| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Dates | 12-21 January 1967 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Czechoslovakia |
| Runner-up |  Denmark |
| Third place |  Romania |
The 1967 World Men's Handball Championship was the sixth team handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden. Czechoslovakia won the championship.
GROUP A
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GROUP C
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The top two teams from each group progressed to the quarter-finals. The four quarter final winners progressed to the semi-finals, while losers played for positions 5-8.
| Date | Venue | Game | Res. | Half |
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| Quarter-finals | ||||
| 17 Jan | Kristianstad | Denmark - Yugoslavia | 14-13 | (6-5) |
| 17 Jan | Stockholm | USSR - West Germany | 19-16 | (10-7) |
| 17 Jan | Hälsingborg | Czechoslovakia - Sweden | 18-11 | (9-3) |
| 17 Jan | Linköping | Romania - Hungary | 20-19 | (13-12) |
| Semi-finals | ||||
| 18 Jan | Västeras | Czechoslovakia - Romania | 19-17 | (11-10) |
| 18 Jan | Västeras | Denmark - USSR | 17-12 | (9-8) |
| Bronze medal game | ||||
| 21 Jan | Västeras | Romania - USSR | 21-19• ET 19-19 | (8-11) |
| Final | ||||
| 21 Jan | Västeras | Czechoslovakia - Denmark | 14-11 | (8-8) |
| • After extra time. | ||||
| Dat | Venue | Game | Res. | Half |
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| Semi-final Round | ||||
| 18 Jan | Göteborg | West Germany- Yugoslavia | 31-30• ET 24-24 | (14-12) |
| 18 Jan | Karlskrona | Sweden - Hungary | 21-19 | (10-11) |
| 7-8 place | ||||
| 20 Jan | Eskilstuna | Yugoslavia - Hungary | 24-20 | (9-10) |
| 5-6 place | ||||
| 20 Jan | Eskilstuna | Sweden - West Germany | 24-22 | (12-10) |
| • After extra time. | ||||
Source: International Handball Federation
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