1989 Asian Men's Handball Championship

1989 Asian Championship

Tournament details
Host country	China
Dates	18 August – 1 September 1989
Teams	9
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (3rd title)
Runner-up	Japan
Third place	Kuwait
Fourth place	China
Tournament statistics
Matches	21
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The 1989 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the fifth Asian Championship, which was taking place from August 18 to September 1, 1989 in Beijing, China.

Preliminary round

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	2	0	0	79	28	+51	4
Saudi Arabia	2	1	0	1				2
Hong Kong	2	0	0	2				0

	South Korea	32–19	Saudi Arabia	Beijing

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	Saudi Arabia	–	Hong Kong	Beijing

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	Hong Kong	9–47	South Korea	Beijing

Elimination round

	South Korea	37–30	China	Beijing

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	Japan	–	Saudi Arabia	Beijing

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	Kuwait	–	Qatar	Beijing

Final round

Placement 7th–9th

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Chinese Taipei	2	2	0	0	76	44	+32	4
Iran	2	1	0	1	65	45	+20	2
Hong Kong	2	0	0	2	29	81	−52	0

	Chinese Taipei	32–28	Iran	Beijing

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	Iran	37–13	Hong Kong	Beijing

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	Hong Kong	16–44	Chinese Taipei	Beijing

Placement 4th–6th

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	2	2	0	0	58	31	+27	4
Saudi Arabia	2	0	1	1	39	52	−13	1
Qatar	2	0	1	1	36	50	−14	1

	China	30–17	Saudi Arabia	Beijing

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	Saudi Arabia	22–22	Qatar	Beijing

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	Qatar	14–28	China	Beijing

Championship

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	2	0	0	51	45	+6	4
Japan	2	1	0	1	45	37	+8	2
Kuwait	2	0	0	2	39	53	−14	0

	South Korea	24–19	Japan	Beijing

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	Japan	26–13	Kuwait	Beijing

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	Kuwait	26–27	South Korea	Beijing

Final standing

Rank	Team
	South Korea
	Japan
	Kuwait
4	China
5	Saudi Arabia
6	Qatar
7	Chinese Taipei
8	Iran
9	Hong Kong

Team qualified for the 1990 World Championship

References

• Results