1965 World Women's Handball Championship

1965 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  West Germany
Dates November 7 – November 13
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions   Hungary (1st title)
Runner-up   Yugoslavia
Third place   West Germany
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The 1965 World Women's Handball Championship took place in West Germany in 1965.

Contents

Preliminary round

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

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 3 3 0 0 28 15 +13 6
 West Germany 3 2 0 1 26 20 +6 4
 Denmark 3 1 0 2 21 27 -6 2
 Japan 3 0 0 3 21 34 -13 0
Yugoslavia  11 : 6  Denmark
West Germany  15 : 7  Japan
Denmark  10 : 9  Japan
Yugoslavia  8 : 4  West Germany
West Germany  7 : 5  Denmark
Yugoslavia  9 : 5  Japan

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 3 3 0 0 31 15 +16 6
 Czechoslovakia 3 1 1 1 27 22 +5 3
 Romania 3 0 2 1 18 21 -3 2
 Poland 3 0 1 2 16 34 -18 1
Romania  4 : 4  Poland
Hungary  7 : 4  Czechoslovakia
Hungary  9 : 6  Romania
Czechoslovakia  15 : 7  Poland
Romania  8 : 8  Czechoslovakia
Hungary  15 : 5  Poland

Finals

7/8 Japan  6 : 5  Poland
5/6 Denmark  10 : 9  Romania
3/4 West Germany  11 : 10  Czechoslovakia
1/2 Hungary  5 : 3  Yugoslavia

Final standings

# Team
 Hungary
 Yugoslavia
 West Germany
4.
 Czechoslovakia
5.
 Denmark
6.
 Romania
7.
 Japan
8.
 Poland
1965 Women's World Champions

Hungary
First Title

Team Roster

Györgyne Gurics, Agnes Babos, Györgyne Csenki, Magdolna Jona, Agnes Hanus, Erszebet Lengyel, Jenone Schmidt, Ana Rothermel, Marta Balogh, Karolyne Hajek, Marta Giba, Ilona Ignasz and Joszefine Romhanyi.
Trainer: Bodog Török

References