Yugoslav men's national handball team
| Association | RSJ | ||
| confederacy | EHF | ||
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| Olympic games | |||
| Participation | 5 of 13 (First: 1972 ) | ||
| best result | 1 | ||
| Handball world championship | |||
| Participation | 10 of 26 (First: 1958 ) | ||
| best result | 1 | ||
| (Status: unknown) | |||
The Yugoslav men's national handball team represented the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at internationals and international tournaments.
The team's successes include a world title (1986) and two Olympic victories (1972 and 1984).
Participation in international championships
Handball world championship
- World Championship 1958 : 8th place
- World Championship 1961 : 9th place
- World Championship 1964 : 6th place
- World Championship 1967 : 7th place
- World Championship 1970 : 3rd place
- World Championship 1974 : 3rd place
- World Championship 1978 : 5th place
- World Championship 1982 : 2nd place
- 1986 World Championship : 1st place
- World Championship 1990 : 4th place
Olympic games
- Olympic Games 1972 : 1st place
- Olympic Games 1976 : 5th place
- Olympic Games 1980 : 6th place
- Olympic Games 1984 : 1st place
- Olympic Games 1988 : 3rd place
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stefan Kretzschmar with Nils Weber: Hölleluja !: Why handball is absolutely crazy . 1st edition. Edel Books, Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8419-0645-8 , pp. 42 .
- ↑ Björn Mahr: Handball EM 2018: Visiting handball legend Hrvoje Horvat. In: hna.de. Hessische / Niedersächsische Allgemeine, January 18, 2018, accessed on June 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Walter Umminger (Ed.): Sports highlights '84 . proSport Verlag for Sport and Culture, Munich 1984, ISBN 978-3-88181-008-1 , p. 208 .