 |  Denmark |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
8 |  Romania |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
8 |  South Korea |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
8 |  Soviet Union* |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
8 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
| Indoor handball | Beach handball | Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships | World Games | World Championships | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Women  | Women  | Women  | Women  | Women  |  |  |  | Total
12 |  Croatia |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
12 |  East Germany* |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
12 |  France |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
15 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
15 |  Italy |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
15 |  Ukraine |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
18 |  Austria |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
18 |  Turkey |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
18 |  West Germany* |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
21 |  Greece |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
21 |  Netherlands |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
23 |  Argentina |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Montenegro |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Serbia |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
26 |  China |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
26 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
26 |  Unified Team* |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

### Indoor handball

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#### Men and women

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Last updated after the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Indoor handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Women  | Men | Women |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Denmark |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
1 |  Russia |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
1 |  Soviet Union* |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
1 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
5 |  France |  |  |  |  | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4
6 |  East Germany* |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4
7 |  Spain |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4
8 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
8 |  Germany |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
8 |  Norway |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
8 |  Romania |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
8 |  South Korea |  |  |  |  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
13 |  Hungary |  |  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3
14 |  West Germany* |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3
| Indoor handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Women  | Men | Women |  |  |  | Total
15 |  Croatia |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
16 |  Sweden |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
17 |  Unified Team* |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
18 |  Austria |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
18 |  Poland |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
20 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
21 |  Brazil |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
21 |  Netherlands |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
23 |  Iceland |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Montenegro |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Qatar |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
23 |  Serbia |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
27 |  China |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
27 |  Slovenia |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
27 |  Ukraine |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Men

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Last updated after the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Indoor handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Men  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Croatia |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Denmark |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  France |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Russia |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Soviet Union* |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
7 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  East Germany* |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  Germany |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  Romania |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  Sweden |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  West Germany* |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
13 |  Spain |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
14 |  Poland |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
15 |  Unified Team* |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
16 |  Austria |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  Hungary |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  Iceland |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  Norway |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  Qatar |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  South Korea |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
22 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
22 |  Slovenia |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Women

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Last updated after the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Indoor handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Women  | Women  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Denmark |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Norway |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Russia |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  South Korea |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Soviet Union* |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
1 |  Yugoslavia* |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
7 |  East Germany* |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  France |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 |  Hungary |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
10 |  Spain |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
11 |  Brazil |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
11 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
11 |  Germany |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
11 |  Netherlands |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
11 |  Romania |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
16 |  Montenegro |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
16 |  Serbia |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
18 |  Austria |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
18 |  China |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
18 |  Serbia and Montenegro* |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
18 |  Ukraine |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
18 |  Unified Team* |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
18 |  West Germany* |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

### Beach handball

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#### Men and women

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Last updated after the 2018 Men's Beach Handball World Championships (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Beach handball | Number of  |
World Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Women  | Men  | Women  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Brazil |  |  |  |  | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
2 |  Croatia |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4
3 |  Spain |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4
4 |  Hungary |  |  |  |  | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4
5 |  Russia |  |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3
6 |  Turkey |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3
7 |  Ukraine |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
8 |  Italy |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
8 |  Norway |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
10 |  Germany |  |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2
11 |  Qatar |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
12 |  Belarus |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
12 |  Egypt |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
12 |  Greece |  |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
15 |  Argentina |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
15 |  Denmark |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
17 |  Serbia |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Men

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Last updated after the 2018 Men's Beach Handball World Championships (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Beach handball | Number of  |
World Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Men  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Brazil |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
2 |  Croatia |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
3 |  Russia |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
4 |  Hungary |  |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2
5 |  Spain |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
6 |  Qatar |  |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
7 |  Belarus |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
7 |  Egypt |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
9 |  Turkey |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
9 |  Ukraine |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
11 |  Serbia |  |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

#### Women

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Last updated after the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Beach handball | Number of  |
World Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Women  | Women  |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Brazil |  |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
2 |  Croatia |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
3 |  Italy |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
3 |  Norway |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
3 |  Spain |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
6 |  Germany |  |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2
6 |  Hungary |  |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2
8 |  Turkey |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
9 |  Greece |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
9 |  Russia |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
9 |  Ukraine |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
12 |  Argentina |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
12 |  Denmark |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

### Field handball

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Last updated after the 1966 IHF World Men's Outdoor Handball Championship (As of 16 December 2019[update])

| Field handball | Number of  |
Olympic Games | World Championships
Rk.  | Nation  | Men  | Men | Women |  |  |  | Total
1 |  Germany |  |  |  | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3
2 |  Austria |  |  |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3
3 |  Romania |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
3 |  West Germany* |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
5 |  Hungary |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
6 |  Switzerland |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
7 |  Czechoslovakia* |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
8 |  East Germany* |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
8 |  Sweden |  |  |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
10 |  Denmark |  |  |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1

*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.

## See also

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* List of major achievements in sports by nation

## References

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### General

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Official results

* Indoor handball
* Olympic tournament: History of the Olympic Games, Competitions Archive
* Men's World Championship: Competitions Archive - Indoor
* Women's World Championship: Competitions Archive - Indoor
* Beach handball
* Tournament at the World Games: World Games
* Men's World Championship: Competitions Archive
* Women's World Championship: Competitions Archive
* Field handball
* Olympic tournament: History of the Olympic Games, Competitions Archive
* Men's World Cup: Competitions Archive - Outdoor
* Women's World Cup: Competitions Archive - Outdoor

### Specific

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1. ^ "Olympic Results, Gold Medalists and Official Records". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

## External links

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* International Handball Federation (IHF) – official website

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