1993 World Men's Handball Championship


The 1993 World Men's Handball Championship was the 13th handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden 10–20 March. Russia won the championship.

Teams

*Note: Although the Czech Republic and Slovakia became separate countries in 1993, the countries still competed together in the tournament as the Czechoslovak Handball Federation was not split yet.

Preliminary round

Top 3 from groups A & B plays in group 1 while top 3 from groups C & D plays in group 2 in the main round. The teams carry their results against the other teams to the main round. The last team from each group is eliminated from the championship.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Ranking round

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Main round

The winners of each group face of against each other in the final. The second-place finishers play the game for 3rd position, the third-place finishers play the game for 5th position and so on.

Group 1

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Group 2

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Top goalscorers

PlayerGoals
1. Marc Baumgartner 41
1. Kyung-Shin Yoon 41
1. József Éles 41
4. Valeri Gopin 39
5. Mateo Garralda 38
6. Sigurður Valur Sveinsson 37
7. Sameh Abdel Waress 36
7. Vasily Kudinov 36
7. Magnus Andersson 36
10. Andreas Dittert 33

Top goalkeepers

Player
1. Lorenzo Rico
2. Tomas Svensson
3. Mats Olsson
4. Andrey Lavrov
5. Lubomir Svajlen
6. Ewald Humenberger
7. Peter Hürlimann
8. Andreas Thiel
9. Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson
10. Sorin Toacsen