The 6th women's handball world championship was held from December 2 to 13, 1975 in the Soviet Union . A total of twelve national teams took part. In the final round with the best six teams, the women's national handball team of the GDR was able to prevail in the group games without a real final and was world champion for the second time.
Preliminary round
In a preliminary round, the participants competed against each other in three groups of four teams each. The best two teams in each group qualified for the final round.
Group A
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
0 1.
Romania 1965 Romania
0 3
0 3
0 0
0 0
0 0 57:340 0
+23
0 6th
0 2.
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
0 3
0 2
0 0
0 1
0 0 48:450 0
+3
0 4th
0 3.
Norway Norway
0 3
0 1
0 0
0 2
0 0 38:420 0
−4
0 2
0 4th
Japan Japan
0 3
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 0 39:610 0
−22
0 0
2nd December 1975
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
-
Japan Japan
21:13 (10: 3) 0
2nd December 1975
Romania 1965 Romania
-
Norway Norway
13:10 (6: 3) 0
3rd December 1975
Romania 1965 Romania
-
Japan Japan
24:18 (12: 8) 0
3rd December 1975
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
-
Norway Norway
21:12 (11: 6) 0
5th December 1975
Romania 1965 Romania
-
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
20: 6 (9: 2) 00
5th December 1975
Norway Norway
-
Japan Japan
16: 8 (9: 5) 00
Group B
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
0 1.
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
0 3
0 3
0 0
0 0
0 0 68:200 0
+48
0 6th
0 2.
Hungary 1957 Hungary
0 3
0 2
0 0
0 1
0 0 53:260 0
+27
0 4th
0 3.
Denmark Denmark
0 3
0 1
0 0
0 2
0 0 43:410 0
+2
0 2
0 4th
Tunisia Tunisia
0 3
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 0 17:940 0
−77
0 0
2nd December 1975
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
-
Denmark Denmark
16: 9 (7: 5) 00
2nd December 1975
Hungary 1957 Hungary
-
Tunisia Tunisia
28: 6 (14: 3) 00
3rd December 1975
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
-
Tunisia Tunisia
40: 3 (20: 2) 00
3rd December 1975
Hungary 1957 Hungary
-
Denmark Denmark
17: 9 (7: 6) 00
5th December 1975
Denmark Denmark
-
Tunisia Tunisia
25: 8 (13: 4) 00
5th December 1975
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
-
Hungary 1957 Hungary
11: 8 (7: 6) 00
Group C
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
0 1.
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
0 3
0 2
0 1
0 0
0 0 63:240 0
+39
0 5
0 2.
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
0 3
0 2
0 1
0 0
0 0 58:220 0
+36
0 5
0 3.
Poland 1944 Poland
0 3
0 1
0 0
0 2
0 0 35:450 0
−10
0 2
0 4th
United States United States
0 3
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 0 18:830 0
−65
0 0
2nd December 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
10:10 (6: 6) 0
2nd December 1975
Poland 1944 Poland
-
United States United States
21: 6 (10: 3) 00
3rd December 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Poland 1944 Poland
24: 6 (9: 4) 00
3rd December 1975
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
-
United States United States
33: 4 (11: 2) 00
5th December 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
United States United States
29: 8 (15: 3) 00
5th December 1975
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
-
Poland 1944 Poland
15: 8 (9: 3) 00
Placement rounds
In two placement rounds, the group third in the preliminary round played for places 7 to 9, and the bottom of the group for places 10 to 12.
Seats 7–9
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
0 7th
Poland 1944 Poland
0 2
0 2
0 0
0 0
0 0 30:200 0
+10
0 4th
0 8th.
Norway Norway
0 2
0 1
0 0
0 1
0 0 23:240 0
−1
0 2
0 9.
Denmark Denmark
0 2
0 0
0 0
0 2
0 0 19:280 0
−9
0 0
date
Team 1
Team 2
result
76465712775 ♠ 0 7th Dec 1975
Poland 1944 Poland
-
Norway Norway
14:11 (9: 5)
76465805800 ♠ 0 Dec 8, 1975
Poland 1944 Poland
-
Denmark Denmark
16: 9 (9: 5)
76465898825 ♠ 0 Dec 9, 1975
Norway Norway
-
Denmark Denmark
12:10 (8: 4)
Seats 10–12
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
10.
Japan Japan
0 2
0 2
0 0
0 0
0 0 43:200 0
+23
0 4th
11.
United States United States
0 2
0 1
0 0
0 1
0 0 24:300 0
−6
0 2
12.
Tunisia Tunisia
0 2
0 0
0 0
0 2
0 0 23:400 0
−17
0 0
date
Team 1
Team 2
result
76465712775 ♠ 0 7th Dec 1975
Japan Japan
-
United States United States
17:10 (6: 5)
76465805800 ♠ 0 Dec 8, 1975
United States United States
-
Tunisia Tunisia
14:13 (9: 8)
76465898825 ♠ 0 Dec 9, 1975
Japan Japan
-
Tunisia Tunisia
26:10 (14: 3)
Final round
In the final round of the best six teams, the decision was made directly in the group games without a real final. The result against the team from the same preliminary group was taken over. The Soviet Union missed the already believed safe title in the last group game by a 10-12 defeat against the Hungarians . The GDR benefited from this and became world champions for the second time.
Final table of the final round
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
0 1.
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
0 5
0 4th
0 1
0 0
0 0 60:490 0
+11
0 0 0 9: 10 0 0
0 2.
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
0 5
0 3
0 1
0 1
0 0 70:580 0
+12
0 0 0 7: 30 0 0
0 3.
Hungary 1957 Hungary
0 5
0 3
0 0
0 2
0 0 52:460 0
+6
0 0 0 6: 40 0 0
0 4th
Romania 1965 Romania
0 5
0 2
0 0
0 3
0 0 65:550 0
+10
0 0 0 4: 60 0 0
0 5.
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
0 5
0 1
0 1
0 3
0 0 59:630 0
−4
0 0 0 3: 70 0 0
0 6th
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
0 5
0 0
0 1
0 4th
0 0 43:780 0
−35
0 0 0 1: 90 0 0
7th December 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Hungary 1957 Hungary
10: 9 (6: 6) 00
7th December 1975
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
-
Romania 1965 Romania
17:16 (13: 8) 0
7th December 1975
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
-
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
13:13 (7: 4) 0
December 9, 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
13:12 (7: 6) 0
December 9, 1975
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
-
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
16: 8 (12: 2) 00
December 9, 1975
Hungary 1957 Hungary
-
Romania 1965 Romania
11:10 (9: 6) 0
December 11, 1975
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
-
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
17:12 (7: 6) 0
December 11, 1975
Hungary 1957 Hungary
-
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
12: 5 (6: 1) 00
December 11, 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Romania 1965 Romania
10: 7 (5: 4) 00
December 13, 1975
Romania 1965 Romania
-
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia
12:11 (6: 6) 0
December 13, 1975
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 GDR
-
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
17:11 (7: 7) 0
December 13, 1975
Hungary 1957 Hungary
-
Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
12:10 (6: 5) 0
Final placements
Web links
Individual evidence
↑ World champion women (Kleinfeld / Halle). Section All World Cup top scorer inside . In: bundesligainfo.de. Retrieved July 27, 2018 .
^ WM 1975. Retrieved on December 11, 2019 (German).
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