Soviet Union men's national handball team

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The USSR national handball team was the national handball team of the Soviet Union.

World Championships Record[]

Year Hosting Country Rank
1954 Sweden Sweden Did not participate
1958 East Germany East Germany Did not participate
1961 West Germany West Germany Did not participate
1964 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5th Place
1967 Sweden Sweden 4th Place
1970 France France 9th Place
1974 East Germany East Germany 5th Place
1978 Denmark Denmark Runners-Up
1982 West Germany West Germany Champions
1986 Switzerland Switzerland 10th Place
1990 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Runners-Up

Summer Olympics Record[]

Year Hosting City Rank
1972 West Germany Munich 5th Place
1976 Canada Montreal Champions
1980 Soviet Union Moscow Runners-Up
1984 United States Los Angeles Boycotted
1988 South Korea Seoul Champions
1992 Spain Barcelona  Unified Team (EUN) Champions

Player statistics[]

National teams of the former Soviet republics[]

 Armenia National team EHF
 Azerbaijan National team EHF
 Belarus National team EHF
 Estonia National team EHF
 Georgia National team EHF
 Kazakhstan National team AHF
 Kyrgyzstan AHF
 Latvia National team EHF
 Lithuania National team EHF
 Moldova National team EHF
 Russia National team U-21 team EHF
 Tajikistan National team AHF
 Turkmenistan AHF
 Ukraine National team EHF
 Uzbekistan National team AHF

See also[]

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