2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

The 2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 7th edition of the Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship held from 27 August - 5 September 2016 at Manama, Bahrain under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. Is also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship to be held in Georgia.[1]

2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Logo of 7th Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Bahrain
Dates27 August - 5 September 2016
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Khalifa Sports City Stadium (in Manama host cities)
Final positions
Champions Bahrain (1st title)
Runner-up Japan
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches24
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Preliminary groups

Group A Group B
 Bahrain  South Korea
 Japan  Qatar
 Iraq  Iran [2]
 Saudi Arabia  China
 Hong Kong  Uzbekistan

Competition schedule

GGroup stage ½Semi-finals BBronze medal match FFinal
Event↓/Date →Sat 27Sun 28Mon 29Tue 30Wed 31Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5
Men G G G Rest Day G G Rest Day ½ BF

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bahrain 4 3 1 0 110 82 +28 7
 Japan 4 3 1 0 105 84 +21 7
 Saudi Arabia 4 2 0 2 105 90 +15 4
 Iraq 4 1 0 3 91 91 0 2
 Hong Kong 4 0 0 4 60 124 64 0
Source:

27 August 2016
15:00
Saudi Arabia  24-28  Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
27 August 2016
19:00
Hong Kong  17-34  Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

28 August 2016
15:00
Iraq  22-27  Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
28 August 2016
19:00
Saudi Arabia  23-25  Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

29 August 2016
15:00
Japan  27-15  Hong Kong Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
29 August 2016
19:00
Saudi Arabia  24-21  Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

31 August 2016
15:00
Hong Kong  16 - 34  Saudi Arabia Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
31 August 2016
19:00
Iraq  19 - 28  Bahrain Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

1 September 2016
17:00
Hong Kong  12 - 29  Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
1 September 2016
19:00
Bahrain  23 - 23  Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 131 64 +67 6
 Qatar 3 2 0 1 65 70 5 4
 China 3 1 0 2 80 99 19 2
 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 71 114 43 0
Source:

27 August 2016
13:00
China  20-27  Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain
27 August 2016
17:00
Uzbekistan  27-53  South Korea Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain

28 August 2016
17:00
China  24-43  South Korea Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain

29 August 2016
17:00
Qatar  25-15  Uzbekistan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain

31 August 2016
17:00
Uzbekistan  29 - 36  China Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain

1 September 2016
15:00
South Korea  35 - 13  Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama, Bahrain

5th - 8th Placement Matches

5th - 8th Placement Semifinals

3 September 2016
13:00
Saudi Arabia  44 - 23  Uzbekistan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
3 September 2016
15:00
China  28 - 30  Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

7th - 8th Place Match

4 September 2016
17:00
Uzbekistan  28 - 23  China Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

5th - 6th Place Match

4 September 2016
19:00
Saudi Arabia  27 - 23  Iraq Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

Knockout stage

Semifinal Matches

3 September 2016
17:00
Bahrain  23 - 19  Qatar Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama
3 September 2016
19:00
Japan  30 - 29  South Korea Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

Bronze Medal Match

5 September 2016
17:00
Qatar  23 - 29  South Korea Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

Gold Medal Match

5 September 2016
19:00
Bahrain  25 - 23  Japan Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Manama

Final standings

RankTeam
 Bahrain (1st title) (Host)
 Japan
 South Korea (Defending Champion)
4  Qatar
5  Saudi Arabia
6  Iraq
7  Uzbekistan
8  China
9  Hong Kong
Team qualified for the 2017 Youth World Championship

References

  1. "Asian Youth Handball Championship calendar". www.asianhandball.org/. July 23, 2016.
  2. "I. R. Iran team withdrew from the championship due to security conditions in Bahrain". www8.irna.ir. 24 August 2016. Archived from the original on 24 August 2016.
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