he 23rd IHF Women’s World Championship will take place from 1 to 17 December 2017 in Germany, more precisely in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Oldenburg, Trier, Leipzig, Magdeburg and Hamburg.

Today, 10 July 2017, the International Handball Federation and the Organising Committee of the 2017 IHF Women’s World Championship released the competition’s match schedule. Hosts Germany will face Cameroon in the opening match to be played on 1 December, 19:00.