Austrian men's national field handball team
| Association | Austrian Handball Federation |
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| 115 games 60 wins 5 draws 50 losses |
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First international match German Reich 3-6 Austria 13 September 1925, Halle (Saale).svg){kind=small} 
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Last international game Austria 17:23 West Germany June 13, 1970, Rotterdam  
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Austria's highest victory 28: 1 Czechoslovakia June 5, 1932, Vienna 
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Biggest defeat 3 games with 16 goals difference 1953, 1959, 1966 |
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| List of international matches | |
| Olympic games | |
| Participation | 1 of 1 ( 1936 ) |
| best result |
 Silver medal 1936
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| Handball world championship | |
| Participation | 6 of 7 (First: 1949 ) |
| best result | Third ( 1966 ) |
| (As of February 16, 2020) | |
The Austrian men's national field handball team represented Austria at international matches and international tournaments.
The greatest success was the silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal at the second place at the 1966 World Cup .
Olympic games
The Austrian national handball teams took part in the only event in which field handball was played
| year | venue | Participation until ... | Result | medal |
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| 1936 |
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Finals |
Austria 4th points |
Silver medal
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World championships
The Austrian national handball teams took part in six of the seven field handball world championships held until 1966 .
| year | Host country | Participation until ... | Result | rank | Comments and special features |
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| 1938 |
German Empire
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no participation | Austria was to the German Reich in March 1938 connected . The players were integrated into the German team and became world champions. | ||
| 1948 |
 France
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Intermediate round |
Austria 10:12 Switzerland
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5-8. space | |
| 1952 |
Switzerland
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3rd place match |
Switzerland 12:10 Austria
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4th Place | |
| 1955 |
BR Germany
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Game for 7th place |
Austria 25:13 France
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7th place | |
| 1959 |
Austria
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3rd place match |
 Sweden 18: 9 Austria
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4th Place | |
| 1963 |
Switzerland
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Play for 5th place |
Austria 22:19 Netherlands
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5th place | |
| 1966 |
Austria
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Placement round |
Austria 6th points |
 Bronze medal |
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Christina Peter: List of the international matches of the Austrian men's national field handball team. (XLSX; 335 kB) Austrian Handball Federation , January 31, 2017, accessed on June 25, 2019 .