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

  • Peter Rost
  • Günter Dreibrodt
  • Hartmut Krüger
  • Ingolf Wiegert
  • Peter Pysall

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

Coach: Vlado Stenzel

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