2007 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

The 2007 Men's Youth World Handball Championship (2nd tournament) took place in Bahrain from 26 July–3 August.

2007 Youth World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Bahrain
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Dates	July 26 – August 3
Teams	16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Denmark (1st title)
Runner-up	Croatia
Third place	Sweden
Fourth place	Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played	50
Goals scored	3,006 (60.12 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Shin Seung-Il (57)
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Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Poland	3	3	0	0	104	76	+28	6
Spain	3	2	0	1	90	74	+16	4
Qatar	3	1	0	2	77	89	−12	2
Morocco	3	0	0	3	62	94	−32	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

July 26 13:30	Poland	35 – 21	Morocco	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
	Kopyciński 8	(17–11)	Bourgibe, Rougchi 6
	2× 6× 1×	Report	3× 3×

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July 26 15:30	Qatar	23 – 30	Spain	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
	Madadi 7	(10–13)	Félez 6
	3× 7×	Report	3× 3×

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July 27 14:00	Morocco	19 – 26	Qatar	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Paz, Souza (BRA)
	Bourgibe 5	(11–11)	Al-Hajri 7
	3× 6× 1×	Report	2× 8× 1×

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July 27 16:00	Spain	27 – 29	Poland	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Anderson, Sødal (NOR)
	Mindegia 8	(10–14)	Chrapkowski 10
	2× 2×	Report	3× 6×

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July 28 14:00	Morocco	22 – 33	Spain	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN)
	Nassir, Imouzaz 5	(9–18)	Maqueda, Moya 6
	2× 2×	Report	2× 2×

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July 28 16:00	Poland	40 – 28	Qatar	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Maamly, Shaban (EGY)
	Orzechowski 8	(18–10)	Al-Ali 8
	3× 8× 1×	Report	3× 5×

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Croatia	3	2	1	0	104	68	+36	5[a]
Argentina	3	2	1	0	88	78	+10	5[a]
Iran	3	1	0	2	79	90	−11	2
Algeria	3	0	0	3	74	109	−35	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. Tiebreaker: 1 PT / 0 GD

July 26 18:30	Croatia	45 – 19	Algeria	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Paz, Souza (BRA)
	Štrlek 8	(18–12)	Berkous 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 7×

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July 26 20:30	Iran	25 – 29	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Válek, Opava (CZE)
	A. Esteki 6	(19–15)	Vázquez 8
	3× 9×	Report	3× 5×

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July 27 18:00	Argentina	26 – 26	Croatia	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Maamly, Shaban (EGY)
	F. Fernández 7	(12–14)	Štrlek 6
	4× 4×	Report	3× 4×

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July 27 20:00	Algeria	28 – 31	Iran	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
	Berkous, Souici 6	(11–13)	S. Esteki 12
	4× 4× 1×	Report	3× 6×

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July 28 18:00	Algeria	27 – 33	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Gatelis, Mazelka (LTU)
	Berriah 9	(13–17)	Vieyra 9
	3× 8× 1×	Report	3× 4×

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July 28 20:00	Croatia	33 – 23	Iran	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Achifon, Nyoth (CMR)
	Tojčić 10	(18–12)	Masaeli 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 1×

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bahrain	3	3	0	0	89	80	+9	6
Denmark	3	2	0	1	82	63	+19	4
Brazil	3	1	0	2	72	75	−3	2
Tunisia	3	0	0	3	65	90	−25	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

July 26 18:30	Bahrain	29 – 28	Brazil	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Gatelis, Mazelka (LTU)
	A. Ali 6	(12–18)	Da Silva 6
	2× 2× 1×	Report	3× 6×

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July 26 20:30	Denmark	35 – 14	Tunisia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG)
	Rasmussen 8	(18–7)	Hidri 4
	3× 1×	Report	4× 6×

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July 27 18:00	Tunisia	30 – 33	Bahrain	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
	Ghribi 8	(13–17)	Al-Sayyad, Husein 7
	3× 3×	Report	3× 6×

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July 27 20:00	Brazil	22 – 25	Denmark	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
	Selicani 6	(9–14)	Bisbo 6
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

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July 28 18:00	Denmark	22 – 27	Bahrain	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR)
	Mortensen 9	(12–7)	Al-Fardan 6
	3× 3×	Report	3× 10×

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July 28 20:00	Tunisia	21 – 22	Brazil	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Anderson, Sødal (NOR)
	Alouini 8	(13–9)	Rocha 5
	2× 8×	Report	2× 5×

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	3	0	0	126	67	+59	6
Egypt	3	2	0	1	113	78	+35	4
South Korea	3	1	0	2	114	97	+17	2
Australia	3	0	0	3	62	173	−111	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

July 26 18:30	South Korea	59 – 23	Australia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Achifon, Nyoth (CMR)
	Kim T.J., Shin S.I., Kim D.S. 10	(26–7)	Ridley, Matić 4
	3× 7×	Report	2× 7×

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July 26 20:30	Sweden	29 – 22	Egypt	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR)
	Carlen 7	(15–12)	Shehata, Omar, Kamel, El-Wakil, Hashem 3
	3× 5×	Report	1× 3×

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July 27 18:00	Australia	19 – 56	Sweden	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN)
	Marinković 6	(8–29)	Ekberg 13
	2× 5×	Report	3× 2×

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July 27 20:00	Egypt	33 – 29	South Korea	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Válek, Opava (CZE)
	Mahmoud 11	(15–13)	Shin S.I. 10
	2× 11× 1×	Report	3× 5×

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July 28 18:00	Egypt	58 – 20	Australia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
	El-Wakil 12	(26–6)	Marinković 9
	3× 4×	Report	3× 6×

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July 28 20:00	Sweden	41 – 26	South Korea	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG)
	Ekdahl 7	(18–7)	Kim D.C. 10
	3× 7× 1×	Report	3× 7× 2×

Placement round

Group P I

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qatar	3	2	0	1	83	74	+9	4[a]
Iran	3	2	0	1	92	82	+10	4[b]
Algeria	3	1	1	1	94	96	−2	3
Morocco	3	0	1	2	81	98	−17	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. Tiebreaker: 2 PTS
2. Tiebreaker: 0 PTS

July 30 20:00	Qatar	33 – 34	Algeria	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Shaban (EGY), Ossipov (KAZ)
	Madadi 12	(17–14)	Berkous 16
	3× 2×	Report	3× 5× 2×

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July 30 20:00	Iran	40 – 30	Morocco	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Maamly (EGY), Achifon (CMR)
	Masaeli 11	(20–15)	Bajray 9
	3× 10× 2×	Report	3× 1×

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July 31 20:00	Morocco	32 – 32	Algeria	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
	Nassir 7	(12–15)	Berkous 10
	3× 6× 1×	Report	3× 6× 1×

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July 31 20:00	Qatar	24 – 21	Iran	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Caçador (POR), Souza (BRA)
	Al-Hajri 10	(11–10)	Kiani 5
	3× 6×	Report	3× 1×

Group P II

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	3	3	0	0	110	68	+42	6
South Korea	3	2	0	1	132	88	+44	4
Tunisia	3	1	0	2	102	76	+26	2
Australia	3	0	0	3	51	163	−112	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

July 30 14:00	Brazil	51 – 13	Australia	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN)
	Maboni 8	(29–5)	Marinković, Edmonds, Abiera 3
	3× 1×	Report	2× 7× 1×

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July 30 14:00	South Korea	39 – 28	Tunisia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Minore (ARG), Porol (KAZ)
	Shin S.I. 14	(16–12)	Hidri 7
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

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July 31 14:00	Tunisia	53 – 15	Australia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Nicolau (POR), Qamber (BHR)
	Bhar 7	(25–4)	Karagiozis 6
	3×	Report	3× 6×

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July 31 14:00	Brazil	37 – 34	South Korea	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Nyoth (CMR), Al-Watani (BHR)
	Selicani 8	(17–16)	Shin S.I. 9
	3× 5×	Report	2× 2×

Main round

Group M I

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Croatia	3	2	1	0	80	77	+3	5
Argentina	3	1	2	0	87	82	+5	4
Poland	3	1	1	1	83	83	0	3
Spain	3	0	0	3	80	88	−8	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

July 30 16:00	Poland	29 – 29	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Gatelis, Mazelka (LTU)
	Orzechowski 7	(12–17)	Mingorance 7
	2× 3×	Report	2× 3×

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July 30 16:00	Croatia	27 – 26	Spain	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Válek (CZE), Paz (BRA)
	Štrlek 7	(12–11)	Maqueda 11
	4× 5×	Report	2× 4×

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July 31 16:00	Spain	27 – 32	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Al-Maamly, Shaban (EGY)
	Mindegia 8	(15–14)	J. Fernández 7
	3× 6×	Report	3× 6×

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July 31 16:00	Poland	25 – 27	Croatia	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Anderson, Sødal (NOR)
	Adamczak 7	(10–13)	Tojčić 8
	2× 4×	Report	2× 2×

Group M II

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Denmark	3	2	0	1	81	80	+1	4[a]
Sweden	3	2	0	1	88	69	+19	4[b]
Egypt	3	1	0	2	88	90	−2	2[a]
Bahrain	3	1	0	2	76	94	−18	2[b]

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. Tiebreaker: 2 PTS
2. Tiebreaker: 0 PTS

July 30 18:00	Bahrain	28 – 35	Egypt	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Anderson, Sødal (NOR)
	Al-Maqabi 6	(9–11)	Abdel Aziz 8
	2× 7×	Report	1× 9×

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July 30 18:00	Sweden	22 – 26	Denmark	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR)
	Barud, Stenbäcken 4	(12–16)	Markussen 10
	3× 6× 1×	Report	3× 6×

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July 31 18:00	Denmark	33 – 31	Egypt	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Válek (CZE), Marina (ARG)
	Mortensen 8	(17–15)	Abdel Aziz 12
	2× 7×	Report	2× 6×

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July 31 18:00	Bahrain	21 – 37	Sweden	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Gatelis, Mazelka (LTU)
	Al-Salatna, A. Ali, Al-Maqabi, Husein 3	(12–16)	Carlen 8
	3× 5×	Report	3× 7×

Placement matches

15th/16th

August 2 11:00	Morocco	38 – 24	Australia	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
	Rougchi 8	(18–10)	Marinković 7
	3× 2×	Report	3× 8× 1×

13th/14th

August 2 11:00	Algeria	26 – 42	Tunisia	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN)
	Berriah 9	(11–25)	Alouini 13
	2× 4×	Report	3× 4×

11th/12th

August 2 13:30	Iran	39 – 41	South Korea	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
	A. Esteki 13	(20–20)	Shin S.I. 11
	3× 5×	Report	3× 4×

9th/10th

August 2 13:30	Qatar	27 – 36	Brazil	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN)
	Al-Ali 7	(11–17)	Selicani 9
	2× 3× 1×	Report	3× 2× 1×

7th/8th

August 2 18:30	Spain	37 – 28	Bahrain	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG)
	Félez 9	(17–10)	Madan 9
	2× 1×	Report	3× 5×

5th/6th

August 2 18:30	Poland	32 – 34	Egypt	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Paz, Souza (BRA)
	Szyba, Orzechowski 5	(12–17)	Abdel Aziz 9
	3× 4×	Report	3× 4×

Final round

	Semifinal				Final
	August 2 – Manama
	Croatia	31
					August 3 – Manama
	Sweden	28
					Croatia	26
	August 2 – Manama
					Denmark	27
	Denmark	36
	Argentina	21
					Third place
					August 3 – Manama
					Sweden	34
					Argentina	27

Semifinals

August 2 16:00	Croatia	31 – 28	Sweden	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Al-Maamly, Shaban (EGY)
	Duvnjak 10	(18–12)	Stenbäcken 8
	2× 8× 1×	Report	3× 4×

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August 2 16:00	Denmark	36 – 21	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall II, Manama Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR)
	Jepsen, Mortensen 6	(19–11)	Simonet, Vázquez, J. Fernández 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 5×

Bronze medal match

August 3 16:00	Sweden	34 – 27	Argentina	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Anderson, Sødal (NOR)
	Carlen 12	(15–11)	Vieyra 6
	3× 6×	Report	3× 3× 1×

Gold medal match

August 3 18:30	Croatia	26 – 27	Denmark	Sports Complex Hall I, Manama Referees: Gatelis, Mazelka (LTU)
	Štrlek, Tojčić 7	(13–13)	Mortensen 9
	2× 4×	Report	3×

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Denmark
	Croatia
	Sweden
4	Argentina
5	Egypt
6	Poland
7	Spain
8	Bahrain
9	Brazil
10	Qatar
11	South Korea
12	Iran
13	Tunisia
14	Algeria
15	Morocco
16	Australia

All-star team

•  Niklas Landin Jacobsen (DEN)
•  Manuel Štrlek (CRO)
•  Rasmus Jensen (DEN)
•  Ahmed Zeidan (EGY)
•  Shin Seung-Il (KOR)
•  Domagoj Duvnjak (CRO)
•  Federico Vieyra (ARG)

Medallists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Denmark	Croatia	Sweden
Niklas Landin Jacobsen Rasmus Søgaard Porup Lars Gildbjerg Matias Helt Jepsen Kenneth Dahl Jørgensen Nicolaj Andersson Søren Bisbo Nikolaj Markussen Casper Ulrich Mortensen Jannick Green Rene Rasmussen Mikkel Dons Schriver Rasmus Jensen Brian Sørensen Morten Thrane Jeppe Johann Jonasson Coach: ?	Ivan Pešić Stipe Borovac Domagoj Duvnjak Manuel Štrlek Marko Tarabochia Igor Karačić Marko Matić Ivan Sever Josip Crnić Mario Gagulić Goran Bogunović Ante Granić Hrvoje Tojčić Jopsip Ilić Dinko Vuleta Luka Raković Coach: Slavko Goluža	Linus Persson Niclas Barud Joakim Bååk Anton Månson Johan Fagerlund Oscar Carlén Sebastian Lindell Robin Andersson Nacor Medina Kim Ekdal du Rietz Tobias Albrechtsson Erik Hörberg Henrik Ahnbrink Fredrik Salmin du Guet Jonathan Stenbäcken Niclas Ekberg Coach: ?

External links

• II Men's Youth World Championship at IHF.info