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1957 World Women's Handball Championship

1957 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship

Field	Value
country	Yugoslavia
dates	July 13 – July 20
num_teams	9
champion_other
count	1
second_other
third_other
matches	21
goals	232
top_scorer	CZE Pavla Bartáková (11 goals)
next	1962 World Women's Handball Championship

The 1957 World Women's Handball Championship was the first Women's world Championship. It took place in Virovitica, PR Croatia and Belgrade, PR Serbia within FPR Yugoslavia in 1957.

Preliminary round

Group A

15 July 1957	****	9–4

Group B

15 July 1957	****	8–4

Group C

15 July 1957	****	7–6

Main round

	Team will compete for Places 3–4

Group I

19 July 1957	****	10–7

Group II

19 July 1957	****	10–4

Classification round

20 July 1957	****	3–0

Finals

1st/2nd places	20 July 1957	****	7–1

Source: IHF Archive

Final standings

Final ranking

Rank	Team
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[[File:silver medal icon.svg]]
[[File:bronze medal icon.svg]]
4
5
6
7
8
9

1957 Women's World Champions

Source:

References

"Weltmeister Frauen (Kleinfeld / Halle)". [[Handball-Bundesliga]].
(30 November 2021). "A brief history of the IHF Women’s World Championship". [[International Handball Federation]].
[https://archive.ihf.info/upload/PDF-Download/WomenWorldCh/yug57.pdf IHF Archive]

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