2013 World Women's Handball Championship

2013 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Serbia
Venue(s)5 (in 4 host cities)
Dates6–22 December
Teams24 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runner-up Serbia
Third place Denmark
Fourth place Poland
Tournament statistics
Matches played82
Goals scored4,179 (50.96 per match)
Attendance161,167 (1,965 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Susann Müller (62 goals)
Best playerBrazil Eduarda Amorim
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The 2013 World Women's Handball Championship, the 21st event hosted by the International Handball Federation (IHF), was held in Serbia from 6 to 22 December 2013.[1]

Brazil defeated Serbia 22–20 in the final and became the first IHF world champions from the Americas.[2]

  1. ^ Spain and Serbia to stage 2013 World Championships, by International Handball Federation, 2 October 2010
  2. ^ "Brazil World Champions for the first time". ihf.info. 22 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013.

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