1991 Asian Men's Handball Championship

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1991 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Japan.svg Japan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates22 August – 1 September
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Third placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Fourth placeFlag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored1,679 (49.38 per match)
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The 1991 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the sixth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 22 August to 1 September 1991 in Hiroshima, Japan.

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (H)22005033+174
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 21014038+22
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 20023352190
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg23–15Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Hiroshima

24 August 1991 North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg18–27Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hiroshima

Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg25–15Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Hiroshima

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 22005337+164
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 2101494902
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria 20024460160
Source: [ citation needed ]
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg29–19Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria Hiroshima

24 August 1991 United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg18–24Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait Hiroshima

Syria  Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg25–31Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Hiroshima

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 22007740+374
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 20114965161
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 20115374211
Source: [ citation needed ]
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg34–18Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain Hiroshima

24 August 1991 Iran  Flag of Iran.svg22–43Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Hiroshima

Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg31–31Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Hiroshima

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 22005724+334
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 20113750131
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 20112949201
Source: [ citation needed ]
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg29–16Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Hiroshima

24 August 1991 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg21–21Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia Hiroshima

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg8–28Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Hiroshima

Placement 9th–12th

 
Semifinals9th/10th
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 33
 
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 31
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 37
 
 
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 36
 
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria 22
 
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 26
 
11th/12th
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 26
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria 25
27 August 1991 North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg33–31Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Hiroshima

27 August 1991 Syria  Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg22–26Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia Hiroshima

11th/12th

Iran  Flag of Iran.svg26–25Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria Hiroshima

9th/10th

North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg37–36Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia Hiroshima

Main round

Group E

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (H)33007456+186
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 32016058+24
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 3102636852
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 30035267150
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
27 August 1991 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg24–16Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Hiroshima
27 August 1991 Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg21–20Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait Hiroshima

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg25–21Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain Hiroshima
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg21–13Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait Hiroshima

Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg21–23Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Hiroshima
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg19–25Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hiroshima

Group F

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 330012055+656
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32018972+174
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 30126192311
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 301264115511
Source: [ citation needed ]
27 August 1991 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg26–18Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Hiroshima
27 August 1991 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg17–47Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Hiroshima

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg35–23Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Hiroshima
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg28–28Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Hiroshima

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg38–15Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Hiroshima
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg40–19Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Hiroshima

Placement 5th–8th

7th/8th

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg24–28Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Hiroshima

5th/6th

Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg24–22Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Hiroshima

Final round

 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 26
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 18
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 23
 
 
 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 27
 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 32
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 19
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 29
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 17

Semifinals

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg26–18Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Hiroshima

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg32–19Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Hiroshima

Bronze medal match

1 September 1991 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg29–17Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Hiroshima

Gold medal match

1 September 1991 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg23–27Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea Hiroshima

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 the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
5Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain
6Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
8Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
9Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
10Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
11Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
12Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg  Syria
Team qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1993 World Championship

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