1995 World Men's Handball Championship

1995 World Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Iceland
Final positions
Champions  France
Runner-up  Croatia
Third place  Sweden
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The 1995 World Men's Handball Championship was the 14th team handball World Championship. It was held in Iceland 7-21 May. France won the championship.

Preliminary round

     Team advanced to round of 16

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA Points
  Switzerland 5 5 0 0 133 103 10
 South Korea 5 4 0 1 140 112 8
 Iceland 5 3 0 2 119 107 6
 Tunisia 5 2 0 3 110 125 4
 Hungary 5 1 0 4 119 121 2
 United States 5 0 0 5 82 135 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA Points
 Croatia 5 4 0 1 140 119 8
 Russia 5 4 0 1 112 96 8
 Czech Republic 5 4 0 1 121 111 8
 Cuba 5 2 0 3 136 132 4
 Slovenia 5 1 0 4 131 126 2
 Morocco 5 0 0 5 93 149 0

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA Points
 Germany 5 5 0 0 128 93 10
 Romania 5 3 0 2 121 121 6
 France 5 3 0 2 122 108 6
 Algeria 5 2 0 3 103 113 4
 Denmark 5 2 0 3 126 117 4
 Japan 5 0 0 5 101 149 0

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA Points
 Sweden 5 5 0 0 151 114 10
 Spain 5 4 0 1 123 104 8
 Egypt 5 3 0 2 111 106 6
 Belarus 5 2 0 3 154 125 4
 Kuwait 5 1 0 4 85 131 2
 Brazil 5 0 0 5 96 140 0

Finals

Eight-finals Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 A3   Iceland  12
 B2   Russia  25  
   B2   Russia  17
 C1   Germany  20  
 C1   Germany  33
 D4   Belarus  26
   C1   Germany  20
 C3   France  22  
 C3   France  23
 D2   Spain  20  
   C3   France  28
 A1    Switzerland  18
 A1    Switzerland  27
 B4   Cuba  26
   C3   France  23
 B1   Croatia  19
 B3   Czech Republic  26
 A2   South Korea  25  
   B3   Czech Republic  17
 D1   Sweden  21  
 D1   Sweden  28
 C4   Algeria  22 Bronze final
   D1   Sweden  25  C1   Germany  20
 B1   Croatia  28  D1   Sweden  26
 B1   Croatia  29
 A4   Tunisia  28  
   B1   Croatia  30
 D3   Egypt  16
 D3   Egypt  31
 C2   Romania  26
Placement round 1 Placement round 2
 B2   Russia  25
 A1    Switzerland  23   5th place match
 B2   Russia  31
   D3   Egypt  28
 B3   Czech Republic  21
 D3   Egypt  25
7th place match
 A3   Iceland  23  A1    Switzerland  23
 D4   Belarus  28    B3   Czech Republic  21
 D4   Belarus  35
   D2   Spain  34  
 D2   Spain  32
 B4   Cuba  29 9th place match
 D4   Belarus  35
   C2   Romania  32
 A2   South Korea  33
 C4   Algeria  21  
 A2   South Korea  29
   C2   Romania  34 11th place match
 A4   Tunisia  25  D2   Spain  27
 C2   Romania  33  A2   South Korea  22

Final standings

 France
 Croatia
 Sweden
4  Germany
5  Russia
6  Egypt
7   Switzerland
8  Czech Republic
9  Belarus
10  Romania
11  Spain
12  South Korea
13  Cuba
14  Iceland
15  Tunisia
16  Algeria
17  Hungary
18  Slovenia
19  Denmark
20  Kuwait
21  United States
22  Morocco
23  Japan
24  Brazil
Qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the Olympic Qualification Tournament

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