2005 World Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Russia
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| Dates | 5 December – 18 December |
| Teams | 24 (from 5 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
Russia (2nd title)
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| Runner-up |
 Romania
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| Third place |
 Hungary
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| Fourth place |
 Denmark
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Nadine Krause (GER), 60 |
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The 2005 World Women's Handball Championship, the 17th team handball world championship for women, was played in Saint Petersburg, Russia between December 5 and December 18, 2005. Russia won their second title.
The following nations were qualified:
Games played in Ice Palace.
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Games played in SCC Peterburgsky.
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Games played in Yubileyny Sports Palace (Hall I).
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Games played in Yubileyny Sports Palace (Hall II).
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Top two teams from each group advanced to the Semifinals. The third and fourth placed teams from each group competed in 5th/6th and 7th/8th placement matches respectively.
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