1996 European Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Denmark |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Dates | 6–15 December |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Denmark (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Norway |
| Third place | Austria |
| Fourth place | Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Kjersti Grini (48 goals) |
| Awards | |
| Best player | Anja Andersen |
The 1996 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the European Championship. It was held in Denmark from 6–15 December. Denmark won their second title in a row after beating Norway 25–23 in the final.