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1993 World Men's Handball Championship

1993 World Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Sweden
Dates 10-20 March 1993
Teams 16
Venue(s)  (in , Gothenburg, Malmö, Halmstad, Umeå host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Russia (1st title)
Runner-up  France
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place   Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Matches 48
Goals scored 2117 (44.1 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Marc Baumgartner (SUI),  Kyung-Shin Yoon (KOR),  József Éles (HUN) 41
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The 1993 World Men's Handball Championship was the 13th team handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden 10-20 March. Russia won the championship.

Top 3 from groups A & B plays in group 1 while top 3 from groups C & D plays in group 2 in the main round. The teams carry their results against the other teams to the main round. The last team from each group is eliminated from the championship.

The winners of each group face of against each other in the final. The second-place finishers play the game for 3rd position, the third-place finishers play the game for 5th position and so on.


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