2001 World Men's Handball Championship
The 2001 World Men's Handball Championship took place in France from 23 January to 4 February 2001. It was the 17th edition of the World Championship in team handball and the hosts won the championship.Qualification
First round
The first four teams of each group qualify for the round of 16.Group A
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----Group B
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----Group C
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----Group D
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----Quarterfinal Matches
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----5th - 8th Placement Matches
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----7th - 8th Place Match
----5th - 6th Place Match
----Semifinal Matches
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--------Final Match
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Awards
MVP: Stefan LövgrenMedalists