2022 Youth Beach Handball World Championship

2nd IHF Men's & Women's Youth (U18) Beach Handball World Championship 2022
Tournament details
Host country Greece
Venue(s)Karteros Beach Sports Center (in Heraklion host cities)
Dates14–19 June 2022
Teams32 (from 6 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsMen Croatia
Women Spain
Runner-upMen Brazil
Women Netherlands
Third placeMen Iran
Women Poland
Fourth placeMen France
Women Hungary
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The 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship will be the 2nd edition of the championship scheduled to be held in 14–19 June 2022 in Heraklion, Greece, under the aegis of the International Handball Federation (IHF).[1][2]

Previously the championship was scheduled to be held in Nazaré, Portugal in July 2021. But on 19 February 2021, the IHF Council decided to move and postpone the event to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

  1. ^ "Greece to host IHF Beach Handball World Championships in 2022". www.ihf.info. 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "2ND IHF MEN'S AND WOMEN'S YOUTH (U18) BEACH HANDBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". IHF. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ^ "IHF canceled Youth and Junior World Championships!". www.handball-planet.com. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.