2021 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

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2021 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
DatesCancelled
Teams32 (from 6 confederations)
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The 2021 IHF Men's Youth World Championship would have been ninth edition of the championship to be held from 18 to 29 August 2021 in Greece under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It would have been the first time in history that the championship would have been organised by Hellenic Handball Federation. [1]

On 22 February 2021, the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Qualification

EventHostDatesVacanciesQualified
XXXVI IHF Congress Flag of Turkey.svg Antalya 11 November 20171Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
2020 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Almaty 5–17 June 20215
2021 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia TBD14
2020 African Men's Youth Handball Championship Flag of Morocco.svg Casablanca 14–21 March 20215
2021 South and Central American Men's Youth Handball Championship April/May 20213
2021 North America and Caribbean Men's Youth Handball Championship April/May 20212
2021 IHF Trophy Oceania Continental Phase April/May 20211
2021 IHF Inter-Continental Trophy April/May 20211

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References

  1. "Dr Hassan Moustafa re-elected IHF President". ihf.info. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  2. "Key decisions made on IHF events at IHF Council meeting". ihf.info. 22 February 2021.