2006 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

The 2006 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (10th tournament) took place in Hiroshima from 22 August–31 August. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 Men's Junior World Handball Championship in Macedonia.

2006 Asian Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host country Japan
Dates22–31 August 2006
Teams11
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Kuwait (4th title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Saudi Arabia
Fourth place China
Tournament statistics
Matches32
Goals scored1990 (62.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Allahkaram Esteki (52)
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Draw
Group A Group B

 South Korea
 Japan
 China
 India
 Macau

 Kuwait
 Iran
 Qatar
 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 Saudi Arabia

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 4 4 0 0 155 103 +52 8
 China 4 3 0 1 137 105 +32 6
 Japan 4 2 0 2 138 94 +44 4
 India 4 1 0 3 102 138 −36 2
 Macau 4 0 0 4 67 159 −92 0
Source:
22 August 2006
15:00		 South Korea  35–34  China Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(21–15)
22 August 2006
18:00		 Japan  36–12  Macau Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(17–4)
23 August 2006
12:00		 India  20–39  South Korea Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(10–18)
23 August 2006
15:00		 China  33–30  Japan Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(20–15)
24 August 2006
12:00		 South Korea  48–20  Macau Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(27–8)
24 August 2006
16:30		 China  32–29  India Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(19–13)
26 August 2006
12:00		 Japan  43–16  India Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(21–10)
26 August 2006
16:30		 Macau  11–38  China Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(4–16)
27 August 2006
12:00		 India  37–24  Macau Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(18–9)
27 August 2006
16:30		 South Korea  33–29  Japan Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(16–14)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 5 5 0 0 175 131 +44 10
 Saudi Arabia 5 3 1 1 177 147 +30 7
 Iran 5 3 0 2 183 141 +42 6
 Qatar 5 2 1 2 155 138 +17 5
 Chinese Taipei 5 1 0 4 158 179 −21 2
 Hong Kong 5 0 0 5 98 210 −112 0
Source:
22 August 2006
12:00		 Chinese Taipei  39–21  Hong Kong Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(18–9)
22 August 2006
13:30		 Iran  35–30  Qatar Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(16–16)
22 August 2006
16:30		 Kuwait  34–25  Saudi Arabia Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(16–10)
23 August 2006
13:30		 Kuwait  42–27  Chinese Taipei Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(26–13)
23 August 2006
16:30		 Iran  31–32  Saudi Arabia Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(15–16)
23 August 2006
18:00		 Qatar  35–19  Hong Kong Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(18–10)
24 August 2006
13:30		 Iran  48–16  Hong Kong Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(21–7)
24 August 2006
15:00		 Qatar  25–30  Kuwait Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(12–12)
24 August 2006
18:00		 Saudi Arabia  41–35  Chinese Taipei Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(20–13)
26 August 2006
13:30		 Hong Kong  17–49  Saudi Arabia Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(11–24)
26 August 2006
15:00		 Qatar  35–24  Chinese Taipei Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(17–9)
26 August 2006
18:00		 Kuwait  30–29  Iran Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(16–14)
27 August 2006
13:30		 Chinese Taipei  33–40  Iran Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(17–21)
27 August 2006
15:00		 Hong Kong  25–39  Kuwait Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(13–17)
27 August 2006
18:00		 Saudi Arabia  30–30  Qatar Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(14–15)

Placement 5th–10th

9th/10th
30 August 2006
15:00		 Macau  14–47  Chinese Taipei Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(8–27)

7th/8th
30 August 2006
16:30		 India  19–41  Qatar Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(9–19)

5th/6th
30 August 2006
18:00		 Japan  32–27  Iran Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(17–17)

Final round
 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
29 August – Hiroshima
 
 
 South Korea35
 
31 August – Hiroshima
 
 Saudi Arabia26
 
 South Korea28
 
29 August – Hiroshima
 
 Kuwait34
 
 Kuwait41
 
 
 China35
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
31 August – Hiroshima
 
 
 Saudi Arabia40
 
 
 China26

Semifinals
29 August 2006
15:00		 South Korea  35–26  Saudi Arabia Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(16–10)
29 August 2006
16:30		 Kuwait  41–35  China Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(18–17)

Bronze medal match
31 August 2006
14:00		 Saudi Arabia  40–26  China Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(17–12)

Gold medal match
31 August 2006
16:00		 South Korea  28–34  Kuwait Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima
(12–18)

Final standing
RankTeam
 Kuwait
 South Korea
 Saudi Arabia
4  China
5  Japan
6  Iran
7  Qatar
8  India
9  Chinese Taipei
10  Macau
11  Hong Kong
Team qualified for the 2007 Junior World Championship
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