| MEN HANDBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1978 Denmark 26.01-05.02 |
| Finals | | Game | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Gold | West Germany | 20-19 | Soviet Union | | Bronze | East Germany | 19-15 | Denmark | | 5-6 | Jugoslavia | 21-19 | Poland | | 7-8 | Romania | 25-17 | Sweden |
| Group 9-12 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 9. Hungary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 69: | 63 | | 10.Spain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69: | 59 | | 11.Chechoslovakia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 64: | 67 | | 12.Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 66: | 79 |
| Team | Hu | Sp | Ch | Ja | | Hungary | ---- | 23:19 | 18:18 | 28:26 | | Spain | - | ---- | 24:21 | 26:15 | | Chechoslovakia | - | - | ---- | 25:25 | | Japan | - | - | - | ---- |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Hungary | 18-18 | Chechoslovakia | | 01. | Spain | 26-15 | Japan | | 02. | Hungary | 28-26 | Japan | | 02. | Spain | 24-21 | Chechoslovakia | | 03. | Hungary | 23-19 | Spain | | 03. | Chechoslovakia | 25-25 | Japan |
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| Final ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.West Germany | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 105: | 86 | | 2.Soviet Union | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 123: | 100 | | 3.East Germany | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 105: | 88 | | 4. Denmark | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 114: | 101 | | 5. Jugoslavia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 108: | 96 | | 6. Poland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 134: | 124 | | 7. Romania | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 132: | 107 | | 8. Sweden | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 121: | 125 | | 9. Hungary | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 135: | 117 | | 10.Spain | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 121: | 124 | | 11.Chechoslovakia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 122: | 110 | | 12.Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 130: | 149 | | 13.Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54: | 68 | | 14.Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58: | 82 | | 15.Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31: | 73 | | 16.France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54: | 97 |
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.West Germany | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 49: | 44 | | 2.East Germany | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 48: | 46 | | 3.Jugoslavia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46: | 50 | | 4.Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49: | 52 |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | West Germany | 14-14 | East Germany | | 01. | Jugoslavia | 17-16 | Romania | | 02. | West Germany | 17-17 | Romania | | 02. | East Germany | 16-16 | Jugoslavia |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58: | 50 | | 2.Denmark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59: | 53 | | 3.Poland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61: | 60 | | 4.Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49: | 64 |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Soviet Union | 24-18 | Sweden | | 01. | Denmark | 25-23 | Poland | | 02. | Soviet Union | 18-16 | Poland | | 02. | Denmark | 18-14 | Sweden |
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.West Germany | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54: | 36 | | 2.Jugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 54: | 45 | | 3.Chechoslovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 58: | 43 | | 4.Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31: | 73 |
| Team | Ge | Ea | Ju | Ro | | West Germany | ---- | 14:14 | - | 17:17 | | East Germany | - | ---- | 16:16 | - | | Jugoslavia | - | - | ---- | 17:16 | | Romania | - | - | - | ---- |
| Team | Ge | Ju | Ch | Ca | | West Germany | ---- | 18:13 | 16:13 | 20:10 | | Jugoslavia | - | ---- | 17:16 | 24:11 | | Chechoslovakia | - | - | ---- | 29:10 | | Canada | - | - | - | ---- |
| Team | So | De | Po | Sw | | Soviet Union | ---- | - | 18:16 | 24:18 | | Denmark | - | ---- | 25:23 | 18:14 | | Poland | - | - | ---- | - | | Sweden | - | - | - | ---- |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | West Germany | 16-13 | Chechoslovakia | | 01. | Jugoslavia | 24-11 | Canada | | 02. | West Germany | 20-10 | Canada | | 02. | Jugoslavia | 17-16 | Chechoslovakia | | 03. | West Germany | 18-13 | Jugoslavia | | 03. | Chechoslovakia | 29-10 | Canada |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74: | 56 | | 2.East Germany | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56: | 43 | | 3.Hungary | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66: | 54 | | 4.France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54: | 97 |
| Team | Ro | Ea | Hu | Fr | | Romania | ---- | - | 22:21 | 36:17 | | East Germany | 18:16 | ---- | - | 28:15 | | Hungary | - | 12:10 | ---- | 33:22 | | France | - | - | - | ---- |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | East Germany | 18-16 | Romania | | 01. | Hungary | 33-22 | France | | 02. | Romania | 36-17 | France | | 02. | Hungary | 12-10 | East Germany | | 03. | Romania | 22-21 | Hungary | | 03. | East Germany | 28-15 | France |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Denmark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56: | 45 | | 2.Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62: | 46 | | 3.Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52: | 65 | | 4.Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54: | 68 |
| Team | So | De | Sp | Ic | | Soviet Union | ---- | 16:16 | 24:12 | 22:18 | | Denmark | - | ---- | 19:15 | 21:14 | | Spain | - | - | ---- | 25:22 | | Iceland | - | - | - | ---- |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Soviet Union | 22-18 | Iceland | | 01. | Denmark | 19-15 | Spain | | 02. | Soviet Union | 24-12 | Spain | | 02. | Denmark | 21-14 | Iceland | | 03. | Soviet Union | 16-16 | Denmark | | 03. | Spain | 25-22 | Iceland |
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| Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Poland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76: | 60 | | 2.Sweden | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72: | 58 | | 3.Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64: | 70 | | 4.Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58: | 82 |
| Team | Po | Sw | Ja | Bu | | Poland | ---- | 22:17 | 26:21 | 28:22 | | Sweden | - | ---- | 24:20 | 31:16 | | Japan | - | - | ---- | 23:20 | | Bulgaria | - | - | - | ---- |
| rnd | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Poland | 26-21 | Japan | | 01. | Sweden | 31-16 | Bulgaria | | 02. | Poland | 28-22 | Bulgaria | | 02. | Sweden | 24-20 | Japan | | 03. | Poland | 22-17 | Sweden | | 03. | Japan | 23-20 | Bulgaria |
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Last updated: 21 Nov 2005
