2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

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2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Georgia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates8–20 August
Teams24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions France (2nd title)
Runner-up Spain
Third place Denmark
Fourth place Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played92
Goals scored5,231 (56.86 per match)
Attendance11,094 (121 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iceland Teitur Örn Einarsson
(66 goals)
Best playerFrance Kyllian Villeminot
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The 2017 IHF Men's Youth World Championship was the seventh edition of the U-19 tournament and held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 8 to 20 August 2017.[1][2] All matches were played in two halls at the Olympic Palace.

France won their second straight title by defeating Spain 28–25 in the final.[3] Denmark captured the bronze medal after defeating Croatia 30–29.[4]

Qualified teams[edit]

Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Georgia
2016 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship[5] 11–21 August 2016 12  Croatia
 Denmark
 France
 Germany
 Iceland
 Norway
 Portugal
 Russia
 Slovenia
 Serbia
 Spain
 Sweden
 Poland
2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship[6] 27 August–5 September 2016 3  Bahrain
 Japan
 South Korea
2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship[7] 2–9 September 2016 3  Algeria
 Egypt
 Tunisia
2017 Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship[8] 15–22 April 2017 5  Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
 Mexico
 Venezuela

On 31 July 2017, Venezuela withdrew from the tournament and Poland was named as the substitute.[9]

Draw[edit]

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

Seedings[edit]

The seedings were announced on 8 May 2017.[11]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
 France
 Croatia
 Germany
 Slovenia
 Denmark
 Spain
 Iceland
 Argentina
 Georgia
 Serbia
 Brazil
 Sweden
 Portugal
 Chile
 Bahrain
 Tunisia
 Russia
 Venezuela
 Japan
 Egypt
 Norway
 Mexico
 South Korea
 Algeria

Referees[edit]

The IHF selected 16 referee pairs for the championship.[12]

Preliminary round[edit]

The schedule was announced on 29 May 2017.[13]

All times are local (UTC+4).

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 5 5 0 0 176 124 +52 10 Round of 16
2  Egypt 5 3 1 1 150 135 +15 7
3  Denmark 5 2 1 2 147 144 +3 5
4  Sweden 5 2 0 3 122 124 −2 4
5  Norway 5 1 0 4 129 143 −14 2[a]
6  Bahrain 5 1 0 4 123 177 −54 2[a]
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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Bahrain 23−39 Norway
8 August 2017
10:00
France  42−20  Bahrain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Villeminot 8 (20−13) Alzaimoor 6
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8 August 2017
12:00
Denmark  28−28  Egypt Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Gidsel 8 (15−12) Hassanein 7
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8 August 2017
21:00
Sweden  23−20  Norway Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Kiselev, Kiyashko (RUS)
Sunnefeldt 5 (10−11) Hedal 6
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10 August 2017
16:00
Bahrain  35−31  Denmark Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Fadul 11 (20−16) Lærke 10
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10 August 2017
18:00
Norway  28−34  France Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Rodríguez, Collantes (CUB)
Heldal 8 (14−19) Villeminot 10
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10 August 2017
20:00
Egypt  26−24  Sweden Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Rady 8 (15−10) Svensson, Thorbjörn 7
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11 August 2017
14:00
Bahrain  23−39  Norway Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Fadul 7 (13−19) Heldal 8
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11 August 2017
16:00
France  36−29  Egypt Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kiselev, Kiyashko (RUS)
Kempf 6 (15−13) Walid Ibrahim 8
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11 August 2017
20:00
Denmark  29−26  Sweden Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Gidsel 8 (14−14) Thorbjörn 6
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13 August 2017
16:00
Denmark  33−20  Norway Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Jakobsen 8 (14−11) Simonsen 5
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13 August 2017
18:00
Sweden  21−29  France Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 319
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Thorbjörn 6 (9−12) Villeminot 6
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13 August 2017
20:00
Egypt  37−25  Bahrain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Rady 6 (19−10) Ali, Fadul 5
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14 August 2017
14:00
France  35−26  Denmark Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Villeminot, Gibelin 6 (19−15) Gidsel 6
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14 August 2017
16:00
Norway  22−30  Egypt Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 130
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Hoffstad 7 (12−14) Abdalla 6
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14 August 2017
20:00
Sweden  28−20  Bahrain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
four players 4 (13−7) Alzaimoor 5
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Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iceland 5 5 0 0 160 125 +35 10 Round of 16
2  Germany 5 4 0 1 178 112 +66 8
3  Japan 5 3 0 2 136 130 +6 6
4  Chile 5 1 0 4 132 158 −26 2[a]
5  Georgia (H) 5 1 0 4 124 166 −42 2[a]
6  Algeria 5 1 0 4 124 163 −39 2[a]
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Chile 2Pts, +4GD; Georgia 2Pts, −1GD; Algeria 2Pts, −3GD
8 August 2017
14:00
Iceland  26−24  Japan Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Einarsson 10 (14−12) Sueoka 6
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8 August 2017
16:00
Germany  39−22  Chile Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Referees: Alzayyat, Eial Awad (JOR)
Morante 7 (17−12) Gomez 7
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8 August 2017
19:00
Georgia  28−24  Algeria Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 700
Referees: Christiansen, Hesseldal (DEN)
Arsenashvili 9 (16−9) Chaouche, Fodil 4
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9 August 2017
16:00
Chile  22−27  Iceland Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 70
Referees: Zuniga, Reyes (CUB)
Gomez 5 (13−15) Einarsson 10
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9 August 2017
18:00
Japan  30−22  Georgia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 250
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Sueoka 10 (14−9) Kbilashvili, Bulbulashvili 5
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9 August 2017
20:00
Algeria  19−37  Germany Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 57
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Zenadi 7 (4−17) Ignatow 8
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11 August 2017
10:00
Germany  34−18  Japan Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Burgos, Delgado (ARG)
Ignatow 12 (22−9) Baig, Tokuda 5
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11 August 2017
12:00
Chile  32−33  Algeria Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 80
Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
Baumann 11 (18−17) Houti 9
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11 August 2017
18:00
Iceland  42−25  Georgia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Valdimarsson 9 (24−8) Tkhovrebadze 5
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12 August 2017
16:00
Iceland  37−27  Algeria Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 80
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Einarsson 9 (15−13) Fodil, Zenadi 7
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12 August 2017
18:00
Georgia  25−41  Germany Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
Rustamov, Bulbulashvili 6 (8-21) Staar 8
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12 August 2017
20:00
Japan  35−27  Chile Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Baig, Tokuda 8 (17−15) Gomez 5
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14 August 2017
10:00
Japan  29−21  Algeria Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BRN)
Tokuda 8 (17−10) Fodil 7
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14 August 2017
12:00
Germany  27−28  Iceland Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Ignatow, Matthes 7 (12−12) Einarsson 10
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14 August 2017
18:00
Georgia  24−29  Chile Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
Tkhovrebadze 7 (10−18) Baumann 10
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Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 5 4 0 1 174 152 +22 8 Round of 16
2  Croatia 5 3 1 1 165 134 +31 7[a]
3  Portugal 5 3 1 1 143 131 +12 7[a]
4  Poland 5 2 0 3 133 142 −9 4[b]
5  Brazil 5 2 0 3 131 147 −16 4[b]
6  Argentina 5 0 0 5 113 153 −40 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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Croatia 30−30 Portugal
  2. ^ a b Poland 29−25 Brazil
8 August 2017
10:00
Croatia  30−30  Portugal Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
Špruk 7 (14−16) Monteiro 7
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8 August 2017
12:00
Argentina  22−26  Poland Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
Arakaki 6 (10−13) Jarosiewicz, Mauer 6
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8 August 2017
21:00
Brazil  33−35  South Korea Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Pacheco 7 (18−18) Kim R. 9
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10 August 2017
16:00
Portugal  30−28  Argentina Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 70
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Nekrushets 8 (15−13) Canete, Aizen 5
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10 August 2017
18:00
South Korea  33−31  Croatia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Lee Y. 9 (18−15) Bahtijarević, Vusić 9
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10 August 2017
20:00
Poland  29−25  Brazil Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
Orpik, Mauer 6 (16−8) Moraes 6
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11 August 2017
16:00
Croatia  33−28  Poland Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Alzayyat, Eial Awad (JOR)
Martinović 9 (12−20) Zarzycki, Jarosiewicz 6
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11 August 2017
18:00
Argentina  17−22  Brazil Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Reyes, Zuniga (CUB)
three players 3 (8−7) Moraes 8
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11 August 2017
20:00
Portugal  33−24  South Korea Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN)
Frade, Silva 7 (16−11) Shin 7
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13 August 2017
16:00
Argentina  27−44  South Korea Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
five players 3 (14−21) Lee Y. 7
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13 August 2017
18:00
Brazil  24−40  Croatia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Andrade, Torriani 5 (13−18) Martinović 11
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13 August 2017
20:00
Poland  22−24  Portugal Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
three players 4 (12−14) Frade 6
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14 August 2017
16:00
Poland  28−38  South Korea Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Burgos, Delgado (ARG)
Krysiak 6 (12−23) Kim J.-y 8
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14 August 2017
18:00
Brazil  27−26  Portugal Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 80
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Andrade, Moraes 5 (14−12) Pereira, Silva 5
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14 August 2017
20:00
Croatia  31−19  Argentina Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Alzayyat, Eial Awad (JOR)
Strbad, Bahtijarević 5 (15−8) three players 3
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Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 5 5 0 0 151 112 +39 10 Round of 16
2  Tunisia 5 4 0 1 158 129 +29 8
3  Slovenia 5 3 0 2 142 122 +20 6
4  Russia 5 2 0 3 132 127 +5 4
5  Serbia 5 1 0 4 131 149 −18 2
6  Mexico 5 0 0 5 88 163 −75 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.
8 August 2017
14:00
Serbia  29−18  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Sunajko 6 (15−5) Ortiz 6
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8 August 2017
16:00
Slovenia  26−29  Tunisia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 123
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Horžen, Horvat 6 (13−15) Darmoul 9
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8 August 2017
19:00
Spain  32−20  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Tarrafeta 8 (15−7) Kosorotov 5
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9 August 2017
16:00
Tunisia  24−27  Spain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Mustapha 11 (12−14) Tarrafeta, Pérez 5
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9 August 2017
18:00
Mexico  19−32  Slovenia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Burgos, Delgado (ARG)
Loya 9 (10−15) Horžen, Novak 5
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9 August 2017
20:00
Russia  29−24  Serbia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Christianssen, Hanssen (DEN)
Gordeev 7 (13−14) Ivanović, Jovanović 7
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11 August 2017
10:00
Slovenia  26−21  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc
Novak 5 (14−9) Kosorotov 5
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11 August 2017
12:00
Spain  29−28  Serbia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Pérez 8 (15−14) Sunajko 9
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11 August 2017
14:00
Tunisia  37−19  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
three players 6 (16−8) Pesqueira 8
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12 August 2017
16:00
Spain  33−18  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Cheng, Zhou (CHN)
Franco 7 (18−8) loya 4
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12 August 2017
18:00
Serbia  23−36  Slovenia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Milić, Jovanović 6 (10−20) Horžen, Novak 6
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12 August 2017
20:00
Russia  30−31  Tunisia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 250
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Gordeev 8 (16−14) Darmoul 12
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14 August 2017
10:00
Russia  32−14  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Reyes, Zuniga (CUB)
Gumarov 12 (15−7) Martinez 5
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14 August 2017
12:00
Serbia  27−37  Tunisia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
Sunajko 9 (14−16) Darmoul 10
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14 August 2017
14:00
Slovenia  22−30  Spain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 70
Referees: Christianssen, Hanssen (DEN)
Makuc 5 (10−17) Pérez 6
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President's Cup[edit]

17th place bracket
 
17th–20th place semifinals17th place
 
      
 
16 August
 
 
 Norway39
 
17 August
 
 Georgia21
 
 Norway32
 
16 August
 
 Serbia23
 
 Brazil26
 
 
 Serbia27
 
19th place
 
 
17 August
 
 
 Georgia23
 
 
 Brazil32
21st place bracket
 
21st–24th place semifinals21st place
 
      
 
16 August
 
 
 Bahrain (Pen.)42
 
17 August
 
 Algeria40
 
 Bahrain24
 
16 August
 
 Argentina25
 
 Argentina32
 
 
 Mexico20
 
23rd place
 
 
17 August
 
 
 Algeria27
 
 
 Mexico25

21st–24th place semifinals[edit]

16 August 2017
09:30
Bahrain  42–40  Algeria Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Reyes, Zuniga (CUB)
Fadul 16 (24–19) Gasmi, Fodil 9
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FT: 37–37 Pen: 5–3


16 August 2017
09:30
Argentina  32–20  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Cheng, Zhou (CHN)
Ceccardi 6 (15–9) Ortiz 5
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17th–20th place semifinals[edit]

16 August 2017
11:45
Norway  39–21  Georgia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Hoffstad 11 (17–12) Tielidze 6
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16 August 2017
11:45
Brazil  26–27  Serbia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Alzayyat, Eial Awad (JOR)
Monte, Torriani 7 (13–13) Jovanović 9
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23rd place game[edit]

17 August 2017
09:30
Algeria  27–25  Mexico Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Fodil 8 (10–9) Loya 14
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21st place game[edit]

17 August 2017
11:45
Bahrain  24–25  Argentina Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
Fadul 11 (14–12) Palacios 8
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19th place game[edit]

17 August 2017
09:30
Georgia  23–32  Brazil Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Cheng, Zhou (CHN)
Lapiashvili 7 (14–16) Freitas 12
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17th place game[edit]

17 August 2017
11:45
Norway  30–25  Serbia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Kiselev, Kiyashko (RUS)
Haugseng, Hoffstad 7 (17–12) Jovanovic
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9–16th placement games[edit]

The eight losers of the round of 16 are 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  Iceland 3 3 0 0 81 73 +8 6
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 100 68 +32 4
3  South Korea 3 2 0 1 95 92 +3 4
4  Tunisia 3 2 0 1 84 83 +1 4
5  Egypt 3 1 1 1 83 88 −5 3
6  Slovenia 3 1 0 2 74 80 −6 2
7  Poland 3 0 0 3 78 95 −17 0
8  Chile 3 0 0 3 71 101 −30 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

15th place game[edit]

17 August 2017
14:00
Poland  34−30  Chile Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Dudkowski 8 (15−17) Codina 8
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13th place game[edit]

17 August 2017
16:15
Egypt  30−35  Slovenia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Khaled Hassanein, Sami Ahmed Ali 7 (15−18) Rozman 9
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Eleventh place game[edit]

17 August 2017
14:00
South Korea  34−36  Tunisia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 85
Referees: Alzayyat, Eial Awad (JOR)
three players 6 (17−17) Abid 8
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Ninth place game[edit]

17 August 2017
16:15
Iceland  26−37  Germany Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 80
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Einarsson 6 (14−21) Klein, Morante Maldonado 8
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Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
16 August
 
 
 Iceland26
 
17 August
 
 Sweden31
 
 Sweden25
 
16 August
 
 Croatia (OT)27
 
 Slovenia25
 
19 August
 
 Croatia29
 
 Croatia24
 
16 August
 
 Spain26
 
 Japan31
 
17 August
 
 Egypt30
 
 Japan27
 
16 August
 
 Spain32
 
 Spain27
 
20 August
 
 Poland23
 
 Spain25
 
16 August
 
 France28
 
 France43
 
17 August
 
 Chile21
 
 France34
 
16 August
 
 Portugal24
 
 Portugal34
 
19 August
 
 Tunisia25
 
 France35
 
16 August
 
 Denmark27 Third place
 
 Denmark28
 
17 August20 August
 
 Germany24
 
 Denmark37 Croatia29
 
16 August
 
 Russia28  Denmark30
 
 South Korea31
 
 
 Russia32
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
19 August
 
 
 Sweden34
 
20 August
 
 Japan28
 
 Sweden26
 
19 August
 
 Russia25
 
 Portugal26
 
 
 Russia33
 
Seventh place
 
 
20 August
 
 
 Japan24
 
 
 Portugal33

Round of 16[edit]

16 August 2017
14:00
Iceland  26–31  Sweden Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Einarsson 14 (11–14) Sunnefeldt 8
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16 August 2017
14:00
Portugal  34–25  Tunisia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Kiselev, Kiyashko (RUS)
Frade 8 (17–14) Mustapha 8
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16 August 2017
16:15
Slovenia  25–29  Croatia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Horžen, Rozman 5 (14–17) Martinović 11
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16 August 2017
16:15
France  43–21  Chile Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
Kempf 8 (22–13) Gomez 6
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16 August 2017
18:30
Japan  31–30  Egypt Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Burgos, Delgado (ARG)
Tokuda 9 (10–14) Khaled Hassanein 7
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16 August 2017
18:30
Denmark  28–24  Germany Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 200
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Lærke 12 (12–11) Ignatow 5
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16 August 2017
20:45
Spain  27–23  Poland Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Cabello Palma 5 (15–11) Mauer 5
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16 August 2017
20:45
South Korea  31–32  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Park 7 (18–14) Kosorotov 15
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Quarterfinals[edit]

17 August 2017
18:30
Sweden  25–27 (ET)  Croatia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Sunnefeldt 6 (12–9) Jaganjac, Martinović 7
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FT: 23–23 ET: 2–4


17 August 2017
18:30
Portugal  24–34  France Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Frade, Pereira 5 (12–16) Villeminot 6
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17 August 2017
20:45
Japan  27–32  Spain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Referees: Christianssen, Hanssen
Tokuda 7 (12–15) Navarro, Valera 5
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17 August 2017
20:45
Denmark  37–28  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 100
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Jakobsen 9 (21–15) Kamenev 8
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5th–8th place semifinals[edit]

19 August 2017
12:30
Sweden  34–28  Japan Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Sunnefeldt, Thorbjörn 6 (17–10) three players 3
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19 August 2017
15:00
Portugal  26–33  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 150
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
D. Silva 9 (12–14) Nikolaenkov 12
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Semifinals[edit]

19 August 2017
17:30
Croatia  24–26  Spain Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
Raguž 7 (12–13) Pérez Arce 5
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19 August 2017
20:00
France  35–27  Denmark Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Kulik, Nabokau (BLR)
Gibelin, Kempf 5 (17–12) Lærke 8
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Seventh place game[edit]

20 August 2017
10:30
Japan  26−34  Portugal Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Kiselev, Kiyashko (RUS)
Sueoka 9 (13−14) D. Silva 11
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Fifth place game[edit]

20 August 2017
13:00
Sweden  26−25  Russia Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50
Referees: Loncar, Loncar (CRO)
Sunnefeldt 9 (13−9) Nikolaenkov 8
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Third place game[edit]

20 August 2017
15:30
Croatia  29−30  Denmark Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 300
Referees: Al Watani, Qamber (BHR)
Lucin, Jaganjac 7 (16−17) Vinther 8
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Final[edit]

20 August 2017
18:00
Spain  25−28  France Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi
Attendance: 500
Referees: Mitrovic, Vesovic (MNE)
Valera 8 (13−12) Villeminot 13
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Final ranking[edit]

Rank Team
 France
 Spain
 Denmark
4  Croatia
5  Sweden
6  Russia
7  Portugal
8  Japan
9  Germany
10  Iceland
11  Tunisia
12  South Korea
13  Slovenia
14  Egypt
15  Poland
16  Chile
17  Norway
18  Serbia
19  Brazil
20  Georgia
21  Argentina
22  Bahrain
23  Algeria
24  Mexico

Statistics[edit]

Awards[edit]

MVP[edit]

All-star team[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Russia, Slovakia and Georgia to host big youth handball events". handball-planet.com. 28 October 2013.
  2. ^ "2017 Men's Junior and Youth World Championships in Algeria and Georgia". ihf.info. 15 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Villeminot leads France to defend Youth world title". ihf.info. 20 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Denmark win bronze with last-second fast break". ihf.info. 20 August 2017.
  5. ^ "France claim gold at Men's 18 EHF EURO 2016". eurohandball.com. 22 August 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Bahrain sport: Handball team's victory praised". gdnonline.com. 7 September 2016.
  7. ^ "CAN cadet 2016 : La Tunisie met fin au règne de l'Egypte". handball.tn. 14 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Argentina crowned Men's Youth Pan Am champions". ihf.info. 24 April 2017.
  9. ^ "2017 Men's Youth World Championship – Withdrawal of Venezuela". ihf.info. 31 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Groups for Georgia 2017 and Algeria 2017 determined". ihf.info. 10 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Draws for Algeria 2017 and Georgia 2017". ihf.info. 8 May 2017.
  12. ^ "Referee Nominations 2017 – Men's Youth World Championship 2017 - Georgia". ihf.info. 18 August 2017.
  13. ^ "Georgia 2017 - match schedule released". ihf.info. 29 May 2017.
  14. ^ "All-star Team and MVP". ihf.info. 20 August 2017. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017.

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