2007 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

2007 Youth World Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Bahrain
Dates July 26 – August 3
Teams 16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Denmark (1st title)
Runner-up  Croatia
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place  Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches 50
Goals scored 3006 (60.12 per match)
Top scorer(s) South Korea Shin Seung-Il (57)
Next

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

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
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
  Red card Report  

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

July 27
14:00
Morocco  19 – 26  Qatar Sports Complex Hall II, Manama
Referees: Paz, Souza (BRA)
Bourgibe 5 (11–11) Al-Hajri 7
  Red card Report   Red card

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

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
  Report  

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
  Red card Report  

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Tiebreaker
 Croatia 3 2 1 0 104 68 +36 5 1 PT / 0 GD
 Argentina 3 2 1 0 88 78 +10 5 1 PT / 0 GD
 Iran 3 1 0 2 79 90 –11 2
 Algeria 3 0 0 3 74 109 –35 0
July 26
18:30
Croatia  45 – 19  Algeria Sports Complex Hall II, Manama
Referees: Paz, Souza (BRA)
Štrlek 8 (18–12) Berkous 6
  Report  

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

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
  Report  

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
  Red card Report  

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

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

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
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
  Red card Report  

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

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
  Report  

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

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

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

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
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
  Report  

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
  Report  

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

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
11×  Red card Report  

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
  Report  

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
  Red card Report   Red card

Placement round

Group P I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Tiebreaker
 Qatar 3 2 0 1 83 74 +9 4 2 PTS
 Iran 3 2 0 1 92 82 +10 4 0 PTS
 Algeria 3 1 1 1 94 96 –2 3
 Morocco 3 0 1 2 81 98 –17 1
July 30
20:00
Qatar  33 – 34  Algeria Sports Complex Hall I, Manama
Referees: Shaban (EGY), Ossipov (KAZ)
Madadi 12 (17–14) Berkous 16
  Report   Red card

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
10×  Red card Report  

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

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
  Report  

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
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
  Report   Red card

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
  Report  

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

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
  Report  

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

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

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
  Report  

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

Group M II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Tiebreaker
 Denmark 3 2 0 1 81 80 +1 4 2 PTS
 Sweden 3 2 0 1 88 69 +19 4 0 PTS
 Egypt 3 1 0 2 88 90 –2 2 2 PTS
 Bahrain 3 1 0 2 76 94 –18 2 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
  Report  

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

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
  Report  

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
  Report  

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
  Report   Red card

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
  Report  

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
  Report  

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
  Red card Report   Red card

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
  Report  

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
  Report  

Final round

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

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
  Report  

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
  Report   Red card

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
  Report  

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

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