1957 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Yugoslavia
DatesJuly 13 – July 20
Teams9
Final positions
Champions Czechoslovakia (1st title)
Runner-up Hungary
Third place Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches21
Goals scored232 (11 per match)
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The 1957 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Virovitica, PR Croatia and Belgrade, PR Serbia within FPR Yugoslavia in 1957.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 15 5 +10 4
 Austria 2 1 0 1 7 10 −3 2
 Romania 2 0 0 2 2 9 −7 0
Source:
Austria 3–1 Romania
Denmark 6–1 Romania
Denmark 9–4 Austria

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czechoslovakia 2 2 0 0 13 8 +5 4
 Hungary 2 1 0 1 13 10 +3 2
 Sweden 2 0 0 2 6 14 −8 0
Source:
Hungary 9–2 Sweden
Czechoslovakia 8–4 Hungary
Czechoslovakia 5–4 Sweden

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 2 2 0 0 18 9 +9 4
 West Germany 2 1 0 1 13 11 +2 2
 Poland 2 0 0 2 7 18 −11 0
Source:
Yugoslavia 11–3 Poland
West Germany 7–4 Poland
Yugoslavia 7–6 West Germany

Main round

     Team will compete for Places 1–2
     Team will compete for Places 3–4

Group I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 2 1 1 0 15 9 +6 3
 Yugoslavia 2 1 0 1 14 17 −3 2
 Denmark 2 0 1 1 12 15 −3 1
Source:
Hungary 10–4 Yugoslavia
Hungary 5–5 Denmark
Yugoslavia 10–7 Denmark

Group II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czechoslovakia 2 2 0 0 22 7 +15 4
 West Germany 2 1 0 1 14 18 −4 2
 Austria 2 0 0 2 11 22 −11 0
Source:
West Germany 10–8 Austria
Czechoslovakia 12–3 Austria
Czechoslovakia 10–4 West Germany

Classification round

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 4
 Sweden 2 1 0 1 3 5 −2 2
 Romania 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Source:
Poland 4–1 Sweden
Sweden 2–1 Romania
Poland 3–0 Romania

Finals

5/6 Denmark 10–6 Austria
3/4 Yugoslavia 9–6 West Germany
1/2 Czechoslovakia 7–1 Hungary

Final standings

References

    • "yug57" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
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