1964 World Men's Handball Championship

Summary

The 1964 World Men's Handball Championship was the fifth team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia. Romania won the championship.

1964 World Men's Handball Championship
Poster
Tournament details
Host country Czechoslovakia
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Dates6–15 March 1964
Teams16 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Romania (2nd title)
Runner-up Sweden
Third place Czechoslovakia
Fourth place West Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored1,171 (32.53 per match)
Top scorer(s)Romania Hans (Ioan) Moser 33
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Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Main round edit

Results from Preliminary round carried over to Main round.

Final round edit

Date Venue Matches Res. Half
Match for 7th Place
14 mar Prague Denmark - Hungary 23-14 (8-6)
Match for 5th place
15 mar Prague Soviet Union - Yugoslavia 27-18 (13-9)
Bronze Medal Game
14 mar Prague Czechoslovakia - West Germany 22-15 (8-7)
Final (Prague)
15 Mar Prague Romania - Sweden 25-22 (14-13)

Final standings edit

    Romania
    Sweden
    Czechoslovakia
4   West Germany
5   Soviet Union
6   Yugoslavia
7   Denmark
8   Hungary
9   Iceland
10   East Germany
11   Norway
12    Switzerland
13   Japan
14   France
15   Egypt
16   United States

External links edit

  • IHF – Official results
  • todor66.com