Al Kuwait Handball Club ( ar, نادي الكويت لكرة اليد) is one of
Kuwait Sporting Club's sections that represent the club locally as well as in international
handball
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competitions.
Al-Kuwait SC is most decorated team in Kuwait including 13 league titles and 12 federation cups. Internationally, the club also won one Gulf title, one
Arab
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title and one
Asian
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title and qualified to
Super Globe twice in
2022
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and
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
. The club also had the longest winning run in Kuwait with 169 games from 2013 until 2020.
Honours
National competitions
Kuwaiti Handball League
* Champions (13): 1970/1971, 1974/1975, 2012/2013, 2013/2014, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023.
Kuwaiti Handball Federation Cup
* Champions (12): 1969, 1970, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Kuwaiti Super Cup
* Champions (2): 2020, 2021.
International competitions
Gulf Champions Club Tournament
* Champions (1): 2023
Arab Handball Championship of Champions
Arab Handball Championship of Champions Club is an international club handball competition organized by the Arab Handball Federation for champions of the Arab World countries.
Results
:' A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
...
* Champions (1):
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
* Runners-up (1):
2012
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* Third Place (1):
2022
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Asian Club League Handball Championship
The Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship (AHF Club League Championship) is the official competition organised by Asian Handball Federation for the men's handball clubs of Asia, and takes place every year. In addition to crowning the Asi ...
* Champions (1):
2022
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* Runners-up (1):
2021
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* Third Place (1): 2012
Al-Kuwait SC in Super Globe
Kuwait SC qualified to the Super Globe twice in 2022 and 2023.
2022 IHF Super Globe
On 30 June 2022, Al-Kuwait SC qualified to the Super Globe after defeating
Al-Najma SC 28–23 in the
2022 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
The 2022 Asian Club League Handball Championship was the 24th edition of the championship held from 22 to 30 June 2022 at Hyderabad, India under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It was the second time in history that the championship ...
final.
Group C
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Knockout stage
9–12th place bracket
9–12th place semifinals
Ninth place game
2023 IHF Super Globe
On 27 August 2023, Al-Kuwait SC defeated
Zamalek SC
Zamalek Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الزمالك للألعاب الرياضية), commonly referred to as Zamalek, is an Egyptian sports club based in Giza. It is one of the most successful football clubs in Africa and the Middle East,
an ...
31–30 in the
2023 Arab Handball Championship of Champions final to qualify to the 2023 Super Globe hosted by Saudi Arabia.
Group B
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5–8th place bracket
5–8th place semifinals
Seventh place game
See also
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Kuwait SC
Kuwait Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الكويت الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional association football, football club based in Kuwait City. The football team has won Kuwaiti Premier League 17 times. Kuwait SC also has over 50 trophies ...
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Kuwait SC (basketball)
Kuwait Sporting Club, shortly known as Kuwait SC, is a Kuwaiti professional basketball club. The club competes in the Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League. Kuwait SC has won the Arab Club Basketball Championship once, in 2022 and is the first tea ...
References
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Kuwait SC
Sports clubs and teams in Kuwait
Handball in Kuwait
Handball clubs established in 1966
1966 establishments in Kuwait