Denmark made its mark on the final day of the Partille World Cup. In the end, Danish teams emerged victorious in 10 out of 18 age groups. Here are the winners of all the A-finals.
The finals at Fristads Arena in Heden drew huge crowds in the beautiful summer weather. Thousands of handball fans followed the final day’s action. On the court, there was euphoria, joy and disappointment. And a great deal of excellent handball from talented players, many of whom could become the stars of the future.
– It’s about more than just winning a final. It’s about experiencing the feeling of being part of something bigger, together with thousands of young people from all over the world. With glorious sunshine, packed stands and fantastic emotions, it was a final day to remember, says Fredrik Andersson, General Secretary of the Partille World Cup.
A total of 1,400 teams from 36 nations took part in this year’s edition of the world’s largest handball tournament, setting a new record.
Another new feature this year was that all 4,784 matches were live-streamed. And there are many people keen to watch the youth handball matches being played in Gothenburg. There were a total of 615,000 views during the week.
Here are the winners of the 2026 Partille World Cup
Click on the team to read an article about the winners.
Boys
B10
Ikast KFUM
B11
H 71 2
B12
HUK Håndbold
B13
Dunkerque HB Grand Littoral
B14
IFK Ystad
B15
BK Idun 1
B16
B18
B21
Kungälvs HK
Girls
G10
TIK Håndbold
G12
G13
G14
G16
G18
G21
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