1979 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
International handball competition
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | ![]() ![]() |
Dates | 23 October – 2 November |
Teams | 24 (from 3 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 88 |
Goals scored | 3,766 (42.8 per match) |
The 1979 Men's Junior World Handball Championship was the second edition of the IHF Men's Junior World Championship, held in Denmark and Sweden from 23 October to 2 November 1979.
Preliminary round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 71 | +70 | 10 | 1st–8th place classification |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 86 | +58 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 132 | 101 | +31 | 6 | 9–16th place classification |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 111 | 110 | +1 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 109 | −7 | 2 | 17th–23rd place classification |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 230 | −153 | 0 |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
23 October 1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 25–13 | ![]() | |
23 October 1979 | Poland ![]() | 50–18 | ![]() | |
1979 | East Germany ![]() | 25–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | East Germany ![]() | 52–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | Poland ![]() | 20–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 26–11 | ![]() | |
1979 | Norway ![]() | 20–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | East Germany ![]() | 21–20 | ![]() | |
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 44–14 | ![]() | |
1979 | Poland ![]() | 24–20 | ![]() | |
1979 | Norway ![]() | 45–18 | ![]() | |
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 21–15 | ![]() | |
1979 | Italy ![]() | 39–14 | ![]() | |
1979 | East Germany ![]() | 31–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 25–18 | ![]() | |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 69 | +66 | 10 | 1st–8th place classification |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 93 | +41 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 101 | +19 | 6 | 9–16th place classification |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 117 | −10 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 146 | −51 | 2 | 17th–23rd place classification |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 79 | 144 | −65 | 0 |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
1979 | Hungary ![]() | 27–22 | ![]() | |
23 October 1979 | Denmark ![]() | 20–13 | ![]() | |
23 October 1979 | France ![]() | 23–11 | ![]() | |
1979 | Hungary ![]() | 37–15 | ![]() | |
1979 | Denmark ![]() | 37–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | France ![]() | 32–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Hungary ![]() | 23–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Denmark ![]() | 29–21 | ![]() | |
1979 | Japan ![]() | 22–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Hungary ![]() | 26–20 | ![]() | |
1979 | Luxembourg ![]() | 30–11 | ![]() | |
1979 | Finland ![]() | 29–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Denmark ![]() | 19–11 | ![]() | |
1979 | France ![]() | 24–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Finland ![]() | 32–23 | ![]() | |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 77 | +68 | 10 | 1st–8th place classification |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 88 | +33 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 71 | +31 | 6 | 9–16th place classification |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 103 | −30 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 123 | −47 | 2 | 17th–23rd place classification |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 117 | −55 | 0 |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
23 October 1979 | West Germany ![]() | 25–8 | ![]() | |
1979 | Iceland ![]() | 25–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 29–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | West Germany ![]() | 20–9 | ![]() | |
1979 | Portugal ![]() | 17–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 25–20 | ![]() | |
1979 | West Germany ![]() | 25–10 | ![]() | |
1979 | Iceland ![]() | 25–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 23–9 | ![]() | |
1979 | Iceland ![]() | 16–14 | ![]() | |
1979 | Netherlands ![]() | 17–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 40–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Iceland ![]() | 35–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | Netherlands ![]() | 17–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 28–18 | ![]() | |
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 66 | +30 | 8 | 1st–8th place classification |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 63 | +41 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 76 | −10 | 4 | 9–16th place classification |
4 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 101 | −26 | 2 | |
5 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 89 | −35 | 0 | 17th–23rd place classification |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
23 October 1979 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 32–16 | ![]() | |
23 October 1979 | Switzerland ![]() | 21–10 | ![]() | |
(10–4) | ||||
1979 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 22–13 | ![]() | |
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 29–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Israel ![]() | 24–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 21–14 | ![]() | |
1979 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 29–10 | ![]() | |
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 22–12 | ![]() | |
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 24–21 | ![]() | |
1979 | Switzerland ![]() | 21–16 | ![]() | |
Main round
All points and goals against the team from the same preliminary round were carried over.
17th–23rd place classification
Group V
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 3 | 17th place game |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 3 | 19th place game |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 75 | −42 | 0 | 21st place game |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
1979 | Belgium ![]() | 36–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Italy ![]() | 15–15 | ![]() | |
Group VI
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 6 | 17th place game |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 4 | 19th place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 21st place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 66 | −9 | 0 |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
1979 | Portugal ![]() | 22–20 | ![]() | |
1979 | Saudi Arabia ![]() | 22–18 | ![]() | |
1979 | Portugal ![]() | 27–22 | ![]() | |
1979 | Japan ![]() | 21–18 | ![]() | |
9–16th place classification
Group III
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 5 | Ninth place game |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 66 | −8 | 3 | Eleventh place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 56 | +9 | 2 | 13th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 2 | 15th place game |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
1979 | Poland ![]() | 25–21 | ![]() | |
1979 | Norway ![]() | 29–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Israel ![]() | 20–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Poland ![]() | 21–21 | ![]() | |
Group IV
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 54 | +24 | 6 | Ninth place game |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 4 | Eleventh place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 1 | 13th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 80 | −29 | 1 | 15th place game |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
1979 | France ![]() | 22–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | West Germany ![]() | 29–16 | ![]() | |
1979 | Netherlands ![]() | 19–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | France ![]() | 24–22 | ![]() | |
1st–8th place classification
Group I
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 47 | +14 | 6 | Final |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 4 | Third place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 63 | −5 | 1 | Fifth place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 61 | −7 | 1 | Seventh place game |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 17–15 | ![]() | |
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 18–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Yugoslavia ![]() | 23–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 22–22 | ![]() | |
Group II
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 58 | +20 | 6 | Final |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 4 | Third place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 2 | Fifth place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 64 | −11 | 0 | Seventh place game |
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
1979 | Denmark ![]() | 22–19 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 26–17 | ![]() | |
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 27–21 | ![]() | |
1979 | Hungary ![]() | 17–14 | ![]() | |
Placement games
21st place game
1979 | Chinese Taipei ![]() | 23–22 | ![]() | |
19th place game
1979 | Japan ![]() | 20–19 | ![]() | |
17th place game
1979 | Italy ![]() | 26–20 | ![]() | |
15th place game
1979 | Israel ![]() | 30–27 | ![]() | |
173th place game
1979 | Norway ![]() | 22–20 | ![]() | |
Eleventh place game
1979 | West Germany ![]() | 20–18 | ![]() | |
Ninth place game
1979 | France ![]() | 27–23 | ![]() | |
Seventh place game
1979 | Iceland ![]() | 27–24 | ![]() | |
Fifth place game
1979 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 20–19 | ![]() | |
Third place game
1979 | Sweden ![]() | 25–20 | ![]() | |
Final
1979 | Soviet Union ![]() | 30–25 | ![]() | |
Final ranking
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External links
- IHF report
- Results on todor66.com
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Junior World Handball Championship (men's U21 and women's U20)
- Sweden 1977
- Denmark/Sweden 1979
- Portugal 1981
- Finland 1983
- Italy 1985
- Yugoslavia 1987
- Spain 1989
- Greece 1991
- Egypt 1993
- Argentina 1995
- Turkey 1997
- Qatar 1999
- Switzerland 2001
- Brazil 2003
- Hungary 2005
- Macedonia 2007
- Egypt 2009
- Greece 2011
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013
- Brazil 2015
- Algeria 2017
- Spain 2019
Hungary 2021- Germany/Greece 2023
- Poland 2025
- Romania 1977
- Yugoslavia 1979
- Canada 1981
- France 1983
- South Korea 1985
- Denmark 1987
- Nigeria 1989
- France 1991
- Bulgaria 1993
- Brazil 1995
- Côte d'Ivoire 1997
- China 1999
- Hungary 2001
- Macedonia 2003
- Czech Republic 2005
- Macedonia 2008
- South Korea 2010
- Czech Republic 2012
- Croatia 2014
- Russia 2016
- Hungary 2018
Romania 2020- Slovenia 2022
- North Macedonia 2024