2012 Women's Youth World Handball Championship
The 2012 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the 4th edition of the tournament and took place in the Montenegro from 16 to 26 August 2012.
Denmark won the final against Russia by 27–26.Preliminary round
The draw was held on 23 May 2012 in Basel, Switzerland. The match schedule was released on 10 July.
All times are local Group A
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----Group B
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----Group C
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----Group D
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----Quarterfinals
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----Semifinals
----Third place game
5–8th place playoffs
Semifinals
----Seventh place game
Fifth place game
9–12th place playoffs
Semifinals
----Ninth place game
13–16th place playoffs
Semifinals
----15th place game
13th place game
17–20th place playoffs
Semifinals
----19th place game
17th place game
Final standings
Awards
;MVP
;Topscorer
;All-star team
- Goalkeeper:
- Right wing:
- Right back:
- Central back:
- Left back:
- Left wing:
- Pivot:
