Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

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2008 Men's Olympic handball tournament
Tournament details
Host country China
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates9–24 August
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions France
Runner-up Iceland
Third place Spain
Fourth place Croatia
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2008 Summer Olympics
Tournament
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Rosters
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This is a list of the players on the rosters of the teams participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Men's Handball.

Group A[edit]

 Brazil[edit]

The following is the Brazil roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Head coach: Spain Jordi Ribera

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Maik Santos (1980-09-06)6 September 1980 (aged 27) 1.80 m 60 1 Brazil EC Pinheiros
3 RB Fernando Pacheco Filho (1983-05-25)25 May 1983 (aged 25) 1.90 m 54 90 Brazil EC Pinheiros
5 P Carlos Ertel (1974-12-18)18 December 1974 (aged 33) 1.85 m 139 316 Brazil IMES São Caetano
7 RW Renato Ruy (1979-06-07)7 June 1979 (aged 29) 1.84 m 121 211 Germany Wilhelmshavener HV
8 LB Bruno Souza (1977-06-27)27 June 1977 (aged 31) 1.99 m 139 316 Germany HSV Handball
9 CB Leonardo Bortolini (1977-04-10)10 April 1977 (aged 31) 1.85 m 124 350 Brazil Unopar Londrina
10 LW Helio Justino (1972-07-23)23 July 1972 (aged 36) 1.84 m 186 640 Brazil IMES São Caetano
12 GK Alexandre Vasconcelos (1978-12-19)19 December 1978 (aged 29) 1.94 m 130 0 Brazil Metodista SBC
13 RW Silvio Laureano (1981-04-19)19 April 1981 (aged 27) 1.70 m 30 32 Brazil IMES São Caetano
14 P Alexandre Silva (1980-11-12)12 November 1980 (aged 27) 1.90 m Brazil Unopar Londrina
17 LW Felipe Ribeiro (1985-05-04)4 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.86 m 40 21 Spain BM Aragón
18 CB Bruno Santana (1982-02-27)27 February 1982 (aged 26) 1.83 m 89 112 Brazil EC Pinheiros
19 P Jardel Pizzinato (1978-02-10)10 February 1978 (aged 30) 1.92 m 73 11 Brazil Metodista SBC
20 LB Gui Oliveira (1985-01-08)8 January 1985 (aged 23) 1.90 m 40 57 Austria HSG Bärnbach/Köflach

 China[edit]

The following is the China roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

Head coach: South Korea Yam Weiming

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 P Cui Liang (1983-02-20)20 February 1983 (aged 25) 1.95 m 80 354 China Beijing Army
3 CB Zhu Jie (1978-01-30)30 January 1978 (aged 30) 1.87 m 70 278 China Guangdong Handball Team
5 P Yan Liang (1985-01-23)23 January 1985 (aged 23) 2.01 m 40 105 China Jiangsu Suzhou
6 RB Cui Lei (1980-10-15)15 October 1980 (aged 27) 1.97 m 50 186 China Beijing Army
7 CB Zhang Ji (1978-11-05)5 November 1978 (aged 29) 1.86 m 30 120 China Beijing Handball Team
8 P Zhou Xiaojian (1985-01-13)13 January 1985 (aged 23) 1.98 m 40 113 China Jiangsu Suzhou
10 RW Li Hexin (1985-09-16)16 September 1985 (aged 22) 1.94 m 20 10 China Shanghai Handball Team
11 LW Zhang Xing (1986-06-13)13 June 1986 (aged 22) 1.93 m 30 97 China Jiangsu Suzhou
12 GK Wang Long (1985-11-27)27 November 1985 (aged 22) 1.95 m 25 China Beijing Handball Team
13 RW Wang Xiaolong (1989-08-17)17 August 1989 (aged 18) 1.87 m 30 116 China Anhui Hefei
14 LB Tian Jianxia (1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 21) 1.90 m 40 132 China Tianjing Handball Team
16 GK Ye Qiang (1978-06-16)16 June 1978 (aged 30) 1.93 m 75 China Jiangsu Suzhou
18 LB Hao Kexin (1986-01-25)25 January 1986 (aged 22) 1.98 m 50 233 China Jiangsu Suzhou
19 RB Miao Qing (1983-02-04)4 February 1983 (aged 25) 2.00 m 50 225 China Beijing Army
20 LW Zhu Wenxin (1980-02-11)11 February 1980 (aged 28) 1.76 m 50 365 China Beijing Army

 Croatia[edit]

The following is the Croatia roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5][6]

Head coach: Lino Cervar

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Venio Losert (1976-07-25)25 July 1976 (aged 32) 1.91 m 149 0 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
3 P Renato Sulić (1979-10-12)12 October 1979 (aged 28) 1.97 m 95 233 Slovenia RK Celje
4 CB Ivano Balić (1979-04-01)1 April 1979 (aged 29) 1.90 m 132 420 Spain SDC San Antonio
5 CB Domagoj Duvnjak (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 20) 1.97 m 19 34 Croatia RK Zagreb
6 LB Blaženko Lacković (1980-12-25)25 December 1980 (aged 27) 1.95 m 111 340 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
9 P Igor Vori (1980-09-20)20 September 1980 (aged 27) 2.02 m 103 257 Croatia RK Zagreb
10 CB Davor Dominiković (1978-04-07)7 April 1978 (aged 30) 2.03 m 147 177 Spain SDC San Antonio
11 RW Mirza Džomba (1977-02-28)28 February 1977 (aged 31) 1.90 m 173 667 Croatia RK Zagreb
13 RW Zlatko Horvat (1984-09-25)25 September 1984 (aged 23) 1.79 m 35 65 Croatia RK Zagreb
14 CB Drago Vuković (1983-08-03)3 August 1983 (aged 25) 1.94 m 53 50 Slovenia RK Gorenje
17 LW Goran Šprem (1979-07-06)6 July 1979 (aged 29) 1.83 m 96 241 Germany HSG Nordhorn
19 RB Petar Metličić (1976-12-25)25 December 1976 (aged 31) 1.94 m 152 338 Spain BM Ciudad Real
23 LW Ljubo Vukić (1982-08-03)3 August 1982 (aged 26) 1.91 m 29 38 Croatia RK Zagreb
24 LB Tonči Valčić (1978-06-09)9 June 1978 (aged 30) 1.94 m 92 141 Spain CB Ademar León
25 GK Mirko Alilović (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 22) 2.00 m 25 0 Spain CB Ademar León

 France[edit]

The following is the France roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[7][8]

Head coach: Claude Onesta

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 RB Jérôme Fernandez (1977-03-07)7 March 1977 (aged 31) 1.99 m 262 1042 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
3 P Didier Dinart (1977-01-18)18 January 1977 (aged 31) 1.97 m 288 136 Spain BM Ciudad Real
4 RB Cédric Burdet (1974-11-15)15 November 1974 (aged 33) 1.95 m 220 476 France Montpellier HB
5 P Guillaume Gille (1976-07-16)16 July 1976 (aged 32) 1.92 m 245 614 Germany HSV Handball
6 CB Bertrand Gille (1978-03-24)24 March 1978 (aged 30) 1.87 m 211 654 Germany HSV Handball
8 CB Daniel Narcisse (1979-12-16)16 December 1979 (aged 28) 1.89 m 171 524 France Chambéry Savoie Handball
11 LW Olivier Girault (1973-02-22)22 February 1973 (aged 35) 1.83 m 240 551 France Paris Handball
12 GK Daouda Karaboué (1975-12-11)11 December 1975 (aged 32) 1.98 m 64 France Montpellier HB
13 LB Nikola Karabatić (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 24) 1.95 m 120 515 Germany THW Kiel
14 P Cristophe Kempe (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 33) 1.93 m 161 249 France Fénix Toulouse
16 GK Thierry Omeyer (1976-11-02)2 November 1976 (aged 31) 1.92 m 194 Germany THW Kiel
18 RB Joël Abati (1970-04-25)25 April 1970 (aged 38) 1.90 m 196 577 France Montpellier HB
19 RW Luc Abalo (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 23) 1.82 m 74 247 France US d'Ivry Handball
21 LW Michaël Guigou (1982-01-28)28 January 1982 (aged 26) 1.79 m 100 351 France Montpellier HB
26 LW Cédric Paty (1981-07-25)25 July 1981 (aged 27) 1.94 m 17 44 France Chambéry Savoie Handball

 Poland[edit]

The following is the Poland roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[9][10]

Head coach: Bogdan Wenta

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Sławomir Szmal (1978-10-02)2 October 1978 (aged 29) 1.90 m 140 1 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2 CB Bartłomiej Jaszka (1983-06-16)16 June 1983 (aged 25) 1.84 m 45 49 Germany Füchse Berlin
3 RB Krzysztof Lijewski (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 25) 1.98 m 62 100 Germany HSV Handball
5 LW Mateusz Jachlewski (1984-12-27)27 December 1984 (aged 23) 1.82 m 62 152 Poland Vive Targi Kielce
6 CB Grzegorz Tkaczyk (1980-12-22)22 December 1980 (aged 27) 1.94 m 115 435 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
8 LB Karol Bielecki (1982-01-23)23 January 1982 (aged 26) 2.02 m 106 510 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
9 P Artur Siódmiak (1975-10-07)7 October 1975 (aged 32) 1.92 m 75 74 Germany TuS Nettelstedt
13 P Bartosz Jurecki (1979-01-31)31 January 1979 (aged 29) 1.93 m 83 273 Germany SC Magdeburg
14 RW Mariusz Jurasik (1976-05-04)4 May 1976 (aged 32) 1.92 m 151 551 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
15 LB Michał Jurecki (1984-10-24)24 October 1984 (aged 23) 2.02 m 59 103 Germany TuS Nettelstedt
16 GK Marcin Wichary (1980-02-17)17 February 1980 (aged 28) 1.93 m 60 0 Poland Wisła Płock
19 LW Tomasz Tłuczyński (1979-04-19)19 April 1979 (aged 29) 1.82 m 49 179 Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
22 RB Marcin Lijewski (1977-09-21)21 September 1977 (aged 30) 1.97 m 183 558 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
28 RW Paweł Piwko (1982-10-07)7 October 1982 (aged 25) 1.88 m 0 0 Poland Chrobry Głogów

 Spain[edit]

The following is the Spain roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[11][12]

Head coach: Juan Carlos Pastor

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Jose Javier Hombrados (1972-04-07)7 April 1972 (aged 36) 1.97 m 175 1 Spain BM Ciudad Real
2 LB Alberto Entrerrios (1976-11-07)7 November 1976 (aged 31) 1.92 m 164 505 Spain BM Ciudad Real
4 RW Albert Rocas (1982-06-16)16 June 1982 (aged 26) 1.88 m 68 275 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
5 CB Raul Entrerrios (1981-02-12)12 February 1981 (aged 27) 1.85 m 83 180 Spain BM Valladolid
6 P Ruben Garabaya (1978-09-15)15 September 1978 (aged 29) 2.01 m 98 212 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
7 P Carlos Prieto (1980-02-02)2 February 1980 (aged 28) 2.04 m 66 73 Spain BM Valladolid
8 RB Jon Belaustegui (1979-03-19)19 March 1979 (aged 29) 1.95 m 83 185 Spain CB Ciudad de Logroño
11 LB Demetrio Lozano (1975-09-26)26 September 1975 (aged 32) 1.96 m 210 449 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
15 LW David Davis (1976-10-25)25 October 1976 (aged 31) 1.85 m 78 115 Spain BM Ciudad Real
16 GK David Barrufet (1970-06-04)4 June 1970 (aged 38) 1.97 m 259 1 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
17 LW Juanín García (1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 30) 1.76 m 128 508 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
18 LB Iker Romero (1980-06-15)15 June 1980 (aged 28) 1.96 m 127 480 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
21 RB Cristian Malmagro (1983-03-11)11 March 1983 (aged 25) 1.97 m 13 33 Spain SDC San Antonio
27 RW Víctor Tomás (1985-02-15)15 February 1985 (aged 23) 1.76 m 23 70 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol

Group B[edit]

 Denmark[edit]

The following is the Denmark roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[13][14]

Head coach: Ulrik Wilbek

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Kasper Hvidt (1976-02-06)6 February 1976 (aged 32) 1.92 m 184 1 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
4 LB Lasse Boesen (1979-09-18)18 September 1979 (aged 28) 1.91 m 101 302 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
6 RB Lars Troels Jørgensen (1978-02-03)3 February 1978 (aged 30) 1.92 m 158 136 Spain SDC San Antonio
7 CB Jesper Jensen (1977-10-30)30 October 1977 (aged 30) 1.88 m 92 192 Denmark Skjern Håndbold
9 LW Lars Christiansen (1972-04-18)18 April 1972 (aged 36) 1.82 m 266 999 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
12 GK Peter Henriksen (1972-08-20)20 August 1972 (aged 35) 1.84 m 61 0 Denmark GOG Svendborg
13 LB Bo Spellerberg (1979-07-24)24 July 1979 (aged 29) 1.92 m 121 173 Denmark KIF Kolding
14 P Michael V. Knudsen (1978-09-04)4 September 1978 (aged 29) 1.92 m 184 615 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
15 LB Mikkel Hansen[n 1] (1987-10-22)22 October 1987 (aged 20) 1.94 m 9 27 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
19 P Jesper Nøddesbo (1980-10-23)23 October 1980 (aged 27) 1.99 m 97 186 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
22 RB Kasper Søndergaard (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 27) 1.91 m 40 98 Denmark KIF Kolding
23 CB Joachim Boldsen (1978-04-30)30 April 1978 (aged 30) 1.87 m 176 395 Spain FC Barcelona Handbol
24 RW Hans Lindberg (1981-08-01)1 August 1981 (aged 27) 1.88 m 71 160 Germany HSV Hamburg
25 RB Klavs Bruun Jørgensen (1974-04-03)3 April 1974 (aged 34) 1.80 m 169 410 Denmark FCK Handball
26 LB Kasper Nielsen (1975-06-09)9 June 1975 (aged 33) 1.94 m 120 266 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Notes
  1. ^ Replaced Michael V. Knudsen who suffered from appendicitis, and sent home shortly after the first match.

 Egypt[edit]

The following is the Egypt roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[15][16]

Head coach: Croatia Irfan Smajlagic

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
4 LB Hussein Mabrouk (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 28) 1.94 m Egypt Al-Ahly
5 RW Mustafa Hussien (1984-01-08)8 January 1984 (aged 24) 1.96 m Egypt Al-Ahly
6 RB Ahmed El Ahmar (1984-01-27)27 January 1984 (aged 24) 1.83 m Egypt Zamalek
8 P Mohamed Ramadan (1984-03-07)7 March 1984 (aged 24) 1.93 m Egypt Al-Ahly
10 RB Abouelfetoh Abdelrazek (1987-02-12)12 February 1987 (aged 21) 1.85 m Egypt Smouha
11 CB Mahmoud Hassaballah (1986-11-22)22 November 1986 (aged 21) 1.85 m Egypt El-Olympi
12 GK Mohamed Bakir El-Nakib (1974-04-06)6 April 1974 (aged 34) 1.92 m Egypt El-Olympi
14 LB Hassan Mabrouk (1982-07-29)29 July 1982 (aged 26) 1.88 m Egypt Al-Ahly
15 LB Mohamed Abd El-Salam (1982-01-12)12 January 1982 (aged 26) 1.94 m Egypt Zamalek
16 GK Walid Abdel Maksoud (1979-06-14)14 June 1979 (aged 29) 1.92 m Egypt Zamalek
17 LW Belal Mabrouk (1984-08-02)2 August 1984 (aged 24) 1.86 m Egypt Al-Ahly
18 P Hany El-Fakharany (1978-04-06)6 April 1978 (aged 30) 1.83 m Germany Füchse Berlin
19 CB Hassan Yousry (1978-05-10)10 May 1978 (aged 30) 1.88 m Egypt Zamalek
20 LB Hussein Zaky (1979-03-01)1 March 1979 (aged 29) 1.93 m Spain BM Aragón

 Germany[edit]

The following is the Germany roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[17][18]

Head coach: Heiner Brand

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Henning Fritz (1974-09-21)21 September 1974 (aged 33) 1.88 m 235 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2 LB Pascal Hens (1980-03-26)26 March 1980 (aged 28) 2.03 m 150 441 Germany HSV Hamburg
4 P Oliver Roggisch (1978-08-25)25 August 1978 (aged 29) 2.02 m 94 24 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
5 LW Dominik Klein (1983-12-16)16 December 1983 (aged 24) 1.90 m 70 143 Germany THW Kiel
8 P Christian Schwarzer (1969-10-23)23 October 1969 (aged 38) 1.96 m 314 957 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
10 CB Oliver Kohrmann (1976-07-28)28 July 1976 (aged 32) 1.86 m 12 12 Germany Wilhelmshavener HV
11 RB Holger Glandorf (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 25) 1.95 m 87 283 Germany HSG Nordhorn
12 GK Johannes Bitter (1982-09-02)2 September 1982 (aged 25) 2.04 m 94 2 Germany HSV Hamburg
13 CB Sven-Sören Christophersen (1985-05-09)9 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.98 m 9 18 Germany HSG Wetzlar
14 RB Christian Zeitz (1980-11-18)18 November 1980 (aged 27) 1.85 m 161 456 Germany THW Kiel
15 LW Torsten Jansen (1976-12-23)23 December 1976 (aged 31) 1.85 m 143 393 Germany HSV Hamburg
17 P Andrej Klimovets (1974-08-18)18 August 1974 (aged 33) 1.96 m 67 167 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
18 RB Michael Kraus (1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 24) 1.87 m 65 169 Germany TBV Lemgo
19 RW Florian Kehrmann (1977-06-26)26 June 1977 (aged 31) 1.86 m 218 798 Germany TBV Lemgo
24 CB Michael Haaß (1983-12-12)12 December 1983 (aged 24) 1.94 m 20 20 Germany TSV GWD Minden

 Iceland[edit]

The following is the Iceland roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[19][20]

Head coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Björgvin Páll Gústavsson (1985-05-24)24 May 1985 (aged 23) 1.90 m 25 1 Germany TV Bittenfeld
3 LB Logi Eldon Geirsson (1982-10-10)10 October 1982 (aged 25) 1.91 m 63 171 Germany TBV Lemgo
5 P Sigfús Sigurðsson (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 33) 1.98 m 142 301 Iceland Valur
6 RB Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 24) 1.91 m 83 116 Denmark GOG Svendborg
7 LB Arnór Atlason (1984-07-23)23 July 1984 (aged 24) 1.91 m 58 98 Denmark FCK Handball
9 LB Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (1979-08-08)8 August 1979 (aged 29) 1.87 m 191 885 Germany VfL Gummersbach
10 CB Snorri Guðjónsson (1981-10-17)17 October 1981 (aged 26) 1.87 m 123 401 Denmark GOG Svendborg
11 RB Ólafur Stefánsson (1973-07-03)3 July 1973 (aged 35) 1.96 m 263 1250 Spain BM Ciudad Real
14 LW Sturla Ásgeirsson (1980-07-20)20 July 1980 (aged 28) 1.86 m 6 11 Denmark Aarhus GF Håndbold
15 RW Alexander Petersson (1980-07-02)2 July 1980 (aged 28) 1.86 m 65 249 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
16 GK Hreiðar Guðmundsson (1980-11-29)29 November 1980 (aged 27) 1.93 m 57 0 Sweden IK Sävehof
17 P Sverre Andreas Jakobsson (1977-02-08)8 February 1977 (aged 31) 1.96 m 44 12 Iceland HK Kopavogur
18 P Róbert Gunnarsson (1980-05-22)22 May 1980 (aged 28) 1.90 m 118 370 Germany VfL Gummersbach
19 LB Ingimundur Ingimundarson (1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 28) 1.93 m 27 34 Norway Elverum Håndball

 South Korea[edit]

The following is the South Korea roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[21][22]

Head coach: Kim Tae-hoon

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Han Kyung-tai (1975-04-11)11 April 1975 (aged 33) 1.91 m Switzerland TSV St. Otmar
2 CB Jeong Yi-kyeong (1985-02-28)28 February 1985 (aged 23) 1.88 m South Korea Doosan
6 LW Kim Tea-wan (1980-02-15)15 February 1980 (aged 28) 1.83 m South Korea Chungnam
7 RW Jung Su-young (1985-10-17)17 October 1985 (aged 22) 1.84 m South Korea HC Korosa
8 P Park Jung-gyu (1983-11-02)2 November 1983 (aged 24) 1.90 m South Korea Doosan
10 P Park Chan-yong (1980-01-01)1 January 1980 (aged 28) 1.89 m South Korea Incheon DTC
13 RB Yoon Kyung-shin (1973-07-07)7 July 1973 (aged 35) 2.03 m South Korea Doosan
14 RW Cho Chi-hyo (1970-12-06)6 December 1970 (aged 37) 1.92 m Germany HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
15 LW Lee Tea-young (1977-11-25)25 November 1977 (aged 30) 1.74 m South Korea Incheon DTC
16 GK Kang Il-koo (1976-04-26)26 April 1976 (aged 32) 1.84 m South Korea Incheon DTC
17 RB Lee Jae-woo (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 (aged 28) 1.82 m Japan Daido Steel
18 LB Paek Won-chul (1977-01-10)10 January 1977 (aged 31) 1.80 m Japan Daido Steel
20 CB Ko Kyung-soo (1985-02-05)5 February 1985 (aged 23) 1.82 m South Korea Chungnam
23 LB Yoon Kyung-min (1979-10-31)31 October 1979 (aged 28) 1.93 m South Korea Chungnam

 Russia[edit]

The following is the Russia roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[23][24]

Head coach: Vladimir Maksimov

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Oleg Grams (1984-02-20)20 February 1984 (aged 24) 2.01 m 33 0 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
2 CB Vasily Filippov (1981-01-18)18 January 1981 (aged 27) 1.83 m 69 152 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
6 RB Denis Krivoshlykov (1971-05-10)10 May 1971 (aged 37) 1.80 m 170 468 Spain CB Ademar León
8 P Egor Evdokimov (1982-03-09)9 March 1982 (aged 26) 2.03 m 69 103 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
10 P Alexander Chernoivanov (1979-02-13)13 February 1979 (aged 29) 2.01 m 48 80 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
15 LB Alexey Rastvortsev (1978-08-12)12 August 1978 (aged 29) 2.01 m 181 703 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
16 GK Alexey Kostygov (1973-07-05)5 July 1973 (aged 35) 1.91 m 103 0 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
17 RB Alexey Kamanin (1978-06-06)6 June 1978 (aged 30) 1.98 m 148 319 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
19 LB Samvel Aslanyan (1986-02-23)23 February 1986 (aged 22) 1.88 m 14 15 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
23 LW Eduard Kokcharov (1975-12-04)4 December 1975 (aged 32) 1.85 m 199 1023 Slovenia Celje Pivovarna Laško
25 RW Dmitry Kovalev (1982-05-15)15 May 1982 (aged 26) 1.80 m 64 131 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
31 LW Timur Dibirov (1983-07-30)30 July 1983 (aged 25) 1.80 m 51 133 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
35 RB Konstantin Igropulo (1985-04-14)14 April 1985 (aged 23) 1.91 m 45 182 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
77 CB Vitali Ivanov (1976-02-03)3 February 1976 (aged 32) 1.93 m 180 443 Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Brazil men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Brazil (BRA)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2484.
  3. ^ "China men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – China (CHN)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2485.
  5. ^ "Croatia men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 2 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Croatia (CRO)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2486.
  7. ^ "France men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  8. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – France (FRA)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2490.
  9. ^ "Poland men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 2 February 2013.
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  12. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Spain (ESP)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2489.
  13. ^ "Denmark men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 2 February 2013.
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  15. ^ "Egypt men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 2 February 2013.
  16. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Egypt (EGY)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2488.
  17. ^ "Germany men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  18. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Germany (GER)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2491.
  19. ^ "Iceland men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  20. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Iceland (ISL)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2492.
  21. ^ "South Korea men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  22. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – South Korea (KOR)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2493.
  23. ^ "Russia men's handball team roster". NBC Olympics. 1 February 2013.
  24. ^ "Men's Handball Team Roster – Russia (RUS)" (PDF). 2008 Beijing. LA84 Foundation. 1 February 2013. p. 2495.
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