1982 World Women's Handball Championship

The 1982 World Women's Handball Championship 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