World Handball Champions

Men's Handball

1938 in Germany : Germany
1954 in Sweden : Sweden
1958 in East Germany : Sweden
1961 in West Germany : Romania
1964 in Czechoslovakia : ROmania
1967 in Sweden : Czechoslovakia
1970 in France : Romania
1974 in East Germany : Romania
1978 in Denmark : West Germany
1982 in West Germany : Soviet Union
1986 in Switzerland : Yugoslavia
1990 in Czechoslovakia : Sweden
1993 in Sweden : Russia
1995 in Iceland : France
1997 in Japan : Russia
1999 in Egypt : Sweden
2001 in France : France
2003 in Portugal : Croatia
2005 in Tunisia : Spain
2007 in Germany : Germany
2009 in Croatia : France
2011 in Sweden : France
2013 in Spain : Spain
2015 in Qatar : ....
2017 in France : ....

Women's Handball

1957 in Yugoslavia: Czechoslovakia
1962 in Romania: Romania
1965 in West Germany: Hungary
1971 in Netherlands: East Germany
1973 in Yugoslavia: Yugoslavia
1975 in Soviet Union: East Germany
1978 in Czechoslovakia: East Germany
1982 in Hungary: Soviet Union
1986 in Netherlands: Soviet Union
1990 in South Korea: Soviet Union
1993 in Norway: Germany
1995 in Austria & Hungary: South Korea
1997 in Germany: Denmark
1999 in Denmark & Norway: Norway
2001 in Italy: Russia
2003 in Croatia: France
2005 in Russia: Russia
2007 in France: Russia
2009 in China: Russia
2011 in Brazil: Norway
2013 in Serbia: ....
2015 in Denmark: ....
2017 in Germany: ....