2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship Explained

Tourney Name:	Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Year:	2016
Size:	300px
Country:	Bahrain
Dates:	27 August - 5 September 2016
Num Teams:	9
Confederations:	1
Venues:	Khalifa Sports City Stadium
Cities:	Manama
Champion:	BHR
Count:	1
Second:	JPN
Third:	KOR
Fourth:	QAT
Matches:	24
Previous:	2014 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Next:	2018 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

The 2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 7th edition of the Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship held from 27 August - 5 September 2016 at Manama, Bahrain under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. Is also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship to be held in Georgia.^[1]

Preliminary groups

width=50%	Group A	width=50%	Group B
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• Islamic Republic of Iran withdrew from the championship after the draw due to security conditions in Bahrain.

Competition schedule

G

Group stage

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Semi-finals

B

Bronze-medal match

F

Final

Event↓/Date →	Sat 27	Sun 28	Mon 29	Tue 30	Wed 31	Thu 1	Fri 2	Sat 3	Sun 4		Mon 5
Men	G	G	G	Rest Day	G	G	Rest Day	½			B	F

Group A

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Group B

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5th–8th Placement Matches

5th–6th-place match

Knockout stage

Bronze-medal match

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Gold-medal match

Final standings

Rank	width=180	Team
	(1st title) (Host)
	(Defending Champion)
4
5
6
7
8
9

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Team qualified for the 2017 Youth World Championship

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asian Youth Handball Championship calendar . www.asianhandball.org/. July 23, 2016.
2. Web site: I. R. Iran team withdrew from the championship due to security conditions in Bahrain . https://web.archive.org/web/20160824102235/http://www.irna.ir/en/News/82201278/ . dead . 24 August 2016 . 24 August 2016 . www8.irna.ir .