1991 Asian Men's Handball Championship

1991 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Dates	22 August – 1 September 1991
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (4th title)
Runner-up	Japan
Third place	China
Fourth place	Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches	34
Goals scored	1679 (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 August 22 to September 1, 1991 in Hiroshima, Japan.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	2	2	0	50	33	+17	4
Qatar	2	1	1	40	38	+2	2
North Korea	2	0	2	33	52	−19	0

Japan	23–15	Qatar	Hiroshima

Qatar	25–15	North Korea	Hiroshima

North Korea	18–27	Japan	Hiroshima

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Kuwait	2	2	0	53	37	+16	4
United Arab Emirates	2	1	1	49	49	0	2
Syria	2	0	2	44	60	−16	0

Kuwait	29–19	Syria	Hiroshima

United Arab Emirates	18–24	Kuwait	Hiroshima

Syria	25–31	United Arab Emirates	Hiroshima

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	2	0	0	77	40	+37	4
Bahrain	2	0	1	1	49	65	−16	1
Iran	2	0	1	1	53	74	−21	1

South Korea	34–18	Bahrain	Hiroshima

Iran	22–43	South Korea	Hiroshima

Bahrain	31–31	Iran	Hiroshima

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	2	2	0	0	57	24	+33	4
Chinese Taipei	2	0	1	1	37	50	−13	1
Saudi Arabia	2	0	1	1	29	49	−20	1

China	29–16	Chinese Taipei	Hiroshima

Saudi Arabia	8–28	China	Hiroshima

Chinese Taipei	21–21	Saudi Arabia	Hiroshima

Placement 9th–12th

Semifinals			9th/10th


North Korea	33
Iran	31


			North Korea	37
			Saudi Arabia	36


			11th/12th

Syria	22	Iran	26
Saudi Arabia	26		Syria	25

North Korea	33–31	Iran	Hiroshima

Syria	22–26	Saudi Arabia	Hiroshima

11th/12th

Iran	26–25	Syria	Hiroshima

9th/10th

North Korea	37–36	Saudi Arabia	Hiroshima

Main round

Group E

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	3	3	0	74	56	+18	6
Qatar	3	2	1	60	58	+2	4
Bahrain	3	1	2	63	68	−5	2
Kuwait	3	0	3	52	67	−15	0

Japan	24–16	Qatar	Hiroshima

Bahrain	21–20	Kuwait	Hiroshima

Japan	25–21	Bahrain	Hiroshima

Qatar	21–13	Kuwait	Hiroshima

Bahrain	21–23	Qatar	Hiroshima

Kuwait	19–25	Japan	Hiroshima

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	3	0	0	120	55	+65	6
China	3	2	0	1	89	72	+17	4
United Arab Emirates	3	0	1	2	61	92	−31	1
Chinese Taipei	3	0	1	2	64	115	−51	1

South Korea	35–23	China	Hiroshima

United Arab Emirates	28–28	Chinese Taipei	Hiroshima

South Korea	38–15	United Arab Emirates	Hiroshima

China	40–19	Chinese Taipei	Hiroshima

China	26–18	United Arab Emirates	Hiroshima

Chinese Taipei	17–47	South Korea	Hiroshima

Placement 5th–8th

7th/8th

Kuwait	24–28	Chinese Taipei	Hiroshima

5th/6th

Bahrain	24–22	United Arab Emirates	Hiroshima

Final round

Semifinals			Gold medal match


Japan	26
China	18


			Japan	23
			South Korea	27


			Bronze medal match

South Korea	32	China	29
Qatar	19		Qatar	17

Semifinals

Japan	26–18	China	Hiroshima

South Korea	32–19	Qatar	Hiroshima

Bronze medal match

1 September 1991	China	29–17	Qatar	Hiroshima

Gold medal match

1 September 1991	Japan	23–27	South Korea	Hiroshima

Final standing

Rank	Team
01 !	South Korea
02 !	Japan
03 !	China
4	Qatar
5	Bahrain
6	United Arab Emirates
7	Chinese Taipei
8	Kuwait
9	North Korea
10	Saudi Arabia
11	Iran
12	Syria

	Team qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1993 World Championship

References

Results

Asian Handball Championship

Men	Kuwait City 1977 Nanjing 1979 Seoul 1983 Amman 1987 Beijing 1989 Hiroshima 1991 Manama 1993 Kuwait City 1995 Kumamoto 2000 Isfahan 2002 Doha 2004 Bangkok 2006 Isfahan 2008 Beirut 2010 Jeddah 2012 Manama 2014 Manama 2016

Women	Amman 1987 Beijing 1989 Hiroshima 1991 Shantou 1993 Seoul 1995 Amman 1997 Kumamoto 1999 Shanghai 2000 Almaty 2002 Hiroshima 2004 Guangzhou 2006 Bangkok 2008 Almaty 2010 Yogyakarta 2012 Jakarta 2015

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