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Handball Women: World Championships |  |
| Year | Location | 
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| 2013 | Serbia | |||
| 2011 | Brazil | Norway | France | Spain |
| 2009 | China | Russia | France | Norway |
| 2007 | France | Russia | Norway | Germany |
| 2005 | Russia | Russia | Romania | Hungary |
| 2003 | Croatia | France | Hungary | South Korea |
| 2001 | Italy | Russia | Norway | Yugoslavia |
| 1999 | Norway/Denmark | Norway | France | Austria |
| 1997 | Germany | Denmark | Norway | Germany |
| 1995 | Austria/Hungary | South Korea | Hungary | Denmark |
| 1993 | Norway | Germany | Denmark | Norway |
| 1990 | South Korea | Soviet Union | Yugoslavia | East Germany |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Norway |
| 1982 | Hungary | Soviet Union | Hungary | Yugoslavia |
| 1978 | Czechoslovakia | East Germany | Soviet Union | Hungary |
| 1975 | Soviet Union | East Germany | Soviet Union | Hungary |
| 1973 | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | Romania | Soviet Union |
| 1971 | Netherlands | East Germany | Yugoslavia | Hungary |
| 1965 | West Germany | Hungary | Yugoslavia | West Germany |
| 1962 | Romania | Romania | Denmark | Czechoslovakia |
| 1957 | Yugoslavia | Czechoslovakia | Hungary | Yugoslavia |
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