2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship

The 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place in Slovakia from 19 to 31 July 2016.

2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Slovakia
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates19–31 July
Teams24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Russia (2nd title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played92
Goals scored5,094 (55.37 per match)
Top scorer(s) Bernadett Hornyák
(78 goals)
Best player Karina Sabirova

Russia won their second title after defeating Denmark 30–22 in the final.

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