2017 Asian Beach Handball Championship
The 2017 Asian Beach Handball Championship was the 6th edition of the Asian Beach Handball Championship held from 8 to 15 May 2017 at Pattaya, Thailand under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2018 Beach Handball World Championships. [1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  |
| Dates | 8 – 15 May 2017 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Runner-up |   |
| Third place |   |
| Fourth place |  |
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Format
In men's category the tournament was played on the round-robin-cum-knockout format. A team had to play match with all the other teams in group stage. Top two teams from each group will advance to semifinals. In women's category the tournament was played in a round-robin format and final standings in the group are final positions.
Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams were equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.
Men
Participating Nations
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 | Semifinal |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Semifinal |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | 5th - 8th Place |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 5th - 8th Place |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2017 | ||
| 19:00 | ||
| Chinese Taipei |
0 - 2 | |
| 9 May 2017 | ||
| 17:45 | ||
| Uzbekistan |
0 - 2 | |
| 10 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| Uzbekistan |
0 - 2 | |
| 18:30 | ||
| Chinese Taipei |
0 - 2 | |
| 11 May 2017 | ||
| 17:45 | ||
| Chinese Taipei |
2 - 0 | |
| 12 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| Qatar |
2 - 0 | |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 8 | Semifinal |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Semifinal |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5th - 8th Place |
 |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 5th - 8th Place |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | 9th Place |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| Afghanistan |
0 - 2 | |
| 18:15 | ||
| United Arab Emirates |
1 - 2 | |
| 9 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| Vietnam |
2 - 1 | |
| 18:30 | ||
| Afghanistan |
0 - 2 | |
| 10 May 2017 | ||
| 16:15 | ||
| Iran |
2 - 0 | |
| 17:45 | ||
| Afghanistan |
0 - 2 | |
| 11 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| United Arab Emirates |
2 - 0 | |
| 18:30 | ||
| Vietnam |
2 - 1 | |
| 12 May 2017 | ||
| 16:15 | ||
| United Arab Emirates |
0 - 2 | |
| 18:30 | ||
| Thailand |
0 - 2 | |
5th - 8th Place Matches
| 5th - 8th Place Semifinals | 5th Place Match | |||||
| 14 May - 10:00hrs | ||||||
| 2 | |||||
| 14 May - 17:00hrs | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 14 May - 10:45hrs | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| 7th Place Match | ||||||
| 14 May - 16:15hrs | ||||||
| 2 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
Women
Participating Nations
Round-Robin
| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2017 | ||
| 15:30 | ||
| Vietnam |
2 - 0 | |
| 17:45 | ||
| China |
1 - 2 | |
| 14 May 2017 | ||
| 15:30 | ||
| China |
0 - 2 | |
| 17:45 | ||
| Vietnam |
0 - 2 | |
| 15 May 2017 | ||
| 17:00 | ||
| Vietnam |
2 - 0 | |
| 18:30 | ||
| Thailand |
2 - 0 | |
Final Standings
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| 4 | |
| Qualified for the 2018 Beach Handball World Championships |
References
- "Qualification for Beach Handball World Championship". www.mehrnews.com. 6 May 2017.