The 25th IHF Men's Junior (U21) World Championship was staged in Poland from 18 to 29 June 2025.

PARTICIPATING TEAMS

Algeria (ALG), Argentina (ARG), Austria (AUT), Bahrain (BRN), Brazil (BRA), Canada (CAN), Croatia (CRO), Denmark (DEN), Egypt (EGY), Faroe Islands (FAR), France (FRA), Germany (GER), Hungary (HUN), Iceland (ISL), Japan (JPN), Mexico (MEX), Morocco (MAR), North Macedonia (MKD), Norway (NOR), Poland (POL), Portugal (POR), Republic of Korea (KOR), Romania (ROU), Saudi Arabia (KSA), Serbia (SRB), Slovenia (SLO), Spain (ESP), Sweden (SWE), Switzerland (SUI), Tunisia (TUN), United States of America (USA), Uruguay (URU)

DRAW

The draw event took place on 28 January 2025.

Draw pots

Pot 1: NOR, AUT, SWE, POR, DEN, ISL, GER, ESP
Pot 2: MKD, EGY, FRA, CRO, POL, JPN, TUN, HUN
Pot 3: ARG, SRB, SLO, KOR, ROU, BRN, ALG, MAR
Pot 4: KSA, BRA, SUI, USA, MEX, URU, FAR, CAN

Draw results

Group A: NOR, POL, SLO, URU
Group B: AUT, HUN, ARG, BRA
Group C: SWE, JPN, KOR, USA
Group D: POR, CRO, ALG, CAN
Group E: DEN, FRA, MAR, MEX
Group F: ISL, MKD, ROU, FAR
Group G: GER, TUN, SRB, SUI
Group H: ESP, EGY, BRN, KSA

FINAL RANKING

1. Denmark

2. Portugal

3. Faroe Islands

4. Sweden,  5. Germany, 6. Egypt, 7. Slovenia, 8. Norway, 9. Spain, 10. France, 11. Austria, 12. Croatia, 13. Switzerland, 14. Hungary, 15. Romania, 16. Japan, 17. Serbia, 18. Iceland 19. Poland, 20. Algeria, 21. Tunisia, 22. Morocco, 23. Argentina, 24. Republic of Korea, 25. North Macedonia, 26. USA, 27. Brazil, 28. Bahrain, 29. Saudi Arabia, 30. Uruguay, 31. Mexico, 32. Canada

ALL-STAR TEAM

Goalkeeper: Diogo Rema Marques (Portugal)
Right wing: Magnus Storgaard Pedersen (Denmark)
Right back: Nikolaj Larsson (Denmark)
Centre back: Axel Månsson (Sweden)
Left back: Joao Lourenco (Portugal)
Left wing: Noah Martinsson (Sweden)
Line player: Moaz Azab (Egypt)

Top scorer: Óli Mittún (Faroe Islands) – 73 goals
MVP: Óli Mittún (Faroe Islands)