2007 World Women's Handball Championship

2007 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country France
Venue(s)11 (in 11 host cities)
Dates2–16 December
Teams24 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Russia (3rd title)
Runner-up Norway
Third place Germany
Fourth place Romania
Tournament statistics
Matches played92
Goals scored5,084 (55.26 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Grit Jurack
Best playerNorway Katja Nyberg
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The 2007 World Women's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the international championship tournament in women's team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). France hosted the event from 2–16 December 2007. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament. Russia successfully contested Norway in the final, regaining the title after having lost it at the 2005 final.