1964 World Men's Handball Championship


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

Final standings

Results

Preliminary Round

GROUP A
DateMatchesRes.
6 marWest Germany - Yugoslavia14-14
6 marEast Germany - USA20-9
7 marYugoslavia - USA22-3
7 marWest Germany - East Germany12-10
9 marEast Germany - Yugoslavia14-14
9 marWest Germany - USA24-13

GROUP B
DateMatchesRes.
6 MarSweden - Hungary15-8
6 MarIceland - Egypt16-8
7 MarHungary - Egypt16-9
7 MarIceland - Sweden12-10
9 MarHungary - Iceland21-12
9 MarSweden - Egypt26-11

GROUP C
DateMatchesRes.
6 MarCzechoslovakia - France23-14
6 marDenmark - Switzerland16-13
7 marSwitzerland - France15-14
7 marCzechoslovakia - Denmark14-11
9 marDenmark - France26-13
9 marCzechoslovakia - Switzerland26-10

GROUP D
DateMatchesRes.
6 marRomania - Soviet Union16-14
6 marJapan - Norway18-14
7 marSoviet Union - Japan40-10
7 marRomania- Norway18-10
9 marNorway - Soviet Union13-11
9 marRomania - Japan36-12

Main Round

Results from Preliminary round carried over to Main round.
GROUP 1
DateKampRes.
Hungary - West Germany19-15
Sweden - Yugoslavia23-18
Yugoslavia - Hungary16-15
West Germany - Sweden16-8

GROUP 2
DateMatchesRes.
18-15
Romania - Denmark25-15
Soviet Union - Denmark17-14
Romania - Czechoslovakia16-15

Final Round