But none is quite as striking, or controversial, as its entry in men’s team handball that plays Germany in the quarterfinals Wednesday for a spot in the medal round. Franck Fife / AFP / Getty Images Qatar goalkeeper Danijel Saric blocks a shot by Croatia's Ivan Cupic during a preliminary round game Aug. 7. Qatar goalkeeper Danijel Saric blocks a shot by Croatia's Ivan Cupic during a preliminary round game Aug. 7. Team handball? Only once in Olympic history has a non-European men’s team won a medal, a silver by host South Korea in 1988.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 17, 2016 01:30 UTC