The qualification for the 2020 Men's Olympic Handball Tournament assigned quota places to twelve teams: the hosts, the world champion, four winners of continental events and six teams from the World Olympic qualification tournaments respectively.[ 1] COVID-19 pandemic ).[ 2]
Qualification summary
Legend for qualification type
Qualified
Key
From
To
World Championship
Olympic Tournament
Continental Qualification Event
World Championship
Qualification Tournament
Continental Qualification Event
Host country
World Championship
Continental qualification
Europe
Asia
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+3 ).[ 3]
Group A
Source:
AHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Group B
Source:
AHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
^ a b Bahrain 30–31 South Korea
Knockout stage
Bracket
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standing
America
Africa
Olympic Qualification Tournaments
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
^ a b c France 2 Pts, +3 GD; Portugal 2 Pts, 0 GD; Croatia 2 Pts, –3 GD
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
^ a b Germany 25–25 Sweden
References
Tournaments Qualifications
Squads
