Handball event at the 2016 South Asian Games was held at the Indoor Hall of North-East Regional Centre of LNIPE, Guwahati (India) from 10 February to 15 February 2016.[1] In this tournament, 6 teams participated in the men's competition while 7 teams participated in the women's competition.
| Handball at the 2016 South Asian Games | |
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| Venue | 1 |
| Dates | 10 February 2016–15 February 2016 |
| Nations | 7 |
Referees edit
7 referee pairs were selected by South Asian Handball Federation while 1 pair was nominated by Asian Handball Federation.
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men |
 India
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 Pakistan
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 Bangladesh
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| Women |
India
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Bangladesh
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Pakistan
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Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  India (IND) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Bangladesh (BAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw edit
Men edit
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Women edit
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Final standing edit
Men edit
| Rank | Team |
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India (1st Title) (Host)
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Pakistan (Defending Champion)
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Bangladesh
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| 4 |  Nepal
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| 5 |  Afghanistan
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| 6 |  Sri Lanka
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Women edit
| Rank | Team |
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India (1st Title) (Host)
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Bangladesh
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Pakistan
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| 4 | Nepal
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| 5 |  Maldives
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| 6 | Sri Lanka
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| 7 | Afghanistan
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References edit
- ^ "Competition Schedule - 12th South Asian Games, Guwahati & Shillong". 2016 South Asian Games. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.