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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Greece |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | July 17–31 |
| Teams | 24 (from 4 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Germany (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Denmark |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Egypt |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 100 |
| Goals scored | 5,712 (57.12 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Sajjad Esteki (84) |
| Best player | Christian Dissinger |
The 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held at Thessaloniki, Greece from July 17–31, 2011.
Oceania withdrew their participation at this year's tournament, Norway replaced the Oceanian team.[1]
Uruguay withdrew from this year's edition, Venezuela replaced them as the first substitute of the Pan-American continent.[2]
In a rematch of the 2009 final Germany defeated Denmark 27–18 in the final.[3]
- ^ "Norway replaces Oceania team at the Men's Junior WCh in Greece". ihf.com. 2011-04-15. Archived from the original on 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ^ "Venezuela replaces Uruguay at the Men's Junior WCh in Greece". ihf.com. 2011-06-15. Archived from the original on 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
- ^ "The defending Champion won the final". ihf.info. 2011-07-30. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-07-30.