Tournament details | |
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Host country | Czechoslovakia |
Dates | 28 February – 10 March |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Soviet Union |
Third place | Romania |
Fourth place | Yugoslavia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 54 |
Goals scored | 2,443 (45.24 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Julián Duranona Aleksandr Tuchkin (55 goals each) |
Best player | Jackson Richardson |
The 1990 World Men's Handball Championship was the 12th team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia from February 28 to March 10, 1990. Sweden won the championship.