1990 World Men's Handball Championship
The 12th World Handball Championship for men was held in Czechoslovakia from 28 February to 10 March 1990. A total of 16 teams entered in the tournament. World Champion was Sweden, which defeated in the finals with the USSR 27:23. The crew of the GDR occupied the eighth place, the Federal Republic of Germany could not qualify for the tournament.
- 3.1 All- Star team
- 3.2 Statistic
- 4.1 medalist
- 4.2 8th Place: German Democratic Republic
Schedule
Preliminary round
In the preliminary round, the teams were divided into four groups against each other. The first three teams in each group qualified for the main round.
Group A in Pilsen
Group B in Prešov
Group C in Zlín
Group D in Žilina
Main Round
The top three teams in each group reached the main round. The teams came from the qualifying groups A and B in group I, the teams from Groups C and D in the Group II results from the direct duels of the teams from the same preliminary group were taken with the main round.
Group I in Ostrava
Group II in Bratislava
Placement Round 13-16 in Zlín
The fourth place of the preliminary groups AD were playing for places 13 to 16
Finals in Prague
The two first of the two main round groups played in the finals, the two second -place play 3 other teams were playing for the other placings.
Place play- 11
Place play- 9
Game for 7th place
Match for 5th place
3rd Place Match
Final
Final placements
Awards
- Best player ( MVP, MVP): Jackson Richardson France
All- Star team
Statistic
FT - Field Goals; 7m - seven meters;
Banns
Medalist
8th Place: German Democratic Republic
- Peter Hofmann
- Jens pumpkin
- Rüdiger Borchardt
- Frank - Michael Wahl
- Matthias Hahn
- Jean Baruth
- Stephen Hauck
- Jürgen Querengässer
- Heiko Bonath
- Mike Fuhrig
- Bernd Metzke
- Heiko Triepel
- Holger Winselmann
- Holger Schneider
Coach: Klaus Langhoff