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| Association | Portuguese Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | José Silva | ||
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| Results | |||
| IHF U-20 World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 (First in 1997 ) | ||
| Best result | 5th (2024) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
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