Tunisia men's national junior handball team

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Tunisia U-20
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Information
NicknameThe Eagles of Carthage
( نسور قرطاج )
AssociationTunisian Handball Federation
CoachTunisia Mohamed Ali Sghir
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Home
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Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances12 (First in )
Best resultThird Bronze (2011)
African Championship
Appearances16 (First in )
Best resultChampions Gold (, , 2012, 2016)
Last updated on Unknown.
Tunisia men's national junior handball team
Medal record
Representing  Tunisia
handball
World Junior Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Team
African Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Team

The Tunisia national junior handball team is the Tunisia national under-20 handball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس تحت 20 سنة لكرة اليد), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), that represent Tunisia in the international handball competitions and it is Controlled by the Tunisian Handball Federation

History[]

Tunisia junior handball team has participated in several international junior handball competitions the first appearance was at the African Championship in in that era only the African Champions was allowed to participate in the World Championship so Tunisia had waited until the year when the International Handball Federation had expanded to more teams including the African 1st and the runners up, since that time Tunisia qualified to World Championship regularly by dominating the African continent with Egypt.

Tournament record[]

World Championship[]

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Tunisia in the Junior World Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Sweden Sweden 1977 Did Not Qualified
Denmark / Sweden Denmark / Sweden 1979
Portugal Portugal 1981
Finland Finland 1983
Italy Italy 1985
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Spain
Greece
Egypt Egypt 1993
Argentina
Turkey Quarter Finals 8th[1] 8 5 0 3 219 224 –5
Qatar Second Round 9th[2] 7 2 3 2 148 156 –8
Switzerland First Round 18th[3] 8 1 0 7 180 222 –42
Brazil Second Round 9th[4] 8 4 0 4 221 212 +9
Hungary First Round 17th[5] 8 2 1 5 239 251 –12
North Macedonia Macedonia 2007 First Round 17th[6] 8 3 0 5 243 240 +3
Egypt Egypt 2009 First Round 21st[7] 7 2 0 5 203 209 –6
Greece Greece 2011 Semi Finals Third[8] 9 7 0 2 264 218 +46
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013 First Round 15th[9] 9 4 0 5 235 241 –6
Brazil Brazil 2015 Eight Finals 12th[10] 7 3 0 4 206 200 +6
Algeria Algeria 2017 Quarter Finals 7th[11] 9 4 1 4 276 243 +33
Spain Spain 2019 Quarter Finals 7th[12] 9 5 0 4 247 249 –2
Total 12/22 0 Titles 97 42 5 50 2681 2665 +16

African Championship[]

Tunisia in the African Junior Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Nigeria Final Round 2nd Place
Benin Did Not Enter
Nigeria
Algeria Semi Finals Third Place
Tunisia Semi Finals Third Place
Egypt Semi Finals Third Place
Tunisia Semi Finals Third Place
Egypt Semi Finals Third Place
Ivory Coast Final Round 2nd Place
Tunisia Final Round 2nd Place
Benin Champions 1st Place
Ivory Coast Final Round 2nd Place
Ivory Coast Final Round 2nd Place
Libya Champions 1st Place
Gabon Final Round 2nd Place[13] 6 5 0 1 212 136 +76
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 2012 Champions 1st Place[14] 5 5 0 0 175 83 +92
Kenya Kenya 2014 Final Round 2nd Place[15] 3 2 0 1 78 62 +16
Mali Mali 2016 Champions 1st Place[16] 6 6 0 0 184 94 +90
Morocco Morocco 2018 Final Round 2nd Place 6 5 0 1 209 142 +67
Total 17/19 4 Titles

Team[]

Squad[]

Tunisia national junior handball team roster
No. Pos. Player Name Date of Birth Height Weight Current Club
01 GK Slim Skander 26 July 1995 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 79 kg (174 lb) Tunisia Esperance de Tunis
12 GK Maher Sghir 15 April 1994 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) Tunisia El Makarem de Mahdia
16 GK Mohamed Amine Elleuch 11 February 1994 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 87 kg (192 lb) Tunisia
LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
RW 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
LP 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
LP 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
RB 1 m (3 ft 3 in) 1 kg (2.2 lb)
Legend

GK-Goalkeeper, LW-Left Winger, RW-Right Winger, LP-Line Player, BP-Back, LB-Left Back, CB-Center Back, RB-Right Back.

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See also[]

Other handball codes

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