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2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship

2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
2011 Men's World Handball Championship U21 logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host country  Greece
Dates July 17–31
Teams 24 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Germany (2nd title)
Runner-up  Denmark
Third place  Tunisia
Fourth place  Egypt
Tournament statistics
Matches 100
Goals scored 5712 (57.12 per match)
Top scorer(s) Iran Sajjad Esteki (84)
Best player Germany Christian Dissinger
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The 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held at Thessaloniki, Greece from July 17–31, 2011.

Oceania withdrew their participation at this year's tournament, Norway replaced the Oceanian team.

Uruguay withdrew from this year's edition, Venezuela replaced them as the first substitute of the Pan-American continent.

In a rematch of the 2009 final Germany defeated Denmark 27–18 in the final.

The 24 teams were allocated into six groups with the first four advancing to the eighthfinals in a knock-out system until the final.

The draw took place at April 16, 2011 at 12:00 local time in Thessaloniki, Greece. The schedule was announced on June 21.

All times are local (UTC+3).

All times are local (UTC+3).

All times are local (UTC+3).

All times are local (UTC+3).


FT: 29–29 ET: 3–3, 6–3










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