IHF World Men's Handball Championship

IHF World Men's Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2025 World Men's Handball Championship
SportHandball
Founded1938; 86 years ago (1938)
FounderInternational Amateur Handball Federation
First season1938
No. of teams32 (finals)
ContinentInternational (IHF)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Denmark (3rd title)
Most titles France (6 titles)

The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938.

In the twenty-eight tournaments held, twelve national teams have won the title. France is the most successful team with six titles, followed by Sweden and Romania with four titles each.

The current champion is Denmark, which won its third consecutive title at the 2023 tournament in Poland and Sweden.[1]

  1. ^ "Danmark vinder VM for tredje gang i streg efter drama" (in Danish). TV 2. 29 January 2023.