2016 West Asian Women's Handball Championship

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2016 West Asian Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Qatar
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates16 – 19 September 2016
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (1st title)
Runner-up Jordan
Third place Iraq
Fourth place United Arab Emirates
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored240 (40 per match)
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‌The 2016 West Asian Women's Handball Championship was the inaugural edition of the championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. The championship was hosted by Qatar Handball Association at Aspire Dome, Doha (Qatar) from 16 to 19 September 2016.

Qatar won their first title by winning all the matches in a round-robin tournament.[1][2][3]

Participating teams[edit]

Round-robin[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 3 3 0 0 88 43 +45 6
 Jordan 3 2 0 1 78 37 +41 4
 Iraq 3 1 0 2 39 69 −30 2
 United Arab Emirates 3 0 0 3 35 91 −56 0
Source: [citation needed]
16 September 2016
17:00
Iraq  5 – 25  Jordan Doha, Qatar
(4 – 13)
16 September 2016
18:30
United Arab Emirates  11 – 36  Qatar Doha, Qatar
(6 – 17)

17 September 2016
17:00
United Arab Emirates  10 – 34  Jordan Doha, Qatar
(7 – 17)
17 September 2016
18:30
Iraq  13 – 30  Qatar Doha, Qatar
(6 – 13)

19 September 2016
17:00
Iraq  21 – 14  United Arab Emirates Doha, Qatar
(9 – 5)
19 September 2016
18:30
Qatar  22 – 19  Jordan Doha, Qatar
(11 – 8)

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Qatar (1st title)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jordan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Iraq
4  United Arab Emirates

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Qatar win West Asian Women Handball Championship title". www.albawaba.com. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Result Summary title" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Final standings title" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2019.

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