The 1979 Men's Junior World Handball Championship was the second edition of the IHF Men's Junior World Championship, held in Denmark and Sweden from 23 October to 2 November 1979.

Preliminary round Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Main round All points and goals against the team from the same preliminary round were carried over.

17th–23rd place classification Group V

Group VI

9–16th place classification Group III

Group IV

1st–8th place classification Group I

Group II

Placement games 21st place game

19th place game

17th place game

15th place game

173th place game

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking Rank Team4567891011121314151617181920212223WD

External links IHF report Results on todor66.com