# Handball at the 2022 Asian Games – Women

The women's tournament of Handball at the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China was held between 24 September to 5 October 2023.

## Squads

| China | Hong Kong | India | Japan |
| Lu Chang Zhang Haixia Lin Yanqun Tian Xiuxiu Liu Chan Li Xiaoqing Zhou Mengxue Hu Yunuo Zhang Guisi Yang Yurou Zhuang Hongyan Xin Yan Gong Lei Liu Xuedan Jin Mengqing Liu Yuting | Chan Kam Ling Ip Wai Ming Tang Man Ting Chong Sze Ki Cheung Man Shan Hung Cheuk Kiu Wong Chi Ching To Ka Man Fung Sze Ming Wu Lei Ling Wong Wing Tung Lee Man Nga Lo Kei Laam Wong Yee Ting Cheung Mei Ngo Yiu Hei Yan | Nina Shil Nidhi Sharma Bhawana Sharma Menika Thakur Priyanka Thakur Priyanka Kaliraman Mitali Sharma Sonika Mor Jyoti Shukla Shalini Thakur Pooja Kanwar Diksha Kumari Tejaswini Singh Sushma Ghanghas Asha Rani Shiva Singh | Naoko Sahara Miyako Hatsumi Yumi Kitahara Saki Hattori Chikako Kasai Atsuko Baba Kaho Nakayama Ayaka Omatsuzawa Hikaru Matsumoto Naho Saito Natsuki Aizawa Ayame Okada Reina Dan Kana Ozaki Yuki Yoshidome Sora Ishikawa |
| Kazakhstan | Nepal | South Korea | Thailand |
| Mariya Sitnikova Sevara Rejemetova Aida Zhaparova Valentina Sitnikova Veronika Khardina Kristina Radayeva Zlata Zvyagina Zhannat Aitenova Zhanerke Seitkassym Xeniya Pupchenkova Zhanerke Kuandykova Damira Zhaparova Madina Myrzamseiitova Kristina Stepanova Tansholpan Jumadilova Mariya Pupchenkova | Ram Kumari Chaudhary Ramila Basnet Mamata Rana Aditi Chaudhary Devi Shrestha Aita Lomu Sherpa Bandana Rai Kalpana Oli Bimala Tamang Uma Rai Samjhana Kumal Sanju Rai Hilina Rana Kalpana Sinjali Bimala Bhujel Sangita Chaudhary | Kim Seon-hwa Song Ji-young Shin Eun-joo Kim Min-seo Ryu Eun-hee Jeong Jin-hui Park Sae-young Jo Su-yeon Kang Eun-hye Song Hye-soo Lee Mi-gyeong Kang Kyung-min Kang Eun-seo Yun Ye-jin Gim Bo-eun Park Jo-eun | Patcharamai Laophila Natthawan Khropbuaban Natthida Rattanapirom Jirarat Maiman Sakonsupa Kahan Rotsukhon Bunrueang Thanawadee Buaban Pornsawan Klangsuwan Preechaya Junmanee Wantanee Wichaisang Waruephat Supakorn Pimpatcha Seethong Sainam Champathong Wanna Butchan Phetcharat Kaiwisettham |
| Uzbekistan | | | |
| Lutfie Useinova Madina Khudoykulova Sarbinaz Saparbaeva Dilbarhon Bahromova Zukhra Botirova Lobar Shamieva Nargiza Yusupova Anastasiya Mustafaeva Shakhlo Abyllaeva Dilnoza Sultanova Darya Valeeva Turoyim Mamirova Charos Obidjonova Khusniya Safarova Sevinch Erkabaeva Maftunakhon Vosiljonova | | | |

## Results

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 53 | +79 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 98 | +6 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 107 | −18 | 2 | |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 129 | −67 | 0 | |
| 24 September 16:00 | Thailand | 20–44 | Kazakhstan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Naseem (KUW) |
| 24 September 16:00 | Junmanee 8 | (9–22) | Kuandykova 5 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Naseem (KUW) |
| 24 September 16:00 | 4× | | 4× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Naseem (KUW) |
| 25 September 16:00 | Uzbekistan | 16–42 | South Korea | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 25 September 16:00 | Erkabaeva 5 | (6–18) | Yun Y.J. 6 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 25 September 16:00 | 4× | | 2× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 27 September 15:00 | Uzbekistan | 33–37 | Kazakhstan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |
| 27 September 15:00 | Saparbaeva 10 | (12–15) | Rejemetova 9 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |
| 27 September 15:00 | 1× 4× | | 1× 5× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |
| 27 September 17:00 | Thailand | 14–45 | South Korea | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 27 September 17:00 | Wichaisang 5 | (9–21) | Shin E.J. 10 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 27 September 17:00 | 2× | | 1× 3× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 29 September 16:00 | Thailand | 28–40 | Uzbekistan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 29 September 16:00 | Wichaisang 14 | (11–19) | Khudoykulova 6 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 29 September 16:00 | 1× | | 4× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 30 September 16:00 | South Korea | 45–23 | Kazakhstan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |
| 30 September 16:00 | Kang K.M. 7 | (22–16) | Zhaparova 5 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |
| 30 September 16:00 | 2× | | 2× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 58 | +109 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 | China | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 154 | 81 | +73 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 3 | India | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 123 | −10 | 3 | |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 78 | 117 | −39 | 3 | |
| 5 | Nepal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 190 | −133 | 0 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: IND 26–26 HKG. Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
| 24 September 14:00 | Hong Kong | 10–38 | Japan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |
| 24 September 14:00 | Lee M.N. 3 | (5–18) | Hattori 8 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |
| 24 September 14:00 | 2× | | 4× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |
| 24 September 18:00 | Nepal | 10–57 | China | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 24 September 18:00 | Tamang 4 | (5–29) | Tian X.X. 11 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 24 September 18:00 | 2× 1× | | 2× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 25 September 14:00 | India | 13–41 | Japan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB) |
| 25 September 14:00 | M. Thakur 4 | (4–21) | Ishikawa 7 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB) |
| 25 September 14:00 | 3× | | 1× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ismoilov, Ismoilov (UZB) |
| 25 September 18:00 | Hong Kong | 15–35 | China | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 25 September 18:00 | Cheung M.N. 5 | (11–17) | Liu C. 6 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 25 September 18:00 | 1× | | 3× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 27 September 13:00 | Japan | 62–10 | Nepal | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |
| 27 September 13:00 | Hattori 12 | (37–6) | Sherpa 4 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |
| 27 September 13:00 | 1× | | 2× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA) |
| 27 September 19:00 | India | 26–26 | Hong Kong | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Shakir, Kadhim (IRQ) |
| 27 September 19:00 | M. Thakur 8 | (10–12) | Cheung M.N. 7 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Shakir, Kadhim (IRQ) |
| 27 September 19:00 | 5× | | 2× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Shakir, Kadhim (IRQ) |
| 29 September 14:00 | Nepal | 18–27 | Hong Kong | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW) |
| 29 September 14:00 | Sinjali 7 | (6–14) | To K.M. 5 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW) |
| 29 September 14:00 | 5× 1× | | 4× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW) |
| 29 September 18:00 | India | 30–37 | China | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 29 September 18:00 | B. Sharma, M. Thakur 8 | (12–18) | Tian X.X. 6 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 29 September 18:00 | 4× | | 1× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI) |
| 30 September 14:00 | Nepal | 19–44 | India | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 30 September 14:00 | B. Rai 7 | (8–21) | N. Sharma 11 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 30 September 14:00 | 3× | | 3× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI) |
| 30 September 18:00 | China | 25–26 | Japan | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Mawt, Al-Marhoon (BHR) |
| 30 September 18:00 | Li X.Q. 6 | (11–8) | Kasai 8 | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Mawt, Al-Marhoon (BHR) |
| 30 September 18:00 | 4× | | 1× | ZJNU Xiaoshan Gymnasium, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Mawt, Al-Marhoon (BHR) |

### Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 3 October | 3 October |
| South Korea | 30 |
| South Korea | 30 | 5 October | 5 October |
| China | 23 | 5 October | 5 October |
| China | 23 | South Korea | 19 |
| 3 October | 3 October | | South Korea | 19 |
| 3 October | 3 October | Japan | 29 |
| Japan | 40 | Japan | 29 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | | |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 5 October | 5 October |
| | | China | 39 |
| | | Kazakhstan | 26 |

#### Semifinals

| 3 October 12:00 | South Korea | 30–23 | China | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Naseem, Al-Enezi (KUW) |
| 3 October 12:00 | Ryu E.H. 7 | (15–14) | Jin M.Q. 7 | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Naseem, Al-Enezi (KUW) |
| 3 October 12:00 | 2× | | 1× 2× | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Naseem, Al-Enezi (KUW) |
| 3 October 14:00 | Japan | 40–22 | Kazakhstan | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 3 October 14:00 | Aizawa 6 | (20–11) | Rejemetova 5 | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |
| 3 October 14:00 | | | 2× | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Liu, Xu (CHN) |

#### Bronze medal match

| 5 October 13:00 | China | 39–26 | Kazakhstan | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |
| 5 October 13:00 | Li X.Q. 10 | (15–13) | Khardina 10 | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |
| 5 October 13:00 | 4× | | 3× | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR) |

#### Gold medal match

| 5 October 17:00 | South Korea | 19–29 | Japan | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |
| 5 October 17:00 | Ryu E.H., Gim B.E. 3 | (8–14) | Aizawa 6 | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |
| 5 October 17:00 | 3× | | 4× | ZJSU Sports Centre, Hangzhou Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR) |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
| | Japan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| | China | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | India | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Nepal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |