Asian Women's Handball Championship
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Biennial continental handball competition
For the men's tournament, see Asian Men's Handball Championship.
| Current season, competition or edition: Current sports event 2024 Asian Women's Handball Championship | |
| Sport | Handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| First season | 1987 |
| Continent | Asia (AHF) |
| Most recent champion(s) | Japan (2nd title) |
| Most titles | South Korea (16 titles) |
The AHF Asian Women's Handball Championship is a biennial continental handball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Asian Handball Federation (AHF). Since 2018, it also includes teams from Oceania. The competition also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF World Women's Handball Championship.
The current champion is Japan, which won its 2nd title at the 2024 tournament.
Summary
[edit ]Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 16 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | China | 0 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Participating nations
[edit ]| Nation | Jordan 1987 |
China 1989 |
Japan 1991 |
China 1993 |
South Korea 1995 |
Jordan 1997 |
Japan 1999 |
China 2000 |
Kazakhstan 2002 |
Japan 2004 |
China 2006 |
Thailand 2008 |
Kazakhstan 2010 |
Indonesia 2012 |
Indonesia 2015 |
South Korea 2017 |
Japan 2018 |
Jordan 2021 |
South Korea 2022 |
India 2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5th | 10th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| China | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 19 | |
| Chinese Taipei | 5th | 4th | 5th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 7th | 5th | 4th | 7th | 11 | |||||||||
| Hong Kong | 5th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 6th | 9th | 7th | 7 | |||||||||||||
| India | 7th | 6th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 6th | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 11th | 9th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 7th | 8th | 9th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 9 | |||||||||||
| Japan | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 20 |
| Jordan | 6th | 7th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 5th | 5th | 1st | 4th | 5th | 1st | 4th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 13 | |||||||
| Kuwait | 12th | 10th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | 10th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| North Korea | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Palestine | 11th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | 10th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | 9th | 9th | 8th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 20 |
| Syria | 4th | 8th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | 4th | 7th | 7th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | 6th | 10th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | 4th | 7th | 9th | 6th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 8th | 9 | |||||||||||
| Vietnam | 6th | 6th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | |
See also
[edit ]- Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship
- Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship
- Asian Men's Handball Championship
- Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
- Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Notes
[edit ]- 1.^ Played in January 2000.
