International handball competition
The 1982 World Men's Handball Championship was the 10th team handball World Championship. It was held in West Germany between 23 February-7 March 1982. Soviet Union won the championship.
Teams
Preliminary round
Group A
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
23.02.1982
|
Essen
|
Soviet Union - Czechoslovakia
|
31-17
|
(16-7)
|
23.02.1982
|
Essen
|
West Germany - Kuwait
|
24-10
|
(7-4)
|
24.02.1982
|
Duisburg
|
Soviet Union - Kuwait
|
44-19
|
(22-7)
|
24.02.1982
|
Dortmund
|
West Germany - Czechoslovakia
|
19-18
|
(7-7)
|
26.02.1982
|
Dortmund
|
Czechoslovakia - Kuwait
|
33-12
|
(17-4)
|
26.02.1982
|
Dortmund
|
Soviet Union - West Germany
|
24-16
|
(10-7)
|
Group B
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
23.02.1982
|
Homburg
|
Spain - Algeria
|
19-15
|
(11-6)
|
23.02.1982
|
Homburg
|
Hungary - Sweden
|
20-20
|
(10-5)
|
24.02.1982
|
Eppelheim
|
Hungary - Algeria
|
30-20
|
(15-10)
|
24.02.1982
|
West Berlin
|
Spain - Sweden
|
23-20
|
(14-7)
|
26.02.1982
|
Ludwigshafen
|
Sweden - Algeria
|
31-15
|
(11-5)
|
26.02.1982
|
Ludwigshafen
|
Spain - Hungary
|
20-20
|
(11-10)
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Spain
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
62
|
55
|
+7
|
5
|
Hungary
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
70
|
60
|
+10
|
4
|
Sweden
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
71
|
58
|
+13
|
3
|
Algeria
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
50
|
80
|
−30
|
0
|
Group C
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
23.02.1982
|
Hamburg
|
Poland - Switzerland
|
16-15
|
(7-7)
|
23.02.1982
|
Hamburg
|
East Germany - Japan
|
28-18
|
(15-11)
|
24.02.1982
|
Bremen
|
Poland - Japan
|
28-19
|
(16-9)
|
24.02.1982
|
Bremen
|
East Germany - Switzerland
|
16-14
|
(7-6)
|
26.02.1982
|
Kiel
|
Switzerland vs. Japan
|
18-15
|
(9-7)
|
26.02.1982
|
Kiel
|
East Germany vs. Poland
|
19-19
|
(10-9)
|
Group D
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
23.02.1982
|
Göppingen
|
Yugoslavia - Cuba
|
38-21
|
(23-12)
|
23.02.1982
|
Göppingen
|
Romania - Denmark
|
20-18
|
(11-8)
|
24.02.1982
|
Eppelheim
|
Romania - Cuba
|
34-26
|
(20-8)
|
24.02.1982
|
West Berlin
|
Denmark - Yugoslavia
|
19-18
|
(8-11)
|
26.02.1982
|
Sindelfingen
|
Denmark - Cuba
|
28-21
|
(10-9)
|
26.02.1982
|
Sindelfingen
|
Yugoslavia - Romania
|
22-21
|
(12-12)
|
Second round
|
Advanced to final
|
|
Advanced to bronze match
|
Group 1
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
28.02.1982
|
Hannover
|
Soviet Union - Switzerland
|
23-14
|
(10-7)
|
28.02.1982
|
Dortmund
|
West Germany - Poland
|
18-17
|
(9-9)
|
28.02.1982
|
Bremerhaven
|
Czechoslovakia - East Germany
|
24-21
|
(13-11)
|
02.03.1982
|
Dortmund
|
Soviet Union - Poland
|
27-21
|
(13-13)
|
02.03.1982
|
Dortmund
|
East Germany - West Germany
|
19-16
|
(9-8)
|
02.03.1982
|
Lübbecke
|
Switzerland - Czechoslovakia
|
17-17
|
(10-8)
|
04.03.1982
|
Dortmund
|
Soviet Union - East Germany
|
25-17
|
(14-9)
|
04.03.1982
|
Düsseldorf
|
Poland - Czechoslovakia
|
24-23
|
(15-9)
|
04.03.1982
|
Dortmund
|
West Germany - Switzerland
|
16-16
|
(8-9)
|
Group 2
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
28.02.1982
|
Munich
|
Denmark - Spain
|
23-22
|
(14-14)
|
28.02.1982
|
Munich
|
Romania - Sweden
|
31-24
|
(13-11)
|
28.02.1982
|
Offenburg
|
Hungary - Yugoslavia
|
20-20
|
(12-12)
|
02.03.1982
|
Böblingen
|
Yugoslavia - Spain
|
28-25
|
(11-12)
|
02.03.1982
|
Böblingen
|
Romania - Hungary
|
24-19
|
(12-11)
|
02.03.1982
|
Günzburg
|
Denmark - Sweden
|
21-20
|
(11-9)
|
04.03.1982
|
Frankfurt
|
Spain - Romania
|
22-20
|
(10-7)
|
04.03.1982
|
Frankfurt
|
Hungary - Denmark
|
19-19
|
(9-8)
|
04.03.1982
|
Elsenfeld
|
Yugoslavia - Sweden
|
30-19
|
(15-9)
|
13th to 16th place
Date
|
Venue
|
Game
|
Res.
|
Half
|
28.02.1982
|
Gütersloh
|
Kuwait - Algeria
|
22-20
|
(8-9)
|
28.02.1982
|
Osnabrück
|
Cuba - Japan
|
25-20
|
(12-10)
|
02.03.1982
|
Haltern
|
Japan - Kuwait
|
31-20
|
(13-10)
|
02.03.1982
|
Brake
|
Algeria - Cuba
|
21-21
|
(12-13)
|
03.03.1982
|
Halle
|
Cuba - Kuwait
|
34-30
|
(16-12)
|
03.03.1982
|
Unna
|
Japan - Algeria
|
22-21
|
(11-12)
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Cuba
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
80
|
71
|
+9
|
5
|
Japan
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
73
|
66
|
+7
|
4
|
Kuwait
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
72
|
85
|
−13
|
2
|
Algeria
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
62
|
65
|
−3
|
1
|
11th / 12th place
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
07.03.1982
|
Sweden ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png) |
- |
|
25–17
|
(10–5)
|
9th / 10th place
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
06.03.1982
|
Hungary ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png) |
- |
|
24–18
|
(16–7)
|
7th / 8th place
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
07.03.1982
|
West Germany ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) |
- |
|
19–15
|
(8–9)
|
5th / 6th place
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
06.03.1982
|
Romania ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png) |
- |
|
24–21
|
(12–10)
|
3rd / 4th place
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
06.03.1982
|
Poland ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png) |
- |
|
23–22
|
(12–13)
|
Final
Date
|
Match1
|
Score
|
Half
|
07.03.1982
|
Soviet Union ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png) |
- |
|
30–27
|
(12–13) 23–23 (24–23 after extra time)
|
Final standings
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