Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 15 – 21 February 2018 |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iran (1st title) |
Runner-up | Jordan |
Third place | Syria |
Fourth place | Qatar (Defending Champion) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 705 (47 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ones Ammari (LIB) (79 Goals) |
Best player | Ones Ammari (LIB) |
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.