# 1938 World Men's Handball Championship squads

This article displays the squads for the 1938 World Men's Handball Championship. Each team consisted of 10 to 15 players.
Appearances, goals and ages as of tournament start, 16 January 2009.

## Teams
### Austria

Head coach: Wilhelm Tolar, Tour guide: Hans Zelinka
Players
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* GK
* Alois Schnabel
* (1910-02-27)27 February 1910 (aged 27)
* 0
* 0
* GK
* Zdenko Kucera
* 0
* 0
* DP
* Robert Leu
* 0
* 0
* DP
* Leopold Wohlrab
* (1913-03-22)22 March 1913 (aged 24)
* 0
* 0
* DP
* Rudolf Tauscher
* 0
* 0
* S
* Hans Houschka
* (1914-10-21)21 October 1914 (aged 23)
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Anton Perwein
* (1911-11-10)10 November 1911 (aged 26)
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Otto Cerny
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Jaroslav Volak
* (1915-07-07)7 July 1915 (aged 22)
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Alfred Schmalzer
* (1912-10-28)28 October 1912 (aged 25)
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Ferdinand Mantler
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Franz Axmann
* 0
* 0
* OP
* Otto Licha
* (1912-11-02)2 November 1912 (aged 25)
* 0
* 0

### Denmark

Head coach: Aksel Pedersen
Players
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* GK
* Egon Sørensen
* (1913-02-16)16 February 1913 (aged 24)
* Ajax København
* Walter Madsen
* Ajax København
* Svend Aage Madsen
* Ajax København
* Ove Jørner
* HG København
* Leif Nielsen
* Ajax København
* Kai Piasecki
* Ajax København
* Holger Christensen
* Ajax København
* Egon Sander
* HG København
* Carl Muschner
* Ajax København
* Arne Pedersen
* Ajax København

### Germany

Head coach: Otto Kaundinya
Players
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* GK
* Karl Herbolzheimer
* (1915-02-17)17 February 1915 (aged 22)
* 0
* 0
* Polizei SV Stuttgart
* GK
* Herbert Schmidt
* 0
* 0
* TV Forst 1861
* Gerd Brüntgens (Played no game)
* 0
* 0
* Polizei SV Berlin
* Walter Hömke
* 0
* 0
* Vereinigter Akademischer und Askanischer TV 1860 Berlin
* Hans Keiter
* (1910-03-22)22 March 1910 (aged 27)
* 0
* 0
* Polizei SV Berlin
* Kurt Lubenow
* 0
* 0
* WV BEWAG Berlin
* Kurt Mahnkopf
* 0
* 0
* TG Frankfurt-Rödelheim 1874
* Hans-Werner Obermark
* 0
* 0
* Polizei SV Frankfurt
* Günter Ortmann
* (1916-11-30)30 November 1916 (aged 21)
* 0
* 0
* MSV I. R. 49 Borussia Carlowitz Breslau
* Gerd Schauer
* 0
* 0
* SV St. Georg Hamburg
* Will Steininger
* 0
* 0
* WV BEWAG Berlin
* Hans Theilig
* (1914-08-12)12 August 1914 (aged 23)
* 0
* 0
* VfW Oberalster Hamburg
* Adolar Woczinski
* 0
* 0
* WV BEWAG Berlin
* Philipp Zimmermann
* 0
* 0
* SV Waldhof 1907 Mannheim

### Sweden

Head coach: Herbert Johansson
Players
* No.
* Pos.
* Name
* Date of birth (age)
* Height
* App.
* Goals
* Club
* GK
* Åke Kallerdahl
* 0
* 0
* Karlskrona-Flottan
* GK
* Allan Rolander
* 0
* 0
* Stockholms-Flottan
* Sven Åblad
* 1
* 0
* Redbergslids IK
* Torsten Almsenius (Anderson)
* 1
* 4
* Redbergslids IK
* Erik Floberg
* 0
* 0
* Karlskrona-Flottan
* Åke Forslund
* 1
* 2
* Majornas IK
* Stig Hjortsberg
* 0
* 0
* Majornas IK
* Sture Hultberg
* 0
* 0
* Karlskrona-Flottan
* Yngve Lamberg
* 1
* 4
* Redbergslids IK
* Roland Nilsson
* 0
* 0
* Redbergslids IK
* Sigfrid Schönning
* 1
* 2
* Djurgårdens IF
* Tage Sjöberg
* 1
* 2
* Redbergslids IK
* Gustav Adolf Thorén
* 0
* 0
* Majornas IK