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1967 World Men's Handball Championship

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{{Infobox International Handball Competition

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| country = Sweden

| dates = 12-21 January

| num_teams = 16

| confederations =

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| champion_other = {{Hb|Czechoslovakia}}

| count =

| second_other = {{Hb|Denmark}}

| third_other = {{Hb|Romania|1952}}

| fourth_other =

| matches = 36

| goals = 1338

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|FRG}} Herbert Lübking 38

| player =

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| previous = 1964 World Men's Handball Championship

| next = 1970 World Men's Handball Championship

}}

The 1967 World Men's Handball Championship was the sixth team handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden. Czechoslovakia won the championship.{{cite web |url=https://www.intersportstats.com/competitions/3000003806 |title=1967 World Men's Handball Championship|publisher=intersportstats.com |access-date=23 March 2024|archive-date=23 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323043608/https://www.intersportstats.com/competitions/3000003806|url-status=live}}

Results

=Preliminary round=

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GROUP A

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! width="90px" |Venue

! width="220px"|Matches

! width="60px"|Res.

! width="60px"|Half

12 January

| Malmö

| align="left"|Sweden - Poland

| 26-16

| (9-7)

12 January

| Hälsingborg

| align="left"|Yugoslavia - Switzerland

| 26-11

| (16-3)

13 January

| Kristianstad

| align="left"|Sweden - Switzerland

| 19-16

| (10-8)

13 January

| Lund

| align="left"|Yugoslavia - Poland

| 22-17

| (14-8)

15 January

| Malmö

| align="left"|Yugoslavia - Sweden

| 21-17

| (8-9)

15 January

| Landskrona

| align="left"|Poland - Switzerland

| 20-18

| (12-11)

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! width="140px"|Group A

! width="45px"|Games

! width="55px"|Goals

! width="45px"|Points

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| align="left"|{{Hb|Yugoslavia}}

369-456
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| align="left"|{{Hb|Sweden}}

362-534
align="left"|{{Hb|Poland}}353-662
align="left"|{{Hb|Switzerland}}345-650

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GROUP B

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! width="40px" |Date

! width="90px" |Venue

! width="220px"|Matches

! width="60px"|Res.

! width="60px"|Half

12 January

| Luleå

| align="left"|West Germany - Norway

| 22-16

| (12.9)

12 January

| Kiruna

| align="left"|Hungary - Japan

| 30-25

| (16-14)

13 January

| Kiruna

| align="left"|West Germany - Japan

| 38-27

| (17-12)

13 January

| Malmberget

| align="left"|Hungary - Norway

| 15-11

| (7-7)

15 January

| Malmberget

| align="left"|West Germany - Hungary

| 29-23

| (17-13)

15 January

| Luleå

| align="left"|Japan - Norway

| 21-17

| (11-7)

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! width="140px"|Group B

! width="45px"|Games

! width="55px"|Goals

! width="45px"|Points

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| align="left"|{{Hb|Germany|name=West Germany}}

389-666
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| align="left"|{{Hb|Hungary}}

368-654
align="left"|{{Hb|Japan}}373-852
align="left"|{{Hb|Norway}}344-580

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GROUP C

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! width="40px" |Date

! width="90px" |Venue

! width="220px"|Matches

! width="60px"|Res.

! width="60px"|Half

12 Jan

| Stockholm

| align="left"|Romania - East Germany

| 14-14

| (7-7)

12 January

| Örebro

| align="left"|USSR - Canada

| 28-9

| (17-4)

13 January

| Eskilstuna

| align="left"|USSR - East Germany

| 22-17

| (12-8)

13 January

| Borlänge

| align="left"|Romania - Canada

| 27-3

| (9-1)

15 January

| Stockholm

| align="left"|Romania - USSR

| 15-13

| (7-9)

15 January

| Köping

| align="left"|East Germany - Canada

| 37-6

| (20-3)

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! width="140px"|Group C

! width="45px"|Games

! width="55px"|Goals

! width="45px"|Points

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| align="left"|{{Hb|Romania|1965}}

356-305
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| align="left"|{{Hb|Soviet Union}}

363-414
align="left"|{{Hb|East Germany}}368-423
align="left"|{{Hb|Canada}}318-920

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GROUP D

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! width="40px" |Date

! width="90px" |Venue

! width="220px"|Matches

! width="60px"|Res.

! width="60px"|Half

12 January

| Göteborg

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - France

| 25-10

| (10-2)

12 January

| Vänersborg

| align="left"|Denmark - Tunisia

| 27-6

| (16-4)

13 January

| Falköping

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - Tunisia

| 23-10

| (13-4)

13 January

| Halmstad

| align="left"|Denmark - France

| 9-8

| (2-3)

15 January

| Hälsingborg

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - Denmark

| 24-14

| (13-7)

15 January

| Skara

| align="left"|France - Tunisia

| 16-7

| (7-4)

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! width="140px"|Group D

! width="45px"|Games

! width="55px"|Goals

! width="45px"|Points

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| align="left"|{{Hb|Czechoslovakia}}

372-346
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| align="left"|{{Hb|Denmark}}

350-384
align="left"|{{Hb|France}}334-412
align="left"|{{Hb|Tunisia}}323-660

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=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.

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! width="90px" |Venue

! width="220px"|Matches

! width="60px"|Res.

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colspan="3" align="left"|Quarter-finals
17 January

| Kristianstad

| align="left"|Denmark - Yugoslavia

14-13

| (6-5)

17 January

| Stockholm

| align="left"|USSR - West Germany

19-16

| (10-7)

17 January

| Hälsingborg

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - Sweden

18-11

| (9-3)

17 January

| Linköping

| align="left"|Romania - Hungary

20-19

| (13-12)

colspan="3" align="left"|Semi-finals
18 January

| Västerås

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - Romania

19-17

| (11-10)

18 January

| Västerås

| align="left"|Denmark - USSR

17-12

| (9-8)

colspan="3" align="left"|Bronze medal game
21 January

| Västerås

| align="left"|Romania - USSR

21-19• ET 19-19

| (8-11)

colspan="3" align="left"|Final
21 January

| Västerås

| align="left"|Czechoslovakia - Denmark

14-11

| (8-8)

colspan="3" align="left"|• After extra time.

==5–8 place==

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! width="60px"|Half

colspan="3" align="left"|Semi-final Round
18 January

| Göteborg

| align="left"|West Germany- Yugoslavia

31-30• ET 24-24

| (14-12)

18 January

| Karlskrona

| align="left"|Sweden - Hungary

21-19

| (10-11)

colspan="3" align="left"|7-8 place
20 January

| Eskilstuna

| align="left"|Yugoslavia - Hungary

24-20

| (9-10)

colspan="3" align="left"|5-6 place
20 January

| Eskilstuna

| align="left"|Sweden - West Germany

24-22

| (12-10)

colspan="3" align="left"|• After extra time.

Final standings

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! style="width: 40px;" | Rank

! style="width: 180px;" | Team

align=center|File:gold medal icon.svg{{Hb|TCH}}
align=center|File:silver medal icon.svg{{hb|DEN}}
align=center|File:bronze medal icon.svg{{Hb|ROU|1965}}
align=center|4{{hb|URS}}
align=center|5{{Hb|SWE}}
align=center|6{{Hb|FRG}}
align=center|7{{Hb|YUG}}
align=center|8{{Hb|HUN}}
align=center|9{{Hb|DDR}}
align=center|10{{Hb|FRA}}
align=center|11{{Hb|JPN}}
align=center|12{{Hb|POL}}
align=center|13{{Hb|NOR}}
align=center|14{{Hb|SUI}}
align=center|15{{Hb|TUN}}
align=center|16{{Hb|CAN}}

References

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External links

  • [https://www.ihf.info IHF website]
  • [https://archive.ihf.info/upload/PDF-Download/MenWorldCh/swe67.pdf IHF – Official results]
  • [http://www.todor66.com/handball/World/Men_1967.html todor66.com]

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