2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship

2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Kuwait
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates16–27 January
Teams13 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (4th title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Japan
Fourth place Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played43
Goals scored2,372 (55.16 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Luke Ireland
(40 goals)
Best playerJapan Yuto Agarie
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The 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the 19th edition of the championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation in Kuwait City, Kuwait from 16 to 27 January 2020.[1] It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship.

Qatar won their fourth consecutive title by defeating South Korea 33–21 in the final.[2][3]

  1. ^ "19th Asian Men's Championship – Match Schedule" (PDF). AHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Qatar seal defence of Asian Men's Handball Championship title". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Qatar dominate final to retain Asian Championship". ihf.info. 28 January 2020.