1962 World Women's Handball Championship

1962 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Romania
Dates 7 July – 15 July
Teams 9
Final positions
Champions  Romania (1st title)
Runner-up  Denmark
Third place  Czechoslovakia
Tournament statistics
Matches 21
Goals scored 316 (15.05 per match)
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The 1962 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Romania in 1962.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czechoslovakia 2 1 1 0 23 12 +11 3
 Soviet Union 2 1 0 1 16 24 -8 2
 West Germany 2 0 1 1 15 18 -3 1
Soviet Union  11 : 8  West Germany
Czechoslovakia  7 : 7  West Germany
Czechoslovakia  16 : 5  Soviet Union

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 20 11 +9 4
 Hungary 2 1 0 1 21 16 +5 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 15 29 -14 0
Hungary  17 : 8  Japan
Denmark  8 : 4  Hungary
Denmark  12 : 7  Japan

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 2 1 1 0 12 7 +5 3
 Yugoslavia 2 1 1 0 8 5 +3 3
 Poland 2 0 0 2 6 14 -8 0
Romania  9 : 4  Poland
Yugoslavia  5 : 2  Poland
Romania  3 : 3  Yugoslavia

Main Round

     Team will compete for Places 1-2
     Team will compete for Places 3-4

Group I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 2 2 0 0 16 10 +6 4
 Czechoslovakia 2 1 0 1 9 12 -3 2
 Hungary 2 0 0 2 12 15 -3 0
Romania  9 : 7  Hungary
Czechoslovakia  6 : 5  Hungary
Romania  7 : 3  Czechoslovakia

Group II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 17 9 +8 4
 Yugoslavia 2 1 0 1 15 12 3 2
 Soviet Union 2 0 0 2 9 20 -11 0
Yugoslavia  10 : 5  Soviet Union
Denmark  10 : 4  Soviet Union
Denmark  7 : 5  Yugoslavia

Classification Round

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 2 2 0 0 21 14 +7 4
 West Germany 2 1 0 1 19 11 +8 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 16 31 -15 0
Poland  16 : 10  Japan
West Germany  15 : 6  Japan
Poland  5 : 4  West Germany

Finals

5/6 Hungary  12 : 10  Soviet Union
3/4 Czechoslovakia  6 : 5  Yugoslavia
1/2 Romania  8 : 5  Denmark

Final standings

#Team
  Romania
  Denmark
  Czechoslovakia
4.
  Yugoslavia
5.
  Hungary
6.
  Soviet Union
7.
  Poland
8.
  West Germany
9.
  Japan
1962 Women's World Champions


Romania
First Title

Team Roster

Liliana Borcea, Ana Botan-Stark, Edeltraut Franz, Iuliana Naco, Aurelia Szoke-Sălăgeanu, Constanţa Dumitraşcu, Antoaneta Oţelea-Vasile, Felicia Gheorghiţă, Irene Hector-Nagy, Cornelia Constantinescu, Aurora Leonte-Niculescu, Iosefina Ştefănescu-Ugron, Martina Constantinescu-Scheip, Elena Hedesiu, Victoria Dumitrescu and Ana Nemetz.
Trainers: Constantin Popescu, Niculae Nedeff

References

    • "rom62" (PDF). IHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 December 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2009. 
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