1964 World Men's Handball Championship

The 1964 World Championship for men in team handball was the 5th World Handball Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia.

Final standings

	Romania
	Sweden
	Czechoslovakia
4	West Germany
5	Soviet Union
6	Yugoslavia
7	Denmark
8	Hungary
9	Iceland
10	East Germany
11	Norway
12	Switzerland
13	France
14	Egypt
15	United States
16	Japan

Results

Preliminary Round

GROUP A Date Matches Res. 6 mar West Germany - Yugoslavia 14-14 6 mar East Germany - USA 20-90 7 mar Yugoslavia - USA 22-30 7 mar West Germany - East Germany 12-10 9 mar East Germany - Yugoslavia 14-14 9 mar West Germany - USA 24-13 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 Matches Res. 6 Mar Sweden - Hungary 15-80 6 Mar Iceland - Egypt 16-80 7 Mar Hungary - Egypt 16-90 7 Mar Iceland - Sweden 12-10 9 Mar Hungary - Iceland 21-12 9 Mar Sweden - Egypt 26-11 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 Matches Res. 6 Mar Czechoslovakia - France 23-14 6 mar Denmark - Switzerland 16-13 7 mar Switzerland - France 15-14 7 mar Czechoslovakia - Denmark 14-11 9 mar Denmark - France 26-13 9 mar Czechoslovakia - Switzerland 26-10 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 Matches Res. 6 mar Romania - Soviet Union 16-14 6 mar Japan - Norway 18-14 7 mar Soviet Union - Japan 40-10 7 mar Romania- Norway 18-10 9 mar Norway - Soviet Union 13-11 9 mar Romania - Japan 36-12 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

Main Round

Results from Preliminary round carried over to Main round.

GROUP 1 Date Kamp Res. 11 Mar Hungary - West Germany 19-15 11 Mar Sweden - Yugoslavia 23-18 13 Mar Yugoslavia - Hungary 16-15 13 Mar West Germany - Sweden 16-80 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 Matches Res. 11 mar Czechoslovakia - Soviet Union 18-15 11 mar Romania - Denmark 25-15 13 mar Soviet Union- Denmark 17-14 13 mar Romania - Czechoslovakia 16-15 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

Final Round

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

Source: International Handball Federation