3rd IHF Men's and Women's Youth (U17) Beach Handball World Championships

The 3rd IHF Men's and Women's Youth (U17) Beach Handball World Championships took place in Tunisia from 17 to 22 June 2025.
PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Men's competition
Argentina (ARG), Brazil (BRA), Cook Islands (COK), Hungary (HUN), Islamic Repubilc of Iran (IRI), Germany (GER), Kenya (KEN), Mexico (MEX), Oman (OMA), Puerto Rico (PUR), Senegal (SEN), Spain (ESP), Tanzania (TAN), Thailand (THA), Tunisia (TUN), Uruguay (URU)
Women's competition
Brazil (BRA), Bulgaria (BUL), Croatia (CRO), France (FRA), Hungary (HUN), Germany (GER), Kenya (KEN), Mexico (MEX), Netherlands (NED), People's Republic of China (CHN), Senegal (SEN), Spain (ESP), Tanzania (TAN), Thailand (THA), Tunisia (TUN), Uruguay (URU)
DRAW
The draw event was staged in Hammamet, Tunisia on 10 April 2025 at 16:30 local time.
Pots
Men’s competition
Pot 1: HUN, ARG, IRI, TUN
Pot 2: ESP, BRA, GER, THA
Pot 3: OMA, URU, TAN, MEX
Pot 4: KEN, PUR, COK, SEN
Women’s competition
Pot 1: NED, FRA, CRO, TUN
Pot 2: HUN, BRA, GER, URU
Pot 3: CHN, THA, MEX, ESP
Pot 4: TAN, KEN, SEN*, BUL
Results
Who's taking gold on sand? Everything will start here — the preliminary round groups for the 2025 IHF Men's and Women's Youth Beach Handball World Championships 💥 See you in Tunisia in June 👋#beachhandball #Tunisia2025
— International Handball Federation (@ihfhandball) April 10, 2025
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FINAL RANKINGS
Men’s competition
1. Spain
2. Germany
3. Brazil
4. Hungary, 5. Tunisia, 6. Thailand, 7. Argentina, 8. Oman, 9. Uruguay, 10. Croatia, 11. Puerto Rico, 12. Senegal, 13. Mexico, 14. Kenya, 15. Cook Islands, 16. I.R. of Iran
Women’s competition
1. Spain
2. Germany
3. Netherlands
4. Hungary, 5. Uruguay, 6. France, 7. Croatia, 8. Brazil, 9. P.R. of China, 10. Tunisia, 11. Thailand, 12. Kenya, 13. Bulgaria, 14. Senegal, 15. Mexico, 16. Tanzania
ALL-STAR TEAMS
Men’s competition
MVP: Marko Forgacs (Hungary)
Goalkeeper: Tiago Azevedo (Brazil)
Defender: Tayo Finnberg Rodriguez (Germany)
Playmaker: Ibrahim Tennich (Tunisia)
Left Wing: Marcos Garcia Lopez-Ibarra (Spain)
Right Wing: Finn Jacobsen (Germany)
Line: Pablo Sanchez Labrador (Spain)
Top-scorer: Finn Jacobsen (Germany) – 122 points
Women’s competition
MVP: Mia Herr (Germany)
Goalkeeper: Marlene Wagner (Germany)
Defender: Nienke Slippens (Netherlands)
Playmaker: Josefina Henaise Rompani (Uruguay)
Left Wing: Carlota Bravo Garcia (Spain)
Right Wing: Csenge Gerzanics (Hungary)
Line: Kenfack Kaijo (France)
Top-scorer: Carlota Bravo Garcia (Spain) – 180 points