Denmark men's national junior handball team

Denmark
Information
Association	Danish Handball Federation
Coach	Claus Bjarke Hansen
Colours
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances	22 (First in 1977)
Best result	Champions, (1997, 1999, 2005)
European Junior Championship
Appearances	13 (First in 1996)
Best result	Champions, (1996, 1998, 2008, 2010)
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Denmark men's national junior handball team

Medal record
Representing Denmark
Handball
World Junior Championship
	1997
	1999
	2005
	1993
	2003
	2009
	2011
	2015
	2017
	2007
	1983
European Junior Championship
	1996
	1998
	2008
	2010
	2004
	2006

The Denmark national junior handball team is the national under–20 Handball team of Denmark. Controlled by the Danish Handball Federation it represents Denmark in international matches. They are the team with the most medals in both the IHF Junior World Championship with 11 medals, and the European Junior Championship with 6 medals.

History

IHF Junior World Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
Sweden 1977		8th Place	6	2	0	4	116	136	–20
Denmark/Sweden 1979		4th Place	8	6	0	2	198	140	+58
Portugal 1981		7th Place	6	3	0	3	123	114	+9
Finland 1983		Third Place	6	5	0	1	153	133	+20
Italy 1985		7th Place	7	4	0	3	175	156	+19
Yugoslavia 1987		9th Place	7	3	0	4	150	167	–17
Spain 1989	Didn't Qualify
Greece 1991		7th Place	7	3	2	2	165	167	–2
Egypt 1993	Final Round	2nd Place	7	4	0	3	179	151	+28
Argentina 1995		9th Place	8	5	0	3	220	179	+41
Turkey 1997	Final Round	Champions	8	8	0	0	231	154	+77
Qatar 1999	Final Round	Champions	8	8	0	0	212	144	+68
Switzerland 2001		6th Place	8	5	0	3	200	165	+35
Brazil 2003	Final Round	2nd Place	9	6	0	3	265	243	+22
Hungary 2005	Final Round	Champions	9	8	0	1	302	256	+46
Macedonia 2007	Semi Finals	Third Place	9	7	0	2	274	255	+19
Egypt 2009	Final Round	2nd Place	10	9	0	1	326	250	+76
Greece 2011	Final Round	2nd Place	9	8	0	1	276	204	+72
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013	Round of 16	13th Place	9	6	1	2	275	238	+37
2015 Brazil	Final Round	2nd Place	9	7	0	2	273	225	+48
2017 Algeria	Final Round	2nd Place	9	6	0	3	294	265	+29
Spain 2019	Quarterfinals	5th Place	9	7	0	2	329	252	+77
Germany/Greece 2023	Quarterfinals	5th Place	8	6	0	2	231	210	+21
Total	22/23	3 Titles

European Junior Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
Romania 1996	Final Round	Champions
Austria 1998	Final Round	Champions
Greece 2000	Semi Finals	4th Place
Poland 2002		5th Place
Latvia 2004	Final Round	2nd Place
Austria 2006	Semi Finals	Third Place
Romania 2008	Final Round	Champions
Slovakia 2010	Final Round	Champions
Turkey 2012		10th place
Austria 2014	Semi Finals	4th Place
Denmark 2016	Main round	6th Place
Slovenia 2018	Intermediate round	12th Place
Portugal 2022	Main round	8th place
Total	13/13	4 Titles

Team

Current squad

This is the squad for the 2015 Men's Junior World Handball Championship

Denmark national junior handball team roster
No.	Pos.	Player Name	Date of Birth	Height	Weight	Current Club
12	GK	Kristian Pedersen	7 February 1995	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	Nordsjælland Håndbold
20	GK	Mike Jensen	7 February 1995	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	GOG Gudme
04	RB	Arewth Jacob Lassen	11 September 1995	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	110 kg (240 lb)	Randers HH
13	RB	Jóhan Hansen	1 May 1994	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	Skanderborg Håndbold
18	RB	Martin Christensen Risom	30 June 1994	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	Skanderborg Håndbold
10	RW	Christian Jensen	15 November 1995	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	Aarhus Håndbold
06	CB	Sebastian Hennerberg	16 February 1994	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	Aarhus Håndbold
22	CB	Bach Kristian Bonefeld	16 July 1994	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	TM Tønder
25	CB	Kragh Cornelius Aastrup	5 May 1995	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	Nordsjælland Håndbold
09	LB	Kiehn Frederik Clausen	29 June 1995	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	GOG Gudme
15	LB	Andreas Jensen Holst	1 December 1994	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	Lemvig Thyboron
23	LB	Jacob Holm	5 September 1995	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	Ribe-Esbjerg HH
07	LW	Pelle Guldager Schilling	21 January 1994	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	Ribe-Esbjerg HH
19	LW	Magnus Landin Jacobsen	20 August 1995	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	KIF Kolding
11	LP	Magnus Jensen Saugstrup	12 July 1996	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	Aalborg Håndbold
14	LP	Simon Jensen Hald	28 September 1994	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	112 kg (247 lb)	Aarhus Håndbold

Legend

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

Role	Name
Head coach	Claus Hansen
Assistant coach	Stefan Madsen
Assistant coach	Micheal Bruun
Physiotherapist	Thomas Petersen Padkaer

Honours

• IHF Junior World Championship
  • Winner: 1997, 1999, 2005
  • Runner-up: 1993, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017
  • Third place: 1983, 2007
• EHF Junior European Handball Championship
  • Winner: 1996, 1998, 2008, 2010
  • Runner-up: 2004
  • Third place: 2006

Notable players

• Kasper Jørgensen
• Morten Olsen
• Rene Toft Hansen
• Sebastian Koch-Hansen
• Henrik Møllgaard
• Kristian Duvald Friis
• Jonas Aaen Christensen
• Klaus Hvidtfeldt Christensen
• Mads Strange Pedersen
• Simon Edelberg Jensen
• Jacob Halle Petersen
• Kenneth Olsen
• Stephen Dyreborg Nielsen
• Lasse Kronborg Rasmussen
• Rene Bach Madsen
• Simon Kristiansen

• Kasper Hvidt
• Joachim Boldsen
• Michael Rasmussen
• Jesper Jensen
• Morten Jakobsen
• Mads Storgaard
• Lau Jakobsen
• Morten Krampau
• Lars Rasmussen
• Sørenn Rasmussen
• Claus Flensborg
• Kasper Dan Jørgensen
• Anton M. Jensen
• Jonas Pedersen
• Claus Møller Jakobsen

Notable coaches

• Flemming Pedersen

External links

• The Danish Handball Association (in Danish)