The 1982 World Women's Handball Championship was the 8th edition of the tournament. It took place in Hungary between 2-12 December 1982.

Qualification Host nation

Qualified from the 1980 Summer Olympics

Qualified from the 1981 World Championship B

Qualified from the 1981 African Women's Handball Championship

Qualified from Asia

Qualified from the Americas

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Final round

Group 7-12

Final Group

Final standings #Team 456789101112

Qualified for the 1984 Summer Olympics

References