The 2025 IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship was the 25th edition of the IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship, held in Poland under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It was held from 18 to 29 June 2025 and the first time in history that the championship is organised by Poland Handball Federation.
Denmark won their fourth title after beating Portugal in the final.
Three nations entered bid for hosting the tournament:
North Macedonia and Slovenia later withdrew their bid. The tournament was awarded to Poland by the IHF Council in its meeting held in Cairo, Egypt on 28 February 2020.
The draw was held on 28 January 2025 in Oslo.
The referee pairs were selected on 30 April 2025.
All times are local (UTC+2).
Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group are taken over.
Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group are taken over.
Championship bracket
5âÂÂ8th place bracket
<small>Source: IHF</small>
The All-star Team was announced on 29 June 2025.