Tunisia U-20
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Information
NicknameThe Eagles of Carthage
( نسور قرطاج )
AssociationTunisian Handball Federation
CoachTunisia Mohamed Ali Sghir
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1st
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2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances13 (First in 1997)
Best resultThird Bronze (2011)
African Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1980)
Best resultChampions Gold (2002, 2008, 2012, 2016)
Last updated on Unknown.
Tunisia men's national junior handball team
Medal record
Representing  Tunisia
handball
World Junior Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Team
African Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Team
Arab junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 1989 Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Team

The Tunisia national junior handball team is the Tunisia national under-20 handball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس تحت 20 سنة لكرة اليد), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), that represent Tunisia in the international handball competitions and it is Controlled by the Tunisian Handball Federation

History

Tunisia junior handball team has participated in international junior handball competitions the first appearance was at the African Championship in 1980 in that era only the African Champions was allowed to participate in the World Championship so Tunisia had waited until the year 1997 when the International Handball Federation had expanded to more teams including the African 1st and the runners up.

Tournament record

World Championship

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Tunisia in the Junior World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Sweden Sweden 1977 Did Not Qualified
Denmark / Sweden Denmark / Sweden 1979
Portugal Portugal 1981
Finland Finland 1983
Italy Italy 1985
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 1987
Spain Spain 1989
Greece Greece 1991
Egypt Egypt 1993
Argentina Argentina 1995
Turkey Turkey 1997Quarter Finals8th[1]8503219224–5
Qatar Qatar 1999Second Round9th[2]7232148156–8
Switzerland Switzerland 2001First Round18th[3]8107180222–42
Brazil Brazil 2003Second Round9th[4]8404221212+9
Hungary Hungary 2005First Round17th[5]8215239251–12
North Macedonia Macedonia 2007First Round17th[6]8305243240+3
Egypt Egypt 2009First Round21st[7]7205203209–6
Greece Greece 2011Semi FinalsThird[8]9702264218+46
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013Round of 1615th[9]9405235241–6
Brazil Brazil 2015Round of 1612th[10]7304206200+6
Algeria Algeria 2017Quarter Finals7th[11]9414276243+33
Spain Spain 2019Quarter Finals7th[12]9504247249–2
Hungary Hungary 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[13]
Germany Greece Germany/Greece 2023Main round14th7304198231–33
Total13/230 Titles1044555428792896-17

African Championship

Tunisia in the African Junior Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Nigeria Nigeria 1980Final Round2nd Place
Benin Benin 1982 Did Not Enter
Nigeria Nigeria 1984
Algeria Algeria 1986Semi FinalsThird Place
Tunisia Tunisia 1988Semi FinalsThird Place
Egypt Egypt 1990Semi FinalsThird Place
Tunisia Tunisia 1992Semi FinalsThird Place
Egypt Egypt 1994 Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants
Egypt Egypt 1996Semi FinalsThird Place
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 1998Final Round2nd Place
Tunisia Tunisia 2000Final Round2nd Place
Benin Benin 2002Champions1st Place
Ivory CoastIvory Coast 2004Final Round2nd Place
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 2006Final Round2nd Place
Libya Libya 2008Champions1st Place
Gabon Gabon 2010Final Round2nd Place[14]6501212136+76
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 2012Champions1st Place[15]550017583+92
Kenya Kenya 2014Final Round2nd Place[16]32017862+16
Mali Mali 2016Champions1st Place[17]6600 18494+90
Morocco Morocco 2018Final Round2nd Place6501209142+67
Morocco Morocco 2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Rwanda Rwanda 2022Semi FinalsThird Place5401148117+31
Total18/204 Titles

Arab junior Championship

Tunisia in the Arab junior Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Tunisia Tunisia 1989Champions1st
Syria Syria 2000Did not compete
Jordan Jordan 2001Champions1st
Jordan Jordan 2014Did not compete
Tunisia Tunisia 2023Champions1st
Total3/53 Titles

Team

Squad

Tunisia national junior handball team roster
No.Pos.Player NameDate of BirthHeightWeightCurrent Club
01GKSlim Skander26 July 19951.89 m (6 ft 2 in)79 kg (174 lb)Tunisia Esperance de Tunis
12GKMaher Sghir15 April 19941.92 m (6 ft 4 in)84 kg (185 lb)Tunisia El Makarem de Mahdia
16GKMohamed Amine Elleuch11 February 19941.90 m (6 ft 3 in)87 kg (192 lb)Tunisia US Gremda
LW1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
LW1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
LP1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
LP1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
RB1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
Legend

GK-Goalkeeper, LW-Left Winger, RW-Right Winger, LP-Line Player, BP-Back, LB-Left Back, CB-Center Back, RB-Right Back.

Notable players

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See also

Other handball codes

References

  1. 1997 Men's junior world championship info
  2. 1999 Men's junior world championship info
  3. 2001 Men's junior world championship info
  4. 2003 Men's junior world championship info
  5. 2005 Men's junior world championship info
  6. 2007 Men's junior world championship info
  7. 2009 Men's junior world championship info
  8. 2011 Men's junior world championship info
  9. 2013 Men's junior world championship info
  10. 2015 Men's junior world championship info
  11. 2017 Men's junior world championship info
  12. 2019 Men's junior world championship info
  13. "Key decisions made on IHF events at IHF Council meeting". ihf.info. 22 February 2021.
  14. African men's junior 2010 competitions info
  15. African men's junior 2012 competitions info
  16. African men's junior 2014 competitions info
  17. CAN Juniors 2016
  18. 2015 squad World Champ
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