| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Jordan |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 20–29 August |
| Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Japan |
| Third place |  Kuwait |
| Fourth place |  China |
The 1987 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the fourth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 20 to 29 August 1987 in Amman, Jordan.[1][2] The competition is played along with first Women's Championship.
- ^ 第 4 回(女子第 1 回)アジア選手権大会〈 速報〉 [4th (1st Women's) Asian Championship <Breaking News>] (PDF). ハンドボール [Handball] (in Japanese). Vol. 266. Japan Handball Association. September 1987. p. 1.
- ^ "Jeux olympiques". Hand-ball: Bulletin fédéral (in French). No. 228. Fédération Française de Handball. April 1987. Retrieved 25 November 2021.