2022 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

The 2022 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 9th edition of the Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship, a biannual championship in handball organized by the Asian Handball Federation (AHF).

2022 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Bahrain
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates20–31 August
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (3rd title)
Runner-up Iran
Third place Saudi Arabia
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored1,959 (57.62 per match)
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The 9th edition of this tournament was originally scheduled to take place from 15 to 26 August 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[1][2][3] and then finally cancelled.[4]

The venue is Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town.[5]

The top five teams qualified for the 2023 Men's Youth World Handball Championship in Croatia.[6]

Teams edit

Following 11 teams intended to participate in the championship.

Draw edit

The draw was held on Wednesday, 8 June 2022 at 19:30 at the Millennium Hotel and Convention Centre, Salmiya, Kuwait.[7]

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Korea 4 4 0 0 162 90 +72 8 Semifinals
2   Iran 4 3 0 1 153 95 +58 6
3   Bahrain (H) 4 2 0 2 122 116 +6 4 5–8th place semifinals
4   Uzbekistan 4 1 0 3 106 127 −21 2
5   India 4 0 0 4 88 203 −115 0 Ninth place game
Source: AHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
20 August 2022
11:00
South Korea   29–24   Iran Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB)
Choi, Son 7 (12–11) Haidarian 12
 3×  Report   8× 
20 August 2022
19:00
Uzbekistan   21–28   Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Shaib, Al-Naemi (QAT)
three players 4 (12–17) Abdulla 10
  4×  Report  8× 

21 August 2022
13:00
India   14–64   Iran Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Yash 5 (4–31) Masoudnia 11
 5×  Report  1× 
21 August 2022
19:00
South Korea   39–22   Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
three players 7 (17–16) Farsan 6
  2×  1×  Report   3×  1× 

23 August 2022
11:00
South Korea   55–23   India Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Mozafarivanani, Mazaheri (IRI)
Lee 14 (24–10) Yash 11
 3×  Report  3× 
23 August 2022
17:00
Iran   35–23   Uzbekistan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Sugufi, Al-Sager (KSA)
Karami 10 (21–13) Joldasbaev 10
 7×  Report  7× 

24 August 2022
13:00
Uzbekistan   21–39   South Korea Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMN)
Baratov 7 (15–17) Lee 9
 8×  Report  1× 
24 August 2022
19:00
India   26–43   Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Sugufi, Al-Sager (KSA)
Yash 10 (14–24) Almuhafdha 9
 5×  Report  2× 

26 August 2022
13:00
Uzbekistan   41–25   India Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Shaib, Al-Naemi (QAT)
Yakubov 8 (16–13) Vipul 9
 4×  Report  4× 
26 August 2022
19:00
Bahrain   29– 30   Iran Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Farsan 8 (10–12) Dareini 6
  4×  1×  Report   8×  1× 

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Saudi Arabia 5 5 0 0 173 132 +41 10 Semifinals
2   Japan 5 4 0 1 161 118 +43 8
3   Kuwait 5 3 0 2 164 118 +46 6 5–8th place semifinals
4   Qatar 5 2 0 3 126 140 −14 4
5   Iraq 5 1 0 4 110 165 −55 2 Ninth place game
6   United Arab Emirates 5 0 0 5 113 174 −61 0
Source: AHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
20 August 2022
13:00
Qatar   36–22   United Arab Emirates Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Shamrookh, Jawad (BHR)
Karaoui 9 (17–11) Abdelqadir 8
 1×  Report  3× 
20 August 2022
15:00
Saudi Arabia   44–22   Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Aljayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Alsaeed, Furaij 7 (23–9) Kadhim 8
  10×  Report  4×  1× 
20 August 2022
17:00
Japan   31–26   Kuwait Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA)
Hori 10 (14–14) three players 4
  3×  Report  3× 

21 August 2022
11:00
Saudi Arabia   27–24   Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Wahibi (OMN)
Furaij 8 (14–12) Mousa 9
 4×  Report   3× 
21 August 2022
15:00
Iraq   22–36   Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Mozafarivanani, Mazaheri (IRI)
Almaliki 6 (11–17) Hori 7
 2×  Report  1× 
21 August 2022
17:00
United Arab Emirates   23–37   Kuwait Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Sugufi, Al-Sager (KSA)
Al Ali 7 (12–20) N. Abdulaziz, Abdullatif 7
 3×  Report  5× 

23 August 2022
13:00
Kuwait   31–34   Saudi Arabia Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
N. Abdulaziz 5 (16–15) Alsaeed 8
  7×  Report   11× 
23 August 2022
15:00
Qatar   27–25   Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Shamrookh, Jawad (BHR)
Raza 7 (14–11) Ali 13
  4×  Report  1× 
23 August 2022
19:00
Japan   35–18   United Arab Emirates Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Noochan, Suansiri (THA)
Matsuoka, Tachibana 5 (21–10) Alblooshi 5
 2×  Report  3× 

24 August 2022
11:00
Iraq   12–35   Kuwait Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB)
three players 3 (4–14) Abdulaziz 9
  2×  Report  3× 
24 August 2022
15:00
Qatar   21–31   Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Naseem, Al-Enezi (KUW)
Mousa 6 (11–14) Furukawa, Tachibana 5
  3×  1×  Report   2× 
24 August 2022
17:00
United Arab Emirates   27–37   Saudi Arabia Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Shamrookh, Jawad (BHR)
Al Ali (13–20) Alsaeed 9
 4×  Report  2× 

26 August 2022
11:00
United Arab Emirates   23–29   Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al-Naseem, Al-Enezi (KUW)
Abdelqadir 8 (14–13) Ali 7
 3×  Report  2× 
26 August 2022
15:00
Japan   28–31   Saudi Arabia Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB)
Furukawa 7 (14–17) Alsaeed 9
 2×  Report   3× 
26 August 2022
17:00
Kuwait   35–18   Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Al Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMN)
Husain 7 (19–12) Mousa 5
 3×  Report  5× 

Final round edit

Bracket edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
28 August
 
 
  South Korea23
 
31 August
 
  Japan21
 
  South Korea26
 
28 August
 
  Iran22
 
  Saudi Arabia32
 
 
  Iran (ET)33
 
Third place
 
 
31 August
 
 
  Japan25
 
 
  Saudi Arabia26
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
28 August
 
 
  Bahrain37
 
30 August
 
  Qatar26
 
  Bahrain27
 
28 August
 
  Kuwait21
 
  Kuwait22
 
 
  Uzbekistan20
 
Seventh place
 
 
30 August
 
 
  Qatar (pen)29
 
 
  Uzbekistan28

5–8th place semifinals edit

28 August 2022
13:00
Bahrain   37–26   Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(19–13)
Report

28 August 2022
15:00
Kuwait   22–20   Uzbekistan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(7–11)
Report

Semifinals edit

28 August 2022
17:00
South Korea   23–21   Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(11–9)
Report

28 August 2022
19:00
Saudi Arabia   32–33 (ET)   Iran Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(15–14)
Report

FT: 24–24 ET: 4–4, 4–5

Ninth place game edit

28 August 2022
11:00
India   26–37   Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(12–17)
Report

Seventh place game edit

30 August 2022
16:00
Qatar   29–28   Uzbekistan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(13–11)
Report

FT: 26–26 Pen: 3–2

Fifth place game edit

30 August 2022
18:00
Bahrain   27–21   Kuwait Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(14–10)
Report

Third place game edit

31 August 2022
16:00
Japan   25–26   Saudi Arabia Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
(13–12)
Report

Final edit

31 August 2022
18:00
South Korea   26–22   Iran Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town
Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB)
three players 5 (14–11) Goli 6
 2×  Report  4× 

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    South Korea
    Iran
    Saudi Arabia
4   Japan
5   Bahrain
6   Kuwait
7   Qatar
8   Uzbekistan
9   Iraq
10   India
11   United Arab Emirates
Team qualified for the 2023 Youth World Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "New dates set for Asian Men's Junior and Youth Championships". www.ihf.info. April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "منح البطولة الآسيوية ٩ للناشئين الي الاتحاد الكازاخستاني". AHF's Official Twitter Account. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  3. ^ "9th Asian Men's Youth (U-18) Handball Championship postponed". AHF's Official Facebook Page. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ^ "AHF decided to cancel 9th Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship". AHF Instagram Account. 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. ^ "9th Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Final Ranking". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Groups". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2022.

External links edit