1997 Asian Women's Handball Championship

1997 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Jordan
Dates 4–9 June 1997
Teams 5
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 6th Asian Championship, which was taking place from June 4 to June 9, 1997 in Amman, Jordan. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.

Results

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 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

4 June 1997 South Korea  45–10  Chinese Taipei Amman

5 June 1997 Chinese Taipei  12–25  Japan Amman

5 June 1997 Uzbekistan  16–41  South Korea Amman

6 June 1997 China  32–12  Chinese Taipei Amman

7 June 1997 Japan  23–16  Uzbekistan Amman

8 June 1997 Japan  18–36  South Korea Amman

8 June 1997 Uzbekistan  21–29  China Amman

9 June 1997 Chinese Taipei  12–21  Uzbekistan Amman

9 June 1997 South Korea  34–27  China Amman

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  South Korea
2nd  China
3rd  Japan
4  Uzbekistan
5  Chinese Taipei
Team qualified for the 1997 World Championship

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