| Tourney Name: | Junior World Championship |
| Year: | 1989 |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Dates: | September 22–October 1 |
| Num Teams: | 15 |
| Confederations: | 3 |
| Count: | 6 |
| Matches: | 48 |
| Previous: | 1987 Women's Junior World Handball Championship |
| Next: | 1991 Women's Junior World Handball Championship |
The 1989 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament which took place in Nigeria from 22 September to 1 October 1989. Fifteen teams competed in the competition from three continents with Algeria, Switzerland and Turkey making their first appearance in a tournament.
In the final, the Soviet Union took home their sixth gold medal and their fourth in a row after defeating South Korea by three goals. Bulgaria claimed their first junior medal after defeating Yugoslavia for third.[1]
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The final rankings from the 1989 edition:[2]
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| 15 |