| Women Handball World Championship 1985 Group B West Germany 0 10-21.12 | 
| Finals 21.12  |  | Game | date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Final | 21.12 | Oldenburg |   East Germany | 25-18 |   Hungary | 10-11 |  | 3-4 | 21.12 | Wilhelmshaven |   West Germany | 22-20 |   Czechoslovakia | 12- 9 |  | 5-6 | 21.12 | Nordenham |   Soviet Union | 27-18 |   Norway | 15-12 |  | 7-8 | 21.12 | Oldenburg |   Poland | 23-19 |   Romania | 8-12 |  | 9-10 | 21.12 |   |   France | 22-21 |   Bulgaria | 10-10 |  | 11-12 | 21.12 |   |   Austria | 27-24 |   Sweden | 13-10 |   
| Due to the noparticipacion in the OG 1984 Soviet Union, Hungary and East Germany were relegated to this tournament. |   
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| Final ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. East Germany | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 162: | 99 |  | 2. Hungary | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 169: | 127 |  | 3. West Germany | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 135: | 108 |  | 4. Czechoslovakia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 161: | 136 |  | 5. Soviet Union | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 173: | 124 |  | 6. Norway | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 138: | 137 |  | 7. Poland | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 145: | 134 |  | 8. Romania | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 134: | 139 |  | 9. France | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 123: | 145 |  | 10.Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 117: | 141 |  | 11.Austria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 154: | 168 |  | 12.Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 130: | 155 |  | 13.Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 108: | 114 |  | 14.Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 106: | 125 |  | 15.United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 109: | 137 |  | 16.Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 90: | 165 |   
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| Group E | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. East Germany | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 110: | 74 |  | 2. West Germany | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 94: | 75 |  | 3. Norway | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 100: | 92 |  | 4. Poland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 90: | 100 |  | 5. France | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 80: | 106 |  | 6. Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 83: | 110 |   
| Team | Ea | We | No | Po | Fr | Sw |  | East Germany | ---- | 19:16 | 19:14 | 28:16 | 26:15 | 18:13 |  | West Germany |   | ---- | 22:14 | 16:15 | 14:14 | 26:13 |  | Norway |   |   | ---- | 22:17 | 24:15 | 26:19 |  | Poland |   |   |   | ---- | 22:16 | 20:18 |  | France |   |   |   |   | ---- | 20:20 |  | Sweden |   |   |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 15.12 |   |   West Germany | 26-13 |   Sweden | 13- 5 |  | 15.12 | Gottingen |   East Germany | 26-15 |   France | 14- 3 |  | 15.12 | Nienburg |   Norway | 22-17 |   Poland | 10- 7 |  | 16.12 | Salzgitter |   Norway | 24-15 |   France | 12- 7 |  | 16.12 |   |   East Germany | 18-13 |   Sweden | 11- 7 |  | 16.12 |   |   West Germany | 16-15 |   Poland | 8 - 5 |  | 18.12 |   |   East Germany | 28-16 |   Poland | 15- 7 |  | 18.12 | Braunschwaig |   West Germany | 14-14 |   France | 6 - 4 |  | 18.12 | Braunschwaig |   Norway | 26-19 |   Sweden | 17-11 |   
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| Group F | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Hungary | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 113: | 87 |  | 2. Czechoslovakia | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 113: | 100 |  | 3. Soviet Union | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 115: | 95 |  | 4. Romania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 97: | 99 |  | 5. Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 76: | 104 |  | 6. Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 97: | 126 |   
| Team | Hu | Cz | So | Ro | Bu | Au |  | Hungary | ---- | 27:18 | 23:20 | 22:19 | 24:11 |   |  | Czechoslovakia |   | ---- | 21:21 | 21:13 | 19:18 | 34:21 |  | Soviet Union |   |   | ---- | 18:18 | 29:16 | 27:17 |  | Romania |   |   |   | ---- | 16:14 | 31:24 |  | Bulgaria |   |   |   |   | ---- | 17:16 |  | Austria | 19:17 |   |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 15.12 | Nienburg |   Soviet Union | 27-17 |   Austria | 16-8 |  | 15.12 | Wildeshausen |   Czechoslovakia | 21-13 |   Romania | 10-6 |  | 15.12 |   |   Hungary | 24-11 |   Bulgaria | 10-6  |  | 16.12 | Celle |   Bulgaria | 17-16 |   Austria | 7-9 |  | 16.12 | Obenstrohe |   Hungary | 22-19 |   Romania | 9-8 |  | 16.12 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 21-21 |   Soviet Union | 12-13  |  | 18.12 | Verden |   Romania | 31-24 |   Austria | 13-10 |  | 18.12 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 19-18 |   Bulgaria | 10-9  |  | 18.12 |   |   Hungary | 23-20 |   Soviet Union | 10-9  |   
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| Group 13-16 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 13. Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70: | 48 |  | 14. Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63: | 56 |  | 15. United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58: | 61 |  | 16. Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43: | 69 |   
| Team | De | Un | Sw | Ic |  | Denmark | ---- | 24:18 | 23:17 | 23:13 |  | United States |   | ---- | 20:20 | 20:17 |  | Switzerland |   |   | ---- | 26:13 |  | Iceland |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 15.12 | Brake |   Denmark | 23-17 |   Switzerland | 11-9 |  | 15.12 | Brake |   United States | 20-17 |   Iceland | 12-6 |  | 16.12 | Bassum |   United States | 20-20 |   Switzerland | 11-5 |  | 16.12 | Bassum |   Denmark | 23-13 |   Iceland | 16-6 |  | 17.12 | Hude |   Switzerland | 26-13 |   Iceland | 17-10 |  | 17.12 |   |   Denmark | 24-18 |   United States | 15-8 |   
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. East Germany | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65: | 37 |  | 2. West Germany | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57: | 46 |  | 3. Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48: | 59 |  | 4. Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38: | 66 |   
| Team | Ea | We | No | De |  | East Germany | ---- | 19:16 | 19:14 | 27: 7 |  | West Germany |   | ---- | 22:14 | 19:13 |  | Norway |   |   | ---- | 20:18 |  | Denmark |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 10.12 | Hannover |   East Germany | 19-14 |   Norway | 10-7 |  | 10.12 |   |   West Germany | 19-13 |   Denmark | 8-6 |  | 11.12 |   |   East Germany | 27- 7 |   Denmark | 12-4  |  | 11.12 | Neustadt |   West Germany | 22-14 |   Norway | 8-5  |  | 13.12 | Oldenburg |   Norway | 20-18 |   Denmark | 8-10  |  | 13.12 |   |   East Germany | 19-16 |   West Germany | 8-7  |   
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Poland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 74: | 49 |  | 2. Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61: | 58 |  | 3. France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57: | 60 |  | 4. United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51: | 76 |   
| Team | Po | Sw | Fr | Un |  | Poland | ---- | 20:18 | 22:16 | 32:15 |  | Sweden |   | ---- | 20:20 | 23:18 |  | France |   |   | ---- | 21:18 |  | United States |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 10.12 |   |   Sweden | 23-18 |   United States | 10-10 |  | 10.12 | Peine |   Poland | 22-16 |   France | 8-9 |  | 12.12 |   |   France | 21-18 |   United States | 11-9 |  | 12.12 |   |   Poland | 20-18 |   Sweden | 8-7 |  | 13.12 | Yslar |   Sweden | 20-20 |   France | 8-9 |  | 13.12 |   |   Poland | 32-15 |   United States | 13-9 |   
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 78: | 45 |  | 2. Romania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52: | 49 |  | 3. Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50: | 60 |  | 4. Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43: | 69 |   
| Team | So | Ro | Bu | Sw |  | Soviet Union | ---- | 18:18 | 29:16 | 31:11 |  | Romania |   | ---- | 16:14 | 18:17 |  | Bulgaria |   |   | ---- | 20:15 |  | Switzerland |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 10.12 | 20:00 | Aurich |   Romania | 18-17 |   Switzerland | 10-9 |  | 10.12 |   | Aurich |   Soviet Union | 29-16 |   Bulgaria | 14-5 |  | 12.12 | 15:00 | Delmenhorst |   Soviet Union | 31-11 |   Switzerland | 17-5 |  | 12.12 |   | Delmenhorst |   Romania | 16-14 |   Bulgaria | 10-10 |  | 13.12 |   | Emden |   Bulgaria | 20-15 |   Switzerland | 7-7 |  | 13.12 |   | Emden |   Soviet Union | 18-18 |   Romania | 9-9 |   
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| Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Hungary | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 82: | 52 |  | 2. Czechoslovakia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80: | 62 |  | 3. Austria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70: | 69 |  | 4. Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47: | 96 |   
| Team | Hu | Cz | Au | Ic |  | Hungary | ---- | 27:18 |   | 38:15 |  | Czechoslovakia |   | ---- | 34:21 | 28:14 |  | Austria | 19:17 |   | ---- | 30:18 |  | Iceland |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 10.12 | Luneberg |   Hungary | 38-15 |   Iceland | 8-5 |  | 10.12 | Luneburg |   Czechoslovakia | 34-21 |   Austria | 15-14 |  | 11.12 | Uelzen |   Austria | 30-18 |   Iceland | 17-4 |  | 11.12 |   |   Hungary | 27-18 |   Czechoslovakia | 15-7 |  | 13.12 | Soltau |   Czechoslovakia | 28-14 |   Iceland | 12-6 |  | 13.12 | Soltau |   Austria | 19-17 |   Hungary | 12-5 |   
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