Asian Women's Handball Championship
biennial continental handball competition
The Asian Handball Nations Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of Asia (since 2018, also includes teams from Oceania) and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the Asian champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Championship.
Current season, competition or edition: 2020 Asian Women's Handball Championship | |
Sport | Handball |
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Founded | 1987 |
Inaugural season | 1987 |
Continent | Asia (AHF) |
Most recent champion(s) | South Korea (14th title) |
Most titles | South Korea (14 titles) |
Summary change
Notes:
- 1.^ Played in January 2000.
Medal table change
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 14 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
2 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Japan | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
4 | China | 0 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
5 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (5 nations) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 |