1999 World Men's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Egypt
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| Dates | 1–15 June |
| Teams | 24 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Sweden
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| Runner-up |
 Russia
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| Third place |
 Yugoslavia
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| Fourth place |
 Spain
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 79 |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Rolando Uríos (CUB)
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The 1999 World Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the World Championship in team handball. It was held in Egypt, from 2 to 15 June, in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia and Port Said. Sweden won the championship.
In the following tables:
The teams placed first, second,third and fourth (shaded in green) qualified to the next round.
All times are (UTC+3)
All times are (UTC+3)
All times are (UTC+3)
All times are (UTC+3)
FT: 22-22 ET: 3–5
Sweden
Fourth Title
Peter Gentzel, Magnus Wislander, Ola Lindgren, Henrik Andersson, Stefan Lövgren, Pierre Thorsson, Magnus Andersson, Ljubomir Vranjes, Tomas Svensson, Thomas Sivertsson, Martin Frändesjö, Johan Petersson, Christian Eriksson, Staffan Olsson and Mathias Franzén.
Head Coach: Bengt Johansson.
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