1993 World Men's Handball Championship
The 13th World Handball Championship for men was held in Sweden from 10 to 20 March 1993. A total of 16 teams participated in the tournament. World champion Russia, which prevailed in the final 28:19 against France. Third place went to Sweden, which defeated the Switzerland with 26:19. The German team was sixth, Austria finished in 14th place. The first nine teams qualified directly for the next World Cup in 1995 in Iceland.
- 6.1 World Cup: Russia
- 6.2 Second Place: France
- 6.3 Third Place: Sweden
- 6.4 Sixth Place: Germany
Schedule
Preliminary round
First, the teams were divided into four groups in the first round against each other. The first three teams in each group qualified for the main round.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
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
Group II
Placement Round 13-16
The fourth place of the preliminary groups AD were playing for places 13 to 16
Final Games
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
Full Time
Top scorers
FT - Field Goals, 7m - Seven meters
Best Goalkeeper
All-Star Team
The Squad
World Cup: Russia
- Andrei Lavrov
- Pawel Sukosjan
- Oleg Sapronov
- Valery Gopin
- Vyacheslav Atawin
- Oleg Kisseljew
- Dmitry Filippov
- Oleg Grebnew
- Talant Dujshebaev
- Igor Vasiliev
- Andrej Antonewitsch
- Dimitri Torgowanow
- Andrej Franzusow
- Vyacheslav Gorpischin
- Dimitri Karlov
- Vasily Kudinov
Coach: Vladimir Maximov
Second Place: France
- Christian Gaudin
- Jackson Richardson
- Jean -Luc Thiebaut
- Frederic Perez
- Pascal Mahé
- Thierry Perreux
- Philippe Schaaf
- Frédéric Full
- Denis Lathoud
- Philippe Julio
- Patrick Lepetit
- Gaël Monthurel
- Éric Quintin
- Philippe gardent
- Laurent Munier
- Stéphane Stoecklin
Coach: Daniel Costantini
Third Place: Sweden
- Magnus Andersson
- Unlike Bäckegren
- Carlén
- Magnus Cato
- Erik Hajas
- Jerry Hallbäck
- Robert Hedin
- Ola Lindgren
- Mats Olsson
- Staffan Olsson
- Tomas Svensson
- Pierre Thorsson
- Robert Venäläinen
- Magnus Wislander
- Tony Hedin
Coach: Bengt Johansson
Sixth Place: Germany
- Andreas Thiel
- January Holpert
- Jens pumpkin
- Mike Fuhrig
- Sven Lakenmacher
- Karsten Kohlhaas
- Volker Mudrow
- Christian Schwarzer
- Klaus -Dieter Petersen
- Bernd Roos
- Volker Zerbe
- Marc Nagel
- Jörg Kunze
- Thomas Knorr
- Jean Baruth
- Holger Löhr
Coach: Armin Emrich