Handball - Women's World Championship - Preliminary Round - Group B - 1997 - Detailed results

Germany - Saarbrücken - 2 December 1997 - 7 December 1997

Standing - - Preliminary Round - Group B 1997

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Croatia	10	5	5	0	0	146	90	+56
2	Norway	8	5	4	0	1	155	93	+62
3	France	6	5	3	0	2	140	95	+45
4	Belarus	4	5	2	0	3	122	125	-3
5	Canada	1	5	0	1	4	77	139	-62
6	Uzbekistan	1	5	0	1	4	83	181	-98

Results - - Preliminary Round - Group B 1997

2 December 1997
16h00	Croatia	27 - 14	Canada
18h00	Norway	34 - 21	Belarus
20h00	France	39 - 17	Uzbekistan
3 December 1997
16h00	Croatia	45 - 15	Uzbekistan
18h00	Norway	32 - 15	Canada
20h00	France	30 - 17	Belarus
4 December 1997
16h00	Belarus	30 - 13	Canada
18h00	Norway	44 - 13	Uzbekistan
20h00	Croatia	21 - 20	France
6 December 1997
15h00	Croatia	28 - 19	Belarus
17h00	Canada	18 - 18	Uzbekistan
19h00	Norway	23 - 19	France
7 December 1997
15h00	Belarus	35 - 20	Uzbekistan
17h00	France	32 - 17	Canada
19h00	Croatia	25 - 22	Norway

General Informations

• First edition : 1957
• Editions : 26 (including 2023)
• Official name : IHF World Women's Handball Championship
• Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IHF_World_Women's_Handball_Championship
• Organiser : International Handball Federation
• First winner : Czechoslovakia
• Most wins : Russia, Norway (4)
• Most recent winner : France