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2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

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Host country
  
Croatia

Venue(s)
  
4 (in 4 host cities)

Dates
  
28 June–13 July

Runner-up
  
Russia

Teams
  
24 (from 4 confederations)

Champions
  
South Korea (1st title)

The 2014 IHF Women's Junior World Championship was the 19th edition of the tournament and took place in Croatia from 28 June to 13 July 2014.

Contents

South Korea won the final and their first title by defeating Russia 34–27. Denmark secured the bronze medal after defeating Germany 21–20.

Teams

Africa
  •  Angola
  •  Congo DR
  •  Tunisia
    • Americas
  •  Argentina
  •  Brazil
  •  Uruguay
    • Asia
  •  China
  •  Japan
  •  Kazakhstan
  •  South Korea
    • Europe
  •  Croatia
  •  Czech Republic
  •  Denmark
  •  France
  •  Germany
  •  Hungary
  •  Netherlands
  •  Norway
  •  Portugal
  •  Romania
  •  Russia
  •  Serbia
  •  Slovenia
  •  Sweden
    • Oceania
  • No teams qualified

    • Preliminary round

    The schedule was published on 19 May.

    All times are local (UTC+2).

    23rd place game

    Kazakhstan won the shootout 4–1.

    Awards

    MVP
  •  Lee Hyo-jin (KOR)
    • Topscorer
  •  Lee Hyo-jin (KOR) (64 goals)
    • All-star team
  • Goalkeeper:  Dinah Eckerle (GER)
  • Right wing:  Anna Vyakhireva (RUS)
  • Right back:  Luca Szekerczés (HUN)
  • Central back:  Daria Dmitrieva (RUS)
  • Left back:  Line Haugsted (DEN)
  • Left wing:  Julie Kjær Larsen (DEN)
  • Pivot:  Won Seon-pil (KOR)

    • Chosen by team officials and IHF experts: IHF.info

    Topscorers

    Source: IHF.info

    Top goalkeepers

    Source: IHF.info

    References

    2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship Wikipedia
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