# 2005 World Women's Handball Championship

The 2005 World Women's Handball Championship, the 17th team handball world championship for women, was played in Saint Petersburg, Russia between 5 and 18 December 2005. Russia won their second title.

## Qualification

| Competition | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
| Host nation | | | 1 | Russia |
| 2003 World Championship | 2–14 December 2003 | Croatia | 1 | France |
| 2004 African Championship | 9–18 April 2004 | Cairo | 3 | Angola Cameroon Ivory Coast |
| 2004 Asian Championship | 23–25 July 2004 | Hiroshima | 4 3 | Japan China South Korea Chinese Taipei |
| 2004 European Championship | 9–19 December 2004 | Hungary | 3 | Norway Denmark Hungary |
| 2005 Oceania Championship | 24–28 May 2005 | Sydney | 1 | Australia |
| 2005 Pan American Championship | 25–29 May 2005 | São Bernardo do Campo | 3 | Brazil Argentina Uruguay |
| European qualification | 23 November 2004 – 18 June 2005 | Various | 8 | Austria Croatia Macedonia Netherlands Poland Romania Slovenia Ukraine |
| Reallocation | | | 1 | Germany |

## Preliminary round

All times are local UTC+3.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Russia (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 110 | +66 | 10 | Main round |
| 2 | Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 145 | 123 | +22 | 8 | Main round |
| 3 | Croatia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 126 | +39 | 6 | Main round |
| 4 | China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 154 | 146 | +8 | 4 | |
| 5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 152 | 155 | −3 | 2 | |
| 6 | Uruguay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 73 | 205 | −132 | 0 | |
| 5 December 2005 16:00 | Netherlands | 29–27 | Croatia | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 5 December 2005 16:00 | van der Wissel 8 | (17–11) | Pasičnik 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 5 December 2005 16:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Russia | 43–16 | Uruguay | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Shipilova, Turey 7 | (25–8) | Miranda 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 4× | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | Japan | 27–33 | China | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | Tanaka 9 | (18–14) | Li 11 | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Uruguay | 8–29 | Netherlands | Ice Palace Attendance: 250 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Castro, Scavino 2 | (4–17) | Roelofsen 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 250 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 250 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | China | 20–36 | Russia | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | three players 4 | (9–16) | Marennikova 7 | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | 2× 5× | Report | 3× 5× | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | Croatia | 31–30 | Japan | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | Golubić 10 | (11–14) | Tanaka 8 | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | Japan | 44–22 | Uruguay | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | three players 6 | (24–10) | Castro 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Russia | 34–22 | Netherlands | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Bodniyeva 8 | (16–10) | four players 4 | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | 4× 8× | Report | 2× 4× | Ice Palace Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | China | 29–35 | Croatia | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | Li 10 | (16–18) | Pasičnik 12 | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | Netherlands | 35–27 | Japan | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | van der Wissel 8 | (19–13) | Kinjo, Tanaka 5 | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Russia | 29–28 | Croatia | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Bodniyeva 8 | (18–16) | Pasičnik 9 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | 3× 7× | Report | 3× 7× 1× | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | Uruguay | 18–45 | China | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | three players 4 | (7–24) | Wang C. 8 | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 200 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | Netherlands | 30–27 | China | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | Hilster 7 | (14–16) | Li 10 | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Japan | 24–34 | Russia | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Kinjo 7 | (8–17) | Polenova 8 | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 6× | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | Croatia | 44–9 | Uruguay | Ice Palace Attendance: 400 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | Pensa 9 | (20–3) | Castro 4 | Ice Palace Attendance: 400 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 400 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 113 | +67 | 9 | Main round |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 173 | 155 | +18 | 6 | Main round |
| 3 | Norway | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 155 | 112 | +43 | 6 | Main round |
| 4 | Slovenia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 159 | 132 | +27 | 5 | |
| 5 | Angola | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 167 | 140 | +27 | 4 | |
| 6 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 236 | −182 | 0 | |
* 1 2 South Korea 30–25 Norway
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | Hungary | 57–9 | Australia | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | Kenyeres 13 | (27–5) | Roy 5 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Slovenia | 42–35 | South Korea | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Derepasko 12 | (20–18) | Kim C., Huh 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 5 December 2005 21:10 | Norway | 36–30 | Angola | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 5 December 2005 21:10 | Johansen, Rokne 8 | (19–16) | Bengue, Tavares 8 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 5 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Australia | 13–41 | Slovenia | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Roy 5 | (4–19) | Hrnjič 8 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | Angola | 30–34 | Hungary | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | Kiala 10 | (17–14) | Görbicz 8 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | South Korea | 30–25 | Norway | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | Moon P. 7 | (11–13) | Breivang, Rokne 6 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | Hungary | 27–27 | Slovenia | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | Görbicz 7 | (11–14) | Derepasko, Oder 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Angola | 32–35 | South Korea | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Kiala 12 | (16–13) | Huh 11 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 7 December 2005 21:10 | Norway | 47–10 | Australia | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 7 December 2005 21:10 | Nøstvold 10 | (22–4) | Roy 4 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 7 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | Australia | 8–47 | Angola | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | three players 2 | (5–26) | Almeida, Fernandes 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Hungary | 42–29 | South Korea | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Mehlmann 10 | (22–13) | Kim C. 6 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 9 December 2005 21:10 | Slovenia | 22–29 | Norway | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 9 December 2005 21:10 | Derepasko, Frešer 5 | (10–16) | Aamodt, Rokne 5 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 9 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | South Korea | 44–14 | Australia | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | three players 6 | (21–7) | Boyd, Roy 3 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 100 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Slovenia | 27–28 | Angola | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Derepasko 7 | (12–12) | Fernandes 6 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 10 December 2005 21:10 | Norway | 18–20 | Hungary | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 10 December 2005 21:10 | Johansen 4 | (9–6) | Görbicz 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 10 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 168 | 139 | +29 | 8 | Main round |
| 2 | Germany | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 123 | +42 | 8 | Main round |
| 3 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 149 | −3 | 6 | Main round |
| 4 | Austria | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 158 | 147 | +11 | 6 | |
| 5 | Poland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 154 | −18 | 2 | |
| 6 | Ivory Coast | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 118 | 179 | −61 | 0 | |
* 1 2 Denmark 27–26 Germany
* 1 2 Austria 29–32 Brazil
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | Austria | 32–21 | Ivory Coast | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 100 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | Logvin 12 | (18–7) | Dosso, Koudou 5 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 100 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 5 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 100 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Poland | 21–33 | Germany | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | Kowalska 6 | (12–16) | Krause 8 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 5 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | Denmark | 31–22 | Brazil | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | Touray 7 | (12–13) | Mesquita, dos Santos 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 5 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Brazil | 34–31 | Poland | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | Mesquita 8 | (17–13) | Milot, Włodek 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 6 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | Germany | 34–27 | Austria | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | Jurack 8 | (17–14) | Logvin 10 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 6 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | Ivory Coast | 21–42 | Denmark | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | Mambo 8 | (9–22) | Fruelund 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 6 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | Poland | 25–28 | Austria | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | Kudłacz, Milot 5 | (14–13) | Rotiș 12 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 7 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Brazil | 34–26 | Ivory Coast | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | Jacques 6 | (17–14) | Mambo 10 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 7 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | Denmark | 27–26 | Germany | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 600 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | Fruelund 7 | (12–14) | Krause 9 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 600 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 7 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 600 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | Poland | 31–26 | Ivory Coast | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | Włodek 10 | (13–17) | Mambo 8 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 9 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Liachovičius, Paškevičius (LTU) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Germany | 32–24 | Brazil | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | Krause, Wörz 6 | (17–9) | Mesquita 8 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 9 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 400 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | Austria | 42–35 | Denmark | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | Logvin 15 | (23–17) | Hørlykke 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 9 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | Austria | 29–32 | Brazil | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | Logvin 15 | (16–13) | do Nascimento 9 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 10 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 250 Referees: Muro, Rodríguez (ESP) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Ivory Coast | 24–40 | Germany | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 350 Referees: Guseva, Vartanian (RUS) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | Dosso, Mambo 5 | (10–19) | Althaus, Neukamp 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 350 Referees: Guseva, Vartanian (RUS) |
| 10 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 350 Referees: Guseva, Vartanian (RUS) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | Denmark | 33–28 | Poland | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | Mortensen 7 | (16–11) | Włodek 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 10 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall I Attendance: 500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Romania | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 109 | +59 | 10 | Main round |
| 2 | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 126 | +30 | 7 | Main round |
| 3 | France | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 144 | 110 | +34 | 6 | Main round |
| 4 | Macedonia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 149 | 122 | +27 | 5 | |
| 5 | Argentina | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 150 | −71 | 2 | |
| 6 | Cameroon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103 | 182 | −79 | 0 | |
| 5 December 2005 16:30 | Ukraine | 34–23 | Cameroon | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 5 December 2005 16:30 | Reznir 10 | (18–10) | Bissono 10 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 5 December 2005 16:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 5 December 2005 18:30 | Romania | 31–15 | Argentina | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 5 December 2005 18:30 | Ardean-Elisei 7 | (17–7) | Acosta, Decilio 4 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 5 December 2005 18:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 5 December 2005 20:30 | France | 25–22 | Macedonia | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 5 December 2005 20:30 | Spincer 8 | (9–13) | Radulović 10 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 5 December 2005 20:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 6 December 2005 16:30 | Cameroon | 19–50 | Romania | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 6 December 2005 16:30 | Lemnwie, Mbah 4 | (8–26) | Gâlcă, Gogîrlă 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 6 December 2005 16:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 6 December 2005 18:30 | Macedonia | 29–29 | Ukraine | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 6 December 2005 18:30 | five players 5 | (12–17) | Borodina 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 6 December 2005 18:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 6 December 2005 20:30 | Argentina | 11–33 | France | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 6 December 2005 20:30 | Sanguinetti 3 | (4–13) | Spincer 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 6 December 2005 20:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 250 Referees: Doumbia, Gbela (CIV) |
| 7 December 2005 16:30 | Ukraine | 27–30 | Romania | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 7 December 2005 16:30 | Borodina, Shutska 6 | (10–17) | Luca, Gogîrlă 7 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 7 December 2005 16:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 7 December 2005 18:30 | Macedonia | 32–15 | Argentina | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 7 December 2005 18:30 | Boeva 13 | (16–9) | Decilio 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 7 December 2005 18:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 7 December 2005 20:30 | France | 33–17 | Cameroon | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 7 December 2005 20:30 | Kamto 7 | (14–9) | three players 3 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 7 December 2005 20:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 9 December 2005 16:30 | Cameroon | 24–44 | Macedonia | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 9 December 2005 16:30 | Kouakam, Ndeh 5 | (9–22) | Todorovska 21 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 9 December 2005 16:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 200 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| 9 December 2005 18:30 | Ukraine | 34–17 | Argentina | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 9 December 2005 18:30 | Lyapina, Reznir 5 | (15–11) | Decilio 4 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 9 December 2005 18:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 100 Referees: Karbaschi, Kohladouzan (IRI) |
| 9 December 2005 20:30 | Romania | 28–26 | France | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 9 December 2005 20:30 | Várzaru 10 | (16–11) | Herbrecht 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 9 December 2005 20:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 10 December 2005 16:30 | Argentina | 21–20 | Cameroon | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 10 December 2005 16:30 | Ferrea 4 | (10–10) | Bissono 5 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 10 December 2005 16:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 150 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 10 December 2005 18:30 | Romania | 29–22 | Macedonia | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 10 December 2005 18:30 | Várzaru 7 | (18–8) | Bujanova, Portjanko 6 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 10 December 2005 18:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Līcis, Stoļarovs (LAT) |
| 10 December 2005 20:30 | France | 27–32 | Ukraine | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 10 December 2005 20:30 | Spincer 13 | (14–14) | Reznir 11 | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 10 December 2005 20:30 | | Report | | Yubileyny Sports Palace – Hall II Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |

## Main round
### Group I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Russia (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 132 | +24 | 10 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 159 | 138 | +21 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 140 | 154 | −14 | 5 | Fifth-place game |
| 4 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 150 | 162 | −12 | 4 | Seventh-place game |
| 5 | Norway | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 132 | 131 | +1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Croatia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 140 | 160 | −20 | 0 | |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | Croatia | 26–27 | Hungary | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | Pasičnik, Tatari 6 | (13–16) | Tóth 8 | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | Russia | 32–27 | South Korea | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | Bliznova 7 | (17–13) | Song 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 3× | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 12 December 2005 21:10 | Netherlands | 30–30 | Norway | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 12 December 2005 21:10 | Lamein, van der Wissel 6 | (16–12) | Lunde 11 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 12 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | South Korea | 38–34 | Croatia | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | Huh 12 | (20–19) | Pasičnik, Pušić 7 | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Souza, Pereira (BRA) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | Hungary | 37–30 | Netherlands | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | Görbicz, Mehlmann 7 | (21–16) | Mulder, van der Wissel 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 13 December 2005 21:10 | Norway | 22–26 | Russia | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 13 December 2005 21:10 | Rokne 6 | (11–12) | Bliznova 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 13 December 2005 21:10 | 3× 6× | Report | 4× 6× 1× | Ice Palace Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | Netherlands | 29–26 | South Korea | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | Lamein, Pusic 5 | (16–14) | Choi 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 800 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | Russia | 35–33 | Hungary | Ice Palace Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | Polenova 11 | (15–17) | Kovacsicz 9 | Ice Palace Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | 3× 5× | Report | 3× 4× 1× | Ice Palace Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 15 December 2005 21:10 | Croatia | 25–37 | Norway | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 15 December 2005 21:10 | Golubić, Pasičnik 6 | (12–18) | Rokne 9 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 15 December 2005 21:10 | | Report | | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |

### Group II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Romania | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 141 | +22 | 10 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Denmark | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 137 | 128 | +9 | 7 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 145 | 140 | +5 | 6 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Brazil | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 147 | 153 | −6 | 4 | Seventh place game |
| 5 | Ukraine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 145 | 147 | −2 | 3 | |
| 6 | France | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 121 | 149 | −28 | 0 | |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | Germany | 32–26 | France | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | Krause 8 | (18–13) | Herbrecht 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 12 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | Brazil | 33–35 | Romania | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | do Nascimento, Piedade 6 | (15–17) | Gogîrlă 11 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 12 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 12 December 2005 21:00 | Denmark | 28–28 | Ukraine | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 12 December 2005 21:00 | Fruelund 8 | (13–17) | Borodina 9 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 12 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | Romania | 37–26 | Germany | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | Ardean-Elisei 12 | (20–14) | Jurack, Wörz 6 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 13 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 200 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | Ukraine | 32–33 | Brazil | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | Reznir 12 | (16–17) | Mesquita 8 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 13 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 13 December 2005 21:00 | France | 19–22 | Denmark | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 350 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 13 December 2005 21:00 | Herbrecht, Kamto 4 | (10–11) | Fruelund 6 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 350 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 13 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 350 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | Brazil | 35–23 | France | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | da Silva 8 | (19–14) | Spincer 5 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 15 December 2005 17:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 300 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | Germany | 29–26 | Ukraine | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 400 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | Jurack 7 | (16–15) | Radchenko 7 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 400 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 15 December 2005 19:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 400 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 15 December 2005 21:00 | Denmark | 29–33 | Romania | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 15 December 2005 21:00 | Sjøberg 6 | (13–16) | Ardean-Elisei 8 | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 15 December 2005 21:00 | | Report | | SCC Peterburgsky Attendance: 500 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |

## Final round
### Bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 17 December | 17 December |
| Russia | 31 |
| Russia | 31 | 18 December | 18 December |
| Denmark | 24 | 18 December | 18 December |
| Denmark | 24 | Russia | 28 |
| 17 December | 17 December | | Russia | 28 |
| 17 December | 17 December | Romania | 23 |
| Romania | 26 | Romania | 23 |
| Hungary | 24 | | |
| Hungary | 24 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 18 December | 18 December |
| | | Denmark | 24 |
| | | Hungary | 27 |

### Semifinals

| 17 December 2005 15:30 | Romania | 26–24 | Hungary | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 17 December 2005 15:30 | three players 4 | (15–14) | Mehlmann 6 | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 17 December 2005 15:30 | 3× 6× | Report | 4× 3× | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Håkansson, Nilsson (SWE) |
| 17 December 2005 18:00 | Russia | 31–24 | Denmark | Ice Palace Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 17 December 2005 18:00 | Poltoratskaya 7 | (16–9) | Hørlykke 5 | Ice Palace Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |
| 17 December 2005 18:00 | 3× 8× | Report | 3× 6× | Ice Palace Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Ljudovik, Vakula (UKR) |

### Seventh-place game

| 17 December 2005 13:00 | South Korea | 28–29 | Brazil | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 17 December 2005 13:00 | Huh 7 | (14–15) | do Nascimento 10 | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| 17 December 2005 13:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 5× | Ice Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |

### Fifth-place game

| 18 December 2005 12:00 | Netherlands | 28–26 | Germany | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 18 December 2005 12:00 | Lamein 7 | (17–12) | Jurack 9 | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |
| 18 December 2005 12:00 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 3× | Ice Palace Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (SCG) |

### Bronze medal game

| 18 December 2005 14:30 | Denmark | 24–27 | Hungary | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 18 December 2005 14:30 | Fruelund 7 | (15–14) | Görbicz 7 | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |
| 18 December 2005 14:30 | 3× 2× | Report | 2× 5× | Ice Palace Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Poladenko, Chernega (RUS) |

### Final

| 18 December 2005 17:00 | Russia | 28–23 | Romania | Ice Palace Attendance: 10,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 18 December 2005 17:00 | Postnova 7 | (17–12) | Ardean-Elisei 7 | Ice Palace Attendance: 10,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
| 18 December 2005 17:00 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 5× | Ice Palace Attendance: 10,500 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |

## Final rankings

| | Russia |
| | Romania |
| | Hungary |
| 4 | Denmark |
| 5 | Netherlands |
| 6 | Germany |
| 7 | Brazil |
| 8 | South Korea |
| 9 | Norway |
| 10 | Ukraine |
| 11 | Croatia |
| 12 | France |
| 13 | Austria |
| 14 | Slovenia |
| 15 | Macedonia |
| 16 | Angola |
| 17 | China |
| 18 | Japan |
| 19 | Poland |
| 20 | Argentina |
| 21 | Ivory Coast |
| 22 | Cameroon |
| 23 | Uruguay |
| 24 | Australia |

## All star team

* Goalkeeper: Luminiţa Dinu (ROU)
* Left wing: Valentina Ardean-Elisei (ROU)
* Left back: Pearl van der Wissel (NED)
* Centre back: Anita Görbicz (HUN)
* Right back: Grit Jurack (GER)
* Right wing: Woo Sun-hee (KOR)
* Pivot: Lyudmila Bodniyeva (RUS)
Source: IHF

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Russia | Romania | Hungary |