Tournament details | |
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Host country | Qatar |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 16 – 19 September 2016 |
Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Qatar (1st title) |
Runner-up | Jordan |
Third place | Iraq |
Fourth place | United Arab Emirates |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 240 (40 per match) |
The 2016 West Asian Women's Handball Championship was the inaugural edition of the championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. The championship was hosted by Qatar Handball Association at Aspire Dome, Doha (Qatar) from 16 to 19 September 2016.
Qatar won their first title by winning all the matches in a round-robin tournament.[1][2][3]