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1970 World Men's Handball Championship

1970 World Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  France
Final positions
Champions  Romania
Runner-up  East Germany
Third place  Yugoslavia
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The 1970 World Men's Handball Championship was the seventh team handball World Championship. It was held in France between 26 February-8 March 1970. Romania won the championship.

GROUP A

GROUP B

GROUP C

GROUP D

The four third placed teams from the preliminary round played a round robin tournament for positions 9-12.

The top two finishers from each preliminary round group progressed to the quarter-finals. The winners progressed to the semi-final stage, while losers played for positions 5-8.

Source: International Handball Federation


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