Iceland
Information
AssociationIcelandic Handball Association
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1st
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2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1979)
Best resultBronze Third place (1993, 2023)
European Junior Championship
Appearances5 (First in 2004)
Best result7th place (2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Iceland national junior handball team is the national under-21 handball team of Iceland. Controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association, it represents Iceland in international matches.[1] In 1993, the team achieved their best performance when they finished third in the 1993 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.[2] 30 years later, 2023, they got another bronze.

Statistics

IHF Junior World Championship record

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Year[3] Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
1977 SwedenDidn't Qualify
1979 Denmark Sweden7th place
1981 Portugal6th place
1983 FinlandDidn't Qualify
1985 Italy8th place
1987 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia16th place
1989 Spain5th place
1991 Greece5th place
1993 Egypt3rd place[4]
1995 ArgentinaDidn't Qualify
1997 Turkey
1999 Qatar
2001 Switzerland
2003 Brazil
2005 Hungary9th place
2007 North MacedoniaDidn't Qualify
2009 Egypt13th place
2011 GreeceDidn't Qualify
2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2015 Brazil
2017 Algeria [5]12th place
2019 [6]Spain14th place
2023 Germany Greece3rd place
Total12/230 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 1996Didn't Qualify
Austria 1998
Greece 2000
Poland 2002
Latvia 200413th place
Austria 2006Didn't Qualify
Romania 2008
Slovakia 20108th place
Turkey 201211th place
Austria 2014Didn't Qualify
Denmark 2016
Slovenia 2018Main round7th place
Portugal 2022Intermediate round11th place
Total5/130 Titles

References

  1. Islandic Handball Association
  2. "Eykur sjálfstraustið í íslenskum handknattleik". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 21 September 1993. pp. B1, B3. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. Junior World Championship Info Retrieved 3 November 2020
  4. "Handknattleikur / Heimsmeistarakeppni U-21". Íþróttir (in Icelandic): B1 & B3. 21 September 1993.
  5. 2017 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020
  6. 2019 men u21 Edition Retrieved 8 November 2020


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