IHF Men's Junior World Championship

The IHF Men's Junior World Championship is the official competition for men's national handball teams of under-21 years category. It is being organized by the International Handball Federation since 1977. It takes place every two years in odd years.

IHF Men's Junior (U-21) World Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
2021 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
SportHandball
Founded1977
FounderInternational Handball Federation
Inaugural season1977
No. of teams32
Continents5
Most recent
champion(s)
 France (2nd title)
Most titles Soviet Union (5 titles)

Tournaments

Year Host Country Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1977
Details

Sweden

Soviet Union
24–10
Hungary

Yugoslavia
24–21
Spain
1979
Details
/
Denmark / Sweden

Soviet Union
30–25
Yugoslavia

Sweden
25–20
Denmark
1981
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Portugal

Yugoslavia
28–21
Soviet Union

Czechoslovakia
32–26
Sweden
1983
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Finland

Soviet Union
32–17
West Germany

Denmark
31–28
Sweden
1985
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Italy

Soviet Union
32–27
Sweden

Yugoslavia
23–22
West Germany
1987
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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia
28–26
Spain

Soviet Union
34–18
Sweden
1989
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Spain

Soviet Union
23–17
Spain

Yugoslavia
23–22
West Germany
1991
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Greece

Yugoslavia
27–16
Sweden

Soviet Union
27–25
Spain
1993
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Egypt

Egypt
22–19
Denmark

Iceland
21–20
Russia
1995
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Argentina

Russia
29–28
OT

Spain

Portugal
24–23
Norway
1997
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Turkey

Denmark
29–23
Ukraine

France
28–24
Poland
1999
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Qatar

Denmark
26–22
OT

Sweden

Egypt
32–31
OT

France
2001
Details

Switzerland

Russia
31–27
Spain

Sweden
37–26
Hungary
2003
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Brazil

Sweden
36–34
OT

Denmark

Slovenia
35–33
Spain
2005
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Hungary

Denmark
40–35
Serbia and Montenegro

Hungary
28–27
Germany
2007
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Macedonia

Sweden
31–29
Germany

Denmark
27–26
Croatia
2009
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Egypt

Germany
32–24
Denmark

Slovenia
35–24
Egypt
2011
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Greece

Germany
27–18
Denmark

Tunisia
24–18
Egypt
2013
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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sweden
28–23
Spain

France
32–27
Croatia
2015
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Brazil

France
26–24
Denmark

Germany
35–34
OT

Egypt
2017
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Algeria

Spain
39–38
OT

Denmark

France
23–22
Germany
2019
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Spain

France
28–23
Croatia

Egypt
37–27
Portugal
2021
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Hungary
2023
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Germany
2025
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Poland

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union5128
2 Denmark36211
3 Sweden3328
4 Yugoslavia3137
5 Germany2114
6 France2035
7 Russia2002
8 Spain1506
9 Egypt1023
10 Hungary0112
11 Croatia0101
 Serbia and Montenegro0101
 Ukraine0101
 West Germany0101
15 Slovenia0022
16 Czechoslovakia0011
 Iceland0011
 Portugal0011
 Tunisia0011
Totals (19 nations)22222266

Participating nations

Nation
1977


1979

1981

1983

1985

1987

1989

1991

1993

1995

1997

1999

2001

2003

2005

2007

2009

2011

2013

2015

2017

2019

2021

2023

2025
Years
 Algeria 12th14th13th12th18th19th14th24th20th14th10
 Angola 19th21st21st3
 Argentina 11th17th20th16th11th13th6th20th16th13th13th21st11
 Australia 24th1
 Austria 14th15th11th14th19th6
 Bahrain 17th17th2
 Belarus 14th13th15th6th4
 Belgium 20th1
 Benin 23rd1
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14th1
 Brazil 15th17th16th13th11th8th16th16th9th11th6th10th18th12th14
 Bulgaria 18th1
 Burkina Faso 24th1
 Canada 22nd1
 Chile 20th20th21st23rd23rd23rd20th6
 China 16th1
 Chinese Taipei 21st1
 Congo 19th22nd2
 Croatia 10th11th9th5th4th4th10th2ndQ8
 Czech Republic 8th13th10th3
 Czechoslovakia 10th5th3rd7th6th11th13th7
 Denmark 8th4th7th3rd7th9th7th2nd9th1st1st6th2nd1st3rd2nd2nd13th2nd2nd5thQ21
 East Germany 9th8th5th6th5th13th6
 Egypt 13th15th15th13th1st6th6th3rd8th10th7th6th4th4th8th4th17th3rdQ18
 Estonia 12th1
 Faroe Islands 16th1
 Finland 16th8th2
 France 12th9th8th14th8th6th11th7th3rd4th14th7th11th6th3rd1st3rd1stQ18
 Germany 9th11th7th5th13th4th2nd1st1st11th3rd4th9thQ12
 Greece 14th16th13th18th8th16th6
 Greenland 18th1
 Hungary 2nd6th7th10th10th6th16th4th15th3rd17th12th5th15thQ15
 Iceland 7th6th8th16th5th5th3rd9th13th12th14thQ11
 Iran 17th12th2
 Israel 17th15th14th10thQ4
 Italy 17th12th16th12thQ4
 Japan 19th16th11th18th18th5
 Kosovo 23rd1
 Kuwait 16th12th15th17th19th18th12th23rd20th9
 Libya 24th1
 Luxembourg 23rd1
 Macedonia 15th10th6th3
 Madagascar 20th1
 Morocco 19th22nd22nd3
 Netherlands 15th14th13th14th5th19th6
 New Zealand 17th1
 Nigeria 14th16th19th3
 Norway 18th13th10th7th4th15th14th16th10th15th11th8thQ13
 Paraguay 24th1
 Poland 7th10th10th14th12th12th13th4th10th7th10
 Portugal 18th15th10th3rd10th15th7th9th14th4thQ10
 Puerto Rico 20th1
 Qatar 13th12th19th12th20th15th19th9th21st8
 Romania 11th5th8th6th8th17th6th8th8
 Russia 4th1st12th7th1st9th13th17th16th8th9
 Saudi Arabia 22nd11th20th2
 Serbia 18th10th17th13thQ4
 Serbia and Montenegro 11th2nd2
 Slovakia 13th14th14th3
 Slovenia 10th20th16th3rd8th8th3rd8th9th9th6thQ11
 South Korea 13th14th9th12th15th12th11th19th18th11th19th16th12
 Soviet Union 1st1st2nd1st1st3rd1st3rd8
 Spain 4th10th9th10th2nd2nd4th9th2nd5th6th2nd4th5th5th8th5th2nd7th1st10Q21
 Sweden 6th3rd4th4th2nd4th7th2nd5th12th2nd3rd1st15th1st5th7th1st5th15th11thQ20
  Switzerland 13th12th11th11th9th15th6th7th8
 Tunisia DQ8th9th18th9th17th17th21st3rd15th12th7th7th11
 Turkey 8th13th2
 Ukraine 2nd17th2
 United Arab Emirates 17th1
 United States WD16th22nd2
 Uruguay 22nd1
 Venezuela 24th1
 West Germany 5th11th9th2nd4th6th4th7
 Yugoslavia 3rd2nd1st5th3rd1st3rd1st5th9th5th7th12
Total21231616161616161620201720202020242424242424242424

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