Women's Handball Asian Championship 2017

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16th Asian Women's Handball Championship 2017
16th Asian Women's Handball Championship 2017
Number of nations 8th
Asian champion Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea (13th title)
venue Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea
Opening game March 13, 2017
Endgame 22nd March 2017
Games   20th
Gates 1,095   (∅: 54.75 per game)

The 16th Asian women's handball championship was held from March 13-22 , 2017 in Suwon , South Korea . The host was the Asian Handball Federation (AHF). South Korea won the title for the 13th time.

venue

Suwon High School

All games of the 2017 Asian Cup were played in the Suwon Gymnasium , a multi-purpose hall in the Suwon Sports Complex in Suwon with a capacity of 5,145 spectators.

Group draw

The draw for the two preliminary round groups was made on January 11, 2017 at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul . The Maldives withdrew their participation after the draw. As a result, the team originally drawn in Group B was moved from Vietnam to Group A in order to be able to carry out the tournament in two groups of four.

Group A Group B
Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea JapanJapan Japan
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan
IranIran Iran UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan
MaldivesMaldives Maldives Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong
VietnamVietnam Vietnam 
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 VietnamVietnam Vietnam

Preliminary round

After completing the preliminary round, the following table statuses resulted in both groups A and B:

Group A

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 03 03 00 00 0135: 5700 +78 06th
02. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 03 02 00 01 0097:6100 +36 04th
03. VietnamVietnam Vietnam 03 01 00 02 0054: 1190 −65 02
04th IranIran Iran 03 00 00 03 0061: 1100 −49 00

Group B

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. JapanJapan Japan 03 03 00 00 0104: 3700 +67 06th
02. KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 03 02 00 01 0084:6300 +21 04th
03. UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan 03 01 00 02 0067:9300 −26 02
04th Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 03 00 00 03 0039: 1010 −62 00

Placement games

date time encounter Result
Semi-finals of the placement round:
20th March 2017 12:00 o'clock Vietnam - Hong Kong 30:24 (14:10)
20th March 2017 2:15 p.m. Uzbekistan - Iran 29:28 (14:11)
Game for 7th place:
March 21, 2017 2:15 p.m. Hong Kong - Iran 18:31 (7:14)
Match for 5th place:
March 21, 2017 4:30 p.m. Vietnam - Uzbekistan 29:41 (13:17)

Final round

Semifinals

date time encounter Result
20th March 2017 4:30 p.m. South Korea - Kazakhstan 41:20 (20:10)
20th March 2017 6:45 p.m. Japan - People's Republic of China 27:26 (12:12)

3rd place match

date time encounter Result
22nd March 2017 2:15 p.m. Kazakhstan - People's Republic of China 26:34 (12:16)

final

date time encounter Result
22nd March 2017 4:30 p.m. South Korea - Japan 30:20 (11:15)

Final placements

  1. South Korea
  2. Japan
  3. People's Republic of China
  4. Kazakhstan
  5. Uzbekistan
  6. Vietnam
  7. Iran
  8. Hong Kong

The top three teams - South Korea, Japan and the People's Republic of China - qualified for the 2017 World Cup in Germany.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee (ed.): Official Report - Organization and Planning . tape 1 , September 30, 1989, pp. 195 (English, PDF [accessed November 25, 2017]).
  2. ^ Iran drawn with S. Korea at Asian Women's Handball Championship. Tasnim News Agency, January 12, 2017, accessed November 25, 2017 .