Handball at the Asian Games

Handball has been an Asian Games event since 1982 when the sport was first played in New Delhi, India.

Summary

Men

Year Host Final Third place match
Winner Score Runner-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1982

New Delhi

China
24–19
Japan

South Korea
32–22
Kuwait
1986

Seoul

South Korea
No playoffs
China

Japan
No playoffs
Kuwait
1990

Beijing

South Korea
No playoffs
Japan

Saudi Arabia
No playoffs
China
1994

Hiroshima

South Korea
No playoffs
Japan

China
No playoffs
Kuwait
1998

Bangkok

South Korea
29–18
Kuwait

Japan
28–23
Iran
2002

Busan

South Korea
22–21
Kuwait

Qatar
28–21
Japan
2006

Doha

Kuwait
27–24
Qatar

Iran
31–27
South Korea
2010

Guangzhou

South Korea
32–28
Iran

Japan
27–20
Saudi Arabia
2014

Incheon

Qatar
24–21
South Korea

Bahrain
28–25
Iran
2018

JakartaPalembang

Qatar
32–27 OT
Bahrain

South Korea
24–23
Japan

Women

Year Host Final Third place match
Winner Score Runner-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1990

Beijing

South Korea
No playoffs
China

Chinese Taipei
No playoffs
North Korea
1994

Hiroshima

South Korea
No playoffs
Japan

China
No playoffs
Kazakhstan
1998

Bangkok

South Korea
No playoffs
North Korea

Japan
No playoffs
China
2002

Busan

South Korea
No playoffs
Kazakhstan

China
No playoffs
Japan
2006

Doha

South Korea
29–22
Kazakhstan

Japan
25–22
China
2010

Guangzhou

China
31–22
Japan

South Korea
38–26
Kazakhstan
2014

Incheon

South Korea
29–19
Japan

Kazakhstan
27–26
China
2018

JakartaPalembang

South Korea
29–23
China

Japan
43–14
Thailand

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea (KOR)131317
2 China (CHN)2338
3 Qatar (QAT)2114
4 Kuwait (KUW)1203
5 Japan (JPN)06612
6 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0213
7 Bahrain (BRN)0112
 Iran (IRI)0112
9 North Korea (PRK)0101
10 Chinese Taipei (TPE)0011
 Saudi Arabia (KSA)0011
Totals (11 nations)18181854

Participating nations

Men

Team
1982

1986

1990

1994

1998

2002

2006

2010

2014

2018
Years
 Bahrain7th6th7th6th3rd2nd6
 China1st2nd4th3rd6th7th11th7th10th9
 Chinese Taipei5th8th9th3
 Hong Kong6th13th10th11th8th5
 India8th12th9th14th10th5
 Indonesia12th1
 Iran5th4th3rd2nd4th5th6
 Iraq7th1
 Japan2nd3rd2nd2nd3rd4th6th3rd9th4th10
 Kuwait4th4th4th2nd2nd1st8th5th8
 Lebanon9th1
 Macau15th1
 Mongolia9th11th12th3
 North Korea5th1
 Malaysia13th1
 Oman6th1
 Pakistan11th1
 Qatar7th3rd2nd5th1st1st6
 Saudi Arabia5th3rd5th8th4th7th6th7
 South Korea3rd1st1st1st1st1st4th1st2nd3rd10
 Syria5th1
 Thailand8th1
 United Arab Emirates6th6th5th8th10th13th6
 Uzbekistan14th1
Number of teams86658915111413

Women

Team
1990

1994

1998

2002

2006

2010

2014

2018
Years
 China2nd3rd4th3rd4th1st4th2nd8
 Chinese Taipei3rd5th6th3
 Hong Kong6th6th7th3
 India8th8th8th9th4
 Indonesia8th1
 Japan5th2nd3rd4th3rd2nd2nd3rd8
 Kazakhstan4th5th2nd2nd4th3rd6th7
 Malaysia10th1
 Maldives9th1
 North Korea4th2nd5th5th5th5
 Qatar9th1
 South Korea1st1st1st1st1st3rd1st1st8
 Thailand6th7th7th7th4th5
 Uzbekistan6th5th2
Number of teams646589910

List of medalists

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