2006 Asian Men's Handball Championship

2006 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Thailand
Dates 12–21 February 2006
Teams 9
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Kuwait (4th title)
Runner-up  South Korea
Third place  Qatar
Fourth place  Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches 22
Goals scored 1265 (57.5 per match)
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The 2006 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the 12th Asian Championship and was held in Bangkok, Thailand. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship in Germany.

Draw

Group A Group B

 Kuwait
 Thailand
 Bahrain
 Jordan
 South Korea

 Japan
 Qatar
 Saudi Arabia *
 Iran
 China

* Withdrew

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 4 4 0 0 141 101 +40 8
 South Korea 4 3 0 1 150 107 +43 6
 Bahrain 4 2 0 2 128 117 +11 4
 Jordan 4 1 0 3 130 119 +11 2
 Thailand 4 0 0 4 81 186 −105 0
12 February 2006
14:00
Kuwait  32–30  Bahrain Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(14–16)

12 February 2006
18:30
Thailand  26–45  Jordan Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(10–24)

13 February 2006
14:00
Bahrain  31–40  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(14–16)

13 February 2006
16:00
Kuwait  30–27  Jordan Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(15–13)

14 February 2006
16:00
Thailand  15–47  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(5–26)

15 February 2006
14:00
Bahrain  27–26  Jordan Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(13–14)

15 February 2006
16:00
Kuwait  27–25  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(16–14)

16 February 2006
16:00
Thailand  19–40  Bahrain Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok

16 February 2006
18:00
Jordan  34–38  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(19–19)

17 February 2006
16:00
Kuwait  54–21  Thailand Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(26–7)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 3 3 0 0 83 64 +19 6
 Iran 3 2 0 1 79 61 +18 4
 Japan 3 1 0 2 93 82 +11 2
 China 3 0 0 3 49 97 −48 0
12 February 2006
16:00
Japan  25–28  Iran Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(11–12)

13 February 2006
18:00
Qatar  21–20  Iran Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(16–10)

14 February 2006
18:00
Qatar  28–14  China Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(13–6)

15 February 2006
18:00
Japan  38–20  China Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(19–12)

17 February 2006
14:00
Japan  30–34  Qatar Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(20–15)

17 February 2006
18:00
Iran  31–15  China Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(17–6)

Placement 5th–8th

7th/8th

20 February 2006
16:00
Jordan  28–25  China Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(12–11)

5th/6th

20 February 2006
18:00
Bahrain  32–37  Japan Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(16–18)

Final round

Semifinals Gold medal match
19 February – Bangkok
  Kuwait  27  
  Iran  23  
 
21 February – Bangkok
      Kuwait  33
    South Korea  30
Bronze medal match
19 February – Bangkok 21 February – Bangkok
  Qatar  26   Iran  20
  South Korea  29     Qatar  21

Semifinals

19 February 2006
16:00
Kuwait  27–23  Iran Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(16–13)

19 February 2006
18:00
Qatar  26–29  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(10–13)

Bronze medal match

21 February 2006
14:30
Iran  20–21  Qatar Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(10–10)

Gold medal match

21 February 2006
17:00
Kuwait  33–30  South Korea Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
(16–14)

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Kuwait
2nd  South Korea
3rd  Qatar
4  Iran
5  Japan
6  Bahrain
7  Jordan
8  China
9  Thailand
Team qualified for the 2007 World Championship

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