1990 World Women's Handball Championship

1990 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  South Korea
Teams 16
Final positions
Champions  Soviet Union (3rd title)
Runner-up  Yugoslavia
Third place  East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches 54
Goals scored 2357 (43.65 per match)
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The 1990 World Women's Handball Championship took place in South Korea from 1990. It was the first World Championship not played in a European country. The championship was held after the German reunification, but East and West Germany participated separately.

Final standings

#Team
 Soviet Union
 Yugoslavia
 East Germany
4.
 West Germany
5.
 Austria
6.
 Norway
7.
 Romania
8.
 China
9.
 Poland
10.
 Denmark
11.
 South Korea
12.
 Bulgaria
13.
 Sweden
14.
 France
15.
 Canada
16.
 Angola

Source: International Handball Federation

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