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1999 World Women's Handball Championship

1999 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countries  Denmark
 Norway
Dates November 29 – December 12
Teams 24 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions  Norway (1st title)
Runner-up  France
Third place  Austria
Fourth place  Romania
Tournament statistics
Matches 80
Goals scored 3980 (49.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)

 Grit Jurack (GER)

 Carmen Amariei (ROM)
Best player  Ausra Fridrikas (AUT)
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 Grit Jurack (GER)

The 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 14th of its kind, was held between November 29 and December 12, 1999, and was jointly hosted by Denmark and Norway, with the finals being played in Lilehammer, Norway.




Norway
Norway
First Title

Cecilie Leganger, Heidi Tjugum, Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim, Else-Marthe Sørlie, Kjersti Grini, Trine Haltvik, Tonje Larsen, Elisabeth Hilmo, Kristine Duvholt, Mette Davidsen, Jeanette Nilsen, Ann Cathrin Eriksen, Mia Hundvin, Sahra Hausmann, Birgitte Sættem and Marianne Rokne.
Head Coach: Marit Breivik.


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