World Women's Handball Championship
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The World Championship in team handball for women has been organized by the International Handball Federation since 1957.
[edit] Saint Petersburg 2005
The 2005 World Championship are played in Saint Petersburg, Russia between December 5th and December 18th, 2005.
See also:
[edit] Championships
| # | Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1 | 1957 | Yugoslavia |  Czechoslovakia |
 Hungary |
 Yugoslavia |
| 2 | 1962 | Romania |  Romania |
 Denmark |
Czechoslovakia |
| 3 | 1965 | West Germany | Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
 West Germany |
| 4 | 1971 | Netherlands |  East Germany |
Yugoslavia |
Hungary |
| 5 | 1973 | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia |
Romania |
 USSR |
| 6 | 1975 | USSR | East Germany |
USSR |
Hungary |
| 7 | 1978 | Czechoslovakia | East Germany |
USSR |
Hungary |
| 8 | 1982 | Hungary | USSR |
Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
| 9 | 1986 | Netherlands | USSR |
Czechoslovakia |
 Norway |
| 10 | 1990 | South Korea | USSR |
Yugoslavia |
East Germany |
| 11 | 1993 | Norway | Germany |
Denmark |
Norway |
| 12 | 1995 | Austria/Hungary |  South Korea |
Hungary |
Denmark |
| 13 | 1997 | Germany | Denmark |
Norway |
Germany |
| 14 | 1999 | Denmark/Norway | Norway |
 France |
 Austria |
| 15 | 2001 | Italy |  Russia |
Norway |
 Yugoslavia |
| 16 | 2003 | Croatia | France |
Hungary |
South Korea |
| 17 | 2005 | Russia | Russia |
Romania |
Hungary |
[edit] External links
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International handball
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