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International handball competition
1997 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates4–9 June
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (6th title)
Runner-up China
Third place Japan
Fourth place Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored479 (47.9 per match)
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The 1997 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the sixth Asian Championship, which took place from 4 to 9 June 1997 in Amman, Jordan. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 4 4 0 0 156 71 +85 8
 China 4 3 0 1 115 89 +26 6
 Japan 4 2 0 2 88 91 −3 4
 Uzbekistan 4 1 0 3 74 105 −31 2
 Chinese Taipei 4 0 0 4 46 123 −77 0
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Results

4 June 1997 China  27–22  Japan Amman
(11–13)
4 June 1997 South Korea  41–16  Uzbekistan Amman
5 June 1997 Chinese Taipei  12–25  Japan Amman
(7–12)
5 June 1997 China  29–21  Uzbekistan Amman
6 June 1997 Uzbekistan  21–12  Chinese Taipei Amman
6 June 1997 South Korea  34–27  China Amman
7 June 1997 South Korea  45–10  Chinese Taipei Amman
7 June 1997 Japan  23–16  Uzbekistan Amman
(8–10)
8 June 1997 China  32–12  Chinese Taipei Amman
8 June 1997 South Korea  36–18  Japan Amman
(15–7)

Final standing

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Japan
4  Uzbekistan
5  Chinese Taipei
Team qualified for the 1997 World Championship

References

External links

Asian Handball Championship
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