IHF World Women's Outdoor Handball Championship was the world championship of

field handball Field handball (also known as outdoor handball or grass handball) was a form of what is now handball and was played at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The sport is played on a grass field (similar to an association football field) between lo ...

and was organized by the

International Handball Federation The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C ...

in the period 1949-1960.

Tournament

¹: Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the FRG.

Medal table

National team appearances in the IHF World Championship

World Women's Outdoor Handball Championship best result

Comprehensive team results by tournament

Source: IHF official site.

Largest margins of victory

References

External links

Official website
{{International Handball (Women)

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