The draw for the International Handball Federation (IHF) Women’s Handball World Championship was made on Tuesday.
The hosts Germany pitted against the Netherlands and Serbia in Group D while Group C sees Denmark face Brazil and the competition’s most successful team – Russia.
Group A sees Olympic silver medalists France against Romania, Spain, Slovenia, Angola and Paraguay.
Group B sees reigning world champions Norway against regional rivals Sweden, Czech Republic, Hungary, Argentina and Poland.
Group C sees Denmark against Olympic champions Russia, Brazil, Montenegro, Japan and Tunisia.
Group D sees Netherlands play hosts Germany, Serbia, South Korea, China and Cameroon.
The tournament begins at the end of November.