The
1954 World Championship for men in
team handball was the second World Handball
Championship.
It was held in Sweden
.
Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the
FRG.
Final standings
Standings
Intermediate round
GROUP A
| Match |
Res. |
| Sweden - Denmark |
16-8 |
| Czechoslovakia - Denmark |
18-13 |
| Sweden - Czechoslovakia |
23-14 |
| Group A |
Matches |
Goals |
Points |
|
3 |
39-22 |
4 |
|
3 |
32-36 |
2 |
|
3 |
21-34 |
0 |
|
GROUP B
| Match |
Res. |
| Germany - France |
27-4 |
| France - Switzerland |
11-11 |
| Germany - Switzerland |
20-9 |
| Group B |
Matches |
Goals |
Points |
|
3 |
47-13 |
4 |
|
3 |
20-31 |
1 |
|
3 |
15-38 |
1 |
|
Finals
| Match |
Res. |
| 5th/6th place
match |
| Denmark - France |
23-11 |
| Bronze Medal
match |
| Czechoslovakia - Switzerland |
24-11 |
| Final |
| Sweden - Germany |
17-14 |