The 1993 World Men's Handball Championship was the 13th handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden 10–20 March. Russia won the championship. Qualification Teams *Note: Although the Czech Republic and Slovakia became separate countries in 1993, the countries still competed together in the tournament as the Czechoslovak Handball Federation was not split yet. Preliminary round Top 3 from groups A & B plays in group 1 while top 3 from groups C & D plays in group 2 in the main round. The teams carry their results against the other teams to the main round. The last team from each group is eliminated from the championship. Group A Group B Group C Group D Ranking round Main round The winners of each group face of against each other in the final. The second-place finishers play the game for 3rd position, the third-place finishers play the game for 5th position and so on. Group 1 Group 2 Placement round 11th place match 9th place match 7th place match 5th place match Bronze final Final Final standings Medal summary Top goalscorers Top goalkeepers External links IHF Men's World Championships Men Handball World Championship 1993 Dataesport The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games – Medallists from previous World Championships World Handball Championship tournaments World Mens Handball Championship, 1993 H H March 1993 sports events in Europe International sports competitions in Stockholm International sports competitions in Gothenburg Sports competitions in Halmstad Sports competitions in Uddevalla 1990s in Stockholm 1990s in Gothenburg