The 1958 World Men's Handball Championship was the third indoor handball World Championship. It was held in the German Democratic Republic between 27 February and 8 March 1958. Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the FRG. Sweden won the championship.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A ....... Venue: Erfurt Group B ....... Venue: East Berlin Group C.......Venue: Magdeburg Group D........Venue: Erfurt

Main round

Group 1........Venue: East Berlin Group 2.......Venue: Leipzig

Final round

Final matches .........Venue: East Berlin

Final standings