Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
Dates | 4–9 June |
Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | South Korea (6th title) |
Runner-up | China |
Third place | Japan |
Fourth place | Uzbekistan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 10 |
Goals scored | 479 (47.9 per match) |
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The 1997 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the sixth Asian Championship, which took place from 4 to 9 June 1997 in Amman, Jordan. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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South Korea | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 71 | +85 | 8 |
China | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 89 | +26 | 6 |
Japan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 88 | 91 | −3 | 4 |
Uzbekistan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 105 | −31 | 2 |
Chinese Taipei | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 123 | −77 | 0 |
4 June 1997 | China | 27–22 | Japan | Amman |
(11–13) | ||||
4 June 1997 | South Korea | 41–16 | Uzbekistan | Amman |
5 June 1997 | Chinese Taipei | 12–25 | Japan | Amman |
(7–12) | ||||
5 June 1997 | China | 29–21 | Uzbekistan | Amman |
6 June 1997 | Uzbekistan | 21–12 | Chinese Taipei | Amman |
6 June 1997 | South Korea | 34–27 | China | Amman |
7 June 1997 | South Korea | 45–10 | Chinese Taipei | Amman |
7 June 1997 | Japan | 23–16 | Uzbekistan | Amman |
(8–10) | ||||
8 June 1997 | China | 32–12 | Chinese Taipei | Amman |
8 June 1997 | South Korea | 36–18 | Japan | Amman |
(15–7) | ||||
Rank | Team |
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South Korea | |
China | |
Japan | |
4 | Uzbekistan |
5 | Chinese Taipei |
Team qualified for the 1997 World Championship |
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