The 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship will be the 2nd edition of the championship scheduled to be held in 14–19 June 2022 in Heraklion, Greece, under the aegis of the International Handball Federation (IHF).
[1][2] Previously the championship was scheduled to be held in Nazaré, Portugal in July 2021.
But on 19 February 2021, the IHF Council decided to move and postpone the event to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[3] Only Greece entered bid for hosting the tournament.
[4] The event was awarded by the IHF Council during its meeting held on 4 November 2021.