| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  China |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 10–17 August |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (8th title) |
| Runner-up |  Japan |
| Third place |  North Korea |
| Fourth place | China |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 697 (49.79 per match) |
The 2000 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eighth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 10 to 17 August 10 2000 in Shanghai, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship.