Austria Men's U18 handball team secures World Championship berth

M18 EHF EURO handball U19 World Championship qualification Austria youth national team

The Austria Men's U18 national handball team secured qualification for the 2027 U19 World Championship following a 31-29 victory against hosts Serbia at the M18 EHF EURO 2026.

However, Austria's pursuit of a top-10 finish was hindered by a subsequent 22-31 loss to Israel. Despite a brief rally in the second half, the team struggled with early energy levels and excessive errors, leaving them to compete for 11th place against Portugal.

Entities

Austria Men's Youth National Team · Israel · Lukas Musalek · Peter Wallner · Serbia

Sources

Pressemitteilung - Finn Meißner im EM-Finale [www.sg-pforzheim.de]

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Österreich beendet M18 EHF EURO auf Platz 12 [www.oehb.at]

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M18 EHF EURO: 31:29-Sieg über Serbien beschert Österreich WM-Ticket – www. sporrteport. biz [der-grilli.at]

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