National team appearances in the World Men's Outdoor Handball Championship
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This article lists the performances of each of the 22 national teams which have made at least one appearance in the IHF World Men's Outdoor Handball Championship finals.[1]
Debut of teams
Each successive World Women's Handball Championship has had at least one team appearing for the first time. Teams in parentheses are considered successor teams by IHF.
Year | Debutants | Total |
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1938 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
10 |
1948 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
5 |
1952 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1955 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1959 | 0 | |
1963 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 |
1966 | 0 |
Participation details
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- 5-10th – Fifth to tenth place
- IR – Intermediary round
- PR – Preliminary round
- •• — Qualified but withdrew
- • — Did not qualify
- × — Did not enter
- — Hosts
- flag — Part of corresponding country.
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
Team | ![]() 1938 (10) |
![]() 1948 (12) |
![]() 1952 (10) |
![]() 1955 (17) |
![]() 1959 (7) |
![]() 1963 (8) |
![]() 1966 (6) |
Total |
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IR | 4th | 7th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 6 |
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× | PR | • | PR | • | × | × | 2 |
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6th | × | × | 3rd | × | × | × | 2 |
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8th | 2nd | 5th | PR | 6th | × | × | 5 |
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× | PR | × | PR | × | × | × | 2 |
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× | 4th | PR | 8th | • | × | × | 3 |
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1st | × | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 6 |
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× | × | × | ![]() |
1st | 2nd | 2 |
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3rd | PR | × | PR | 7th | × | × | 4 |
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× | × | × | × | × | 7th | × | 1 |
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10th | PR | • | PR | × | × | × | 3 |
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9th | IR | 6th | PR | × | 6th | 6th | 5 |
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× | × | • | PR | × | × | × | 1 |
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7th | IR | × | × | • | 4th | 4th | 4 |
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× | IR | • | PR | × | × | × | 2 |
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5th | × | × | × | 2nd | × | × | 2 |
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PR | 6th | ![]() |
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2 | |
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× | × | PR | PR | •• | × | × | 2 |
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4th | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | × | × | 5 |
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2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 7 |
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× | × | × | × | × | 8th | × | 1 |
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× | × | • | 5th | • | × | × | 1 |
Results of host nations
Year | Host Nation | Finish |
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1938 | ![]() |
Champions |
1948 | ![]() |
Fourth Place |
1952 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1955 | ![]() |
Champions |
1959 | ![]() |
Fourth Place |
1963 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1966 | ![]() |
Third Place |
Results of defending champions
Year | Defending champions | Finish |
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1938 | — | — |
1948 | ![]() |
Did not enter |
1952 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
1955 | ![]() |
Champions |
1959 | ![]() (United team of East and West Germany) |
Champions |
1963 | ![]() |
Champions |
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Runners-up | |
1966 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
References
- ^ "Medals Table - Ranking at Men's World Championships" (PDF). International Handball Federation (PDF; 941 KB). 20 October 2010. p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.