1954 World Men's Handball Championship

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The 1954 World Championship for men in team handball was the second World Handball Championship. It was held in Sweden.

Contents

[edit] Final standings

  1. Flag of Sweden Sweden
  2. Flag of West Germany West Germany
  3. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
  4. Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
  5. Flag of Denmark Denmark
  6. Flag of France France

[edit] Standings

[edit] Intermediate round

GROUP A

Kamp Res.
Sweden - Denmark 16-8  
Czechoslovakia - Denmark 18-13
Sweden - Czechoslovakia 23-14
Group A Matches Goals Points
Flag of Sweden Sweden 3 39-22 4
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3 32-36 2
Flag of Denmark Denmark 3 21-34 0

GROUP B

Kamp Res.
Germany - France 27-4  
France - Switzerland 11-11
Germany - Switzerland 20-9  
Group B Matches Goals Points
Flag of West Germany West Germany 3 47-13 4
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 3 20-31 1
Flag of France France 3 15-38 1

[edit] Finals

Match Res.
5th/6th place match
Denmark - France 23-11
Bronze Medal match
Czechoslovakia - Switzerland 24-11
Final
Sweden - Germany 17-14
International handball
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IHF | World  Championship (men) (women) | World Youth Championship (men) (women) | World  Junior Championship (men) (women) | Olympics | World Rankings | Player of the Year | Teams
     Asia: AHF – Asian Handball Championship
     Africa: CAHB – African Championship
     Pan America: PATHF – American Championship
     Oceania: OHF – Nations Cup
     Europe: EHF – European Championship

Germany 1938 | Sweden 1954 | East Germany 1958 | West Germany 1961 | Czechoslovakia 1964 | Sweden 1967 | France 1970 | East Germany 1974 | Denmark 1978 | West Germany 1982 | Switzerland 1986 | Czechoslovakia 1990 | Sweden 1993 | Iceland 1995 | Japan 1997 | Egypt 1999 | France 2001 | Portugal 2003 | Tunisia 2005 | Germany 2007 | Croatia 2009

Yugoslavia 1957 | Romania 1962 | West Germany 1965 | Netherlands 1971 | Yugoslavia 1973 | USSR 1975 | Czechoslovakia 1978 | Hungary 1982 | Netherlands 1986 | South Korea 1990 | Norway 1993 | Austria/Hungary 1995 | Germany 1997 | Denmark/Norway 1999 | Italy 2001 | Croatia 2003 | Russia 2005 | France 2007 | China 2009