| Tourney Name: | Youth World Championship |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Size: | 150px |
| Country: | Dominican Republic |
| Dates: | August 2–12 |
| Num Teams: | 20 |
| Confederations: | 4 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | SWE |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second: | NOR |
| Third: | NED |
| Fourth: | FRA |
| Matches: | 64 |
| Goals: | 3265 |
| Top Scorer: | Lois Abbingh (56) |
| Player: |  Carin Stromberg |
| Previous: | 2008 Women's Youth World Handball Championship |
| Next: | 2012 Women's Youth World Handball Championship |
The 2010 IHF Women's Youth World Championship was the third edition and took place at Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic from August 2–12. The defending champion was Russia. Sweden won the title this year.
Top 2 teams from each group advanced to the Quarterfinals, while the third placed team from each group competed for the places 9–12, the fourth placed teams for the place 13-16 and fifth placed team of each group for the place 17–20.
All times are local UTC-4
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All times are local UTC-4
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All times are local UTC-4
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All times are local UTC-4
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