# 2012 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

The 2012 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship (5th tournament) took place in Manama from September 6–15. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship.

## Draw

| Group A | Group B |
| South Korea  Iran  Chinese Taipei  Uzbekistan  Syria  Bahrain | Qatar  Saudi Arabia  Japan  Iraq  Oman  Kuwait |

## Preliminary round
### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Bahrain | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 116 | +27 | 8 |
| South Korea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 189 | 127 | +62 | 8 |
| Iran | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 124 | +13 | 6 |
| Syria | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 132 | 149 | −17 | 4 |
| Chinese Taipei | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 139 | 150 | −11 | 4 |
| Uzbekistan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 118 | 192 | −74 | 0 |
| 6 September 2012 13:00 | Iran | 27–23 | Chinese Taipei | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 13:00 | | (11–12) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 15:00 | Syria | 28–41 | South Korea | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 15:00 | | (12–23) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 19:30 | Uzbekistan | 23–44 | Bahrain | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 19:30 | | (9–23) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 15:00 | Chinese Taipei | 35–23 | Uzbekistan | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 15:00 | | (19–14) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 17:00 | Iran | 33–28 | Syria | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 17:00 | | (15–15) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 19:00 | South Korea | 26–27 | Bahrain | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 19:00 | | (11–10) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 15:00 | South Korea | 47–18 | Uzbekistan | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 15:00 | | (24–13) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 22–25 | Syria | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 17:00 | | (12–16) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 19:00 | Bahrain | 20–16 | Iran | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 19:00 | | (10–9) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 15:00 | Uzbekistan | 25–35 | Iran | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 15:00 | | (11–17) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 28–49 | South Korea | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 17:00 | | (15–23) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 19:00 | Syria | 20–24 | Bahrain | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 19:00 | | (13–13) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 15:00 | Uzbekistan | 29–31 | Syria | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 15:00 | | (17–15) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 17:00 | South Korea | 28–26 | Iran | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 17:00 | | (17–14) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 19:00 | Bahrain | 28–31 | Chinese Taipei | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 19:00 | | (12–15) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Qatar | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 97 | +44 | 8 |
| Japan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 164 | 98 | +66 | 8 |
| Iraq | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 112 | −11 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 116 | +30 | 6 |
| Kuwait | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 125 | −25 | 2 |
| Oman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 168 | −104 | 0 |
| 6 September 2012 13:00 | Saudi Arabia | 26–32 | Japan | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 13:00 | | (14–15) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 15:00 | Oman | 10–40 | Qatar | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 15:00 | | (4–16) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 19:30 | Iraq | 23–14 | Kuwait | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 6 September 2012 19:30 | | (11–6) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 15:00 | Japan | 38–15 | Iraq | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 15:00 | | (18–9) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 17:00 | Saudi Arabia | 41–14 | Oman | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 17:00 | | (20–9) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 19:00 | Qatar | 24–18 | Kuwait | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 7 September 2012 19:00 | | (11–9) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 15:00 | Qatar | 22–18 | Iraq | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 15:00 | | (11–11) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 17:00 | Kuwait | 19–28 | Saudi Arabia | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 17:00 | | (10–18) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 19:00 | Japan | 34–12 | Oman | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 8 September 2012 19:00 | | (17–7) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 15:00 | Iraq | 26–25 | Saudi Arabia | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 15:00 | | (14–12) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 17:00 | Japan | 25–30 | Qatar | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 17:00 | | (13–12) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 19:00 | Oman | 15–34 | Kuwait | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 10 September 2012 19:00 | | (7–17) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 15:00 | Kuwait | 15–35 | Japan | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 15:00 | | (7–19) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 17:00 | Iraq | 19–13 | Oman | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 17:00 | | (7–6) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 19:00 | Qatar | 25–26 | Saudi Arabia | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 11 September 2012 19:00 | | (13–15) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |

## Placement 9th–12th

| Semifinals | Semifinals | 9th/10th | 9th/10th |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama |
| Chinese Taipei | 26 |
| Chinese Taipei | 26 | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| Oman | 23 | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| Oman | 23 | Chinese Taipei | 25 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | | Chinese Taipei | 25 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | Kuwait | 27 |
| Kuwait | 31 | Kuwait | 27 |
| Uzbekistan | 16 | | |
| Uzbekistan | 16 | 11th/12th | 11th/12th |
| | | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| | | Oman | 19 |
| | | Uzbekistan | 31 |

### Semifinals

| 13 September 2012 13:00 | Chinese Taipei | 26–23 | Oman | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 13:00 | | (20–9) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 15:00 | Kuwait | 31–16 | Uzbekistan | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 15:00 | | (16–10) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |

### 11th/12th

| 14 September 2012 15:00 | Oman | 19–31 | Uzbekistan | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 14 September 2012 15:00 | | (8–16) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |

### 9th/10th

| 14 September 2012 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 25–27 | Kuwait | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 14 September 2012 17:00 | | (16–12) | | Basketball Federation Hall, Manama |

## Placement 5th–8th

| Semifinals | Semifinals | 5th/6th | 5th/6th |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama |
| Iran | 29 |
| Iran | 29 | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| Saudi Arabia | 30 | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| Saudi Arabia | 30 | Saudi Arabia | 25 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | | Saudi Arabia | 25 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | Iraq | 24 |
| Iraq | 25 | Iraq | 24 |
| Syria | 23 | | |
| Syria | 23 | 7th/8th | 7th/8th |
| | | 14 September – Manama | 14 September – Manama |
| | | Iran | 27 |
| | | Syria | 28 |

### Semifinals

| 13 September 2012 13:00 | Iran | 29–30 | Saudi Arabia | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 13:00 | | (12–11) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 15:00 | Iraq | 25–23 | Syria | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 15:00 | | (11–11) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

### 7th/8th

| 14 September 2012 15:00 | Iran | 27–28 | Syria | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 14 September 2012 15:00 | | (15–13) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

### 5th/6th

| 14 September 2012 17:00 | Saudi Arabia | 25–24 | Iraq | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 14 September 2012 17:00 | | (14–12) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

## Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama |
| Bahrain | 33 |
| Bahrain | 33 | 15 September – Manama | 15 September – Manama |
| Japan (ET) | 34 | 15 September – Manama | 15 September – Manama |
| Japan (ET) | 34 | Japan | 24 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | | Japan | 24 |
| 13 September – Manama | 13 September – Manama | Qatar | 28 |
| Qatar | 24 | Qatar | 28 |
| South Korea | 22 | | |
| South Korea | 22 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 15 September – Manama | 15 September – Manama |
| | | Bahrain | 17 |
| | | South Korea | 18 |

### Semifinals

| 13 September 2012 17:00 | Qatar | 24–22 | South Korea | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 17:00 | | (11–9) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 19:00 | Bahrain | 33–34 (ET) | Japan | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 13 September 2012 19:00 | | (16–15) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
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### Bronze medal match

| 15 September 2012 17:00 | South Korea | 18–17 | Bahrain | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 15 September 2012 17:00 | | (11–6) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

### Gold medal match

| 15 September 2012 19:00 | Qatar | 28–24 | Japan | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |
| 15 September 2012 19:00 | | (14–13) | | Handball Federation Hall, Manama |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Qatar |
| | Japan |
| | South Korea |
| 4 | Bahrain |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia |
| 6 | Iraq |
| 7 | Syria |
| 8 | Iran |
| 9 | Kuwait |
| 10 | Chinese Taipei |
| 11 | Uzbekistan |
| 12 | Oman |
* Team qualified for the 2013 Youth World Championship