2017 West Asian Women's Handball Championship Explained

Tourney Name:West Asian Women's Handball Championship
Year:2017
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Country:Jordan
Dates:15 – 21 February 2018
Num Teams:6
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:1
Fourth Other: (Defending Champion)
Matches:15
Goals:705
Top Scorer: (79 Goals)
Previous:2016 West Asian Women's Handball Championship
Next:2018 West Asian Women's Handball Championship

‌The 2017 West Asian Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the championship held under the aegis of the Asian Handball Federation. The championship was hosted by the Jordan Handball Federation at Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman (Jordan) from 15 to 21 February 2018.[1]

The championship was previously awarded to Bahrain and scheduled to take place in December 2017 but due to unavoidable circumstances the championship was postponed and then awarded to the Jordan.

Participating teams

width=10%Country !width=10%Previous appearances in championship
0 (debut)
1 (2016)
1 (2016)
0 (debut)
1 (2016)
0 (debut)

1 Bold indicates champion for that year, Italics indicates host.

Referees

The following four referee pairs were selected for the championship.

Referees
Ahmad Gheisarian
Amir Gheisarian
Khaled Hamdan
Mohammad Al-Ramadena
Referees
Khamis Al-Wahibi
Omer Al-Shahi
Hussain Al-Kuaibi
Mohammed Malaekah

Round-robin

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Final standings

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(1st title)
4
5
6

Medal summary

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Fatemehsadat Mousavi
Sheida Fallahi
Sheida Abolghasemi
Samireh Ali Ramaei
Maryam Yuosefi
Fatemeh Khalili Behfar
Shaghayegh Bapiri
Mina Vatanparast
Zeinab Bazrafkan
Roya Noroozi
Shima Zare
Seyran Ahmadi
Zahra Faghihi
Elnaz Ghasemi
Sanaz Rajabi
Mozhgan Ghahremani
Team OfficialsKameli Fatemeh
Shafeyan Nashmin
Barzkar Masoumeh
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Ayah Obiedat
Nahed Rawashdeh
Yasmeen Al-Zawahreh
Roaa Naser
Amal Obiedat
Sondos Obiedat
Hanadi Al-Ash
Lubna Salameh
Fallak Obiedat
Mera Gammoh
Leema Abeda
Sara Al-Halabeih
Dina Sanduqa
Sham Al-Damen
Aysheh Al-Majali
Raneem Abdelhadi
Rozana Al-Ash
Faten Al-Hamaidaeh
Team OfficialsAdnene Belhareth
Muwafag Malkawi
Wlla Al-Said
Shadi Al-Sakran
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Madlean Khanem
Khetam Ismael
Nasrin Al-Dalati
Shereen Al-Hazzam
Ola Abo Ghazala
Heba Ghadir
Enas Al-Aisami
Eman Morad
Abeer Sallat
Rouah Al-Asaad
Riman Soliman
Hanan Amaya
Nadra Jajoul
Nawar Hallom
Najla Al-Sharki
Alaa Al-Mhamid
Team OfficialsSamer Abouebed
Mahmood Sasila
Arwa Al-Kasar

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals Shots %
1 79 113 69.9
2 36 64 56.3
3 31 35 88.6
31 53 58.5
5 25 43 58.1
6 24 42 57.1
7 23 34 67.6
8 22 32 68.8
9 20 37 54.1
10 19 28 67.9

Top goalkeepers

Rank Name Team % Saves Shots
1 65.4 34 52
2 63.2 12 19
3 50 26 52
4 48.8 21 43
5 45.7 64 140
6 35.4 17 48
7 33.3 38 114
9 27
9 31.4 38 121
10 25.9 14 54

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JORDAN TO HOST REGIONAL HANDBALL TOURNAMENT. . English. 22 January 2018. www.joc.jo/en.