1986_World_Men's_Handball_Championship

1986 World Men's Handball Championship
	Poster of the WC 1986
Tournament details
Host country	Switzerland
Dates	25 February – 8 March
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Yugoslavia (1st title)
Runner-up	Hungary
Third place	East Germany
Fourth place	Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played	54
Goals scored	2,388 (44.22 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kang Jae-won (67 goals)
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1986 World Men's Handball Championship

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The 1986 World Men's Handball Championship was the 11th team handball World Championship. It was held in Switzerland from February 25 to March 8, 1986. Yugoslavia won the championship. The tournament was played in Aarau, Basel, Bern, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Davos, Geneva, Luzern, Olten, St. Gallen, Solothurn, Winterthur and Zürich.

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[table_hth_FRG0.6421465196843-2] 25% rule: West Germany –8 GD, Soviet Union –14 GD

[table_hth_ISL0.47972379833447-3] 25% rule: Iceland +4 GD, Denmark –16 GD

[table_hth_ROU0.47972379833447-4] 25% rule: Romania +1 GD, South Korea –1 GD

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Competition	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	1	Switzerland
1984 Summer Olympics	6	Yugoslavia West Germany Romania Denmark Sweden Iceland
1985 World Men's Handball Championship Group B	6	East Germany Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Spain
Asian Qualification Tournament	1	South Korea
1985 African Men's Handball Championship	1	Algeria
1985 Pan American Men's Handball Championship	1	Cuba

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yugoslavia	3	3	0	80	70	+10	6	Main round
2	East Germany	3	2	1	71	64	+7	4
3	Soviet Union	3	1	2	73	72	+1	2
4	Cuba	3	0	3	75	93	−18	0	Ranking round

25 February 1986 19:00	East Germany	28–24	Cuba	Aarau
		(15–11)

27 February 1986 18:15	Yugoslavia	32–28	Cuba	Davos
		(15–13)

28 February 1986 19:00	Yugoslavia	22–20	East Germany	Lucerne
		(10–9)

1986_World_Men's_Handball_Championship

1986 World Men's Handball Championship

Qualification

Teams

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Ranking round

Main round

Group I

Group II

Final round

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final standings

Medal summary

Top goalscorers

External links

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Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
Cuba	Poland	Czechoslovakia	Algeria
East Germany	Spain	Iceland	Denmark
Soviet Union	Switzerland	Romania	Hungary
Yugoslavia	West Germany	South Korea	Sweden

25 February 1986 20:45	Yugoslavia	26–22	Soviet Union	Aarau
		(13–11)

27 February 1986 20:00	East Germany	23–18	Soviet Union	Davos
		(10–13)

28 February 1986 20:45	Soviet Union	33–23	Cuba	Lucerne
		(13–12)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	West Germany	3	3	0	0	57	51	+6	6	Main round
2	Switzerland (H)	3	1	1	1	50	50	0	3
3	Spain	3	0	2	1	49	53	−4	2
4	Poland	3	0	1	2	57	59	−2	1	Ranking round

25 February 1986 20:00	Switzerland	15–15	Spain	St. Gallen
		(4–8)

25 February 1986 20:45	West Germany	21–20	Poland	Zürich
		(8–8)

26 February 1986 20:00	Switzerland	18–17	Poland	St. Gallen
		(10–11)

26 February 1986 20:45	West Germany	18–14	Spain	Bern
		(11–8)

28 February 1986 20:45	Poland	20–20	Spain	Winterthur
		(11–12)

2 March 1986 17:00	Cuba	23–27	Czechoslovakia	Solothurn
		(9–16)

2 March 1986 17:00	Poland	28–23	Algeria	La Chaux-de-Fonds
		(13–6)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	2	1	76	65	+11	4^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Main round
2	Romania	3	2	1	68	64	+4	4^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Iceland	3	2	1	65	71	−6	4^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Czechoslovakia	3	0	3	58	67	−9	0	Ranking round

25 February 1986 19:00	Iceland	21–30	South Korea	Geneva
		(9–13)

26 February 1986 19:00	Iceland	19–18	Czechoslovakia	Bern
		(10–8)

26 February 1986 20:45	Romania	22–21	South Korea	La Chaux-de-Fonds
		(15–9)

28 February 1986 19:00	Romania	23–25	Iceland	Bern
		(13–11)

28 February 1986 19:00	South Korea	25–22	Czechoslovakia	Winterthur
		(10–13)

25 February 1986 18:00	Sweden	24–16	Algeria	St Gallen
		(11–8)

25 February 1986 19:00	Hungary	25–21	Denmark	Zürich
		(11–8)

27 February 1986 19:00	Denmark	27–18	Algeria	Zürich
		(13–8)

27 February 1986 20:45	Hungary	23–22	Sweden	Zürich
		(9–12)

28 February 1986 19:00	Hungary	23–19	Algeria	Basel
		(12–13)

4 March 1986 19:00	Poland	22–23	Czechoslovakia	Geneva
		(13–10)

6 March 1986 19:00	Czechoslovakia	24–19	Algeria	Lucerne
		(9-8)

2 March 1986 16:30	East Germany	23–16	Switzerland	Basel
		(11–6)

2 March 1986 16:30	Soviet Union	23–20	West Germany	Zürich
		(8–10)

4 March 1986 19:00	East Germany	24–15	West Germany	Olten
		(11–7)

4 March 1986 20:45	Switzerland	19–27	Yugoslavia	Olten
		(7–15)

4 March 1986 20:45	Soviet Union	17–25	Spain	Lucerne
		(8–11)

6 March 1986 20:45	Yugoslavia	19–17	West Germany	Lucerne
		(9–8)

2 March 1986 16:30	South Korea	27–31	Denmark	Aarau
		(17–18)