1964 World Men's Handball Championship
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International handball competition
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Czechoslovakia |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Dates | 6–15 March |
| Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Romania (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Sweden |
| Third place | Czechoslovakia |
| Fourth place | West Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 36 |
| Goals scored | 1,171 (32.53 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | uncertain |
The 1964 World Men's Handball Championship was the fifth team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia. Romania won the championship.
Preliminary round
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All games are played in Gottwaldov.
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Group B
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All games are played in Bratislava.
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Group C
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All games are played in Prague.
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Group D
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All games are played in Pardubice.
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Main round
[edit ]Results from Preliminary round carried over to Main round. All games are played in Prague.
Group 1
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Group 2
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Final round
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| Game | Date | Match | Score |
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| Match for 7th Place | 14 March | Denmark - Hungary | 23-14 (8-6) |
| Match for 5th place | 15 March | Soviet Union - Yugoslavia | 27-18 (13-9) |
| Bronze Medal Game | 14 March | Czechoslovakia - West Germany | 22-15 (8-7) |
| Final | 15 March | Romania - Sweden | 25-22 (14-13) |
Final standings
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Denmark
8
Hungary
9
Iceland
10
East Germany
11
Norway
12
Switzerland
13
Japan
14
France
15
Egypt
External links
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