1957 World Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Yugoslavia
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| Dates | July 13 – July 20 |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Czechoslovakia (1st title)
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| Runner-up |
 Hungary
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| Third place |
Yugoslavia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 21 |
| Goals scored | 232 (11.05 per match) |
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The 1957 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Virovitica, Croatia and Belgrade, Serbia within Yugoslavia in 1957.
Czechoslovakia
First Title
Anna Čápová (Ríšová), Věra Aschenbrenerová, Vlasta Čiháková, Jana Housková, Stanislava Kučerová, Květa Marzinová, Květa Janečková, Pavla Bartáková, Věra Dvořáková, Blanka Kotlínová, Jana Maléřová and Veronika Schmidtová (Ilavská).
Trainers: Karel Hošťalek, Ladislav Gross
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