Algeria men's national junior handball team

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AssociationAlgerian Handball Federation
CoachAbderrahmane Hadj Hamdri
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1st
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2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1987)
Best result12th: 1987
African Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1982)
Best resultWinner (2): 1986, 1988
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The Algeria national junior handball team is the national under–21 Handball team that represent Algeria in the international handball competitions and it is Controlled by the Algerian Handball Federation

History

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Sweden 1977 Did Not Qualified
Denmark / Sweden 1979 Did Not Qualified
Portugal 1981 Did Not Qualified
Finland 1983 Did Not Qualified
Italy 1985 Did Not Qualified
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1987 Preliminary round 12th[1] 8 0 3 5 144 164 –20
Spain 1989 Preliminary round 14th[2] 6 3 0 3 144 141 +3
Greece 1991 Did Not Qualified
Egypt 1993 Preliminary round 13th[3] 6 4 0 2 125 123 +2
Argentina 1995 Did Not Qualified
Turkey 1997 Did Not Qualified
Qatar 1999 Did Not Qualified
Switzerland 2001 Main round 12th[4] 10 1 1 8 241 308 –67
Brazil 2003 Preliminary round 18th[5] 8 2 0 6 191 224 –33
Hungary 2005 Did Not Qualified
North Macedonia 2007 Did Not Qualified
Egypt 2009 Preliminary round 19th[6] 7 2 1 4 203 121 –18
Greece 2011 Round of 16 14th[7] 9 4 0 5 239 238 +1
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013 Preliminary round 24th[8] 7 0 0 7 163 210 −47
Brazil 2015 Preliminary round 20th[9] 7 1 0 6 161 206 −45
Algeria 2017 Round of 16 14th[10] 7 2 2 3 158 159 −1
Spain 2019 Did Not Qualified
Germany Greece 2023 Preliminary round 22nd 7 2 1 4 183 202 −19
Total 11/23 0 Titles 82 21 8 53 1952 2096 −144
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Nigeria 1980 Did Not Enter
Benin 1982 Runners–up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 1984 Third Place 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algeria 1986 Winner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 1988 Winner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 1990 Runners–up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 1992 Runners–up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 1996 Runners–up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivory Coast 1998 Did Not Qualified
Tunisia 2000 Third Place 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benin 2002 Third Place[11] 5 3 1 1 133 114 +19
Ivory Coast2004 Did Not Qualified
Ivory Coast 2006 4th[12] 5 2 0 3 143 140 +3
Libya 2008 4th[13] 4 2 0 2 136 133 +3
Gabon 2010 Third Place[14] 6 5 0 1 184 149 +35
Ivory Coast 2012 4th[15] 6 3 0 3 172 146 +26
Kenya 2014 4th[16] 4 1 0 3 106 110 −4
Mali 2016 Third Place[17] 5 3 0 2 147 107 +40
Morocco 2018 5th 6 1 2 3 138 170 −32
Rwanda 2022 Runners–up 5 3 0 2 140 152 −12
Tunisia 2024 Third Place 6 4 0 2 186 179 +7
Total 18/21 2 Titles

Squad

Algeria national junior handball team roster
No. Pos. Player Name Date of Birth Height Weight Current Club
1 Back Brahim Khemici 11 July 1996 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 69 kg (152 lb) Algeria MC Saida
2 Centre back Zoheir Naim 3 May 1996 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 87 kg (192 lb) Algeria JSE Skikda
4 Left back Noureddine Hellal 23 May 1996 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 90 kg (200 lb) Algeria Tadjenannt
6 Right back Mokhtar Kouri 29 February 1996 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Algeria MC Saida
7 Right wing El Hadj Abderrahmane Fredj 4 January 1996 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb) Algeria O El Oued
8 Center back Rafik Meklout 22 January 1996 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Algeria Arzew
9 Left wing Yassine Benmesaoud 14 November 1996 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb) Algeria CRB Baraki
17 Left wing Yacine Djedid 6 April 1997 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 76 kg (168 lb) Algeria GS Petroliers
18 Pivot Abderraouf Segueni 8 September 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 92 kg (203 lb) Algeria CR Bordj Bou Areridj
19 Pivot Merouane Hammad 20 October 1996 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Algeria GS Petroliers
22 Goalkeeper Khalifa Ghedbane 26 November 1996 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) Algeria GS Petroliers
23 Left back Moustafa Hadj Sadok 17 August 1997 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 83 kg (183 lb) Algeria CRB Baraki
27 Right back Oussama Djema 1 January 1996 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 87 kg (192 lb) Algeria CR El Arrouch
46 Left back Zakaria Bentaieb 23 April 1996 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 69 kg (152 lb) Algeria OM Annaba
77 Right wing Nidhal Baha Djeghaba 9 November 1996 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 63 kg (139 lb) Algeria ES Ain Touta
87 Right back Ayoub Abdi 16 February 1997 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) Algeria CR Bordj Bou Areridj
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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