The 2002 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the tenth

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Draw

Preliminary round

''All times are local ( UTC+3:30).''

Group A

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Group B

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Placement 5th/6th

Final round

Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standing

All-star team

*Goalkeeper: *Left wing: *Left back: *Pivot: *Centre back: *Right back: *Right wing:

References

Results
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Asian Handball Championships February 2002 sports events in Asia