2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship


The 2017 IHF Men's Youth World Championship was the seventh edition of the U-19 tournament and held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 8 to 20 August 2017. All matches were played in two halls at the Olympic Palace.
France won their second straight title by defeating Spain 28–25 in the final. Denmark captured the bronze medal after defeating Croatia 30–29.

Qualified teams

On 31 July 2017, Venezuela withdrew from the tournament and Poland was named as the substitute.

Draw

The draw was held on 10 May 2017.

Seedings

The seedings were announced on 8 May 2017.
Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5Pot 6






Referees

The IHF selected 16 referee pairs for the championship.

Preliminary round

The schedule was announced on 29 May 2017.
All times are local.

Group A

----
----
----
----

Group B

----
----
----
----

Group C

----
----
----
----

Group D

----
----
----
----

President's Cup

;17th place bracket
;21st place bracket

21st–24th place semifinals

----

17th–20th place semifinals

----

23rd place game

21st place game

19th place game

17th place game

9–16th placement games

The eight losers of the round of 16 are seeded according to their results in the preliminary round against teams ranked 1–4 and play an elimination game to determine their final position.

15th place game

13th place game

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Knockout stage

Bracket

;5th place bracket

Round of 16

----
----
----
----
----
----
----

Quarterfinals

----
----
----

5th–8th place semifinals

----

Semifinals

----

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Source:

Top goalkeepers

Source:

Awards

MVP