Chinese handball once had a glorious history. 1960, the newly established Guangzhou Army and Anhui Team defeated the visiting world runner-up Romanian men's handball team.
65438-0979, China joined the International Handball Federation. 1982 and 1984 China men's and women's handball teams won the championship and bronze medal in the 23rd Asian Games.
Of all the opposing ball games, handball is the favorite of Asians. Before China won the women's hockey world championship, Asians only won the handball world championship in all the ball games played in the same field. The Korean women's handball team won 2 golds and 2 silvers in the Olympic Games, 1 gold in the World Championships, and the Korean men's team also won the silver medal in the Olympic Games. South Korea is a veritable handball power. Being both Asians, China athletes and Korean athletes are very similar in appearance. What does South Korea's experience inspire Chinese handball?
From 1982 to 1995, China played Korean women's handball team 12 times, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses. 1984 At the Los Angeles Olympic Games, the China women's handball team tied with the South Korean team and won the bronze medal in the Los Angeles Olympic Games, while the South Korean team won the runner-up.
1986 The China women's handball team won the ninth place in the 9th World Championship, and the Korean women's handball team won 1 1. Later, the gap between China and South Korea gradually widened. 1988 the China women's handball team won the sixth place, and the Korean women's handball team won the championship at the Seoul Olympic Games. 1992, the China women's handball team failed to win the right to participate in the Olympic Games because it lost to the Japanese team, and the Korean women's handball team won the gold medal again at the Barcelona Olympic Games. 1995, the South China women's handball team didn't make it to the top of the World Championships 12, but the South Korean women's team was not as good as China's players in scale and strength to win the championship again.
1996 is the year when Chinese handball turned over. Women's handball stopped falling for many years, ranking fifth in the Olympic Games. Men's handball 15 defeated South Korea for the first time and won the World Championship ticket for the first time. However, due to various factors, the development of collective competitive events in China is difficult, and the level of various collective ball games has declined, and handball is no exception. At present, the reserve force of handball in China is extremely scarce, and the handball level fluctuates greatly.
In the handball competition of Bangkok 1998 Asian Games, China's men's and women's handball teams only finished 6th and 4th respectively. Did not enter the Olympic Games in 2000.
In recent years, due to the impact of the economic downturn in Asia, the competitive sports environment in South Korea is getting worse and worse. Some clubs that had developed handball well dissolved handball teams, which made Korean handball suffer a lot. In 200 1 year, the Korean men's team won the ninth place in the French men's world championships. At the women's world championships held in Italy in the same year, China women's team 1 1, Korean women's team 15.
In the 2002 Asian Championship and Asian Games, China women's handball team won the third place. However, the China men's team only finished seventh in the 2002 Asian Games.
At present, men's handball in West Asia is also developing rapidly, which has posed a great threat to East Asia. At present, the top Asian handball teams are South Korea, Japan, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The women's teams are Korea, North Korea, Japan and China. Section 2 Basic Rules of Handball
Men's and women's handball were listed as Olympic events in 1972 and 1976 respectively. So far, the Olympic Games have held 1 1 men's handball competitions and 9 women's handball competitions.