1987 Asian Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Jordan |
| Dates | 15 August – 1 September 1987 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 South Korea (1st title) |
| Runner-up |
 China |
| Third place |
 Japan |
| Fourth place |
 Syria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 11 |
| Goals scored | 557 (50.64 per match) |
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The 1987 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the 1st Asian Championship, which was taking place from August 15 to September 1, 1987 in Amman, Jordan.
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 27 | +47 | 4 |
| Japan |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 52 | −1 | 2 |
 Chinese Taipei |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 77 | −46 | 0 |
| South Korea |
42–11 | Chinese Taipei |
Amman | |
| Japan |
35–20 | Chinese Taipei |
Amman | |
| South Korea |
32–16 | Japan |
Amman | |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 16 | +74 | 4 |
| Syria |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 2 |
| Jordan |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 75 | −56 | 0 |
| Jordan |
11–25 | Syria |
Amman | |
| China |
40–8 | Syria |
Amman | |
| Jordan |
8–50 | China |
Amman | |
Placement 5th/6th
| Chinese Taipei |
43–15 | Jordan |
Amman | |
Final round
| Semifinals | Gold medal match | ||||||
| South Korea |
37 | ||||||
| Syria |
6 | ||||||
| South Korea |
34 | ||||||
| China |
24 | ||||||
| Bronze medal match | |||||||
| China |
34 | Syria |
9 | ||||
| Japan |
31 | Japan |
26 | ||||
Semifinals
| South Korea |
37–6 | Syria |
Amman | |
| China |
34–31 | Japan |
Amman | |
Bronze medal match
| Syria |
9–26 | Japan |
Amman | |
Gold medal match
| South Korea |
34–24 | China |
Amman | |
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
South Korea |
 |
China |
 |
Japan |
| 4 | Syria |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei |
| 6 | Jordan |
| Team qualified for the 1988 Summer Olympics |
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