The 1967
World Men's Handball Championship
The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938.
In the twenty-seven tournaments held, eleven nations have won the title. France is the most successful team with six titl ...
was the sixth
team handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
World Championship. It was held in
Sweden
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Czechoslovakia
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won the championship.
Final standings
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Results
Preliminary Round
GROUP A
GROUP B
GROUP C
GROUP D
Main Round
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.
5.-8.place
Source
International Handball Federation
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World Handball Championship tournaments
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January 1967 sports events in Europe