The 1963 World University Men's Handball Championship was the first edition of the indoor World Cup for students.
Preliminary round edit
Group A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sweden (H)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 6 | Final |
| 2 |  Denmark
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 4 | Third place game |
| 3 |  Spain
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Japan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 91 | −56 | 0 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
| 1 January 1963 | Denmark
|
24–17 | Spain
|
Lund |
| Andersen 9 | (13–7) | Alcalde 7 | ||
1×
|
[2][3] | 1×
|
| 1 January 1963 | Sweden
|
26–15 | Japan
|
Lund |
| [2] | ||||
| 3 January 1963 | Denmark
|
34–11 | Japan
|
Lund |
| [4] | ||||
| 3 January 1963 | Sweden
|
22–12 | Spain
|
Lund |
| [4] | ||||
| 4 January 1963 | Sweden
|
17–11 | Denmark
|
Lund |
| (9–7) | ||||
| [1] |
| 4 January 1963 | Spain
|
31–9 | Japan
|
Lund |
| Aguirre 8 | (14–3) | Adachi 5 | ||
| [1][5] |
Group B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 4 | Final |
| 2 |  Romania
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 2 | Third place game |
| 3 |  Norway
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 0 | |
| 4 |  Bulgaria
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdraw |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Bulgaria withdraw from the competition. On the first match day Germany played against the local handball club H43 Lund.[2]
| 1 January 1963 | Romania
|
22–15 or 22–11 | Norway
|
Lund |
| [2][3] | ||||
| 1 January 1963 | H43 Lund | 28–12 | West Germany
|
Lund |
| [2] | ||||
| 3 January 1963 | West Germany
|
14–13 | Norway
|
Lund |
| [4] | ||||
| 4 January 1963 | West Germany
|
16–15 | Romania
|
Lund |
| [1] | ||||
Placement games edit
Third place game edit
| 6 January 1963 | Romania
|
27–18 | Denmark
|
Lund |
| (15–8) | ||||
| [6][7] |
Final edit
| 6 January 1963 | Sweden
|
14–11 | West Germany
|
Lund |
| (6–8) | ||||
| [6][5] |
Final ranking edit
According to the Romanian Handball Federation following was the final ranking:[8]
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Sweden
|
 |
West Germany
|
 |
Romania
|
| 4 | Denmark
|
| 5 | Norway
|
| 6 | Spain
|
| 7 | Japan
|
Teams edit
- Rumania
Virgil Tale, Ioan Bogolea, Valentin Samungi, Cornel Oțelea, Ion Popescu, Mihai Fabian, Adrian Jianu, Liviu Constantinescu, Mihail Marinescu, Ion Paraschiv, Francisc Pall, Mircea Duca, Gheorghe Gruia, Adrian Jianu
Coach: Eugen Trofin
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Handball". Der Bund. 114 (6): 11. 7 January 1963.
- ^ a b c d e "Handball championnats du monde". Le Nouvelliste (in French). 627: 2. 2 January 1963.
- ^ a b "Balonmano – El Campeonato Mundial Universitario de balonmano". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish): 2. 2 January 1963.
- ^ a b c "Handball". Der Bund. 114 (4): 4. 5 January 1963.
- ^ a b "Ante el Japón (31–9)". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish): 1. 6 January 1963.
- ^ a b "Schweden Studenten-Weltmeister". Die Tat (in German). 28 (7): 11. 8 January 1963.
- ^ "Balonmano – Suecia se proglamo Campeon Mundial Universitario". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish): 7. 7 January 1963.
- ^ Popescu, Constantin C.; Morari, Ileana; Niță, Grigore (2014). ISTORIA HANDBALULUI ROMÂNESC Volumul II SINTEZĂ RETROSPECTIVĂ ANEXA 3 COMPETIŢII MASCULIN [History of Rumanian Handball Volume II Retrospective Synthesis Annex 3 Men's competitions] (PDF; 525 KB) (in Romanian). Vol. 2. Romanian Handball Federation. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.