| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  China |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 1–5 July |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (9th title) |
| Runner-up | China |
| Third place |  Japan |
| Fourth place |  Kazakhstan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 333 (55.5 per match) |
The 2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eleventh Asian Championship, which was taking place from 1 to 5 July 2006 in Guangzhou, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.