1982 World Men's Handball Championship
The 10th World Handball Championship for men was held in the Federal Republic of Germany from 23 February to 7 March 1982. A total of 16 teams competed. World Champion was the USSR by a 30:27 victory after extra time against Yugoslavia. The team finished sixth in the GDR, the host nation- German selection could not defend her title and finished seventh.
- 3.1 Statistic
- 4.1 medalist
- 4.2 6th place: German Democratic Republic
- 4.3 7th place: Federal Republic of Germany
Schedule
Preliminary round
In the preliminary round, the teams competed in four groups against each other. Play 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 C in group I, the teams from Groups B 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 in a group 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
Final placements
Statistics
Statistic
FT - Field Goals; 7m - seven meters;
Banns
Medalist
6th place: German Democratic Republic
- Wieland Schmidt
- Gunar Schimrock
- Jürgen Rohde
- Andreas Pester
- Peter Rost
- Günter Dreibrodt
- Hartmut Krüger
- Ingolf Wiegert
- Peter Pysall
- Udo Rothe
- Frank - Michael Wahl
- Dietmar Schmidt
- Rainer Hoeft
Coach: Paul Tiedemann
7th place: Federal Republic of Germany
- Andreas Thiel
- Klaus Wöller
- Stefan Hecker
- Ulrich Gnau
- Peter Stulle
- Bernd Timm
- Manfred freisler
- Peter Meisinger
- Frank Dammann
- Thomas Krokowski
- Erhard Wunderlich
- Klaus Kuhnigk
- Klaus Voik
- Thomas Springel
- Frank Harting
- Claus Hormel
Coach: Vlado Stenzel