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2015 Men’s Junior (U21) World Championship in Brazil
Draw Procedure
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Group
row 1
row 2
row 3
row 4
row 5
row 6
Teams in pot 4 are drawn to groups A – D in row 4; according to the results of the
draw the teams in pot 5 are assigned to the corresponding groups in row 5 and the
teams in pot 6 are assigned to the corresponding groups in row 6.
Teams in pot 3 are drawn to groups A – D in row 3.
Teams in pot 1 are drawn to groups A – D in row 1
Organiser BRA has the prerogative to assign itself to a group of its choice in row 2.
Remaining teams in pot 2 are drawn to groups A – D in row 2.
A
B
C
D
Pot 1 DEN
Pot 2 ROU
Pot 3 EGY
Cont 1
Cont 2
Cont 3
Cont 4
Participants
GER
SWE
RUS
BRA
ARG
SRB
ESP
FRA
NED
Pot 4
NOR
TUN
CHI
QAT
Pot 6
POR
ALG
PAR
JPN
Pot 5
BLR
ANG
URU
KOR
Draw of rows 4, 5 and 6 (continent places)
At this level, 2 or 3 teams of one continent shall not meet within the preliminary round.
To that end 4 continental pots have been created. Each continent has a place in row 4, row 5 and row
6 according to the continental ranking. Only teams of row 4 are drawn, the places of the teams of
row 5 and 6 then result automatically according to the related positions.
The related positions are: A4-B5-C6, B4-C5-D6, C4-D5-A6, D4-A5-B6
*Compulsory place of Oceania awarded according to IHF regulations to the continental federation of
Europe. European Handball Federation announced POR as substitute nation.