2017 Asian Beach Handball Championship

The 2017 Asian Beach Handball Championship was the 6th edition of the Asian Beach Handball Championship held from 8 to 15 May 2017 at Pattaya, Thailand under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2018 Beach Handball World Championships. [1]

6th Asian Beach Handball Championship 2017
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates8 – 15 May 2017
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (men)
 Thailand (women)
Runner-up Oman (men)
 Vietnam (women)
Third place Iran (men)
 Chinese Taipei (women)
Fourth place Vietnam (men)
 China (women)
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Format

In men's category the tournament was played on the round-robin-cum-knockout format. A team had to play match with all the other teams in group stage. Top two teams from each group will advance to semifinals. In women's category the tournament was played in a round-robin format and final standings in the group are final positions.

Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams were equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.

Men

Participating nations

  •  Afghanistan
  •  Chinese Taipei
  •  Iran
  •  Oman
  •  Qatar (Defending Champion)
  •  Thailand (Host)
  •  United Arab Emirates
  •  Uzbekistan
  •  Vietnam

Group A

Team Pld W L SW SL Diff Pts Qualification
 Qatar 33060+66Semifinal
 Oman 32142+24Semifinal
 Chinese Taipei 31224-225th–8th Place
 Uzbekistan 30306-605th–8th Place
Team 1 Score Team 2
8 May 2017
19:00
Chinese Taipei  0 - 2  Oman
9 May 2017
17:45
Uzbekistan  0 - 2  Qatar
10 May 2017
17:00
Uzbekistan  0 - 2  Oman
18:30
Chinese Taipei  0 - 2  Qatar
11 May 2017
17:45
Chinese Taipei  2 - 0  Uzbekistan
12 May 2017
17:00
Qatar  2 - 0  Oman

Group B

Team Pld W L SW SL Diff Pts Qualification
 Vietnam 44082+68Semifinal
 Iran 43172+56Semifinal
 Thailand 42255045th–8th Place
 United Arab Emirates 41336-325th–8th Place
 Afghanistan 40408-809th Place
Team 1 Score Team 2
8 May 2017
17:00
Afghanistan  0 - 2  Iran
18:15
United Arab Emirates  1 - 2  Thailand
9 May 2017
17:00
Vietnam  2 - 1  Iran
18:30
Afghanistan  0 - 2  Thailand
10 May 2017
16:15
Iran  2 - 0  United Arab Emirates
17:45
Afghanistan  0 - 2  Vietnam
11 May 2017
17:00
United Arab Emirates  2 - 0  Afghanistan
18:30
Vietnam  2 - 1  Thailand
12 May 2017
16:15
United Arab Emirates  0 - 2  Vietnam
18:30
Thailand  0 - 2  Iran

5th–8th-place matches

 
5th–8th-place semifinals5th-place match
 
      
 
14 May - 10:00hrs
 
 
 Chinese Taipei2
 
14 May - 17:00hrs
 
 United Arab Emirates0
 
 Chinese Taipei2
 
14 May - 10:45hrs
 
 Thailand1
 
 Thailand2
 
 
 Uzbekistan0
 
7th-place match
 
 
14 May - 16:15hrs
 
 
 United Arab Emirates2
 
 
 Uzbekistan0

Final matches

 
Semifinal matchFinal match
 
      
 
14 May - 18:30hrs
 
 
 Vietnam0
 
15 May - 17:15hrs
 
 Qatar2
 
 Qatar2
 
14 May - 19:15hrs
 
 Oman0
 
 Oman2
 
 
 Iran1
 
Third-place match
 
 
15 May - 15:45hrs
 
 
 Vietnam1
 
 
 Iran2

Final standings

 Qatar (4th Title) (Defending Champion)
 Oman
 Iran
4 Vietnam
5 Chinese Taipei
6 Thailand (Host)
7 United Arab Emirates
8 Uzbekistan
9 Afghanistan
Qualified for the 2018 Beach Handball World Championships

Women

Participating nations

Round-Robin

Team Pld W L SW SL Diff Pts
 Thailand 33061+56
 Vietnam 32142+24
 Chinese Taipei 31224-22
 China 30316-50
Team 1 Score Team 2
12 May 2017
15:30
Vietnam  2 - 0  Chinese Taipei
17:45
China  1 - 2  Thailand
14 May 2017
15:30
China  0 - 2  Chinese Taipei
17:45
Vietnam  0 - 2  Thailand
15 May 2017
17:00
Vietnam  2 - 0  China
18:30
Thailand  2 - 0  Chinese Taipei

Final standings

 Thailand (3rd Title) (Defending Champion) (Host)
 Vietnam
 Chinese Taipei
4 China
Qualified for the 2018 Beach Handball World Championships

References

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