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.
Preliminary round
''All times are local UTC+3.''Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Main round
Group I
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Group II
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