The men's qualification for the Olympic handball tournament will occur between January 2028 and April 2028, assigning quota places to the twelve squads for the Games: the hosts, the world champion, four continental champions (Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania, and the Americas), and six teams from the IHF World Olympic qualifying tournaments, respectively.
Summary QualificationDateHostVacanciesQualified Host nation 1 2027 World Championships 13–31 January 2027 Germany 1 2027 Pan American Games 16 July – 1 August 2027 Lima 1 2027 Asian Qualification Tournament 3–12 May 2027 1 2028 European Championships 13–30 January 2028 1 2028 African Championships January 2028 Egypt 1 2028 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments 3–9 April 2028 TBA 2 TBA 2 TBA 2 Total 12
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