National team appearances in the World Women's Field Handball Championship

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This article lists the performances of each of the 10 national teams which have made at least one appearance in the IHF World Women's Field Handball Championship finals. [1]

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Debut of teams

Each successive World Women's Handball Championship has had at least one team appearing for the first time. Teams in parentheses are considered successor teams by IHF.

YearDebutantsTotal
1949 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
4
1956 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
3
1960 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
3

Participation details

Legend

For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.

Team Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg
1949
(4)
Flag of Germany.svg
1956
(6)
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg
1960
(6)
Total
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2nd4th2nd3
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark ××5th1
Flag of France.svg  France 4th6th×2
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
(including West Germany)
×2nd3rd2
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1st3rd×2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands ×4th1
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland ×6th1
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania ×1st1st2
Discontinued teams
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 3rd××1
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia ×5th×1

Results of host nations

YearHost NationFinish
1949 Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary Champions
1956 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Runners-up
1960 Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania Champions

Results of defending champions

YearDefending championsFinish
1949
1956 Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary Third Place
1960 Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania Champions

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References

  1. "Medals Table - Classification at Women's World Championships" (PDF). International Handball Federation (PDF; 383 KB). 20 September 2010. p. 12. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.