2012 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

2012 Asian Youth Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Bahrain
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Dates	6–15 September 2012
Teams	11
Final positions
Champions	Qatar (2nd title)
Runner-up	Japan
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	42
Goals scored	2,183 (51.98 per match)

The 2012 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship (5th tournament) took place in Manama from September 6–15. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship.

Draw

Group A	Group B
South Korea Iran Chinese Taipei Uzbekistan Syria Bahrain	Qatar Saudi Arabia Japan Iraq Oman Kuwait

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bahrain	5	4	0	1	143	116	+27	8
South Korea	5	4	0	1	189	127	+62	8
Iran	5	3	0	2	137	124	+13	6
Syria	5	2	0	3	132	149	−17	4
Chinese Taipei	5	2	0	3	139	150	−11	4
Uzbekistan	5	0	0	5	118	192	−74	0

Source:

6 September 2012 13:00	Iran	27–23	Chinese Taipei	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–12)

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6 September 2012 15:00	Syria	28–41	South Korea	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(12–23)

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6 September 2012 19:30	Uzbekistan	23–44	Bahrain	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(9–23)

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7 September 2012 15:00	Chinese Taipei	35–23	Uzbekistan	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(19–14)

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7 September 2012 17:00	Iran	33–28	Syria	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(15–15)

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7 September 2012 19:00	South Korea	26–27	Bahrain	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–10)

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8 September 2012 15:00	South Korea	47–18	Uzbekistan	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(24–13)

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8 September 2012 17:00	Chinese Taipei	22–25	Syria	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(12–16)

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8 September 2012 19:00	Bahrain	20–16	Iran	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(10–9)

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10 September 2012 15:00	Uzbekistan	25–35	Iran	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–17)

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10 September 2012 17:00	Chinese Taipei	28–49	South Korea	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(15–23)

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10 September 2012 19:00	Syria	20–24	Bahrain	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(13–13)

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11 September 2012 15:00	Uzbekistan	29–31	Syria	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(17–15)

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11 September 2012 17:00	South Korea	28–26	Iran	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(17–14)

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11 September 2012 19:00	Bahrain	28–31	Chinese Taipei	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(12–15)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qatar	5	4	0	1	141	97	+44	8
Japan	5	4	0	1	164	98	+66	8
Iraq	5	3	0	2	101	112	−11	6
Saudi Arabia	5	3	0	2	146	116	+30	6
Kuwait	5	1	0	4	100	125	−25	2
Oman	5	0	0	5	64	168	−104	0

Source:

6 September 2012 13:00	Saudi Arabia	26–32	Japan	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(14–15)

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6 September 2012 15:00	Oman	10–40	Qatar	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(4–16)

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6 September 2012 19:30	Iraq	23–14	Kuwait	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–6)

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7 September 2012 15:00	Japan	38–15	Iraq	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(18–9)

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7 September 2012 17:00	Saudi Arabia	41–14	Oman	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(20–9)

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7 September 2012 19:00	Qatar	24–18	Kuwait	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–9)

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8 September 2012 15:00	Qatar	22–18	Iraq	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–11)

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8 September 2012 17:00	Kuwait	19–28	Saudi Arabia	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(10–18)

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8 September 2012 19:00	Japan	34–12	Oman	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(17–7)

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10 September 2012 15:00	Iraq	26–25	Saudi Arabia	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(14–12)

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10 September 2012 17:00	Japan	25–30	Qatar	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(13–12)

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10 September 2012 19:00	Oman	15–34	Kuwait	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(7–17)

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11 September 2012 15:00	Kuwait	15–35	Japan	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(7–19)

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11 September 2012 17:00	Iraq	19–13	Oman	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(7–6)

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11 September 2012 19:00	Qatar	25–26	Saudi Arabia	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(13–15)

Placement 9th–12th

	Semifinals				9th/10th
	13 September – Manama
	Chinese Taipei	26
					14 September – Manama
	Oman	23
					Chinese Taipei	25
	13 September – Manama
					Kuwait	27
	Kuwait	31
	Uzbekistan	16
					11th/12th
					14 September – Manama
					Oman	19
					Uzbekistan	31

Semifinals

13 September 2012 13:00	Chinese Taipei	26–23	Oman	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(20–9)

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13 September 2012 15:00	Kuwait	31–16	Uzbekistan	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(16–10)

11th/12th

14 September 2012 15:00	Oman	19–31	Uzbekistan	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(8–16)

9th/10th

14 September 2012 17:00	Chinese Taipei	25–27	Kuwait	Basketball Federation Hall, Manama
		(16–12)

Placement 5th–8th

	Semifinals				5th/6th
	13 September – Manama
	Iran	29
					14 September – Manama
	Saudi Arabia	30
					Saudi Arabia	25
	13 September – Manama
					Iraq	24
	Iraq	25
	Syria	23
					7th/8th
					14 September – Manama
					Iran	27
					Syria	28

Semifinals

13 September 2012 13:00	Iran	29–30	Saudi Arabia	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(12–11)

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13 September 2012 15:00	Iraq	25–23	Syria	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–11)

7th/8th

14 September 2012 15:00	Iran	27–28	Syria	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(15–13)

5th/6th

14 September 2012 17:00	Saudi Arabia	25–24	Iraq	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(14–12)

Final round

	Semifinals				Gold medal match
	13 September – Manama
	Bahrain	33
					15 September – Manama
	Japan (ET)	34
					Japan	24
	13 September – Manama
					Qatar	28
	Qatar	24
	South Korea	22
					Bronze medal match
					15 September – Manama
					Bahrain	17
					South Korea	18

Semifinals

13 September 2012 17:00	Qatar	24–22	South Korea	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–9)

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13 September 2012 19:00	Bahrain	33–34 (ET)	Japan	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(16–15)
	FT: 29–29 ET: 4–5

Bronze medal match

15 September 2012 17:00	South Korea	18–17	Bahrain	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(11–6)

Gold medal match

15 September 2012 19:00	Qatar	28–24	Japan	Handball Federation Hall, Manama
		(14–13)

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Qatar
	Japan
	South Korea
4	Bahrain
5	Saudi Arabia
6	Iraq
7	Syria
8	Iran
9	Kuwait
10	Chinese Taipei
11	Uzbekistan
12	Oman

Team qualified for the 2013 Youth World Championship

References

• www.handball.jp
• www.goalzz.com
• Results