1987 Asian Men's Handball Championship

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1987 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Dates20–29 August
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Third placeFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Fourth placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
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The 1987 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the fourth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 20 to 29 August 1987 in Amman, Jordan. [1] [2] The competition is played along with first Women's Championship.

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 22007347+264
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 21014763−162
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 20025161−100
Source: [ citation needed ]
20 August 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg38–21Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain Amman
22 August 1987 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg26–35Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Amman
23 August 1987 Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg26–25Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Amman

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 33009837+616
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 31118360+233
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (H)31115968−93
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 300331106−750
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host
20 August 1987 Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg14–24Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Amman
21 August 1987 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg19–26Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait Amman
(10–11)
22 August 1987 Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg41–6Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Amman
22 August 1987 Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg23–23Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Amman
23 August 1987 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg41–11Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Amman
23 August 1987 Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg31–12Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Amman

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33008443+416
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32017962+174
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 31026068−82
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 30034494−500
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 August 1987 Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg14–24Flag of Syria.svg  Syria Amman
(3–12)
21 August 1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg12–27Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Amman
(6–12)
22 August 1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg37–17Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine Amman
22 August 1987 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg24–18Flag of Syria.svg  Syria Amman
(14–9)

23 August 1987		 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg33–13Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine Amman
(16–4)
23 August 1987 Syria  Flag of Syria.svg18–30Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Amman

Elimination round

25 August 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg38–20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Amman
25 August 1987 Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg29–18Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain Amman
25 August 1987 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg35–12Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Amman
(12–9)

Final round

Placement 10th–11th

27 August 1987 Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg32–22Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Amman
(18–9)

Placement 7th–9th

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 22007045+254
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 21014246−42
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (H)20024364−210
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host
25 August 1987 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg42–25Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Amman
26 August 1987 Syria  Flag of Syria.svg22–18Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Amman
(8–11)
27 August 1987 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg28–20Flag of Syria.svg  Syria Amman

Placement 4th–6th

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 22004225+174
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 21012733−62
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 20022738−110
Source: [ citation needed ]
26 August 1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg21–10Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain Amman
27 August 1987 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg15–21Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Amman
28 August 1987 Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg17–12Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Amman

Championship

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 22006455+94
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 21014951−22
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 20025461−70
Source: [ citation needed ]
26 August 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg28–24Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Amman
(11–12)
27 August 1987 Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg31–36Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Amman
(10–20)
29 August 1987 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg25–23Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait Amman
(12–12)

Final standing

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
5Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain
6Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
8Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
9Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
10Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
11Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Team qualified for the 1988 Summer Olympics

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References

  1. ↑ 第 4 回(女子第 1 回)アジア選手権大会〈 速報〉 [4th (1st Women's) Asian Championship <Breaking News>](PDF). ハンドボール[Handball] (in Japanese). Vol. 266. Japan Handball Association. September 1987. p. 1.
  2. ↑ "Jeux olympiques". Hand-ball: Bulletin fédéral (in French). No. 228. Fédération Française de Handball. April 1987. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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