2027 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship

2027 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship
Tournament details
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates29 July – 9 August
Teams32 (from 5 confederations)

The 2027 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship will be the 12th edition of the IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship to be held in a country yet to be determined, under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF) from 29 July to 9 August 2027.[1][2]

Qualification

Event Host Dates Vacancies Qualified
IHF Council Meeting1
U17 World Champion24 October – 1 November 2025Morocco Casablanca1 Germany
2026 U-18 European Championship29 July – 9 August 2026[3]Serbia Belgrade14 Austria
 Croatia
 Denmark
 France
 Hungary
 Iceland
 Israel
 North Macedonia
 Poland
 Portugal
 Serbia
 Slovenia
 Spain
 Sweden
2026 Asian Youth Championship20–31 August 2026[4]Jordan Amman4
2026 African Youth Championship15–22 September 2026Ivory Coast Abidjan5
2026 South and Central American Youth Championship3
2026 North America and Caribbean Youth Championship2
Wildcard—1
IHF Trophy Inter-Continental Phase1

References

  1. ↑ "IHF confirms hosts for Youth World Championships". insidethegames.biz. 6 March 2026. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "12th IHF Men's Youth (U19) World Championship". ihf.info. 12 August 2026. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Germany seal fourth title at the M18 EHF EURO, after big comeback". ihf.info. 10 August 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "11th Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship Relocated to Amman". asianhandball.org. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026.