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The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938. In the twenty-eight tournaments held, twelve national teams have won the title. France is the most successful team with six titles, followed by Sweden and Romania with four titles each.
The logo's colors refer to the national colors of Poland and Sweden, the organizers of the Men's World Championship 2023. It carries a clear message about the sports discipline of handball. A skillful and well-balanced color split alludes to the cooperation of the event hosts and sticking together for the success of the Championship.
1 x winners of the Intercontinental Cup (2000) The first IHF World Champion (1954 - indoor handball) (Germany's 1938 victory was under the IAHF). The first EHF European Champion (1994). Defeated Denmark 18–12 in Copenhagen in the first ever international indoor handball game (8 March 1935).
Denmark were the defending champions, having won their first World Championship title in 2019 on home soil. They defended the title by beating Sweden in the final, [2] the second final between two Scandinavian countries in a row. On the way, Denmark defeated hosts Egypt in the quarter-finals, and the reigning European champions Spain in the ...
Sweden: 2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship: 11–25 January 2024 Bahrain: 4 Bahrain Japan Kuwait Qatar: 2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship: 16–20 January 2024 Argentina: 3 Argentina Brazil Chile: 2024 African Men's Handball Championship: 17–27 January 2024 Egypt: 5 Algeria Cape Verde Egypt Guinea Tunisia
The Egyptian national handball team is the national handball team of Egypt, which represents Egypt in international matches. It is supervised by the Egyptian Handball Federation . Egypt was the first non-European team to reach the semifinals of the World Championships , and the first African team to reach the semifinals in the Olympic tournament .
The 1999 World Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the World Championship in team handball. It was held in Egypt, from 1 to 15 June, in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia and Port Said. Sweden won the championship.
This was the third time that the World Championship was hosted in the Middle East And North Africa, after Egypt in 1999 and Tunisia in 2005. France won the final against Qatar 25–22 to win their fifth title, [3] a first in handball history while Qatar won their first ever medal. [4]