Tournament details | |
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Host country | Spain |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 16–28 July |
Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | France (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Croatia |
Third place | Egypt |
Fourth place | Portugal |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 92 |
Goals scored | 5,262 (57.2 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Diogo Silva (76 goals)[1] |
Best player | Ivan Martinović |
The 2019 IHF Men's Junior World Championship (under-21) was the 22nd edition of the tournament, held from 16 to 28 July 2019 in Vigo and Pontevedra, Spain. It was the second time that Spain stage the competition, and the fifteenth time that it was held in Europe.
France secured their second title after defeating Croatia in the final.[2]