The Tunisia national junior handball team is the Tunisia national under-20 handball team (), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), 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 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.
Tournament record World Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Tunisia in the Junior World Championship recordYearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGAGD Sweden 1977 Did Not Qualified / Denmark / Sweden 1979 Portugal 1981 Finland 1983 Italy 1985 Yugoslavia 1987 Spain 1989 Greece 1991 Egypt 1993 Argentina 1995 Turkey 1997 Quarter Finals 8th1997 Men's junior world championship info 8 5 0 3 219 224 –5 Qatar 1999 Second Round 9th1999 Men's junior world championship info 7 2 3 2 148 156 –8 Switzerland 2001 First Round 18th2001 Men's junior world championship info 8 1 0 7 180 222 –42 Brazil 2003 Second Round 9th2003 Men's junior world championship info 8 4 0 4 221 212 +9 Hungary 2005 First Round 17th2005 Men's junior world championship info 8 2 1 5 239 251 –12 Macedonia 2007 First Round 17th2007 Men's junior world championship info 8 3 0 5 243 240 +3 Egypt 2009 First Round 21st2009 Men's junior world championship info 7 2 0 5 203 209 –6 Greece 2011 Semi Finals Third2011 Men's junior world championship info 9 7 0 2 264 218 +46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013 Round of 16 15th2013 Men's junior world championship info 9 4 0 5 235 241 –6 Brazil 2015 Round of 16 12th2015 Men's junior world championship info 7 3 0 4 206 200 +6 Algeria 2017 Quarter Finals 7th2017 Men's junior world championship info 9 4 1 4 276 243 +33 Spain 2019 Quarter Finals 7th2019 Men's junior world championship info 9 5 0 4 247 249 –2 Hungary 2021Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Germany/Greece 2023 Main round 14th 7 3 0 4 198 231 –33 Poland 2025 President's Cup 21st 8 4 0 4 262 273 –11Total14/240 Titles1124955831413169-28
African Championship Tunisia in the African Junior Championship recordYearRoundPosition Nigeria 1980 Final Round 2nd Place Benin 1982 Did Not Enter Nigeria 1984 Algeria 1986 Semi Finals Third Place Tunisia 1988 Semi Finals Third Place Egypt 1990 Semi Finals Third Place Tunisia 1992 Semi Finals Third Place Egypt 1994Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants Egypt 1996 Semi Finals Third Place Ivory Coast 1998 Final Round 2nd Place Tunisia 2000 Final Round 2nd Place Benin 2002 Champions 1st Place Ivory Coast 2004 Final Round 2nd Place Ivory Coast 2006 Final Round 2nd Place Libya 2008Champions 1st Place Gabon 2010 Final Round 2nd PlaceAfrican men's junior 2010 competitions info 6 5 0 1 212 136 +76 Ivory Coast 2012 Champions 1st PlaceAfrican men's junior 2012 competitions info 550017583 +92 Kenya 2014 Final Round 2nd PlaceAfrican men's junior 2014 competitions info 3 2 0 1 78 62 +16 Mali 2016Champions 1st PlaceCAN Juniors 2016 6600 18494 +90 Morocco 2018 Final Round 2nd Place 6 5 0 1 209 142 +67 Morocco 2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Rwanda 2022 Semi Finals Third Place 5 4 0 1 148 117 +31 Mahdia 2024 Final Round 2nd Place 6 5 0 1 187 139 +48 Ivory Coast 2026 Final Round 2nd Place Total20/224 Titles
Arab junior Championship Tunisia in the Arab junior Championship recordYearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGAGD Tunisia 1989Champions1st Syria 2000 Did not compete Jordan 2001Champions1st Jordan 2014 Did not compete Tunisia 2023Champions1stTotal3/53 Titles
Team Squad 2015 Men's Junior World Handball Championship2015 squad World Champ 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 Club01GK Slim Skander 26 July 1995 Esperance de Tunis12GK Maher Sghir 15 April 1994 El Makarem de Mahdia16GK Mohamed Amine Elleuch 11 February 1994 US Gremda LW LW RW RW RW LP LP CB CB CB CB CB RB
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 Marouan Chouiref
Notable Coaches Alain Portes
See also Tunisia men's national handball team Tunisia men's national youth handball team Tunisia women's national junior handball team
Other handball codes Tunisia national beach handball team
References
External links Tunisian Handball Tunisian Handball Info IHF profile