2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship


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.

Format

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

Preliminary round

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

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Championship

Eightfinals

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Third place game

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Final

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5–8th place play-offs

Semifinals

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Seventh place game

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Fifth place game

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9th–16th place playoffs

;13–16th place bracket

Quarterfinals

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13th–16th place Semifinals

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9th–12th place Semifinals

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Fifteenth place game

Thirteenth place game

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

17–20th place play-offs

Semifinals

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Nineteenth place game

Seventeenth place game

21–24th place play-offs

Semifinals

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21st place game

23rd place game

Final standings

All-star team