| Japan qualifies as host. | | 1st step World Men 2020 1 team. | | 2nd step Continental tournaments 4 teams. Europe, Asia and America some played before 1st step. | | 3rd step 3 Intercontinental tournaments 6 teams. |
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| All 11 qualified teams: | | World - France. Continental: Europe - Spain, Africa - Egypt, America - Argentina, Asia - Bahrain. | | Qualification: Norway, Brazil, France, Portugal, Sweden and Germany. |
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| | | First 2 from each Group advanced to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Men 2020. |
| Group A | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | | 1. |  Norway | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 114: | 74 | +40 | | 2. |  Brazil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 76: | 80 | -4 | | 3. |  South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91: | 109 | -18 | | 4. |  Chile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 82: | 100 | -18 |
| Team | Norw | Braz | Sout | Chil | | Norway | ---- | 32:20 | 44:31 | 38:23 | | Brazil | | ---- | 30:24 | 26:24 | | South Korea | | | ---- | 36:35 | | Chile | | | | ---- |
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| Norway and Brazil advanced to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Men 2020. |
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| date | time | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | played at Verde Complex, Podgorica, Montenegro. | | Fri 12.03.21 | 17:30 |  KOR South Korea | 36-35 |  CHI Chile | 19-11 | | Fri 12.03.21 | 20:00 |  NOR Norway | 32-20 |  BRA Brazil | 17-12 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 17:30 | BRA Brazil | 30-24 | KOR South Korea | 13-9 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 20:00 | NOR Norway | 38-23 | CHI Chile | 19-10 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 17:30 | BRA Brazil | 26-24 | CHI Chile | 11-17 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 20:00 | NOR Norway | 44-31 | KOR South Korea | 24-16 |
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| Group B | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | | 1. |  France | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 98: | 84 | +14 | | 2. |  Portugal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87: | 80 | +7 | | 3. |  Croatia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81: | 81 | 0 | | 4. |  Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 83: | 104 | -21 |
| Team | Fran | Port | Croa | Tuni | | France | ---- | | 30:26 | 40:29 | | Portugal | 29:28 | ---- | | 34:27 | | Croatia | | 25:24 | ---- | 30:27 | | Tunisia | | | | ---- |
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| France and Portugal advanced to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Men 2020. |
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| date | time | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | played at Sud de France Arena, Montpellier, France | | Fri 12.03.21 | 18:30 |  POR Portugal | 34-27 |  TUN Tunisia | 15-11 | | Fri 12.03.21 | 21:00 |  FRA France | 30-26 |  CRO Croatia | 12-15 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 18:30 | CRO Croatia | 25-24 | POR Portugal | 9-12 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 21:00 | FRA France | 40-29 | TUN Tunisia | 21-13 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 18:30 | CRO Croatia | 30-27 | TUN Tunisia | 14-13 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 21:00 | POR Portugal | 29-28 | FRA France | 12-13 |
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| Group C | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | | 1. |  Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 93: | 75 | +18 | | 2. |  Germany | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 95: | 78 | +17 | | 3. |  Slovenia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 88: | 96 | -8 | | 4. |  Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79: | 106 | -27 |
| Team | Swed | Germ | Slov | Alge | | Sweden | ---- | 25:25 | 32:25 | 36:25 | | Germany | | ---- | 36:27 | 34:26 | | Slovenia | | | ---- | 36:28 | | Algeria | | | | ---- |
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| Sweden and Germany advanced to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Men 2020. |
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| date | time | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | Fri 12.03.21 | 15:15 |  SWE Sweden | 25-25 |  GER Germany | 13-14 | | Fri 12.03.21 | 17:45 |  SLO Slovenia | 36-28 |  ALG Algeria | 17-11 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 15:35 | GER Germany | 36-27 | SLO Slovenia | 22-12 | | Sat 13.03.21 | 18:00 | SWE Sweden | 36-25 | ALG Algeria | 19-10 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 15:45 | GER Germany | 34-26 | ALG Algeria | 17-14 | | Sun 14.03.21 | 18:15 | SWE Sweden | 32-25 | SLO Slovenia | 17-13 |
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| Group Distribution of Intercontinental Tournaments. |
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