Overview
- Germany, co-hosting the 2025 Women's Handball World Championship with the Netherlands, has been placed in Group C alongside Iceland, Uruguay, and Serbia.
- All of Germany's preliminary matches will take place in Stuttgart, starting with the opening game against Iceland on November 26, 2025.
- The tournament format will see the top three teams from each group advance to the main round, with quarterfinals in Dortmund and semifinals and finals in Rotterdam.
- The German Handball Federation has set a semifinal appearance as its goal, with the team last winning a medal in 2007.
- The championship is part of the 'Hands up for more' initiative, promoting gender equality and the global growth of women's handball.