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1962 World Women's Handball Championship

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1962 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Romania
Dates7 July – 15 July
Teams9
Final positions
Champions Romania (1st title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place Czechoslovakia
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored316 (15.05 per match)
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The 1962 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Romania in 1962.

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czechoslovakia 2 1 1 0 23 12 +11 3
 Soviet Union 2 1 0 1 16 24 −8 2
 West Germany 2 0 1 1 15 18 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]
Soviet Union  11–8  West Germany
Czechoslovakia  7–7  West Germany
Czechoslovakia  16–5  Soviet Union

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 20 11 +9 4
 Hungary 2 1 0 1 21 16 +5 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 15 29 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
Hungary  17–8  Japan
Denmark  8–4  Hungary
Denmark  12–7  Japan

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 2 1 1 0 12 7 +5 3
 Yugoslavia 2 1 1 0 8 5 +3 3
 Poland 2 0 0 2 6 14 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]
Romania  9–4  Poland
Yugoslavia  5–2  Poland
Romania  3–3  Yugoslavia

Main round

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     Team will compete for Places 1–2
     Team will compete for Places 3–4

Group I

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 2 2 0 0 16 10 +6 4
 Czechoslovakia 2 1 0 1 9 12 −3 2
 Hungary 2 0 0 2 12 15 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Romania  9–7  Hungary
Czechoslovakia  6–5  Hungary
Romania  7–3  Czechoslovakia

Group II

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 17 9 +8 4
 Yugoslavia 2 1 0 1 15 12 +3 2
 Soviet Union 2 0 0 2 9 20 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Yugoslavia  10–5  Soviet Union
Denmark  10–4  Soviet Union
Denmark  7–5  Yugoslavia

Classification round

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 2 2 0 0 21 14 +7 4
 West Germany 2 1 0 1 19 11 +8 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 16 31 −15 0
Source: [citation needed]
Poland  16–10  Japan
West Germany  15–6  Japan
Poland  5–4  West Germany

Finals

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5/6 Hungary  12–10  Soviet Union
3/4 Czechoslovakia  6–5  Yugoslavia
1/2 Romania  8–5  Denmark

Final standings

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References

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  • "rom62" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 4 December 2009.