2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship

The 2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eleventh Asian Championship, which was taking place from 1 to 5 July 2006 in Guangzhou, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.

2006 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country China
Dates1–5 July
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (9th title)
Runner-up China
Third place Japan
Fourth place Kazakhstan
Tournament statistics
Matches6
Goals scored333 (55.5 per match)
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Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 97 65 +32 6
 China (H) 3 2 0 1 89 72 +17 4
 Japan 3 1 0 2 91 82 +9 2
 Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 56 114 58 0
Source:
(H) Host.

Results

All times are local (UTC+8).

1 July 2006
19:00
South Korea  39–16  Kazakhstan Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(16–7)
1 July 2006
21:00
Japan  27–29  China Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(15–18)

3 July 2006
19:00
Japan  23–31  South Korea Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(13–19)
3 July 2006
21:00
China  34–18  Kazakhstan Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(17–10)

5 July 2006
17:00
Japan  41–22  Kazakhstan Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(20–12)
5 July 2006
19:00
China  26–27  South Korea Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
(12–14)

Final standing

RankTeam
 South Korea
 China
 Japan
4  Kazakhstan
Team qualified for the 2007 World Championship

References

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