# Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the men's handball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 7 August 2016.

## Group A
### Argentina

The following is the Argentine roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Eduardo Gallardo
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Matías Schulz
* (1982-02-12)12 February 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.90 m
* 172
* 0
* Pfadi Winterthur
* 2
* LW
* Federico Fernández
* (1989-10-17)17 October 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.87 m
* 94
* 335
* UNLu
* 3
* RW
* Federico Pizarro
* (1986-07-06)6 July 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.83 m
* 127
* 568
* UNLu
* 4
* CB
* Sebastián Simonet
* (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.90 m
* 76
* 328
* Ademar León
* 5
* P
* Pablo Sebastián Portela
* (1980-06-21)21 June 1980 (aged 36)
* 1.90 m
* 127
* 62
* Colegio Ward
* 8
* LB
* Pablo Simonet
* (1992-05-04)4 May 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.89 m
* 48
* 98
* Benidorm
* 9
* RB
* Leonardo Facundo Querín
* (1982-04-17)17 April 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.97 m
* 159
* 238
* Billère
* 10
* RB
* Federico Matías Vieyra
* (1988-07-21)21 July 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.92 m
* 101
* 235
* Ademar León
* 12
* GK
* Fernando Gabriel García
* (1981-08-31)31 August 1981 (aged 34)
* 1.90 m
* 193
* 5
* Vernon
* 13
* LB
* Juan Pablo Fernández
* (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.90 m
* 101
* 303
* UNLu
* 14
* LB
* Agustín Vidal
* (1987-07-08)8 July 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.94 m
* 80
* 162
* Ciudad Encantada
* 15
* P
* Gonzalo Carou
* (1979-08-15)15 August 1979 (aged 36)
* 1.94 m
* 202
* 450
* Istres
* 18
* LW
* Adrián Portela
* (1986-03-08)8 March 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.83 m
* 37
* 112
* River Plate
* 23
* RW
* Pablo Vainstein
* (1987-07-18)18 July 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.83 m
* 35
* 45
* Colegio Ward

### Croatia

The following is the Croatian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Željko Babić
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Ivan Stevanović
* (1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.93 m
* 15
* 0
* Zagreb
* 5
* CB
* Domagoj Duvnjak
* (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.97 m
* 153
* 497
* THW Kiel
* 7
* RB
* Luka Stepančić
* (1990-11-20)20 November 1990 (aged 25)
* 2.03 m
* 16
* 26
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 8
* RB
* Marko Kopljar
* (1986-02-12)12 February 1986 (aged 30)
* 2.10 m
* 124
* 254
* Telekom Veszprém
* 10
* LB
* Jakov Gojun
* (1986-04-18)18 April 1986 (aged 30)
* 2.04 m
* 125
* 71
* Füchse Berlin
* 12
* GK
* Ivan Pešić
* (1989-03-17)17 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.93 m
* 22
* 0
* Meshkov Brest
* 13
* RW
* Zlatko Horvat
* (1984-09-25)25 September 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.79 m
* 115
* 332
* Zagreb
* 18
* CB
* Igor Karačić
* (1988-11-02)2 November 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.89 m
* 27
* 71
* Vardar
* 26
* LW
* Manuel Štrlek
* (1988-12-01)1 December 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.81 m
* 99
* 318
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 27
* RW
* Ivan Čupić
* (1986-03-27)27 March 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.78 m
* 112
* 440
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 30
* LB
* Marko Mamić
* (1994-03-06)6 March 1994 (aged 22)
* 2.00 m
* 4
* 3
* Dunkerque
* 32
* LB
* Ivan Slišković
* (1991-10-23)23 October 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.97 m
* 37
* 87
* Telekom Veszprém
* 34
* P
* Ilija Brozović
* (1991-05-26)26 May 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.95 m
* 15
* 12
* THW Kiel
* 44
* P
* Krešimir Kozina
* (1990-06-25)25 June 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.96 m
* 2
* 0
* Flensburg-Handewitt

### Denmark

The following is the Danish roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Niklas Landin Jacobsen
* (1988-12-19)19 December 1988 (aged 27)
* 2.01 m
* 143
* 1
* THW Kiel
* 3
* RB
* Mads Christiansen
* (1986-05-03)3 May 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.94 m
* 106
* 234
* Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
* 5
* CB
* Mads Mensah Larsen
* (1991-08-12)12 August 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.88 m
* 67
* 157
* Rhein-Neckar Löwen
* 6
* LW
* Casper Ulrich Mortensen
* (1989-12-14)14 December 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.90 m
* 73
* 209
* TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
* 15
* P
* Jesper Nøddesbo
* (1980-10-23)23 October 1980 (aged 35)
* 1.99 m
* 201
* 418
* Barcelona
* 16
* GK
* Jannick Green
* (1988-09-29)29 September 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.95 m
* 71
* 1
* SC Magdeburg
* 17
* RW
* Lasse Svan Hansen
* (1983-08-31)31 August 1983 (aged 32)
* 1.84 m
* 155
* 316
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 19
* P
* Rene Toft Hansen
* (1984-01-11)11 January 1984 (aged 32)
* 2.00 m
* 103
* 163
* THW Kiel
* 21
* LB
* Henrik Møllgaard
* (1985-01-02)2 January 1985 (aged 31)
* 1.96 m
* 90
* 136
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 22
* RB
* Kasper Søndergaard
* (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.96 m
* 162
* 361
* Skjern Håndbold
* 23
* P
* Henrik Toft Hansen
* (1986-12-18)18 December 1986 (aged 29)
* 2.00 m
* 77
* 144
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 24
* LB
* Mikkel Hansen
* (1987-10-22)22 October 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.96 m
* 151
* 696
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 25
* CB
* Morten Olsen
* (1984-10-11)11 October 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.84 m
* 32
* 90
* TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
* 27
* LB
* Michael Damgaard
* (1990-03-18)18 March 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.92 m
* 30
* 78
* SC Magdeburg

### France

The following is the French roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Claude Onesta
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 8
* LB
* Daniel Narcisse
* (1979-12-16)16 December 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.89 m
* 280
* 858
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 12
* GK
* Vincent Gérard
* (1986-12-16)16 December 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.88 m
* 25
* 0
* Montpellier Handball
* 13
* CB
* Nikola Karabatić
* (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 33)
* 1.96 m
* 252
* 1024
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 14
* CB
* Kentin Mahé
* (1991-05-22)22 May 1991 (aged 26)
* 1.86 m
* 42
* 98
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 15
* LB
* Mathieu Grébille
* (1991-10-06)6 October 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.98 m
* 39
* 57
* Montpellier Handball
* 16
* GK
* Thierry Omeyer
* (1976-11-02)2 November 1976 (aged 40)
* 1.92 m
* 328
* 1
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 17
* LB
* Timothey N'Guessan
* (1992-09-18)18 September 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.96 m
* 20
* 35
* Chambéry Savoie
* 19
* RW
* Luc Abalo
* (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.82 m
* 196
* 646
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 20
* P
* Cédric Sorhaindo
* (1984-06-07)7 June 1984 (aged 33)
* 1.92 m
* 150
* 302
* Barcelona
* 21
* LW
* Michaël Guigou
* (1982-01-28)28 January 1982 (aged 35)
* 1.79 m
* 218
* 771
* Montpellier Handball
* 22
* P
* Luka Karabatić
* (1988-04-19)19 April 1988 (aged 29)
* 2.02 m
* 42
* 46
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 23
* P
* Ludovic Fabregas
* (1996-07-01)1 July 1996 (aged 21)
* 1.98 m
* 7
* 5
* Montpellier Handball
* 27
* RB
* Adrien Dipanda
* (1988-05-03)3 May 1988 (aged 29)
* 2.02 m
* 7
* 10
* Saint-Raphaël
* 28
* RB
* Valentin Porte
* (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.90 m
* 48
* 114
* Fenix Toulouse

### Qatar

The following is the Qatari roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Valero Rivera López
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* RB
* Žarko Marković
* (1986-06-01)1 June 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.96 m
* 22
* 152
* El Jaish
* 4
* LB
* Hassan Mabrouk
* (1982-07-29)29 July 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.90 m
* 30
* 64
* El Jaish
* 5
* LB
* Marko Bagarić
* (1985-12-31)31 December 1985 (aged 30)
* 2.01 m
* Al Rayyan
* 6
* RB
* Mustafa Alsaltialkrad
* (1987-03-16)16 March 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.86 m
* 7
* LB
* Bertrand Roiné
* (1981-02-17)17 February 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.98 m
* 40
* 70
* Al Ahli
* 9
* LB
* Rafael Capote
* (1987-10-05)5 October 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.96 m
* 34
* 131
* El Jaish
* 11
* LW
* Abdulrazzaq Murad
* (1990-06-29)29 June 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.86 m
* 77
* 169
* Al-Gharafa
* 12
* GK
* Danijel Šarić
* (1977-06-27)27 June 1977 (aged 39)
* 1.95 m
* 22
* 0
* Barcelona
* 13
* RW
* Eldar Memišević
* (1992-06-21)21 June 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.78 m
* 100
* 196
* El Jaish
* 14
* P
* Bassel Al-Rayes
* (1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.80 m
* 36
* 146
* Al Rayyan
* 15
* RW
* Nasreddine Megdich
* (1991-08-29)29 August 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.78 m
* 16
* 27
* Al Rayyan
* 16
* GK
* Goran Stojanović
* (1977-02-24)24 February 1977 (aged 39)
* 1.91 m
* 37
* 0
* El Jaish
* 19
* P
* Borja Vidal
* (1981-12-25)25 December 1981 (aged 34)
* 2.06 m
* 34
* 79
* Al-Qiyada
* 25
* CB
* Kamalaldin Mallash
* (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.80 m
* 62
* 109
* El Jaish
* 94
* LB
* Ameen Zakkar
* (1994-06-15)15 June 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.95 m
* 35
* 62
* Al Rayyan

### Tunisia

The following is the Tunisian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Hafedh Zouabi
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Makram Missaoui
* (1981-02-14)14 February 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.88 m
* 145
* 0
* Club Africain
* 4
* LW
* Aymen Toumi
* (1990-07-11)11 July 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.84 m
* 71
* 123
* HBC Nantes
* 6
* P
* Issam Tej
* (1979-07-29)29 July 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.87 m
* 304
* 797
* El Jaish
* 8
* LB
* Mohamed Jilani Maaref
* (1991-10-27)27 October 1991 (aged 24)
* 1.92 m
* 33
* 39
* Club Africain
* 9
* RB
* Amine Bannour
* (1990-02-21)21 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.97 m
* 100
* 299
* Club Africain
* 12
* GK
* Marouen Maggaiz
* (1983-07-28)28 July 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.91 m
* 173
* 3
* Espérance de Tunis
* 13
* RW
* Mohamed Ali Bhar
* (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.80 m
* Espérance de Tunis
* 15
* LB
* Khaled Haj Youssef
* (1989-01-12)12 January 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.89 m
* 31
* 28
* Club Africain
* 21
* LW
* Oussama Boughanmi
* (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.86 m
* 100
* 424
* Tremblay-en-France
* 22
* CB
* Sobhi Saïed
* (1982-09-26)26 September 1982 (aged 33)
* 1.86 m
* 143
* 311
* Étoile Sportive du Sahel
* 23
* LW
* Oussama Hosni
* (1992-09-17)17 September 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.92 m
* 46
* 51
* Club Africain
* 27
* RB
* Aymen Hammed
* (1983-07-26)26 July 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.96 m
* 111
* 375
* Espérance de Tunis
* 31
* P
* Marouan Chouiref
* (1990-05-27)27 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.97 m
* 91
* 100
* Tremblay-en-France
* 39
* CB
* Mohamed Soussi
* (1993-01-17)17 January 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.94 m
* 43
* 49
* Club Africain
* 42
* LB
* Wael Jallouz
* (1991-05-03)3 May 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.98 m
* 102
* 257
* Barcelona

## Group B
### Brazil

The following is the Brazilian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Jordi Ribera
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Maik Santos
* (1980-09-06)6 September 1980 (aged 35)
* 1.80 m
* 206
* 3
* HC Taubaté
* 2
* CB
* Henrique Teixeira
* (1989-02-27)27 February 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.92 m
* 100
* 145
* Granollers
* 4
* CB
* João Pedro Silva
* (1994-01-29)29 January 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.90 m
* 50
* 99
* Chambéry Savoie
* 9
* RW
* Lucas Cândido
* (1989-03-19)19 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.82 m
* 55
* 107
* HC Taubaté
* 10
* RB
* José Toledo
* (1994-01-11)11 January 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.93 m
* 53
* 119
* Wisła Płock
* 13
* CB
* Diogo Hubner
* (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.88 m
* 94
* 135
* São Caetano
* 11
* LB
* Thiagus dos Santos
* (1989-01-25)25 January 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.99 m
* 0
* 0
* MOL-Pick Szeged
* 17
* P
* Alexandro Pozzer
* (1988-12-21)21 December 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.92 m
* 61
* 79
* Puerto Sagunto
* 19
* RW
* Fábio Chiuffa
* (1989-03-10)10 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.87 m
* 103
* 221
* KIF Kolding Copenhagen
* 26
* RB
* Oswaldo Guimarães
* (1989-10-23)23 October 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.83 m
* 47
* 68
* Villa de Aranda
* 28
* LB
* Leonardo Santos
* (1994-05-03)3 May 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.92 m
* 21
* 38
* Ademar León
* 33
* LW
* André Soares
* (1984-02-13)13 February 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.90 m
* 51
* 85
* HC Taubaté
* 37
* LB
* Haniel Langaro
* (1995-03-07)7 March 1995 (aged 21)
* 1.96 m
* 21
* 41
* Ciudad de Logroño
* 89
* GK
* César Almeida
* (1989-01-06)6 January 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.87 m
* 59
* 0
* Granollers

### Egypt

The following is the Egyptian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Marwan Ragab
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 3
* RB
* Mamdouh Abouebaid
* (1988-01-01)1 January 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.87 m
* 131
* 397
* Al Ahly
* 8
* P
* Mahmoud Ramadan
* (1984-03-07)7 March 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.85 m
* 305
* 912
* Al Ahly
* 9
* CB
* Eslam Isaa
* (1988-07-02)2 July 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.86 m
* 204
* 617
* Club Africain
* 15
* RW
* Mohamed Amer
* (1987-12-12)12 December 1987 (aged 28)
* 1.87 m
* 150
* 498
* Al Ahly
* 19
* CB
* Mohamed El-Bassiouny
* (1990-05-10)10 May 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.86 m
* 110
* 360
* Alexandria SC
* 20
* CB
* Mohamed Hasehm
* (1988-01-23)23 January 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.80 m
* 210
* 712
* Aviation SC
* 24
* P
* Ibrahim El-Masry
* (1989-03-11)11 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.95 m
* 175
* 423
* Al Ahly
* 39
* LB
* Yehia El-Deraa
* (1995-06-17)17 June 1995 (aged 21)
* 1.86 m
* 88
* 186
* Hellopolice
* 66
* RB
* Ahmed El-Ahmar
* (1984-01-27)27 January 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.84 m
* 397
* 1351
* Zamalek
* 72
* GK
* Mahmoud Khalil
* (1991-06-01)1 June 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.92 m
* 122
* 0
* El Jaish
* 88
* GK
* Karim Handawy
* (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.86 m
* 256
* 0
* Al Ahly
* 89
* P
* Mohamed Mamdouh Shebib
* (1989-01-04)4 January 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.89 m
* 210
* 953
* Zamalek
* 90
* LB
* Aly Mohamed
* (1990-12-14)14 December 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.95 m
* 231
* 703
* Al Jazira
* 91
* RW
* Mohamed Sanad
* (1991-01-16)16 January 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.84 m
* 120
* 334
* Komlói Bányász

### Germany

The following is the German roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Steffen Weinhold replaced Patrick Groetzki on 10 August 2016.
Head coach: Dagur Sigurðsson
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 3
* LW
* Uwe Gensheimer
* (1986-10-26)26 October 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.88 m
* 121
* 528
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 6
* LB
* Finn Lemke
* (1992-04-30)30 April 1992 (aged 24)
* 2.10 m
* 33
* 19
* SC Magdeburg
* 7
* P
* Patrick Wiencek
* (1989-03-22)22 March 1989 (aged 27)
* 2.00 m
* 84
* 190
* THW Kiel
* 9
* RW
* Tobias Reichmann
* (1988-05-27)27 May 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.88 m
* 48
* 137
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 10
* RB
* Fabian Wiede
* (1994-02-08)8 February 1994 (aged 22)
* 1.94 m
* 41
* 76
* Füchse Berlin
* 12
* GK
* Silvio Heinevetter
* (1984-10-21)21 October 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.94 m
* 140
* 1
* Füchse Berlin
* 13
* P
* Hendrik Pekeler
* (1991-07-02)2 July 1991 (aged 25)
* 2.03 m
* 54
* 76
* Rhein-Neckar Löwen
* 17
* RB
* Steffen Weinhold
* (1986-07-19)19 July 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.91 m
* 87
* 233
* THW Kiel
* 19
* CB
* Martin Strobel
* (1986-06-05)5 June 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.89 m
* 127
* 149
* HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
* 24
* RW
* Patrick Groetzki
* (1989-07-04)4 July 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.89 m
* 98
* 273
* Rhein-Neckar Löwen
* 25
* RB
* Kai Häfner
* (1989-07-10)10 July 1989 (aged 27)
* 1.92 m
* 31
* 62
* TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
* 33
* GK
* Andreas Wolff
* (1991-03-03)3 March 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.98 m
* 32
* 1
* THW Kiel
* 35
* LB
* Julius Kühn
* (1993-04-01)1 April 1993 (aged 23)
* 1.98 m
* 13
* 49
* VfL Gummersbach
* 47
* LB
* Christian Dissinger
* (1991-11-15)15 November 1991 (aged 24)
* 2.02 m
* 14
* 38
* THW Kiel
* 95
* CB
* Paul Drux
* (1995-02-07)7 February 1995 (aged 21)
* 1.92 m
* 32
* 64
* Füchse Berlin

### Poland

The following is the Polish roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Talant Duyshebaev
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Sławomir Szmal
* (1978-10-02)2 October 1978 (aged 37)
* 1.90 m
* 279
* 2
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 3
* RB
* Krzysztof Lijewski
* (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.98 m
* 173
* 409
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 5
* LW
* Mateusz Jachlewski
* (1984-12-27)27 December 1984 (aged 31)
* 1.84 m
* 108
* 236
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 6
* LW
* Przemysław Krajewski
* (1987-01-20)20 January 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.84 m
* 69
* 132
* Azoty-Puławy
* 8
* LB
* Karol Bielecki
* (1982-01-23)23 January 1982 (aged 34)
* 2.02 m
* 244
* 891
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 11
* LW
* Adam Wiśniewski
* (1980-10-24)24 October 1980 (aged 35)
* 1.92 m
* 146
* 189
* Wisła Płock
* 13
* P
* Bartosz Jurecki
* (1979-01-31)31 January 1979 (aged 37)
* 1.93 m
* 227
* 723
* Chrobry Głogów
* 15
* LB
* Michał Jurecki
* (1984-10-27)27 October 1984 (aged 31)
* 2.02 m
* 189
* 528
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 16
* GK
* Piotr Wyszomirski
* (1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.93 m
* 104
* 0
* TBV Lemgo
* 20
* CB
* Mariusz Jurkiewicz
* (1982-02-03)3 February 1982 (aged 34)
* 1.98 m
* 150
* 257
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 23
* P
* Kamil Syprzak
* (1991-07-23)23 July 1991 (aged 25)
* 2.08 m
* 87
* 164
* Barcelona
* 26
* RW
* Michał Daszek
* (1992-06-27)27 June 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.80 m
* 56
* 110
* Wisła Płock
* 28
* CB
* Łukasz Gierak
* (1988-06-22)22 June 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.92 m
* 6
* 6
* Pogoń Szczecin
* 35
* P
* Mateusz Kus
* (1987-07-14)14 July 1987 (aged 29)
* 2.00 m
* 5
* 4
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 45
* RB
* Michał Szyba
* (1988-03-18)18 March 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.96 m
* 57
* 82
* Gorenje Velenje

### Slovenia

The following is the Slovenian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. The caps and goals are updated as of 17 August 2016.
Head coach: Veselin Vujović
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Matevž Skok
* (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 29)
* 1.88 m
* 62
* 0
* Zagreb
* 3
* P
* Blaž Blagotinšek
* (1994-01-17)17 January 1994 (aged 22)
* 2.02 m
* 35
* 35
* Veszprém
* 5
* LB
* Nik Henigman
* (1995-12-04)4 December 1995 (aged 20)
* 1.99 m
* 9
* 9
* Ribnica
* 7
* RB
* Vid Kavtičnik
* (1984-05-24)24 May 1984 (aged 32)
* 1.91 m
* 168
* 474
* Montpellier Handball
* 8
* RW
* Blaž Janc
* (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 19)
* 1.85 m
* 12
* 51
* Celje
* 11
* RB
* Jure Dolenec
* (1988-12-06)6 December 1988 (aged 27)
* 1.90 m
* 104
* 373
* Montpellier Handball
* 12
* GK
* Gorazd Škof
* (1977-07-11)11 July 1977 (aged 39)
* 1.88 m
* 187
* 0
* Paris Saint-Germain
* 13
* LW
* Darko Cingesar
* (1990-07-25)25 July 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.87 m
* 34
* 54
* Zagreb
* 15
* P
* Vid Poteko
* (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.94 m
* 32
* 13
* Celje
* 18
* RB
* David Miklavčič
* (1983-01-29)29 January 1983 (aged 33)
* 1.95 m
* 95
* 140
* Zagreb
* 22
* P
* Matej Gaber
* (1991-07-22)22 July 1991 (aged 25)
* 1.97 m
* 94
* 112
* MOL-Pick Szeged
* 23
* CB
* Uroš Zorman
* (1980-01-09)9 January 1980 (aged 36)
* 1.90 m
* 224
* 519
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 25
* CB
* Marko Bezjak
* (1986-06-26)26 June 1986 (aged 30)
* 1.84 m
* 89
* 146
* SC Magdeburg
* 31
* LW
* Simon Razgor
* (1985-09-18)18 September 1985 (aged 30)
* 1.83 m
* 45
* 108
* Meshkov Brest
* 32
* CB
* Miha Zarabec
* (1991-10-21) 21 October 1991 (age 33)
* 1.77 m
* 18
* 41
* Celje
* 44
* CB
* Dean Bombač
* (1989-04-04)4 April 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.89 m
* 69
* 120
* Vive Targi Kielce
* 90
* GK
* Urban Lesjak
* (1990-08-24) 24 August 1990 (age 34)
* 1.88 m
* 25
* 0
* Celje

### Sweden

The following is the Swedish roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Albin Lagergren replaced Johan Jakobsson on 15 August 2016.
Head coaches: Ola Lindgren and Staffan Olsson
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* 1
* GK
* Mattias Andersson
* (1978-03-29)29 March 1978 (aged 38)
* 1.85 m
* 141
* 0
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 3
* RB
* Kim Andersson
* (1982-08-21)21 August 1982 (aged 33)
* 1.99 m
* 222
* 787
* Ystads IF
* 5
* CB
* Jim Gottfridsson
* (1992-09-02)2 September 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.90 m
* 25
* 84
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 9
* LW
* Jerry Tollbring
* (1995-09-13)13 September 1995 (aged 20)
* 1.82 m
* 3
* 2
* IFK Kristianstad
* 11
* LB
* Lukas Nilsson
* (1996-11-16)16 November 1996 (aged 19)
* 1.92 m
* 18
* 53
* THW Kiel
* 13
* LB
* Jonathan Stenbäcken
* (1988-01-07)7 January 1988 (aged 28)
* 1.95 m
* 40
* 49
* TBV Lemgo
* 18
* RB
* Johan Jakobsson
* (1987-02-12)12 February 1987 (aged 29)
* 1.95 m
* 105
* 220
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 19
* P
* Tobias Karlsson
* (1981-06-04)4 June 1981 (aged 35)
* 1.96 m
* 143
* 79
* Flensburg-Handewitt
* 20
* GK
* Mikael Appelgren
* (1989-09-06)6 September 1989 (aged 26)
* 1.91 m
* 37
* 0
* Rhein-Neckar Löwen
* 23
* RB
* Albin Lagergren
* (1992-09-11)11 September 1992 (aged 23)
* 1.86 m
* 2
* 4
* IFK Kristianstad
* 24
* LW
* Fredrik Petersen
* (1983-08-27)27 August 1983 (aged 32)
* 1.88 m
* 150
* 416
* Malmö
* 28
* LB
* Philip Stenmalm
* (1992-04-03)3 April 1992 (aged 24)
* 1.98 m
* 23
* 31
* KIF Kolding København
* 32
* RW
* Mattias Zachrisson
* (1990-08-22)22 August 1990 (aged 25)
* 1.79 m
* 76
* 128
* Füchse Berlin
* 35
* P
* Andreas Nilsson
* (1990-04-12)12 April 1990 (aged 26)
* 1.97 m
* 96
* 224
* Telekom Veszprém
* 36
* P
* Jesper Nielsen
* (1989-08-30)30 August 1989 (aged 26)
* 2.00 m
* 66
* 80
* Füchse Berlin

## Statistics
### Player representation by club

Clubs with 6 or more players represented are listed.
| Club | Players |
| Vive Targi Kielce | 11 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 10 |
| THW Kiel | 8 |
| El Jaish | 7 |
| Flensburg-Handewitt | 7 |
| Füchse Berlin | 6 |

### Player representation by league

| Country | Players | Percentage | Outside national squad |
| Total | 168 | | |
| Germany | 36 | 21% | 24 |
| France | 27 | 16% | 15 |
| Poland | 17 | 10% | 6 |
| Qatar | 16 | 10% | 3 |
| Spain | 16 | 10% | 16 |
| Others | 56 | 33% | |

### Coaches representation by country

Coaches in bold represent their own country.
| Nº | Country | Coaches |
| 3 | Spain | Talant Duyshebaev (Poland), Jordi Ribera (Brazil), Valero Rivera López (Qatar) |
| 2 | Iceland | Guðmundur Guðmundsson (Denmark), Dagur Sigurðsson (Germany) |
| 1 | Argentina | Eduardo Gallardo |
| 1 | Croatia | Željko Babić |
| 1 | Egypt | Marwan Ragab |
| 1 | France | Claude Onesta |
| 1 | Montenegro | Veselin Vujović (Slovenia) |
| 1 | Sweden | Ola Lindgren and Staffan Olsson |
| 1 | Tunisia | Hafedh Zouabi |