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
Dates22 July – 1 August 2016
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (5th title)
Runner-up Saudi Arabia
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches36
Goals scored2109 (58.58 per match)
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Draw
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

Group A
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:
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
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:
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
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:
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
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:
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

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:
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

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

Group I
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:
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
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:
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

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

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

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

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

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