Handball at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Field handball was a demonstration sport at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

A single match between the men's teams of Sweden and Denmark was held, which Sweden won by nineteen goals to eleven.

Match
The match was played in rainy conditions.

Players
All participants were awarded a commemorative medal.

Sweden

 * Rune Nilsson (GK)
 * Rolf Zachrisson
 * Sven Schönberger
 * Åke Norén
 * Hans Olsson
 * Lars Olsson
 * Olle Juthage
 * Sten Åkerstedt
 * Stig Nilsson
 * Evert Sjunnesson
 * Rune Lindqvist

Denmark

 * Skjold Bjørn (GK)
 * Gustav Volder
 * Poul Winge
 * Jørgen Larsen
 * Erik Christensen
 * Viggo Larsen
 * Jørn Tillegreen
 * Mogens Nielsen
 * Svend Aage Madsen
 * Poul Rask
 * Erik Eigaard