The 1993 World Women's Handball Championship was the 11th World Championship in women's handball took place in Norway from 24 November to 5 December 1993 and was played between 16 nations.

In the final it would be Germany would take home their first title as a unified nation as they defeated Denmark in extra-time.

Losers of preliminary round plays for places 13–16.

*Even though Czechoslovakia had split into the Czech republic and Slovakia, the countries still competed with a unified team.

GermanyFirst title Team roster: Michaela Schanze, Bianca Urbanke, Sabine Adamik, Andrea Bölk, Eike Bram, Carola Ciszewski, Cordula David, Michaela Erler, Karen Heinrich, Gabriele Palme, Renate Zienkiewicz, Sybille Gruner, Heike Murrweiss, Birgit Wagner, Heike Axmann, Franziska HeinzHead coach Lothar Doering.