Tournament details | |
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Host country | Brazil |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 19 July – 1 August 2015 |
Teams | 24 (from 4 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | France (1st title) |
Runner-up | Denmark |
Third place | Germany |
Fourth place | Egypt |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 92 |
Goals scored | 5,250 (57.07 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Nicusor Negru (70 goals)[1] |
Best player | Florian Delecroix[2] |
The 2015 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 20th edition of the tournament and held at Brazil from 19 July to 1 August 2015. The decision to select Brazil as the host was announced 1 August 2014.[3][4] France won their first title by defeating Denmark 26–24 in the final.[5]