The 1967 World Men's Handball Championship was the sixth team handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden . Czechoslovakia won the championship.[1]
Results [ edit ] Preliminary round [ edit ] GROUP A
Date Venue Matches Res. Half 12 Jan Malmö Sweden - Poland 26-16 (9-7) 12 Jan Hälsingborg Yugoslavia - Switzerland 26-11 (16-3) 13 Jan Kristianstad Sweden - Switzerland 19-16 (10-8) 13 Jan Lund Yugoslavia - Poland 22-17 (14-8) 15 Jan Malmö Yugoslavia - Sweden 21-17 (8-9) 15 Jan Landskrona Poland - Switzerland 20-18 (12-11)
GROUP B
Date Venue Matches Res. Half 12 Jan Luleå West Germany - Norway 22-16 (12.9) 12 Jan Kiruna Hungary - Japan 30-25 (16-14) 13 Jan Kiruna West Germany - Japan 38-27 (17-12) 13 Jan Malmberget Hungary - Norway 15-11 (7-7) 15 Jan Malmberget West Germany - Hungary 29-23 (17-13) 15 Jan Luleå Japan - Norway 21-17 (11-7)
GROUP C
Date Venue Matches Res. Half 12 Jan Stockholm Romania - East Germany 14-14 (7-7) 12 Jan Örebro USSR - Canada 28-9 (17-4) 13 Jan Eskilstuna USSR - East Germany 22-17 (12-8) 13 Jan Borlänge Romania - Canada 27-3 (9-1) 15 Jan Stockholm Romania - USSR 15-13 (7-9) 15 Jan Köping East Germany - Canada 37-6 (20-3)
GROUP D
Date Venue Matches Res. Half 12 Jan Göteborg Czechoslovakia - France 25-10 (10-2) 12 Jan Vänersborg Denmark - Tunisia 27-6 (16-4) 13 Jan Falköping Czechoslovakia - Tunisia 23-10 (13-4) 13 Jan Halmstad Denmark - France 9-8 (2-3) 15 Jan Hälsingborg Czechoslovakia - Denmark 24-14 (13-7) 15 Jan Skara France - Tunisia 16-7 (7-4)
Main round [ edit ] The top two teams from each group progressed to the quarter-finals. The four quarter final winners progressed to the semi-finals, while losers played for positions 5-8.
Date Venue Matches Res. Half Quarter-finals 17 Jan Kristianstad Denmark - Yugoslavia 14-13 (6-5) 17 Jan Stockholm USSR - West Germany 19-16 (10-7) 17 Jan Hälsingborg Czechoslovakia - Sweden 18-11 (9-3) 17 Jan Linköping Romania - Hungary 20-19 (13-12) Semi-finals 18 Jan Västeras Czechoslovakia - Romania 19-17 (11-10) 18 Jan Västeras Denmark - USSR 17-12 (9-8) Bronze medal game 21 Jan Västeras Romania - USSR 21-19• ET 19-19 (8-11) Final 21 Jan Västeras Czechoslovakia - Denmark 14-11 (8-8) • After extra time.
5.-8.place [ edit ] Date Venue Matches Res. Half Semi-final Round 18 Jan Göteborg West Germany- Yugoslavia 31-30• ET 24-24 (14-12) 18 Jan Karlskrona Sweden - Hungary 21-19 (10-11) 7-8 place 20 Jan Eskilstuna Yugoslavia - Hungary 24-20 (9-10) 5-6 place 20 Jan Eskilstuna Sweden - West Germany 24-22 (12-10) • After extra time.
Final standings [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
World Handball Championships
Men's
Tournaments Qualification Squads
Women's
Tournaments Qualification Squads