2000 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

2000 Asian Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Iran
Dates 30 August – 8 September 2000
Teams 11
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Kuwait (1st title)
Runner-up  Qatar
Third place  South Korea
Fourth place  Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches 32
Next

The 2000 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (7th tournament) took place in Mashhad from 30 August–8 September. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2001 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.

Draw

Group A Group B

 Japan
 Kuwait
 Qatar
 Iran
 Oman

 South Korea
 China
 Chinese Taipei
 Bahrain
 India
 Macau

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 4 3 0 1 6
 Qatar 4 3 0 1 6
 Iran 4 2 1 1 5
 Japan 4 1 1 2 104 118 −14 3
 Oman 4 0 0 4 0
30 August 2000
9:30
Kuwait   Oman Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

30 August 2000
17:30
Iran  28–28  Japan Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(13–16)

31 August 2000
16:00
Kuwait  33–22  Japan Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(17–11)

31 August 2000
17:30
Oman   Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

1 September 2000
17:30
Iran  15–19  Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(10–8)

1 September 2000
19:00
Oman  29–33  Japan Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(9–15)

3 September 2000
11:30
Kuwait   Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

3 September 2000
17:30
Iran   Oman Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

4 September 2000
9:30
Japan  21–28  Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(13–14)

4 September 2000
17:30
Kuwait   Iran Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bahrain 5 5 0 0 10
 South Korea 5 4 0 1 8
 Chinese Taipei 5 3 0 2 6
 China 5 2 0 3 4
 India 5 1 0 4 2
 Macau 5 0 0 5 0
30 August 2000
11:30
Bahrain   India Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

30 August 2000
14:45
South Korea   China Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

30 August 2000
19:30
Macau   Chinese Taipei Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

31 August 2000
9:30
India   South Korea Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

31 August 2000
11:30
China   Macau Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

31 August 2000
19:00
Chinese Taipei   Bahrain Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

1 September 2000
9:30
South Korea   Macau Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

1 September 2000
11:30
India   Chinese Taipei Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

1 September 2000
16:00
Bahrain   China Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

3 September 2000
9:30
Macau   Bahrain Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

3 September 2000
16:00
India   China Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

3 September 2000
19:00
South Korea   Chinese Taipei Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

4 September 2000
11:30
Chinese Taipei   China Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

4 September 2000
16:00
Macau   India Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

4 September 2000
19:00
Bahrain   South Korea Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Placement 5th–10th

9th/10th

7 September 2000
15:00
Oman   India Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

7th/8th

7 September 2000
17:00
Japan  40–36  China Beheshti Arena, Mashhad
(20–18)

5th/6th

7 September 2000
19:00
Iran  35–31  Chinese Taipei Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Final round

Semifinals Gold medal match
6 September – Mashhad
  Kuwait    
  South Korea    
 
8 September – Mashhad
      Kuwait  25
    Qatar  22
Bronze medal match
6 September – Mashhad 8 September – Mashhad
  Bahrain     South Korea  
  Qatar       Bahrain  

Semifinals

6 September 2000
16:00
Kuwait   South Korea Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

6 September 2000
17:30
Bahrain   Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Bronze medal match

8 September 2000
16:00
South Korea   Bahrain Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Gold medal match

8 September 2000
17:30
Kuwait  25–22  Qatar Beheshti Arena, Mashhad

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Kuwait
2nd  Qatar
3rd  South Korea
4  Bahrain
5  Iran
6  Chinese Taipei
7  Japan
8  China
9  Oman
10  India
11  Macau
Team qualified for the 2001 Junior World Championship

References