Two European semi-finalists at Men's U21 World Championship

Two European semi-finalists at 2011 Men's U21 World Championship

The Men's Junior’s World Championship in Thessaloniki, Greece, is underway since 17 July 2011. Twelve European national teams were qualified. Serbia and Hungary, finishing on fifth rank in their Preliminary Round Groups A and D, went to the Placement Round to play for places 17-24. The other ten European sides continued in the Last 16. Find the results below:

Last 16

Spain – Brazil 39:24
Slovenia – Qatar 38:35
Sweden – Russia 40:39
Denmark – Norway 35:30
Germany – Islamic Republic of Iran 36:29
France – Algeria 32:26
Egypt – Portugal 30:29
Greece – Tunisia 21:24

Quarterfinals

Denmark – Sweden 28:27
Tunisia – Spain 31:30
Egypt – Slovenia 26:21
France – Germany 23:28

Semi-finals

The semi-finals will be played on Thursday, 28 July 2011. Both European teams, Denmark and Germany, will face opponents from the African Continental Federation, leaving open the possibility of an all-European final.

18:00 hrs (local time): Denmark – Tunisia

20:30 hrs (local time): Egypt – Germany

Watch the semi-finals, the 3/4 placement match and the final on the official live web stream.

Further information

Watch clips from the event on its official YouTube channel.
Find more information on the official website.