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1986 World Men's Handball Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image | 1986 World Cup Handball Poster.png |
| size | 250px |
| caption | Poster of the WC 1986 |
| country | Switzerland |
| dates | 25 February – 8 March |
| num_teams | 16 |
| champion_other | |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 54 |
| goals | 2388 |
| top_scorer | KOR Kang Jae-won (67 goals) |
| previous | 1982 World Men's Handball Championship |
| next | 1990 World Men's Handball Championship |
The 1986 World Men's Handball Championship was the 11th team handball World Championship. It was held in Switzerland from February 25 to March 8, 1986. Yugoslavia won the championship. The tournament was played in Aarau, Basel, Bern, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Davos, Geneva, Luzern, Olten, St. Gallen, Solothurn, Winterthur and Zürich.
Qualification
| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 1984 Summer Olympics | 6 | |
| 1985 World Men's Handball Championship Group B | 6 | |
| Asian Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| [1985 African Men's Handball Championship](1985-african-men-s-handball-championship) | 1 | |
| [1985 Pan American Men's Handball Championship](1985-pan-american-men-s-handball-championship) | 1 |
Teams
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Ranking round
Main round
Group I
Group II
Final round
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| [[File:gold medal icon.svg]] | |
| [[File:silver medal icon.svg]] | |
| [[File:bronze medal icon.svg]] | |
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| **1986 Men's World Champions** |
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Medal summary
| Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Zlatan Arnautović | |
|---|---|
| Mirko Bašić | |
| Jovica Cvetković | |
| Jovica Elezović | |
| Časlav Grubić | |
| Jožef Holpert | |
| Mile Isaković | |
| Muhamed Memić | |
| Dragan Mladenović | |
| Jasmin Mrkonja | |
| Zlatko Portner | |
| Rolando Pušnik | |
| Momir Rnić | |
| Zlatko Saračević | |
| Veselin Vujović | |
| Veselin Vuković | Hungary Hungary Imre Bíró |
| József Bordás | |
| Viktor Debre | |
| János Fodor | |
| János Gyurka | |
| László Hoffmann | |
| Gábor Horváth | |
| Mihály Iváncsik | |
| József Kenyeres | |
| Zsolt Kontra | |
| Mihály Kovács | |
| Péter Kovács | |
| László Marosi | |
| Tibor Oross | |
| László Szabó | East Germany East Germany Heiko Bonath |
| Rüdiger Borchardt | |
| Stephan Hauck | |
| Peter Hofmann | |
| Andreas Köckeritz | |
| Hartmut Krüger | |
| Andreas Nagora | |
| Peter Pysall | |
| Gunnar Schimrock | |
| Wieland Schmidt | |
| Dirk Schnell | |
| Klaus-Dieter Schulz | |
| Frank-Michael Wahl | |
| Ingolf Wiegert | |
| Holger Winselmann | |
| Thomas Zeise |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOR Kang Jae-won | 67 |
| 2 | CUB Roberto Julián Duranona | 50 |
| 3 | SWE Björn Jilsén | 47 |
| 4 | HUN Péter Kovács | 45 |
| 5 | ISL Kristján Arason | 41 |
| 6 | GDR Ingolf Wiegert | 40 |
| ROU Maricel Voinea | ||
| 8 | YUG Jovica Cvetković | 37 |
| 9 | DEN Michael Fenger | 35 |
| SUI Peter Weber |
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