1993 World Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Norway |
| Dates | 24 November – 5 December 1993 |
| Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Germany (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Denmark |
| Third place | Norway |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 2,364 (43.78 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Hong Jeong-ho (58 goals) |
The 1993 World Women's Handball Championship was the 11th World Championship in women's handball took place in Norway from 24 November to 5 December 1993 and was played between 16 nations. In the final it would be Germany would take home their first title as a unified nation as they defeated Denmark in extra-time 22–21.
Despite finishing 2nd, the World Championship marked the beginning of the Danish Golden generation known as the 'Iron Ladies'.