The 1990 World Men's Handball Championship was the 12th

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World Championship. It was held in

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from February 28 to March 10, 1990.

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won the championship.

Qualification

Teams

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Ranking round

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Main round

Group I

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Group II

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Placement round

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final standings

Medal summary

Top goalscorers

External links

IHF Report

Dataesport

Medallists from previous World Championships
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