The 2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the 17th edition of the
Asian Men's Handball Championship, held from 15 to 28 January 2016 in
Isa Town and
Manama
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,
Bahrain
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. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the
2017 World Championship.
Qatar secured their second consecutive title by defeating Bahrain 27–22 in the final. The bronze medal was captured by Japan, by beating Saudi Arabia 25–16.
Draw
Preliminary round
''All times are local (
UTC+3).''
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
;5th place bracket
9–11th place semifinal
5–8th place semifinals
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Semifinals
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Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standing
References
External links
Asian Handball Federation
{{2017 World Men's Handball Championship qualification
2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
Asian Men's Handball Championship
Asian Men's Handball Championship
2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship
January 2016 sports events in Asia