Iceland men's national junior handball team

Iceland
Information
AssociationIcelandic Handball Association
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1st
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2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1979)
Best resultBronze Third place (1993, 2023)
European Junior Championship
Appearances5 (First in 2004)
Best result7th place (2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Iceland national junior handball team is the national under-21 handball team of Iceland. Controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association, it represents Iceland in international matches.[1] In 1993, the team achieved their best performance when they finished third in the 1993 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.[2] 30 years later, 2023, they got another bronze.

Statistics

IHF Junior World Championship record

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Year[3] Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
1977 Sweden Didn't Qualify
1979 Denmark Sweden 7th place
1981 Portugal 6th place
1983 Finland Didn't Qualify
1985 Italy 8th place
1987 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 16th place
1989 Spain 5th place
1991 Greece 5th place
1993 Egypt 3rd place[4]
1995 Argentina Didn't Qualify
1997 Turkey
1999 Qatar
2001 Switzerland
2003 Brazil
2005 Hungary 9th place
2007 North Macedonia Didn't Qualify
2009 Egypt 13th place
2011 Greece Didn't Qualify
2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2015 Brazil
2017 Algeria [5] 12th place
2019 [6]Spain 14th place
2023 Germany Greece 3rd place
Total 12/23 0 Titles

EHF European Junior Championship

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

European Junior Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Romania 1996 Didn't Qualify
Austria 1998
Greece 2000
Poland 2002
Latvia 2004 13th place
Austria 2006 Didn't Qualify
Romania 2008
Slovakia 2010 8th place
Turkey 2012 11th place
Austria 2014 Didn't Qualify
Denmark 2016
Slovenia 2018 Main round 7th place
Portugal 2022 Intermediate round 11th place
Total 5/13 0 Titles

References

  1. ^ Islandic Handball Association
  2. ^ "Eykur sjálfstraustið í íslenskum handknattleik". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 21 September 1993. pp. B1, B3. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ Junior World Championship Info Retrieved 3 November 2020
  4. ^ "Handknattleikur / Heimsmeistarakeppni U-21". Íþróttir (in Icelandic): B1 & B3. 21 September 1993.
  5. ^ 2017 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020
  6. ^ 2019 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020


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