2012 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

2012 Asian Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Qatar
Dates 30 June – 13 July 2012
Teams 14
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Qatar (3rd title)
Runner-up  South Korea
Third place  Kuwait
Fourth place  Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches 49
Goals scored 2774 (56.61 per match)
Next

The 2012 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (13th tournament) took place in Doha from June 30 – July 13. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2013 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.

Draw

Group A Group B Group C

 United Arab Emirates
 Uzbekistan
 Saudi Arabia
 Qatar

 Iran
 Japan
 Hong Kong
 Macau
 Iraq

 South Korea
 Bahrain
 Lebanon
 Chinese Taipei
 Kuwait

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 3 3 0 0 112 74 +38 6
 Saudi Arabia 3 2 0 1 102 60 +42 4
 United Arab Emirates 3 1 0 2 83 78 +5 2
 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 54 139 −85 0
30 June 2012
18:00
Qatar  55–26  Uzbekistan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(27–13)

1 July 2012
16:00
Uzbekistan  10–45  Saudi Arabia Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(4–23)

2 July 2012
16:00
Saudi Arabia  31–22  United Arab Emirates Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(15–11)

3 July 2012
18:00
United Arab Emirates  22–29  Qatar Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(11–17)

4 July 2012
18:00
Saudi Arabia  26–28  Qatar Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(14–14)

5 July 2012
16:00
United Arab Emirates  39–18  Uzbekistan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(18–9)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 4 4 0 0 144 67 +77 8
 Iran 4 3 0 1 151 93 +58 6
 Iraq 4 2 0 2 116 88 +28 4
 Hong Kong 4 1 0 3 77 121 −44 2
 Macau 4 0 0 4 61 180 −119 0
30 June 2012
12:00
Japan  48–12  Macau Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(22–7)

30 June 2012
16:00
Iraq  24–29  Iran Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(13–11)

1 July 2012
12:00
Iran  69–15  Macau Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(35–4)

1 July 2012
14:00
Hong Kong  16–32  Japan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(11–15)

2 July 2012
12:00
Japan  29–17  Iraq Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–11)

2 July 2012
14:00
Macau  22–24  Hong Kong Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(7–10)

4 July 2012
12:00
Hong Kong  19–31  Iran Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–13)

4 July 2012
20:00
Iraq  39–12  Macau Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(21–4)

5 July 2012
14:00
Iraq  36–18  Hong Kong Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(18–6)

5 July 2012
18:00
Iran  22–35  Japan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(11–17)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 4 3 0 1 113 84 +29 6
 South Korea 4 3 0 1 139 104 +35 6
 Bahrain 4 3 0 1 122 107 +15 6
 Chinese Taipei 4 1 0 3 102 115 −13 2
 Lebanon 4 0 0 4 89 155 −66 0
30 June 2012
14:00
Bahrain  30–24  Chinese Taipei Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–11)

30 June 2012
20:00
Kuwait  33–20  South Korea Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–12)

1 July 2012
18:00
South Korea  29–22  Chinese Taipei Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–10)

1 July 2012
20:00
Lebanon  21–40  Bahrain Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(13–17)

2 July 2012
18:00
Bahrain  25–22  Kuwait Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(15–12)

2 July 2012
20:00
Chinese Taipei  37–26  Lebanon Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(23–9)

4 July 2012
14:00
Kuwait  30–19  Chinese Taipei Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(18–10)

4 July 2012
16:00
Lebanon  22–50  South Korea Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(10–28)

5 July 2012
12:00
Kuwait  28–20  Lebanon Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–5)

5 July 2012
20:00
South Korea  40–27  Bahrain Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(13–7)

Placement 13th/14th

7 July 2012
12:00
Lebanon  45–19  Macau Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(19–7)

Main round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 2 2 0 0 63 56 +7 4
 Kuwait 2 1 0 1 61 58 +3 2
 Iran 2 0 0 2 57 67 −10 0
7 July 2012
18:00
Kuwait  26–31  Qatar Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(10–18)

8 July 2012
18:00
Iran  27–35  Kuwait Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(13–18)

9 July 2012
18:00
Qatar  32–30  Iran Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(15–11)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 2 2 0 0 72 45 +27 4
 Saudi Arabia 2 1 0 1 55 66 −11 2
 Japan 2 0 0 2 50 66 −16 0
7 July 2012
20:00
South Korea  37–24  Saudi Arabia Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(15–13)

8 July 2012
20:00
Japan  21–35  South Korea Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(11–15)

9 July 2012
20:00
Saudi Arabia  31–29  Japan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(18–12)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bahrain 2 2 0 0 76 47 +29 4
 United Arab Emirates 2 1 0 1 67 61 +6 2
 Hong Kong 2 0 0 2 39 74 −35 0
7 July 2012
14:00
Bahrain  40–29  United Arab Emirates Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(17–14)

8 July 2012
14:00
Hong Kong  18–36  Bahrain Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(10–19)

9 July 2012
14:00
United Arab Emirates  38–21  Hong Kong Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–10)

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 2 1 1 0 58 47 +11 3
 Chinese Taipei 2 1 1 0 53 45 +8 3
 Uzbekistan 2 0 0 2 40 59 −19 0
7 July 2012
16:00
Chinese Taipei  27–19  Uzbekistan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(13–9)

8 July 2012
16:00
Iraq  26–26  Chinese Taipei Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–12)

9 July 2012
16:00
Uzbekistan  21–32  Iraq Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–13)

Placement 11th/12th

11 July 2012
10:00
Hong Kong  23–18  Uzbekistan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(9–12)

Placement 7th–10th

Semifinals 7th/8th
11 July – Doha
  Bahrain  32  
  Chinese Taipei  24  
 
13 July – Doha
      Bahrain  32
    United Arab Emirates  30
9th/10th
11 July – Doha 13 July – Doha
  Iraq  27   Chinese Taipei  25
  United Arab Emirates  31     Iraq  22

Semifinals

11 July 2012
14:00
Bahrain  32–24  Chinese Taipei Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(19–12)

11 July 2012
16:00
Iraq  27–31  United Arab Emirates Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–15)

9th/10th

13 July 2012
10:00
Chinese Taipei  25–22  Iraq Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–13)

7th/8th

13 July 2012
12:00
Bahrain  32–30  United Arab Emirates Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(18–11)

Placement 5th/6th

11 July 2012
12:00
Iran  30–35  Japan Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–20)

Final round

Semifinals Gold medal match
11 July – Doha
  Qatar  32  
  Saudi Arabia  25  
 
13 July – Doha
      Qatar  25
    South Korea  22
Bronze medal match
11 July – Doha 13 July – Doha
  South Korea  37   Saudi Arabia  28
  Kuwait  26     Kuwait (ET)  30

Semifinals

11 July 2012
18:00
Qatar  32–25  Saudi Arabia Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(16–14)

11 July 2012
20:00
South Korea  37–26  Kuwait Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(17–12)

Bronze medal match

13 July 2012
16:00
Saudi Arabia  28–30 (ET)  Kuwait Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(14–12)

FT: 24–24 ET: 4–6

Gold medal match

13 July 2012
18:00
Qatar  25–22  South Korea Qatar SC Indoor Stadium, Doha
(12–10)

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Qatar
2nd  South Korea
3rd  Kuwait
4  Saudi Arabia
5  Japan
6  Iran
7  Bahrain
8  United Arab Emirates
9  Chinese Taipei
10  Iraq
11  Hong Kong
12  Uzbekistan
13  Lebanon
14  Macau
Team qualified for the 2013 Junior World Championship

References