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2011 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

2011 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
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Tournament details
Host country  Argentina
Dates August 10–20
Teams 20 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Denmark (2nd title)
Runner-up  Spain
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place  France
Tournament statistics
Matches 64
Goals scored 3577 (55.89 per match)
Attendance 47,675 (745 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sweden Jim Gottfridsson (58 goals)
Best player Sweden Jim Gottfridsson
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The 2011 Men's Youth World Handball Championship was the fourth edition of the world event for youth handballers, which was held in Argentina between August 10–20 2011. In accordance with the IHF regulations, only players born on or after 1 January 1992 were eligible to enter the competition. The minimum age for the participation was 16.

Denmark defeated Spain 24–22 in the final to win the title for the second time.

Two arenas were used, both in Mar del Plata.

The draw took place at May 21, 2011 in Argentina.

All times are Argentina Time (UTC–3)


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