1958 World Men's Handball Championship
![]() Thüringenhalle, Erfurt, renovated for the Championship | |
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The 1958 World Men's Handball Championship was the third team handball World Championship. It was held in the German Democratic Republic between 27 February-8 March 1958. Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the FRG. Sweden won the championship.
Contents
1 Final standings
2 Standings
2.1 Preliminary round
2.2 Main Round
2.3 Final matches
Final standings
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Standings
Preliminary round
GROUP A
| GROUP B
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GROUP C
| GROUP D
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Main Round
GROUP 1
| GROUP 2
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Final matches
Date | Matches | Res. |
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Match for 7th place | ||
7 Mar | ![]() ![]() | 24-16 |
Match for 5th place | ||
7 Mar | ![]() ![]() | 18-20 |
Bronze medal match | ||
8 Mar | ![]() ![]() | 16-13 |
Final | ||
8 Mar | ![]() ![]() | 12-22 |
Source: International Handball Federation