# 2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

The 2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship is the 15th edition of the Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship held from 22 July to 1 August 2016 at Amman, Jordan under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.

## Draw

| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
| Iran | Japan | South Korea | Qatar |
| Uzbekistan | Saudi Arabia | Bahrain | Iraq |
| Jordan | Palestine | India | China |
| | | | United Arab Emirates |
United Arab Emirates withdrew from the tournament after the draw took place.

## Preliminary round
### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 39 | +39 | 4 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 2 |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 0 |
| 22 July 2016 18:00 | Jordan | 17–41 | Iran | Amman, Jordan |
| 22 July 2016 18:00 | | (9–20) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 20:00 | Uzbekistan | 27–29 | Jordan | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 20:00 | | (12–17) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 14:00 | Iran | 37–22 | Uzbekistan | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 14:00 | | (19–5) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 38 | +37 | 4 |
| Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 41 | +31 | 2 |
| Palestine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 98 | −68 | 0 |
| 22 July 2016 16:00 | Palestine | 15–49 | Japan | Amman, Jordan |
| 22 July 2016 16:00 | | (10–23) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 14:00 | Saudi Arabia | 49–15 | Palestine | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 14:00 | | (22–9) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 20:00 | Japan | 23–26 | Saudi Arabia | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 20:00 | | (13–10) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Group C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 49 | +44 | 4 |
| Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 59 | +53 | 2 |
| India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 151 | −97 | 0 |
| 22 July 2016 20:00 | India | 23–65 | South Korea | Amman, Jordan |
| 22 July 2016 20:00 | | (13–28) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 18:00 | Bahrain | 86–31 | India | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 18:00 | | (42–13) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 16:00 | South Korea | 28–26 | Bahrain | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 16:00 | | (13–11) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Group D

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Qatar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 4 |
| Iraq | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 45 | +3 | 2 |
| China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 69 | −27 | 0 |
| 22 July 2016 14:00 | China | 20–36 | Qatar | Amman, Jordan |
| 22 July 2016 14:00 | | (10–16) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 16:00 | China | 22–33 | Iraq | Amman, Jordan |
| 23 July 2016 16:00 | | (11–12) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 18:00 | Qatar | 23–15 | Iraq | Amman, Jordan |
| 24 July 2016 18:00 | | (10–6) | | Amman, Jordan |

## Placement Round

Team were seeded according to their results in preliminary groups.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 80 | +20 | 6 |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 85 | +27 | 4 |
| India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 118 | −4 | 2 |
| Palestine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 122 | −43 | 0 |
| 26 July 2016 12:00 | China | 35–21 | Palestine | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 12:00 | | (16–11) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 10:00 | India | 48–35 | Palestine | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 10:00 | | (26–20) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 12:00 | China | 28–27 | Uzbekistan | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 12:00 | | (15–15) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 12:00 | India | 32–37 | China | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 12:00 | | (14–17) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 12:00 | India | 34–46 | Uzbekistan | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 12:00 | | (18–23) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 31 July 2016 11:00 | Uzbekistan | 39–23 | Palestine | Amman, Jordan |
| 31 July 2016 11:00 | | (19–12) | | Amman, Jordan |

## Main Round

Team were seeded according to their result of preliminary group matches.

### Group I

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 76 | +12 | 6 |
| Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 85 | +2 | 3 |
| Iraq | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 87 | −7 | 2 |
| Iran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 93 | −7 | 1 |
| 26 July 2016 16:00 | Iraq | 34–29 | Iran | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 16:00 | | (9–10) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 20:00 | South Korea | 31–27 | Japan | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 20:00 | | (12–10) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 16:00 | Japan | 30–24 | Iraq | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 16:00 | | (15–11) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 20:00 | Iran | 27–29 | South Korea | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 20:00 | | (11–15) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 16:00 | Iraq | 22–28 | South Korea | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 16:00 | | (9–18) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 20:00 | Iran | 30–30 | Japan | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 20:00 | | (10–16) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Group II

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Qatar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 58 | +19 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 59 | +15 | 4 |
| Bahrain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 94 | 71 | +23 | 2 |
| Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 106 | −57 | 0 |
| 26 July 2016 14:00 | Qatar | 31–15 | Jordan | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 14:00 | | (14–7) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 18:00 | Bahrain | 23–27 | Saudi Arabia | Amman, Jordan |
| 26 July 2016 18:00 | | (9–12) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 14:00 | Jordan | 19–48 | Bahrain | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 14:00 | | (5–24) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 18:00 | Saudi Arabia | 20–21 | Qatar | Amman, Jordan |
| 27 July 2016 18:00 | | (12–11) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 14:00 | Qatar | 25–23 | Bahrain | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 14:00 | | (14–9) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 18:00 | Jordan | 15–27 | Saudi Arabia | Amman, Jordan |
| 29 July 2016 18:00 | | (10–14) | | Amman, Jordan |

## Knockout stage
### Seventh place game

| 30 July 2016 14:00 | Iran | 33–13 | Jordan | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 14:00 | | (16–8) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Fifth place game

| 30 July 2016 16:00 | Iraq | 27–26 | Bahrain | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 16:00 | | (13–16) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Semifinals

| 30 July 2016 18:00 | South Korea | 28–29 | Saudi Arabia | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 18:00 | | (13–15) | | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 20:00 | Qatar | 29–25 | Japan | Amman, Jordan |
| 30 July 2016 20:00 | | (15–13) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Third place game

| 1 August 2016 16:00 | South Korea | 33–29 | Japan | Amman, Jordan |
| 1 August 2016 16:00 | | (15–14) | | Amman, Jordan |

### Final

| 1 August 2016 18:00 | Saudi Arabia | 16–23 | Qatar | Amman, Jordan |
| 1 August 2016 18:00 | | (7–11) | | Amman, Jordan |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Qatar |
| | Saudi Arabia |
| | South Korea |
| 4 | Japan |
| 5 | Iraq |
| 6 | Bahrain |
| 7 | Iran |
| 8 | Jordan |
| 9 | China |
| 10 | Uzbekistan |
| 11 | India |
| 12 | Palestine |
* Team qualified for the 2017 Junior World Championship