Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
Dates | 1–15 June |
Teams | 24 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 80 |
Goals scored | 4,044 (50.55 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (57 goals) |
Awards | |
Best player | ![]() |
The 1999 World Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the World Championship in team handball. It was held in Egypt, from 1 to 15 June, in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia and Port Said. Sweden won the championship.