1957 World Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details |
| Host country |
 Yugoslavia |
| Dates |
July 13 – July 20 |
| Teams |
9 |
| Final positions |
| Champions |
 Czechoslovakia (1st title) |
| Runner-up |
 Hungary |
| Third place |
Yugoslavia |
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The 1957 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Virovitica, Croatia and Belgrade, Serbia within 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 |
Group B
Group C
Main Round
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Team will compete for Places 1-2 |
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Team will compete for Places 3-4 |
Group I
Group II
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 |
Finals
Final standings
Final ranking
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| 1957 Women's World Champions
Czechoslovakia
First Title
- Team Roster
Anna Capova, Vera Aschenbrenerova, Vlasta Cihakova, Jana Houskova, Stana Kucerova, Kveta Marzinova, Kveta Janeckova, Pavla Bartakova, Vera Dvorakova, Blanka Kotlinova, Jana Malerova and Veronika Schmiedtova.
Trainers: Karel Hostalek, Ladislav Gross
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West Germany
