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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.
Year Host Nation Finish 1938 Germany: Champions: 1954 Sweden: Champions: 1958 East Germany: Third place (as Germany) 1961 West Germany: Fourth place: 1964 Czechoslovakia: Third place: 1967 Sweden: Fifth place 1970 France: Twelfth place 1974 East Germany: Runners-up: 1978 Denmark: Fourth place: 1982 West Germany: Seventh place 1986 Switzerland ...
World Handball Championship may refer to: IHF World Men's Handball Championship; IHF World Women's Handball Championship; IHF Men's Junior World Championship;
The World Championship hosts qualified directly, along with the reigning world champions. Following the current IHF rules, [ 12 ] the number of compulsory places awarded to each continental confederation is divided as follows: 4 places each for Africa, Asia and Europe.
The 2021 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 27th event hosted by the International Handball Federation and held in Egypt from 13 to 31 January 2021. Starting with this edition, the World Championship was expanded from 24 teams to 32. [ 1 ]
The 2019 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 26th event hosted by the International Handball Federation and held in Denmark and Germany from 10 to 27 January 2019. It was the first IHF World Men's Handball Championship to include more than one host country. [2] It was also the first time a unified Korean team participated. [3]
3 x winners of the World Cup (1992, 1996, 2004) 2 x winners of the Supercup (1993, 2005) 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 ...
Following the 2014 edition, the FIBA Basketball World Cup (but not the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup) has been reset on a new quadrennial cycle. The 2014 (men's) World Cup will be followed by the 2019 World Cup, avoiding conflict with the FIFA World Cup. Most wins: United States 5, Yugoslavia 5, Soviet Union 3 FIBA 3x3 World Cup: Nations 2012