| Tourney Name: | Asian Championship |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Country: | Jordan |
| Dates: | 4–9 June |
| Num Teams: | 5 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Count: | 6 |
| Matches: | 10 |
| Goals: | 479 |
| Previous: | 1995 Asian Women's Handball Championship |
| Next: | 1999 Asian Women's Handball Championship |
The 1997 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the sixth Asian Championship, which took place from 4 to 9 June 1997 in Amman, Jordan. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.
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| Rank | width=180 | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ||
| 5 |
| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | Team qualified for the 1997 World Championship |