1964 World Men's Handball Championship

The 1964 World Men's Handball Championship was the fifth team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia. Romania won the championship.

Final standings

GROUP A

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
6 mar	Gottwaldov	West Germany - Yugoslavia	14-14	(8-8)
6 mar	Gottwaldov	East Germany - USA	20-9	(9-4)
7 mar	Gottwaldov	Yugoslavia - USA	22-3	(13-2)
7 mar	Gottwaldov	West Germany - East Germany	12-10	(7-5)
9 mar	Gottwaldov	East Germany - Yugoslavia	14-14	(10-7)
9 mar	Gottwaldov	West Germany - USA	24-13	(9-7)

Group A	Games	Goals	Points
West Germany	3	50-37	5
Yugoslavia	3	50-31	4
East Germany	3	44-35	3
United States	3	25-66	0

GROUP B

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
6 Mar	Bratislava	Sweden - Hungary	15-8	(8-4)
6 Mar	Bratislava	Iceland - Egypt	16-8	(8-5)
7 Mar	Bratislava	Hungary - Egypt	16-9	(9-3)
7 Mar	Bratislava	Iceland - Sweden	12-10	(7-5)
9 Mar	Bratislava	Hungary - Iceland	21-12	(9-7)
9 Mar	Bratislava	Sweden - Egypt	26-11	(14-3)

Group B	Games	Goals	Points
Sweden	3	51-31	4
Hungary	3	45-36	4
Iceland	3	40-39	4
Egypt	3	28-58	0

GROUP C

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
6 Mar	Prague	Czechoslovakia - France	23-14	(12-7)
6 mar	Prague	Denmark - Switzerland	16-13	(8-5)
7 mar	Prague	Switzerland - France	15-14	(9-6)
7 mar	Prague	Czechoslovakia - Denmark	14-11	(7-7)
9 mar	Prague	Denmark - France	26-13	(13-5)
9 mar	Prague	Czechoslovakia - Switzerland	26-10	(15-3)

Group C	Games	Goals	Points
Czechoslovakia	3	63-35	6
Denmark	3	53-40	4
Switzerland	3	38-56	2
France	3	41-64	0

GROUP D

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
6 mar	Pardubice	Romania - Soviet Union	16-14	(7-8)
6 mar	Pardubice	Japan - Norway	18-14	(9-4)
7 mar	Pardubice	Soviet Union - Japan	40-10	(23-6)
7 mar	Pardubice	Romania- Norway	18-10	(11-7)
9 mar	Pardubice	Norway - Soviet Union	13-11	(6-7)
9 mar	Pardubice	Romania - Japan	36-12	(16-7)

Group D	Games	Goals	Points
Romania	3	70-36	6
Soviet Union	3	65-39	2
Norway	3	37-47	2
Japan	3	40-90	2

Results from Preliminary round carried over to Main round.

GROUP 1

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
11 Mar	Prague	Hungary - West Germany	19-15	(7-7)
11 Mar	Prague	Sweden - Yugoslavia	23-18	(10-11)
13 Mar	Prague	Yugoslavia - Hungary	16-15	(9-7)
13 Mar	Prague	West Germany - Sweden	16-8	(8-5)

Group 1	Games	Goals	Points
Sweden	3	46-42	4
West Germany	3	45-41	3
Yugoslavia	3	48-52	3
Hungary	3	42-46	2

GROUP 2

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
11 mar	Prague	Czechoslovakia - Soviet Union	18-15	(9-8)
11 mar	Prague	Romania - Denmark	25-15	(10-7)
13 mar	Prague	Soviet Union - Denmark	17-14	(10-10)
13 mar	Prague	Romania - Czechoslovakia	16-15	(9-7)

Group 2	Games	Goals	Points
Romania	3	57-44	6
Czechoslovakia	3	47-42	4
Soviet Union	3	46-48	2
Denmark	3	40-56	0

Date	Venue	Matches	Res.	Half
Match for 7th Place
14 mar	Prague	Denmark - Hungary	23-14	(8-6)
Match for 5th place
15 mar	Prague	Soviet Union - Yugoslavia	27-18	(13-9)
Bronze Medal Game
14 mar	Prague	Czechoslovakia - West Germany	22-15	(8-7)
Final (Prague)
15 Mar	Prague	Romania - Sweden	25-22	(14-13)

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