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Handball at the Olympics
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Handball was first introduced at the Olympic Games at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, in a competition for men only. It was dropped form the program after this, and not played again at the Olympics until the 1972.
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The women's handball competition was added to the program at the 1976 Summer Games.
Related Pages
- List of Olympic Sports
- more about the sport of Handball
