Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
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The women's handball competition, one of two events of handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney, took place at The Dome (Sydney Olympic Park) during the preliminary round, quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches. A total of 150 players, distributed among ten national teams, participated in this tournament.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Australia |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 17 September – 1 October |
Teams | 10 (from 5 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Denmark (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Hungary |
Third place | Norway |
Fourth place | South Korea |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 33 |
Goals scored | 1,763 (53.42 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Kjersti Grini (61 goals) |
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