2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

The 2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship is the 15th edition of the Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship held from 22 July to 1 August 2016 at Amman, Jordan under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.[1]

2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
Logo of 15th Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates22 July – 1 August 2016
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (5th title)
Runner-up Saudi Arabia
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored2,109 (58.58 per match)
Next →

Draw edit

Group A Group B Group C Group D
  Iran   Japan   South Korea   Qatar
  Uzbekistan   Saudi Arabia   Bahrain   Iraq
  Jordan   Palestine   India   China
  United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates withdrew from the tournament after the draw took place.

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Iran 2 2 0 0 78 39 +39 4
  Jordan 2 1 0 1 46 68 −22 2
  Uzbekistan 2 0 0 2 49 66 −17 0
Source: [citation needed]
22 July 2016
18:00
Jordan   17–41   Iran Amman, Jordan
(9–20)

23 July 2016
20:00
Uzbekistan   27–29   Jordan Amman, Jordan
(12–17)

24 July 2016
14:00
Iran   37–22   Uzbekistan Amman, Jordan
(19–5)

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 0 75 38 +37 4
  Japan 2 1 0 1 72 41 +31 2
  Palestine 2 0 0 2 30 98 −68 0
Source: [citation needed]
22 July 2016
16:00
Palestine   15–49   Japan Amman, Jordan
(10–23)

23 July 2016
14:00
Saudi Arabia   49–15   Palestine Amman, Jordan
(22–9)

24 July 2016
20:00
Japan   23–26   Saudi Arabia Amman, Jordan
(13–10)

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  South Korea 2 2 0 0 93 49 +44 4
  Bahrain 2 1 0 1 112 59 +53 2
  India 2 0 0 2 54 151 −97 0
Source: [citation needed]
22 July 2016
20:00
India   23–65   South Korea Amman, Jordan
(13–28)

23 July 2016
18:00
Bahrain   86–31   India Amman, Jordan
(42–13)

24 July 2016
16:00
South Korea   28–26   Bahrain Amman, Jordan
(13–11)

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Qatar 2 2 0 0 59 35 +24 4
  Iraq 2 1 0 1 48 45 +3 2
  China 2 0 0 2 42 69 −27 0
Source: [citation needed]
22 July 2016
14:00
China   20–36   Qatar Amman, Jordan
(10–16)

23 July 2016
16:00
China   22–33   Iraq Amman, Jordan
(11–12)

24 July 2016
18:00
Qatar   23–15   Iraq Amman, Jordan
(10–6)

Placement Round edit

Team were seeded according to their results in preliminary groups.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  China 3 3 0 0 100 80 +20 6
  Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 112 85 +27 4
  India 3 1 0 2 114 118 −4 2
  Palestine 3 0 0 3 79 122 −43 0
Source: [citation needed]
26 July 2016
12:00
China   35–21   Palestine Amman, Jordan
(16–11)

27 July 2016
10:00
India   48–35   Palestine Amman, Jordan
(26–20)

27 July 2016
12:00
China   28–27   Uzbekistan Amman, Jordan
(15–15)

29 July 2016
12:00
India   32–37   China Amman, Jordan
(14–17)

30 July 2016
12:00
India   34–46   Uzbekistan Amman, Jordan
(18–23)

31 July 2016
11:00
Uzbekistan   39–23   Palestine Amman, Jordan
(19–12)

Main Round edit

Team were seeded according to their result of preliminary group matches.

Group I edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  South Korea 3 3 0 0 88 76 +12 6
  Japan 3 1 1 1 87 85 +2 3
  Iraq 3 1 0 2 80 87 −7 2
  Iran 3 0 1 2 86 93 −7 1
Source: [citation needed]
26 July 2016
16:00
Iraq   34–29   Iran Amman, Jordan
(9–10)
26 July 2016
20:00
South Korea   31–27   Japan Amman, Jordan
(12–10)

27 July 2016
16:00
Japan   30–24   Iraq Amman, Jordan
(15–11)
27 July 2016
20:00
Iran   27–29   South Korea Amman, Jordan
(11–15)

29 July 2016
16:00
Iraq   22–28   South Korea Amman, Jordan
(9–18)
29 July 2016
20:00
Iran   30–30   Japan Amman, Jordan
(10–16)

Group II edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Qatar 3 3 0 0 77 58 +19 6
  Saudi Arabia 3 2 0 1 74 59 +15 4
  Bahrain 3 1 0 2 94 71 +23 2
  Jordan 3 0 0 3 49 106 −57 0
Source: [citation needed]
26 July 2016
14:00
Qatar   31–15   Jordan Amman, Jordan
(14–7)
26 July 2016
18:00
Bahrain   23–27   Saudi Arabia Amman, Jordan
(9–12)

27 July 2016
14:00
Jordan   19–48   Bahrain Amman, Jordan
(5–24)
27 July 2016
18:00
Saudi Arabia   20–21   Qatar Amman, Jordan
(12–11)

29 July 2016
14:00
Qatar   25–23   Bahrain Amman, Jordan
(14–9)
29 July 2016
18:00
Jordan   15–27   Saudi Arabia Amman, Jordan
(10–14)

Knockout stage edit

Seventh place game edit

30 July 2016
14:00
Iran   33–13   Jordan Amman, Jordan
(16–8)

Fifth place game edit

30 July 2016
16:00
Iraq   27–26   Bahrain Amman, Jordan
(13–16)

Semifinals edit

30 July 2016
18:00
South Korea   28–29   Saudi Arabia Amman, Jordan
(13–15)

30 July 2016
20:00
Qatar   29–25   Japan Amman, Jordan
(15–13)

Third place game edit

1 August 2016
16:00
South Korea   33–29   Japan Amman, Jordan
(15–14)

Final edit

1 August 2016
18:00
Saudi Arabia   16–23   Qatar Amman, Jordan
(7–11)

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Qatar
    Saudi Arabia
    South Korea
4   Japan
5   Iraq
6   Bahrain
7   Iran
8   Jordan
9   China
10   Uzbekistan
11   India
12   Palestine
Team qualified for the 2017 Junior World Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "Junior handball players off to Jordan". en.mehrnews.com/. July 23, 2016.

External links edit