2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship

The 2017 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the tournament, held in Algiers, Algeria from 18 to 30 July 2017.[1] It was the first time that Algeria staged the competition, and the third time that it was held in Africa.

2017 Men's Junior (U-21) World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates18–30 July
Teams24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place France
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played92
Goals scored5,132 (55.78 per match)
Attendance132,803 (1,444 per match)
Top scorer(s)Denmark Lasse Møller
Tunisia Skander Zaïdi
(76 goals each)
Best playerDenmark Lasse Møller
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Spain won their first title by defeating Denmark 39–38 in the final.[2] France captured the bronze medal after they beat Germany 23–22.[3]

Venues edit

The games of the tournament were played in Algiers.

Algiers
Hacène Harcha Arena
Capacity: 8,500
La Coupole d’Alger Arena
Capacity: 5,000
   

Qualified teams edit

Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1   Algeria
2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship[4] 7–20 August 2015 1   France
2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship[5] 22 July–1 August 2016 3   Qatar
  Saudi Arabia
  South Korea
2016 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship 28 July–7 August 2016 4   Spain
  Germany
  Croatia
  Norway
2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship[6] 11–18 September 2016 4   Tunisia
  Egypt
  Burkina Faso
  Morocco
European qualification tournament[4] 4–8 January 2017 8   Denmark
  Faroe Islands
  Hungary
  Iceland
  North Macedonia
  Russia
  Slovenia
  Sweden
2017 Pan American Men's Junior Handball Championship[7] 20–25 March 2017 3   Brazil
  Argentina
  Chile

Draw edit

The draw was held on 10 May 2017.[8]

Seedings edit

The seedings were announced on 8 May 2017.[9]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
  France
  Spain
  Germany
  Croatia
  Tunisia
  Norway
  Denmark
  Iceland
  North Macedonia
  Algeria
  Faroe Islands
  Qatar
  Hungary
  Egypt
  Saudi Arabia
  Brazil
  Slovenia
  Burkina Faso
  South Korea
  Argentina
  Russia
  Morocco
  Sweden
  Chile

Referees edit

15 referee pairs are selected:

Preliminary round edit

The schedule was announced on 7 June 2017.[10]

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 5 5 0 0 185 128 +57 10 Round of 16
2   Norway 5 4 0 1 160 122 +38 8
3   Hungary 5 3 0 2 154 132 +22 6
4   Faroe Islands 5 2 0 3 126 145 −19 4
5   South Korea 5 1 0 4 151 176 −25 2
6   Chile 5 0 0 5 121 194 −73 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
10:00
Germany   25–21   Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Mertens 8 (11–12) Győri 6
  8×  1×  Report   6× 
18 July 2017
12:00
Norway   31–29   South Korea La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Gulliksen 8 (13–13) Kim Y. 8
  3×  Report   3× 
18 July 2017
14:00
Faroe Islands   31–28   Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Johansen 5 (14–12) Gómez 11
  6×  Report   5× 

20 July 2017
16:00
Hungary   22–31   Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Győri 6 (13–20) Schoenningsen 6
  6×  Report   9× 
20 July 2017
18:00
Chile   25–51   Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Hernández 11 (10–26) three players 6
  4×  1×  Report   3× 
20 July 2017
20:00
South Korea   27–28   Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
three players 4 (12–16) Jakobsen 6
 3×  Report  3× 

21 July 2017
16:00
Germany   48–33   South Korea La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Mertens, Semper 9 (25–13) Kim T. 5
  8×  Report   4× 
21 July 2017
18:00
Norway   29–23   Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Gulliksen 6 (15–8) Jakobsen 7
  4×  Report   4× 
21 July 2017
20:00
Hungary   39–23   Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Fekete 6 (18–13) Hernández 6
  3×  Report   3× 

23 July 2017
16:00
Norway   41–16   Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 350
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Hauane 9 (17–11) three players 3
  2×  Report   3× 
23 July 2017
18:00
Faroe Islands   21–29   Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
four players 3 (12–9) three players 5
  5×  Report   6× 
23 July 2017
20:00
South Korea   30–40   Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Kim J. 7 (15–20) Ligetvári 9
  2×  Report   12× 

24 July 2017
16:00
South Korea   32–29   Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Kim J. 8 (19–14) López 6
  3×  Report   6× 
24 July 2017
18:00
Faroe Islands   23–32   Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Hansen 5 (12–18) Győri 8
  5×  1×  Report   2×  1× 
24 July 2017
20:00
Germany   32–28   Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 800
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Golla 7 (14–16) Fredriksen 6
  4×  Report   5×  1× 

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   France 5 4 1 0 154 120 +34 9 Round of 16
2   Slovenia 5 4 1 0 145 126 +19 9
3   Denmark 5 3 0 2 147 134 +13 6
4   Sweden 5 2 0 3 138 143 −5 4
5   Egypt 5 1 0 4 130 154 −24 2
6   Qatar 5 0 0 5 117 154 −37 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
16:00
France   36–30   Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Richardson 6 (16–15) Abdou 7
  2×  Report   2× 
18 July 2017
18:00
Denmark   30–33   Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Augustinussen 8 (11–15) three players 7
  7×  Report   7× 
18 July 2017
20:00
Qatar   21–22   Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Dhiab 9 (10–12) Hansson 6
  7×  1×  Report   6× 

19 July 2017
16:00
Egypt   20–26   Denmark La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Abdou 7 (11–15) Augustinussen 9
  6×  Report   3× 
19 July 2017
18:00
Sweden   28–31   France La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
three players 5 (19–19) Mem 8
  4×  Report   4× 
19 July 2017
20:00
Slovenia   31–23   Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Knavs, Vlah 6 (15–12) Heiba 8
  6×  Report   2× 

21 July 2017
10:00
France   22–22   Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Lenne 6 (12–12) Cvetko 5
  2×  Report   4× 
21 July 2017
12:00
Denmark   36–26   Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
three players 5 (19–13) Heiba 7
  3×  Report   1× 
21 July 2017
14:00
Egypt   27–35   Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Omar 6 (11–15) Jönsson 9
  6×  Report   2× 

22 July 2017
16:00
Denmark   33–25   Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Møller 10 (19–11) Dahlin, Hansson 5
  6×  Report   2× 
22 July 2017
18:00
Qatar   18–35   France La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
three players 3 (7–17) Mocquais 7
  1×  Report   1× 
22 July 2017
20:00
Slovenia   28–23   Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Marguč 11 (18–12) Omar 11
  5×  Report   4×  1× 

24 July 2017
10:00
Slovenia   31–28   Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Marguč 8 (15–15) Hansson 8
  6×  Report   4× 
24 July 2017
12:00
Qatar   29–30   Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 350
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Heiba 8 (16–15) El-Baghoury 6
  4×  Report   2× 
24 July 2017
14:00
France   30–22   Denmark La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Mem 7 (12–9) Møller 8
  3×  Report   2× 

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 5 5 0 0 159 105 +54 10 Round of 16
2   North Macedonia 5 3 0 2 157 133 +24 6
3   Tunisia 5 2 1 2 161 134 +27 5
4   Russia 5 2 1 2 145 118 +27 5
5   Brazil 5 2 0 3 137 126 +11 4
6   Burkina Faso 5 0 0 5 75 218 −143 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
10:00
Spain   29–21   Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Gómez 7 (15–9) Abrahão 8
  4×  Report   7×  1× 
18 July 2017
12:00
Tunisia   50–17   Burkina Faso Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Gouri 13 (23–7) Nadziga 5
  3×  Report   7×  1× 
18 July 2017
14:00
North Macedonia   29–22   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Arsenovski 7 (10–11) Maslennikov, Sinitcyn 5
  4×  2×  Report   4× 

20 July 2017
16:00
Brazil   36–29   Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Dutra 9 (18–11) Zaïdi 10
  5×  Report   3× 
20 July 2017
18:00
Russia   26–31   Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Dashko 8 (15–17) Odriozola 8
  2×  Report   5× 
20 July 2017
20:00
Burkina Faso   20–48   North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 450
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Tiendrebeogo 7 (8–23) Dimitrioski 8
  2×  Report   3× 

21 July 2017
14:00
Brazil   20–23   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Lemos 6 (10–11) Maslennikov, Santalov 4
  2×  Report   4× 
21 July 2017
16:00
Spain   38–12   Burkina Faso Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Odriozola, Gómez 6 (16–7) M. Ouedragogo 3
  3×  Report   3× 
21 July 2017
18:00
Tunisia   32–27   North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Zaïdi 14 (17–13) Palevski, Taleski 6
  5×  Report   1×  1× 

23 July 2017
16:00
Tunisia   29–29   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Zaïdi 12 (15–14) Vinogradov 8
  3×  Report   3× 
23 July 2017
18:00
North Macedonia   25–36   Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Kuzmanovski, Taleski 4 (8–18) Dujshebaev 7
  2×  Report   6×  1× 
23 July 2017
20:00
Burkina Faso   17–37   Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Tiendrebeogo 11 (8–17) Torriani 10
  3×  Report   4× 

24 July 2017
14:00
Spain   25–21   Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Muñoz 5 (14–12) Ben Abdallah 6
  2×  Report  
24 July 2017
16:00
Burkina Faso   9–45   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
M. Ouedraogo 4 (6–23) Dashko 11
 6×  Report   4× 
24 July 2017
18:00
North Macedonia   28–23   Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Taleski 7 (14–11) Abrahão, Lemos 4
  5×  Report   2× 

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Croatia 5 4 1 0 140 112 +28 9 Round of 16
2   Iceland 5 4 0 1 170 120 +50 8
3   Algeria (H) 5 2 2 1 118 114 +4 6
4   Argentina 5 2 1 2 130 124 +6 5
5   Saudi Arabia 5 1 0 4 123 146 −23 2
6   Morocco 5 0 0 5 82 147 −65 0
Updated to match(es) played on 24 July 2017. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
18 July 2017
16:00
Croatia   32–26   Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Mandić 10 (17–13) Al-Olaiwat 10
  5×  Report   8×  1× 
18 July 2017
18:00
Iceland   36–27   Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,803
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Jónsson 9 (19–12) Fischer 6
  10×  1×  Report   5×  1× 
18 July 2017
20:45
Algeria   24–19   Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Hadj Sadok 5 (13–8) Frid 5
 4×  Report   5× 

19 July 2017
16:00
Saudi Arabia   24–48   Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Al-Mesallem 6 (9–24) Ríkharðsson 8
  2×  Report   8× 
19 July 2017
18:00
Morocco   12–29   Croatia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
three players 3 (4–18) Babić 5
  3×  Report   1× 
19 July 2017
20:45
Argentina   25–25   Algeria Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,700
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
L.Moyano 7 (14–11) Abdi 7
  6×  Report   6× 

21 July 2017
10:00
Croatia   26–24   Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Hrstić 9 (13–8) L.Moyano 5
  4×  Report   3× 
21 July 2017
12:00
Saudi Arabia   29–19   Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Al-Mesallem 10 (15–10) Malki 6
  4×  Report   7× 
21 July 2017
20:45
Iceland   25–22   Algeria Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,200
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Arnarsson, Magnússon 5 (10–11) three players 5
  3×  Report   3× 

22 July 2017
16:00
Iceland   35–18   Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Pálsson 6 (11–8) Frid 7
  4×  Report   6×  2× 
22 July 2017
18:00
Argentina   24–23   Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
A. Moyano 9 (13–11) Aloatwat 7
  3×  Report   5× 
22 July 2017
20:45
Algeria   24–24   Croatia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Djedid 6 (9–11) Hrstić 8
  4×  Report   5× 

24 July 2017
10:00
Argentina   30–14   Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Corning 6 (13–7) Ezzine 3
  3×  1×  Report   3× 
24 July 2017
12:00
Croatia   29–26   Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Hrstić 6 (17–8) Jónsson 7
  4×  1×  Report   5×  1× 
24 July 2017
20:45
Algeria   23–21   Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Abdi 6 (10–11) Al-Olaiwat 9
  1×  Report   2× 

President's Cup edit

17th place bracket
 
17th–20th place semifinals17th place
 
      
 
26 July
 
 
  South Korea34
 
27 July
 
  Egypt35
 
  Egypt28
 
26 July
 
  Brazil27
 
  Brazil41
 
 
  Saudi Arabia20
 
19th place
 
 
27 July
 
 
  South Korea36
 
 
  Saudi Arabia30
21st place bracket
 
21st–24th place semifinals21st place
 
      
 
26 July
 
 
  Chile22
 
27 July
 
  Qatar29
 
  Qatar26
 
26 July
 
  Morocco17
 
  Burkina Faso21
 
 
  Morocco42
 
23rd place
 
 
27 July
 
 
  Chile36
 
 
  Burkina Faso21

21st–24th place semifinals edit

26 July 2017
09:30
Chile   22–29   Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Francisco 6 (13–12) Damjanović, Dhiab 9
  2×  Report  1× 

26 July 2017
09:30
Burkina Faso   21–42   Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Brkić, Jusufhodzić (AUT)
Nadziga 6 (12–21) Rezzouki 16
  3×  Report   5× 

17th–20th place semifinals edit

26 July 2017
11:45
South Korea   34–35   Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 250
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Kim J., Park D. 8 (18–15) El-Baghoury 6
  3×  Report   3× 

26 July 2017
11:45
Brazil   41–20   Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
three players 5 (23–13) Al-Ibrahim 8
  2×  Report   3× 

23rd place game edit

27 July 2017
09:30
Chile   36–21   Burkina Faso La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 50
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Francisco 11 (14–11) Tiendrebeogo 6
  5×  1×  Report   4× 

21st place game edit

27 July 2017
11:45
Qatar   26–17   Morocco La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 50
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Dhiab 10 (15–8) Ezzine 8
  2×  Report   1× 

19th place game edit

27 July 2017
09:30
South Korea   36–30   Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Kim J. 10 (15–14) Al-Olaiwat 8
 3×  Report  5× 

17th place game edit

27 July 2017
11:45
Egypt   28–27   Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Omar 9 (16–14) Silva 6
  2×  Report   5× 

9–16th placement games edit

The eight losers of the round of 16 were seeded according to their results in the preliminary round against teams ranked 1–4 and play an elimination game to determine their final position.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Slovenia 3 2 1 0 86 80 +6 5
2   Croatia 3 2 1 0 79 74 +5 5
3   Norway 3 2 0 1 88 77 +11 4
4   Iceland 3 2 0 1 87 78 +9 4
5   Algeria 3 0 2 1 71 74 −3 2
6   Argentina 3 0 1 2 76 87 −11 1
7   Sweden 3 0 0 3 81 95 −14 0
8   Faroe Islands 3 0 0 3 67 90 −23 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

15th place game edit

27 July 2017
14:00
Sweden   33–21   Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 100
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Vigmark 9 (19–11) Djurhuus, Egilsnes 4
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13th place game edit

27 July 2017
16:15
Algeria   20–21   Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 700
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Blida 5 (11–11) Capurro 4
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Eleventh place game edit

27 July 2017
14:00
Norway   33–27   Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
three players 6 (20–12) Rúnarsson 6
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Ninth place game edit

27 July 2017
16:15
Slovenia   33–26   Croatia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Marguč, Knavs 8 (20–16) Perić 5
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Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
26 July
 
 
  France28
 
27 July
 
  Faroe Islands25
 
  France33
 
26 July
 
  North Macedonia17
 
  Algeria20
 
29 July
 
  North Macedonia24
 
  France34
 
26 July
 
  Denmark37
 
  Denmark34
 
27 July
 
  Norway27
 
  Denmark38
 
26 July
 
  Russia31
 
  Croatia25
 
30 July
 
  Russia34
 
  Denmark38
 
26 July
 
  Spain (OT)39
 
  Germany (OT)31
 
27 July
 
  Sweden28
 
  Germany27
 
26 July
 
  Tunisia21
 
  Tunisia28
 
29 July
 
  Iceland27
 
  Germany21
 
26 July
 
  Spain26 Third place
 
  Hungary (OT)26
 
27 July30 July
 
  Slovenia25
 
  Hungary29  France23
 
26 July
 
  Spain (OT)30   Germany22
 
  Spain27
 
 
  Argentina21
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
29 July
 
 
  North Macedonia36
 
30 July
 
  Russia27
 
  North Macedonia22
 
29 July
 
  Hungary26
 
  Tunisia30
 
 
  Hungary34
 
Seventh place
 
 
30 July
 
 
  Russia21
 
 
  Tunisia36

Round of 16 edit

26 July 2017
14:00
France   28–25   Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Minne 6 (14–12) Hoydal 9
  2×  Report   2× 

26 July 2017
14:00
Tunisia   28–27   Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Zaïdi 11 (14–13) Ríkharðsson 8
  5×  Report   6× 

26 July 2017
16:15
Germany   31–28 (ET)   Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Golla 7 (14–13) Hansson 9
  2×  Report   5× 

FT: 26–26 ET: 5–2


26 July 2017
16:15
Spain   27–21   Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Dujshebaev 6 (14–8) Capurro 4
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26 July 2017
18:30
Croatia   25–34   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,200
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Hrstić 7 (10–12) Santalov 10
  1×  Report   2×  1× 

26 July 2017
18:30
Hungary   26–25 (ET)   Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 700
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Török 6 (12–10) Marguč 6
  5×  1×  Report  

FT: 21–21 ET: 5–4


26 July 2017
20:45
Algeria   20–24   North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Naim 8 (11–10) Taleski 8
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26 July 2017
20:45
Denmark   34–27   Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Møller 11 (13–12) Gulliksen 6
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Quarterfinals edit

27 July 2017
18:30
France   33–17   North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 800
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Mocquais, Richardson 5 (14–9) Taleski 4
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27 July 2017
18:30
Tunisia   21–27   Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Zaïdi 8 (11–14) Mertens 6
  5×  Report   4× 

27 July 2017
20:45
Denmark   38–31   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Møller 9 (15–12) Maslennikov 7
  3×  Report   6× 

27 July 2017
20:45
Hungary   29–30 (ET)   Spain La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Győri 9 (12–15) Gómez 7
  7×  Report   1× 

FT: 24–24 ET: 5–6

5th–8th place semifinals edit

29 July 2017
12:30
North Macedonia   36–27   Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 100
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Kuzmanovski 7 (21–11) Maslennikov 7
  1×  Report   8×  2× 

29 July 2017
15:00
Tunisia   30–34   Hungary Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Ghachem 8 (14–17) Győri 7
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Semifinals edit

29 July 2017
17:30
France   34–37   Denmark Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Mem 8 (16–17) Bitsch 11
  2×  Report   3× 

29 July 2017
20:00
Germany   21–26   Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Michalczik, Weissgerber 5 (11–12) Gómez 10
  3×  Report   3× 

Seventh place game edit

30 July 2017
10:30
Russia   21–36   Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Vinogradov 7 (9–18) Ben Abdallah, Zaïdi 8
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Fifth place game edit

30 July 2017
13:00
North Macedonia   22–26   Hungary Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Neloski 6 (11–14) Kovács 8
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Third place game edit

30 July 2017
15:30
France   23–22   Germany Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kurtagić, Wetterwik (SWE)
Pelayo 6 (10–12) three players 4
  3×  Report   1× 

Final edit

30 July 2017
18:00
Denmark   38–39 (ET)   Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,500
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Møller 11 (16–18) Dujshebaev 8
  4×  Report   3× 

FT: 34–34 ET: 4–5

Final ranking edit

Rank Team
    Spain
    Denmark
    France
4   Germany
5   Hungary
6   North Macedonia
7   Tunisia
8   Russia
9   Slovenia
10   Croatia
11   Norway
12   Iceland
13   Argentina
14   Algeria
15   Sweden
16   Faroe Islands
17   Egypt
18   Brazil
19   South Korea
20   Saudi Arabia
21   Qatar
22   Morocco
23   Chile
24   Burkina Faso

Statistics edit

Awards edit

MVP edit

All-star team edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2017 Men's Junior and Youth World Championships in Algeria and Georgia". ihf.info. 15 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Spain win maiden Junior world title". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.
  3. ^ "France claim bronze in final seconds". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Denmark and Russia win thrillers to clinch their Algeria berth". eurohandball.com. 9 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Men Junior Handball XV Asia Championship 2016 - 22.07-01.08 Winner Qatar". todor66.com. 24 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Tunisia win U21 African Handball Championship after beating Egypt". e-s-tunis.com. 17 April 2017.
  7. ^ "2017 Men's Junior Pan American Championship – Brazil for the third straight time". ihf.info. 28 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Groups for Georgia 2017 and Algeria 2017 determined". ihf.info. 10 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Draws for Algeria 2017 and Georgia 2017". ihf.info. 8 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Match schedule for Algeria 2017 released". ihf.info. 7 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Algeria 2017 All-star Team". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.

External links edit