1990 World Men's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Czechoslovakia |
| Dates | 28 February – 10 March |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sweden (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Soviet Union |
| Third place | Romania |
| Fourth place | Yugoslavia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 2,443 (45.24 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Julián Duranona Aleksandr Tuchkin (55 goals each) |
| Awards | |
| Best player | Jackson Richardson |
The 1990 World Men's Handball Championship was the 12th team handball World Championship. It was held in Czechoslovakia from February 28 to March 10, 1990. Sweden won the championship.