IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship

International women's youth handball tournament

For the men's tournament, see IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship.

IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship
Upcoming season or competition: Current sports event 2024 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship
Sport	Handball
Founded	1977
Founder	International Handball Federation
First season	1977
No. of teams	24
Continents	5
Most recent champion(s)	France (1st title)
Most titles	Soviet Union (7 titles)

The IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship (or the IHF Women's Junior World Championship) is the official competition for women's national handball teams under age 20, has been organized by the International Handball Federation since 1977. It takes place every two years in even years.

Tournaments

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Year	Host Country	Gold medal game			Bronze medal game
Year	Host Country	Gold	Score	Silver	Bronze	Score	Fourth place
1977 Details	Romania Romania	Yugoslavia	16–13 OT	Soviet Union	Romania	16–15 3OT	East Germany
1979 Details	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia	Soviet Union	No playoffs	East Germany	Yugoslavia	No playoffs	Hungary
1981 Details	Canada Canada	Soviet Union	No playoffs	Yugoslavia	West Germany	No playoffs	South Korea
1983 Details	France France	Soviet Union	22–17	East Germany	South Korea	26–23	Yugoslavia
1985 Details	South Korea South Korea	Soviet Union	27–24	South Korea	Poland	30–29 2OT	East Germany
1987 Details	Denmark Denmark	Soviet Union	24–15	Denmark	East Germany	27–23	South Korea
1989 Details	Nigeria Nigeria	Soviet Union	26–23	South Korea	Bulgaria	27–18	Yugoslavia
1991 Details	France France	Soviet Union	26–25	South Korea	Denmark	25–18	Sweden
1993 Details	Bulgaria Bulgaria	Russia	24–17	Bulgaria	South Korea	28–27	Denmark
1995 Details	Brazil Brazil	Romania	28–24	Denmark	Norway	26–24	South Korea
1997 Details	Ivory Coast Ivory Coast	Denmark	29–26	Russia	Romania	27–26	Norway
1999 Details	China China	Romania	25–20	Lithuania	Denmark	25–20	Hungary
2001 Details	Hungary Hungary	Russia	29–27	Hungary	Germany	26–22	Spain
2003 Details	North Macedonia Macedonia	Russia	26–24	Hungary	Norway	35–30	Croatia
2005 Details	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Russia	30–25	Norway	South Korea	28–23	Hungary
2008 Details	North Macedonia Macedonia	Germany	23–22	Denmark	South Korea	29–22	Spain
2010 Details	South Korea South Korea	Norway	30–21	Russia	Montenegro	24–23	South Korea
2012 Details	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Sweden	29–22	France	Hungary	26–24	Serbia
2014 Details	Croatia Croatia	South Korea	34–27	Russia	Denmark	21–20	Germany
2016 Details	Russia Russia	Denmark	32–28 OT	Russia	Romania	26–25	Germany
2018 Details	Hungary Hungary	Hungary	28–22	Norway	South Korea	29–27	Russia
2020 Details	Romania Romania	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ^[1]
2022 Details	Slovenia Slovenia	Norway	31–29	Hungary	Netherlands	31–20	Sweden
2024 Details	North Macedonia North Macedonia	France	29–26	Hungary	Netherlands	34–28	Denmark

Medal table

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	7	1	0	8
2	Russia	4	4	0	8
3	Denmark	2	3	3	8
4	Norway	2	2	2	6
5	Romania	2	0	3	5
6	Hungary	1	4	1	6
7	South Korea	1	3	5	9
8	Yugoslavia	1	1	1	3
9	France	1	1	0	2
10	Germany	1	0	1	2
11	Sweden	1	0	0	1
12	East Germany	0	2	1	3
13	Bulgaria	0	1	1	2
14	Lithuania	0	1	0	1
15	Netherlands	0	0	2	2
16	Montenegro	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1
	West Germany	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		23	23	23	69

Participating nations

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Nation	Romania 1977	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1979	Canada 1981	France 1983	South Korea 1985	Denmark 1987	Nigeria 1989	France 1991	Bulgaria 1993	Brazil 1995	Ivory Coast 1997	China 1999	Hungary 2001	North Macedonia 2003	Czech Republic 2005	North Macedonia 2008	South Korea 2010	Czech Republic 2012	Croatia 2014	Russia 2016	Hungary 2018	Romania ~~(削除) 2020 (削除ここまで)~~	Slovenia 2022	North Macedonia 2024	Years
Algeria	12th	16th	19th	16th	31st	5
Angola	13th	17th	17th	15th	15th	11th	14th	19th	21st	14th	19th	6th	18th	13
Argentina	17th	16th	20th	12th	15th	20th	20th	16th	25th	21st	10
Australia	20th	22nd	2
Austria	14th	11th	14th	14th	14th	11th	11th	19th	24th	9
Belarus	Part of Soviet Union								6th	1
Brazil	15th	13th	13th	12th	12th	13th	15th	9th	9th	12th	12th	15th	11th	11th	22nd	19th	16
Bulgaria	5th	3rd	8th	2nd	9th	5
Canada	8th	DQ	20th	2
Chile	22nd	20th	27th	29th	4
China	6th	13th	6th	7th	6th	10th	15th	17th	14th	10th	17th	16th	13th	17th	22nd	19th	18th	21st	15th	19
Chinese Taipei	11th	16th	19th	17th	26th	5
Congo	12th	15th	14th	16th	4
Congo DR	23rd	24th	2
Croatia	Part of Yugoslavia								13th	10th	4th	7th	6th	11th	10th	10th	8th	9th	12th	11
Czech Republic	Part of Czechoslovakia								11th	12th	16th	15th	11th	11th	25th	7
Denmark	10th	5th	5th	10th	11th	2nd	7th	3rd	4th	2nd	1st	3rd	7th	7th	5th	2nd	9th	3rd	1st	6th	5th	4th	22
Egypt	20th	23rd	15th	13th	4
France	13th	6th	7th	8th	10th	9th	12th	5th	9th	17th	7th	13th	2nd	5th	13th	7th	13th	1st	18
Germany	See East Germany & West Germany							6th	10th	7th	3rd	5th	1st	7th	4th	4th	13th	7th	9th	12
Greenland	21st	1
Guinea	23rd	23rd	2
Hong Kong	24th	1
Hungary	6th	4th	10th	4th	2nd	2nd	4th	5th	5th	3rd	7th	10th	1st	2nd	2nd	15
Iceland	18th	13th	10th	7th	4
India	26th	1
Iran	30th	27th	2
Italy	13th	10th	16th	29th	4
Ivory Coast	14th	16th	WD	2
Japan	10th	15th	12th	15th	10th	13th	12th	12th	8th	19th	20th	17th	10th	14th	16th	21st	17th	15th	14th	9th	20th	21
Kazakhstan	Part of Soviet Union								19th	24th	23rd	23rd	28th	5
Lithuania	Part of Soviet Union								2nd	14th	21st	3
Mexico	18th	32nd	32nd	3
Montenegro	Part of Yugoslavia								Part of Serbia and Montenegro							8th	3rd	17th	16th	10th	12th	6
Netherlands	9th	8th	9th	11th	13th	10th	13th	18th	6th	17th	8th	9th	5th	3rd	3rd	15
Nigeria	14th	9th	2
North Korea	14th	1
North Macedonia	Part of Yugoslavia								17th	8th	18th	16th	4
Norway	7th	7th	9th	5th	8th	3rd	4th	7th	6th	3rd	2nd	1st	8th	9th	5th	2nd	1st	10th	18
New Zealand	WD	0
Paraguay	22nd	WD	1
Poland	5th	7th	3rd	13th	8th	13th	8th	7th	17th	9
Portugal	6th	10th	16th	18th	5th	5
Romania	3rd	7th	5th	5th	1st	3rd	1st	5th	11th	10th	13th	6th	3rd	8th	18th	11th	16
Russia	Part of Soviet Union								1st	8th	2nd	5th	1st	1st	1st	2nd	5th	2nd	2nd	4th	DQ	12
Serbia	Part of Yugoslavia								Part of Serbia and Montenegro							9th	4th	12th	22nd	4
Slovakia	Part of Czechoslovakia								13th	7th	14th	20th	4
Slovenia	Part of Yugoslavia								13th	15th	14th	15th	14th	5
South Korea	4th	3rd	2nd	4th	2nd	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	9th	9th	9th	3rd	3rd	4th	6th	1st	7th	3rd	19th	14th	21
Spain	15th	11th	8th	6th	4th	11th	4th	10th	14th	12th	17th	17th	12
Sweden	6th	10th	5th	4th	9th	8th	6th	18th	8th	1st	13th	6th	12th	4th	6th	15
Switzerland	13th	15th	8th	8th	4
Thailand	20th	1
Tunisia	14th	19th	19th	23rd	22nd	21st	16th	24th	8
Turkey	15th	11th	11th	11th	4
Ukraine	Part of Soviet Union								7th	6th	12th	3
United States	12th	11th	31st	30th	4
Uruguay	17th	20th	18th	18th	4
Uzbekistan	Part of Soviet Union								24th	28th	2
Discontinued teams
Czechoslovakia	8th	6th	7th	See Czech Republic and Slovakia																3
East Germany	4th	2nd	2nd	4th	3rd	See Germany																	5
Serbia and Montenegro	Part of Yugoslavia								8th	12th	18th	6th	See Montenegro and Serbia									4
Soviet Union	2nd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	See Belarus, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan																8
West Germany	11th	9th	3rd	12th	9th	12th	11th	See Germany																	7
Yugoslavia	1st	3rd	2nd	4th	8th	5th	4th	9th	See Croatia, North Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro (Today Montenegro & Serbia) and Slovenia																8
Total (62)	14	13	11	16	15	15	15	16	16	20	17	20	20	20	20	20	24	24	24	24	23	24	32	32

References

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^ "Key decisions made on IHF events at IHF Council meeting". ihf.info. 22 February 2021.

External links

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Women's Junior WC at IHF

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Junior World Handball Championship (men's U21 and women's U20)

Men's U21

Women's U20

v t e International handball
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Oceania	Oceania Championships Senior Junior Youth Beach Pacific Cup French Pacific Championship
Defunct	Goodwill Games Intercontinental Cup Pan American Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Beach Beach Youth

v t e International women's youth handball
IHF Youth Olympic Games Summer Universiade Under-20 World Championship Under-18 World Championship IHF Inter-Continental Trophy
Africa	CAHB Under-19 Under-17
North America & Caribbean	NACHC None (IHF Trophies for Under-20 and Under-18)
South & Central America	SCAHC Under-19 Under-17
Asia	AHF Under-19 Under-17
Europe	EHF Under-19 Under-17
Oceania	OCHF Under-19 Under-18
Discontinued	PATHF Under-20 Under-18 Under-16 South America Under-20 Under-18 Under-16 Under-14

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Tournaments

Medal table

Participating nations

See also

References

External links