1954 World Men's Handball Championship

none Sweden 13–17 January 6 1 7 7 Sweden 1 FRG Czechoslovakia 9 274 FRG Otto Maychrzak 16 FRG Bernhard Kempa 1938 World Men's Handball Championship 1958 World Men's Handball Championship The 1954 World Men's Handball Championship was the second indoor handball world championship. It was held in Sweden from 13–17 January 1954, and the hosts also won the championship. It was the first world championship governed by the International Handball Federation, after the first one was governed by the International Amateur Handball Federation (IAHF).https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/international-handball-federation-timeline-milestones IHF | the International Handball Federation – Timeline of Milestones Qualification Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified Host nation 1SWE Qualification 28 November – 13 December 1953 5TCHDENFRAFRGCHE Results Group A main WDL Q 2 n yes SWE SWE TCH TCH DEN DEN 2 0 0 39 22 1 0 1 32 36 0 0 2 21 34 green1 A yellow1 B red1 E complete 17 January 1954 Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DBB19540117-01.2.26.8.1 Der Bund de Sportinformation Si 105 26 11 28 November 2021 13 January 1954 SWE 16–8 Report Denmark DEN Stockenberg 6 Madsen & Theilmann each 2 7–5 Mässhallen, Gothenburg 420015 January 1954 Die Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden The Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DTT19540115-01.2.20 Die Tat de Sportinformation Si 19 14 6 28 November 2021 14 January 1954 TCH 18–13 Report Denmark DEN Theilmann 4 9–8 Jönköping 14 January 1954 SWE 23–14 TCH Almqvist 4 10–6 Idrottshallen, Örebro 2000 Group B main WDL Q 2 n yes FRG FRG SUI SUI FRA FRA 2 0 0 47 13 0 1 1 20 31 0 1 1 15 38 green1 A yellow1 B red1 E complete 13 January 1954 FRG 27–4 FRA Maychrzak 7 12–1 Sporthallen, Kristianstad 192514 January 1954 Tyskland vann stor seger över Frankrike 6 Trelleborgstidningen 14 January 1954 FRA 11–11 15 January 1954 Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DBB19540115-02.2.35.1 Der Bund de Sportinformation Si 105 24 4 28 November 2021Report Switzerland SUI 3 players each 3 Bertschinger 6 2–3 Malmö 1200 Sohre BRD 15 January 1954 FRG 20–9 17 January 1954 Die Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden The Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DTT19540117-01.2.22 Die Tat de Sportinformation Si 19 16 6 28 November 2021Report Switzerland SUI Maychrzak 6 Bertschinger 3 11–4 Idrottshallen, Lund 2000 Kling SWE Finals 5th–6th-place match 16 January 1954 DEN 23–11 Report Denmark FRA Theilmann 10 Pichot 418 January 1954 Die Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden The Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DTT19540118-01.2.25 Die Tat de Sportinformation Si 19 17 8 28 November 2021 9–3 Växjö Bronze-medal match 17 January 1954 TCH 24–11 Report Switzerland SUI Bertschinger 3 13–3 Frölundaborg, Gothenburg 550019 January 1954 Die Hallenhandball-Weltmeisterschaft in Schweden The Indoor Handball - World Championship in Sweden https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=DTT19540119-01.2.28 Die Tat de 19 18 8 28 November 2021 Final match 17 January 1954 SWE 17–14 FRG Almqvist 5 3 players each 3 8–5 Mässhallen, Gothenburg 5500 Final standings Rank TeamImage:gold medal icon.svg SWEImage:silver medal icon.svg FRGImage:bronze medal icon.svg TCH4 SUI5 DEN6 FRA Medalists GoldSilver Bronze SWEGunnar Brusberg Roland Mattsson Sten Åkerstedt Rolf Almqvist Kjell Jönsson Per-Olof Larsson Rune Lindqvist Åke MobergHans Olsson (handballer) Hans Olsson sv Hans Olsson (handbollsspelare) Bertil Rönndahl Ewerth Sjunnesson Carl-Erik Stockenberg Rolf ZachrissonFRGHarry Kamm Fredi Pankonin Markus Bernhard Heinrich Dahlinger Adolf Giele Karl Hebel Horst Käsler Bernhard Kempa Otto Maychrzak Herbert Podolske Wolfgang Schütze Hinrich Schwenker Werner VickTCHMiloš Bačák Miroslav Baumruk Karel Čermák Jiří Klemm Jiří Korbel Bedřich König Alois Navrátil Vladimír Nykl Zdeněk Pešl Dušan Ruža Oldřich Spáčil Josef Trojan Jiří Vícha Curt Wadmark (Coach) Fritz Fromm (Coach) Jan Voreth (Coach) References Source: International Handball Federation Games of Sweden Games of Germany (Helmut Laaß and Stephan Müller) Category:World Men's Handball Championship H H Category:International handball competitions hosted by Sweden World Men's Handball Championship Category:International sports competitions in Gothenburg World Men's Handball Championship, 1954