1998 European Women's Handball Championship

The 1998 EHF European Women's Handball Championship was held in the Netherlands from 11 to 20 December. It was won by Norway after beating Denmark 24–16 in the final match.

Venues
The tournament was held in the following cities:
 * Amsterdam
 * 's-Hertogenbosch

Qualification
Note: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.

Final ranking
Source: EuroHandball.com.

Ann Cathrin Eriksen, Camilla Carstens, Cecilie Leganger, Elisabeth Hilmo, Elise Alsand, Else-Marthe Sørlie, Heidi Tjugum, Janne Tuven, Jeanette Nilsen, Kjersti Grini (captain), Mette Davidsen, Mia Hundvin, Sahra Hausmann, Siv Heim Sæbøe, Tonje Larsen, and Trine Haltvik, Head coach: Marit Breivik. Source: Dagbladet.

All Star Team
Source: EHF