2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

Logo of 15th Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Jordan
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	22 July – 1 August 2016
Teams	12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Qatar (5th title)
Runner-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	36
Goals scored	2,109 (58.58 per match)

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]

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)

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23 July 2016 20:00	Uzbekistan	27–29	Jordan	Amman, Jordan
		(12–17)

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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)

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23 July 2016 14:00	Saudi Arabia	49–15	Palestine	Amman, Jordan
		(22–9)

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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)

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23 July 2016 18:00	Bahrain	86–31	India	Amman, Jordan
		(42–13)

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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)

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23 July 2016 16:00	China	22–33	Iraq	Amman, Jordan
		(11–12)

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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

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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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

Rank	Team
	Qatar
	Saudi Arabia
	South Korea
4	Japan
5	Iraq
6	Bahrain
7	Iran
8	Jordan
9	China
10	Uzbekistan
11	India
12	Palestine

References

External links

• AHF Report