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National handball team
France
Information
AssociationFrench Handball Federation
CoachYohann Delattre
Colours
Team colours Team colours Team colours Team colours 1st Team colours Team colours Team colours Team colours 2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances20 (First in 1977)
Best resultGold Champions (2015, 2019)
European Junior Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1996)
Best resultSilver 2nd (2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The France national junior handball team is the national under–21 Handball team of France.

Controlled by the French Handball Federation, it represents France in international matches. The team competes in the IHF U21 Handball World Championship and the European U-20 Handball Championship (called the M20 EHF EURO).

The team is referred as the "U21" and "U21M".

Achievements

IHF Junior World Championship:

European Junior Championship:

History

IHF Junior World Championship record

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

IHF Junior World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
1977 Sweden 12th place
1979 Denmark / Sweden 9th place
1981 Portugal 8th place
1983 Finland 14th place
1985 Italy Didn't Qualify
1987 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 8th place
1989 Spain 6th place
1991 Greece 11th place
1993 Egypt Didn't Qualify
1995 Argentina 8th place
1997 Turkey Semi-Finals 3rd place
1999 Qatar Semi-Finals 4th place
2001 Switzerland Didn't Qualify
2003 Brazil
2005 Hungary 14th place
2007 North Macedonia 7th place
2009 Egypt 11th place
2011 Greece 6th place
2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina Semi-Finals 3rd place
2015 Brazil Final Champions
2017 Algeria Semi-Finals 3rd place
2019 Spain Final Champions
2023 Germany Greece 11th place
2025 Poland
Total 20/24 2 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 Semi-finals 4th place
Austria 1998 11th place
Greece 2000 Didn't Qualify
Poland 2002
Latvia 2004 10th place
Austria 2006 10th place
Romania 2008 Semi-finals 3rd place
Slovakia 2010 6th place
Turkey 2012 14th place
Austria 2014 7th place
Denmark 2016 Semi-finals 3rd place
Slovenia 2018 Final 2nd place
Portugal 2022 6th place
Slovenia 2024 10th place
Total 12/14 0 Titles

Squad

2019 World Championship winner squad

Goalkeepers
Left Wingers
Right Wingers
Line players
Left Backs
Centre Backs
Right Backs

2015 World Championship winner squad

Goalkeepers
Left Wingers
Right Wingers
Line players
Left Backs
Centre Backs
Right Backs

References

  1. ^ "Handball Équipe de France Masculine U21 - FFHandball - Profile page of the U21M team".
  2. Junior World Championship Info Retrieved 2 November 2020
  3. 2017 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020
  4. 2019 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020

External links

Handball in France
League competitions
men:
women:
Cup competitions
men:
women:
Defunct competitions
women:
  • Coupe de la Ligue (2003-16)
National teams - Senior
National teams - Youth
men:
women:
Organizations
France National sports teams of France
Men's national junior handball teams of Europe (EHF)
Current teams
Defunct teams


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