The 1963 World University Men's Handball Championship was the first edition of the indoor World Cup for students.
Preliminary round Group A
Group B
Bulgaria withdraw from the competition. On the first match day Germany played against the local handball club H43 Lund.
Placement games Third place game
Final
Final ranking According to the Romanian Handball Federation following was the final ranking: Rank Team 4 5 6 7
Teams Rumania Virgil Tale, Ioan Bogolea, Valentin Samungi, Cornel Oțelea, Ion Popescu, Mihai Fabian, Adrian Jianu, Liviu Constantinescu, Mihail Marinescu, Ion Paraschiv, Francisc Pall, Mircea Duca, Gheorghe Gruia, Adrian Jianu
Coach: Eugen Trofin
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