Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

For the women's tournament, see Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship.

AHF Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2026 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship
Sport	Handball
Founder	Asian Handball Federation
First season	2005
Confederation	Asia
Most recent champion	Qatar (3rd title)
Most titles	Qatar South Korea (3 titles)
Related competitions	Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship

The Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth men's national handball teams of Asia, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the Asian champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Youth World Championship.

Summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place match
			Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
2005 Details	Bangkok		South Korea	38–31	Iran		Japan	29–26	Bahrain
2006 Details	Tehran		Iran	No playoffs	Qatar		South Korea	No playoffs	Japan
2008 Details	Amman		Kuwait	31–26	Qatar		Iran	31–25	Bahrain
2010 Details	Abu Dhabi		Qatar	37–30	South Korea		Bahrain	35–35 2OT (4–2) pen	Saudi Arabia
2012 Details	Manama		Qatar	28–24	Japan		South Korea	18–17	Bahrain
2014 Details	Amman		South Korea	26–25	Qatar		Japan	31–23	Bahrain
2016 Details	Isa Town		Bahrain	25–23	Japan		South Korea	29–22	Qatar
2018 Details	Amman		Bahrain	34–31	Japan		Chinese Taipei	29–26	Saudi Arabia
2020 Details	Almaty		Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Details	Isa Town		South Korea	26–22	Iran		Saudi Arabia	26–25	Japan
2024 Details	Amman		Japan	26–24	South Korea		Kuwait	30–26	Saudi Arabia
2026 Details	Amman		Qatar	28–24	Bahrain		South Korea	29–28	Iran

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Qatar	3	3	0	6
2	South Korea	3	2	4	9
3	Bahrain	2	1	1	4
4	Japan	1	3	2	6
5	Iran	1	2	1	4
6	Kuwait	1	0	1	2
7	Chinese Taipei	0	0	1	1
	Saudi Arabia	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		11	11	11	33

Participating nations

Nation	2005	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2022	2024	2026	Years
Bahrain	4th		4th	3rd	4th	4th	1st	1st	5th	5th	2nd	10
China							8th	8th		11th		3
Chinese Taipei	5th		8th	8th	10th			3rd		9th		6
Hong Kong							9th					1
India	7th		11th					6th	10th	13th	10th	6
Iran	2nd	1st	3rd	5th	8th	7th		5th	2nd	6th	4th	10
Iraq			10th	9th	6th	6th	6th	DSQ	9th	10th		8
Japan	3rd	4th	7th	7th	2nd	3rd	2nd	2nd	4th	1st		10
Jordan			9th			8th		7th		7th	7th	5
Kazakhstan				10th								1
Kuwait			1st		9th	5th			6th	3rd	6th	6
Lebanon				11th								1
Macau	8th											1
Oman					12th			11th				2
Qatar		2nd	2nd	1st	1st	2nd	4th	9th	7th	8th	1st	10
Saudi Arabia			6th	4th	5th	9th	5th	4th	3rd	4th	5th	9
South Korea	1st	3rd	5th	2nd	3rd	1st	3rd	DSQ	1st	2nd	3rd	11
Syria					7th			12th			9th	3
Thailand	6th											1
United Arab Emirates				6th				10th	11th	12th		4
Uzbekistan					11th		7th		8th		8th	4
Total	8	4	11	11	12	9	9	14	11	13	10

See also

• Asian Men's Handball Championship
• Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
• Asian Women's Handball Championship
• Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship
• Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship

References

• Results

External links

• Asian Handball Federation