Asian Women's Handball Championship

The Asian Handball Nations Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of Asia (since 2018, also includes teams from Oceania) and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the Asian champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Championship.

For the men's tournament, see Asian Men's Handball Championship.
Asian Women's Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
2018 Asian Women's Handball Championship
SportHandball
Founded1987
Inaugural season1987
ContinentAsia (AHF)
Most recent
champion(s)		 South Korea (14th title)
Most titles South Korea (14 titles)

Summary
Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1987
Details
Amman
South Korea		 34–24
China
Japan		 26–9
Syria
1989
Details
Beijing
South Korea		 No playoffs
China
Japan		 No playoffs
Chinese Taipei
1991
Details
Hiroshima
South Korea		 No playoffs
Japan
China		 No playoffs
North Korea
1993
Details
Shantou
South Korea		 43–26
China
North Korea		 25–21
Japan
1995
Details
Seoul
South Korea		 No playoffs
China
Japan		 No playoffs
Chinese Taipei
1997
Details
Amman
South Korea		 No playoffs
China
Japan		 No playoffs
Uzbekistan
19991
Details
Kumamoto
South Korea		 No playoffs
China
Japan		 No playoffs
North Korea
2000
Details
Shanghai
South Korea		 33–23
Japan
North Korea		 24–18
China
2002
Details
Almaty
Kazakhstan		 27–25
South Korea
China		 29–23
Japan
2004
Details
Hiroshima
Japan		 No playoffs
China
South Korea		 No playoffs
Chinese Taipei
2006
Details
Guangzhou
South Korea		 No playoffs
China
Japan		 No playoffs
Kazakhstan
2008
Details
Bangkok
South Korea		 35–23
China
Japan		 39–16
Thailand
2010
Details
Almaty
Kazakhstan		 33–32
South Korea
China		 26–25
Japan
2012
Details
Yogyakarta
South Korea		 40–22
China
Japan		 21–20
Kazakhstan
2015
Details
Jakarta
South Korea		 36–22
Japan
China		 28–25
Kazakhstan
2017
Details
Suwon
South Korea		 30–20
Japan
China		 34–26
Kazakhstan
2018
Details
Kumamoto
South Korea		 30–25
Japan
China		 27–21
Kazakhstan

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea142117
2 Kazakhstan2002
3 Japan15814
4 China010616
5 North Korea0022
Totals (5 nations)17171751

Participating nations
Nation
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2015
2017
2018		Years
 Australia 5th 1
 China 2nd2nd3rd2nd2nd2nd2nd4th3rd2nd2nd2nd3rd2nd3rd3rd3rd 17
 Chinese Taipei 5th4th5th6th4th5th5th7th5th4th7th 11
 Hong Kong 5th8th8th7th 4
 India 7th6th8th8th7th8th 6
 Indonesia 11th9th 2
 Iran 7th8th9th6th7th6th 6
 Japan 3rd3rd2nd4th3rd3rd3rd2nd4th1st3rd3rd4th3rd2nd2nd2nd 17
 Jordan 6th 1
 Kazakhstan 5th5th1st4th5th1st4th4th4th4th 10
 Kuwait 12th 1
 New Zealand 10th 1
 North Korea 4th3rd4th3rd5th5th 6
 Qatar 10th 1
 Singapore 9th 1
 South Korea 1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st2nd3rd1st1st2nd1st1st1st1st 17
 Syria 4th 1
 Thailand 4th7th 2
 Turkmenistan 6th10th 2
 Uzbekistan 4th7th9th6th6th5th5th 7
 Vietnam 6th6th 2
Total65574557744108129810
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See also

Notes
1.^ Played in January 2000.
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