Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

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AHF Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
SportHandball
FounderAsian Handball Federation
First season1988
ConfederationAsia
Most recent
champion(s)
 Japan (1st title)
Most titles Kuwait
 Qatar (5 titles each)
Related
competitions
Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship

The Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship is the official competition organised by Asian Handball Federation for junior men's national handball teams of Asia, and takes place every two years.[1][2]

In addition to crowning the Asian champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF Men's Junior World Championship.[3]

Summary[edit]

Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1988
Details
Syria
Damascus

South Korea

Kuwait

Syria

Chinese Taipei
1990
Details
Iran
Tehran

China

South Korea

Syria

Japan
1992
Details
China
Beijing

South Korea

Kuwait

Japan

Chinese Taipei
1994
Details
Syria
Hama

Qatar

Bahrain

Saudi Arabia

South Korea
1996
Details
United Arab Emirates
Dubai

United Arab Emirates
No playoffs
Saudi Arabia

Qatar
No playoffs
South Korea
1998
Details
Bahrain
Manama

Bahrain
24–17
Saudi Arabia

Kuwait
25–20
China
2000
Details
Iran
Mashhad

Kuwait
25–22
Qatar

South Korea

Bahrain
2002
Details
Thailand
Bangkok

Kuwait
23–21
Qatar

South Korea
48–40
United Arab Emirates
2004
Details
India
Hyderabad

Kuwait
26–24
South Korea

Iran
24–19
Japan
2006
Details
Japan
Hiroshima

Kuwait
34–28
South Korea

Saudi Arabia
40–26
China
2008
Details
Jordan
Amman

Kuwait
31–30
Iran

Qatar
42–38
South Korea
2010
Details
Iran
Tehran

Qatar
32–27
South Korea

Iran
37–34
United Arab Emirates
2012
Details
Qatar
Doha

Qatar
25–22
South Korea

Kuwait
30–28 OT
Saudi Arabia
2014
Details
Iran
Tabriz

Qatar
29–28 OT
South Korea

Japan
33–32
Iran
2016
Details
Jordan
Amman

Qatar
23–16
Saudi Arabia

South Korea
33–29
Japan
2018
Details
Oman
Salalah

South Korea
27–25 OT
Japan

Bahrain
29–28
Saudi Arabia
2022
Details
Bahrain
Isa Town

Japan
24–20
Bahrain

Kuwait
27–21
Saudi Arabia

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Kuwait52310
2 Qatar5229
3 South Korea36312
4 Bahrain1214
5 Japan1124
6 China1001
 United Arab Emirates1001
8 Saudi Arabia0325
9 Iran0123
10 Syria0022
Totals (10 entries)17171751

Participating nations[edit]

Nation Syria
1988
Iran
1990
China
1992
Syria
1994
United Arab Emirates
1996
Bahrain
1998
Iran
2000
Thailand
2002
India
2004
Japan
2006
Jordan
2008
Iran
2010
Qatar
2012
Iran
2014
Jordan
2016
Oman
2018
Bahrain
2022
Years
 Bahrain 2nd 5th 1st 4th 7th 6th 7th 9th 6th 3rd 2nd 11
 Bangladesh 11th 1
 China 1st 5th 9th 9th 4th 8th 7th 9th 4th 9th 9th 9th 12
 Chinese Taipei 4th 6th 4th 7th 6th 6th 8th 9th 9th 10th 10
 Hong Kong 11th 11th 11th 3
 India 8th 10th 10th 8th 12th 11th 11th 8th 8
 Iran 9th 5th 8th 5th 3rd 6th 2nd 3rd 6th 4th 7th 5th 6th 13
 Iraq 13th 10th 8th 5th 6th 5
 Japan 7th 4th 3rd 5th 6th 10th 7th 5th 4th 5th 8th 5th 5th 3rd 4th 2nd 1st 17
 Jordan 5th 8th 2
 Kuwait 2nd 2nd 8th 10th 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 3rd 6th 3rd 13
 Lebanon 13th 12th 2
 Macau 11th 10th 14th 3
 Oman 7th 6th 9th 6th 11th 8th 6
 Pakistan 7th 1
 Palestine 8th 12th 2
 Qatar 5th 7th 6th 1st 3rd 9th 2nd 2nd 5th 7th 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 7th 16
 Saudi Arabia 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 6th 4th 5th 2nd 4th 4th 10
 South Korea 1st 2nd 1st 4th 4th 5th 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 4th 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 5th 17
 Syria 3rd 3rd 7th 7th 7th 13th 6
 Thailand 8th 1
 United Arab Emirates 6th 6th 1st 8th 4th 7th 10th 4th 8th 9
 Uzbekistan 12th 10th 10th 3
 Yemen 14th 1
Total 9 8 6 9 10 10 11 8 11 11 13 7 14 11 12 14 8

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Asian Men's Junior Championship History". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Asian Junior Championship 2014 (Iran): Qatar going for a "hat-trick"". handball-planet.com. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Iran hosts Asian Junior Handball Championship". Xinhua News Agency. 3 August 2014. Archived from the original on August 7, 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2015.

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