1990 World Men's Handball Championship

1990 World Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Czechoslovakia
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Runner-up  Soviet Union
Third place  Romania
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The 1990 World Men's Handball Championship was the 12th team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia from February 28 to March 10, 1990. Sweden won the championship.

Teams

Group A Group B Group C Group D
 Algeria  Czechoslovakia  Cuba  East Germany
 France  Romania  Iceland  Japan
 Hungary  South Korea  Spain  Poland
 Sweden   Switzerland  Yugoslavia  Soviet Union

Preliminary round

Group A

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Sweden 33007157+146
 Hungary 32016159+24
 France 31025965-62
 Algeria 30035565-100

Group B

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Romania 33007557+186
 South Korea 31026972-32
 Czechoslovakia 31025862-42
  Switzerland 31024657-112

Group C

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Spain 33006661+56
 Yugoslavia 32017265+74
 Iceland 31026569-42
 Cuba 30037684-80

Group D

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Soviet Union 33009556+396
 East Germany 32017073-34
 Poland 31026368-52
 Japan 30035586-310

Second round

Group 1

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Sweden 5401130101+298
 Romania 5401117105+128
 Hungary 5311110108+27
 Czechoslovakia 5122107116-94
 France 5113109115-63
 South Korea 5005119147-280

Group 2

Team P W T L G+ G- GD Pts.
 Soviet Union 55001481093910
 Yugoslavia 5302120102+186
 Spain 5302109114-56
 East Germany 5203106111-54
 Iceland 5104101117-162
 Poland 5104102133-312

3rd / 4th place

Date Match¹ Score
10.03.1990  Romania
-
 Yugoslavia
27-21

Final

Date Match¹ Score
10.03.1990  Sweden
-
 Soviet Union
27-23

Final standings

 Sweden
 Soviet Union
 Romania
4  Yugoslavia
5  Spain
6  Hungary
7  Czechoslovakia
8  East Germany
9  France
10  Iceland
11  Poland
12  South Korea
13   Switzerland
14  Cuba
15  Japan
16  Algeria
Qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the 1991 Summer Universiade
Qualified for the Olympic Qualification Tournament

Medal summary

Gold Silver Bronze
Sweden Sweden
Magnus Andersson
Per Carlén
Magnus Cato
Johan Eklund
Mats Fransson
Erik Hajas
Björn Jilsén
Ola Lindgren
Mats Olsson
Staffan Olsson
Jonas Persson
Axel Sjöblad
Sten Sjögren
Tomas Svensson
Pierre Thorsson
Magnus Wislander
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Vyacheslav Atavin
Yuri Gavrilov
Valeri Gopin
Aleksandr Karshakevich
Oleg Kiselyov
Igor Kustov
Andrey Lavrov
Yuri Nesterov
Konstantin Sharovarov
Georgi Sviridenko
Igor Tchumak
Aleksandr Tuchkin
Andrey Tyumentsev
Valeri Vassilyev
Andrei Xepkin
Mikhail Yakimovich
Romania Romania
Dumitru Berbece
Alexandru Buligan
Ianos Cicu
Vasile Cocuz
Marian Dumitru
Cornel Durau
Adrian Ghimes
Robert Licu
Ion Mocanu
Costica Neagu
Nicolae Popescu
Rudi Prisacaru
Maricel Voinea
Valentin Cristian Zaharia

Top goalscorers

Player Goals
1. Julián Duranona (CUB) 55
1. Aleksandr Tuchkin (URS) 55
3. Ye-Huan Kim (KOR) 50
4. Philippe Debureau (FRA) 39
5. Irfan Smajlagić (YUG) 38
6. Marian Dumitru (ROM) 37
6. Yafar Belhosin (ALG) 37
8. Aleix Franch (ESP) 36
8. Bogdan Wenta (POL) 36
8. László Marosi (HUN) 36
8. Javier Cabanas (ESP) 36

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