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| Dates | 4–16 December 2001 |
| Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
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| Third place |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 80 |
| Goals scored | 4154 (51.93 per match) |
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The 2001 World Women's Handball Championship, the 15th of its kind, was held between December 4 and December 16, 2001, and was hosted by Italy, with the final being played in Merano.
Chao Zhai (CHN)
Bojana Petrovic (YUG)
Sandra Kolakovic (YUG)