1978 World Women's Handball Championship

The 1978 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Czechoslovakia from between 30 November-10 December 1978. East Germany won the tournament ahead of Soviet Union and Hungary.

1978 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Czechoslovakia
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Dates30 November–10 December
Teams12 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions East Germany (3rd title)
Runner-up Soviet Union
Third place Hungary
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Goals scored1,007 (30.52 per match)
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