Tunisia national junior handball team

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Information
Association	Tunisian Handball Federation
Colours
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Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances	9 (First in 1997)
Best result	3rd: 2011
African Championship
Appearances	15 (First in 1980)
Best result	Winner: 2002, 2008, 2012
Last updated on Unknown.

The Tunisia national junior handball team is the national under–20 Handball team 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 1980 in that era only the African Champions was allowed to participate in the World Championship so Tunisia had waited until the year 1997 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.

World Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1977	Did Not Qualified
/ 1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997	Quarter Finals	8th	8	5	0	3	219	224	–5
1999	Second Round	9th	7	2	3	2	148	156	–8
2001	First Round	18th	8	1	0	7	180	222	–42
2003	Second Round	9th	8	4	0	4	221	212	+9
2005	First Round	17th	8	2	1	5	239	251	–12
2007	First Round	17th	8	3	0	5	243	240	+3
2009	First Round	21st	7	2	0	5	203	209	–6
2011	Semi Finals	Third	9	7	0	2	264	218	+46
2013	First Round	15th	9	4	0	5	235	241	–6
2015	Eight Finals	12th	7	3	0	4	206	200	+6
Total	10/20	0 Titles	79	33	4	42

African Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1980		2nd Place
1982	Did Not Enter
1984
1986		Third Place
1988		Third Place
1990		Third Place
1992		Third Place
1996		Third Place
1998		2nd Place
2000		2nd Place
2002		1st Place
2004		2nd Place
2006		2nd Place
2008	Final Round	1st Place
2010	Final Round	2nd Place	6	5	0	1	212	136	+76
2012	Final Round	1st Place	5	5	0	0	175	83	+92
2014	Final Round	2nd Place	3	2	0	1	78	62	+16
Total	15/17	3 Titles

Squad

• 2015 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
• Manager: Mohamed Ali Sghir
• Assistant coach: Adel Temessek
• Team Assistant: Mohamed Nacer Sebai
• Physiotherapist: Nabil Ben Abda
• Team Doctor : Mourad Zarra

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

Notable Players

• Amine Bannour
• Abdelhak Ben Salah
• Aymen Toumi
• Oussama Boughanmi
• Oussama Hosni
• Wael Jallouz
• Mosbah Sanaï
• Mohamed Sfar
• Marouan Chouiref

Notable Coaches

• Alain Portes

External links

• Tunisian Handball (French)
• Tunisian Handball Info (Arabic)