2010 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

The 2010 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (12th tournament) took place in Tehran from July 23 – August 1. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.

2010 Asian Junior Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Iran
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	23 July – 1 August 2010
Teams	7
Final positions
Champions	Qatar (2nd title)
Runner-up	South Korea
Third place	Iran
Fourth place	United Arab Emirates
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	871 (62.21 per match)

Draw

Group A	Group B
Kuwait * Iran Bahrain United Arab Emirates	Qatar South Korea Japan Syria

* Following the IOC decision to suspend the NOC of Kuwait which came in force on 1 January 2010, the International Handball Federation decided to suspend handball in Kuwait in all categories.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	2	2	0	0	70	55	+15	4
United Arab Emirates	2	1	0	1	60	72	−12	2
Bahrain	2	0	0	2	60	63	−3	0

Source:

23 July 2010 16:00	Iran	40–27	United Arab Emirates	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
		(22–13)

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25 July 2010 16:30	Bahrain	32–33	United Arab Emirates	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Dib, Haidar (LIB)
		(14–16)

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27 July 2010 16:30	Iran	30–28	Bahrain	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Dib, Haidar (LIB)
		(15–16)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	2	1	0	93	72	+21	5
Qatar	3	1	2	0	87	85	+2	4
Japan	3	1	0	2	102	85	+17	2
Syria	3	0	1	2	71	111	−40	1

Source:

24 July 2010 16:00	Qatar	34–32	Japan	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Karbaschi, Kolahdouzan (IRI)
		(13–15)

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24 July 2010 17:30	South Korea	39–21	Syria	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
		(16–13)

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26 July 2010 16:00	Qatar	28–28	Syria	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
		(15–13)

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26 July 2010 17:30	South Korea	29–26	Japan	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Karbaschi, Kolahdouzan (IRI)
		(15–13)

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28 July 2010 16:00	Qatar	25–25	South Korea	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
		(10–10)

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28 July 2010 17:30	Japan	44–22	Syria	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Mahdi, Abu-Hamza (IRQ)
		(21–15)

Placement 5th/6th

31 July 2010 17:00	Bahrain	28–31	Japan	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ghazal, Shoaib (SYR)
		(15–14)

Final round

	Semifinals				Gold medal match
	30 July – Tehran
	Iran	27
					1 August – Tehran
	Qatar	37
					Qatar	32
	30 July – Tehran
					South Korea	27
	South Korea	44
	United Arab Emirates	31
					Bronze medal match
					1 August – Tehran
					Iran	37
					United Arab Emirates	34

Semifinals

30 July 2010 16:00	Iran	27–37	Qatar	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ossipov, Porol (KAZ)
		(8–15)

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30 July 2010 18:00	South Korea	44–31	United Arab Emirates	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Al-Watani, Qamber (BHR)
		(15–8)

Bronze medal match

1 August 2010 16:00	Iran	37–34	United Arab Emirates	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Dib, Haidar (LIB)
		(21–13)

Gold medal match

1 August 2010 18:00	Qatar	32–27	South Korea	Handball Hall, Tehran Referees: Karbaschi, Kolahdouzan (IRI)
		(16–12)

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Qatar
	South Korea
	Iran
4	United Arab Emirates
5	Japan
6	Bahrain
7	Syria

Team qualified for the 2011 Junior World Championship

References

• Iranian Handball Federation
• www.handball.jp