Handball at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
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Handball was contested at the 2001 Mediterranean Games in El Menzah and Ariana.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Croatia	Tunisia	France
Women	France	Spain	Slovenia

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	France	4	2	2	0	0	52	29	+23
2.	Spain	2	2	1	0	1	45	43	+2
3.	Greece	0	2	0	0	2	33	58	–25

• September 8, 2001

Spain	28 – 21	Greece

• September 9, 2001

France	30 – 12	Greece

• September 10, 2001

France	22 – 17	Spain

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Slovenia	3	2	1	1	0	63	52	+11
2.	FR Yugoslavia	3	2	1	1	0	57	49	+8
3.	Morocco	0	2	0	0	2	53	72	–19

• September 8, 2001

Slovenia	39 – 28	Morocco

• September 9, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	33 – 25	Morocco

• September 10, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	24 – 24	Slovenia

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Croatia	4	2	2	0	0	60	52	+8
2.	Algeria	2	2	1	0	1	58	49	+9
3.	Turkey	0	2	0	0	2	53	70	–17

• September 8, 2001

Croatia	35 – 29	Turkey

• September 9, 2001

Algeria	35 – 24	Turkey

• September 10, 2001

Croatia	25 – 23	Algeria

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Tunisia	4	2	2	0	0	57	44	+17
2.	Italy	2	2	1	0	1	52	54	–2
3.	Syria	0	2	0	0	2	48	59	–11

• September 8, 2001

Italy	30 – 26	Syria

• September 9, 2001

Tunisia	29 – 22	Syria

• September 10, 2001

Tunisia	28 – 22	Italy

FR Yugoslavia played with Slovenia in the match for 5th place, while Italy played with Algeria in the match for 7th place.

• September 14, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	33 – 26	Slovenia

Algeria	27 – 24	Italy

• September 11, 2001

Greece	32 – 31	Morocco
Turkey	30 – 28	Syria

After the first classement match, Syria withdrew from the tournament.^[1] The ranking was based on the results of the tournament between the three participating countries: Morocco, Greece and Turkey.

• September 12, 2001

Morocco	34 – 32	Turkey

• September 13, 2001

Greece	30 – 23	Turkey

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
9.	Greece	4	2	2	0	0	62	54	+8
10.	Morocco	2	2	1	0	1	65	64	+1
11.	Turkey	0	2	0	0	2	55	64	–9
12.	Syria	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

• September 12, 2001

France	26 – 20	FR Yugoslavia
Croatia	32 – 25	Italy
Spain	32 – 25	Slovenia
Tunisia	27 – 19	Algeria

• September 13, 2001

Croatia	32 – 26	France
Tunisia	28 – 27	Spain

• September 14, 2001 — Bronze Medal Match

France	22 – 21	Spain

• September 14, 2001 — Gold Medal Match

Croatia	24 – 23	Tunisia

2001 Men's Mediterranean Games champions
Croatia

Rank	Team
	Croatia
	Tunisia
	France
4	Spain
5	FR Yugoslavia
6	Slovenia
7	Algeria
8	Italy
9	Greece
10	Morocco
11	Turkey
12	Syria

Rank	Team
	France
	Spain
	Slovenia
4	FR Yugoslavia
5	Turkey
6	Italy
7	Tunisia
8	Greece

• HANDBALL (Hommes), 8 au 14/9/2001, 14èmes Jeux Méditerranéens Tunis 2001, Resultats Techniques.
• HANDBALL (Dames), 6 au 12/9/2001, 14èmes Jeux Méditerranéens Tunis 2001, Resultats Techniques.
• Complete 2001 Mediterranean Games Standings
• "Updates on Mediterranean Games"