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2007 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Macedonia |
| dates | August 13–26 |
| num_teams | 20 |
| confederations | 4 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| champion | SWE |
| count | 2 |
| second | GER |
| third | DEN |
| fourth | CRO |
| matches | 82 |
| top_scorer | KOR Jongmin An (75) |
| player | GER Uwe Gensheimer |
| previous | 2005 Men's Junior World Handball Championship |
| next | 2009 Men's Junior World Handball Championship |
The 2007 Men's Junior World Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held at Skopje and Ohrid, Macedonia from August 13–26, 2007.
Venues
Two Macedonian cities were selected as hosts for the Championship:
| Skopje | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Archäologisches Museum von Mazedonien (Skopje).jpg | 400px]] | Ohrid | |||||
| [[File:Samuil's Fortress in Ohrid (Самуилова тврђава у Охриду).jpg | 400px | ]] | |||||
| {{center | 1={{location map+ | Republic of Macedonia | float=center | width=200 | caption=Host cities | places= | |
| SRC Kale | |||||||
| Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall | |||||||
| [[File:Sala Biljanini Izvori.jpg | 400px | Capacity 3,500]] |
Format
For the preliminary round, 20 teams were allocated into 4 groups where the top 3 from each group advanced to the next round. In the main round, the remaining 12 teams were divided into 2 groups of 6. The top 2 teams from each group moved on to the semifinals and the winners battled in the championship game.
Preliminary round
Group A
All times are local (UTC+2).
Group B
Group C
Group D
Main round
Group I
Group II
Placement matches
11th/12th
9th/10th
7th/8th
5th/6th
Final round
|24 August 2007– Ohrid ||32||29 |24 August 2007 – Ohrid ||22||29 |26 August 2007 – Ohrid ||31||29 |26 August 2007 – Ohrid ||26||27
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]] | |
| [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]] | |
| [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] | |
| 4 | |
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| 20 |
All-star team
- Goalkeeper: Johan Sjöstrand
- Left wing: Karim El Din Shoukry
- Left back: Alen Blažević
- Pivot: Henrik Toft Hansen
- Centre back: Martin Strobel
- Right back: Johan Jakobsson
- Right wing: Ivan Čupić
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