2024 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship
International handball competition
The 2024 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship was the 24th edition of the IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship , held in North Macedonia from 19 to 30 June 2024 under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF).[ 1]
France won their first title by defeating Hungary in the final.[ 2]
Bidding process
Two nations entered bid for hosting the tournament:
Slovenia later withdrew their bid. The tournament was awarded to North Macedonia by IHF Council in its meeting held in Cairo, Egypt on 28 February 2020.
Venues
The matches were played in Skopje . The Jane Sandanski Arena had a smaller hall which was used as well.
Qualification
New Zealand withdrew before the tournament and a replacement nation was announced.[ 11]
Draw
The draw was held on 13 April 2024 in Ulm , Germany.[ 11] [ 12]
Seeding
The spot for Oceania was left unoccupied and a replacement nation was named.
Squads
Referees
The referees were announced on 26 April 2024.[ 13]
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+2 ). [ 14]
Group A
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group B
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group C
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group D
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group E
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group F
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group G
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group H
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group were taken over.
Group I
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group II
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group III
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group IV
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Main round
Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group were taken over.
Group I
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group II
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group III
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Group IV
Source:
IHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Placement matches
29th place bracket
31st place game
29th place game
25th place bracket
27th place game
25th place game
21st place bracket
23rd place game
21st place game
17th place bracket
19th place game
17th place game
15th place game
13th place game
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Knockout stage
Bracket
Championship bracket
5–8th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Statistics and awards
Top goalscorers
Source: IHF
Top goalkeepers
Source: IHF
All-Star Team
The all-star team was announced on 30 June 2024.[ 16]
2024 Junior Women's World Champions
France First title
Team roster: Alix Tignon, Romane Le Huault-Parc, Zazie Samzun, Nina Dury, Louane Texier, Séphora Genyah, Manon Errard, Emma Tuccella, Clémence Nkindanda, Lilou Pintat, Enola Borg, Assa Sissoko Dabo, Nina Perret, Lina Colinot, Alice Monteillet, Eva Mbata, Fatou Karamok, Lylou BorgHead coach : Éric Baradat
See also
Notes
^ After haltime, Skopje was hit by a strong hailstorm and the power in the Jane Sandanski Arena went off and could not be restored. The match was delayed and the venue changed for the second half to the Boris Trajkovski Sports Center.[ 15]
References
External links
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