Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification
The women's qualification for the Olympic handball tournament occurred between November 2022 and April 2024,[2] assigning quota places to the twelve squads for the Games: the hosts, the world champion, four continental champions (Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania, and the Americas), and six teams from the IHF World Olympic qualifying tournaments, respectively.[3] Summary
Legend
Host countryWorld Championship
Continental qualificationEurope
AmericasThe winner of the Pan American Games handball tournament directly qualified for the Olympics. The Olympic Qualification Tournaments berth was given to the Pan American Games handball tournament runner-up.
AsiaUzbekistan withdrew before the tournament.[4]
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 AfricaThe tournament was held in Luanda, Angola.[5]
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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 Olympic Qualification TournamentsQualified teamsThere were three qualifying tournaments. Only twelve eligible teams through the five events mentioned above qualified for these tournaments:[6]
The host countries were announced on 22 December 2023.[8] On 9 April 2024, Cameroon withdrew and was replaced by Great Britain.[7] 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #1
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 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #2
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 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #3
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 See alsoReferences
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