| Beate Scheffknecht | |
| Nationality: | Austrian |
| Birth Date: | 27 February 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Innsbruck, Austria |
| Position: | Left back |
| Currentclub: | Thüringer HC |
| Clubnumber: | 4 |
| Years1: | 2000–2008 |
| Clubs1: | SSV Dorbirn Schoren |
| Years2: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs2: | 1. FC Nürnberg |
| Years3: | 2009–2011 |
| Clubs3: | SG BBM Bietigheim |
| Years4: | 2011–2015 |
| Clubs4: | Frisch Auf Göppingen |
| Years5: | 2015– |
| Clubs5: | Thüringer HC |
| Nationalteam1: | Austria |
| Nationalcaps1: | 95 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 406 |
Beate Scheffknecht (born 27 February 1990)[1] is an Austrian handballer who plays for Thüringer HC and the Austria national team.