World championship of field handball
IHF World Men's Outdoor Handball Championship was the world championship of field handball and was organized by the International Handball Federation (IHF) in the period 1948–1966. The first edition was organized by the International Amateur Handball Federation (IAHF) the predecessor of the IHF. In total, seven editions were held. West Germany and East Germany did not participate in the 1948 championship due to the end of World War II.
Tournament
1: Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the FRG.
Medal table
National team appearances in the IHF World Championship
Best result of participants from Europe, with Israel
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Best result for discontinued states
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USA
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Best result for discontinued states (Germany)
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Comprehensive team results by tournament
Source: IHF official site.[8]
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- 5-10th – Fifth to tenth place
- IR – Intermediary round
- PR – Preliminary round
- •• — Qualified but withdrew
- • — Did not qualify
- × — Did not enter
- — Hosts
- flag — Part of corresponding country.
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
See also
References
External links
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Asia & Oceania | |
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North America and Caribbean | |
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South & Central America | |
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Multi-sport events | |
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Discontinued | |
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