Handball at the Workers' Olympics

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Handball at the Workers' Olympics
Handball
Olympic champion
year team
1925 German EmpireGerman Empire German Empire
1931 AustriaAustria Austria
1937 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland

Handball was played as field handball at all Workers' Olympics. The Swiss team received the most medals .

Olympic handball tournaments

year venue gold Result silver bronze Teams
1925 Frankfurt am Main German EmpireGerman Empire German Empire 4: 2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland BelgiumBelgium Belgium 3
1931 Vienna AustriaAustria Austria 10: 9 German EmpireGerman Empire German Empire Poland 1928Second Polish Republic Poland Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
6th
1937 Antwerp SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 8: 6 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 4th

Nations ranking

rank country gold silver bronze total
1. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 1 1 1 3
2. German EmpireGerman Empire German Empire 1 1 0 2
3. AustriaAustria Austria 1 0 0 0
4th NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 0 1 0 1
5. BelgiumBelgium Belgium 0 0 1-2 1-2
6th Poland 1928Second Polish Republic Poland 0 0 1 1
7th PalestineLeague of Nations mandate for Palestine League of Nations mandate for Palestine 0 0 0-1 0-1

Remarks

  1. a b c 3 place is unknown. Belgium or the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine

Individual evidence

  1. La IIIe Olympiade ouvrière d'Anvers . Les derniers résultats La Suisse champion olympique de hand-ball. In: Le Droit du Peuple . Quotidien socialiste. No. 179 . Lausanne August 4, 1937, p. 3 (French, online BCUL [accessed April 1, 2020]).