2013 Men's Junior World Handball Championship


The 2013 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 19th edition of the tournament and was held in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 14 – 28 July 2013.
The Oceania Continent Handball Federation withdrew from the tournament.

Host cities

Bosnia and Herzegovina was awarded hosting rights in May 2011, at the IHF XXXIII Ordinary Congress in Marrakech, Morocco. After long negotiations with local government, four cities were chosen to host the competition: capital Sarajevo with two halls and Banja Luka, Ljubuški and Zenica with one hall each.

Qualified teams

;Africa
;Americas
;Asia
;Europe'
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;Oceania
Oceania gave up their spot, a team from Europe replaced its spot.

Preliminary round

24 teams were drawn into four groups of six teams each. The draw was made in Sarajevo on 19 April 2013. The top four teams from each group advance to the Round of 16. The match schedule was released on May 16.
''All times are local.''

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout round

Championship

Round of 16

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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5–8th place playoff

5–8th place semifinals

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9–16th place playoff

9–16th quarterfinals

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9–12th semifinals

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13–16th place playoff

13–16th place semifinals

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President's Cup

17–20th place playoff

17–20th place semifinals

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21–24th place playoff

21st–24th place semifinals

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All-star team

  • Goalkeeper:
  • Left wing:
  • Left back:
  • Pivot:
  • Centre back:
  • Right back:
  • '''Right wing:'''